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Hotel Müller Hohenschwangau

Hotel Müller Hohenschwangau
Schwangau
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"We loved everything starting location, breakfast, room and staff"
United States
Jovita
The price is AU$279
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Hotel Müller Hohenschwangau

AMERON Neuschwanstein Alpsee Resort & Spa

AMERON Neuschwanstein Alpsee Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Schwangau
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Good food, excellent room"
United States
Kuixing
The price is AU$534
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
AMERON Neuschwanstein Alpsee Resort & Spa

B&B Hotel Mittenwald

B&B Hotel Mittenwald
Mittenwald
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (34 reviews)
" Brand new hotel. Comfortable stay "
Singapore
Leonard
The price is AU$248
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
B&B Hotel Mittenwald

Hotel Blaue Gams

Hotel Blaue Gams
4.0 star property
Ettal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (228 reviews)
"Such a nice stay with amazing staff and views and the food and breakfast was spectacular as well! "
Sweden
Josefin
The price is AU$254
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Hotel Blaue Gams

Hey Lou Hotel Piding

Hey Lou Hotel Piding
Piding
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (277 reviews)
"Nice location, room was spacious, good breakfast, a very good place to stay if you are visiting Salzburg and the surrounding area."
United States
lantz
The price is AU$200
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Hey Lou Hotel Piding

Alpenhotel Rieger

Alpenhotel Rieger
3.5 star property
Mittenwald
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (153 reviews)
"Central location, absolute fabulous staff, breakfast & afternoon tea/coffee included, private car parking included"
Australia
Juergen
The price is AU$357
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Alpenhotel Rieger

Wurznwirt

Wurznwirt
Schneizlreuth
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"We arrived in the evening and everything was closed but there were clear instructions how to enter using the padlocks. Didn't see anyone while we stayed the night."
Canada
Tom
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Wurznwirt

Gasthof Ochsenwirt

Gasthof Ochsenwirt
3.5 star property
Oberaudorf
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (503 reviews)
"Nice quiet place for one night stay, good restaurant!"
Sweden
Håkan
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Gasthof Ochsenwirt

Post Hotel Mittenwald

Post Hotel Mittenwald
4.0 star property
Mittenwald
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (76 reviews)
"Amazing breakfast very high quality and the location was unbelievable!!! Would have stayed there a week if possible! Why stay in Garmish when this is a much more relaxed and beautiful option."
United States
Damon
The price is AU$349
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Post Hotel Mittenwald

Hotel Bayerischer Hof Miesbach, BW Premier Collection

Hotel Bayerischer Hof Miesbach, BW Premier Collection
4.0 star property
Miesbach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (327 reviews)
"Great location with a beautiful surrounding"
United Kingdom
Estelle
The price is AU$226
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Hotel Bayerischer Hof Miesbach, BW Premier Collection

HYPERION Hotel Garmisch – Partenkirchen

HYPERION Hotel Garmisch – Partenkirchen
Garmisch-Partenkirchen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (355 reviews)
"Nice friendly environment."
United States
Eric
The price is AU$413
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
HYPERION Hotel Garmisch – Partenkirchen

Romantik Alpenhotel Waxenstein

Romantik Alpenhotel Waxenstein
4.5 star property
Grainau
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (177 reviews)
"Incredible view, excellent dinning, friendly staff! "
United States
robert and janet
The price is AU$371
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Romantik Alpenhotel Waxenstein

Explorer Hotel Garmisch

Explorer Hotel Garmisch
Farchant
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Great and modern hotel. GOOD: - amazing breakfast - large rooms with balcony and mountain view - lot's of parking / garage and front of hotel - friendly stuff BAD: - if you like a coffee after breakfast the charges are extremely high (you get it from the same machine where you get your morning coffee for free) - charges in general for drinks are very high - they don't take American Express "
United States
Juergen
The price is AU$286
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Explorer Hotel Garmisch

Aura Hotel Saulgrub

Aura Hotel Saulgrub
3.0 star property
Saulgrub
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
"Nice staff!"
United States
Samer
The price is AU$232
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Aura Hotel Saulgrub

Riessersee Hotel

Riessersee Hotel
Garmisch-Partenkirchen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (531 reviews)
"The setting was ideal and peaceful, located in the woods next to the Reissersee with easy access to walking paths. The staff was excellent and breakfast was very nice. "
United States
Bill
The price is AU$321
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Riessersee Hotel

Berghotel Hammersbach, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

Berghotel Hammersbach, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
4.0 star property
Grainau
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (546 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Netherlands
Christoph
The price is AU$339
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Berghotel Hammersbach, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

Boutique Hotel Residenz Winkler

Boutique Hotel Residenz Winkler
5.0 star property
Aschau im Chiemgau
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"Room was extremely comfortable and staff were spectacular. They went above and beyond in service."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$370
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Boutique Hotel Residenz Winkler

