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Our top choices for Murnau am Staffelsee hotels

1. Alpenhof Murnau

Alpenhof Murnau
5.0 star property
Murnau am Staffelsee
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (208 reviews)
"Best part of Bavaria, beautiful, like something out of a fairy tale"
United States
Gregory
The price is AU$478
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Alpenhof Murnau

2. Hotel Post Murnau

Hotel Post Murnau
3.0 star property
Murnau am Staffelsee
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (71 reviews)
"Reception staff and the Owner Family Made my stay perfect!"
United States
Bo
The price is AU$334
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Hotel Post Murnau

3. Boutique Hotel Angerer

Boutique Hotel Angerer
Murnau am Staffelsee
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Awesome, quiet location with super nice people!"
United States
Jeremy
The price is AU$350
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Boutique Hotel Angerer

4. Gasthof zum Stern

Gasthof zum Stern
Seehausen am Staffelsee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (38 reviews)
"sehr gutes Restaurant im bayrischen Still dabei"
Germany
Harald
The price is AU$319
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Gasthof zum Stern

5. Aura Hotel Saulgrub

Aura Hotel Saulgrub
3.0 star property
Saulgrub
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (23 reviews)
"Nice staff!"
United States
Samer
The price is AU$263
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Aura Hotel Saulgrub

6. Hotel Blaue Gams

Hotel Blaue Gams
4.0 star property
Ettal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (235 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$285
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Hotel Blaue Gams

7. Klosterhotel Ludwig der Bayer

Klosterhotel Ludwig der Bayer
4.0 star property
Ettal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (361 reviews)
"Very lovely hotel."
United States
Jon
The price is AU$229
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Klosterhotel Ludwig der Bayer

8. Hotel Schillingshof

Hotel Schillingshof
4.0 star property
Bad Kohlgrub
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (88 reviews)
"Das Hotel bietet alles für ein Erholungswochenende. Es ist ein wenig in die Jahre gekommen. Der Pool und der Frühstücksbereich sind zu empfehlen."
Germany
Roland
The price is AU$260
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Hotel Schillingshof

9. Pöltnerhof

Pöltnerhof
Weilheim in Oberbayern
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"Excellent hotel great staff and amazing food !! "
United States
Marcus
The price is AU$246
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Pöltnerhof

10. Kloster Beuerberg

Kloster Beuerberg
Beuerberg
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Super Location im Kloster, sehr sympathisches Personal und bestes Frühstück"
Germany
Heiko
The price is AU$182
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Kloster Beuerberg

11. Altstadthotel Bachbräu

Altstadthotel Bachbräu
Weilheim in Oberbayern
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (71 reviews)
"Small hotel friendly staff in the centre of Weilheim, excellent breakfast freshly made to order with separate buffet."
Canada
Ian
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Altstadthotel Bachbräu

12. Landhotel Böld and Restaurant Uhrmacher Oberammergau

Landhotel Böld and Restaurant Uhrmacher Oberammergau
4.0 star property
Oberammergau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (165 reviews)
"The room was clean and had nice decor. The staff at breakfast were excellent. "
United States
Lysle
The price is AU$214
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Landhotel Böld and Restaurant Uhrmacher Oberammergau

13. Zum Turm - Apartments und Gästezimmer

Zum Turm - Apartments und Gästezimmer
Oberammergau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (133 reviews)
"Everything was pleasant. And stuff was extremely helpful."
United States
Valeriy
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Zum Turm - Apartments und Gästezimmer

14. Hotel Arnika

Hotel Arnika
Oberammergau
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (173 reviews)
"Breakfast is great!!!"
Canada
Rafael D.
The price is AU$262
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Hotel Arnika

15. Explorer Hotel Garmisch

Explorer Hotel Garmisch
Farchant
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (16 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$284
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Explorer Hotel Garmisch

16. Hotel Am Wiesenhang - Garni

Hotel Am Wiesenhang - Garni
Bad Kohlgrub
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Nice quiet place to relax. Staff was friendly and helpful. Hotel is in a nice small village area feel. Close to beautiful scenic vistas and hiking trails."
United States
Robert
The price is AU$273
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Hotel Am Wiesenhang - Garni

