City Centre Salzburg Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Mirabell Palace
See one of the most beautiful wedding venues in the world at this magnificent palace, originally built as a grand gesture of love.

Mozart's Birthplace
Learn about the life, family and work of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart via exhibitions in the rooms of the house where he was born.

Salzburg Cathedral
Step back in time to the eighth century at one of Salzburg’s most important historic sites and one of Europe’s most beautiful churches.

Getreidegasse
Salzburg’s famous shopping street is known for its narrow, medieval houses as well as Mozart’s Birthplace and Museum.

Fortress Hohensalzburg
Hop on a cable car and climb up to this mountaintop fortress, one of the biggest medieval castles in Europe.

Mirabell Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Mirabell Gardens, a lovely green space in Salzburg. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Things to do

Hallstatt Half-Day Tour from Salzburg

Public 4h tour to filming locations of “The Sound of Music Movie“

Salzburg: Best of Mozart Fortress Concert and Dinner

Mozart Dinner Concert in Salzburg

Salzburg Cathedral: Organ Concert at Midday

Salzburg: Stiegl Brewery Museum Entry Ticket & Beer Tasting
Top hotels in City Centre Salzburg

IMLAUER Hotel Pitter Salzburg
The staff was amazing. From checkin until checkout, amazing 5 star service. The room was updated, spacious, and comfortable. The room was spotless, sheets were clean and crisp. Bathrooms were huge and clean. Shower water pressure was very good. The room had lots of chairs to sit.
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

Leonardo Boutique Hotel Salzburg Gablerbräu
very clean and spacious rooms. The staff were all nice and helpful. Great location and closed to all attractions. I will stay here again!
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025

NH Collection Salzburg City
The hotel is in a good area. Very convenient and everywhere was within walking distance. The hotel was very thoughtful to hand out sweet treats during our stay because it's Christmas. The room itself was well designed and very cozy; however our room in particular had some defects: the bathroom door ...
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025

Hotel IMLAUER & Bräu
Hotel staff were really helpful and so friendly. Family room was plenty big enough and the buffet breakfast was excellent - plenty of choice. We also had a lunch and evening meal at the restaurant during our stay and again excellent. Good location, only 2 minute walk to river and 15 minute walk to ...
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025

HYPERION Hotel Salzburg
Room makeover on first day not up to scratch. Small details but should be perfect for price paid for suite. Staff mostly very friendly.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025

Hotel am Mirabellplatz
We did not eat at the hotel. It was 25euros. Too pricy . We went across the street.
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around City Centre Salzburg

Altstadt Salzburg
Historical sites, museums and live music highlight some of the noteworthy features of Altstadt Salzburg. Make a stop by Mozartplatz Square or Old City Hall while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Neustadt
If you're spending some time in Neustadt, Mirabell Gardens and Linzer Gasse are top sights worth seeing.

Mülln
When in Mülln, you can plan a visit to Augustiner Brewery and Mirabell Gardens, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Nonntal
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Nonntal and you might want to plan a stop by Salzburg Christmas Market and Mozartplatz Square while you're in the area.

Elisabeth-Vorstadt
Historical sites, shopping and restaurants are some highlights of Elisabeth-Vorstadt. You might stop by Mirabell Palace or Mirabell Gardens while you're in the area.

Schallmoos
Schallmoos is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Kartworld, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.
