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Romantik Alpenhotel Waxenstein

Romantik Alpenhotel Waxenstein
4.5 star property
Grainau
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (178 reviews)
"Incredible view, excellent dinning, friendly staff! "
United States
robert and janet
The price is S$315
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Romantik Alpenhotel Waxenstein

Hotel Quellenhof

Hotel Quellenhof
Grainau
7.6 out of 10, Good, (284 reviews)
"Very nice place with incredible view from the room."
Canada
Oleh
The price is S$190
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Hotel Quellenhof

Hotel Garni Café Nuss

Hotel Garni Café Nuss
Grainau
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (25 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful staff, great breakfast."
United States
Toni
Hotel Garni Café Nuss

Berghotel Hammersbach, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

Berghotel Hammersbach, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western
4.0 star property
Grainau
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (547 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Netherlands
Christoph
The price is S$311
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Berghotel Hammersbach, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

Hotel am Badersee

Hotel am Badersee
4.0 star property
Grainau
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (310 reviews)
"Beautiful"
United Kingdom
Roni
The price is S$295
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hotel am Badersee

Hotel Alpspitz B&B

Hotel Alpspitz B&B
Grainau
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"We loved our stay at Hotel Alpspitz. We booked two rooms and both were so comfortable and cozy. The bathroom was spacious and the shower was great. Very room and great mountain views. Parking was nice and the breakfast spread was great every morning. Felix was a great host, helpful and accommodating. We will definitely stay here again if we visit the region again. Thanks again, Tom, Stacey, Tommy and Gabi (Baltimore, MD, USA)"
United States
Tom
The price is S$238
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Hotel Alpspitz B&B

Bayern Resort Hotel garni & Apartments

Bayern Resort Hotel garni & Apartments
Grainau
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel with kind staff and the most amazing views, a perfect peaceful resort "
Australia
Nicole
The price is S$503
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Bayern Resort Hotel garni & Apartments

Hotel Müller Hohenschwangau

Hotel Müller Hohenschwangau
Schwangau
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Clean rooms, great breakfast and free parking"
Canada
Harold
The price is S$250
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Hotel Müller Hohenschwangau

Alpenhotel Ernberg

Alpenhotel Ernberg
3.0 star property
Breitenwang
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (71 reviews)
"Beautiful property and wonderful staff"
United States
Kimberly
The price is S$205
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Alpenhotel Ernberg

Hotel San Marco

Hotel San Marco
Fuessen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (29 reviews)
"Very nice clean room, very cozy restaurant in the same building, incredible lake and mountain view from the room balcony."
Canada
Oleh
The price is S$207
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hotel San Marco

Hotel Tyrolis

Hotel Tyrolis
4.0 star property
Zirl
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (737 reviews)
"Lovely room, great staff, really nice breakfast "
United Kingdom
Gregor
The price is S$198
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Hotel Tyrolis

Hotel Blaue Gams

Hotel Blaue Gams
4.0 star property
Ettal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (228 reviews)
"Such a nice stay with amazing staff and views and the food and breakfast was spectacular as well! "
Sweden
Josefin
The price is S$212
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Hotel Blaue Gams

B&B Hotel Mittenwald

B&B Hotel Mittenwald
Mittenwald
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (37 reviews)
" Brand new hotel. Comfortable stay "
Singapore
Leonard
The price is S$211
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
B&B Hotel Mittenwald

Aura Hotel Saulgrub

Aura Hotel Saulgrub
3.0 star property
Saulgrub
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (23 reviews)
"Nice staff!"
United States
Samer
The price is S$223
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Aura Hotel Saulgrub

Burgenwelt Ehrenberg Dependance 2

Burgenwelt Ehrenberg Dependance 2
3.0 star property
Reutte
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel. Clean, big, nice bathroom. Beds were comfortable. Loved the proximity to many area attractions. The restaurant was excellent as well as the breakfast. Lovely area. Wish I had stayed more than one night."
United States
jeanne
The price is S$254
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Burgenwelt Ehrenberg Dependance 2

Hotel Hirsch

Hotel Hirsch
4.0 star property
Fuessen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Great hotel location, very friendly staff, Bavarian breakfast!! Would highly recommend staying here."
United States
Rachel
The price is S$260
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hotel Hirsch

DORMERO BeHo Zugspitze

DORMERO BeHo Zugspitze
3.0 star property
Biberwier
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (125 reviews)
"lovely modern hotel, great view from the pool, and lots of family areas."
Germany
Babette
The price is S$191
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
DORMERO BeHo Zugspitze

Moserhof

Moserhof
4.0 star property
Breitenwang
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (355 reviews)
"Have stayed here before, excellent."
United Kingdom
Duncan
The price is S$248
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Moserhof

Hotel & Restaurant Ludwigs

Hotel & Restaurant Ludwigs
Fuessen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (412 reviews)
"It was such a cute hotel with great staff. Really enjoyed staying there!"
United States
Amanda
The price is S$218
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Hotel & Restaurant Ludwigs

Alpchalet Schwanstein

Alpchalet Schwanstein
Halblech
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (336 reviews)
"Great location, ample parking, clean and orderly accommodation, extensive breakfast and extremely helpful staff. We shall be visiting again!"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is S$211
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Alpchalet Schwanstein
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Nestled beneath the Zugspitze, this alpine village offers spectacular hiking trails and crystal-clear lakes perfect for summer swimming. Take the cable car up to Germany's highest peak or explore the fairytale Neuschwanstein Castle in nearby Hohenschwangau.

