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The Charles Hotel vs Excelsior

Both Excelsior and The Charles Hotel are praised by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, The Charles Hotel ranks significantly higher than Excelsior. The Charles Hotel comes in at 90 with praise from 13 publications like Jetsetter, Michelin Guide and Travel + Leisure.

The Charles Hotel
The Charles Hotel
9 / 10
Sophienstrasse 28, 80333 Munich, Bavaria
From $335 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"This luxury hotel is situated in the old botanic garden. Its fine decor has a simple, modern and elegant style."
Frommer's Frommer's
"A government-rated five-star hotel, the Charles rose in the historic center of Munich, standing in its own tranquil gardens." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"Although it has 160 rooms and a sleek contemporary design, it's a friendly place that channels the cozy inn-keeping style of Central Europe."
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Sharp modern style overlooking the botanical gardens with a sexy indoor pool and spa courtesy of Rocco Forte." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Designed by architect and native son Christoph Sattler (who helped redevelop Berlin’s Potsdamer Platz), the Charles Hotel was inspired by the Belle Époque hotels of the Côte d’Azur." Full review
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Book a room overlooking the old botanical gardens or splurge on the presidential Monforte suite.
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Excelsior
Excelsior
7 / 10
Kaulbachstr. 85, 80802 Munich, Bavaria
From $110 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Restaurant
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Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"This hotel, with its individual and cosy rooms, is the sister enterprise of the Koinigshof, where you will also find the leisure area."
Frommer's Frommer's
"This is a low-key, discreet, highly Europeanized hotel with a resolute lack of glitter." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"The interiors of this hotel near Hauptbahnhof and the pedestrian zone are reminiscent of an idyllic country retreat. Geisel’s vinothèque is a must for all wine lovers."