Munich is an unforgettable city. Thanks to its remarkable culinary culture (epitomized by the world-famous Oktoberfest festival), collection of fascinating museums , and its natural and architectural sights , the capital of the German state of Bavaria is an incredibly rewarding vacation destination.
Book a room at one of our hotels in Munich and get to know the city while staying in comfortable, modern accommodations at some of the most convenient central locations.
Why stay in NH Hotels in Munich?
NH Hotel Group has several high-quality hotels in the city of Munich, ideal for you to get to know this charming German city. Whether you are traveling for business or for a pleasant holiday, NH Hotel Group's hotels have all the necessary amenities to make your visit as comfortable as possible, allowing you to feel right at home.
Very close to the Munich Main Train Station -- the train being one of the most convenient means of transport for traveling around Germany -- is the 4-star NH Collection München Bavaria hotel. In addition to its excellent accommodations, the hotel is located close to Marienplatz, the monumental central square in the city, the Frauenkirche church, Stachus (Karlsplatz) and the Viktualienmarkt.
Another highlight is the NH München Messe hotel, which is very close to the fair grounds and the international congress center, making it very convenient for business travelers attending events there.
The NH München Ost Conference Center hotel is perfect for business meetings, as it has several meeting rooms and WiFi, as well as other amenities, such as a bicycle rental service and a gym.
Moreover, the NH München Unterhaching hotel is in a residential area, making it very suitable for those looking to relax after a full day of sightseeing. The NH München Airport is one of the best hotels in Munich located near the airport. It is also 10 minutes away from Therme Erding, the largest thermal bath complex in Europe.
How's the weather in Munich?
Winters in Munich are cold while the summers are warm and very pleasant. The months spanning May to September all feature average daily high temperatures above 19ºC, with July and August, at 24ºC, being the hottest months.
The coldest months are December and January, with the temperatures falling below freezing at times. However, Munich remains a sought-after winter destination thanks to attractions like its Christmas markets, curling, ice-skating, and the city’s many amazing museums.
What to see in Munich?
Marienplatz has been Munich’s main square since 1158. Its monuments and buildings (including the stunning New Town Hall ) make it one of the best displays of the city’s architecture. During winter, it hosts one of the biggest Christmas markets in Munich .
For some outdoors leisure time, visit the English Garden, Munich’s largest park and one of the largest inner-city parks in the world. The park’s Monopteros building offers stunning panoramic views over Munich.
The Nymphemburg Palace is a stunning Baroque palace completed in the 18th century and one of Munich’s most impressive architectural sights. A gorgeous canal flows through its grounds and the palace’s interiors retain its historic royal splendor.
Munich is home to the largest science and technology museum in the world: the German Museum, also known as the Deutsches Museum. It holds permanent exhibits on a wide array of different topics—including chemistry, astronomy, and telecommunications—and has a separate zone for kids, perfect if you’re visiting Munich with children.
The magnificent pair of towers of the 15th century Frauenkirche church stand tall at 109 meters (no new building in Munich is permitted to exceed this height). It’s a truly spectacular sight. Additionally, the church’s interior displays an impressive collection of original artworks.
The Pinakothek der Moderne, in central Munich, is one of the largest modern art museums in the entire world. Visit to get an up-close look at the works of such renowned artists as Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dalí, and Andy Warhol.
What to eat in Munich?
Indulging in the traditional Bavarian cuisine—featuring many hearty pork and beef dishes, often accompanied with beer—is a must while in Munich. Some of the most delicious and emblematic dishes of Munich include schnitzel, which are breaded and fried meat cutlets, schweinebraten, slow-roasted pork shoulder in a rich sauce, and gebrannte mandeln, caramelized almonds, a sweet and very popular snack.
Do not forget to visit Munich at the end of September and beginning of October, the time for its most famous international festival: Oktoberfest! Beer, sausages, baked knuckles, and other gastronomic specialties await you in a festive atmosphere on the grasslands of Theresienwiese. Not to be missed!
Munich also has plenty of fantastic restaurants where you can enjoy the city’s gastronomy throughout the rest of the year. Among them we can highlight Restaurant Preysinggarten, with a menu based on fresh ingredients and a suitable ambience for a meal out with the whole family, and Wirthaus in der Au, offering creative modern twists on Bavarian classics.
How to reach Munich?
The Munich International Airport (MUC) is the second-busiest airport in Germany, receiving flights from all over the world, including the rest of Europe and America. There are several convenient options for getting from the airport to the city center: the S-Bahn (Urban Rapid Transit Train), the Lufthansa Express Bus (which takes about 45 minutes and departs every 15 minutes), private transfer services, and taxis.
If you’re travelling from a nearby city, the German rail system is an efficient way of travelling to Munich, with buses being another alternative.
How to get around Munich?
Munich has a very efficient and affordable public transport system. It includes the S-Bahn (the urban rail network), the U-Bahn (the underground railway network), trams, and buses. You can buy day tickets or three-day tickets that allow you to use all of these public transport options.
If you’d like to take a day trip out of Munich or to travel around Germany, then driving might be your best option. On-street parking is available throughout the city as well as several car parks.
With NH Hotel Group you can choose the hotels in Munich which best suit your travel plans, with free WiFi and offering the possibility of bringing your pets with you. Browse through our options and book a room now!
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