A waterfall in a rocky gorge with a cave entrance.
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Top reasons to visit Grainau

  • Stunning Mountain Scenery: Grainau is surrounded by breathtaking peaks, providing a picturesque backdrop for outdoor adventures.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy skiing, hiking, and cable car rides, catering to both thrill-seekers and families.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Grainau is ideal for families, offering various activities and experiences for all ages.
  • Charming Accommodations: A range of lodging options, from cosy cottages to inviting hotels, ensures a comfortable stay.
  • Welcoming Local Culture: Experience the friendly atmosphere and charming streets that make Grainau a delightful destination.

Find great hotels near Grainau

Grainau offers a delightful selection of accommodations, catering to various needs from adventurous families to pet-friendly travellers. With options ranging from charming hotels to cosy cottages, visitors can enjoy the stunning Bavarian landscape while relishing in the comforts of quality lodging. Whether you seek the renowned Alpenhof Grainau or other inviting hotels, you are sure to find the perfect base for your unforgettable holiday experience in this picturesque village.

  • Dorint Sporthotel Garmisch-Partenkirchen: Nestled in the heart of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, this 4-star hotel is a family-friendly haven for adventure enthusiasts. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, it offers a range of exhilarating outdoor activities such as snowboarding, ski lessons, and snowshoeing, all within close proximity. Families will appreciate the dedicated children's amenities, including an arcade game room and a playground. The hotel's location, approximately 8.0km from Grainau, provides an ideal base for both relaxation and adventure.
  • HYPERION Hotel Garmisch – Partenkirchen: This luxurious 5-star property boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Situated just 4.8km from Grainau, it caters to both leisure and business travellers, offering convenient access to ski shuttles and lifts. The contemporary design and upscale amenities create an inviting atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day on the slopes. The HYPERION Hotel combines comfort and sophistication, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a memorable ski getaway.
  • Hotel Rheinischer Hof: With its spa-themed offerings, this 4-star hotel enjoys a high guest rating of 9.2 out of 10 and is located a mere 3.2km from Grainau. It is well-suited for those looking to indulge in relaxation, featuring an array of spa services, including deep tissue massages and an indoor pool. Outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of nearby adventure activities such as mountain biking and rafting. The Hotel Rheinischer Hof seamlessly blends wellness with adventure, catering to both relaxation seekers and thrill-seekers alike.

Where to stay near Grainau

Experience the enchanting charm of Grainau, Bavaria, where outdoor adventures and stunning scenery await. Nestled near Zugspitzdorf, this idyllic town offers a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement. Explore the breathtaking landscapes, embark on family-friendly hikes, or indulge in romantic strolls through its picturesque streets. With friendly locals and a welcoming atmosphere, Grainau is an ideal destination for both adventure seekers and those seeking tranquil moments amidst nature's beauty.

  • Garmisch-Partenkirchen: Nestled approximately 6.4km from Grainau, Garmisch-Partenkirchen is a vibrant city renowned for its breathtaking natural surroundings. This destination is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a plethora of activities such as skiing, hiking, and mountain biking. The area is particularly bustling in July and during the winter months, attracting visitors eager to experience its ski fields and scenic cable car rides. Notable landmarks include stunning lakes and majestic mountain views, making it a picturesque spot for travellers seeking adventure and tranquillity.
  • Mittenwald: Situated about 19.3km from Grainau, Mittenwald is a charming city that captivates visitors with its stunning Alpine scenery. Known for its outdoor activities, the city sees a surge of tourists in January and the summer months, drawn to its ski fields and picturesque hiking trails. The vibrant town features beautifully painted buildings and offers easy access to scenic lakes and mountain landscapes. Whether you are looking for thrilling adventures or serene walks, Mittenwald provides a delightful experience framed by nature's beauty.
  • Farchant: Located roughly 8.0km from Grainau, Farchant is a quaint city perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic views. With a peak in visitor numbers during the summer months, this area offers an array of activities, including skiing and access to cable car gondolas. The landscape is defined by stunning mountains and tranquil lakes, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration. Farchant's welcoming atmosphere and natural beauty make it an excellent choice for a peaceful getaway.

Things to do in and around Grainau

Shopping

In Grainau, you'll find charming local shops offering unique souvenirs and gifts, such as the quaint boutiques along Hauptstraße. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, where you can explore larger shopping centres like the Karstadt or the Kaufhaus.

