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KING's HOTEL Center Superior

KING's HOTEL Center Superior
Munich City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,792 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Munich from this central spot just 3 minutes from Hauptbahnhof Nord Tram Stop. After a garden stroll or terrace break, grab a drink at the bar before heading out to nearby Marienplatz or Theresienwiese.
The price is CA $145
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
KING's HOTEL Center Superior
Lobby sitting area

Platzl Hotel

Platzl Hotel
4.5 star property
Munich City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,399 reviews)
This luxurious historical hotel offers surprising tranquility despite its central location. Just 5 minutes from Marienplatz and Hofbräuhaus, enjoy 2 restaurants serving regional cuisine, a health club, and sauna. Nearby public transit connects you easily to Munich's iconic attractions.
The price is CA $320
CA $342 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Platzl Hotel
Classic Room (Bohemian Comfort) | Street view

Sofitel Munich Bayerpost

Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
5.0 star property
Munich City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,018 reviews)
Immerse in tranquility at this luxurious hotel near Karlsplatz, where a full-service spa and indoor pool await. Just minutes from Munich's transit hub, enjoy quiet rooms and easy access to Marienplatz and BMW Welt attractions.
The price is CA $327
CA $350 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
Indoor pool

Maritim Hotel München

Maritim Hotel München
Munich City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,507 reviews)
Experience tranquility at this Art Deco hotel minutes from Munich Central Station. The indoor pool, sauna, and fitness centre provide relaxation, while Restaurant Rôtisserie serves international cuisine. Easy walking access to Marienplatz and Olympic Park makes sightseeing effortless.
The price is CA $139
CA $149 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Maritim Hotel München
Lobby lounge

KING's HOTEL First

KING's HOTEL First
Munich City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,335 reviews)
Savour Munich's best sights with Marienplatz and Olympic Park nearby. After a day of adventure, relax at the restaurant or unwind with a drink at the bar. The central location, just 2 minutes from public transportation, makes city travel effortless.
The price is CA $138
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
KING's HOTEL First
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

Eden Hotel Wolff

Eden Hotel Wolff
Munich City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,710 reviews)
Savour local cuisine at the on-site restaurant before unwinding in the spa and sauna. Despite the bustling location, rooms remain peacefully quiet. Marienplatz and Olympic Park are easily accessible, with excellent transport connections just minutes away.
The price is CA $239
CA $256 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Eden Hotel Wolff
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

Mercure Muenchen City Center

Mercure Muenchen City Center
4.0 star property
Munich City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
This Munich hotel offers international cuisine at Relax restaurant and drinks at the bar. A short walk to Marienplatz and Olympic Park, with clean rooms and helpful staff to enhance your visit. Includes free WiFi and room service.
The price is CA $156
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Mercure Muenchen City Center
Reception

Hotel Torbräu

Hotel Torbräu
4.0 star property
Munich City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
Just steps from Isartor Station, this Munich hotel combines business-friendly amenities with a vibrant central location. Grab a drink at the bar or bite at the café while exploring nearby Olympic Park. The attentive staff and cozy terrace create a welcoming Bavarian atmosphere.
The price is CA $321
CA $344 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hotel Torbräu
Bar (on property)

Novotel Muenchen City

Novotel Muenchen City
4.0 star property
Au-Haidhausen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
The price is CA $179
CA $191 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Novotel Muenchen City
Comfort Double Room

Arthotel Munich

Arthotel Munich
3.5 star property
Munich City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
The price is CA $144
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Arthotel Munich
Lobby lounge

Hotel Metropol by Maier Privathotels

Hotel Metropol by Maier Privathotels
3.5 star property
Munich City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
Embrace Bavarian charm at this hotel near Karlsplatz - Stachus and a short drive from Viktualienmarkt. The bar/lounge offers a relaxing spot after exploring Munich's treasures. With easy access to public transit, Olympic Park and Marienplatz await your discovery.
The price is CA $188
CA $201 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Hotel Metropol by Maier Privathotels
Lobby

Eurostars Book Hotel

Eurostars Book Hotel
4.0 star property
Munich City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
The price is CA $164
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Eurostars Book Hotel
Meeting facility

