Mandarin Oriental, MunichvsHotel Vier Jahreszeiten Kempinski Munchen
Both hotels are rated highly by travel writers. Overall, Mandarin Oriental, Munich scores marginally better than Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten Kempinski Munchen. Mandarin Oriental, Munich comes in at 92 with accolades from 14 reviews like Forbes Travel Guide, Condé Nast Traveler and Oyster.
Mandarin Oriental, Munich Show All Reviews
Neuturmstrasse 1, 80331 Munich, Bavaria
From $466/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide
"This classy hotel which occupies a beautiful period townhouse is one of the best addresses in Germany. The exemplary service is perfectly complemented by the luxurious but tasteful interior."
Frommer's
"One of Munich's smaller hotels is also one of its most posh." Full review
Concierge
"This snow-white neo-Renaissance town house near Maximilianstrasse and the Hofbräuhaus is straining to be the most luxe thing in Bavaria—and it may be succeeding."
Jetsetter
"Munich might be best known for beer and pretzels, but style and substance dominate Germany's third largest city. Mandarin Oriental, Munich adds sumptuous class with a firm nod to its..." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"First-class service and historic ambience near the Maximilianstraße. This five-star hotel has 53 rooms and 20 suites, as well as banquet and conference facilities."
Star Service
"The Mandarin Oriental Munich is currently going through a monumental transformation that is certain to elevate it back into the top ranks." Full review
Gayot
"Situated within walking distance of Munich's old town, in the exclusive Neuturmstrasse, this property has a fresh, new look, following a full $7.5 million renovation."
Afar Magazine
"Set into part of a medieval city wall, the hotel takes its history seriously, greeting visitors with a lobby and reception area that features two grand staircases." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"Mandarin Oriental, Munich is a luxury hotel with an excellent Old Town location near the Hofbrahaus beer hall and Maximilianstrasse shopping." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"Long been renowned among both travellers and locals because of its rooftop terrace with swimming pool, and now more so with the opening of a superb Matsuhisa restaurant." Full review
Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten Kempinski Munchen Show All Reviews
Maximilianstrasse 17, 80539 Munich, Bavaria
From $284/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"One of the classic grand hotels in Munich, where historic charm combines with modern features."
Frommer's
"This grand hotel is not only the most elegant in Munich but also Germany's most famous and distinctive, and among the finest in the world." Full review
Concierge
"In short, this really is a business hotel, a centrally located and very well run one."
DK Eyewitness
"The renovation of this grande dame of the Maximilianstraße means that comfort and luxury are evident in each of the individually furnished rooms, which still retain their 1858 elegance."
Rough Guide
"In a prime position on Munich’s most elegant shopping avenue, the Vier Jahreszeiten is the city’s grandest hotel."
Star Service
"An elaborate tea is served each afternoon and two bars bring shades of camaraderie, with the signature bar stocked with two dozen varieties of champagne.
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Lonely Planet
"This illustrious hotel has a grand facade featuring statues of the managers, the four seasons and four continents." Full review
Travel + Leisure
World's Best Hotels
"A vibrant makeover in 2003 has updated the Neoclassical public spaces and 170 of the hotel's 316 rooms; the lobby's stained-glass dome was restored, as well, letting refracted light pour in." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"One of Munich’s most historic hotels, originally opening in 1858 as a beacon of modernity (including the provision of hot water and gas lighting)." Full review
Fodor's
"It likes to call its lobby the "most beautiful living room in Munich"... you'll feel at home enjoying a drink and a bite in this "lived-in" spacious and luxurious room." Full review