Graz City Centre Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Graz City Centre
Popular places to visit
Graz Old Town
You can learn about the history of Graz when you stop by Graz Old Town. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Graz Main Square
Graz has one of the most well-preserved historic old towns in Austria. At the heart of it lies the main square, a perfect starting point for a tour of the city.
Graz Town Hall
This stately town hall is symbolic of the city’s remarkable growth and features beautiful late 19th-century architecture, an ornate façade and an intriguing history.
Graz Cathedral
This modest-looking Gothic cathedral houses an elaborate Baroque place of worship, including a 15th-century fresco, ornate high altar and a magnificent organ.
Graz Clock Tower
Find out about the history of Graz when you take a trip to Graz Clock Tower. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Graz Castle
In Graz’s Old Town, visit this 15th-century castle, which is famous for its double staircase and a courtyard decorated with a series of busts.
Activities
Graz Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone
Hallstatt Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self Guided Tour
The Instagrammable Places of Graz with a Local
Graz Funicular Ride and Schlossberg Picnic Experience
Our pick of the best Graz City Centre Hotel Deals
NH Graz City
Good bed & great pillows. Pretty good soundproofing. Water pressure etc all fine. Breakfast was very nice although no allergen labels and no GF options offered for bread etc. Free WiFi was slow and spotty (they push the paid premium options which i find annoying). Requested quiet room but I was right ...
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Erzherzog Johann Palais Hotel
The location is perfect, just a minute walk from the Hauptplatz - Main Square - with tram and bus connections. Many excellent restaurants and bars in and around the Old City The hotel is excellent - my superior room was spacious and very comfortable. Quiet and good amenities. Staff are friendly and ...
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Motel One Graz
Great location, very clean
Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025
Boutique Hotel Dom - Rooms & Suites
Premium room and food at a reasonable price. Everything we wanted to see and enjoy was close and the day to get to. The staff was very pleasant and could speak English. We never had a problem communicating what we needed.
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Schlossberghotel
Excellent location!!! Friendly and helpful staff!!!! Clean and cute hotel. Will stay again !
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Limehome Graz - Argos by Zaha Hadid
Beautiful room with ample space and a lovely enclosed balcony. Kitchen was well equipped and made our stay comfortable.
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Graz City Centre
Geidorf
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Geidorf. You might want to make time for a stop at Graz Old Town or Hilm Pond.
Sankt Leonhard
Sankt Leonhard is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Graz Old Town and Farmers Market on Kaiser-Josef-Platz.
Gries
Visitors to Gries enjoy its historical sites, and if you want to do some exploring, Graz Old Town is worth a stop.
Jakomini
While you're in Jakomini, take in top sights like Frida & Fred Children's Museum and jump on the metro at Münzgrabenkirche Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Lend
Lend is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Farmer's Market on Lendplatz and Graz Art Museum.
Sankt Peter
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Sankt Peter and surrounding area, you can visit UPC-Arena and MURPARK Shopping Center.
