# Germany

Germany is a diverse and culturally rich country in the heart of Europe, known for its stunning landscapes, historic cities, and technological innovations. From the fairytale castles of Bavaria to the cutting-edge arts scene in Berlin, Germany offers a perfect blend of tradition and modernity. The country boasts world-class museums, picturesque medieval towns, and a thriving culinary scene featuring hearty local specialties and fine dining experiences.

**Key facts**

- Currency: EUR
- Languages: German
- Timezone: Europe/Berlin (GMT+1)
- Best known for: Beer, Oktoberfest, Automobiles, World War II history, Castles, Black Forest, Christmas markets

## Cities

- [Andernach](https://firstrowtravel.com/destinations/europe/germany/andernach.md) — 1 hotel
- [Bad Peterstal-Griesbach](https://firstrowtravel.com/destinations/europe/germany/bad-peterstal-griesbach.md) — 1 hotel
- [Baden-Baden](https://firstrowtravel.com/destinations/europe/germany/baden-baden.md) — 1 hotel
- [Badenweiler](https://firstrowtravel.com/destinations/europe/germany/badenweiler.md) — 1 hotel
- [Baiersbronn](https://firstrowtravel.com/destinations/europe/germany/baiersbronn.md) — 1 hotel
- [Berchtesgaden](https://firstrowtravel.com/destinations/europe/germany/berchtesgaden.md) — 1 hotel
- [Bergisch Gladbach](https://firstrowtravel.com/destinations/europe/germany/bergisch-gladbach.md) — 1 hotel
- [Berlin](https://firstrowtravel.com/destinations/europe/germany/berlin.md) — 15 hotels
- [Cologne](https://firstrowtravel.com/destinations/europe/germany/cologne.md) — 3 hotels
- [Dresden](https://firstrowtravel.com/destinations/europe/germany/dresden.md) — 2 hotels
- [Düsseldorf](https://firstrowtravel.com/destinations/europe/germany/dusseldorf.md) — 3 hotels
- [Elmau](https://firstrowtravel.com/destinations/europe/germany/elmau.md) — 1 hotel
- [Frankfurt](https://firstrowtravel.com/destinations/europe/germany/frankfurt.md) — 9 hotels
- [Freiburg im Breisgau](https://firstrowtravel.com/destinations/europe/germany/freiburg-im-breisgau.md) — 1 hotel
- [Hamburg](https://firstrowtravel.com/destinations/europe/germany/hamburg.md) — 6 hotels
- [Heiligendamm](https://firstrowtravel.com/destinations/europe/germany/heiligendamm.md) — 1 hotel
- [Hohen Demzin](https://firstrowtravel.com/destinations/europe/germany/hohen-demzin.md) — 1 hotel
- [Königstein im Taunus](https://firstrowtravel.com/destinations/europe/germany/konigstein-im-taunus.md) — 1 hotel
- [Kronberg im Taunus](https://firstrowtravel.com/destinations/europe/germany/kronberg-im-taunus.md) — 1 hotel
- [Lieser](https://firstrowtravel.com/destinations/europe/germany/lieser.md) — 1 hotel
- [Mainz](https://firstrowtravel.com/destinations/europe/germany/mainz.md) — 2 hotels
- [Munich](https://firstrowtravel.com/destinations/europe/germany/munich.md) — 10 hotels
- [Nörten-Hardenberg](https://firstrowtravel.com/destinations/europe/germany/norten-hardenberg.md) — 1 hotel
- [Nuremberg](https://firstrowtravel.com/destinations/europe/germany/nuremberg.md) — 1 hotel
- [Reit im Winkl](https://firstrowtravel.com/destinations/europe/germany/reit-im-winkl.md) — 1 hotel
- [Rottach-Egern](https://firstrowtravel.com/destinations/europe/germany/rottach-egern.md) — 1 hotel
- Spitzingsee — 1 hotel
- [Stolpe](https://firstrowtravel.com/destinations/europe/germany/stolpe.md) — 1 hotel
- [Stuttgart](https://firstrowtravel.com/destinations/europe/germany/stuttgart.md) — 1 hotel
- Übersee — 1 hotel
- [Weimar](https://firstrowtravel.com/destinations/europe/germany/weimar.md) — 1 hotel
- [Weißenhaus](https://firstrowtravel.com/destinations/europe/germany/weissenhaus.md) — 1 hotel
- [Wiesbaden](https://firstrowtravel.com/destinations/europe/germany/wiesbaden.md) — 1 hotel
- [Wolfsburg](https://firstrowtravel.com/destinations/europe/germany/wolfsburg.md) — 1 hotel

