Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Lofer travel guide

Lofer Tourism | Lofer Guide

You're Going to Love Lofer

With a population of 1.185, Lofer is a must-see destination in Salzburg, Austria. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Lofer has to offer.

When to visit Lofer

Lofer in September
Estimated hotel price
£98
1 night at 3-star hotel
Lofer in September
Estimated hotel price
£98
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Lofer

Plane

Although Lofer doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Salzburg Airport (SZG), which is located 33 km from Lofer. Salzburg Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from British Airways, easyJet, Jet2 and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Lofer from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 1h 55m.

Car

Another option to get to Lofer is to pick up a car hire from Salzburg, which is about 37 km from Lofer. You’ll find branches of Dryyve and Wheego, among others, in Salzburg.

Plane

Although Lofer doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Salzburg Airport (SZG), which is located 33 km from Lofer. Salzburg Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from British Airways, easyJet, Jet2 and other airlines departing from the United Kingdom. The shortest flight to Lofer from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 1h 55m.

Car

Another option to get to Lofer is to pick up a car hire from Salzburg, which is about 37 km from Lofer. You’ll find branches of Dryyve and Wheego, among others, in Salzburg.

Airports near Lofer

SZGSalzburg W.A. Mozart
INNInnsbruck Kranebitten
LNZLinz Hoersching

Airlines serving Lofer

Lufthansa
Good (8,157 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,550 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,132 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,451 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,485 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (949 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,042 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,743 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,636 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,904 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,391 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,423 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (422 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,583 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,446 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,299 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (412 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,919 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,283 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (297 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Lofer

Most booked hotels in Lofer

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Dorfcafe Restaurant Pension
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£130+
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Hotel & Restaurant Dankl
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
£134+
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Landhotel Kirchenwirt
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
£161+
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Pension Helga
3 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
£101+
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Hotel Vitaloase zu den drei Brüdern
4 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£146+
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Der Bräuschmied
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
£113+
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Hiring a car in Lofer

Expect to pay £1.51 per litre in Lofer (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £18.10 and £24.13.

Expect to pay £1.51 per litre in Lofer (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £18.10 and £24.13.