"I was particularly impressed with the biking facilities and extras..tools for repairs, a well equipped bike garage with washer and dryer.."
Richard from Germany
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"Delicious breakfast before the skiing and great variety of saunas after the skiing."
Mitja from Germany
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"I especially appreciated having a balcony with a view of the mountains."
ILoveLondonandNYC from Germany
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3-star mountain retreat in Farchant
Accommodations
Explorer Hotel Garmisch features 110 comfortable rooms, each equipped with flat-screen TVs, modern bathrooms, and high-quality bedding for a restful night. The hotel offers a mix of single, double, and family rooms, accommodating various guest needs. Some rooms feature balconies with picturesque views of the surrounding mountains.
Location
Located in Farchant, the hotel stands just 5 minutes from the Garmisch-Partenkirchen ski area, providing easy access to winter sports activities. The property is also within a short drive to popular destinations like the Zugspitze, Germany's highest peak. Nearby hiking trails and scenic routes invite outdoor enthusiasts to explore the stunning Bavarian landscape.
Dining
The hotel offers a breakfast buffet featuring local and seasonal ingredients, allowing guests to start their day on a flavorful note. A café located on-site provides a selection of snacks and beverages throughout the day. For dining options beyond the hotel, nearby restaurants offer authentic Bavarian cuisine.
Wellness
For relaxation, the hotel includes a sauna and relaxation area, inviting guests to unwind after a day of activities. Additional wellness programs focus on rejuvenation and wellness, helping guests refresh during their stay. Fitness facilities cater to those looking to maintain their workout routine even while traveling.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Explorer Hotel Garmisch offers family rooms with convenient layouts to accommodate families of all sizes. A children's play area ensures younger guests have space to enjoy their time at the hotel. The hotel also provides a variety of board games and outdoor activities tailored for families.
Highlights
Location: 5 minutes from Garmisch-Partenkirchen ski area
Rooms: 110 comfortable rooms with flat-screen TVs
Dining: Breakfast buffet featuring local ingredients
Wellness: Sauna and relaxation area
Family-Friendly: Family rooms and children's play area
“The hotel's location in Farchant puts numerous alpine trails within easy reach. I particularly appreciate the dog-friendly policy, spa facilities, and the breakfast options catering to diverse diets. It's a solid base for exploring the Garmisch-Partenkirchen area, especially for those seeking outdoor activities.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Explorer Hotel Garmisch offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
21 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Explorer Hotel Garmisch offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Ski pass vendor
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
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Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
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Carpeted floor
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Explorer Hotel Garmisch Location
22 Frickenstrasse, Farchant, 82490,
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Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Am Ried Ski Lift
14 minutes' walk
Ski lift access to various runs and views of the Alps, ideal for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts.
Kuhfluchtwasserfalle
16 minutes' walk
Impressive waterfalls surrounded by hiking trails, offering scenic views and photo opportunities.
Burgruine Werdenfels
30 minutes' walk
Historic castle ruins with panoramic views over Garmisch-Partenkirchen, featuring guided tours.
Walderlebnispfad Farchant
8 minutes' walk
Nature trail designed for families, with interactive exhibits and stations to explore local flora.
Hiking Trails
14 minutes' walk
Access numerous hiking trails nearby, suitable for families and solo adventurers alike, with stunning views.
Mountain Biking
14 minutes' walk
Biking trails available for thrill-seekers. Rental services are nearby for bikes and gear.
Spa and Wellness
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing wellness options available at local spas, offering massages and treatments for the ultimate rejuvenation.
Skiing at Am Ried
14 minutes' walk
Skiing available at Am Ried Ski Lift, perfect for winter sports enthusiasts with a variety of slopes.
Pizzeria Vesuvio
6 minutes' walk
Casual Italian dining with a variety of pizzas and pastas. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Yannick's Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for its delicious pastries and coffee, perfect for breakfast or a casual lunch.
Da Giovanni
10 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a cozy ambiance, known for its homemade pasta and local wine selections.
Da Nico Sonnenterrasse Holzofen
11 minutes' walk
Rooftop dining with wood-fired pizzas and local delicacies, offering stunning views over the mountains.
Garmisch Olympia Stadium
10 minutes' drive
Hosts various sports events and concerts throughout the year, making it a lively place for entertainment.
Local Bars and Pubs
10 minutes' drive
Numerous bars nearby offer live music and local brews, ideal for winding down after a day of activities.
Farchant Christmas Market
8 minutes' walk
Seasonal market featuring artisan crafts and local treats, perfect for families and visitors during the holidays.
Cinema in Garmisch
10 minutes' drive
Local cinema showcasing the latest films and special screenings, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Farchant 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Memmingen (FMM) 198 min · 81.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
100
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Explorer Hotel Garmisch from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 340 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff
Cons
Pointy bed
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 818 reviews
8.6/10
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