## Hotels in Germany

- [Four Seasons Hotel Berlin](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/berlin/four-seasons-hotel-berlin.md) (5-star, Berlin, not yet open) — Four Seasons Hotel Berlin is due to open in late 2027 in the historic Hotel de Rome building on Bebelplatz. Built in the late 1800s as Dresdner Bank's headquarters and operating as a hotel since 2006, the property will continue as Hotel de…
- [Arabella Alpenhotel am Spitzingsee, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/spitzingsee/arabella-alpenhotel-am-spitzingsee-a-tribute-portfolio-hotel.md) (4-star, Spitzingsee) — Lakeside Alpine hotel with spa, indoor pool, sauna, and fitness center, plus a restaurant and bar — mountain-view rooms, daily buffet breakfast, and direct access to hiking, skiing, and cycling trails.
- [Frankfurt Marriott Hotel](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/frankfurt/frankfurt-marriott-hotel.md) (5-star, Frankfurt) — Opposite Frankfurt Messe, this 5-star hotel offers soundproofed rooms with panoramic city views, three dining options, a 24-hour gym, and underground parking, with Frankfurt Central Station just 0.6 miles away.
- [Cologne Marriott Hotel](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/cologne/cologne-marriott-hotel.md) (5-star, Cologne) — Five-star hotel steps from Cologne Cathedral and the Main Station, with soundproofed rooms, Cast Iron Grill restaurant, Pluesch Bar, gym, and on-site parking.
- [Chiemgauhof Lakeside Retreat](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/ubersee/chiemgauhof-lakeside-retreat.md) (5-star, Übersee) — Five-star lakeside hotel steps from Übersee Beach, with a private beach, outdoor pool, spa, restaurant, and free bikes — perfect for exploring the Chiemgau region year-round.
- [The Florentin Frankfurt](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/frankfurt/the-florentin-frankfurt.md) (5-star, Frankfurt) — A leafy Sachsenhausen retreat with 138 rooms, nine suites in a restored historic villa, a garden courtyard, four-level spa, and two restaurants spanning Mediterranean to French-Asian cuisine.
- [Conrad Hamburg](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/hamburg/conrad-hamburg.md) (5-star, Hamburg) — Housed in the historic Levantehaus on Mönckebergstraße, Conrad Hamburg offers spacious rooms, a free spa with indoor pool, and easy access to the Alster Lake and Elbphilharmonie.
- [Roomers Berlin Steinplatz, Autograph Collection](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/berlin/roomers-berlin-steinplatz-autograph-collection.md) (5-star, Berlin) — Set in a 1913 Art Nouveau building, Roomers Berlin Steinplatz offers 5-star luxury near Ku'damm, featuring contemporary interiors, a rooftop spa, and easy access to Berlin's top attractions.
- [Kimpton Main Frankfurt](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/frankfurt/kimpton-main-frankfurt-by-ihg.md) (5-star, Frankfurt) — This 5-star Kimpton hotel in Frankfurt offers stylish rooms, Austrian-German cuisine, and a prime location near Goethe House and Römerberg, just 7.5 miles from the airport.
- [Schlosshotel Kronberg](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/kronberg-im-taunus/schlosshotel-kronberg.md) (5-star, Kronberg im Taunus) — This 5-star castle hotel in Kronberg im Taunus offers royal elegance, two fine dining restaurants, and a golf course, all set within historic grounds just outside Frankfurt.
- [Orania.Berlin](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/berlin/orania-berlin.md) (5-star, Berlin) — Orania.Berlin, a 5-star hotel in Berlin's artistic Kreuzberg district, blends historic charm with modern luxury. This cultural gem offers elegant rooms, gourmet dining, and live music in a beautifully restored 1913 building.
- [Breidenbacher Hof](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/dusseldorf/breidenbacher-hof.md) (5-star, Düsseldorf) — This 5-star hotel on Düsseldorf's Königsallee offers elegant rooms, a panoramic brasserie, and personalized service, blending classical style with modern luxury in a prime city center location.
