Schloss Elmau Luxury Spa Retreat & Cultural Hideaway, Elmau
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About the Hotel
In Elmau 2, Elmau, 82493,
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Near Ferchensee Lake
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Loved by Schloss Elmau Luxury Spa Retreat & Cultural Hideaway guests
Lovely setting
Great spa
Spacious rooms
Really good staff
"Many pools with great temperature."
Klaus from United States
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"The spas are unbeatable."
Makka Pakka
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"An outstanding resort in a beautiful setting, with unbelievable views and very professional, nice staff."
Sanja
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5-star luxury spa retreat in the Bavarian Alps
Amenities
Schloss Elmau Luxury Spa Retreat offers a grand total of five spas, including a 2,000-square-meter spa dedicated to wellness and relaxation. Guests can utilize pools, saunas, and steam baths spread across the expansive facility. An additional highlight is the hotel's library, which contains a collection of around 30,000 books.
Rooms
The hotel boasts 147 rooms and suites, each providing views of the surrounding mountains or the valley. Accommodations range from junior suites to spacious family suites equipped with luxurious amenities. Many rooms include private balconies, allowing guests to enjoy their scenic surroundings.
Location
Nestled in the Bavarian Alps, Schloss Elmau is surrounded by 300 kilometers of hiking trails and offers ski slopes just a short distance away. The hotel is located only 30 minutes from the city of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, which is known for its winter sports. Close proximity to the pristine landscapes of the Wetterstein mountains provides outdoor enthusiasts with ample adventure options.
Wellness
The hotel emphasizes wellness with a comprehensive program featuring yoga sessions, meditation classes, and various health-focused workshops. Its spa includes treatment rooms that offer an extensive menu of massages and therapies utilizing natural materials. The dedicated children's spa promotes relaxation for younger guests, making it a family-friendly environment.
Dining
Dining at Schloss Elmau consists of several high-quality options, including a Michelin-starred restaurant specializing in regional cuisine. The hotel offers a casual bistro atmosphere and a fine dining experience, catering to diverse tastes. Guests can also enjoy an extensive wine selection curated to complement their meals.
Highlights
Amenities: Five spas with diverse wellness offerings
Rooms: 147 accommodations with mountain views
Location: 30 minutes from Garmisch-Partenkirchen
Dining: Michelin-starred restaurant on site
“Schloss Elmau undeniably earns its reputation as a cultural and wellness sanctuary, with a concert hall that draws acclaimed musicians and an emphasis on holistic spa treatments, including traditional Chinese medicine. The stunning alpine setting elevates the experience, providing both tranquility and opportunities for outdoor pursuits. In my opinion, this Bavarian hideaway harmoniously blends luxury with enriching experiences.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Schloss Elmau Luxury Spa Retreat & Cultural Hideaway offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite Balcony
2 persons
85 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Bathtub
Shower
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Junior Suite Balcony
2 persons
61 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Bathtub
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
55 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Schloss Elmau Luxury Spa Retreat & Cultural Hideaway offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Rooftop pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite
At Schloss Elmau Luxury Spa Retreat & Cultural Hideaway, a diverse culinary landscape awaits, featuring a blend of European, Alpine, Indian, and French-Japanese flavors. Each dining venue offers a unique atmosphere, from cozy fondue settings to sophisticated Michelin-star dining, inviting guests to experience authentic tastes in exquisite surroundings.
Tutto Mondo und Summit
European and Alpine
Ambiance
A warm and elegant setting, perfect for both casual gatherings and refined dining.
Key Offerings
Specialties that highlight the culinary traditions of Europe and the Alps, complemented by an impressive wine selection.
Reservation
Yes
Hours vary.
IKIGAI (2 Michelin stars)
French-Japanese fine dining
Ambiance
An intimate and sophisticated atmosphere, adorned with contemporary décor, ideal for special occasions.
Key Offerings
A chef's tasting menu that artfully blends French and Japanese culinary techniques, showcasing elegant presentation and exquisite flavors.
Reservation
Yes
Hours vary.
La Salle
Alpine and regional dishes
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting space, where traditional elements meet modern style, creating a relaxed dining environment.
Key Offerings
Heartfelt dishes that celebrate local ingredients and classic recipes, served in a casual setting.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Kaminstüberl (Fondue Restaurant)
Fondue specialties
Ambiance
A charming and rustic setting, featuring a warming fireplace that enhances the cozy atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A delightful fondue experience with a variety of cheese and broth options tailored for sharing.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Ananda
Indian and Pan-Mediterranean
Ambiance
An airy and vibrant space that draws inspiration from natural surroundings, promoting a sense of tranquility.
Key Offerings
A selection of flavorful Indian dishes alongside refreshing Mediterranean choices, perfect for breakfast or lunch.
Reservation
No
Breakfast and Lunch.
Elmauer Alm mountain hut
Traditional Alpine fare
Ambiance
A charming mountain hut setting, bringing a sense of adventure and rustic comfort to dining.
Key Offerings
Authentic Alpine dishes served in a picturesque setting, ideal for a midday retreat after exploring the outdoors.
Reservation
No
Lunch.
Fidelio
Diverse international dishes
Ambiance
A relaxed and stylish venue suited for casual dining, where art meets culinary innovation.
Key Offerings
An eclectic menu featuring a range of international dishes, suitable for varied tastes.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Schloss Elmau Luxury Spa Retreat & Cultural Hideaway Location
In Elmau 2, Elmau, 82493,
Explore Elmau
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ferchensee Lake
35 minutes' walk
Picturesque alpine lake ideal for swimming and picnicking, surrounded by scenic hiking trails.
Hoher Kranzberg
35 minutes' walk
Mountain peak offering stunning panoramas and well-marked hiking routes for all skill levels.
Partnach Gorge
55 minutes' walk
Impressive gorge with a scenic path and dramatic waterfalls, showcasing the region's natural beauty.
Hiking Trails
35 minutes' walk
Extensive hiking networks around the hotel, with paths suitable for beginners to advanced hikers.
Wellness & Spa
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa facilities available at Schloss Elmau, offering a range of treatments and wellness programs.
Luce d'Oro
5 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant with a cozy atmosphere, featuring handmade pasta and a selection of fine wines.
Bistro Schiesen
7 minutes' drive
Casual bistro offering local Bavarian dishes in a friendly setting, perfect for families.
Cultural Events at Schloss Elmau
0 minutes' walk
Host of concerts and cultural events year-round, featuring local and international artists.
Jazz Nights at Hotel Post
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy live jazz music every Friday evening, perfect for a relaxed night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Elmau 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Memmingen (FMM) 220 min · 90.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop 13 min · 5.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:30-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
49
Former name
Schloss Elmau Luxury Spa & Cultural Hideaway
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Schloss Elmau Luxury Spa Retreat & Cultural Hideaway from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 222 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Efficient staff
Well-maintained facilities
Excellent food
Cons
Slow bar service
Limited restaurant options
Guest reviews
based on 68 reviews
9.6/10
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