Right in the heart of the historic district of Munich, The Platzl Hotel is an ideal place to enjoy the best sights Munich has to offer. Planning what to do in Munich during your stay can prove tricky, simply because there are so many possibilities! Beautiful sights and fun events are just a short walk or public transport ride away.
The Platzl Hotel is one of the most beautiful hotels close to the famous Marienplatz. Whether your stay here is for a short getaway, an Oktoberfest visit, or for business, plan your time wisely to squeeze in all the fun Munich has to offer. Experience the unique atmosphere, the charm and the hospitality of the capital of Bavaria.
Each morning, breakfast at the Platzl Hotel will set you up for a day of business, pleasure or simply sightseeing. At night, let your imagination flow as you spend time in-between famous restaurants, narrow alleys and small stores. The surrounding area has countless attractions to discover – a pedestrian zone for events and many opportunities for spontaneous adventures within just a few minutes of walking.
Allianz Arena: The German record champion plays its home games in this futuristic stadium. Visitors come from all over the world to experience the unique atmosphere. For fans of American football, a very special spectacle takes place here in fall 2022. The NFL comes to Munich and the Allianz Arena becomes the venue of the American national sport for one game.
THE PLATZL HOTEL’S TOP SIGHTSEEING TIPS:
Have a better understanding of what to do in Munich, but still not sure where to start? The Platzl Hotel’s handy map will help. Listing the very best sights, restaurants and shops around Munich, our map will help you plan your route around the city.
Should you need any help or information with the planning of your stay, please don’t hesitate to get in contact with our dedicated and multilingual staff. Discover our breath-taking city during your stay – we look forward to welcoming you here! For more tips on Munich activities, navigate to our map on the link below, or keep reading our tips below…
- Die Pinakotheken: Munich's three Pinakotheken ("Alte", "Neue" und "Pinakothek der Moderne") are among the most impressive museums in the world.
- Frauenkirche München: Go to church on Sunday – but not just any church! "The Cathedral of our Lady" – better known as the Frauenkirche – is perhaps Munich's most famous landmark.
- Englischer Garten: As one of the largest city parks in the world, the Englisch Garden is a must-see – perfect for a long Sunday stroll.
- Tierpark Hellabrunn: An ideal Sunday outing for families who want to discover Munich's charming zoo outside the city centre.
- Schloss Nymphenburg: In spring, when everything is in bloom, there is nothing more beautiful than the majestic park of Nymphenburg Palace. In addition to the colourful flower beds, some of Germany's most important works of garden art await you.
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- Deutsches Museum: The world's largest technical museums offers so much to see and learn that families can spend the whole day here. This museum isn't the only one worth visiting – discover our top 9 recommendations for the best museums in Munich here!
- Oberpollinger: There's nothing like a shopping spree to chase away the blues on a grey or cloudy day – visit this luxurious department store, which has been open since 1903.
- Haus der Kunst: This museum for lovers of contemporary art boasts an impressive international collection and a regularly updated programme.
- Hofbräuhaus München: Whatever the weather, you can enjoy Bavaria's gold – in addition to delicious beer, you can experience typical Bavarian tradition and hospitality at the Hofbräuhaus München.
- BMW-Welt: The innovative and interactive museum of the famous Bavarian car manufacture is located at the Olympic Park, which is worth a trip to Munich in itself.