- [Rosewood Munich](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/munich/rosewood-munich.md) (5-star, Munich) — Rosewood Munich, a 5-star hotel in central Munich, offers luxurious rooms, an indoor pool, spa, and gourmet dining just steps from Frauenkirche and Marienplatz, blending modern comfort with Bavarian charm.
- [Hotel de Rome, A Rocco Forte Hotel](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/berlin/hotel-de-rome-a-rocco-forte-hotel.md) (5-star, Berlin) — A luxurious 5-star hotel on Berlin's Bebelplatz Square, Hotel De Rome offers elegant rooms, a rooftop terrace with city views, authentic Italian cuisine, and a spa, just steps from the historic Unter den Linden Boulevard.
- [The Charles Hotel, a Rocco Forte Hotel](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/munich/the-charles-hotel-a-rocco-forte-hotel.md) (5-star, Munich) — The Charles Hotel, a 5-star Rocco Forte property in Munich, offers elegant rooms, an exclusive spa, and fine Italian dining, all overlooking the Old Botanical Garden and steps from Central Station.
- [Gutshaus Stolpe](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/stolpe/gutshaus-stolpe.md) (4-star, Stolpe) — This elegant 4-star country manor near Usedom Island offers Michelin-starred dining, a private park, and luxurious amenities, blending English and French charm in a serene riverside setting.
- [Hotel Dollenberg](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/bad-peterstal-griesbach/hotel-dollenberg.md) (5-star, Bad Peterstal-Griesbach) — Luxurious 5-star retreat in the Black Forest, Hotel Dollenberg offers gourmet dining, indoor and outdoor pools, and a full-service spa, all surrounded by scenic mountain views and outdoor activities.
- [Schlosshotel Burg Schlitz](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/hohen-demzin/schlosshotel-burg-schlitz.md) (5-star, Hohen Demzin) — This elegant 5-star château in Hohen Demzin offers gourmet dining, a spa with indoor pool, and spacious rooms adorned with antiques, all set within a grand park.
- [WEISSENHAUS Private Nature Luxury Resort](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/weissenhaus/weissenhaus-private-nature-luxury-resort.md) (5-star, Weißenhaus) — This 5-star resort on the Baltic coast offers luxurious rooms, a 2-Michelin-star restaurant, and extensive spa facilities across 75 hectares of historic parkland, just an hour from Hamburg.
- [Hardenberg BurgHotel](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/norten-hardenberg/hardenberg-burghotel.md) (5-star, Nörten-Hardenberg) — This 5-star hotel near Göttingen offers elegant rooms in an 18th-century timber-framed building, featuring a spa, gourmet dining, and a 42-hole golf course set among forests and fields.
- [PURS Luxury Boutique Hotel & Restaurant](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/andernach/purs-luxury-boutique-hotel-restaurant.md) (5-star, Andernach) — Hotel PURS, a 5-star retreat in Andernach, offers luxurious rooms, gourmet dining, and a fitness center, all within reach of scenic hiking trails and just 11 miles from the historic Monastery Maria Laach.
- [Hotel Schwarzmatt](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/badenweiler/hotel-schwarzmatt.md) (4-star, Badenweiler) — Relais & Châteaux Hotel Schwarzmatt, a 4-star retreat in Badenweiler, offers elegant rooms with balconies, an indoor pool, spa, and gourmet dining, all set against the scenic backdrop of the Black Forest.
- [Gut Steinbach Hotel Chalets Spa](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/reit-im-winkl/gut-steinbach-hotel-chalets-spa.md) (4-star, Reit im Winkl) — This 4-star Relais & Châteaux hotel in Reit im Winkl offers luxurious rooms, chalets, and a spa, with mountain views, indoor pool, and gourmet dining, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a refined Alpine retreat.
