Curated luxury hotels in Bavaria

This family-run 4-star hotel enjoys a quiet location in Sankt Anton, about 800 metres from the centre and the cable cars. Guests of Hotel Karl Schranz benefit from a modern spa area, free WiFi, and a private ski shuttle.

Renovated and expanded in 2014, the spa area features a large indoor pool, a sauna and relaxation room with panoramic mountain views, a salt-water steam bath, an infrared cabin, and a small fitness area. A sun bed and massages are also available at an additional cost.

The Alpine-style rooms at the Karl Schranz Hotel feature a flat-screen cable TV and a bathroom with a hairdryer and a make-up mirror.

Half-board includes a rich breakfast buffet and dinner with a choice of dishes and a salad buffet. After a day on the slopes, guests can enjoy afternoon snacks in the lobby, or a cocktail or long drink at the lobby bar. There is also a traditional hunting lounge.

With a stay at relexa Waldhotel Schatten in Stuttgart (Vaihingen), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Mercedes Benz Factory and SI-Centrum Stuttgart. This spa hotel is 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from Mercedes Benz Museum and 13.6 mi (22 km) from Porsche Museum.

Situated in Maria Luggau, 50 km from Cortina d’Ampezzo, Der Paternwirt features a sauna and ski storage space. The hotel has a children's playground and sun terrace, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar.

Certain units have a private bathroom with a spa bath, while others have free toiletries and a hairdryer. Some rooms feature a seating area to relax in after a busy day. A flat-screen TV is provided.

Breakfast and half board, including soup and salad in the afternoon, are available upon request on site. There is a gift shop at the property.

A number of activities are offered in the area, such as skiing, cycling and hiking. San Candido is 35 km from Der Paternwirt, while Dobbiaco is 40 km from the property.

Set in Falzes, 27 km from Novacella Abbey, Hotel Solvie offers accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre. Among the various facilities are a shared lounge, a terrace, as well as a bar. The accommodation features a kids' club, room service and organising tours for guests.

At the hotel, all rooms come with a desk. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at Hotel Solvie also have free WiFi, while selected rooms here will provide you with a mountain view. The units feature a safety deposit box.

A buffet breakfast is available at the accommodation. At Hotel Solvie you will find a restaurant serving Italian cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested.

Guests can relax in the wellness area, including an indoor pool, a sauna and a hot tub, or in the garden equipped with a children's playground. You can play table tennis at this 4-star hotel, and the area is popular for hiking and skiing.

Train Station Bressanone is 31 km from the hotel, while Cathedral of Bressanone is 32 km from the property. Bolzano Airport is 73 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

When you stay at Hotel Stella Montis in Campitello di Fassa, you'll be near ski lifts, just steps from Dolomites and Duron Valley. This ski hotel is 9.1 mi (14.7 km) from Fiemme Valley and 10.6 mi (17.1 km) from Val Gardena.

Set in Innerkrems, 37 km from Roman Museum Teurnia, Hotel Berghof offers accommodation with a terrace, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. A spa centre and a ski equipment rental service are available for guests. Guests can use the sauna and the hammam, or enjoy mountain views.

At the hotel, all rooms are fitted with a wardrobe. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at Hotel Berghof also have free WiFi, while selected rooms will provide you with a balcony. The units at the accommodation come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a safety deposit box.

Hotel Berghof offers a children's playground. You can play table tennis at this 4-star hotel, and the area is popular for hiking and skiing.

Mauterndorf Castle is 30 km from the hotel, while Porcia Castle is 36 km from the property. Klagenfurt Airport is 115 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

With a stay at Hotel le Palme in Limone sul Garda, you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Limone Sul Garda Harbour and Ciclopista del Garda. This hotel is 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from Malcesine-Monte Baldo Cableway and 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from La Rocca.

Located in Freudenstadt, Fritz Lauterbad is in the mountains – a 4-minute drive from Freudenstadt Golf Club and 5 minutes from Freudenstadt Marktplatz. This golf hotel is 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Stadtkirche and 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from Hauff's Fairy Tale Museum.

With a stay at Hotel San Pietro in Limone sul Garda, you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Ciclopista del Garda and Limone Sul Garda Harbour. This hotel is 7.6 mi (12.3 km) from Fiera di Riva del Garda and 7.7 mi (12.3 km) from Congress Centre.

With a stay at Grandhotel Pupp in Karlovy Vary, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Diana Cable Car and Karlovy Vary Museum. This luxury hotel is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Karlovy Vary Municiple Theater and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Church of St. Mary Magdalene.

Hotel & Restaurant Grenzhof features a garden, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Heidelberg. The property is set 9.2 km from Central Station Heidelberg, 11 km from Historical Centre of Heidelberg and 12 km from Theatre Heidelberg. The accommodation offers room service and free WiFi throughout the property.

At the hotel, rooms have a desk and a flat-screen TV. At Hotel & Restaurant Grenzhof all rooms are equipped with a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.

The area is popular for hiking and cycling, and bike hire is available at this 4-star hotel.

