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About the Hotel

In Elmau 2, Elmau, Germany, 82493
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Near the Concert Hall
Perfect
9.5
10.0
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4.7
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Accommodations

Schloss Elmau offers 130 luxurious accommodations, including suites and villas equipped with spa access. Each room contains high-quality materials and contemporary Alpine design elements. The hotel features options ranging from spacious family suites to private retreats with stunning mountain views.

Wellness Experience

The luxury spa at Schloss Elmau includes a comprehensive wellness area featuring thermal baths and a range of treatments. Guests can access various pools, saunas, and relaxation lounges, all aimed at enhancing overall wellbeing. Yoga classes and wellness workshops are also offered to complement the spa experience.

Culinary Offerings

Schloss Elmau presents diverse dining options, including 4 gourmet restaurants showcasing Mediterranean, Asian, and regional Bavarian cuisine. The Michelin-starred restaurant serves exquisite dishes crafted with seasonal ingredients. A cozy bistro and cafe provide a relaxed atmosphere for light meals and refreshments.

Cultural Events

Cultural programming at Schloss Elmau features concerts and lectures throughout the year. The hotel hosts renowned artists and thinkers, offering guests unique experiences beyond mere relaxation. An in-house library also holds a collection of books focused on art, music, and philosophy.

Location & Activities

Nestled in the Bavarian Alps, Schloss Elmau is surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery and offers outdoor activities such as hiking and skiing. The hotel's location is just a short drive from popular ski resorts and other attractions like the beautiful Partnach Gorge. An array of seasonal outdoor activities ensures guests can engage with the natural landscape.

Highlights

Accommodations: 130 luxurious accommodations

Wellness: thermal baths & yoga classes

Culinary: 4 gourmet restaurants

Cultural: cultural programming & in-house library

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to the stunning Oberer Wetterwande for breathtaking views.
  • Savor traditional Weisswurst at the local market in Garmisch.
  • Visit the historic Ettal Abbey for its stunning frescoes.
  • Relax with a secret access pass to our private spa garden area.
  • Attend a concert at the Schloss Elmau Cultural Venue for unique music.
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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
Junior Suite Balcony
2 persons
660 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Bathtub
Suite Balcony
2 persons
915 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Bathtub
Double Room
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
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

Schloss Elmau Luxury Spa Retreat & Cultural Hideaway offers a delightful tapestry of dining experiences, embracing global flavors with a keen local influence. Guests can indulge in casual fine dining amidst stunning alpine surroundings, with options ranging from Michelin-starred specialties to hearty fondue delights.
Schloss Elmau Luxury Spa Retreat & Cultural Hideaway Restaurant photo
Schloss Elmau Luxury Spa Retreat & Cultural Hideaway Restaurant photo
Schloss Elmau Luxury Spa Retreat & Cultural Hideaway Restaurant photo

Tutto Mondo und Summit

European and Alpine fusion
Ambiance
A relaxed setting with warm, inviting decor, perfect for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings.
Key Offerings
Features an innovative menu that highlights seasonal ingredients and local favorites.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

IKIGAI (2 Michelin stars)

French-Japanese fine dining
Ambiance
An elegant and sophisticated atmosphere, showcasing the art of culinary craftsmanship.
Key Offerings
Signature tasting menus that blend traditional techniques with modern flair, crafted by a celebrated team.
Reservation
Required.
Hours vary.

La Salle

Casual fine dining featuring European flavors
Ambiance
A cozy yet refined dining space, designed to enhance the enjoyment of each meal.
Key Offerings
Dishes that emphasize regional ingredients and classic preparations with a personal touch.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Kaminstüberl (Fondue Restaurant)

Contemporary fondue dining
Ambiance
A rustic and charming setting that invites guests to gather around the soft glow of the fireplace.
Key Offerings
Interactive fondue experiences with a selection of cheeses and meats ideal for sharing.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Ananda

Indian and Thai inspired dishes
Ambiance
Bright and airy with a touch of elegance, perfect for casual dining.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring flavorful curries, pad thai, and fresh salads, served in a relaxed atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast and Lunch.

