Platzl HotelvsMandarin Oriental, Munich
Both properties are recommended by experts. On balance, Mandarin Oriental, Munich scores significantly better than Platzl Hotel. Mandarin Oriental, Munich is ranked #2 in Munich with praise from 14 reviewers such as Michelin Guide, DK Eyewitness and Hideaway Report.
Platzl Hotel
Sparkassenstrasse 10, 80331 Munich, Bavaria
From $116/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide
"It has attractive, classically decorated rooms and a relaxation area in the style of Ludwig ll's Moorish pavilion."
Insight Guides
"On the site of an old mill dating from the 16th century, the Platzl has tastefully appointed rooms, most in contemporary style but with the option of the ‘Bavarian Suite’."
Fodor's
"The privately owned Platzl has won awards and wide recognition for its ecologically aware management." Full review
Rough Guide
"Tastefully decorated, upmarket hotel in the Altstadt, with traditionally styled rooms with air conditioning, flat-screen TV and safes."
Star Service
"It is rightfully one of the most popular hotels for tourists in Munich—nothing fancy, but its service and standards exceed expectations at these rates. " Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The Platzl Hotel is an upper-mid-range hotel with a fantastic location, close to all the tourist hot spots." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"The Platzl Hotel is one of a kind in the Munich hotel landscape." Full review
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