Recreation

In Grainau, the Zugspitze Wellness and Spa offers a tranquil escape with breathtaking mountain views, featuring a range of treatments and relaxation areas. Nearby, the Eibsee Hotel’s spa invites guests to indulge in soothing therapies and enjoy the serene lakeside atmosphere, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Adventure

Eibsee offers a scenic cable car experience, providing stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Ideal for families and adventure seekers, the ride brings you closer to nature's beauty. Similarly, Eibsee-Seilbahn delivers breathtaking vistas, while Kreuzeckbahn, located 3.2km from Grainau, enhances your adventure with exhilarating landscapes.

Nightlife

In Grainau, the charming Gasthof zur Post offers a cosy atmosphere with local Bavarian brews and hearty cuisine. Nearby, the Alpenhof Grainau features a relaxed lounge for unwinding after a day of exploration, making it an inviting spot for socialising and enjoying the mountain views.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Grainau

Grainau is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking adventure. The area boasts stunning mountains, cable car gondolas, and breathtaking peaks, offering a wealth of attractions that cater to those desiring scenic experiences. Whether you're hiking, enjoying the views, or engaging in thrilling activities, Grainau provides a perfect backdrop for unforgettable memories amidst nature's beauty.

  • Eibsee: Experience the thrill of riding the cable car at Eibsee, nestled within Grainau. This family-friendly attraction offers stunning outdoor adventures, with opportunities for hiking and enjoying the picturesque lakeside scenery, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers.
  • Zugspitze: Ascend to the highest peak in Germany, Zugspitze, where breathtaking panoramic views await. The outdoor atmosphere is perfect for photography and exploration, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the stunning alpine scenery that surrounds this majestic mountain.
  • Wank Mountain: Located 6.4km from Grainau, Wank Mountain is a treasure for adventure seekers. With its exhilarating trails and scenic vistas, it offers a chance to connect with nature while taking in the magnificent views of the Bavarian Alps.

Best time to go to Grainau

The best time to visit Grainau can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Grainau falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Grainau falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January25.7°F (-3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February27.3°F (-2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March34.2°F (1.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
April42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May49.8°F (9.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June58.1°F (14.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July61.0°F (16.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August60.3°F (15.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December28.4°F (-2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Grainau

Reaching Grainau, Bavaria, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Munich Airport (MUC) is situated 112.7km away, offering excellent hotel options such as the 4.5-star Hilton Munich Airport, located 161m from the terminal, and the 4.5-star SOLLER Business Hotel, just 4.8km away. Salzburg Airport (SZG) lies 151.3km from Grainau, with luxurious choices like the 5-star HYPERION Hotel Salzburg, 3.2km from the airport. The closest airport is INNsbruck (INN), only 35.4km away, with premium options such as the 5-star Alpin Resort Sacher, located 14.5km from the airport. Each hotel provides various transportation services to facilitate your journey.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Grainau?
Based on our traveller data, Berghotel Hammersbach, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Other good options for your trip include Hotel Quellenhof and Romantik Alpenhotel Waxenstein. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Grainau.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Grainau, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Grainau.
What's the best family accommodation in Grainau?
Hotel Garni Café Nuss is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options to stay with the children include AlpenNaturIdyll and Hotel Alpenhof Grainau. Also, attractions in the area such as Alpen Therme Ehrenberg and Area 47 are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Grainau.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Grainau?
Berghotel Hammersbach, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers 3 restaurants and a full-service spa for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Romantik Alpenhotel Waxenstein and Hotel Garni Café Nuss. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Grainau.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Grainau?
Romantik Alpenhotel Waxenstein is a luxury hotel with spa services and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale choice for your trip is AlpenNaturIdyll. Find more luxury hotels in Grainau.
What's the best hotel for a ski holiday in Grainau?
Berghotel Hammersbach, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western is a top hotel for a winter getaway, and features ski passes and free WiFiThis hotel is adjacent to Garmisch-Classic. Other good choices for your stay near the slopes include Romantik Alpenhotel Waxenstein and AlpenNaturIdyll.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Grainau?
Romantik Alpenhotel Waxenstein is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Grainau.
What is the best spa hotel in Grainau?
Berghotel Hammersbach, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western is a top ski spa hotel featuring 3 restaurants, a fitness centre, a hair salon and a bar. Spend an afternoon at Spabereich where you'll find facials, body scrubs, and Ayurvedic treatments and more. Other popular spa hotels in Grainau include Romantik Alpenhotel Waxenstein and Hotel am Badersee. See all spa hotels in Grainau.
How is it staying in Grainau?
Visitors to Grainau will definitely enjoy the skiing, mountain views and spas. Quaint and scenic, this city also attracts tourists with its lakeside setting. In Grainau, there are 169 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Grainau.
What should I see while I'm in Grainau?
The mountain views and hiking trails highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Eibsee, Zugspitze and Zugspitze Summit Cross. Skiing is a great activity, and Hell Valley is one place to visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Eibsee-Seilbahn and Garmisch-Classic. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Grainau guide.
How should I get around Grainau?
If you want to venture outside the area, hop on a train at Untergrainau Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Grainau for your journey.
What's the weather like in Grainau?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -2°C. The rainiest months in Grainau are June, August, May and July, with each month seeing an average of 218 mm of rainfall.

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