A city full of tradition and culture

Holidays in Salzburg – Culture and wellness with a perfect backdrop

It is the venerability of the city of Salzburg that dignifies it, with living history in the narrow streets, the Salzburg Festival, and the shops. Salzburg is a place where history thrives, and tradition is celebrated. A modern philosophy characterises everyday life here, with roots in originality, and a passion for the past. And in Salzkammergut the mountains meet the lake. The Genussdorf is a meeting point of culture and wellness that can be experienced in and unpretentious and genuine way.

Cultural Stronghold Salzburg

Salzburg has always been considered a stronghold of music and theater. The most famous offspring of this venerable cultural city is Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart—his compositions have the power to enchant people from all over the world for eternity. His birthplace in the Getreidegasse and countless other attractions in the old town are just a few minutes away from the Wellnesshotel Gmachl. The highlight of the cultural summer is the Salzburg Festival at the end of July. Traditional and modern interpretations draw culture enthusiasts from around the globe to Salzburg. Your wellness hotel near the city of Salzburg is the ideal starting point for such cultural ventures.

Hohensalzburg Fortress

Majestically perched high above the old town, it serves as both a landmark and a symbol. Hohensalzburg Fortress hints at the significant role the city of Salzburg played in European history over the centuries. Today, the fortress is a popular destination, offering panoramic views of the entire city. It can be reached either on foot or by a funicular and is perfect for a leisurely stroll.

UNESCO World Heritage

A city with "outstanding universal value to humanity" is the reasoning behind Salzburg's designation as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Salzburg is regarded as a center of art and culture, largely due to the vibrant cultural and economic exchange between Italy and the city. The nickname "Rome of the North" is an indication of these circumstances. Let yourself be captivated by this city, and enjoy culture and culinary delights during your stay at your wellness hotel in the city of Salzburg.

Abendstimmung Salzburg Stadt
Abendstimmung Altstadt Salzburg
Sonnenuntergang Salzburg