All the highlights on foot
Clock Tower, main square, Landhaus courtyard and Murinsel all lie close together – perfect for strolling and discovering.
Graz Old Town · UNESCO World Heritage Site
Hotel near Graz Old Town
Clock Tower, main square, Landhaus courtyard and Murinsel: Graz’s old town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. With us you stay centrally and explore the finest corners comfortably on foot.
Where to stay for Graz’s old town?
Graz’s old town is one of the best preserved in Central Europe – a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1999. Landmarks line up in a small area: the Clock Tower high above the city, the lively main square with the town hall, the splendid Renaissance courtyard of the Landhaus, and the modern Murinsel in the river.
From our sHome houses in Graz you’re right in the middle of it within minutes – and since the old town is largely car-free, it’s best explored on foot. Thanks to self-check-in you can get to your room any time, so you can shop and stroll by day and enjoy Graz’s bar and restaurant scene by night.
Fancy some art? The Kunsthaus, with its unmistakable “friendly alien” architecture, sits right on the banks of the Mur. If you’d like to dive in deeper, combine the old town with a weekend in Graz or a trip into Styria.
Highlights
Your old-town getaway with us
Central & quick to reach
From our houses you’re in the heart of the old town in around 10 minutes – and just as quickly back in your quiet room.
Self-check-in around the clock
No matter when you arrive or come home – your key is waiting, with no reception hours to worry about.
Art & culture next door
From the Kunsthaus to museums and galleries – Graz’s cultural scene is right around the corner.
A treat in every lane
Cafés, restaurants and the farmers’ market at Kaiser-Josef-Platz make the old town a food lover’s paradise.
Parking right at the house
The old town is car-free – with us you park right at the house and cover the rest comfortably on foot.
Your base camp
Which SHH Hotel suits your old-town visit?
From the city centre to a quiet city hotel – choose your base.
sHome CityHouse
centralGraz · City Centre
Stylish rooms right in the middle of town – if you want to stay directly in the old town.
Haus ansehensHome Hotel
approx. 10 minGraz
Urban city hotel with 24/7 self-check-in – simple and quick to the old town.
Haus ansehensHome Apartments
approx. 10 minGraz
Apartment with kitchen – ideal for longer city trips and families.
Haus ansehenFAQ
Frequently asked questions about Graz Old Town
What are the must-see sights in Graz’s old town?
The highlights include the Clock Tower on Schlossberg, the main square with the town hall, the Renaissance courtyard of the Landhaus, the Murinsel and the Kunsthaus – all comfortably reachable on foot.
How central is my stay with you?
From our sHome houses in Graz you’re in the old town in around 10 minutes; the sHome CityHouse sits directly in the centre.
Is the old town car-free?
Large parts of the old town are a pedestrian zone. It’s best to park at our house and explore the city centre on foot or by public transport.
Why is Graz’s old town a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
Graz’s old town is one of the best-preserved historic city centres in Central Europe and was recognised by UNESCO in 1999 – extended in 2010 to include Eggenberg Palace.
Can I combine my old-town visit with more?
Absolutely – it’s ideal as part of a weekend in Graz or combined with a trip into Southern Styria.
Secure your room near the old town
Experience the UNESCO World Heritage Site up close. Tell us your preferred dates – we’ll find the right house right in the middle of it all.