Hotels in Graz

Lend packs a cultural punch with its historic Lendplatz farmers' market, where locals shop for fresh Styrian specialties. Explore the neighborhood's mix of colorful architecture, street art, and ethnic shops that create a true urban village feel. The Graz Art Museum showcases cutting-edge exhibitions while the unique Murinsel floating platform on the Mur River offers quirky charm. Dining options range from authentic Turkish and Balkan eateries to trendy cafés with outdoor seating. Tram lines 1, 3, and 7 connect you easily to Graz's city center, though most attractions are within a pleasant 10-minute walk. Boutique guesthouses and modern apartments make comfortable bases for exploring this walkable, multicultural neighborhood.

The Eggenberg neighborhood has lots to see including Eggenberg Palace and Archaeology Museum & Lapidarium.

Perched on a lush hillside, Mariatrost captivates visitors with its magnificent Baroque basilica rising above Graz. Religious travelers climb the historic stone steps to admire golden altars and intricate frescoes inside, while nature lovers explore the surrounding Leechwald forest trails. The peaceful neighborhood offers panoramic city views that reward the uphill journey. Traditional Austrian gasthauses serve hearty schnitzel and strudel for hungry hikers and pilgrims. Most visitors arrive by car as public transit is limited, though the authentic pilgrimage experience comes from walking the trails from central Graz.