17. Hotel Feldmeier

Hotel Feldmeier
3.5 star property
Oberammergau
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (93 reviews)
"This hotel had very friendly staff who went out of their way to be helpful and informative. The room was spacious and clean. Parking was very convenient."
United States
Kevin
The price is AU$233
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Hotel Feldmeier

18. Hotel Alpenhof Postillion

Hotel Alpenhof Postillion
3.5 star property
Kochel am See
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (80 reviews)
"Very nice property and the friendliest staff. Everything was clean and the atmosphere was cozy and relaxed. "
United Kingdom
Celine
The price is AU$301
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Hotel Alpenhof Postillion

19. Landgasthof Hotel Schöntag & Steak House

Landgasthof Hotel Schöntag & Steak House
Muensing
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (83 reviews)
"Clean rooms and friendly people"
Belgium
Jelle
The price is AU$278
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Landgasthof Hotel Schöntag & Steak House

20. Parkhotel Wallgau

Parkhotel Wallgau
4.5 star property
Wallgau
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in beautiful quiet village. Only 2 nights but very pleasant."
United Kingdom
JOHN
The price is AU$353
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Parkhotel Wallgau
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Colourful Bavarian buildings frame your walks along Lake Staffelsee, where summer swimmers and winter ice skaters find joy. Art lovers shouldn't miss the Münter House museum, showcasing works by expressionist painter Gabriele Münter who lived in this charming alpine town.

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Top reasons to visit Murnau am Staffelsee

  • Stunning Lake Views: Murnau am Staffelsee boasts the picturesque Staffelsee lake, perfect for serene walks and enjoying nature.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Explore historical sites such as Schloss Murnau and the Schlossmuseum for a glimpse into the region's past.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in activities like skiing, hiking, and scenic gondola rides in the breathtaking Bavarian landscape.
  • Charming Atmosphere: Experience the delightful vibe of Marktgemeinde Murnau, filled with friendly locals and quaint shops.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from family-friendly hotels to charming cottages tailored for every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels in and around Murnau am Staffelsee

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options in Murnau am Staffelsee, from family-friendly hotels to charming cottages. Whether you're seeking an adventure-filled getaway or a pet-friendly retreat, Murnau offers a variety of lodgings tailored to your needs. Explore the best hotels in Murnau and find the perfect base to enjoy the stunning Bavarian landscape and local attractions.

  • Hotel Arnika: With a commendable guest rating of 8.8, Hotel Arnika is an excellent choice for those seeking an adventurous and relaxing stay. Located 13km from Murnau am Staffelsee, this pet-friendly hotel embraces a spa-themed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day filled with exciting activities. Guests can indulge in a full-service spa, enjoy in-room massages, or take a dip in the pool. For the adventurous, the hotel offers a variety of outdoor activities including skiing, biking, and hiking, ensuring an action-packed holiday in the Bavarian Alps.
  • Alpenhof Murnau: Boasting an impressive guest rating of 9.4, Alpenhof Murnau is situated in Murnau am Staffelsee and caters wonderfully to families seeking adventure and relaxation. The hotel provides a host of amenities for children, including supervised childcare and a shared playground, allowing parents to unwind. Adventure enthusiasts can partake in nearby sailing, skiing, and rafting. The family-friendly atmosphere combined with an array of activities makes this hotel a splendid choice for a memorable holiday.
  • Hotel Feldmeier: Located 14km from Murnau am Staffelsee, Hotel Feldmeier is a fantastic option for ski enthusiasts and those desiring a spa-themed holiday. The hotel facilitates easy access to ski lifts and shuttles, making it convenient for winter sports lovers. With an array of adventure sports available, including skiing and mountain climbing, guests can stay active throughout their visit. The hotel also features a sauna, hot tub, and steam room, providing ample opportunity to relax and rejuvenate after a day on the slopes.

