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Lara's tip: Sundays on the ice

January in Munich often feels like a fresh start: the city is quieter, the air is clear, and you have time again for special…

January in Munich often feels like a fresh start: the city is quieter, the air is clear, and you have time again for special moments. Now is the perfect time to discover the sides of Munich that are easily overlooked during the rest of the year.

Samira's tip: An evening full of Christmas magic in Munich

Munich during Advent is a fairy tale in gold: the Christmas market on Marienplatz, the romantic Residenz Christmas market—followed…

Munich during Advent is a fairy tale in gold: the Christmas market on Marienplatz, the romantic Residenz Christmas market—followed by festive dining at Pfistermühle. Round off the evening with enchanting Christmas cocktail creations at Josefa.

Children & young adults baking cookies with representatives of the Nicolaidis YoungWings Foundation.

The Platzl and the Nicolaidis YoungWings Foundation

Christmas is a time of giving, and at the Platzl Hotel we too want to give something back to the community.

Christmas magic with a delicate touch

When the Platzl Hotels are adorned with festive decorations and the excitement of the holiday season is in the air, it's a special…

When the Platzl Hotels are adorned with festive decorations and the excitement of the holiday season is in the air, it's a special time for creative partnerships.

Tasty pumpkin dish on a dark blue plate.

Pumpkin chutney recipe

Autumn means harvest time and is the ideal season for all kinds of autumn treats.

The Olympics in Munich: Platzl Hotels say “Yes”!

Munich is gripped by Olympic fever, and we are clear about one thing: we are thrilled by the prospect of hosting the Olympic Games…

Munich is gripped by Olympic fever, and we are clear about one thing: we are thrilled by the prospect of hosting the Olympic Games in our hometown. The Olympics are about much more than just sport; they are a celebration of international encounters, a showcase for Munich and an opportunity for our city to shine in the global…

The Armbrustschützen tent at the Munich Oktoberfest behind traditional food and souvenir stands.

The Armbrustschützenzelt – a piece of Oktoberfest history

At the Armbrustschützenzelt (Crossbowmen's Tent) the Bavarian tradition has still an important influence. Enjoy freshly drafted…

At the Armbrustschützenzelt (Crossbowmen's Tent) the Bavarian tradition has still an important influence. Enjoy freshly drafted beer and tasty treats while listening to live Bavarian brass music and with the special warm and happy atmosphere at the Oktoberfest.