City Centre Salzburg Travel Guide
Salzburg
Visit City Centre Salzburg
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.
Salzburg Christmas Market
During your trip to Salzburg, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Salzburg Christmas Market. Amble around this family-friendly area's picturesque gardens or experience its great live music.
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.
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.
Getreidegasse
Salzburg’s famous shopping street is known for its narrow, medieval houses as well as Mozart’s Birthplace and Museum.
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.
Things to do
The Original Sound of Music Tour in Salzburg
Salzburg: Palace Concert at the Marble Hall of Mirabell Palace
Salzburg: Stiegl Brewery Tour with Beer Tasting
Hop-On Hop-Off: Salzburg City
Salzburg: Hohensalzburg Fortress Admission Ticket
Salzburg Cathedral: Organ Concert at Midday
Top hotels in City Centre Salzburg
IMLAUER Hotel Pitter Salzburg
"Breakfast excellent"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Leonardo Boutique Hotel Salzburg Gablerbräu
"The hotel is extremely well located. Nice and comfortable. Excellent breakfast. Very helpful staff. I would return for sûre"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
IMLAUER Palais Mirabell
"GREAT location..however when we were there the city was doing major construction right next to the Hotel and our room was on the first floor on the corner of the two streets where the construction was....they were even jack hammering at 8am on Sunday morning! The hotel should have moved us to a higher ..."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
HYPERION Hotel Salzburg
"Great hotel centrally located. Walking distance to the center."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Altstadthotel Wolf-Dietrich
"Great location, close to historic centre. Lots of restaurants and shops. Parking was a little challenging, but the staff was very helpful in getting that sorted out."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Hotel IMLAUER & Bräu
"The room was perfect and clean. I had two twins. They even sent me up a piece of chocolate cake for my birthday. The restaurant next-door was excellent and apparently very popular as there was a line going out the door. If I had any complaint, it would be that the pillows were lumpy, but I did not ..."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
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 Museum and Salzburg Christmas Market 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.
