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
Perfect
9.1
9.4
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4.6
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Rooms

The Charles Hotel offers 160 guest rooms, including 30 suites, all designed to enhance the guest experience. Each room includes oversized windows with views of the historic city landscape or the serene botanical garden. The grandest accommodation, the Charles Suite, spans 100 square meters and features a spacious living area alongside a luxurious king-size bed.

Dining

Sophia's Restaurant serves modern Italian cuisine under Chef Michael Hüsken, presenting authentic dishes made from high-quality locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a curated selection of wines from the extensive wine cellar, featuring labels from renowned vineyards. The bar offers a crafted cocktail menu alongside unique aperitifs and light bites.

Wellness

The Charles Hotel boasts a 24-hour gym equipped with state-of-the-art equipment for guests prioritizing fitness. It features a sauna and steam bath, providing wellness opportunities to relax after a day of exploration. For those looking to unwind, the hotel offers various rejuvenating treatments at its upscale spa.

Location

Situated in the heart of Munich, The Charles Hotel is a short walk from key attractions, including the Lenbachhaus and the historic Marienplatz. Proximity to public transport allows for easy exploration of the entire city. The lush botanical garden adjacent to the hotel enhances the urban experience with natural beauty.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides comprehensive meeting spaces with cutting-edge technology for corporate events. With several versatile rooms accommodating up to 220 guests, it caters to various event needs. Additionally, professional assistance is available to ensure seamless execution of meetings and functions.

Highlights

Rooms: 160 guest rooms, including 30 suites

Dining: Sophia's Restaurant with authentic Italian cuisine

Wellness: 24-hour gym with state-of-the-art equipment

Location: heart of Munich, near attractions

Business: comprehensive meeting spaces for 220 guests

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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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Deluxe King Room
3 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
3 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Room
3 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Signature Park View Suite
3 persons
790 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

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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Rocco Forte The Charles Hotel Munich Restaurant photo The photo shows a well-lit, upscale bar scene. The bar is a long, curved counter with a light-colored marble or stone top. Behind the bar, there's a tall, dark wooden structure with multiple shelves stocked with a wide variety of liquor bottles. The
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The foreground features a curved, cream-colored banquet

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.

Rocco Forte The Charles Hotel Location

Sophienstr. 28, Munich, Germany, 80333
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Sophienstr. 28, Munich, Germany, 80333
Nearby
Square
Stachus
2000 ft
Gallery
Lenbachhaus
1900 ft
Park
Old Botanical Gardens
700 ft
Arnulfstr. 3
Children's Museum Munich
1800 ft
Square
Konigsplatz
1700 ft
Public Building
Justizpalast
1800 ft
Restaurants
Sophia's Restaurant & Bar
100 ft
Sophienstrasse 28
Park Cafe
800 ft
Sophienstr. 7
Restaurant Baalbek
800 ft
Karlstr. 27
Zum Augustiner
2900 ft
Neuhauser Str. 27
Block House Elisenhof
800 ft
Prielmayerstr. 1
Vive Beirut
700 ft
Luisenstrasse 1
Holy Burger Downtown
900 ft
Dachauer Str. 7a
Prygoshin
900 ft
Dachauer Str. 14
Coffee Planet
1000 ft
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  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Munich International Airport (MUC)57 min  ·  23.3 mi
Augsburg Airport (AGB)93 min  ·  38.5 mi
Train
Central Station Munich5 min  ·  1400 ft
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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

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 400 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Professional staff
Perfect location
Spacious room
Wellness facilities
Cons
Bed replacement
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 672 reviews
9.1/10
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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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