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Weekend in Graz – tips for 2 days in the Styrian capital

Hotel Schwachenwald

Excellent location

Located less than 10 kilometers from Graz city center, the hotel is a perfect base for both business travelers and vacationers. The tranquil surroundings ensure focused work and relaxing breaks.

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Optimal starting point

Located less than 10 kilometers from Graz city center, the hotel is a perfect base for both business travelers and vacationers. The tranquil surroundings ensure focused work and relaxing breaks.

Hotel Schachenwald
Hotel Schachenwald

Optimal starting point

Located less than 10 kilometers from Graz city center, the hotel is a perfect base for both business travelers and vacationers. The tranquil surroundings ensure focused work and relaxing breaks.

Day 1 – Discover the old town and its sights

An ideal start to a weekend in Graz is a walk through the historic old town, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site .

The main sights include:

Main Square

The main square is the historical center of Graz and a popular meeting place for visitors. Numerous historical buildings, restaurants, and shops are located around the square.

Schlossberg

The Schlossberg is the city's landmark. From here, visitors have an impressive view over the rooftops of Graz's old town.


Clock Tower


The Graz Clock Tower is one of the city's most famous landmarks and a popular subject for photographs.

In the afternoon, a visit to the Kunsthaus Graz, one of the city's most famous modern buildings, is worthwhile. In the evening, visitors can end the day in one of the many restaurants in the old town.

Day 2 – Culture, markets and parks

On the second day, visitors can discover more of the city's highlights.

Murinsel


The Murinsel is a floating platform on the Mur river and combines modern design with gastronomy and events.


Kaiser-Josef-Platz


Kaiser-Josef-Platz is known for its farmers' market with regional products from Styria.


Eggenberg Palace


Eggenberg Palace is one of the most important Baroque palaces in Austria and a popular tourist destination in Graz.

The expansive castle park invites you to take a stroll and offers a relaxed atmosphere.

Culinary delights and atmosphere in Graz

Graz is also known for its culinary diversity . Visitors will find traditional Styrian inns as well as modern restaurants and international cuisine.

Regional specialties such as the following are particularly popular:

  • Styrian fried chicken

  • Scarlet runner bean salad

  • Styrian pumpkin seed oil

  • Styrian wines from Southern Styria

A dinner in a restaurant in Graz's old town is one of the highlights of a weekend in Graz .

Hotel in Graz for your city break

If you are looking for a hotel in Graz for a weekend or a city break , the SHH Hotels in Graz are an ideal choice.

Advantages for guests:

  • comfortable rooms in Graz

  • Good location for sightseeing and restaurants

  • quick access to Graz's old town

  • good public transport connections

  • numerous excursion destinations in the surrounding area

Experience the most beautiful sights in Graz , discover the culinary diversity of the city and enjoy an unforgettable weekend in Graz.

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centrally located and easily accessible

The Hotel & Restaurant Schachenwald is located in the immediate vicinity of Graz. Free parking spaces directly in front of the hotel make your arrival particularly convenient.

Graz is one of Austria's most beautiful cities and an ideal destination for a city break or weekend getaway . Its historic old town, numerous sights, culinary highlights, and vibrant cultural scene make Graz a popular travel destination for visitors from Austria and across Europe.

SHH Hotels in Graz offer comfortable accommodation in Graz , from which you can quickly and easily reach the city's main sights, restaurants and cultural highlights.

Here are some tips for a perfect weekend in Graz .

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