Gries
Graz
Popular places to visit
Graz Old Town
You can learn about the history of Graz when you stop by Graz Old Town. Visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Graz Main Square
Graz has one of the most well-preserved historic old towns in Austria. At the heart of it lies the main square, a perfect starting point for a tour of the city.
Graz Town Hall
This stately town hall is symbolic of the city’s remarkable growth and features beautiful late 19th-century architecture, an ornate façade and an intriguing history.
Graz Cathedral
This modest-looking Gothic cathedral houses an elaborate Baroque place of worship, including a 15th-century fresco, ornate high altar and a magnificent organ.
Eggenberg Palace
Explore lavish 18th-century State Rooms, see stunning planetary-themed murals and wander in the beautifully landscaped gardens of this Baroque palace.
Graz Art Museum
Discover innovative exhibitions of contemporary art and photography in Graz’s futuristic “Friendly Alien,” a biomorphic and architecturally astonishing museum.
Things to do
Hallstatt Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self Guided Tour
Graz Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone
The Instagrammable Places of Graz with a Local
Graz Funicular Ride and Schlossberg Picnic Experience
Gries Hotel Deals
Radisson Hotel Graz
Friendly staff, nice gym, decent breakfast
Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026
Hotel Weitzer Graz
The breakfast was excellent, as were the two meals I had in the linked restaurant (Der Steirer) and the cafe. The location is brilliant' convenient for the free tram and very close to walk to the Aldstadt too. The mattress was very comfortable - but the pillows were way too soft. I was given firmer ...
Reviewed on Jan 10, 2026
Grand Hôtel Wiesler Graz
Centrally located. Nice restaurant and plenty of other restaurants nearby. Friendly staff and clean room.
Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026
IntercityHotel Graz
Good location
Reviewed on Jan 14, 2026
EKONO by Leva Hotel Strasser
Everything was perfect, great people and awesome breakfast.
Reviewed on Jan 31, 2026
a&o Graz Hauptbahnhof - Hostel
Good
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Gries
Jakomini
While you're in Jakomini, take in top sights like Frida & Fred Children's Museum and jump on the metro at Münzgrabenkirche Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Graz City Centre
Shopping, restaurants, and historic sites are some highlights of Graz City Centre. Make a stop by Graz Clock Tower or Castle Hill while you're exploring.
Eggenberg
The museums and parks are just a few things visitors like about Eggenberg. Eggenberg Palace and Planet Garden are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Reininghausstraße Tram Stop or Wetzelsdorf Burgenlandstraße Tram Stop to get around the larger area.
Lend
Lend is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Farmer's Market on Lendplatz and Graz Art Museum.
Sankt Leonhard
Sankt Leonhard is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Graz Old Town and Farmers Market on Kaiser-Josef-Platz.
Wetzelsdorf
Even though there aren't top sights in Wetzelsdorf, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like St. Martin Castle. Jump on the metro at Reininghaus Tram Stop to see more of the city.