Castle Heidelberg is 12 km from the accommodation, while Heidelberg University is 12 km away.

Hotel Brauhaus zu Murau is located in a historic building on the banks of the Mur River in the centre of Murau in Styria. Wi-Fi is free in public areas.

The rooms feature cable TV, and a bathroom with a hairdryer. Some rooms have a balcony. All rooms and bathrooms are wheelchair-accessible and are non-smoking.

Hotel Brauhaus zu Murau's restaurant serves traditional Styrian dishes and international cuisine, as well as a large selection of local beers. A brewery museum is located next door.

The spa area at the Brauhaus includes a sauna, a steam bath and an infrared cabin.

Hotel zum Brauhaus features an underground car park, which can be reached by elevator from all floors. It is free of charge for motorcycles.

The Murau-Kreischberg golf course is 3 km away, and the Kreischberg ski area is 6 km away. Hotel Brauhaus zu Murau is directly located on the Murradweg (bicycle trail).

Lederer’s living is a modern design hotel in the centre of Kaprun. The property features a restaurant serving a buffet breakfast and all guests enjoy free admission to the Tauern Spa Kaprun.

The ski bus to the Kitzsteinhorn and Schmittenhöhe ski areas stops only 70 metres from Lederer’s living. Ski equipment can be stored and ski passes can be bought on site. After a long day outdoors, guests can relax in the penthouse sauna overlooking Kaprun, in the lounge with a fireplace and on the sun terrace.

All apartments and rooms offer panoramic views of the surrounding Alpine landscape from the balcony. An LCD TV with cable channels, espresso machine and seating area are found in all rooms. The private bathroom has a bath or shower and comes with a variety of bathroom amenities.

The hotel offers free Wi-Fi and free use of its underground car park. Packed lunches and breakfast in the room can be organised.

The Tauern Spa and cross-country ski runs are 5 minutes’ drive from the hotel. Ortsmitte Bus Stop is a minutes’ walk away.

Situated in Neuweiler, 35 km from Alpengarten Pforzheim, Landhotel Talblick features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Featuring a restaurant, the property also has a bar, as well as an indoor pool and a sauna. Providing free WiFi throughout the property, the non-smoking hotel has a hammam.

The rooms in the hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries.

The breakfast offers buffet, continental or vegetarian options.

At Landhotel Talblick guests are welcome to take advantage of a spa centre. The area is popular for hiking and skiing, and bike hire is available at this 4-star hotel.

Culture House Osterfeld is 36 km from the accommodation, while Pforzheim Central Station is 37 km from the property. Stuttgart Airport is 59 km away.

When you a stay at Alpine Club in Schladming, you'll be in a regional park, just steps from Schladming Dachstein Ski Resort and Planai and Hochwurzen Ski Area. This family-friendly hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Moserboden Ski Lift and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from SunJet.

When you stay at Hotel Steger-Dellai in Castelrotto, you'll be near ski lifts – a 1-minute drive from Dolomites and 5 minutes from Val Gardena. This ski hotel is 7.7 mi (12.4 km) from Seis-Seiser Alm Gondola and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Isarco Valley.

Located on the east banks of Lipno Dam in Dolní Vltavice, Hotel Resort Relax offers a wellness centre with an indoor heated swimming pool, sauna area, outdoor hot tub and a wide range of massages. All wellness facilities are available for a surcharge. There is also an on-site restaurant with summer terrace, serving Czech and international cuisine or a Regata Gril Bar with juicy hamburgers. For small guests there is an outside playground next to the main hotel building. A lobby bar offers snacks and refreshments.

All rooms have private bathroom with shower. WiFi is available for all guests. Breakfast and a 3-course dinner can be arranged. Parking is available for free.

You can visit an onsite sports equipment rental and enjoy bikes, e-bikes, scooters, boats or paddle-boards. For day trips around the dam, you can use the ferryboat which stops right outside the premises. Pétanque and a multipurpose open-air playground are part of the facilities on site.

Černá v Pošumaví’s train and bus stations are 5 km away. National park Šumava or the UNESCO-listed historic city of Český Krumlov are set within a 30-minute drive away.

With a stay at Hotel Hohes Licht in Damüls, you'll be in the mountains, just a 1-minute walk from Damuels-Mellau-Fashina Ski Resort and 6 minutes by foot from Uga Express Cable Car. This ski hotel is 30.7 mi (49.5 km) from Lech-Oberlech-Zürs Ski Resort and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Sunnegg Ski Lift.

When you stay at Hotel Trenker in Braies, you'll be near ski lifts, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Braies and Lake Braies Chapel. This ski hotel is 10.4 mi (16.7 km) from Lake Dobbiaco and 11.7 mi (18.9 km) from Innichen Abbey.

When you stay at Hotel Maistra 160 in Pontresina, you'll be near ski lifts, just steps from Alp Languard and 7 minutes by foot from Val Roseg. This spa hotel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Engadin Valley and 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Muottas Muragl.