The Ortnerhof - Das Wohlfühlhotel is situated in Ruhpolding, a short distance from the scenic Rauschberg mountain, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. It's a 4-star hotel with very good user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. This family-friendly hotel offers a range of amenities, including an indoor pool with views of the Rauschberg mountain, a spa with professional beauty treatments, a fitness centre, a restaurant and a bar. Guests can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere, relax in the garden, or explore the unspoiled countryside surrounding Ruhpolding.
8.7 1023 reviews
Chiemsee
04/07 – 11/07
324 €/nighttotal: 2268 € (7 )
Hotel Seeblick & Ferienwohnung
2 3
hotel , Bad Endorf, Markt
Hotel Seeblick & Ferienwohnung is located just a short 7-minute drive from the Bavarian spa town of Bad Endorf, right on the shores of Pelhamer Lake. This 3-star hotel has been rated “very good” by previous guests. This family-friendly establishment offers a range of facilities, including a spa with a sauna and fitness room, a restaurant serving traditional Bavarian cuisine, and a terrace with a beer garden. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi and parking.
8.3 541 reviews
Chiemsee
10/08 – 17/08
145 €/nighttotal: 1015 € (7 )
Mühlwinkler Hof
1 3
hotel , Bergen
Mühlwinkler Hof guesthouse in Bergen enjoys a peaceful location, approximately 21 kilometres from the Max Aicher Arena and 39-43 kilometres from Salzburg's attractions including Klessheim Castle, the Salzburg Festival Hall, and Getreidegasse. This family-friendly guest house offers a 25 square metre room with one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeping up to four guests, and features a terrace, garden, restaurant, parking, and free Wi-Fi; nearby hiking opportunities are also available.
8.6 1906 reviews
Chiemsee
25/09 – 27/09
154 €/nighttotal: 308 € (2 )
Landgasthof Goldener Pflug
1 2
hotel , Frasdorf
The Landgasthof Goldener Pflug is located in the village of Umrathshausen, just 6.5 kilometres from the shores of Lake Chiemsee in the scenic Chiemgau countryside. The hotel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a restaurant, a beer garden, and a barbecue hut. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities, such as exploring the surrounding countryside, visiting the nearby lake, or simply relaxing in the hotel's tranquil atmosphere.
8.4 464 reviews
Chiemsee
04/07 – 11/07
231 €/nighttotal: 1617 € (7 )
Hotel - Pension - Heidelberg Inkl. Chiemgaukarte
2 3
hotel , Ruhpolding
Hotel - Pension - Heidelberg is located in Ruhpolding, just 12.5km from the Max Aicher Arena and 38.6km from Klessheim Castle. The hotel is highly rated by guests, with excellent scores for cleanliness and a very good rating for location and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of comfortable rooms and apartments, some with kitchenettes for self-catering. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, spa, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, tennis court, and a garden with a terrace.
9.4 111 reviews
Chiemsee
28/07 – 29/07
323 €/nightfor 1 night
Alpenhof Westerbuchberg
1 4
hotel , Übersee
Alpenhof Westerbuchberg in Übersee, Bavaria, offers a peaceful retreat 47km from Klessheim Castle and 29km from Max Aicher Arena. This pet-friendly guesthouse features one bedroom, one bathroom, a terrace, parking, and a daily breakfast buffet including vegetarian and vegan options; it's ideal for a quiet getaway, not suitable for parties.
8.3 1429 reviews
Chiemsee
19/06 – 21/06
160 €/nighttotal: 320 € (2 )
Landgasthof Hittenkirchen
1 1
hotel , Bernau a.Chiemsee
Landgasthof Hittenkirchen is located in the picturesque village of Bernau am Chiemsee, just a short distance from the shores of Lake Chiemsee and within easy reach of the historic Frauenchiemsee Island, a 3km drive away. The hotel has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience, with guests praising its excellent location. The inn has a garden and terrace, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the surrounding area. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, tennis court, and free Wi-Fi, as well as a peaceful garden and terrace, ideal for a relaxing break.
8.8 778 reviews
Chiemsee
28/08 – 29/08
129 €/nightfor 1 night
Landhotel Alte Zollstation- Historical Building
1 2
hotel , Pittenhart
Landhotel Alte Zollstation- Historical Building is situated in the peaceful village of Pittenhart, just a short drive from the scenic Chiemsee lake and the picturesque town of Prien am Chiemsee. This 4-star hotel receives excellent user ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and authentic experience. Guests can enjoy a delicious buffet breakfast, relax on the terrace, or unwind in the cozy bar. The hotel also features family rooms, ski storage, and a tour desk to help guests plan their excursions.