NH Collection München Bavaria

NH Collection München Bavaria
4.5 star property
Munich City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
Experience the serene ambiance of this luxurious Munich hotel, just minutes from the central train station. Explore Marienplatz and Olympic Park with ease via nearby public transport, then return to enjoy the fitness centre, restaurant, and stylish bar.
The price is CA $219
CA $234 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
NH Collection München Bavaria
Body treatments, aromatherapy, hot stone massages, deep-tissue massages

Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten Kempinski München

Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten Kempinski München
5.0 star property
Munich City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
Pampered indulgence awaits at this upscale Munich hotel, steps from Kammerspiele Tram Stop. Enjoy 2 restaurants, an indoor pool, and spa treatments while iconic Marienplatz and Hofbräuhaus are just a 10-minute walk away.
The price is CA $675
CA $722 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten Kempinski München
Lobby

Cocoon München Theresienwiese

Cocoon München Theresienwiese
Munich City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (255 reviews)
Within a quick drive to Theresienwiese and Viktualienmarkt, this Munich hotel offers free WiFi and easy access to hiking trails. Just 7 minutes to Poccistraße Station and near Olympic Park and Marienplatz.
The price is CA $124
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Cocoon München Theresienwiese
Reception

Cocoon München Hauptbahnhof

Cocoon München Hauptbahnhof
Munich City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,013 reviews)
Unwind at this Munich hotel with a garden terrace and bar/lounge just 5 minutes from Theresienwiese. Steps from Holzkirchner Bahnhof tram stop and central train station, you'll have easy access to Marienplatz and Olympic Park.
The price is CA $117
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Cocoon München Hauptbahnhof
Terrace/patio

Hotel Schlicker

Hotel Schlicker
3.5 star property
Munich City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
The price is CA $321
CA $343 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hotel Schlicker
Meeting facility

WunderLocke Munich

WunderLocke Munich
Thalkirchen - Obersendling - Forstenried - Fürstenried - Solln
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (940 reviews)
Immerse yourself at this Munich hotel steps from Aidenbachstrasse U-Bahn. Enjoy the outdoor pool and terrace after exploring nearby Marienplatz and Olympic Park. Each room offers convenient washers/dryers and refrigerators, with garden views to enhance your Bavarian stay.
The price is CA $100
CA $107 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
WunderLocke Munich
View from room

Hotel Concorde München

Hotel Concorde München
4.0 star property
Munich City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
Wander through Munich's heart with Viktualienmarkt and English Garden within 15 minutes' walk. Fuel up with the praised complimentary buffet breakfast before exploring nearby attractions. Convenient Kammerspiele Tram Stop is just 4 minutes away.
The price is CA $243
CA $260 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Hotel Concorde München
Meeting facility

25hours Hotel The Royal Bavarian

25hours Hotel The Royal Bavarian
Munich City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
The price is CA $194
CA $208 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
25hours Hotel The Royal Bavarian
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Hypo-allergenic bedding available, in-room safe, desk, WiFi (free)
Hotel Europäischer Hof

Hotel Europäischer Hof

Hotel Europäischer Hof
3.0 star property
Munich City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (66 reviews)
CA $32 off
The price is CA $145
per night
CA $311 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Europäischer Hof
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Flat-screen TV
Eurostars Grand Central

Eurostars Grand Central

Eurostars Grand Central
4.0 star property
Maxvorstadt
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
CA $84 off
The price is CA $335
per night
CA $358 total
includes taxes & fees
Eurostars Grand Central

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Indoor pool
Maritim Hotel München

Maritim Hotel München

Maritim Hotel München
Munich City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1507)
The price is CA $139
CA $149 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Maritim Hotel München
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KING's HOTEL Center Superior

KING's HOTEL Center Superior

KING's HOTEL Center Superior
Munich City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1792)
The price is CA $145
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
KING's HOTEL Center Superior
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Eden Hotel Wolff

Eden Hotel Wolff

Eden Hotel Wolff
Munich City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1710)
The price is CA $239
CA $256 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Eden Hotel Wolff
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When is the best time to visit Munich?

Our prices for hotels in Munich are cheapest in April
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Top neighborhoods in Munich

A cityscape with historic buildings, a prominent church with a red roof, and a tower with two green domes.

Altstadt-Lehel

Explore the arts in Lehel, with museums like the State Museum of Ethnology and Bavarian National Museum, or visit the new Jewish center and Rindermarktbrunnen.