- [Hotel Bareiss](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/baiersbronn/hotel-bareiss.md) (5-star, Baiersbronn) — Nestled in the heart of the Black Forest, the 5-star Hotel Bareiss in Baiersbronn offers a luxurious multi-generational retreat, blending gourmet dining, wellness experiences, and genuine hospitality for an unforgettable family holiday.
- [The Ritz-Carlton, Wolfsburg](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/wolfsburg/the-ritz-carlton-wolfsburg.md) (5-star, Wolfsburg) — The Ritz-Carlton, Wolfsburg: A 5-star design hotel in Volkswagen's Autostadt district, featuring a 3-Michelin-starred restaurant, floating pool, and luxurious rooms with panoramic views of the modern cityscape.
- [Koenigshof, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Munich](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/munich/koenigshof-a-luxury-collection-hotel-munich.md) (5-star, Munich) — This 5-star Luxury Collection hotel in central Munich offers city views, gourmet dining, and elegant rooms with modern amenities, just steps from Karlsplatz and Munich Central Station.
- [The Ritz-Carlton, Berlin](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/berlin/the-ritz-carlton-berlin.md) (5-star, Berlin) — The Ritz-Carlton, Berlin offers 5-star luxury near Potsdamer Platz, featuring Art Deco-inspired rooms, acclaimed dining, a hidden rooftop garden, and a wellness area with indoor pool - all within walking distance of Brandenburg Gate.
- [Hotel Elephant Weimar, Autograph Collection](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/weimar/hotel-elephant-weimar-autograph-collection.md) (5-star, Weimar) — This historic 5-star hotel in Weimar's town square blends Bauhaus-inspired design with modern luxury, offering a sauna, exceptional dining, and easy access to cultural landmarks.
- [The Westin Grand Berlin](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/berlin/the-westin-grand-berlin.md) (5-star, Berlin) — The Westin Grand Berlin, a 5-star hotel near Brandenburg Gate, offers elegant rooms, a spa, and fine dining, blending historic charm with modern luxury in the heart of the German capital.
- [Hotel Am Steinplatz, Autograph Collection](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/berlin/hotel-am-steinplatz-autograph-collection.md) (5-star, Berlin) — This elegant 5-star boutique hotel in Berlin's Charlottenburg district offers contemporary rooms, a top-floor spa, and gourmet dining, all set in a stunning 1913 Art Nouveau building near Ku'damm boulevard.
- [The Westin Hamburg](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/hamburg/the-westin-hamburg.md) (5-star, Hamburg) — The Westin Hamburg, a 5-star hotel in the iconic Elbphilharmonie building, offers stunning Elbe river views, luxurious rooms, and a spa in Hamburg's trendy HafenCity district.
- [Schloss Lieser, Autograph Collection](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/lieser/schloss-lieser-autograph-collection.md) (5-star, Lieser) — Schloss Lieser, a 5-star castle hotel in Lieser, offers luxurious rooms, spa facilities, and an indoor pool. Enjoy garden or river views, gourmet dining, and easy access to regional attractions.
- [Roomers Baden-Baden, Autograph Collection](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/baden-baden/roomers-baden-baden-autograph-collection.md) (5-star, Baden-Baden) — This sleek 5-star hotel in Baden-Baden boasts a rooftop pool, award-winning bar, and spa with Black Forest views, offering luxurious rooms with modern tech amenities and Pan-Asian dining at Moriki restaurant.
- [Falkenstein Grand, Autograph Collection](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/konigstein-im-taunus/falkenstein-grand-autograph-collection.md) (5-star, Königstein im Taunus) — Falkenstein Grand, a 5-star retreat in Königstein im Taunus, offers luxurious rooms, gourmet dining, and expansive spa facilities with stunning Frankfurt skyline views, just 12 miles from the city center.
