St. Florian Monastery Tours

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Ever wondered if there's something in the universe much bigger than you? Those who reside at at St. Florian Monastery may have the answers.

This residence for monks is often on the itineraries of travelers to Markt Sankt Florian. But St. Florian Monastery isn't the only drawcard in the area. St. Lawrence Basilica, Voestalpine Steel World, and Enns City Tower are some other recommended attractions nearby.

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Best Western Hotel Spinnerei Linz

Best Western Hotel Spinnerei Linz

3 out of 5
Wiener Strasse 485, Linz
Best Western Hotel Spinnerei Linz
ibis Styles Linz

ibis Styles Linz

3 out of 5
Wankmüllerhofstr 37, Linz, Upper Austria
ibis Styles Linz
Courtyard by Marriott Linz

Courtyard by Marriott Linz

4.5 out of 5
Europaplatz 2, Linz, Upper Austria
Courtyard by Marriott Linz
Hotel Kleinmünchen

Hotel Kleinmünchen

3 out of 5
Wiener Str. 406, Linz, Oberösterreich
Hotel Kleinmünchen
SLEEEP HOTEL Ansfelden

SLEEEP HOTEL Ansfelden

3 out of 5
Ansfeldner Str. 1, Ansfelden, Oberösterreich
SLEEEP HOTEL Ansfelden
Leonardo Boutique Hotel Linz City Center

Leonardo Boutique Hotel Linz City Center

3 out of 5
Steingasse 6, Linz
Leonardo Boutique Hotel Linz City Center
Park Inn by Radisson Linz

Park Inn by Radisson Linz

4 out of 5
Hessenplatz 16-18, Linz, Upper Austria
Park Inn by Radisson Linz
Trans World Hotel Donauwelle

Trans World Hotel Donauwelle

4 out of 5
Am Winterhafen 13, Linz, Upper Austria
Trans World Hotel Donauwelle
Gasthof Hotel Stockinger

Gasthof Hotel Stockinger

4 out of 5
Ritzlhofstrasse 63-65, Ansfelden, Upper Austria
Gasthof Hotel Stockinger
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Things to do near St. Florian Monastery

When visiting St. Florian Monastery, indulge in exciting activities like attending Bruckner concerts, playing at the Florian golf courses, or exploring the scenic Florianweg trail. You can also enjoy guided tours of the monastery, experience lively musicals, take a segway tour, or try your luck at a nearby casino. There's something for everyone to enjoy in this beautiful region of Upper Austria!

Food and drinks

Indulge in local wines at Schober Most, an alcohol winery 10 miles from St. Florian Monastery. Enjoy the romantic ambiance while sipping on Freistadt beer, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural environment of the nearby city of Linz.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is PlusCity, located 7 miles from St. Florian Monastery, offering a vibrant mix of family entertainment and city vibes. If you're up for a drive, you can explore nearby markets and boutiques for unique souvenirs and gifts to take home.

Recreation

TipsArena offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, located 8 miles from St. Florian Monastery, perfect for catching a game or engaging in recreational activities. Swingolf Linz, 9 miles away, invites you to enjoy a unique outdoor golf experience amidst picturesque landscapes. Linzer Stadium, also 8 miles distant, promises thrilling sports events.

Nightlife

In St. Florian Monastery, experience the nightlife at Musiktheater for captivating performances and romantic vibes. Try your luck at Casino Linz, where the city buzz enhances the thrill. For a unique outing, visit Kremsmuenster Observatory, blending family fun with entertainment under the stars.

Find the best attractions near St. Florian Monastery

At St. Florian Monastery in Upper Austria, visitors can immerse themselves in culture by exploring the historic Florian Abbey and the Augustinian Monastery. The area also features charming castles and museums for those seeking romance and outdoor experiences. Don't miss the stunning artwork of the monastery by Altdorfer, and take your time wandering around the beautiful grounds of Sankt Florian, making it a perfect destination for a memorable getaway.

  • Mauthausen-Gusen Concentration Camp: This solemn memorial, located just 7 miles from St. Florian Monastery, offers a poignant reminder of history. Visitors can explore the site, reflecting on the tragic past and honoring the memories of those who suffered here.
  • Linz Main Square: Situated 8 miles away, this vibrant piazza serves as the cultural heart of Linz. Enjoy the historic architecture, local cafes, and lively atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for people-watching and soaking in the city vibes.
  • Johannes Kepler University of Linz: Located 9 miles from St. Florian Monastery, this modern university showcases contemporary architecture and innovative research, offering a unique glimpse into Austria's educational landscape.

Best time to go to St. Florian Monastery

Visitor numbers around St. Florian Monastery is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit St. Florian Monastery can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around St. Florian Monastery falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around St. Florian Monastery falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
February33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March40.5°F (4.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December34.0°F (1.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for St. Florian Monastery

To save on your trip to St. Florian Monastery, consider visiting during the cheaper months of February to March and November. Book your hotel about a month in advance or take advantage of last-minute deals on Expedia. Use their search tools to filter by budget and location, and remember to check for package deals that combine flights and accommodations. Joining Expedia’s One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and help you earn cash for future bookings. Lastly, explore free activities and utilize public transport to keep costs low while enjoying your visit.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around St. Florian Monastery are February to March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June and August to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around St. Florian Monastery is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at St. Florian Monastery with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.