Excelsior by Geisel puts you in a great location, within a 15-minute walk of Marienplatz and Viktualienmarkt. Guests looking for a bite to eat can visit Vinothek Geisel, which serves lunch and dinner. This boutique hotel is also a short five-minute drive from Theresienwiese and English Garden. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff and location. Public transportation is only a short walk: Hauptbahnhof Nord Tram Stop is 3 minutes and Karlsplatz (Stachus) Station is 4 minutes.
Franz Josef Strauss International Airport (MUC) - 47 min drive
München Central Station (tief) - 3 min walk
Munich Central Station - 4 min walk
Karlsplatz S-Bahn - 4 min walk
Hauptbahnhof Nord Tram Stop - 3 min walk
Karlsplatz (Stachus) Station - 4 min walk
Munich Central Station Tram Stop - 4 min walk
Airport shuttle (surcharge)
Restaurants
NENI München - 1 min walk
Block House - 3 min walk
Pizza Hut - 3 min walk
Kentucky Fried Chicken - 4 min walk
Slurp - 2 min walk
About this property
Excelsior by Geisel
Excelsior by Geisel puts you in a great location, within a 15-minute walk of Marienplatz and Viktualienmarkt. Guests looking for a bite to eat can visit Vinothek Geisel, which serves lunch and dinner. This boutique hotel is also a short five-minute drive from Theresienwiese and English Garden. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff and location. Public transportation is only a short walk: Hauptbahnhof Nord Tram Stop is 3 minutes and Karlsplatz (Stachus) Station is 4 minutes.
At a glance
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Hotel size
114 rooms
Arranged over 6 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Check-out time is noon
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Air conditioning is available in Deluxe, Premium, and Alpine room categories only.
Please note: Junior Suite Classic room layout and furnishings may differ from the photos shown.
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Children
Children aged 3 and younger eat free breakfast
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Pets
Pets allowed (dogs only)*
Service animals welcome
Food and water bowls available
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking
Off-site parking nearby (EUR 15 per day; discounts available)
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Transfers
Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours a day)*
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Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
Buffet breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–10:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM–11:00 AM on weekends
Restaurant
Room service (limited hours)
What to do
Bike rentals nearby
Working away
5 meeting rooms
Computer station
Conference centre (1206 square feet of space)
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Limo or town car service
On-site car hire
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 1936
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Lift
Lift door width (centimetres): 83
Accessible airport shuttle
Room amenities
Be entertained
50-inch flat-screen TV
Cable TV channels
Home comfort
Heating
Minibar
Bathrobes and slippers
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
Individually furnished and decorated
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Bath or shower
Designer toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Laptop-friendly workspace
Free WiFi
Phone
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Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Special features
Dining
Vinothek Geisel – This restaurant serves lunch and dinner.
Awards and affiliations
The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts.
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
Deposit: EUR 50 per accommodation, per stay
Optional extras
Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 29 for adults and EUR 12 for children
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of EUR 115 per vehicle (one-way. Maximum occupancy 3)
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for EUR 80.0 per night
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 35.00 per pet, per night
Parking
Parking is available nearby and costs EUR 15 per day
Policies
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on-site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Also known as
Hotel Excelsior Munich
Excelsior Munich
Hotel Excelsior
Excelsior by Geisel Hotel
Excelsior by Geisel Munich
Excelsior by Geisel Hotel Munich
Frequently asked questions
Does Excelsior by Geisel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Excelsior by Geisel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Excelsior by Geisel?
Yes, dogs are welcome. There's a charge of EUR 35.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.
Is parking offered on site at Excelsior by Geisel?
No, unfortunately, but there's discounted parking nearby.
Is an airport shuttle service offered by Excelsior by Geisel?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is EUR 115 per vehicle one-way.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Excelsior by Geisel?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon.
What is there to do at Excelsior by Geisel and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as cycling.
Are there restaurants at or near Excelsior by Geisel?
Yes, there's an on-site restaurant, Vinothek Geisel.
What's the area around Excelsior by Geisel like?