- [Hotel Atlantic Hamburg, Autograph Collection](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/hamburg/hotel-atlantic-hamburg-autograph-collection.md) (5-star, Hamburg) — The 5-star Hotel Atlantic Hamburg offers elegant rooms overlooking Außenalster Lake, with a private cinema and fine dining, just steps from Hamburg Central Station.
- [Le Méridien Hamburg](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/hamburg/le-m-eridien-hamburg.md) (5-star, Hamburg) — Le Méridien Hamburg, a 5-star design hotel on Alster Lake, offers stunning city views, gourmet dining, and a luxurious spa. Located in the heart of Hamburg, it's steps away from shops, museums, and restaurants.
- [Gewandhaus Dresden, Autograph Collection](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/dresden/gewandhaus-dresden-autograph-collection.md) (5-star, Dresden) — The Gewandhaus Dresden, a 5-star Autograph Collection hotel, blends modern-baroque design with luxury amenities just a 10-minute walk from Dresden's historic center, offering elegant rooms and fine dining in a prime location.
- [Le Méridien Grand Hotel Nuremberg](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/nuremberg/le-m-eridien-grand-hotel-nuremberg.md) (5-star, Nuremberg) — Le Méridien Grand Hotel Nürnberg, a 5-star luxury hotel opposite Nuremberg Central Station, offers elegant rooms, gourmet dining, and easy access to the Old Town, blending historic charm with modern comforts.
- [The Westin Grand Frankfurt](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/frankfurt/the-westin-grand-frankfurt.md) (5-star, Frankfurt) — The Westin Grand Frankfurt, a 5-star hotel in central Frankfurt, offers newly renovated rooms, gourmet dining, and a spa with indoor pool, just steps from Zeil shopping street and Konstablerwache Station.
- [Le Méridien Frankfurt](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/frankfurt/le-m-eridien-frankfurt.md) (5-star, Frankfurt) — Le Méridien Frankfurt, a 5-star hotel near Main Station, offers elegant rooms, spa facilities, and gourmet dining. Just 15 minutes from the Old Town and Exhibition Center, it blends modern luxury with easy city access.
- [Berlin Marriott Hotel](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/berlin/berlin-marriott-hotel.md) (5-star, Berlin) — The 5-star Berlin Marriott Hotel offers elegant rooms, a 24-hour fitness center, and multiple dining options, just steps from Tiergarten Park and a 10-minute walk from Brandenburg Gate.
- [Le Méridien Stuttgart](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/stuttgart/le-m-eridien-stuttgart.md) (5-star, Stuttgart) — Le Méridien Stuttgart, a 5-star hotel facing Schlossgarten Park, offers elegant rooms, a luxurious spa with indoor pool, and upscale dining, just steps from Stuttgart Central Station.
- [Munich Marriott Hotel City West](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/munich/munich-marriott-hotel-city-west.md) (4-star, Munich) — This 4-star Munich Marriott offers comfortable rooms, Italian dining, and a fitness center, just 1.9 miles from Central Station and close to key attractions like Nymphenburg Palace.
- [Hotel Luc, Autograph Collection](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/berlin/hotel-luc-autograph-collection.md) (5-star, Berlin) — The 5-star Hotel Luc in Berlin offers luxurious rooms, gourmet dining, and a spa, all set in a prime location on Gendarmenmarkt Square, steps from Friedrichstraße's shops and Stadtmitte U-Bahn station.
- [JW Marriott Hotel Frankfurt](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/frankfurt/jw-marriott-hotel-frankfurt.md) (5-star, Frankfurt) — In the heart of Frankfurt, the 5-star JW Marriott offers luxurious rooms with city views, modern cuisine, and access to a fitness club with pool, just steps from Zeil shopping street and Hauptwache station.
- [Frankfurt Airport Marriott Hotel](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/frankfurt/frankfurt-airport-marriott-hotel.md) (5-star, Frankfurt) — This 5-star Marriott hotel near Frankfurt Airport offers modern rooms, a fitness center, and diverse dining options, ideal for travelers seeking comfort and convenience in Germany's financial hub.
