Historic Center
Innere Stadt Hotels
Stay in the heart of Graz's UNESCO-listed Old Town. Walk to the Schlossberg, Kunsthaus, and countless cafes. Perfect for culture enthusiasts and first-time visitors.
Explore Old Town
Your Guide to Graz
Hotels in Graz, Austria
Discover the perfect accommodation in Austria's second-largest city - from historic Old Town to convenient train station locations
Explore Graz by District
Find your ideal hotel location based on what matters most to you
Historic Center
Transport Hub
Hauptbahnhof Area
Convenient hotels near Graz's main train station. Ideal for business travelers and those exploring Styria by rail. Easy connections to Vienna, Ljubljana, and beyond.
View Station Hotels
Sightseeing
Near Major Attractions
Strategic locations close to Graz's top sights. From the iconic Clock Tower to the futuristic Kunsthaus, find hotels that put you steps away from unforgettable experiences.
Discover LocationsWhy Choose Graz?
Austria's culinary capital and a UNESCO World Heritage city
UNESCO Heritage
The historic city center and Eggenberg Palace are recognized for their outstanding universal value and architectural significance.
Culinary Capital
Designated as a UNESCO City of Design, Graz is renowned for its innovative food scene and traditional Styrian cuisine.
Perfect Connections
Well-connected by rail to Vienna (2.5 hours), Salzburg, and Ljubljana. Graz Airport offers European destinations.
University City
Home to six universities with over 60,000 students, giving the city a youthful, dynamic atmosphere year-round.
Green Surroundings
Nestled among rolling hills and vineyards. The famous Styrian Wine Road and thermal spa region are within easy reach.
Year-Round Events
From the Styriarte music festival to vibrant Christmas markets, Graz offers cultural events throughout every season.
Planning Your Graz Stay
Graz offers accommodation for every budget and preference. Whether you're seeking a boutique hotel in a Renaissance palace, a modern business hotel near the station, or a cozy guesthouse in a quiet neighborhood, you'll find options that suit your needs.
The city's compact size means most attractions are within walking distance or a short tram ride from anywhere in the center. This makes location less critical than in larger cities, though staying in specific districts does offer unique advantages.
Insider Tip
Book early during the Styriarte Festival (June-July) and when major trade fairs are scheduled at Messe Graz.
Getting Around Graz
Efficient public transport makes exploring effortless
Tram Network
The backbone of Graz public transport. Six tram lines connect all major districts, running frequently from early morning until midnight. Line 1 connects Hauptbahnhof to the Old Town in just 10 minutes.
Bus Services
Complementing the tram network, buses reach areas not served by trams and connect to surrounding towns. Night buses operate on weekends. All transport uses the same ticket system.
Bike Sharing
Graz is remarkably bike-friendly with dedicated lanes throughout the city. The tim mobility system offers electric bikes at convenient stations.
Walking
The historic center is largely pedestrianized, making walking the most pleasant way to explore. Most attractions in Innere Stadt are within a 15-minute walk of each other.
Quick Guide to Graz Districts
Understanding the city's layout helps you choose the right location