City Centre Salzburg Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit City Centre Salzburg
Popular places to visit
Mirabell Palace
Built as a gift and as a monument to love, this fantastic palace remains hugely popular – especially with couples getting married!
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.
Salzburg Cathedral
A cathedral since the 8th century, the current structure is acknowledged as one of the most beautiful churches in Europe.
Getreidegasse
Luxury shopping, authentic souvenirs and Mozart's Birthplace & Museum await on this pretty medieval street.
Activities
Salzburg: Stiegl Brewery Tour with Beer Tasting
Salzburg: Palace Concert at the Marble Hall of Mirabell Palace
Hallstatt Half-Day Tour from Salzburg
From Vienna: Hallstatt Mountains and Lakes Tour
Salzburg, St.Wolfgang & Salzkammergut Lake District Day Tour
Our pick of the best City Centre Salzburg Hotel Deals
IMLAUER Hotel Pitter Salzburg
"Beautiful hotel in a great location. Helpful staff. Awesome rooftop bar. Room was lovely except for the air conditioner didn’t work very well. It basically blew hot air. This would definately be an issue in the summer."
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Leonardo Boutique Hotel Salzburg Gablerbräu
"Our room was very nice and updated. Breakfast was really good and hotel was perfectly located within walking distance to many shops, restaurants and attractions. I highly recommend it!"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
IMLAUER Palais Mirabell
"The staff were very welcoming and profesional."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
HYPERION Hotel Salzburg
"I booked a Jr. Suite and got upgraded to a Suite! Perfect location for walking to train & Old Town. Love this hotel!"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Altstadthotel Wolf-Dietrich
"Location is very good. Room was clean but basic amenities. Breakfast was good. Many thanks to Daniel who was very helpful to us."
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Hotel IMLAUER & Bräu
"Front desk staff were outstanding"
Reviewed on 19 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 Salzburg Museum 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.
