HOTEL SUMMARY
Where King Maximilian II's 1858 vision meets contemporary luxury, Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten Kempinski Munich stands as Bavaria's most distinguished address on prestigious Maximilianstraße. This five-star Munich luxury hotel seamlessly blends royal heritage with modern sophistication, creating an unparalleled sanctuary in the heart of Munich's historic Altstadt district.
Commissioned as the "noblest hotel in the city," this architectural masterpiece showcases classic Gothic grandeur beneath a magnificent glass dome that crowns the lobby. As part of Europe's oldest luxury hotel group, Kempinski's 165-year legacy of refined hospitality attracts royalty, world leaders, and cultural icons. Queen Elizabeth II, Winston Churchill, and The Rolling Stones have all experienced the hotel's legendary service, while the annual Chrysanthemum Ball—hosted since 1925—continues this tradition of cultural significance. The property's Forbes recognition and Leading Hotels of the World membership underscore its position among the best luxury hotels in Munich.
Each of the hotel's uniquely designed rooms and suites combines Bavarian elegance with Philippe Starck furnishings and contemporary amenities. The crown jewel, the 2,045-square-foot Ludwig Suite, epitomizes ultra-luxury with its Maximilianstraße views, Finnish sauna, Jacuzzi, and dedicated 24-hour butler service. Marble bathrooms, Bose sound systems, and European art reproductions from Munich's Alte Pinakothek create an atmosphere of cultured refinement. Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten Kempinski Munich suites offer floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing either the vibrant shopping boulevard or Munich's historic skyline.
The hotel's rooftop spa complex features an indoor pool with panoramic city views, while the iconic lobby serves traditional British afternoon tea beneath the colorful glass dome. Patissier Ian Baker's confections complement the hotel's culinary excellence, while the signature "Lady in Red" concierge provides insider access to Munich's cultural treasures. The Bavarian State Opera and State Ballet reside steps away, alongside Chanel, Gucci, and Louis Vuitton boutiques that define Maximilianstraße's luxury shopping corridor.
For discerning travelers seeking authentic Bavarian luxury, Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten Kempinski Munich delivers an experience worthy of its royal heritage. Book the Ludwig Suite for ultimate indulgence, or select street-facing rooms for prime Maximilianstraße views. Through En Primeur Club, enjoy exclusive amenities and priority reservations at Munich's most prestigious hotel address.