The Charles HotelvsHotel Blauer Bock
Hotel Blauer Bock and The Charles Hotel are both recommended by expert writers. On balance, The Charles Hotel ranks significantly higher than Hotel Blauer Bock. The Charles Hotel scores 90 with praise from 13 publications like Oyster, Star Service and Frommer's.
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
Hotel Blauer Bock
Sebastiansplatz 9, 80331 Munich, Bavaria
From $269/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
DK Eyewitness
"This family-run hotel near the Stadtmuseum places personal service high on its list of priorities."
Oyster
Mid-Range
"The Hotel Blauer Bock is a mid-range urban chain hotel with 69 comfortable, clean rooms." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"It hasn’t lost its traditional heart but is now an attractive mid-range hotel with very good restaurant." Full review
EuroCheapo
Editor's Pick
"The Blauer Bock’s friendly reception and lounge have a quiet, chalet-style warmth, with wooden paneling and cozy seating." Full review
Lonely Planet
"A pretzel's throw from the Viktualienmarkt, this simple hotel has cunningly slipped through the net of Atlstadt gentrification to become one of the city centre's best deals." Full review