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Where to stay in Linz

Find the best Linz areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Linz

Things to do in and around Linz

Linz offers an enchanting blend of outdoor activities, romantic settings, and rich cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy popular events throughout the year, explore the fascinating Linz Zoo, and partake in fun tours that highlight the city's vibrant atmosphere. With a variety of exhibits and educational activities available, Linz promises a delightful getaway for all who seek adventure and cultural enrichment.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, PlusCity, located 8.0km from Linz, offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of business, entertainment, and family-friendly vibes. You can find a variety of shops for gifts and souvenirs, making it a perfect stop during your visit.

Recreation

In Linz, TipsArena offers an energetic atmosphere perfect for sports enthusiasts, while Musiktheater provides a romantic escape with its engaging performances and cultural allure. For outdoor fun, Swingolf Linz invites you to enjoy a unique golfing experience amidst beautiful surroundings, ideal for relaxing leisure time.

Adventure

At Sternstein Ski Resort, located 27.4km from Linz, experience thrilling skiing amidst breathtaking landscapes. For family fun, visit Aquapulco Pirate World, 29.0km from Linz, where adventure and entertainment await. Alternatively, the Sternstein Ski Lift, also 27.4km away, offers an exhilarating ascent with stunning views.

Nightlife

Linz offers a vibrant nightlife with venues like the stylish Club Euphoria for dancing and cocktails, or the laid-back Café Strom for a relaxed evening with friends. For a unique experience, visit the renowned Brucknerhaus, where you can enjoy live music in a stunning setting by the river.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Linz

Linz, in Upper Austria, is perfect for outdoor, romantic, and culture-themed holidays. Explore its rich heritage at stunning attractions such as the Linz Castle and Linz Town Hall, or immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Linz Festival. With its beautiful cathedrals and churches, Linz offers a delightful blend of cultural experiences suited for families and city adventurers alike. Make sure to enjoy all that this charming Austrian city has to offer.

  • Linz Main Square: A vibrant hub in the heart of Linz, this lively square is surrounded by stunning architecture and hosts various cultural events. Experience the local atmosphere, enjoy street performances, and indulge in traditional Austrian cuisine at nearby cafés.
  • St. Mary's Cathedral: This magnificent cathedral, known for its stunning Gothic architecture, offers a serene atmosphere perfect for reflection. Marvel at its impressive stained glass windows and intricate details that showcase the rich cultural heritage of the region.
  • Lentos Art Museum: Nestled along the Danube River, this contemporary art museum features an extensive collection of modern and contemporary works. The striking glass façade and innovative exhibitions make it a must-visit for art enthusiasts seeking inspiration.

Best time to go to Linz

The best time to visit Linz can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Linz falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Linz falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March40.5°F (4.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December34.0°F (1.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Linz

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Linz.
  • Consider traveling to Linz during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
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Top hotels in Linz

Leonardo Boutique Hotel Linz City Center

Leonardo Boutique Hotel Linz City Center

3 out of 5
Steingasse 6 Linz
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €85 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
€85
8 Feb - 9 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (437 reviews)
Nice property with excellent location to old town Linz. Very walkable and many transport options. Helpful staff, great breakfast spread, comfortable rooms, and a bunch of dining / drinking choices nearby. I stayed for 5 nights and would gladly book here again.

Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025

Leonardo Boutique Hotel Linz City Center
ARCOTEL Nike

ARCOTEL Nike

4 out of 5
Untere Donaulaende 9 Linz Upper Austria
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €79 per night from 7 Feb to 8 Feb
€79
7 Feb - 8 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (613 reviews)
Good location

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025

ARCOTEL Nike
Park Inn by Radisson Linz

Park Inn by Radisson Linz

4 out of 5
Hessenplatz 16-18 Linz Upper Austria
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €105 per night from 6 Feb to 7 Feb
€105
6 Feb - 7 Feb
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (898 reviews)
Good beds

Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026

Park Inn by Radisson Linz
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