Hotel am Badersee

Hotel am Badersee
4.0 star property
Grainau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (309 reviews)
"Beautiful"
United Kingdom
Roni
The price is AU$321
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Hotel am Badersee

Hotel und Landgasthof Zachschuster

Hotel und Landgasthof Zachschuster
Gaißach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Sehr schönes Hotel"
Germany
Kurt
The price is AU$217
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Hotel und Landgasthof Zachschuster

Wittelsbacher Hof Swiss Quality Hotel

Wittelsbacher Hof Swiss Quality Hotel
Garmisch-Partenkirchen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (577 reviews)
"Great location with an amazing staff. Rooms are dated but clean. My family loves staying here for the location and amenities."
United States
TIMOTHY
The price is AU$292
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Wittelsbacher Hof Swiss Quality Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Bavarian Alps

  • Outdoor Adventures: The Bavarian Alps are perfect for skiing, hiking, and exploring stunning landscapes, ensuring thrill-seekers stay entertained.
  • Charming Towns: Visit picturesque towns like Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Berchtesgaden, rich in culture and friendly locals.
  • Scenic Views: Experience breathtaking views from cable cars and mountain peaks, showcasing the region’s natural beauty.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover historic monasteries and captivating art museums that highlight Bavarian heritage.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from cosy lodges to upscale resorts, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels near Bavarian Alps

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Bavarian Alps with a range of accommodation options to suit every traveller. From pet-friendly hotels to charming guesthouses, there's something for everyone, whether you're seeking a family getaway or an adventure-filled holiday. Explore the picturesque landscapes and enjoy the warmth of Bavarian hospitality in these delightful lodgings, perfect for your alpine retreat in Germany.

  • Terrassenhof Bad Wiessee: Nestled 20.9km from the Bavarian Alps, Terrassenhof Bad Wiessee is a luxurious 4-star retreat designed for travellers seeking a blend of business efficiency and indulgent relaxation. This hotel features direct beach access, making it an ideal choice for those keen on a seaside escape. The property is equipped with comprehensive business facilities, including meeting rooms and a business centre. For guests looking to unwind, the full-service spa offers an array of treatments such as Thai massages and body scrubs, alongside serene poolside lounging options. With its perfect mix of work and leisure, this hotel promises a revitalising getaway.
  • Bio Design Boutique Hotel Landhaus St Georg: Located 19.3km from the Bavarian Alps, this charming 3-star hotel is perfect for adventure enthusiasts and pet lovers alike. The Bio Design Boutique Hotel Landhaus St Georg is designed with a strong emphasis on eco-friendliness and outdoor activities. Guests can engage in various recreational pursuits such as hiking, mountain biking, and even golf on-site. The hotel also welcomes pets, ensuring that your furry companions can join in on the adventure. With its picturesque surroundings and commitment to sustainability, this hotel offers a unique and eco-conscious getaway.
  • Arabella Brauneck Hotel: Just 8.0km from the Bavarian Alps, Arabella Brauneck Hotel is ideal for families and business travellers. This 3-star lodging combines modern amenities with a welcoming atmosphere. Business guests will appreciate the on-site business centre, meeting rooms, and conference spaces, designed to facilitate seamless corporate gatherings. Families will find plenty of amenities for children, including games and toys, as well as nearby sledding options. With its family-friendly services and convenient business facilities, Arabella Brauneck Hotel ensures a fulfilling stay for all types of guests.

Where to stay near Bavarian Alps

The Bavarian Alps offer a stunning blend of outdoor adventure and breathtaking scenery, perfect for an unforgettable vacation. Explore charming towns like Garmisch-Partenkirchen and Berchtesgaden, where you'll find friendly locals, rich culture, and family-friendly activities. With a variety of accommodations ranging from cosy lodges to upscale resorts, you'll be well-placed to enjoy hiking, skiing, and the picturesque landscapes of the German Alps. Prepare for a holiday filled with adventure and relaxation in these stunning mountain regions!

  • Jachenau: Nestled a mere 4.8km from the breathtaking Bavarian Alps, Jachenau is a picturesque village offering a seasonal travel experience. Known for its stunning outdoor scenery, it attracts visitors seeking a romantic getaway, especially during the peak months of January and July to August. Adventurers can enjoy exhilarating activities such as skiing at local ski fields and riding the scenic cable car gondola. Nature lovers will delight in nearby landmarks, including serene lakes and majestic mountains, making Jachenau a perfect spot for those wanting to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Bavarian landscape.
  • Kochel am See: Located 9.7km from the Bavarian Alps, Kochel am See is a charming town that doesn't strictly follow seasonal tourist patterns. The summer months from June to August are particularly lively, attracting outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. Visitors can indulge in various activities, including skiing and taking in stunning views from the cable car gondola. The area is rich in natural beauty, with tranquil lakes and striking water features that enhance the breathtaking mountain backdrop. Whether you’re hiking or simply enjoying the scenery, Kochel am See offers a refreshing escape.
  • Lenggries: Just 8.0km from the Bavarian Alps, Lenggries is a vibrant town that draws visitors with its moderately seasonal allure. The winter months from December to February are particularly popular for skiing, while the spring and autumn months see a quieter yet equally enchanting atmosphere. This charming locale provides access to ski fields and gondolas, perfect for those looking to experience the alpine lifestyle. With captivating valleys and beautiful lakes nearby, Lenggries is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic retreat amid stunning natural landscapes.

