Why should I book my Linz holiday with Expedia?

With excellent-value airfares, accommodation and car hire options all in the same place, Expedia makes arranging your Linz holiday simple. Moreover, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can save even more. Choose from wonderful stays, add flights and/or a hire car (and maybe even some fun tours and activities!) and get incredible prices. Had a change of plans? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To discover more, make your way to our Customer Service Portal link .

When is the best time of year to holiday in Linz?

If you love the excitement that comes with peak season, visit Linz in July, August and October. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, November, December and January are better times to visit. Plan your escape to Linz based on what type of holiday you want. January is the coolest time of year, when daytime temperatures average 0ºC. In July, the warmest month, you'll experience averages of 19ºC during the day.

What are the top hotels for my holiday in Linz?

Many visitors to Linz often stay in Innenstadt. Courtyard by Marriott Linz and Hotel Schwarzer Bär are popular retreats in this neighbourhood. But it's not the only vibrant place in town! Innere Stadt is also a top area and where you'll find ibis Styles Linz and Mama Muh .

How do I get a cheap holiday to Linz?

Bundle your hotels and flights with Expedia to save on your next big adventure. With more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 properties around the globe, your Linz holiday can be customised exactly to suit your budget. With all that extra money, why not add a few interesting experiences and tours? It's an easy way to unlock even more bargains. The holiday you've always dreamed of in Linz is closer than you thought! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.

What should I do on my Linz holiday?

With popular attractions such as Lentos Art Museum and Linz Castle Museum , a holiday in Linz promises plenty of fun places to visit. Linz State Gallery and St. Martins Church are two other sights also worth exploring.

What is the best neighbourhood to stay in when on holiday in Linz?

If it's your first time in Linz, stay in Innenstadt . This neighbourhood is where you'll find some fantastic attractions, like Lentos Art Museum.

Do I need a visa for my Linz holiday?

Official government websites will have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and any necessary documentation. Your nationality and reason for your visit, whether it be for tourism or business, will determine if you need a visa for Linz. Also make sure your passport is up to date and has at least six months validity remaining beyond your planned date of return. Finalise all your travel planning well in advance to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.

What should I wear on my Linz holiday?

Though everyone's personal style differs, it can be helpful to have some guidelines for what to bring during your holiday in Linz. We recommend looking up style blogs before leaving to get inspiration for local fashion trends. Be sure to check the weather forecast so you can pack appropriately. The warmest time of year in Linz is July, with average daily temperatures of 19ºC. If you plan to travel during the coolest month of January, the mercury averages 0ºC during the day.

What does an Expedia Linz holiday include?

Hotels, car hires and flights, or any combination of them — it's your pick! Whether you're headed to Linz with the whole family or adventuring solo, there's a bundle to suit every style and budget. Once you've made your booking, why not add on some tours or activities? Explore an excellent range of property types and select one that fits your travel needs. The most popular rentals here are apartments and hotels. With Expedia, it's easy to customise your Linz retreat however you like.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Linz holidays?

Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to make booking your next trip easier on your wallet. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your dream holiday, leaving you with more money to spend while you're away. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find one that fits your budget. Check out these flexible payment options: Pay monthly holidays : Klarna offers easy monthly payment plans that suit all types of budgets, so you can have that well-deserved holiday sooner. No-deposit holidays : If not paying upfront for your trip makes clicking that "book now" button more stress-free, opt for a no-deposit holiday plan with Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Linz Expedia holiday?

You can, and with over 400 airlines to select from globally, you're spoiled for choice. Look through the available options and find out which airline fits your needs and budget.

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Where to stay in Linz

Find the best Linz areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Linz

Things to do in and around Linz

Linz offers a delightful blend of outdoor, romantic, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore attractions such as the Linz Zoo, enjoy fun tours, and partake in activities like the thrilling dragon ride. Additionally, the city boasts vibrant theatre productions, engaging exhibits, and live music events that enrich the local scene, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Linz, visit PlusCity, located 8.0km away. This shopping centre offers a vibrant mix of entertainment, family activities, and a bustling city atmosphere, perfect for finding gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at TipsArena, where you can engage in various sports activities. Enjoy a night at Musiktheater for a cultural performance that combines romance and entertainment. For a unique outdoor adventure, Swingolf Linz offers a fun twist on traditional golf amidst beautiful surroundings.

Adventure

Aquapulco Pirate World, located 29.0km from Linz, offers thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions, ensuring a day filled with excitement. Meanwhile, the Sternstein Ski Resort, 27.4km away, provides excellent skiing opportunities, perfect for sports enthusiasts seeking adventure amidst stunning alpine scenery.

Nightlife

Linz boasts a vibrant nightlife with a mix of bars and clubs. Visit the trendy Club A for electrifying dance music, or relax at the stylish Café D'Art for cocktails and art displays. For a local twist, explore the Linzer Torte bar, where you can enjoy traditional treats alongside your drinks.

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

Find the best attractions in Linz

Linz, a delightful destination for outdoor enthusiasts, romantics, and culture lovers, offers a variety of attractions including cathedrals, churches, and the historic Linz Castle. Whether you're exploring the vibrant city atmosphere, enjoying family-friendly activities, or attending the renowned Linz Festival, there's something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the rich culture of Austria's third-largest city and discover its captivating tourist attractions.

Linz Main Square: Experience the vibrant heart of Linz in this lively piazza, where culture and city life intertwine. Enjoy the beautiful architecture, local shops, and cafes while soaking in the atmosphere of this bustling urban space.
St. Mary's Cathedral: Discover the stunning St. Mary's Cathedral, an architectural gem that embodies the rich cultural heritage of Linz. Marvel at its intricate design and serene ambiance, perfect for reflection and appreciation of the city's spiritual history.
University of Arts and Industrial Design Linz: Visit this innovative institution that merges art and design with modern education. Experience the creative energy and cutting-edge projects that showcase the future of design, all set within a vibrant urban environment.

Best time to go to Linz

The best time to visit Linz can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Linz falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Linz falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	31.5°F (-0.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	33.4°F (0.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	40.5°F (4.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	55.4°F (13.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	63.3°F (17.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	66.4°F (19.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	66.0°F (18.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	58.1°F (14.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	49.5°F (9.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	34.0°F (1.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Linz

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Language	German
Currency	Euros
Local Welcome	Guten TagServus
Local Goodbye	Tschüss
Closest Airport	Hoersching Airport (LNZ)
Population	204,800
Max Temp Winter	2ºC
Max Temp Summer	21ºC
Top Sights	Old Cathedral, Lentos Art Museum and Musiktheater

Language

German

Currency

Euros

Local Welcome

Guten TagServus

Local Goodbye

Tschüss

Closest Airport

Hoersching Airport (LNZ)

Population

204,800

Max Temp Winter

2ºC

Max Temp Summer

21ºC

Top Sights

Old Cathedral, Lentos Art Museum and Musiktheater

Top hotels in Linz

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Hessenplatz 16-18 Linz Upper Austria

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ARCOTEL Tabakfabrik Linz

Gruberstrasse 1 Linz Oberösterreich

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