Forget boring beige hotel rooms. These eight unique destinations in Vienna offer circus-inspired interiors, historic glamour, secret romances, vintage trailers, and even…a ghostly French bulldog. Find your perfect Vienna main-character stay here!

Ever dreamed of waking up in an Austrian palace, hiding away in a historic retreat, or sipping cocktails like a glamorous international spy? These eight unique Salzburg hotels offer castles, theatrical hideaways, old-world luxury, and serious main-character energy. Find a stay worthy of your next great adventure.

Where you stay in Salzburg can make a big difference to your trip. After discovering that our affordable guesthouse was too far from the action, I went looking for better options. Here's my guide to Salzburg's quieter neighborhoods, charming hotels, and the best places to stay if you have ADHD (or sensitivity to noise) without sacrificing convenience.

Oh, Werfen! This ridiculously charming Austrian town is an easy train ride from Salzburg, with a medieval fortress towering overhead, spectacular ice caves, and a hillside meadow straight out of The Sound of Music. Here's how to plan your own Werfen adventure, including train tips, what to see, and whether it's worth spending the night.