Welcome to Rocco Forte The Charles Hotel – Munich

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About the Hotel

Sophienstr. 28, Munich, Germany, 80333
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Close to the Old Botanical Gardens
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Rooms

The Charles Hotel offers 160 rooms, including 30 suites that provide spacious layouts and modern amenities. Each room comes equipped with expansive windows showcasing views of the city or the serene botanical gardens. Guests can experience custom-designed furnishings and contemporary art that reflect the vibrant character of Munich.

Dining

Sophia's Restaurant serves modern Italian cuisine crafted by Executive Chef Michael Hüsken, focusing on fresh ingredients and authentic flavors. Guests can enjoy an extensive wine list as they savor seasonal dishes in a refined atmosphere. The hotel also boasts a sophisticated bar offering signature cocktails and a selection of local brews.

Wellness

The Charles Hotel features a state-of-the-art fitness center, where guests can access personal training sessions and wellness programs. The luxurious spa provides a range of treatments and therapies, including personalized facials and body therapies. An indoor swimming pool, equipped with sauna and steam room facilities, complements the wellness experience.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides comprehensive business services, including 11 meeting rooms that accommodate up to 500 guests for conferences and events. High-tech audio-visual equipment is available to support presentations and meetings. The dedicated events team ensures seamless execution of corporate needs.

Location

Located near Munich's historic center, The Charles Hotel is within walking distance of cultural landmarks, shops, and museums. The proximity to the central train station allows easy access for guests traveling throughout Europe. Visitors can explore the botanical gardens adjacent to the hotel, offering a peaceful retreat from city life.

Highlights

Location: Near Munich's historic center

Rooms: 160 rooms and 30 suites

Dining: Sophia's Restaurant with Italian cuisine

Wellness: State-of-the-art fitness center and spa

Business: 11 meeting rooms for corporate needs

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the charming Englischer Garten, a true Bavarian treasure.
  • Savor Weisswurst breakfast at Schneider Bräuhaus for local flavor.
  • Visit the hidden BMW Museum for an insight into automotive history.
  • Explore the bustling Elisabethmarkt for fresh local produce and treats.
  • Experience live music at Lola Montez, a cozy venue with a local vibe.
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Deluxe Park View Room
3 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
3 persons
48 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Room
3 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Signature Park View Suite
3 persons
73 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Indoor car park
  • Handicap 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
  • Secured parking
  • 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, guests can explore a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate both local ingredients and culinary traditions. From vibrant family-friendly spaces to intimate romantic settings, each venue offers a distinctive atmosphere and unique flavors sure to please every palate.
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Florio Restaurant

Traditional and Modern
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a blend of traditional and modern decor, perfect for any occasion.
Key Offerings
A thoughtfully curated menu featuring halal, kosher, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Open for breakfast and lunch, it offers a lively dining experience for all ages.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast and lunch.

Irene Restaurant

Italian Fine Dining
Ambiance
Elegant and sophisticated setting, perfect for romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
A special menu highlighting expert-sourced truffles alongside classic Italian dishes like puntarelle salad and lentil soup with shellfish. A selection of fine wines complements the meal, enhancing the culinary adventure.
Reservation
Yes
Hours vary.

Carosello Restaurant

Eclectic Gastronomy
Ambiance
Charming outdoor dining among centuries-old olive trees, ideal for family gatherings or romantic evenings.
Key Offerings
A menu of gastronomic delights crafted by Chef Fulvio Pierangelini, featuring Sicilian daily specials, fresh crudo, sashimi, and seafood platters grilled over an open flame.
Reservation
Yes
Hours vary.

Sophia's Restaurant & Bar

Casual Dining
Ambiance
Botanically-inspired setting with high ceilings and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Light Menu by Fulvio Pierangelini includes a trio of vegetable tartars and lentil hamburgers. Selection of local spirits, Bavarian beers, and fine wines including exclusive Sophia's Cuvée.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Location

Sophienstr. 28, Munich, Germany, 80333
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Sophienstr. 28, Munich, Germany, 80333
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
Marienplatz
17 minutes' walk
A historic central square known for its stunning architecture and the famous Glockenspiel that performs daily.
Deutsches Museum
Deutsches Museum
25 minutes' walk
The world's largest museum dedicated to science and technology, featuring interactive exhibits and diverse collections.
Lenbachhaus
Lenbachhaus
7 minutes' walk
An art museum specializing in Bavarian artists, set in a beautiful villa with extensive exhibitions and a lovely garden.
Old Botanical Gardens
Old Botanical Gardens
3 minutes' walk
A serene garden featuring a variety of plant species, perfect for leisurely strolls and tranquil picnics.
Cycling along the Isar River
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic bike rides along the river. Rentals available nearby; perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Spa Treatments at Rocco Forte Spa
0 minutes' walk
Relax with luxurious spa services right at the hotel. Reservations recommended for treatments.
Sophia's Restaurant & Bar
Sophia's Restaurant & Bar
1 minute' walk
An elegant dining spot offering local Bavarian dishes and international cuisine in a stylish ambiance.
Restaurant Baalbek
Restaurant Baalbek
3 minutes' walk
A Lebanese restaurant known for its vibrant flavors and fresh ingredients. Great for both casual and special dinners.
Kulturzentrum Giesing
10 minutes' drive
A community center hosting local music events and cultural activities, great for experiencing Munich's arts scene.
Theater im Fraunhofer
10 minutes' drive
Offers a variety of plays and performances, featuring both local and touring productions in an intimate setting.
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. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Russian, Arabic, Ukrainian
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
160
FAQs
About Rocco Forte The Charles Hotel
How far is Rocco Forte The Charles Hotel from Munich Central Station?
The hotel is located approximately 500 m from Munich Central Station.
What is the distance from Rocco Forte The Charles Hotel to Munich Airport?
The hotel is about 40 km from Munich Airport, with a travel time of around 35-45 minutes by car.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rocco Forte The Charles Hotel?
Check-in is available from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.
Does Rocco Forte The Charles Hotel offer on-site parking?
Private parking is available on-site for 45 EUR per day.
What dining options are available at Rocco Forte The Charles Hotel?
The hotel features the Florio Restaurant that serves refined Italian specialties, along with a stylish bar and a lounge area for Afternoon Tea.
What wellness facilities are available at Rocco Forte The Charles Hotel?
The hotel offers an exclusive spa with an indoor pool, sauna, steam room, and a modern gym.
Which room amenities are provided at Rocco Forte The Charles Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a limestone bathroom with a bathtub and separate walk-in shower.
How close is Rocco Forte The Charles Hotel to the Alte Pinakothek Museum?
The Alte Pinakothek Museum is approximately a 15-minute walk from the hotel.
Is breakfast available at Rocco Forte The Charles Hotel, and what is the cost?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 55 EUR.

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