- [Roomers Munich, Autograph Collection](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/munich/roomers-munich-autograph-collection.md) (5-star, Munich) — This 5-star Munich hotel offers Asian cuisine, spa treatments, and free WiFi, just a 16-minute walk from Oktoberfest. Roomers Munich blends luxury amenities with a prime location near key attractions.
- [Lume Boutique Hotel, Autograph Collection](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/frankfurt/lume-boutique-hotel-autograph-collection.md) (4-star, Frankfurt) — LUME Boutique Hotel, a 4-star Autograph Collection property in central Frankfurt, offers elegant rooms, a restaurant, and fitness center, just steps from the English Theater and minutes from key attractions.
- [Le Méridien Munich](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/munich/le-m-eridien-munich.md) (5-star, Munich) — Le Méridien Munich, a 5-star hotel steps from Munich Main Station, offers luxurious rooms, a spa, indoor pool, and excellent dining. Ideal for exploring the city or attending Oktoberfest, just a short walk away.
- [Grand Hotel Heiligendamm](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/heiligendamm/grand-hotel-heiligendamm.md) (5-star, Heiligendamm) — This 5-star Baltic Sea retreat offers elegant rooms, Michelin-starred dining, and extensive spa facilities, blending classical luxury with modern amenities in the seaside town of Heiligendamm.
- [Hotel Palace Berlin](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/berlin/hotel-palace-berlin.md) (5-star, Berlin) — Located opposite Berlin Zoo, the 5-star Hotel Palace Berlin offers a free pool with hot tub, spa, and fitness center. It's steps from Kurfürstendamm shopping and Zoologischer Garten station.
- [Hotel Nassauer Hof](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/wiesbaden/hotel-nassauer-hof.md) (5-star, Wiesbaden) — Hotel Nassauer Hof, a 5-star landmark in central Wiesbaden, offers elegant rooms, a Michelin-starred restaurant, and a rooftop thermal pool, blending historic charm with modern luxury since 1813.
- [Althoff Seehotel Überfahrt](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/rottach-egern/althoff-seehotel-uberfahrt.md) (5-star, Rottach-Egern) — This 5-star lakeside retreat in Rottach-Egern offers stunning Alpine views, an exclusive spa, award-winning restaurants, and elegant rooms with balconies, all set against the backdrop of Lake Tegernsee.
- [Althoff Grandhotel Schloss Bensberg](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/bergisch-gladbach/althoff-grandhotel-schloss-bensberg.md) (5-star, Bergisch Gladbach) — This 5-star Baroque palace hotel in Bergisch Gladbach offers stunning views, a Michelin-starred restaurant, and a luxurious spa, just 30 minutes from Cologne city center.
- [Colombi Hotel](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/freiburg-im-breisgau/colombi-hotel.md) (5-star, Freiburg im Breisgau) — This elegant 5-star hotel in Freiburg's Old Town offers gourmet dining, a spa with indoor pool, and luxurious rooms, all steps from Colombi Park and the city's historic attractions.
- [Schloss Elmau Luxury Spa, Retreat and Cultural Hideaway](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/elmau/schloss-elmau-luxury-spa-retreat-and-cultural-hideaway.md) (5-star, Elmau) — Schloss Elmau, a 5-star retreat in Bavaria, offers luxury spa experiences, cultural events, and multiple pools amidst stunning Alpine scenery, just 11 miles from Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
- [The Fontenay Hamburg](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/hamburg/the-fontenay-hamburg.md) (5-star, Hamburg) — The Fontenay Hamburg, a 5-star lakeside retreat, offers elegant rooms, a rooftop spa with panoramic views, and gourmet dining near Hamburg's shopping district and Elbphilharmonie concert hall.
