City Centre Salzburg Travel Guide
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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 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.

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
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.

Mirabell Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Mirabell Gardens, a lovely green space in Salzburg. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.

Mozartplatz Square
This charming cobblestone square features a statue of Salzburg’s most famous son, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, as well as the Salzburg Museum.
Things to do

Salzburg: Palace Concert at the Marble Hall of Mirabell Palace

Salzburg: Stiegl Brewery Tour with Beer Tasting

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

Salzburg, St.Wolfgang & Salzkammergut Lake District Day Tour

Public 8h tour to sites of "The Sound of Music Movie" & Hallstatt

Salzburg: Hohensalzburg Fortress Admission Ticket
Top hotels in City Centre Salzburg

IMLAUER Hotel Pitter Salzburg
Great location. Great hotel.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

HYPERION Hotel Salzburg
Breakfast was excellent and well organised.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Leonardo Boutique Hotel Salzburg Gablerbräu
The room was very comfortable and the hotel staff were helpful and attentive.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

NH Collection Salzburg City
Quiet street in a nice area close to everything. The hotel rooms were small but nice. The breakfast was okay. The staff were kind but the WiFi was slow. I would stay there again though.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

IMLAUER Palais Mirabell
We saw nothing that looked anything like any of the photos on Expedia of the hotel website! Even the lobby was dreary and had construction dust everywhere. We got up to our hallway on floor two and it was extremely ugly with very dated red carpet and dinged up dingy walls. It absolutely reeked of ...
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026

Hotel IMLAUER & Bräu
Thoughtful staff. Good rooms. Parking on site. Everything was perfect
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
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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.
