The Charles HotelvsGastehaus Englischer Garten
Both properties are rated very highly by experts. Overall, The Charles Hotel is the choice of most reviewers compared to Gastehaus Englischer Garten. The Charles Hotel scores 90 with positive reviews from 13 publications such as Frommer's, Jetsetter and Oyster.
The Charles Hotel Show All Reviews
Sophienstrasse 28, 80333 Munich, Bavaria
From $335/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide
"This luxury hotel is situated in the old botanic garden. Its fine decor has a simple, modern and elegant style."
Frommer's
"A government-rated five-star hotel, the Charles rose in the historic center of Munich, standing in its own tranquil gardens." Full review
Concierge
"Although it has 160 rooms and a sleek contemporary design, it's a friendly place that channels the cozy inn-keeping style of Central Europe."
Jetsetter
"Sharp modern style overlooking the botanical gardens with a sexy indoor pool and spa courtesy of Rocco Forte." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Designed by architect and native son Christoph Sattler (who helped redevelop Berlin’s Potsdamer Platz), the Charles Hotel was inspired by the Belle Époque hotels of the Côte d’Azur." Full review
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Book a room overlooking the old botanical gardens or splurge on the presidential Monforte suite.
Rough Guide
"Polished, luxurious modern outpost of the exclusive Rocco Forte Collection."
Condé Nast Traveler
90.7
"A striking change from the Baroque grandeur of central Munich, the Charles looks like a sculpted white seashell set on the edge of the Old Botanical Gardens." Full review
Star Service
"Located in the center of the city in Lenbach Garten, this luxury hotel is adjacent to the tranquil Botanischer Garten (Old Botanical Gardens)." Full review
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Wheelchair-accessible rooms can be requested.
Oyster
Luxury
"Undeniably luxurious with spacious and opulent bathrooms, original 19th-century art, and a range of amenities including a full-service spa and Munich's largest indoor pool." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"This well-regarded and centrally-located hotel offers spacious rooms, an enticing spa and uncommonly generous breakfasts, within easy reach of the museum quarter and the designer boutiques that line Maximilianstrasse." Full review
Gastehaus Englischer Garten
Liebergesell Strasse 8, Schwabing, 80802 Munich, Bavaria
From $0/night
- Laundry Service
- Kitchenette
- Dry Cleaning
- Spa
- Minibar
- Breakfast buffet
DK Eyewitness
"Attractive boutique hotel in a heritage building on the Englischer Garten with 25 tastefully appointed rooms."
Rough Guide
"Homely and attractive Schwabing pension in a quiet, leafy setting close to the Englischer Garten."
EuroCheapo
Editor's Pick
"Located inside the English Gardens (Munich's largest park), where birds sing and water streams, the Hotel Gästehaus Englischer Garten seems plucked from a German fairytale." Full review
Fodor's
"Reserve well in advance for a room at this popular converted water mill, more than 300 years old, adjoining the English Garden." Full review
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Be sure to ask for one of the 11 nostalgically old-fashioned rooms in the main building, which has a garden on an island in the old millrace.
Time Out
"A peaceful, old-fashioned enclave located right by Munich’s biggest green space, the Englischer Garten. Rooms are simple and comfortable, with fresh flowers and fireplaces in some larger rooms. " Full review
Frommer's
"From the ivy-covered walls of the main villa to the homey mixture of antiques, old-fashioned beds, and Oriental rugs, you get charm with a capital “C” at this long-established guesthouse" Full review
Lonely Planet
"Cosily inserted into a 200-year-old ivy-clad mill, this small guesthouse on the edge of the Englischer Garten offers a Bavarian version of the British B&B experience." Full review