A modern building with a colorful facade and a large glass window.
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Maxvorstadt

Central to Munich, Maxvorstadt boasts excellent connectivity with underground lines U1, U2, U3, and U6, as well as tram and bus lines. Explore the area with ease and enjoy the vibrant city life.

A historic archway with inscriptions, surrounded by city buildings and a busy street at dusk.
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Schwabing

Englischer Garten, one of the world's largest public parks, is a highlight in this northern Munich borough, along with Leopoldstraße, the main boulevard. Nearby, find Munich's largest universities and the student housing area, "Studentenstadt."

A river with a bridge, a historic building with a clock tower, and trees along the riverbank.

Au-Haidhausen

Historical townscape and trendy vibes define this Munich borough, where visitors can enjoy cultural activities at the Gasteig and savor local brews at the Paulaner brewery. Don't miss the Maximilianeum and Villa Stuck!

A Gothic cathedral with twin spires, large rose windows, and intricate stone carvings.

Ludwigsvorstadt-Isarvorstadt

Discover numerous bars, cafés, and restaurants in Dreimühlenviertel and Glockenbachviertel, while exploring St. Paul's Church and Deutsches Museum. Easily accessible via subway lines U1-U6 and tramway lines 18 and 19.

Top landmarks in Munich

A historic city square with a prominent clock tower, surrounded by colorful buildings and a clear blue sky.

Marienplatz

9.4/10 (12,469 reviews)
Marienplatz is worth passing through for a few pics when in Munich City Centre. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the art galleries, churches, and museums in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here.
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Munich and related destinations

Between steins of beer at the Hofbräuhaus and surfing the Eisbach wave in the English Garden, Munich delivers contradictions with Bavarian efficiency. Marienplatz reveals its medieval heart, where the Glockenspiel's mechanical figures dance daily above crowds clutching pretzels. The Deutsches Museum houses enough scientific wonders to occupy the most curious minds for days. BMW Welt showcases German engineering with such sleek precision that even non-car enthusiasts find themselves coveting a sedan. During Oktoberfest, Theresienwiese transforms into a wonderland of beer tents and dirndls, though locals insist the city's true character emerges after the tourists depart.

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Platzl Hotel

Platzl Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was very welcoming and helpful. The location is excellent."
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Munich?
You can find top hotels in Munich from CA $147 with options to suit your budget and needs. KING's HOTEL Center Superior and The 4 You Hostel & Hotel are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travelers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Munich that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Munich hotels?
Discover great deals on Munich hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Munich hotels.
Can I book Munich hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Munich hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Munich?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Munich are Eden Hotel Wolff, Maritim Hotel München, and Platzl Hotel. Eden Hotel Wolff is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers a sauna and massage treatments, plus down comforters in the guestrooms. Maritim Hotel München and Platzl Hotel are two more favorite luxury stays in great Munich locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Munich?
Our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Munich include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Munich.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Munich?
Some of the best Munich hotels for kids include Rocco Forte The Charles Hotel, WESTSIDE Hotel Garni, and Hotel München Palace. Rocco Forte The Charles Hotel is a kid-friendly hotel in Munich City Centre with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like an indoor pool and a hot tub, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out WESTSIDE Hotel Garni with a guest score of 9.6. This popular hotel has free parking and more. Hotel München Palace is another good option in Au-Haidhausen with children's meals and free bicycle rentals, plus children's robes in the guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Munich by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Munich hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Munich hotels with a pool. Rocco Forte The Charles Hotel is a great hotel in Munich City Centre with an indoor pool and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its full-service spa and hot tub. WunderLocke Munich is a popular hotel in Thalkirchen - Obersendling - Forstenried - Fürstenried - Solln that features an outdoor pool along with a gym and a terrace. To find more stays in Munich with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Munich hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Munich hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top Munich boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Munich. Hotel München Palace is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests a full-service spa and a restaurant as well as individually decorated guestrooms with champagne service and 24-hour room service. You'll find it in Au-Haidhausen, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Louis Hotel. Located in Munich City Centre, this upscale property has a restaurant and a bar/lounge along with air-conditioned guestrooms with free stocked minibars and 24-hour room service.
What are some popular hotels in central Munich?
If you're looking for hotels in central Munich, check out Hotel an der Oper and Unsölds Factory Hotel. Travelers love Hotel an der Oper for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and snack bar/deli this hotel offers. Unsölds Factory Hotel is another popular central hotel with a bar/lounge, a shopping mall and a snack bar/deli. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like BMW Welt, Allianz Arena, and Olympic Park. Munich City Centre and Au-Haidhausen are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Munich vacation.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Munich?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Munich, most hotels provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Munich if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 33 vacation homes. In addition, there are 280 apartments and 16 condos.

