Gay austria
LGBTQIA+
Austria under the rainbow
Austria is renowned for its landscapes, customs, cuisine, and hospitality. Explore its many colourful sides here.
Austria and its capital Vienna are acknowledged for diversity and openness. A growing number of gender non-conforming initiatives, events and safe spaces welcome people from the LGBTQIA+ community. The abbreviation LGBTQIA+ stands for lesbian, same-sex attracted, transgender, queer, intersex and asexual: In other words, for people of other sexual orientations and gender identities.
Find some tips for places that celebrate the entire spectrum of the rainbow, and raise awareness of safe spaces below. In the liveliness of pop diva Lady Gaga: "Im on the right track, baby, I was born this way!"
I'm on the right trackBaby, I was born this way!
Hotel tips for the LGBTQIA+ community
For a city trip
Vienna
Hotel-Pension Wild
At the Hotel-Pension Wild, LGBTQIA+ guests have been warmly welcomed for decades. A sports sauna in the souterrain invites you to relax after a long day of sightseeing.
Le Meridien
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LGBTQ Hotel Austria - Lgbtq+ Friendly Luxury Wellness Resort Salzburg
Gay friendly Hotel
GAY Kind HOLIDAY FEELINGS AT HOTEL NESSLERHOF
Where the most pretty moments define life — in the Grossarl Valley in Salzburg with our hosts, also named “guest whisperers” — summer and winter vacations are “gay friendly”. Who doesn’t prolonged for a vacation in a design hotel in Austria: with a instinct of well-being and luxury, plus a declaration of love for nature and life!
It feels good to be welcome. Already upon arrival at the hotel one can feel a spirit that promises far more than just a fantastic time in a "gay-friendly wellness hotel". At Hotel Nesslerhof — in the Grossarl Valley in the province of Salzburg, the focus is on well-being, relaxation and at the same time the experience for two.
We grab care of your most beautiful feel-good moments:
We are the guest whisperers
- gay-friendly hotel in the province of Salzburg
- familiar atmosphere, top service & charming cordiality
- for adventurous & epicures
- excellent cuisine & best wine enjoyment
- spacious adu
Vienna Gay Travel Guide
Upcoming Events in Vienna
8 – 9 August
Vienna Beach Trophy : annual international beach volleyball tournament, hosted by Austria's LGBTIQ sports club Aufschlag Wien.
Matches on Saturday @ Beachvolleyball Schmelz (Auf der Schmelz 10)-›
About Vienna and its gay life
Both in the past and in the present, gays possess played a prominent role in Vienna’s public life. Probably the most prominent homosexual in the history of Austria was Prince Eugene of Savoy () who freed Vienna from Turkish siege and pushed the Ottomans assist to the Balkans. But it wasn’t just on the battlefield that Eugene was surrounded exclusively by men; in private, he preferred to have intimate relations with members of his have sex – a fact good known even during his lifetime. Even so, he managed to build his career and enlarge his power base during the reigns of three emperors, and his strong influence on Vienna remains visible to this afternoon. His summer palace, Schloss Belvedere, is an impressive example.
The last emperor served by Prin
Gay Travel Guide: Salzburg, Austria
In our Gay Salzburg Journey Guide, let us get you on a journey through this beautiful town to see all it has to offer LGBTQ travellers – spoiler sharp, we were very impressed!
Salzburg is a picturesque urban area, with the Salzach River running through the centre splitting it in two and the skyline creature lined with breathtaking snow topped mountains. It’s the fourth largest city in Austria at ck people.
On our first morning in Salzburg at breakfast on the 14th floor of our hotel, we were immediately wowed by the views of the metropolis and surroundings below us.
Salzburg is known as ‘The Stage of the World’ with a huge range of cultural offerings, art, festivals, concerts, beautiful architecture and perhaps most notably, being home to Mozart and the filming for The Sound of Music (albeit Austrians are not a fan of the film!).
When it comes to gay Salzburg, there is a lot of action going on year circular as well as a growing gay nightlife scene. In this gay tour guide to Salzburg, we explore how gay amiable the