Gnigl Travel Guide
Salzburg
Popular places to visit
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 Palace
See one of the most beautiful wedding venues in the world at this magnificent palace, originally built as a grand gesture of love.
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
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.
Things to do
Salzburg: River Cruise, Dinner & Fortress Concert
Salzburg: Stiegl Brewery Tour with Beer Tasting
Salzburg: Palace Concert at the Marble Hall of Mirabell Palace
Hop-On Hop-Off: Salzburg City
From Vienna: Hallstatt Mountains and Lakes Tour
Public 8h tour to sites of "The Sound of Music Movie" & Hallstatt
Top hotels in Gnigl
Cocoon Salzburg
The room was good, and the staff was excellent. Location to train station is great, but the walk to old town is pretty sketchy. Not the best neighborhood to go through. I would recommend staying closer to the attractions.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
IMLAUER Hotel Pitter Salzburg
Very kind and friendly. Especially very helpful in tour planning.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Dorint City-Hotel Salzburg
A great hotel to find a little walk away from the centre but worth it
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
arte Hotel Salzburg
Very clean and spacious room. Very close to the train and shops. Very friendly staff. Would definitely stay again.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Leonardo Boutique Hotel Salzburg Gablerbräu
Amazing stay, central to all area. We had a great time!
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
IMLAUER Palais Mirabell
This is a great location to stay at in Salzburg. It’s an easy walk to the old town and right next to the Mirabell Palace. The room was lovely and the staff were extremely friendly and helpful. We had a wonderful time and would absolutely stay here again.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
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.
