Best Luxury Hotels in Germany

With more than four hundred spacious and colourful rooms to choose from, the Sofitel Hotel Munich Bayerpost provides guests with plenty of choice. This modern establishment is conveniently located close to the Oktoberfest’s Theresienwiese station as well as a whole host of historic attractions. Guests will want to make sure that they secure one of the 57 modern suites that are especially spacious and come with a wide range of modern conveniences. Taking the time to choose the perfect sleeping companion from the pillow menu is a real treat, while guests are also treated to huge picture windows and very comfortable living areas that will make them real right at home.

Radisson RED makes its German debut with the opening of Radisson RED Berlin Kudamm, a bold lifestyle hotel located just steps from Kurfürstendamm, Berlin’s iconic shopping and cultural boulevard. Following a complete refurbishment, the hotel features 133 rooms designed in soft tones with signature red and black accents, offering everything from cosy single rooms to junior suites with sofa beds. All rooms include rain showers, USB-C ports, coffee machines, streaming TVs, and plush bathrobes in select categories. The vibe is creative and eclectic, blending velvet, wood, steel and stone in an art-led design concept. Signature Bar doubles as a co-working hub by day and a DJ-led social space by night, with garden terrace seating, hammocks, and a summer barbecue on weekends. A breakfast restaurant, 24/7 snack kiosk, and gym complete the offer. Ideally located for exploring Berlin’s galleries, nightlife, and historic landmarks, the hotel brings fresh energy to the city’s hospitality scene.

Located just off Kurfürstendamm, SANA Berlin Hotel blends cosmopolitan design and warm Portuguese hospitality in the capital’s vibrant west side. With 166 rooms, 42 suites, and 17 long-stay apartments, the hotel caters equally to leisure and business travellers seeking comfort, flexibility, and understated style. Interiors are defined by clean lines, dark wood finishes, and warm neutral tones, while upper floors offer sweeping views across Berlin’s skyline.

Dining at RESTAURANT F8, where Mediterranean flavours meet Berlin’s modern culinary scene, while Lobby Bar & Lounge provides a relaxed spot for cocktails and light dining. The hotel also features a wellness area with an indoor pool, sauna, and gym.

Perfectly situated near the Berlin Zoo, Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church, and KaDeWe department store, SANA Berlin Hotel captures the city’s rhythm — stylish, international, and effortlessly relaxed.

Transformed from a midcentury family hotel into a 52-bedroom cosmopolitan boutique property, the Mauritzhof features architecture by Kresings, with sophisticated Scandi interiors by Lambs & Lions in collaboration with Kathrin Bade. It is found in a prime location on the city’s green promenade, with a terrace extending from the restaurant. Inside, you’ll find herringbone parquet floors, glass chandeliers, earthy colours and a warm welcome. All bedrooms come with Linari bath products and balconies, but for the best view in the house, book the penthouse, with its own fireplace, steam room and a 10-meter-long floor-to-ceiling glass wall.

September 2023 saw the launch of this new Marriott property, situated in the sought-after west end of the city. Its location’s industrial past has informed the design of public areas, which incorporate warm metals and brick finishes, while 398 bedrooms contain motifs nodding to the area’s heritage. Amenities include four dining spaces, a roof growing herbs and mushrooms on-site for the restaurants and introducing rooftop beehives and water collection systems. a terrace, the Greatroom Lobby, M Club (for those staying in higher grade rooms and for Elite Marriott Bonvoy members), a gym and 20 meeting/events rooms. The hotel is a little over 10 10-minute drive from the city centre and just over 30 minutes to the airport.

If you’d rather be a little further out of the city, choose the Waldhotel. Located in the countryside surrounded by woods and forests, you can hear birds singing and have direct access to green space – the ample grounds include a tennis court and jogging track for breathing in the ozone. Or if you prefer to take it easy, there’s a relaxation area with a Finnish sauna and samarium. 94 comfy bedrooms cater for everyone; from single and business travellers to families needing larger shared spaces. There are three dining spaces; the sophisticated Restaurant Finch, a sun terrace flanked by manicured gardens and Hotel Bar No. 18.

Built at the turn of the 20th century, this lakefront property is ideal for those wishing to sail, hit the beach or play golf at the nearby Benniksgaard Club. Independently owned, it features individually designed rooms – some with balconies and water views. Dine on the terrace at sunset as you watch passing boats and tuck into French-style cuisine from chef patron Eicke Steinort (who previously worked under Alain Ducasse at The Dorchester). Guests can also feast on seven and eight-course tasting menus with Der Steinort, a culinary journey offered at its signature restaurant, The Stone Palace.

Situated in the heart of beautiful Baden-Baden, the Homage Hotel Maison Messmer is the perfect place from which to immerse yourself in the city’s delights. This luxurious and grand hotel is the pinnacle of German luxury as it seamlessly blends modern luxury with traditional grandeur. The hotel’s various rooms and suites have all the amenities one might desire with some rooms even boasting exceptional views of the city and surrounding countryside. The hotel is home to a decadent  Spa which offers guests all the treatment options one might want. Thus, the Maison Messmer is not only the height of luxury but the height of relaxation. The hotel’s centrepiece restaurant, JB Messmer was frequented by the Russian Imperial family and Queen Victoria. It still stays true to its imperial grandeur and serves some of the finest and most exquisite dishes to be found anywhere in Germany.

With the historic old town just 400 meters away and boasting a location on one of the city’s most prominent shopping streets, the Hotel Kö59 Düsseldorf offers guests a fantastic location. In addition to a large and lovely room, guests over the age of 18 are treated to full access to the Holmes Place Health & Fitness Club, which can be found right next door. Bar 59 is the perfect place to unwind in the evening, while the Vintage wine room is a classy establishment where guests can sample wine from all over the world.

Located within The ONE, a striking skyscraper in Frankfurt’s financial district, nhow Frankfurt redefines modern luxury with its finance-inspired design and cutting-edge digital art. The hotel boasts 375 rooms and suites, all adorned with oversized financial-themed murals by David Zuker, alongside amenities such as rain showers, Nespresso machines, and floor-to-ceiling windows offering panoramic city views.

The NFT Skybar, Germany’s highest rooftop bar, blends blockchain technology with a vibrant cocktail experience, offering unparalleled skyline views. Guests can unwind at the VIP Insider Lounge, indulge in a curated cocktail menu, or utilise the gym and wellness facilities, which include a sauna and high-tech massage chairs.

Featuring a robotic room service assistant, co-working spaces, and a 5 pm Sunday checkout option, nhow Frankfurt is a dynamic, art-infused hub for both business and leisure travellers.

Book one of 60 bedrooms (all with balconies) at this oceanside, family-run residence. It has a nautical vibe; some spaces have porthole-style windows, the colour palette is evocative of sand and sea, and floors have been engineered to look like ships’ decks. Hotel Am Meer & Spa has a pool, a fitness centre, an infrared cabin, three saunas and treatments using Clarins and Ligne St Barth products. The bayside Meerbar restaurant has lovely views, as does the rooftop Blue Moon Lounge. And wherever you are in the building, you’re only ever steps from the beach, where you can recline on a hotel lounger.

Set right in the heart of Hamburg, this hotel is perfect for business travellers who like to surround themselves with luxury. In addition to just under two hundred spacious and very comfortable guest-rooms, there are six function rooms to make use of, each of which features a wide range of modern communications equipment. The picturesque Binnenalster Lake can be found just a hundred metres from Barceló Hamburg and guests who secure one of the lake facing rooms on the upper floors will be treated to stunning views of the city. However, it is worth venturing out to enjoy a meal in the hotel’s celebrated 1700 restaurant.