Stepping into the reception area, you stand in the oldest part of the “Doctorwirt,” a building built around 1100AD, a time in which Salzburg had just received its city rights. What is called “Doktorwirt” today was originally a farm estate, first mentioned in documents in 1412. It was not until 1670 that a real doctor was involved in the house, a very famous family, Herr Franz Mayr M.D.(privat doctor of arch bishops) and his wife Maria Johanna. She was a member of a well-known northern Italian family, Santino Solari, and it was her family that was involved in the construction of the Salzburg Cathedral. From this time, forward, the property was called Frieseneggergut - “Doktorwirt”.
The more current history, up to the present began on December 3rd 1888 when Anna Latz inherited the Frieseneggergut (exchange-contract). The next change of the property was on April 20th 1892 when another woman became the owner. Anna Latz left the “Doktorwirt” to her daughter Elizabeth Schnoll. Since then the “Doktorwirt” has been in the continuous ownership of the Schnoll family.
Karl Schnoll III became the official head of the Gasthof. In January 2001 he received the hotel from his father by contrac

Hotel Doktorwirt enjoys a quiet location in the southeastern part of Salzburg, only a few minutes away by car or bus from the centre. Parking is available free of charge.

The individually furnished rooms all offer free internet access.

The Doktorwirt is a centuries-old inn with an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and a spa area with sauna, steam bath, solarium, and gym.

A bus stop offering direct connections to the city centre is right in front of Gasthof Hotel Doktorwirt.