Where to stay in and around Murnau am Staffelsee

Discover the enchanting charm of Murnau am Staffelsee, where stunning scenery and a romantic atmosphere await. This delightful Bavarian town offers outdoor adventures and a relaxing vibe, perfect for a getaway. Explore the picturesque Staffelsee lake, stroll through Marktgemeinde Murnau, and revel in the friendly community. Nearby attractions promise scenic excursions, ensuring your time in Murnau is both memorable and rejuvenating.

  • Seehausen am Staffelsee: Nestled just 2km from Murnau am Staffelsee, Seehausen am Staffelsee is a charming city renowned for its stunning outdoor experiences and picturesque scenery. The area is particularly vibrant during the summer months, from June to August, when visitors flock to enjoy activities such as skiing and taking in the breathtaking views from the cable car gondola. With a beautiful lake and surrounding mountains, this location is perfect for romantic getaways or family adventures, making it a must-visit for any nature enthusiast.
  • Westried: Located within the vicinity of Murnau am Staffelsee, Westried is a quaint village that offers an eco-friendly atmosphere ideal for families. Popular between July and September, it invites visitors to explore its nature reserves and parks. Families can enjoy attractions like the fairground and the scenic cable car gondola. This peaceful locale is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Bavaria, making it an excellent choice for a day trip.
  • Riegsee: Situated a mere 3km from Murnau am Staffelsee, the city of Riegsee is a delightful place that attracts travellers seeking romantic escapes and stunning scenery. With peak tourism from June to August, visitors can partake in skiing, ride the cable car gondola, or simply enjoy the serene lakeside views. Nearby attractions include a captivating water feature and an impressive castle, adding a touch of history to your outdoor adventures. Riegsee is an ideal stop for those wishing to experience the best of Bavaria's natural charm.

Things to do near Murnau am Staffelsee

Murnau am Staffelsee is an idyllic destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking scenery while engaging in activities such as taking a scenic cable car gondola ride, skiing on the nearby slopes, or exploring the beautiful surroundings. With its charming atmosphere, Murnau offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure for all travellers.

Shopping

Murnau am Staffelsee offers charming local shops where you can find unique Bavarian gifts and souvenirs. For a wider selection, if you're up for a drive, head to nearby shopping centres in towns like Garmisch-Partenkirchen, which feature a variety of boutiques and larger retail outlets.

Recreation

The Murnau Spa offers a tranquil retreat with a variety of wellness treatments, including massages and saunas, set against stunning mountain views. Nearby, the Staffelsee beckons with opportunities for swimming, sailing, and peaceful lakeside strolls, immersing you in the beauty of Bavaria’s nature.

Adventure

At Eibsee, a scenic cable car gondola, you can enjoy breathtaking views and outdoor adventures, located 31km from Murnau am Staffelsee. Eibsee-Seilbahn offers a similar experience, situated 29km away. For thrill-seekers, the Hochseilgarten IsarWinkel zipline ropes course, 27km from Murnau, provides an exhilarating challenge.

Nightlife

Murnau am Staffelsee offers a charming nightlife with its quaint bars and traditional taverns. Enjoy a refreshing beer at the local brewpub or indulge in regional wines at a cosy wine bar. The town's relaxed atmosphere is perfect for a leisurely evening stroll along the lake.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Murnau am Staffelsee

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Murnau am Staffelsee are March to April and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to August and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Murnau am Staffelsee is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Murnau am Staffelsee is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Murnau am Staffelsee is Friday.
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Find the best attractions near Murnau am Staffelsee

Murnau am Staffelsee is a picturesque destination perfect for outdoor and romantic holidays, offering stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the serene lake, the historic monastery, and the art museum. Key attractions include Schloss Murnau and the Schlossmuseum, where you can delve into the region's rich history. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings and immerse yourself in the local culture during your stay.

  • Walchensee: Nestled 14km from Murnau am Staffelsee, Walchensee offers breathtaking scenery and a serene atmosphere, making it ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities. Enjoy its sandy beaches and engage in a variety of water sports while soaking in the romantic vibes of this stunning alpine lake.
  • Ettal Abbey: Also located 14km away, Ettal Abbey is a magnificent monastery renowned for its stunning Baroque architecture and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can explore the beautiful church, learn about its history, and experience the peaceful ambiance that surrounds this spiritual site.
  • Osterseen: Just 14km from Murnau am Staffelsee, Osterseen is a picturesque lake perfect for nature lovers. With its idyllic beaches and scenic walking trails, it provides a romantic setting for leisurely strolls and outdoor adventures amidst stunning natural beauty.