- [Excelsior Hotel Ernst](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/cologne/excelsior-hotel-ernst.md) (5-star, Cologne) — Across from Cologne Cathedral, this historic 5-star hotel offers elegant rooms, Michelin-starred dining, and a prime location near the main station, blending luxury and convenience in the heart of the city.
- [Hotel Bayerischer Hof Munich](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/munich/hotel-bayerischer-hof-munich.md) (5-star, Munich) — This historic 5-star Munich hotel offers luxury rooms, gourmet dining, and a rooftop spa in the heart of the city's shopping district, just minutes from key attractions.
- [Hotel Taschenbergpalais Kempinski Dresden](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/dresden/hotel-taschenbergpalais-kempinski-dresden.md) (5-star, Dresden) — Newly renovated 5-star Hotel Taschenbergpalais Kempinski in Dresden offers elegant rooms, a spa with indoor pool, and gourmet dining, just steps from Dresden Castle and the Frauenkirche.
- [Kempinski Hotel Berchtesgaden](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/berchtesgaden/kempinski-hotel-berchtesgaden.md) (5-star, Berchtesgaden) — This 5-star mountain retreat in Berchtesgaden offers stunning Alpine views, elegant rooms, a Michelin-starred restaurant, and a spa with indoor and outdoor pools, all set against the backdrop of the Bavarian Alps.
- [Hotel Adlon Kempinski Berlin](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/berlin/hotel-adlon-kempinski-berlin.md) (5-star, Berlin) — Iconic 5-star luxury hotel in Berlin's heart, Hotel Adlon Kempinski offers elegant rooms, Michelin-starred dining, and a spa, steps from the Brandenburg Gate and key landmarks.
- [Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten Kempinski Munich](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/munich/hotel-vier-jahreszeiten-kempinski-munich.md) (5-star, Munich) — Five-star Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten Kempinski München offers luxury in central Munich, with elegant rooms, a spa, indoor pool, and fine dining, steps from Marienplatz and the Bavarian State Opera.
- [InterContinental Berlin](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/berlin/intercontinental-berlin.md) (5-star, Berlin) — This 5-star InterContinental in Berlin offers luxurious amenities including an indoor pool, spa, and excellent breakfast, all within easy reach of key attractions like the Holocaust Memorial and Potsdamer Platz.
- [Brunfels Hotel](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/mainz/brunfels-hotel.md) (5-star, Mainz) — Experience luxury at the 5-star Brunfels Hotel in Mainz, part of Hyatt's Unbound Collection, offering city views, gourmet dining, and easy access to local attractions, just minutes from the main station.
- [Hyatt Regency Dusseldorf](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/dusseldorf/hyatt-regency-dusseldorf.md) (5-star, Düsseldorf) — The 5-star Hyatt Regency Düsseldorf offers panoramic Rhine views, modern spa facilities, and gourmet dining in the vibrant MediaHarbour district, just 15 minutes from the city center and exhibition grounds.
- [The Wellem Dusseldorf](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/dusseldorf/the-wellem-dusseldorf.md) (5-star, Düsseldorf) — Nestled in Düsseldorf's heart, The Wellem, a 5-star Hyatt gem, offers artful suites with soaring ceilings and fully-equipped kitchens, just steps from Castle Square and the Town Hall.
- [Hyatt Regency Mainz](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/mainz/hyatt-regency-mainz.md) (5-star, Mainz) — Blending modern luxury with 19th-century charm, the 5-star Hyatt Regency Mainz offers elegant rooms, a spa with indoor pool, and Rhine River views, just steps from Mainz's historic center and train station.
- [Hyatt Regency Cologne](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/cologne/hyatt-regency-cologne.md) (5-star, Cologne) — This 5-star Hyatt Regency in Cologne offers stunning Cathedral views, gourmet dining, and luxurious amenities, including an indoor pool and spa, all set along the Rhine River in the heart of the city.
