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About the Hotel

Sophienstr. 28, Munich, Germany, 80333
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Rooms and Suites

The Charles Hotel, designed by Olga Polizzi, features rooms with botanical-inspired decor and artwork by local artists like Hubertus von Hohenlohe. Guests can choose from Classic Rooms, Family Junior Suites, and Signature Suites. Most suites overlook the Old Botanical Garden and Munich rooftops. Rooms include ironing facilities, climate control, tea and coffee facilities, a mini-bar, and free Wi-Fi. Some suites feature French balconies with park views and walk-in wardrobes. The hotel provides twin beds upon request.

Dining Options

Sophia's Restaurant offers seasonal cuisine, while Florio serves classic Italian dishes by Chef Fulvio Pierangelini. The restaurant's terrace overlooks the Old Botanical Garden. The hotel also has a bar, serving Bavarian beers, Old World wines, and cocktails. Guests can sample Sicilian daily specials, seafood platters, and fresh fish cooked on an open grill. The hotel features lighter bites from the Light Menu by Fulvio Pierangelini, including vegetable tartars, lentil hamburgers, and turmeric quinoa salad.

Leisure and Wellness

The Charles Spa offers Rocco Forte Rituals, facials, and massages using Irene Forte Skincare products made from botanicals grown at Verdura Resort in Sicily. The spa includes a gym equipped with Technogym equipment, a swimming pool, a steam room, and a Finnish sauna. Guests have access to private yoga sessions. There's a Cosy Winter Village, where guests can experience Alpine themed Bavarian treats such as Feuerzangenbowle and waffles.

Location and Transport

Located in Munich's Maxvorstadt district, The Charles Hotel is close to Königsplatz. Landmarks nearby include Church of Our Lady (1 km), Munich Residence (2 km), and Lenbachhaus (0.5 km). The hotel is near the museum quarter and designer stores around Maximilianstrasse. The hotel is close to the 'Five Lakes' area.

Services and Amenities

The Charles Hotel offers concierge services. Guests can hold meetings and events in the hotel's Salons or Ballroom. The hotel offers services for weddings. The hotel provides services such as private entrances, floral arrangements, and cakes. For families, amenities include baby meals, baby crockery, and kids' menus. The hotel offers activities such as city tours. It features kids' splash time in the pool. Babysitting services are available upon request.

“The Charles Hotel makes a strategic base for exploring Munich's cultural heart, including the Pinakothek museums; rooms are well-appointed, and the front desk staff earns high marks for attentiveness. I especially appreciate the Rocco Forte's subtle approach to luxury here, from the Irene Forte bath amenities to the opulent breakfast at Sophia Restaurant. A solid choice, particularly for travellers who value service and location.”
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Triple Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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 King Room
3 persons
435 sq. feet 
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Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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
  • 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

Rocco Forte The Charles Hotel boasts a diverse array of dining venues, each offering a unique culinary journey rooted in authenticity and local flavors. From family-friendly dining to romantic evenings under the stars, guests can indulge in exquisite dishes crafted with passion and precision.
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Florio Restaurant

Halal, Kosher, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly with modern and traditional elements
Key Offerings
A delightful breakfast and lunch menu that caters to various dietary preferences while embracing warm, inviting hospitality.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast and lunch; hours vary.

Irene Restaurant

Italian contemporary with a focus on truffles
Ambiance
Elegant and sophisticated with a warm atmosphere, ideal for special occasions
Key Offerings
An exquisite menu featuring Puntarelle salad, lentil soup with shellfish, and pumpkin cream with chestnuts, paired with a selection of fine wines.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary; typically open for lunch and dinner.

Carosello Restaurant

Gastronomic delights with a Mediterranean flair
Ambiance
Charming and romantic, surrounded by centuries-old olive trees, perfect for gatherings with family or intimate dinners
Key Offerings
Signature dishes by Chef Fulvio Pierangelini, along with classic and contemporary cocktails in a captivating outdoor setting.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner; 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
City's central square known for its stunning architecture and daily Glockenspiel show, representing Munich's rich history.
Victuals Market
Victuals Market
20 minutes' walk
Historic market with local produce, delicacies, and vibrant stalls, perfect for sampling authentic Bavarian cuisine.
Deutsches Museum
Deutsches Museum
25 minutes' walk
World's largest museum of science and technology featuring interactive exhibits and fascinating artifacts for all ages.
Lenbachhaus
Lenbachhaus
7 minutes' walk
Art museum housing works from the Blue Rider movement, offering a unique glimpse into German modern art.
Bike Tours
5 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours available nearby, exploring Munich's urban landscape and parks. Rentals available for self-guided tours.
Yoga at Maximiliansplatz
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered in nearby Maximiliansplatz park, suitable for all levels. Check seasonal schedules.
Therme Erding
30 minutes' drive
One of Europe's largest thermal bath complexes ideal for a day of relaxation in saunas, pools, and wellness facilities.
Escape Rooms
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling escape room adventures for team fun and challenge in various themes, perfect for groups or families.
Sophia's Restaurant & Bar
Sophia's Restaurant & Bar
1 minute' walk
Contemporary restaurant offering a menu of local and international dishes with a chic ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Restaurant Baalbek
Restaurant Baalbek
3 minutes' walk
Lebanese restaurant famed for its authentic meze and vibrant atmosphere, catering to vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Zum Augustiner
Zum Augustiner
11 minutes' walk
Traditional Bavarian beer hall serving hearty dishes and house-brewed beer in an authentic setting. Perfect for locals and tourists.
Block House Elisenhof
Block House Elisenhof
3 minutes' walk
Casual steakhouse known for its quality cuts and cozy atmosphere, making it a great dining spot for all meat lovers.
Gasteig Cultural Center
10 minutes' drive
Cultural venue showcasing concerts, performances, and art exhibits. Check their schedule for special events and shows.
München Residenz
20 minutes' walk
Historic royal palace with guided tours revealing intricate architecture, historical artifacts, and stunning gardens.
SchwabenQuellen
15 minutes' drive
Family-friendly wellness oasis featuring pools, saunas, and relaxation areas, great for both kids and adults.
Pavillon
10 minutes' walk
Quaint venue offering regular live music events and art displays, fostering a creative vibe for guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Munich6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Munich (MUC)57 min  ·  23.3 mi
Augsburg (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

Feedback about Rocco Forte The Charles Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 505 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Superb breakfast
Spacious room
Comfortable rooms
Perfect location
Great staff
Cons
Bed replacement
Full restaurant
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4.5/5
based on 653 reviews
9.1/10
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About Rocco Forte The Charles Hotel
What is the distance from Rocco Forte The Charles Hotel to Munich Central Station?
Rocco Forte The Charles Hotel is located 500 m from Munich Central Station.
How far is Rocco Forte The Charles Hotel from Munich airport?
The hotel is approximately 40 km from Munich airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rocco Forte The Charles Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Does Rocco Forte The Charles Hotel offer on-site parking?
Private parking is available on-site for 45 EUR per day.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Rocco Forte The Charles Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini bar, and a limestone bathroom with both a bathtub and a separate walk-in shower.
What dining options are available at Rocco Forte The Charles Hotel?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant, Florio, that serves Italian specialties, along with a stylish bar and lobby lounge for afternoon tea.
What wellness amenities can guests enjoy at Rocco Forte The Charles Hotel?
The hotel offers a spa with an indoor pool, sauna, steam room, and a modern gym.
Which attractions are near Rocco Forte The Charles Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Old Botanical Gardens (0.5 km) and the Alte Pinakothek Museum (1 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Rocco Forte The Charles Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

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