Elmauer Alm mountain hut

Traditional alpine fare
Ambiance
Set amidst breathtaking mountain scenery, this cozy hut offers rustic charm.
Key Offerings
Hearty mountain dishes and local wines, creating a truly alpine experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
Lunch.

Fidelio

European casual dining
Ambiance
An intimate, artsy space that resonates with cultural vibrancy, ideal for unwinding.
Key Offerings
A menu rich in comforting favorites with a contemporary twist, all in a laid-back environment.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Schloss Elmau Luxury Spa Retreat & Cultural Hideaway Location

In Elmau 2, Elmau, Germany, 82493
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In Elmau 2, Elmau, Germany, 82493
Nearby
Elmau
100 ft
Restaurants
Luce d'Oro
400 ft
Elmau 2
Explore Elmau
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ferchensee Lake
35 minutes walking
Stunning alpine lake perfect for picnicking and swimming, surrounded by scenic trails.
Hoher Kranzberg
35 minutes walking
Beautiful hiking area with panoramic views; ideal for hiking and photography.
Partnachklamm
55 minutes walking
Impressive gorge featuring waterfalls and stunning rock formations, offers guided tours.
Wettersteinspitzen
40 minutes walking
Majestic mountain peaks great for serious hikers looking to experience breathtaking views.
Hiking Trails
5 minutes driving
Variety of trails nearby suitable for all levels, offering guided tours and rental services.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating.
Luce d'Oro
5 minutes walking
Italian restaurant known for its cozy atmosphere and handmade pasta; ideal for casual dining.
Bistro Elmau
1 minute walking
Casual spot specializing in local dishes, featuring seasonal ingredients; reservations recommended.
Local Cultural Events
5 minutes drive
Regular festivals and markets highlighting local crafts, music, and cuisine; fun for all ages.
Elmau Concert Hall
5 minutes driving
Hosting classical and contemporary performances; featuring stunning architecture and acoustics.
Getting around
City Centre
Elmau5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Memmingen Airport (FMM)220 min  ·  90.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop13 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 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 50 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 61 reviews
9.5/10
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About Schloss Elmau Luxury Spa Retreat & Cultural Hideaway
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Schloss Elmau Luxury Spa Retreat & Cultural Hideaway?
Check-in is at 16:30 and check-out is by 11:30.
Is airport transportation available at Schloss Elmau Luxury Spa Retreat & Cultural Hideaway?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for pick-up and drop-off.
How far is Schloss Elmau Luxury Spa Retreat & Cultural Hideaway from Garmisch-Partenkirchen?
The hotel is 18 km from Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
What are the dining options available at Schloss Elmau Luxury Spa Retreat & Cultural Hideaway?
The hotel features seven dining options, including a two-Michelin-star restaurant.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Schloss Elmau Luxury Spa Retreat & Cultural Hideaway?
Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a mini bar fridge, and multi-channel television.
What leisure facilities are available at Schloss Elmau Luxury Spa Retreat & Cultural Hideaway?
The hotel has eight swimming pools, including both indoor and outdoor options, a fitness centre, and a comprehensive spa.
Is there free parking provided at Schloss Elmau Luxury Spa Retreat & Cultural Hideaway?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site.
What cultural experiences can guests enjoy at Schloss Elmau Luxury Spa Retreat & Cultural Hideaway?
The hotel features a concert hall hosting prestigious musical performances and cultural events.
Does Schloss Elmau Luxury Spa Retreat & Cultural Hideaway have family-oriented services?
The hotel offers a kids' club with tailored activities for younger guests.
How close is Schloss Elmau Luxury Spa Retreat & Cultural Hideaway to the center of Elmau?
The center of Elmau can be reached within a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
What recognition has Schloss Elmau Luxury Spa Retreat & Cultural Hideaway achieved?
The hotel is known for its luxury spa and cultural retreat theme, attracting luxury travelers and families.

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