Sheltered by the northern boundary of the Alps, Salzburg rises on the banks of the Salzach River. Literary, the name of the town means "the salt castle" for its main source of wealth during its long history was the nearby salt cave. Being a Celt settlement in ancient times, an important economic and religious Roman town, in 1803 it received its present political status as part of Austria. Bearing the memory of turbulent times and times of upheaval, nowadays the city draws millions of people from all over the world for it creates the peculiar sensation of bygone times enhanced by its unique architecture, cultural and religious monuments, the traces left by its great citizens. No matter why you are in the city, on work or as a tourist, you will find one of the most beautiful places in the world affordable due to our services. We assure you to answer your special requirements, by finding the best hotel for you and making your holiday worth for the brilliance of the city.