Munich's premier 5-star grand hotel since 1841. Featuring 2-Michelin-starred Atelier dining, Axel Vervoordt suites, and the iconic 4-floor Blue Spa with an openable glass-roof pool overlooking the Frauenkirche.
Complimentary gourmet buffet breakfast daily for two guests served in the Dachgarten or guest salon.
$100 USD food and beverage credit per room per stay for Atelier, Garden Restaurant, Trader Vic's, or falk's Bar.
Complimentary room category upgrade on arrival subject to availability and flexible check-in/out.
Bespoke Bavarian welcome delicacy, customized concierge assistance, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Commissioned by King Ludwig I of Bavaria to host his royal guests in ultimate splendor, Hotel Bayerischer Hof has stood at the center of Munich's cultural, political, and social life on Promenadenplatz for over 180 years. Family-owned for four generations by the Volkhardt family, this historic palace seamlessly balances aristocratic grandeur with avant-garde international flair.
Each floor reveals distinct interior architecture conceived by world-renowned designers. Belgian master Axel Vervoordt has imbued public spaces, private salons, and bespoke suites with his celebrated philosophy of tranquil wabi-sabi simplicity using natural stone, reclaimed woods, and understated linens. The historic Palais Montgelas wing—an 1811 neoclassical palace integrated into the hotel—preserves royal antique salons and gilded crystal chandeliers.
Culinary artistry thrives across five exceptional restaurants and six distinct bars, anchored by Chef Anton Gschwendtner's two-Michelin-starred Atelier. Completing the experience is the world-renowned Blue Spa designed by French architectural icon Andrée Putman, spanning four floors crowned by a rooftop swimming pool with a sliding glass roof framing peerless views of Munich's Frauenkirche towers.
From serene organic sanctuaries by Axel Vervoordt and modern cosmopolitan rooms to royal 19th-century palace salons in Palais Montgelas, every accommodation offers an unparalleled sense of place.
Contemporary Design
Conceived by interior designer Daniel Schvarcz, these sophisticated rooms feature a soft, warm color palette, custom upholstered furniture, floor-to-ceiling soundproof windows, and a sumptuous marble bath with rainfall shower.
Axel Vervoordt Design
Masterminded by renowned Belgian interior visionary Axel Vervoordt, these organic havens celebrate wabi-sabi aesthetics with raw reclaimed woods, textured natural stone bathrooms, soothing earthy hues, and handcrafted Belgian flax linens.
Royal Palace Wing
Located in the exclusive 1811 neoclassical palace wing once commissioned by Bavarian Prime Minister Count Montgelas. Boasts preserved royal wood paneling, museum-quality antiques, crystal chandeliers, a grand sitting salon, and palatial marble bath.
Penthouse Panorama
Perched high above Munich, this exceptional residence features a private landscaped rooftop terrace framing uninterrupted vistas across the city skyline to the Bavarian Alps. Includes a fireplace salon, dining area, and marble spa bathroom.
With five gourmet restaurants and six stylish bars, Hotel Bayerischer Hof is a premier gastronomic hub in the heart of Bavaria.
Munich's premier fine dining temple led by Chef Anton Gschwendtner. Set in an intimate art studio designed by Axel Vervoordt, offering avant-garde seasonal culinary masterpieces and an extraordinary cellar of rare vintages.
Also conceived by Axel Vervoordt, featuring an airy glass winter garden conservatory, open fireplace, and an interactive show kitchen serving contemporary Mediterranean and South German specialties.
Munich's legendary South Seas outpost since 1971. Specialties from two-meter Chinese wood-fired ovens, BBQ spareribs, fresh seafood, and world-renowned tropical tiki cocktails including the original 1944 Mai Tai.
Nestled in the historic Spiegelsaal (Mirror Hall) from 1839—the only hall in the hotel to survive WWII intact. Enjoy signature craft mixology beneath soaring stucco plasterwork and glowing modern lighting.
Conceived by the legendary French designer and architect Andrée Putman, the Blue Spa spans 14,000 square feet across four elevated floors. It represents Munich's most sensational urban wellness sanctuary, where refined minimalism meets panoramic alpine panoramas.
The centerpiece is a dramatic 6.5 x 12-meter swimming pool beneath a motorized sliding glass roof that opens fully during sunny summer days. Relax in the bio sauna, Finnish sauna overlooking the city roofs, herbal aroma steam bath, or on the expansive sun terrace while sipping fresh smoothies from the Blue Spa Bar.
Discover the rich heritage, sophisticated design, and vibrant atmospheres that make this Munich icon extraordinary.
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