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!
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.
Hellbrunn Palace
Famous for its wily Trick Fountains, this Renaissance palace of the local archbishop has lots to offer.
Fortress Hohensalzburg
Take the dizzying cable-car ride to visit this enormous mountain castle, a monument to the defensive technology of medieval Europe.
Activities
Hallstatt Half-Day Tour from Salzburg
Salzburg: Best of Mozart Fortress Concert and Dinner
Public 4h tour to filming locations of “The Sound of Music Movie“
Salzburg: Hallstatt and Sound of Music Tour
Salzburg, St.Wolfgang & Salzkammergut Lake District Day Tour
Our pick of the best Gnigl Hotel Deals
Cocoon Salzburg
Room was spacious and very clean. We absolutely loved our stay here and so convenient to the tram and train. We would definitely stay here again if we get a chance to come back!
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
IMLAUER Hotel Pitter Salzburg
Good hotel in the heart of Salzburg !
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
arte Hotel Salzburg
Went for the Christmas Market and I was given a corner room facing the mountains and it was wonderful. It's not far from the train station and Starbucks and still walking distance from the shopping district. The bed was very comfortable as well
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
HYPERION Hotel Salzburg
Fantastic stay :)
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
H+ Hotel Salzburg
Very good location next to the train station with plenty of taxis and convenient for shops and fast food. It’s a short taxi or a 20min walk to the centre with a cute Christmas market in the way to browse with mulled wine. Friendly helpful staff, Clean, warm rooms and comfy beds although the pillows ...
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Wyndham Grand Salzburg Conference Centre
Amazing breakfast. Friendly front desk staff. Would have liked a place to microwave things as a staff member in the restaurant did not want to microwave something for me, even though I was directed to do so the day before when I inquired about microwave options. Other than that, the hotel has perfect ...
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Gnigl
Schallmoos
Schallmoos is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Kartworld, a top attraction in the neighbourhood.
Parsch
Travellers like the bars in Parsch, and Volksgarten Swimming Pool is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Itzling
You might appreciate the restaurants and river views in Itzling, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Messezentrum Salzburg Exhibition Center and Salzburgarena are just a few notable stops.
Neustadt
If you're spending some time in Neustadt, Mirabell Gardens and Linzer Gasse are top sights worth seeing.
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.
City Centre Salzburg
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Linzer Gasse to Old City Hall – discover City Centre Salzburg, a destination also famous for its shopping.
