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 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.

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

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.

Hellbrunn Palace
This palace, originally a summer residence for the archbishops of Salzburg, is famous for the whimsical water games of the Trick Fountains.

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

The Original Sound of Music Tour in Salzburg

Hallstatt Half-Day Tour from Salzburg

Skip-the-Line: Eagle's Nest in Berchtesgaden Tour from Salzburg

Amphibious Splash Tour on the water & on the land in Salzburg

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

Hop-On Hop-Off: Salzburg City
Gnigl Hotel Deals

IMLAUER Hotel Pitter Salzburg
We were very pleased with the IMLAUER Hotel Pitter Salzburg. It was close enough to walk to the train station, but still very quiet for being so centrally located. The lobby is beautiful and we were warmly and efficiently greeted on check in. The room was perfectly clean and very well equipped. The ...
Reviewed on Oct 24, 2025

Cocoon Salzburg
Great hotel. The location, so close to the train station, is perfect for rail travellers. It’s also a manageable walk to Salzburg’s tourist attractions. Helpful staff clean and quiet.
Reviewed on Oct 23, 2025

harry's home Salzburg
Very modern, clean hotel close to the train station. Excellent staff. Breakfast was very good with lots of choices. Our room was very large facing the back so it was quiet. Used the laundry facilities which was very clean. We would definitely stay at a Harry's Home again.
Reviewed on Oct 21, 2025

Hotel am Mirabellplatz
Location was perfect - we were close to the public bus, the tour bus for the Sound of Music tour, casual dining, and the neighborhood felt safe. We were a short walk to the river and better shopping. After crossing the river, it was a short walk to get to old town which allowed us to see the area. ...
Reviewed on Oct 25, 2025

Dorint City-Hotel Salzburg
Nice hotel, friendly staff, small breakfast
Reviewed on Oct 25, 2025

Hotel IMLAUER & Bräu
Very comfortable and close to the old town and river. Very friendly and accessible staff. Bed was very comfortable. Very Quiet. Would stay here again. Thank you.
Reviewed on Oct 22, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Gnigl

Schallmoos
Visitors highly recommend Schallmoos for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Kartworld while you're in town.

Parsch
Travelers like the bars in Parsch, and Volksgarten Swimming Pool is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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

Itzling
If you're spending time in Itzling, you might enjoy its restaurants and river views. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Messezentrum Salzburg Exhibition Center or Salzburgarena.

Elisabeth-Vorstadt
Historic 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.

City Centre Salzburg
City Centre Salzburg is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Linzer Gasse and Old City Hall.

