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Hotel Goldener Hirsch

Salzburg, Austria

Built 1948 · Last completed renovation 2019

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Renovation forecast · estimate

Next renovation expected around 2027

In about 1 year (≈8-year cycle). A model estimate, not a sourced fact.

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Hotel Goldener Hirsch, Salzburg

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Location

Satellite view · Salzburg, Austria

Timeline

  1. 1948

    Hotel opened as Goldener Hirsch

  2. 1970

    Acquisition of adjacent Stockhamerbräu property

  3. 2019

    Full-scale restoration completed

⚖️ Star classification · Austria

Austria uses the Hotelstars Union system. A rating is valid for 3–6 years (5★ Superior: 3 years), after which re-classification is mandatory.

System: Hotelstars Union (WKO — Austrian Hotel Association)

view source →Reviewed Jun 2026Informational — verify with local authorities.

The rating has a limited validity of between three and six years and the classification procedure must be regularly repeated. For 5*Superior it is valid for three years.

Facts

Stars

5★

Built

1948

Last completed renovation

2019

Sources

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Secondary · Full renovation 2019weight 0.70 · retrieved 2026-06-23view source →

Hotel Goldener Hirsch, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Salzburg today announced the culmination of a full-scale renovation.

Reference (Wikipedia) · Expansion 1970weight 0.65 · retrieved 2026-06-23view source →

In 1970, the Goldener Hirsch property was sold to Carl Adolf Vogel, who acquired the adjacent Stockhamerbräu at Getreidegasse 35, thereby doubling the accommodation capacity of the hotel.

Reference (Wikipedia) · Built 1948weight 0.65 · retrieved 2026-06-23view source →

The hotel opened on 28 April 1948 with an unpretentious yet elegant style—modern comfort in traditional surroundings.

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Frequently asked

When was Hotel Goldener Hirsch built?+

Hotel Goldener Hirsch (Salzburg, Austria) was built in 1948.

When was Hotel Goldener Hirsch last renovated?+

Its most recent completed renovation was in 2019.

What is the Chrono Score of Hotel Goldener Hirsch?+

Its Chrono Score is 5.1/10 (Ageing) — a pure freshness metric, separate from its 5-star rating.