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Top destinations in Upper Austria

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A bustling European street with historic buildings, a church spire, and various shops.

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Top Flight + Hotel Deals in Upper Austria

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Arabella Jagdhof Resort am Fuschlsee, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

€553

per person

18 Nov - 22 Nov

just found

Return direct flight included

Dublin (DUB) to Salzburg (SZG)

9.2/10 Wonderful! (238 reviews)

Radisson Blu Hotel Altstadt

City Centre Salzburg

€776

per person

18 Nov - 22 Nov

just found

Return direct flight included

Dublin (DUB) to Salzburg (SZG)

8.8/10 Excellent! (962 reviews)

Very clean and comfortable room! It was very spacious. The location was perfect and staff was very helpful.

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2026

Where to stay in Upper Austria

Find the best Upper Austria areas for the activities you enjoy most.

A cobblestone square with tram tracks, historic buildings, and outdoor cafes.

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A yellow tram with 'Linz City Express' on the front, passing by a building with 'Stadtverkehr' signage.

A tall monument with a golden crown and intricate sculptures.

Innenstadt

If you're spending some time in Innenstadt, Linz Main Square and Danube Park are top sights worth seeing.

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Altstadtviertel

If you're spending some time in Altstadtviertel, Linz Main Square and Danube Park are top sights worth seeing.

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A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings, including a yellow building with a dome and a white building with arched windows.

Innere Stadt

While visiting Innere Stadt, you might make a stop by sights like Linz Main Square and Musiktheater.

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Volksgartenviertel

While visiting Volksgartenviertel, you might make a stop by sights like Musiktheater and Casino Linz.

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Waldegg

If you're spending some time in Waldegg, TipsArena and Linzer Stadium are top sights worth seeing.

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Things to do in Upper Austria

Upper Austria is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy skiing at renowned ski resorts, embark on ski tours, and explore summer hikes. The region is ideal for weekend getaways, showcasing top sights that highlight its natural beauty and charm. Whether in winter or summer, Upper Austria promises an unforgettable experience for all types of travellers.

Shopping

In Upper Austria, visit PlusCity for a vibrant shopping experience featuring diverse shops and entertainment. Don't miss the Braunau Weekly Market for local goods and a bustling atmosphere. For unique souvenirs, the Cheese Museum offers delightful cheese products that showcase the region's culinary heritage.

Recreation

Experience the cultural richness at the Congress and Theatre House and GUGG Lounge Theater, where romance and entertainment blend seamlessly. For sports enthusiasts, TipsArena offers a vibrant atmosphere to enjoy thrilling matches, ensuring a perfect mix of relaxation and recreation in Upper Austria.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Krippenstein Cable Car, where you can ski amidst breathtaking alpine scenery. The Feuerkogel Cable Car offers outdoor adventures perfect for families, while the Hornspitz-Express I Ski Lift provides exhilarating skiing opportunities, all set in the stunning landscapes of Upper Austria.

Nightlife

Upper Austria boasts a vibrant nightlife with trendy bars and clubs. Visit Linz’s Club Dolce Vita for dancing and cocktails, or enjoy a relaxed evening at the iconic KAPU, where you can catch live music and immerse yourself in the local scene.

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

Find the best attractions in Upper Austria

Upper Austria offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, scenic landscapes, and romantic experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Visitors can explore enchanting lakes, historic churches, and majestic castles. The region caters to those seeking cultural immersion, with opportunities to visit museums, enjoy Christmas markets, and discover top attractions throughout the area. Whether you're after adventure or relaxation, Upper Austria promises a memorable vacation.

Hallstatt Lake: Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Hallstatt Lake, where stunning scenery and romantic vibes come together. Enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking and swimming, or simply relax on the lakeside beaches while taking in the breathtaking mountain views.
Mauthausen-Gusen Concentration Camp: Pay homage to history at the Mauthausen-Gusen Concentration Camp memorial. This poignant site offers a profound cultural experience, allowing visitors to reflect on the past and understand the significance of remembrance and education.
Linz Main Square: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Linz Main Square, a cultural hub filled with lively cafés, shops, and historical architecture. Stroll through the piazza and enjoy the city's dynamic blend of urban energy and cultural heritage.