Excelsior by Geisel is in Munich City Centre, a short 3-minute walk from Hauptbahnhof Nord Tram Stop and 13 minutes' walk from Marienplatz. Travellers give top marks for the hotel's prime location.
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Reviews
Excelsior by Geisel Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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9.6
Cleanliness
8.8
Location
9.4
Staff & service
8.8
Eco-friendliness
9.0
Property conditions & facilities
What guests liked
Breakfast was plentiful, fresh, and delicious with a great variety of options. (27 reviews)
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Popular mentions
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Train station
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Air conditioning
Restaurant
Old town
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Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
7 Jun 2025
Location, and its restaurant is very good.
Lucia
Lucia, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
18 May 2025
The location is perfect and the breakfast is very good and very nice crew
Mauricio De
Mauricio De, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
13 Jun 2025
Convenient spot, breakfast was quite good, and the staff members were helpful
Karen
Karen, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
19 Jun 2025
Great breakfast, good service
Mikael
Mikael, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
17 Jun 2025
My new favorite place to stay in Munich.
Suijin
Suijin, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
21 Aug 2025
Passing through Munich
Very convenient to the train station and access to the main area of Munich. Really appreciated the room upgrade.
Amanda
Amanda, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
20 Jun 2025
Wonderful hotel. Staff great, room clean & comfortable, easy walking to get around from hotel to old town, market etc
Melinda
Melinda, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
13 Sept 2025
Great location close to train station, shopping and nice restaurants. Be careful not to get a room on the outside street level- very noisy all night with the train and city trams. Fair value for the price.
Edward
Edward, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
22 Jun 2025
Ganz tolles Hotel. Perfekte Lage zwischen Hauptbahnhof und Stachus.
Bernhard
Bernhard, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
20 Jun 2025
The hotel is very grand and the staff are very welcoming.
Chye Heng
Chye Heng, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
13 Aug 2025
Gorgeous hotel
Great location, next to subway and walking distance to major sights. Gorgeous hotel lobby and room. Decorated in a caring way with attention to every detail. Would love to go back!
Elizabeth
Elizabeth, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
27 Aug 2025
Cómodo y limpio
Hotel a 2 min caminando de la estación Munich HB
A 3 min del big bus y 10 min del centro
The hotel was well placed close to the station, but remarkably quiet. Staff were attentive and helpful and the room was very clean and tidy.
anthony
anthony, 4-night trip
8/10 Very good
9 Sept 2025
Visit friends
Beautiful hotel. Great location. Friendly efficient staff. Reserved king size bedroom with air conditioning but was at first given 2 twin beds. They changed our room but no air conditioning. Luckily the weather was comfortable.
Cornelia B.
Cornelia B., 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
18 May 2025
Near to station
Not to far to walk to old town
Nice hotel
leena
leena, 6-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
30 Apr 2025
Buena ubicación.
Susana
Susana, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
16 May 2025
Very welcoming traditional hotel near Hauptbahnhof; staff were supper nice and helpful; restaurant next door is excellent, with well chosen wine list
James
James, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
21 Feb 2025
Stimmiges Ambiente, tolles Frühstück, sehr zentral, zum Karlsplatz geht es schnell.
Christian
Christian, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
25 Aug 2025
Accueil moyen
Très bel hotel, bien équipé. La Clim ne fonctionnait pas bien, on a demandé de vérifier et la personne à l'accueil nous a pris de haut, on a pas du tout apprécié, dommage, ça gache le ressenti de ce bel endroit
Laurent
Laurent, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
10 Jun 2025
Excelente localização, proximo a principal estação trem de Munique, supermercado, ótimos restaurantes e barzinhos, assim como dos principais pontos turísticos, que podem ser alcançados caminhando. Se voltar a Munique, ficarei aqui novamente
OSANA C
OSANA C, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
22 Jun 2025
Very central to all the main attractions. Staff very helpful. Wine bar excellent selection along with great food. Would recommend.
Anders
Anders, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
12 Jun 2025
Excelente hotel. Muy bien ubicado. A 10 min del centro de la CD caminando.
Terminal central muy cerca.
Excelente desayuno.
Limpio y camas cómodas