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The Charles Hotel

Sophienstraße 28 • Old Botanical Garden • Munich, Germany

Daily Full Breakfast
Complimentary breakfast for two daily at Florio
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$100 Dining Credit
USD equivalent food & beverage credit per stay
Priority Upgrade
Category room upgrade on arrival (subject to availability)
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In-Room Check-In
Private personalized in-room check-in upon arrival

Rocco Forte Luxury by the Old Botanical Garden

Situated quietly adjacent to the lush greenery and historic ancient trees of the Old Botanical Garden (Alter Botanischer Garten), The Charles Hotel is the Bavarian jewel of the Rocco Forte Hotels collection. Designed by celebrated interior designer Olga Polizzi, the hotel brings together sleek contemporary styling, Bavarian warmth, and delicate Italian art touches.

Offering 160 rooms and suites that rank among the most spacious in Munich, every accommodation features French balconies, heated limestone bathrooms, and Sicilian organic amenities from Irene Forte Skincare. Guests can savor authentic seasonal Italian culinary masterpieces at Florio Restaurant and its leafy terrace, enjoy handcrafted botanical cocktails in the Circle Bar, and unwind in The Charles Spa with Munich's longest hotel indoor pool.

160
Spacious Rooms
15m
Indoor Pool
40 m²
Starting Room Size

Signature Travel Network VIP Privileges

Daily Full Breakfast for Two: Indulge in gourmet breakfast creations daily at Florio Restaurant overlooking the garden.
$100 USD Dining Credit: Enjoy seasonal Italian cuisine at Florio or Champagne cocktails at Circle Bar.
Priority Room Upgrade: Room category upgrade upon arrival, subject to availability.
Personalized In-Room Check-In: Relax immediately in your room with private check-in service.
Complimentary High-Speed Wi-Fi: Unrestricted broadband connectivity across rooms and social spaces.
Unlimited Spa & Pool Access: Full access to Munich's longest 15m hotel pool, saunas, and 24/7 fitness center.

Munich's Most Spacious Accommodations

Starting from 40 m² (430 sq. ft.), guestrooms designed by Olga Polizzi feature floor-to-ceiling windows, French balconies, heated limestone bathrooms, and Irene Forte organic botanicals.

The Charles Hotel Deluxe Park View Room

Deluxe Park View Room

Spanning 40 m² (430 sq. ft.), this luminous room offers French balconies opening onto the treetops of the Old Botanical Garden, plush king bedding, and heated limestone bath.

  • 40 m² (430 sq. ft.) with French balcony
  • Old Botanical Garden treetop view
  • Heated limestone bathroom with separate bathtub & shower
  • Irene Forte Skincare organic Sicilian amenities
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The Charles Hotel Superior Junior Suite

Superior Junior Suite

48 m² (516 sq. ft.) of refined elegance featuring a separate sitting salon, sofa, coffee table, executive work desk, French balcony, and views over Lenbach Gardens.

  • 48 m² (516 sq. ft.) with separate living area
  • French balcony framing garden or city views
  • Limestone bathroom with deep soaking tub and TV
  • Curated art books & complimentary in-room check-in
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The Charles Hotel Monforte Royal Suite

The Monforte Royal Suite

Munich's ultimate top-floor residence covering 200 m² (2,152 sq. ft.) with an expansive private terrace offering Alpine panoramas, grand piano salon, and private butler service.

  • 200 m² (2,152 sq. ft.) top-floor private penthouse
  • Private rooftop terrace with views to the Bavarian Alps
  • Grand living room with grand piano & separate dining room
  • Can connect to create 3-bedroom suite with two terraces
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Italian Art de Vivre & Craft Cocktails

From seasonal Italian dishes on a shaded garden terrace to Art Deco cocktail glamour at Circle Bar, dining at The Charles Hotel is pure delight.

Florio Restaurant Fine Dining

Florio Restaurant

Seasonal Italian Cuisine • Garden Terrace

The timeless elegance of La Dolce Vita in Munich. Florio presents authentic Italian dishes inspired by the rhythm of the seasons—from handmade pastas to fresh Mediterranean seafood—served inside or al fresco on the tranquil garden terrace.

Reserve Table at Florio
Circle Bar Cocktail Lounge

Circle Bar

Art Deco Glamour • Champagne • Library Lounge

Paying homage to Mauro Staccioli's iconic Ring sculpture outside, Circle Bar offers Paolo Moschino Art Deco styling, vintage Champagne coupettes, botanic craft cocktails like the French 75 and Flower Fizz, and an inviting library nook.

Explore Circle Bar
Urban Wellness Haven

The Charles Spa

Spanning 800 square meters of serene luxury, The Charles Spa boasts Munich's longest indoor hotel swimming pool at 15 meters, lined with heated mosaic loungers. Rebalance with Finnish saunas, aromatherapy steam baths, and signature treatments utilizing Irene Forte Skincare, made with botanicals organically harvested from Rocco Forte's Sicilian estate.

15-Meter Heated Indoor Pool
Finnish Sauna & Eucalyptus Steam
Irene Forte Botanical Skincare
Heated Mosaic Relaxation Beds
24/7 Technogym Fitness Suite

Frequently Asked Questions

Essential information for planning your stay at The Charles Hotel, a Rocco Forte hotel.

When reserving through Vincent Vacations, guests receive complimentary full gourmet breakfast daily for two, a $100 USD food and beverage credit per room per stay (valid at Florio and Circle Bar), priority room category upgrade on arrival subject to availability, in-room check-in upon availability, and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi.

The hotel is located at Sophienstraße 28, peacefully nestled directly beside Munich's historic Old Botanical Garden (Alter Botanischer Garten) in the Lenbachgärten quarter, just a short walk from Königsplatz art galleries and Karlsplatz (Stachus).

The Charles Spa spans 800 square meters, featuring Munich's longest indoor hotel swimming pool (15 meters), Finnish sauna, eucalyptus steam room, heated stone relaxation beds, Sicilian Irene Forte botanical skincare therapies, and a 24-hour Technogym fitness center.

Guests enjoy seasonal Italian fine dining at Florio Restaurant with an idyllic garden terrace under ancient trees, as well as vintage Champagnes, bespoke botanic cocktails, and an intimate library fireplace lounge at Circle Bar.

The Monforte Royal Suite is Munich's premier 200 square meter (2,152 sq. ft.) penthouse residence, boasting a private rooftop terrace with views towards the Bavarian Alps, grand piano salon, dining room, private butler, and marble spa bathroom.

Plan Your Stay at The Charles Hotel Munich

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