Sofitel Munich BayerpostvsBayerischer Hof Hotel
Bayerischer Hof Hotel and Sofitel Munich Bayerpost are both praised by writers. Overall, Bayerischer Hof Hotel ranks significantly higher than Sofitel Munich Bayerpost. Bayerischer Hof Hotel ranks #1 in Munich with endorsements from 15 reviews like Star Service, Travel + Leisure and Gayot.
Sofitel Munich Bayerpost Show All Reviews
Bayerstrasse 12, 80335 Munich, Bavaria
From $230/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide
"Modern architecture and contemporary design have been successfully combined in this imposing listed building."
Frommer's
"Built in the Wilhelminian style, the hotel is rated five stars by the government, and it's a bastion of luxury and comfort." Full review
Jetsetter
"Impressive architecture and modern design meet luxury hotel and spa in a heritage-listed building." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Just a three-minute walk from the central train station, the Sofitel Munich Bayerpost hotel is housed in a 19th-century building that previously served as the city’s main post office." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This five-star hotel has been created behind the historic façade of a former postal building: an elegant setting for banquets and conferences, accommodating up to 750 participants."
Star Service
"The hotel brags that every corner is a "masterpiece of contemporary design." And with its multilevel lobby enthralled in a very Prince-like purple light, this attitude is clear from the moment you walk in." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Housed in a former Bavarian Royal Post Office building, the swank Sofitel Munich Bayerpost oozes upscale class from its neoclassical facade right through to its contemporary interior." Full review
Gayot
"Gazing up at the Italian Renaissance facade of the former Royal Bavarian Post Office, guests to this hotel can imagine they're in another era."
The Telegraph
8.0
"This 400-plus-room high-end hotel offers a lot, including historic and modern architecture, a very good restaurant and well-designed modern rooms." Full review
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The Oktoberfest’s Theresienwiese station is one U-Bahn stop away – to avoid the proverbial sardine-like trains and platforms, it’s a much more pleasant 10-minute walk.
Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
" The result is an elegant, modern hotel in a historic setting, featuring 339 rooms and 57 suites, and within a minute of Munich’s main station. " Full review
Bayerischer Hof Hotel Show All Reviews
2-6 Promenadeplatz, 80333 Munich, Bavaria
From $301/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Michelin Guide
"Grand hotel set in a magnificent palace... The rooms are exclusively designed in six different styles."
Concierge
"Okay, so the Vier Jahreszeiten has pulled in some royals in its time, but the even more venerable Bayerischer Hof wins the celeb face-off hands down."
Insight Guides
"Luxury hotel in the heart of Munich built in 1841 on the orders of Ludwig I and now also occupying the neighbouring Palais Montgelas."
Fodor's
"This 1841-opened hotel is an almost unique combination of luxury, history, and accessibility." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Family-owned hotel with a vaulted restaurant that serves Bavarian fare (sausage and strudel) and, on Sundays, a popular brunch. ." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"An institution among hotels worldwide and now in the hands of the fourth generation, this family-owned luxury hotel features 395 rooms and suites, each with its own style."
Star Service
"Like the slightly less luxurious Konigshof, this too is a family-run operation, having been in the same hands for more than a century. It remains among the top three in Munich." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"One of the city's top luxury hotels, and attracts royalty, politicians, and celebrities (former guests include Michael Jackson and Martin Scorcese.)." Full review
Wallpaper
"The entrance and roof garden are a dramatic departure from the original design, with sophisticated lighting elements dominating the entrance and decorated alcoves lending the space warmth and intimacy." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"A hotel dating to 1841, that nurtures its history, but one that recognises that visitors demand super-modern amenities." Full review