Wedding Venue in Salzburg

Your Wedding Reception in the Heart of Salzburg

Celebrate your wedding in the heart of Salzburg—with festive venues, in-house cuisine, and personalized service from the planning stage through to the big day. Whether it’s a stylish wedding dinner or a lavish celebration with up to 300 guests: At the IMLAUER Hotel Pitter, you can plan your wedding exactly as you envision it.

Just a short walk from Mirabell Palace and the Mirabell Gardens, you can combine one of Salzburg’s most beautiful wedding settings with your celebration at the IMLAUER Hotel Pitter.

Up to 300 guests · near Mirabell Palace · wedding package · in-house catering · wedding suite & guest rooms

Your Wedding Reception at a Glance

  • Versatile Wedding Venue: From a stylish, intimate dinner at the IMLAUER Sky Bar & Restaurant to a large wedding reception in the Pitter Saal
  • Cuisine from our own kitchen: a wedding menu or buffet tailored to your preferences
  • Champagne Reception: Reception in the PitterGarten or the Pitter Event Center—the foyer is also an option
  • Parties & Dancing: Space for music, a dance floor, and—if desired—a party at the Plaza Bar
  • Personalized Support: Assistance with Planning and Execution
  • Staying at the Hotel: A wedding suite for the bride and groom and rooms at a special rate for your guests

From the first viewing to the wedding day

When should you start planning your wedding? Especially for popular dates, it’s a good idea to inquire about the venue early on. Our event team will then guide you step by step through the planning process for your celebration.

Date & Location (about 12–18 months in advance)
Decide on your desired date and approximate number of guests, tour suitable venues, and reserve the wedding location.

Plan the framework (9–12 months in advance)
Start fleshing out your initial ideas regarding the schedule, reception, dinner, music, and decor. You should also make arrangements early on for accommodations for out-of-town wedding guests.

Catering & Venue Planning (6–9 months in advance)
Coordinate the menu or buffet, seating, table arrangements, technical setup, and the use of the various event areas.

The Details (3–6 months in advance)
Decide on the decorations, beverages, wedding cake, midnight snack, and the schedule for the celebration.

Fine-Tuning (4–8 weeks in advance)
Work with our IMLAUER event team to finalize the number of guests, seating arrangements, special dietary requests, and the final itinerary.

Wedding Day: Celebrate & Enjoy

From the reception and wedding dinner to the evening dance, our IMLAUER team ensures that everything runs smoothly—so you can enjoy your wedding day.

Have you already decided on your preferred date? Tell us how you envision your wedding day. Our event team will advise you on venues, catering, and the schedule, and will create a personalized proposal for your wedding.

Our Event Venues for Your Wedding in Salzburg

Pitter Hall

A grand setting for your big day. The Pitter Hall, with up to 450 m² of space, provides the perfect setting for a wedding dinner, music, and dancing. Thanks to its flexible layout, the hall can be customized to accommodate your number of guests and the schedule of your wedding.

Up to 300 guests · up to 450 m² · dinner and dancing · can be divided into flexible spaces

Rainerstube

Celebrate your wedding “Salzburg-style.” Swiss stone pine and a cozy yet elegant atmosphere make the Rainerstube a special choice for intimate wedding receptions.

87 m² · up to 50 guests · Swiss stone pine · Salzburg ambiance

IMLAUER Sky Restaurant

Get married with a view of Salzburg. At IMLAUER Sky, you can celebrate in a stylish restaurant setting with panoramic views of the city and Hohensalzburg Fortress. Ideal for an elegant, intimate celebration—featuring award-winning cuisine and a special atmosphere high above the rooftops of Salzburg.

Panoramic view · festive dinner · stylish restaurant atmosphere · centrally located in Salzburg, just a few steps from the Mirabell Registry Office

Your Wedding Guests Recommendation Special Feature
Large Wedding Reception up to 300 Pitter Hall Dinner, stage, dance floor, and flexible room size
Small Weddings up to 50 Rainerstube Cozy Salzburg atmosphere
Dinner & after-party depending on the setup Rainerstube + Plaza Bar 187 m², dinner and bar can be combined
Elegant Wedding Dinner up to 50 IMLAUER Sky Restaurant Panoramic view of Salzburg
Custom Wedding up to 300 based on consultation Venue layout tailored to the number of guests and the event schedule

“Diamond” Wedding Package

Let our warm and welcoming service team truly pamper you and your wedding party. Whether at the unique Pitter Event Center—with its centerpiece, the Pitter Hall—or the rustic PitterKeller, surrounded by the historic charm of days gone by, our “Diamond” wedding package for €169.00 per person has everything covered.

Reception
1-hour champagne reception
Canapés

Dinner
4-course wedding menu or buffet
Wedding cake
Midnight snack

Beverages
, 6-hour beverage package

Venue
Venue rental
Festively set tables
Atmospheric lighting
Sound system, microphone, projector & screen

For the bride and groom:
; personal planning consultation:

; tasting dinner for groups of 60 or more guests

Here’s what your wedding day with us could look like

1. Wedding ceremony in the heart of Salzburg
For example, at the nearby Mirabell Palace Registry Office

2. Champagne Reception
: Let’s raise a toast together in the PitterGarten or the foyer

3. Wedding dinner
4-course menu or buffet in the festively decorated wedding hall

4. Wedding Cake & First Dance
The festive part continues into the evening

5. Party into the night
Music and dancing in the Pitter Saal—followed by a private bar at the Plaza Bar, if desired.

6. Straight to the hotel room

The bride and groom and their guests can stay comfortably at the hotel.

Frequently asked questions

The Pitter Hall is ideal for groups of up to 300 people.

It depends on how many guests are invited and the extent of the food and beverage service desired. The Diamond Package, for example, includes, among other things, a 4-course meal for 169.- per person.

Our “Diamond” wedding package, priced at €169.00 per person, has everything covered.

Reception

  • 1-hour champagne reception
  • Canapés

Dinner

  • 4-course wedding menu or buffet
  • Wedding Cake
  • Midnight snack

Beverages

  • 6-Hour Beverage Package

Location

  • Room Rental
  • tables set for a festive occasion
  • Ambient Lighting
  • Sound system, microphone, projector, and screen

For the bride and groom

  • personal planning consultation
  • Tasting events for 60 or more guests
  • Wedding suite for 50 or more guests

Depending on the size of the wedding party, the Pitter Saal and the Rainerstube are suitable for weddings with 50 to 300 guests. The IMLAUER Sky Restaurant is ideal for small wedding receptions without live music or dancing. We’ll provide a customized quote for our rooftop venue; the wedding package cannot be booked there.

Yes, you can choose between a set menu or a buffet, or you can choose to have individual courses served as a buffet (e.g., appetizer and dessert buffets), while the main course will be served to you.

Yes, by prior arrangement, you are welcome to bring your own decorations and set them up. You may also bring your own wedding cake; however, a “plate fee” will be charged for this. We therefore recommend our in-house patisserie; our head pastry chef will be happy to create a wedding cake tailored to your wishes.

Yes, we can provide a stage in the Pitter Saal for live music groups or a DJ; they can use their own event equipment or our in-house systems. In the front two sections of the Pitter Saal, our oak parquet floor (total area 160 m²) is available as a dance floor.

Most weddings at our venue end at midnight. Closing time is 1:00 a.m.

Yes, your wedding guests are welcome to stay in our hotel rooms at a special rate. We’d be happy to send you a customized quote upon request. Guests can book their rooms on their own using a pre-set reservation link.