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Arthotel Blaue Gans
Salzburg, Austria · Independent · Accessible Luxury



Blaue Gans has been taking guests since 1350, Salzburg's oldest guesthouse, at Getreidegasse 41-43, facing the Festival Hall. Thirty-four rooms refuse to match: medieval beams, Moroso chairs, and a few hundred original works. Andreas Gferer turned the house into an arthotel. Sleep after the Cavern cellar, or in the garden in front of the Festspielhaus. Mozart's birthplace is a few lanes along Getreidegasse.
- 34 rooms
- Neighborhood: Altstadt
- Rooms from 215 sq ft (20 m²)
About Arthotel Blaue Gans
- The official hotel site calls it the city's oldest guesthouse since 1350 and counts 34 one-of-a-kind rooms at Getreidegasse 41-43 / Herbert-von-Karajan-Platz 3.
- Owner Andreas Gferer hangs original works through the house, including pieces associated with Joseph Beuys, Gilbert and George, and Tobias Rehberger.
- Dining splits a vaulted room, a brasserie, a garden facing the Festival Hall, and a Wine Archive. Mozart's birthplace is a few minutes on Getreidegasse.
- Entry-level rooms start at 215 sq ft (20 m²).
History
Arthotel Blaue Gans, Salzburg: guesthouse since 1350 on Getreidegasse, 34 rooms, owner Andreas Gferer, contemporary art throughout.
The setting
Getreidegasse 41-43, Herbert-von-Karajan-Platz 3, 5020 Salzburg, facing the Festival Hall.
Restaurants and bars
- Restaurant Blaue Gans — Restaurant · New Salzburg cuisine
Experiences
- Goose season and New Year's Eve dinners — Goose dinners and Christmas and New Year's Eve dinners held in the restaurant throughout the year.
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