Best time to go to Upper Austria

The best time to visit Upper Austria is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	30.7°F (-0.7000000000000001°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	32.9°F (0.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	40.3°F (4.6000000000000005°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	48.2°F (9.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	65.1°F (18.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	55.9°F (13.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	40.3°F (4.6000000000000005°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	33.4°F (0.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Upper Austria

Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February to March and November) for more affordable package holidays to Upper Austria.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Top hotels in Upper Austria

Heritage Hotel Hallstatt

Landungsplatz 101 Hallstatt Upper Austria

€264

8 Oct - 9 Oct

includes taxes & fees

ARCOTEL Nike

Untere Donaulaende 9 Linz Upper Austria

€80

11 Oct - 12 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very good! (662 reviews)

"We had a bad experience where the room was not cleaned up for one day. Had to call for supplies so our towels get changed. For that, I give this hotel a low score."

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2026

harry’s home Linz-Urfahr hotel & apartments

Donaufeldstrasse 3 Linz Upper Austria

€90

25 Oct - 26 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (378 reviews)

"Very comfortable hotel fit out needs perfectly. Our kids especially enjoyed the children’s playroom and the small kitchen provided was perfect. Very clean and cozy hotel."

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Upper Austria holiday package cost?

Our Upper Austria holiday packages, which start at just €553, are an easy way to save big. Select your favourite flights, hotels and rental cars to create your perfect itinerary.

How do I get a cheap travel package to Upper Austria?

Booking a flight and hotel together with Expedia won't just save precious time — it'll save you dollars too. An Upper Austria holiday package makes it a breeze to organise the perfect trip. With more than 550 airlines worldwide to choose from, finding convenient flights that suit your busy schedule won't be a challenge. In addition to that, we've got over 1,000,000 hotel options globally to choose from. Talk about choice! No matter who you are, Expedia brings the world within your reach.

Where should I stay in Upper Austria?

To explore terrific sights such as Mirabell Palace and Gardens and Salzburg Cathedral, Salzkammergut is the place to be. Plenty of travellers also rave about Linz, home to Lentos Art Museum and Linz Castle Museum. If time isn't an issue, why not visit both cities?

What are the top hotels in Upper Austria?

Have a look at NH Vienna Airport Conference Centre and Moxy Vienna Airport. They're top picks for many travellers headed to Salzkammergut. If Bad Mitterndorf features in your travel itinerary, Erzherzog Johann Palais Hotel and IntercityHotel Graz are both top-notch options.

How far in advance should I book my Upper Austria holiday?

It all depends on the airline, but you can usually look up international airfares on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. While it's a good idea to book ahead of time, lucky travellers occasionally score a cheaper flight only weeks before departure dates.

What does an Expedia Upper Austria travel package include?

Travel packages include rental cars, flights and hotels, but you can combine any of them to create your perfect Upper Austria trip. You can also add on fun stuff like tours and activities once you've made your booking. You're in control! When you bundle your bookings with Expedia, you'll score deals you won't find anywhere else.

What should I know before booking an Upper Austria travel package?

Design deals that suit your budget with an Expedia package. Flights, hotels, rental cars — we've got everything you need to plan your getaway. You'll save a packet just by bundling your bookings. Whether you're heading away on a snow and ski adventure or venturing someplace warm, your dream getaway is just clicks away.

Can I choose my airline with an Upper Austria Expedia holiday package?

Most definitely. Expedia has more than 550 partner airlines to choose from across the world. With such a huge range of choice, finding the ideal carrier to take you to Upper Austria won't be difficult.

If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Upper Austria holiday package?

It is possible to cancel your Upper Austria booking if your plans have been upended. Whether you'll incur a fee or not depends on your hotel, airline or car rental company. It may be possible to cancel or change free of charge if you booked in the last 24 hours. Visit our Customer Service Portal for more information.

Stay near popular Upper Austria attractions

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Hallstatt Salt Mines

9.4/10 (59 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Hallstatt Salt Mines, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Hallstatt. Wander the lakeside in this culturally rich area.

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