Things to do near Bavarian Alps

The Bavarian Alps offer a stunning backdrop for outdoor adventures and scenic getaways. Tourists can indulge in thrilling activities like skiing at renowned ski resorts, taking in breathtaking views from cable car gondolas, and exploring the picturesque landscapes. Whether you're hitting the slopes or simply enjoying the alpine scenery, the region promises an unforgettable experience for every adventure seeker.

Shopping

In the Bavarian Alps, visit Garmisch-Partenkirchen’s pedestrian area for unique souvenirs and local crafts. If you're up for a drive, check out the Designer Outlet in Ingolstadt, located about 96.6km away, offering discounted luxury brands and a pleasant shopping atmosphere.

Recreation

At Golfclub Mangfalltal, enjoy a round of golf amidst breathtaking landscapes, perfect for an active day out. Nearby, Spielgolf Tegernsee offers a serene recreational centre focused on wellness and relaxation, while Bernrieder Park provides tranquil surroundings for leisurely strolls and rejuvenating experiences.

Adventure

Kristall Trimini, a vibrant waterpark 9.7km from the Bavarian Alps, offers thrilling slides and family-friendly fun. Experience the stunning views from Brauneckbergbahn, a cable car gondola located 6.4km away, or hit the slopes at Brauneck-Wegscheidl Ski, a ski field merely 4.8km away, perfect for sports enthusiasts.

Nightlife

The Bavarian Alps offer vibrant nightlife with the thrilling Jaudenhangflitzer amusement ride just 6.4km away. For a cultural experience, check out the Bad Toelz Puppet Theatre, 16.1km away, or unleash your inner child at the Tegernsee Phantastisch arcade adventure zone, located 20.9km from the Alps.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bavarian Alps

To save money during your Bavarian Alps trip, consider visiting in January, March, or November for lower accommodation prices compared to the peak summer months. Book hotels about a month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals, particularly on Tuesdays for the best rates. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter options by budget and package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for extra savings. Don’t miss out on free outdoor activities like hiking and exploring the stunning lakes, which offer ample opportunities to enjoy the natural beauty without spending a dime.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Bavarian Alps are January, March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Bavarian Alps is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Bavarian Alps is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Bavarian Alps is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your hotel stay in the Bavarian Alps with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Bavarian Alps

The Bavarian Alps offer a stunning backdrop for outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. With picturesque lakes, historic monasteries, and captivating art museums, there's plenty to explore. Discover top Bavarian resorts, iconic landmarks, and immerse yourself in the stunning scenery. Whether you're seeking thrill or tranquillity, the Bavarian Alps have something for every traveller looking for an unforgettable holiday.

  • Walchensee: Nestled 11.3km from the Bavarian Alps, Walchensee is a stunning lake known for its crystal-clear waters and scenic beaches. Perfect for outdoor activities, it offers a romantic atmosphere ideal for picnics or leisurely strolls along the shore.
  • Klosteranlage Tegernsee: Located 22.5km away, this historic monastery is steeped in culture and tranquillity. Visitors can explore its beautiful architecture and serene gardens, providing a glimpse into the spiritual heritage of the region.
  • Bergtal Knottenried: Just 4.8km from the Alps, Bergtal Knottenried is a luxurious attraction that promises relaxation. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings and unwind in an idyllic setting, making it a perfect retreat after a day of exploration.

Best time to go to Bavarian Alps

The best time to visit Bavarian Alps is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January27.3°F (-2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February29.8°F (-1.2000000000000002°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
April44.8°F (7.1000000000000005°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
May51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
October47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December30.9°F (-0.6000000000000001°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bavarian Alps

Visiting the Bavarian Alps is convenient via several major airports. Munich Airport (MUC) is approximately 83.7km away, with nearby hotels such as Hilton Munich Airport, just 161m from the terminal. Innsbruck Airport (INN) is closer, at 43.5km, offering luxurious options like the 5-star Alpin Resort Sacher, 14.5km away. Memmingen Airport (FMM) is about 101.4km distant; the Best Western Plus Parkhotel Maximilian Ottobeuren, 6.4km away, is a great choice. Transportation services from these hotels to the airports typically include shuttle services and transfers, ensuring easy access for tourists exploring the stunning Bavarian landscape.