Hotel Eisenhut

On our left is the steeply banked Rhine Valley and the vineyards that line the winding Rhine River; to our... More

Mandarin Oriental, Munich

The city of lederhosen and beer steins is having a... More

Advokat

The 50-room Advokat, near the up-and-coming Gärtnerplatz neighborhood, is filled with carefully edited retro-chic pieces.... More

Bayerischer Hof

The city of lederhosen and beer steins is having a... More

Burg Colmberg

So what if the euro is up and the dollar is down? ... More

Cocoon

Cortiina Hotel

The 33 rooms of the Cortiina Hotel take their cues from Frank Lloyd Wright, with flagstone walls, and fixtures made... More

Gasthof Zum Falken

On the way back, Mittermeier insists we stop at Mainbernheim village, where his cousin owns a hotel-restaurant called Gasthof Zum... More

Hotel Anna

The latest debut is the somewhat straitlaced Hotel Anna, with 56 minimalist rooms; ask for one of the four tower... More

Hotel Cortiina

The city of lederhosen and beer steins is having a... More

Hotel Platzl

And we stay at the large, comfy Hotel Platzl.... More

Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten Kempinski

1858 landmark with clubby décor, near the Opera House.... More

Mariandl

Above one of Munich's oldest cafés, the Mariandl is an inexpensive pensione restored by the antiques-loving Bayer family, who retained... More

Romantik Hotel Fürstenhof

A well-situated Art Nouveau villa between Bamberg and Ottobeuren.... More

Romantik Hotel Weinhaus Messerschmitt

This 18-room property in the heart of Bamberg (soon expanding to 68 rooms)also has an excellent restaurant, Hubertusstube, serving seasonal... More