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Munich: Where Urban Elegance Meets Bavarian Heartbeat

Discover Munich, the vibrant heart of Bavaria, where tradition meets modernity. Stroll through the iconic Marienplatz, home to the stunning Neues Rathaus and its captivating Glockenspiel. Unwind in the lush Englischer Garten, one of the largest urban parks in the world, perfect for a leisurely afternoon. Explore the rich cultural tapestry at the Deutsches Museum and the breathtaking Nymphenburg Palace. Don’t miss the world-famous beer gardens, where you can savour local brews and mouth-watering pretzels. With its lively atmosphere and rich history, Munich is a must-visit destination for culture lovers and adventurers alike. For unmissable hotel rates in Munich, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Discover great hotels near Munich

Munich offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from cosy boutique options to elegant luxury stays. Many hotels in Munich provide modern amenities, local charm, and convenient access to major attractions. Whether you're looking for a comfortable base or an upscale experience, you'll find plenty of great choices in this vibrant city. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Munich:

  1. Feringapark Hotel by Coffee Fellows HotelsOpens in a new window: This stylish 3.5-star hotel offers a vibrant city-themed experience with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. Known for its LGBTQIA welcoming atmosphere, Feringapark Hotel by Coffee Fellows Hotels boasts a range of amenities including food and water bowls for pets, and a pet-friendly policy that ensures a comfortable stay for all. Frequent travellers appreciate the central location, which provides easy access to Munich’s cultural hotspots. The unique architectural design and inviting ambiance create a distinctive experience, making it a popular choice for those seeking a memorable vacation.
  2. Scheck HotelOpens in a new window: With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, Scheck Hotel is a luxurious 3.5-star hotel ideal for discerning business travellers. This property combines elegance with high-end amenities, ensuring a smooth and comfortable stay. Enjoy exquisite dining options at the on-site restaurant, designed to cater to sophisticated tastes. The seamless express check-in process and convenient airport transfers enhance the overall experience, allowing guests to focus on their journey and meetings without hassle. The hotel's attention to detail and upscale environment make it a perfect choice for professionals seeking a refined escape.
  3. Best Western Hotel The K Munich UnterfoehringOpens in a new window: Best Western Hotel The K Munich Unterfoehring is a remarkable 3.5-star hotel that stands out with its eco-certified status and an impressive guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This property is tailored for eco-conscious travellers who appreciate sustainability without compromising on comfort. The hotel features modern design elements and offers curated experiences that connect guests with local culture. Guests can indulge in luxurious amenities that elevate their stay, ensuring a rejuvenating experience. The emphasis on environmental responsibility combined with high-quality service creates a unique and enriching environment for those seeking an eco-friendly getaway.

Where to stay in Munich

Some of the best areas to stay in Munich are Munich City Centre, Ludwigsvorstadt-Kliniken, and Altstadt-Lehel. Munich City Centre offers vibrant museums and iconic architecture, while Ludwigsvorstadt-Kliniken is known for its friendly atmosphere and budget-friendly options. Altstadt-Lehel boasts stunning art and dining experiences. For first-time visitors, Munich City Centre is ideal due to its central location and numerous attractions.

