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Schloss Elmau Luxury Spa Retreat & Cultural Hideaway

Germany – Krün

Exclusive retreat | Culture | Nature

Schloss Elmau Luxury Spa Retreat & Cultural Hideaway

About the hotel

Set in an idyllic high valley of the Bavarian Alps, nestled between the majestic landscapes of the Zugspitze and the Karwendel mountains, Schloss Elmau rises as a refuge of timeless elegance and exceptional luxury. The estate comprises two exclusive hotels – Schloss Elmau Hideaway and Schloss Elmau Retreat – offering the perfect setting to unwind in absolute tranquillity amid this singular backdrop at any time of year. Whether you are drawn by wellness, nature or the simple pleasure of stillness, guests can expect luxurious comforts and an atmosphere that leaves nothing to be desired. Children and teenagers are equally well looked after: a varied and sophisticated programme tailored to different age groups and interests ensures adventure, variety and unforgettable experiences for younger guests.

Kids & Teens

During the holidays, children and teenagers aged 6 to 15 can enjoy a varied programme with exciting outdoor activities such as canoeing, high ropes courses, archery, geocaching, mountain-bike rallies and much more! There are also football camps led by youth coaches from Bundesliga clubs VfB Stuttgart and RB Leipzig. At the Kids Club for children aged 2 to 5, little ones are cared for and entertained with warmth by experienced childcare professionals.

Experiences & Activities

In summer, hiking and mountain biking tours reveal the beauty of the captivating alpine landscape. In winter, Schloss Elmau becomes a paradise for skiers and snowshoe walkers. Cultural highlights such as concerts, readings and art workshops make every stay feel especially memorable. The offering is complemented by restorative yoga and meditation classes that bring body and mind into harmony. The culinary experience at Schloss Elmau delights with a unique combination of regional and international fine creations. Across several outstanding restaurants, guests can savour culinary masterpieces prepared by star chefs with passion and finesse – a feast for all the senses.

Quickfacts

  • 147 rooms & suites
  • 10 restaurants
  • Bar
  • 6 spas
  • 9 pools
  • Luxurious design
  • Cultural experiences

Highlights

  • Expansive spa area
  • Gourmet cuisine
  • Set in the Bavarian Alps

 

Kids & Teens

  • Kids Club
  • Teen House
  • Creative workshops
  • Sports activities
  • Nature discovery
  • Football camps

Experiences & Activities

  • Hiking
  • Skiing
  • Mountain biking
  • Snowshoeing
  • Concerts
  • Cultural experiences
  • Spa & wellness
  • Yoga
  • Meditation

Schloss Elmau Luxury Spa Retreat & Cultural Hideaway

in our eyes

Schloss Elmau is our favourite hotel in Germany and simply a dream! Immerse yourself in pure luxury, surrounded by breathtaking lakes, clear rivers and majestic mountains. Experience Bavarian idyll, visit fascinating museums dedicated to Franz Marc and Wassily Kandinsky, or admire the opulent castles of King Ludwig II. The highlight: an outstanding children’s programme and a wonderful cultural offering for the whole family. Unwind in one of the six spas – three of them designed especially for families and offering younger guests a beautiful sense of wellbeing too. The gourmet restaurants indulge the palate, while a cosy fondue by the fire brings the perfect family holiday to a close.

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Best time to travel

The best time to visit Krün is from May to September. The summer months offer perfect weather for hiking and cycling through the picturesque foothills of the Alps.

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    Karte zur Lage /
    Anreise

    From Innsbruck Airport in Austria, the drive takes around 45 minutes. From Munich Airport, the castle can be reached in around 1 ½ hours. Schloss Elmau is happy to arrange airport pick-up.

    Destination region

    Krün

    Krün, a charming village in the Bavarian Alps, is known for its idyllic scenery and wide range of leisure pursuits. This picturesque region offers a perfect blend of nature, culture and family-friendly experiences.

    Hiking trails and cycling routes through the Alps invite adventurous discovery. In winter, perfectly groomed cross-country trails and nearby ski areas offer ideal conditions for winter sports. A visit to the natural Grubsee bathing lake south of Krün offers fun and relaxation for the whole family. Playgrounds in the surrounding area provide extra entertainment and adventure for younger children.

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