ROCCO FORTE THE CHARLES HOTEL, Munich – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Sophienstr. 28,
Munich,
Germany,
80333,
Bavaria
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Steps from the Stachus
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Loved by guests
Attentive staff
Lavish breakfast
Perfect location
Great rooms
"Picture this: curl up in your room while taking in sweeping views of Munich's skyline."
Heidi Ma from United Arab Emirates
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"The pool, steam room and sauna are a nice indulgence, but I was really impressed with the inclusion of a clothes spinner in the change rooms to wring out bathers."
Tracey from Australia
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"Large, modern well appointed rooms."
William
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Amenities
The Charles Hotel offers an exclusive Dallmayr Coffee Experience, designed for guests to delve into coffee-making skills. The hotel includes the Sophia's Restaurant, which serves modern Italian cuisine focused on high-quality authentic dishes. A 24-hour fitness center is also available, equipped with state-of-the-art exercise machines.
Rooms
Accommodations include 160 spacious rooms, featuring floor-to-ceiling windows that showcase views of the nearby English Garden and Munich's skyline. Many rooms are equipped with luxurious amenities, including a Nespresso coffee machine and a separate sitting area. The hotel's suite configurations provide added privacy and space for families or groups.
Location
Strategically located in the Altstadt-Lehel district, the hotel is just a short distance from key attractions such as Marienplatz and the Englischer Garten. The nearby Munich Central Station offers convenient access to regional and international travel. This central location allows guests to explore Munich at leisure.
Wellness
The hotel features The Charles Spa, which offers a range of treatments designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy the sauna and steam bath facilities, ideal for unwinding after a busy day. There are also private treatment rooms for personalized wellness experiences.
Dining
Dining options include Sophia's Restaurant, where Executive Chef Michael Hüsken creates Italian dishes from high-quality local ingredients. The hotel offers a stylish bar, perfect for enjoying handcrafted cocktails or fine wines. Guests can also take advantage of the breakfast buffet featuring a variety of fresh offerings.
Highlights
Location: Altstadt-Lehel district
Rooms: 160 spacious rooms
Dining: Sophia's Restaurant
Wellness: The Charles Spa
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the English Garden; enjoy a beer at the Chinesischer Turm.
Savor Weisswurst and sweet mustard at Giesinger Bräu brewery.
Visit the Residenz Munich for a glimpse into royal Bavarian history.
Check out the Viktualienmarkt for local delicacies and fresh produce.
Don't miss the Nymphenburg Palace and its beautiful gardens.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Park View Room
3 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite
3 persons
48 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Classic Room
3 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Signature Park View Suite
3 persons
73 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed for a fee
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Paid shuttle service
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Wake up service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Packed lunches
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bottled water
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Sofa bed
Bathroom
Private bathroom
Bath/ Shower
Bidet
Towels
Bathrobe
Free toiletries
Toilet
Bedroom
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Media
Flat-screen TV
Telephone
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Dining Onsite
At Rocco Forte The Charles Hotel, delightful dining experiences abound, celebrating culinary traditions with a modern twist. From intimate dinners surrounded by centuries-old olive trees to engaging family-friendly settings, guests are invited to indulge in authentic flavors and innovative dishes.
Florio Restaurant
Traditional & Modern European
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a warm and inviting atmosphere, suitable for both casual and romantic meals.
Key Offerings
Experience a varied menu accommodating Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free preferences for breakfast and lunch. Traditional dishes highlight the essence of Italian cuisine.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast and lunch.
Irene Restaurant
Italian Fine Dining
Ambiance
Exquisite setting with an elegant touch, offering a refined dining experience.
Key Offerings
Showcase of truffles sourced by expert foragers, alongside seasonal dishes like Puntarelle salad and pumpkin cream with chestnuts and ginger that reflect traditional cucina povera. A selection of fine wines perfectly complements each dish.
Reservation
Yes
Hours vary.
Carosello Restaurant
Mediterranean & Gastronomic
Ambiance
Charming outdoor space accented by ancient olive trees, perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
Curated menu by Chef Fulvio Pierangelini featuring Sicilian daily specials, fresh crudo, and a seafood grill experience. Enjoy classic and contemporary cocktails crafted by master bartenders.
Reservation
Yes
Hours vary.
Sophia's Restaurant & Bar
Light Bites & Cocktails
Ambiance
Botanically-inspired with high ceilings and elegant decor, creating a relaxed yet sophisticated vibe.