  1. Munich City CentreOpens in a new window: Staying in Munich City Centre puts you right in the heart of the action. This vibrant area is famous for its beer culture, stunning architecture, and rich history. You can explore must-see places like Marienplatz, where you’ll find the impressive Town Hall, or head to the Beer and Oktoberfest Museum for a taste of local traditions. With a range of shops, cafes, and cultural attractions, including theaters and art galleries, there’s no shortage of things to do. It’s an ideal base for both sightseeing and relaxation, making it a perfect choice for any traveler looking to soak up the local vibe.
  2. Altstadt-LehelOpens in a new window: Altstadt-Lehel is a charming area that offers a blend of historical and contemporary experiences. Known for its impressive museums and art scene, it’s home to the Bavarian National Museum and the House of Art, making it a haven for culture enthusiasts. Enjoy leisurely strolls through its scenic streets filled with stunning architecture and delightful cafes. Shopping is also a treat here, with a mix of high-end boutiques and local shops. This area combines the best of Munich’s culture with a relaxed atmosphere, making it a lovely spot for those who appreciate history and art.
  3. Ludwigsvorstadt-KlinikenOpens in a new window: Ludwigsvorstadt-Kliniken is a welcoming neighborhood perfect for those looking for a friendly atmosphere. It’s close to many cultural attractions, with lively bars and live music spots that create a vibrant nightlife scene. While it’s budget-friendly, it doesn’t skimp on the experience—join in on local festivals or take guided tours to discover hidden gems. The area is also great for walking, allowing you to easily explore nearby points of interest. This is a fantastic choice for travelers who want to interact with locals and enjoy a lively but relaxed environment.

Things to do in Munich

Munich enchants visitors with its blend of lush parks, scenic lakes, and gentle hills. Enjoy leisurely strolls through vibrant gardens, indulge in boutique shopping, or embrace the thrill of outdoor activities like hiking in the nearby mountains. This lively city offers a rich tapestry of experiences for every traveler.

  • BMW WeltOpens in a new window – Step into the world of automotive innovation at BMW Welt, a transport museum that showcases the latest in BMW's engineering prowess. Explore interactive exhibits and marvel at the sleek designs of iconic vehicles, making it a thrilling stop for car enthusiasts and curious visitors alike.
  • Munich Trade FairOpens in a new window – This impressive exhibition space hosts a variety of trade shows and events throughout the year. Whether you're interested in technology, art, or industry, the Munich Trade Fair provides a dynamic setting to discover new trends and products, giving you a taste of the city's vibrant commercial scene.
  • MarienplatzOpens in a new window – Visit the heart of Munich at Marienplatz, a bustling square surrounded by stunning architecture. Watch the famous Glockenspiel's mechanical performance and take in the vibrant atmosphere as locals and tourists alike gather to enjoy the cafés and shops nearby.
  • Nymphenburg PalaceOpens in a new window – Wander through the opulent halls of Nymphenburg Palace, a historic site that reflects Bavaria's royal heritage. Stroll through the beautifully landscaped gardens and admire the intricate Baroque architecture, offering a glimpse into the past amidst serene surroundings.
  • English GardenOpens in a new window – Enjoy a leisurely day at the English Garden, one of the largest urban parks in the world. With its winding paths, tranquil ponds, and lush greenery, it's the perfect spot for a picnic, a scenic walk, or simply relaxing in nature. Don’t miss the chance to watch surfers riding the waves on the Eisbach River!

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Munich

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Munich is between January and March, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For those looking to explore the city's rich history, culture, and landmarks, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. During this budget-friendly period, visitors can enjoy great value for money while discovering iconic attractions such as historic churches, impressive museums, stunning architecture, vibrant art scenes, charming gardens, and famous monuments. Whether indulging in the local beer culture or shopping in the city’s bustling districts, this timeframe offers an excellent opportunity for an enriching experience without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Munich, start by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window section on Hotels.com for potential discounted rates close to your travel date. You may want to enable email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to keep informed about flash sales and special promotions, maximizing your chances to save. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you find the best options. If rooms become available or prices drop, you'll be among the first to know, making it easier to plan your last-minute escape.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you find a better deal on your stay in a Munich hotel. For those in search of distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and can sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price leans towards the higher end, we may suggest alternative dates that could be more budget-friendly, assisting you in your search for a great value.
  4. Consider your location: Staying close to major attractions or city centres can be convenient, but it often comes with higher costs. For more affordable options, you might consider hotels in less central areas or neighbourhoods, striking a balance between price and accessibility to the places you plan to visit. You could also look into independent hotels a bit further out, which are usually likely to be more affordable and can offer a more authentic experience.

Best time to go to Munich

Munich experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 32.0°F (0.0°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 66.0°F (18.9°C). May is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Munich, April, July, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, November, and December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.