Apartments by Pension Ballwein, Salzburg Overview
Apartments by Pension Ballwein is a 4-star hotel in Salzburg, Austria. Rated 9.6 out of 10 based on 170 guest reviews.
Service scores 10/10, and guests also rate the location 10/10. Apartments by Pension Ballwein is in Gneis, about 3 km from Salzburg centre, with a strong set of category scores such as cleanliness 9.7/10 and room quality 9.5/10.
You’ll find practical comfort in the apartments, including free WiFi and a kitchen with a coffee/tea maker and kitchenette options across the room types. Children are allowed, and this can suit families who want apartment-style space. Guests highlight clean, comfortable accommodations and friendly service.
A few review points stand out too. Some guests mentioned bed comfort issues, and there’s a complaint about a missing washer in the apartment. For arrivals, check-in is from 02:00 PM to 07:00 PM, and late check-in after 19:00 isn’t available. You’ll also need to pay a tourist tax on site in cash, and a deposit may be required at the property.
Important information
Should You Book Apartments by Pension Ballwein?
Book Apartments by Pension Ballwein if you want a top-rated base in Salzburg’s Gneis area, with standout scores for cleanliness (9.7), service (10) and location (10). The trade-off is that bed comfort issues were mentioned, and apartments don’t include a washer.
Best For
- Couples and small groups: high room quality score (9.5) plus apartment-style kitchenettes and seating areas across multiple apartment types
- Families: children are allowed, and there’s free parking on site
- Value-focused travellers: value for money is scored 9.7, with free WiFi and luggage storage
- Travellers prioritising service and tidiness: service is rated 10 and cleanliness is rated 9.7
Not Ideal For
- Guests needing in-apartment laundry: reviewers noted a missing washer in the apartment
- Guests sensitive to sleep comfort: bed comfort issues were mentioned in reviews
What to Expect
Check-in runs from 02:00 PM to 07:00 PM, and late check-in after 19:00 isn’t available. Free parking is provided, and the property lists WiFi (free WiFi). Laundry is available, and luggage storage is offered. A tourist tax must be paid on site in cash, and a deposit may be required at the property.
Location Intelligence
Salzburg centre is 3 km away, and the hotel is in Gneis. Hohensalzburg Fortress is 3 km away, while Salzburg Cathedral and Mozart’s birthplace are also 3 km away.
Rooms & Comfort at Apartments by Pension Ballwein

Superior Apartment
- 40 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Queen bed
- Garden View
- Kitchenette
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Coffee/tea maker

Apartment - Ground Floor
- 45 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Queen bed
- Garden View
- Terrace
- Kitchenette
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom

Deluxe Apartment
- 65 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Queen bed
- Kitchenette
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower

Apartment - Split Level
- 85 m²
- Sleeps 4
- Queen bed + 2 × Twin bed
- Garden View
- Kitchenette
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Coffee/tea maker
Apartments by Pension Ballwein Facilities & Amenities
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Apartments by Pension Ballwein Location in Salzburg
Closest Airports
- Salzburg Airport (SZG) 2 km
- Linz-Hörsching Airport (LNZ) 100 km
- Munich Airport (MUC) 112 km
What's Nearby
- Pfarrkirche Leopoldskron-Moos 0.2 km
- Pfarrkirche Salzburg-Gneis 1.4 km
Top Attractions
- Hohensalzburg Fortress 3 km
- St Peter's Archabbey Salzburg 3 km
- Salzburg Cathedral 3 km
- Mozart's birthplace 3 km
- Salzburg Museum 3 km
Natural Beauty
- Rainberg 2 km
- Mönchsberg 2 km
- Karolinenhöhe 2 km
- Festungsberg 3 km
- Nonnberg 3 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Apartments by Pension Ballwein
WeiherWirt
RestaurantStrasserwirt Salzburg
Austrian restaurantGasthaus Kuglhof
Austrian restaurantZum Buberlgut
Mediterranean restaurantCafe Bar Zum Zwilling
BarMr. Fahrenheit
BarPeter's Bar und Vinothek
BarRatings and review counts: Google Maps, as of October 2026.
FAQ About Apartments by Pension Ballwein
Is WiFi available at Apartments by Pension Ballwein?
Yes, WiFi is available, and there’s free WiFi.
Which sights are closest to the hotel?
Pfarrkirche Leopoldskron-Moos is 0.2 km away. Pfarrkirche Salzburg-Gneis is 1.4 km away.
Does the hotel have a pool, spa, or gym?
Yes. There’s a spa/wellness centre on site.
What house rules or restrictions should I know for the hotel?
Late check-in after 19:00 isn’t available. Bachelor(ette) or similar parties aren’t accommodated. You should inform the property of your expected arrival time in advance, and guests under 18 can check in only with a parent or official guardian.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes. There is free parking, and the property offers private parking.
How far is the hotel from Salzburg centre?
It’s about 3 km from Salzburg centre.
How far is the nearest airport from the hotel?
Salzburg Airport (SZG) is 2 km away in a straight line.
What room types are available?
Superior Apartment, Apartment - Ground Floor, Deluxe Apartment, and Apartment - Split Level.
Good to Know at Apartments by Pension Ballwein
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm
- Check-out until 10:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Taxes & fees
- City tax (USD 4.15 per adult, per night) – included in the price
- Spa Tax (USD 4.15 per night) – included in the price
- VAT (10%) – included in the price
Apartments by Pension Ballwein Guest Reviews
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