- [Andaz Munich Schwabinger Tor](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/munich/andaz-munich-schwabinger-tor.md) (5-star, Munich) — Luxurious 5-star Andaz Munich Schwabinger Tor offers sleek rooms, a rooftop bar with Alpine views, and organic Bavarian cuisine, nestled between the Olympic Stadium and English Garden.
- [Grand Hyatt Berlin](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/berlin/grand-hyatt-berlin.md) (5-star, Berlin) — Experience luxury at the 5-star Grand Hyatt Berlin, boasting a rooftop spa and pool with stunning city views, elegant rooms, and gourmet dining in the vibrant Potsdamer Platz district, steps from iconic attractions.
- [Waldorf Astoria Berlin](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/berlin/waldorf-astoria-berlin.md) (5-star, Berlin) — In the heart of Berlin's City West, the 5-star Waldorf Astoria Berlin offers Art Deco elegance, panoramic views, and Germany's first Waldorf Astoria Spa, steps from the exclusive Kurfürstendamm shopping boulevard.
- [Fairmont Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/hamburg/fairmont-hotel-vier-jahreszeiten.md) (5-star, Hamburg) — Overlooking Alster Lake in Hamburg's heart, the 5-star Fairmont Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten offers Michelin-starred dining, a luxury spa, and elegant rooms with lake views, just steps from upscale shopping and cultural attractions.
- [SO/ Berlin Das Stue](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/berlin/so-berlin-das-stue.md) (5-star, Berlin) — Nestled in Berlin's Tiergarten district, the 5-star SO/ Berlin Das Stue offers luxurious rooms, a spa with indoor pool, and exclusive zoo access, blending urban sophistication with natural serenity.
- [Sofitel Frankfurt Opera](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/frankfurt/sofitel-frankfurt-opera.md) (5-star, Frankfurt) — Luxurious 5-star Sofitel Frankfurt Opera, steps from Goethestrasse shopping, offers elegant rooms, spa facilities, and fine dining, blending French sophistication with prime city-center location near cultural landmarks.
- [Sofitel Munich Bayerpost](https://firstrowtravel.com/hotels/germany/munich/sofitel-munich-bayerpost.md) (5-star, Munich) — Opulent 5-star hotel in Munich's historic post office, blending Wilhelmine facade with modern luxury, steps from Main Station and minutes from city attractions, featuring refined dining and indulgent spa facilities.

## Common questions

**What is the capital of Germany?**

The capital of Germany is Berlin.

**Do I need a visa to visit Germany?**

EU citizens don't need a visa. Many non-EU citizens can enter for up to 90 days visa-free, but it's best to check current requirements based on your nationality.

**What's the best time to visit Germany?**

May to September offers pleasant weather for sightseeing, while December is ideal for Christmas markets. Oktoberfest runs from late September to early October.

**Is English widely spoken in Germany?**

Yes, English is widely spoken, especially in tourist areas and among younger generations. However, learning a few basic German phrases is appreciated.

**What are some must-try German foods?**

Try Bratwurst, Schnitzel, Sauerkraut, Spätzle, Black Forest Cake, and of course, various types of German beer.

**How do I get around in Germany?**

Germany has an excellent public transportation system, including trains and buses. In cities, you can use metros, trams, and buses. Renting a car is also an option for exploring rural areas.

**Are shops open on Sundays in Germany?**

Most shops are closed on Sundays in Germany, with exceptions for some bakeries, gas stations, and shops in train stations and airports.

**What power adapters do I need in Germany?**

Germany uses Type C and Type F sockets with a standard voltage of 230V and frequency of 50Hz. Travelers from countries with different standards may need adapters and converters.

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