Key Offerings
A 'Light Menu by Fulvio Pierangelini' serves up a trio of vegetable tartars and turmeric quinoa salad, complemented by a selection of local spirits and wines, including exclusive offerings like Sophia's Cuvée.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Location
Sophienstr. 28,
Munich,
Germany,
80333,
Bavaria
Map view
Sophienstr. 28,
Munich,
Germany,
80333,
Bavaria
City landmarks
Square
Marienplatz
1.4
km
Landmark
Victuals Market
1.7
km
Public Building
New Town Hall
1.4
km
Museum
Deutsches Museum
2.1
km
Landmark
Church of Our Lady
1.1
km
Gallery
Pinakothek der Moderne
1.1
km
Church
St Peter s Church Peterskirche
1.5
km
Theatre
Munich Residence
1.6
km
Public Building
Old Town Hall
1.5
km
Metro Station
Odeonsplatz
1.8
km
Church
Asam s Church Asamkirche
1.4
km
Museum
Alte Pinakothek
1.2
km
Landmark
Kunstareal
910 m
Landmark
Alter Hof
1.5
km
Museum
Glyptothek
670 m
Landmark
Karlstor
710 m
Landmark
Generals Hall Feldherrnhalle
1.3
km
Museum
Neue Pinakothek
1.2
km
Landmark
Glockenspiel im Rathausturm
1.4
km
Museum
Museum Brandhorst
1.4
km
Landmark
BMW Museum
3.8
km
Park
Hofgarten
1.5
km
Church
Michaelskirche
980 m
Landmark
Deutsches Theatermuseum
1.6
km
Nearby
Square
Stachus
580 m
Gallery
Lenbachhaus
570 m
Park
Old Botanical Gardens
200 m
Arnulfstr. 3
Children's Museum Munich
530 m
Square
Konigsplatz
510 m
Public Building
Justizpalast
530 m
Restaurants
Sophia's Restaurant & Bar
20 m
Sophienstrasse 28
Park Cafe
220 m
Sophienstr. 7
Restaurant Baalbek
240 m
Karlstr. 27
Zum Augustiner
860 m
Neuhauser Str. 27
Vive Beirut
190 m
Luisenstrasse 1
Holy Burger Downtown
250 m
Dachauer Str. 7a
Prygoshin
270 m
Dachauer Str. 14
Com Viet
310 m
Dachauer Str. 2
Coffee Planet
290 m
Luisenstr. 25
Explore Munich
Explore Munich
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Marienplatz
17 minutes' walk
Central square featuring the iconic New Town Hall and vibrant atmosphere, especially during events and markets.
Deutsches Museum
25 minutes walking
World's largest museum of science and technology with engaging exhibits suitable for all ages.
Old Botanical Gardens
3 minutes walking
Tranquil gardens with diverse flora, perfect for relaxation and family outings in nature.
Lenbachhaus
7 minutes' walk
Art museum showcasing works from the Blue Rider movement in a stunning historic villa.
Biking along the Isar River
10 minutes driving
Scenic biking trails by the river, ideal for thrill-seekers and leisurely rides alike.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes driving
Relaxation-focused yoga sessions available at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Children's Museum Munich
7 minutes walking
Interactive and hands-on exhibits designed for kids, located conveniently for family visitors.
Sophia's Restaurant & Bar
1 minute walking
Sophisticated dining with seasonal dishes and a chic setting, perfect for both casual and business meals.
Baalbek
3 minutes walking
Casual Lebanese restaurant known for its flavorful dishes and warm ambiance, catering to various dietary needs.
Zum Augustiner
11 minutes walking
Traditional Bavarian beer hall serving hearty regional dishes, a must-visit for an authentic Munich experience.
Gasteig
10 minutes driving
Cultural center with concerts, film screenings, and more, offering a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Theater am Gärtnerplatz
15 minutes driving
Known for lively performances and operas, this theater offers a classic night out for art lovers and theater enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Munich6 min
·
500 m
Airports
Munich International Airport (MUC)57 min
·
37.5
km
Augsburg Airport (AGB)93 min
·
61.9
km
Train
Central Station Munich5 min
·
400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 40 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 55 per person per day.
Can guests smoke on the balconies attached to the rooms, given that the hotel is non-smoking?
12 November 2023
Only 2 out of 3 Deluxe rooms feature small French balconies that can accommodate one person at a time. Smoking is permitted in designated smoking rooms inside the hotel.
What are the costs associated with airport transfers to and from the hotel?
20 December 2023
Transfers from the airport can be arranged at €180 per way for a private limousine or van with a driver, or €80 with a taxi driver familiar with the hotel. A van option with a taxi driver costs €90.
Are both a bathtub and shower available in the guest rooms?
15 October 2024
All rooms are equipped with both a bathtub and a shower for guests' convenience.
Is it permissible to request an extra rollaway bed in a king room for a child?
5 January 2024
An additional rollaway bed can be requested in any room category, including king bed rooms.
Does the hotel provide options for covered parking and what are the associated costs?
8 March 2024
Covered parking is available at a rate of €45 per day, or €6 per hour.
Does the hotel have a pool suitable for children, and what is the water temperature?
22 February 2024
Yes, the hotel's pool is maintained at a warm temperature of 28 degrees Celsius and is accessible to children under adult supervision. There are also family programs available.
Are rooms with twin beds available for guests who prefer them?
30 April 2024
Yes, twin beds can be arranged in several room categories, including Classic, Deluxe, and Superior Rooms.
Is shuttle service available from the Munich airport to the hotel?
28 August 2024
Yes, transportation options from Munich airport to the hotel can be organized through the concierge team.
Are spa facilities complimentary for guests, and is breakfast served in the room at an additional cost?
17 September 2023
Spa access is free for all guests, including amenities like the sauna, steam room, and pool. In-room breakfast incurs an extra charge.
Are children allowed to use the spa facilities, specifically the pool?
1 November 2023
Children may use the pool and other spa facilities when accompanied by an adult.