Best time to go to Murnau am Staffelsee

The best time to visit Murnau am Staffelsee is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly 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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January28.0°F (-2.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February29.3°F (-1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March36.1°F (2.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December30.9°F (-0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Murnau am Staffelsee

Reaching Murnau am Staffelsee is convenient with several major airports nearby. Munich Airport (MUC) is approximately 87km away, with hotels such as Hilton Munich Airport, located only 161m from the terminal, and SOLLER Business Hotel – Munich Airport, situated 5km away. Salzburg Airport (SZG) is around 135km from Murnau, with nearby options like HYPERION Hotel Salzburg and Radisson Blu Hotel Altstadt, both 3km from the airport. INNsbruck Airport (INN) is the closest at 48km, with accommodations like Alpin Resort Sacher and Hotel Klosterbraeu, both 14km away, offering convenient transport services.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Murnau am Staffelsee?
Based on our traveller data, Alpenhof Murnau is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Two other options for your stay in the area are Hotel Rheinischer Hof and HYPERION Hotel Garmisch – Partenkirchen. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Murnau am Staffelsee.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Murnau am Staffelsee has to offer?
Relaxation on 2 levels; hiking,cycling from the house, skiing in the surrounding: This holiday home rental outside of Murnau am Staffelsee is located on a lake, and has a balcony, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of games in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Murnau am Staffelsee.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Murnau am Staffelsee, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Murnau am Staffelsee.
What's the best family accommodation in Murnau am Staffelsee?
Alpenhof Murnau is a hotel with 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your stay with the children include Hotel Post Murnau and Aparthotel Werdenfels. Also, attractions in the area such as Kristall Trimini and Laber are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Murnau am Staffelsee.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Murnau am Staffelsee?
Alpenhof Murnau is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa for its human guests. Aparthotel Werdenfels is another good option for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Murnau am Staffelsee.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Murnau am Staffelsee?
Boutique Hotel Angerer is a top guest house with free breakfast and free WiFi, and it's located close to the beach . See more stays near the beach in Murnau am Staffelsee.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Murnau am Staffelsee?
Alpenhof Murnau is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and 2 outdoor pools, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale option for your holiday is Boutique Hotel Angerer. Find more luxury hotels in Murnau am Staffelsee.
What's the best boutique-style hotel in Murnau am Staffelsee?
Alpenhof Murnau is a favourite hotel with Expedia travellers looking for a stylish stay, and features 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. See all boutique hotels in Murnau am Staffelsee.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Murnau am Staffelsee?
Alpenhof Murnau: Features 2 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and a full-service spa. Hotel Rheinischer Hof and HYPERION Hotel Garmisch – Partenkirchen are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Murnau am Staffelsee.
What is the best spa hotel in Murnau am Staffelsee?
Alpenhof Murnau is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, a bar, an indoor pool and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or body wrap at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Murnau am Staffelsee.
What's it like to stay in Murnau am Staffelsee?
Visitors can enjoy all that Murnau am Staffelsee has to offer, including the lake views, spas and mountain views. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its local tours. In Murnau am Staffelsee, there are 58 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Murnau am Staffelsee.
What should I do while I'm visiting Murnau am Staffelsee?
Cultural venues include Schlossmuseum Murnau and Münter - House. Natural beauty is on display at Murnauer Moos Nature Reserve, Lake Staffelsee and Riegsee. You'll also find Kochelsee and Kristall Trimini in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Murnau am Staffelsee guide.
How should I get around Murnau am Staffelsee?
If you want to travel outside the area, take a train from Murnau Place Station, Murnau Station or Seeleiten-Berggeist Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Murnau am Staffelsee for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather in Murnau am Staffelsee?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 0°C. The rainiest months in Murnau am Staffelsee are August, May, June and July, with each month seeing an average of 194 mm of rainfall.