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The Charles HotelvsSofitel Munich Bayerpost
The Charles Hotel and Sofitel Munich Bayerpost are both recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, The Charles Hotel ranks slightly better than Sofitel Munich Bayerpost. The Charles Hotel scores 90 with praise from 13 reviews like Concierge, Condé Nast Traveler and Travel + Leisure.
The Charles Hotel
Michelin Guide
Frommer's
Concierge
Jetsetter
Travel + Leisure
Rough Guide
Condé Nast Traveler
Star Service
Oyster
The Telegraph 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 Traveler90.7
"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.
OysterLuxury
"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 Telegraph7.0
"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
Sofitel Munich Bayerpost Michelin Guide Frommer's Jetsetter Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness Star Service
Afar Magazine
Gayot The Telegraph
Forbes Travel Guide 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 Telegraph8.0
"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
