Mandarin Oriental, Munich, Munich

Mandarin Oriental, Munich - A Neo-Biedermeier luxury hotel with rooftop dining, Japanese-Peruvian cuisine, and Old Town views

Located in Munich's Altstadt-Lehel district, this five-star Munich hotel features 73 rooms and suites with neo-Biedermeier design and Asian influences. Mandarin Oriental blends polished chrome walls with Felix Rehfeld artwork and Nymphenburg porcelain reliefs. The property houses Matsuhisa Munich, serving Japanese-Peruvian cuisine with signature dishes like Black Cod and Yellowfin Tuna Sashimi. Ory Bar offers avant-garde cocktails and Krug champagne by the glass, while the Mahjong Roof Garden provides panoramic city views. The wellness area includes a Turkish steam bath, Finnish sauna, and fitness center. A heated rooftop pool operates from May through October. Mandarin Oriental's position near Maximilianstrasse puts guests within walking distance of exclusive galleries, jewelers, and the Marienplatz central square.

Pros

Eight-seat live cooking counter at Matsuhisa Munich for intimate dining experiences

Rooftop Winter Domes offering private dining with Alps and city views

Turkish steam bath features Italian glass mosaic and marble details

Exclusive Munich Sushi Club concept, the first of its kind in Germany

Cons

Rooftop pool only available seasonally (May-October)

Limited gluten and lactose-free options for afternoon tea service