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The best area to stay in Laufen is the historic Altstadt (Old Town), which offers a central and picturesque experience.


This neighbourhood is the heart of Laufen, located within the loop of the Salzach River. It's characterised by its well-preserved medieval architecture, narrow cobblestone streets, and charming market squares. The main square, Marienplatz, is a focal point, surrounded by historic buildings and cafes. You'll find most of Laufen's local shops, restaurants, and key landmarks, such as the Stiftskirche St. Mariä Himmelfahrt, within easy walking distance.


Couples often find the Altstadt ideal for a romantic and relaxed getaway. The intimate streets, riverside promenades, and the selection of cosy restaurants create a delightful setting for spending quality time together. Exploring the historic castle and enjoying the views of the Salzach River and the Austrian Alps from various viewpoints adds to the experience.


For solo travellers looking for a convenient and engaging base, the Altstadt is also an excellent choice. Its compact size means everything is easily accessible on foot, from local eateries to cultural sights.

For a superb family-friendly hotel in Laufen, consider zumOXN.


This hotel, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, is highly praised by families. It offers complimentary amenities such as rollaway extra beds, free breakfast including a buffet, free self-parking, and free toiletries, making it very convenient for those travelling with children. Free WiFi is also available, ensuring everyone stays connected.

The best spa hotel in Laufen is zumOXN.


With an exceptional 9.8 rating, zumOXN offers a full-service spa, including a sauna, for guests to enjoy daily. The hotel also provides a complimentary breakfast buffet, ensuring a relaxing start to your day.

For hotels in Laufen that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the highly-rated zumOXN.


The zumOXN, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast for its guests. This hotel is also convenient for those travelling by car, as it offers free self-parking. Furthermore, guests benefit from complimentary toiletries and free WiFi. It is located just 1.0 km from the Stille Nacht Chapel, making it a good choice for those interested in local attractions.

For a romantic stay in Laufen, couples will find the zumOXN to be an excellent choice.


The zumOXN has an outstanding rating of 9.8 and offers a range of complimentary amenities that enhance a romantic getaway, such as free breakfast, a complimentary buffet breakfast, and free self-parking. Guests can also enjoy free toiletries and free WiFi. The hotel features balconies, which are great for enjoying pleasant moments together.

The best time to visit Laufen is during the late spring to early autumn months, specifically from May to September, when the weather is most agreeable for outdoor activities and exploring the town.


During these months, you'll experience mild to warm temperatures, great for strolling along the Salzach River, enjoying the cafes in the historic town centre, or cycling through the scenic Bavarian countryside. The longer daylight hours also allow for more extensive sightseeing.


Couples often find these months ideal for a relaxed trip, as they can enjoy boat trips on the Salzach or leisurely walks through the picturesque streets without the chill of winter or the rainier days of early spring. Many of the local restaurants and beer gardens also have outdoor seating available, great for enjoying the pleasant evenings.


For travellers interested in local culture and events, the summer months often feature various festivals and outdoor markets in Laufen and the surrounding region.

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