The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Munich

Where to Stay on Your First Trip to Munich

Marienplatz Town Hall, Munich, Germany Marienplatz Town Hall, Munich, Germany

If it's your first trip to Munich, Germany for the activities and sightseeing, then you're in for a treat. But the biggest question is often where to stay for a first time visitor to Munich. With so many amazing hotels to choose from, it can be tough to make a decision to make the most of your first trip here. That's where we come in! In this comprehensive guide, we'll help you find the best hotels for first-timers in Munich. After analyzing all of the hotels based on price, location, amenities, ratings, and more, we have come up with our list of the best hotels in Munich for first time visitors. We'll cover everything you need to know about these hotels, including the amenities, location, prices and ratings. So, whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple on a romantic getaway, you'll find the perfect hotel if you've never visited Munich beofre. So check out these terrific hotels, many of which have sparkling swimming pools, delicious restaurants, and top-notch amenities, along with the perfect balance of comfort, location, and affordability. So, let's get to it and discover the best hotels in Munich for your first trip!

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Mandarin Oriental, Munich

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $791 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Munich
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

Located at Neuturmstrasse 1, Mandarin Oriental, Munich has great rooms from $791 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, skiing, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 9.10 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.4 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love a bar, parking, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and laundry facilities at this relaxing hotel. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Skiing
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


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Rocco Forte The Charles Hotel

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $577 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

A great place to stay is Rocco Forte The Charles Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $577. Offering a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 9.10 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Sophienstr. 28. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers parking, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and city views which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.1 km from the city center. Being able to prepare food in the room is also very convenient.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


Platzl Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $248 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Munich
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

We found Platzl Hotel to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $248. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Sparkassenstraße 10. You'll also find child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, and a spa which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 0.3 km from the center of town. The room service is especially nice after a long day.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Spa
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Breakfast in the room


Novotel München City

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $136 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

With terrific rooms from $136, Novotel München City, at Hochstrasse 11 provides room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. Its terrific guest rating is 8.40 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers child care, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, and a game room. It's located just 1.3 km from the city center, too. You'll love relaxing in the heated pool after a busy day exploring.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Game room
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Courtyard by Marriott Munich City East

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $113 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

Courtyard by Marriott Munich City East has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10, and offers a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, parking, and child care. The great rooms here start at $113 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Orleansstrasse 81-83. Furthermore, it also offers laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, a game room, and laundry facilities, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 2.5 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Game room
  • Bicycle rental
  • Playground


Blauer Bock

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $133 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Munich
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

The great guest rating of Blauer Bock is 8.30 out of 10. This place has a restaurant, a bar, parking, laundry services, and pet-friendly rooms. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $133, and it's located at Sebastiansplatz 9. We also love the city views, bicycle rental, a tour desk, a 24-hour desk, and shuttle services which are great for visitors. And since it's just 0.3 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental


Do & Co Hotel München

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $366 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A cool place is Do & Co Hotel München because it has great rooms that start at $366. It has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.10 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Filserbräugasse 1. Only 0.1 km from the city center, travelers will especially love hiking, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, and laundry services at this convenient hotel. The kitchen in the room is great, because you can cook your own meals to save time and money.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Hotel Torbräu

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $237 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Munich
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

Hotel Torbräu offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and child care which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $237 (before taxes). It's located at Tal 41 and has earned a guest rating of 8.90/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, bicycle rental, and a tour desk which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.5 km from the city center.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Parkhotel Rothof

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $149 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

Located at Denninger Str. 114, Parkhotel Rothof has great rooms from $149 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. It has a terrific 8.90 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and laundry facilities which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 3.8 km from the center of town.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Scandic Munchen Macherei

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $89 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Munich
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is Scandic Munchen Macherei which has nice rooms starting at $89. Offering a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, parking, and hiking, it also has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Berg-am-Laim-Str. 109. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, and a game room. It's located just 3.7 km from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Game room
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator


Also, take a look at the first time trip hotels in nearby destinations: Munich, Mayrhofen, Innsbruck, Regensburg, and Füssen.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Munich, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Munich, Best Luxury Hotels in Munich, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Munich, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Munich, Best Hotels for One Week in Munich, Best Hotels for One Night in Munich, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Munich, Best Adults Only Hotels in Munich, Best Party Hotels in Munich, or Best Business Hotels in Munich.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Munich?

Munich Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$136

After analyzing 202 first time trip hotels in Munich, Germany, we found the average first time trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $136. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic first time trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Munich.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $427
  • 4-star hotels: $126
  • 3-star hotels: $111
  • 2-star hotels: $96


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