8.7 652 reviews
Chiemsee
25/09 – 27/09
145 €/nighttotal: 290 € (2 )
Gasthof Messerschmied
1 2
hotel , Grassau, Markt
The Gasthof Messerschmied is situated in the peaceful village of Rottau, just a short drive from Grassau, Markt. It has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The inn features a family-friendly atmosphere with a playground and family rooms, as well as a terrace, garden, and restaurant. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service, and comfortable rooms with amenities like a desk, TV, and private bathroom.
8.0 64 reviews
Chiemsee
15/08 – 17/08
351 €/nighttotal: 702 € (2 )
Steinbach-hotel
2 4
hotel , Ruhpolding
Steinbach-Hotel in Ruhpolding offers comfortable lodging, conveniently located approximately 13 kilometres from the Max Aicher Arena and 39-43 kilometres from Salzburg's attractions including the Red Bull Arena and Salzburg Festival Hall. This guesthouse features 28-square-metre rooms with one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeping up to three guests, and amenities including a terrace, parking, and a buffet or vegetarian breakfast.
8.6 483 reviews
Chiemsee
25/09 – 27/09
115 €/nighttotal: 230 € (2 )
Hotel Bergen Zur Post By Rikas Hotels
2 2
hotel , Bergen
Zur Post Bergen by Rikas Hotels offers a peaceful base in Bergen, approximately 19 kilometres from the Max Aicher Arena and within 35-45 kilometres of various Salzburg attractions. This hotel features a single bedroom with en-suite bathroom, a terrace or balcony, parking, and flat-screen TV; guests can enjoy a relaxing stay close to Herrenchiemsee, Klessheim Castle, and the MesseZentrum Exhibition Centre.
8.7 412 reviews
Chiemsee
27/06 – 29/06
110 €/nighttotal: 220 € (2 )
The Townhouse Ruhpolding
1 2
hotel , Ruhpolding
The Townhouse Ruhpolding, a hotel offering the "The Townhouse Ruhpolding" package, is situated in Ruhpolding with immediate access to on-site winter sports facilities for daily skiing. This accommodation provides complimentary internet, air conditioning, concierge services, room service, and on-site parking, with a tennis court available and the option for pets and families.
Best Chiemsee luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)
Among the 41 accommodations in Chiemsee, here are the 4 best luxury hotels
8.0 8 reviews
Chiemsee
28/08 – 29/08
180 €/nightfor 1 night
Steinbach-hotel
1 2
hotel , Ruhpolding
The Steinbach-Hotel, a 4-star accommodation in Ruhpolding, is situated 13 kilometres from Max Aicher Arena and 38 kilometres from Klessheim Castle, with Salzburg attractions such as Europark and Red Bull Arena approximately 42 kilometres away. This hotel offers a spa, indoor pool, sauna, fitness centre, on-site restaurant with buffet or vegetarian breakfast, complimentary private parking, and free Wi-Fi, complemented by a relaxing terrace with mountain views.
8.9 431 reviews
Chiemsee
28/07 – 29/07
400 €/nightfor 1 night
Boutique Hotel Residenz Winkler
2 4
hotel , Aschau i.Chiemgau
The Residenz Heinz Winkler is a five-star hotel situated in Aschau i.Chiemgau, a short walk from the Prien river and within easy reach of the beautiful Chiemsee lake and the Chiemgauer mountains. It has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a spa, a tennis court, and a fitness centre. Guests can enjoy stunning mountain views from their rooms, indulge in delicious meals at the hotel's restaurant and bar, and relax on the terrace or in the garden.
9.1 1988 reviews
Chiemsee
27/06 – 29/06
205 €/nighttotal: 410 € (2 )
Ruhpoldinger Hof - Hotel & Wellness
1 2
hotel , Ruhpolding
The Ruhpoldinger Hof mobile home is situated in the charming town of Ruhpolding, close to the Bavarian Alps and the Chiemsee lake, offering easy access to hiking and biking trails. It has received very good user ratings, with excellent marks for location and cleanliness. The mobile home has a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher. Guests can enjoy the garden, terrace, swimming pool, sauna, spa, fitness centre, and tennis court, as well as the restaurant, bar, and room service.
Chiemsee
04/08 – 06/08
253 €/nighttotal: 506 € (2 )
Hotel Bergen Zur Post By Rikas Hotels
2 4
hotel , Bergen
Book a room in a 4-star luxury hotel. You will be in Bergen. Services and facilities include a meeting room, a bar and a fridge.
Best Chiemsee hotels with a pool
Among the 41 accommodations in Chiemsee, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool
9.0 1023 reviews
Chiemsee
12/08 – 16/08
345 €/nighttotal: 1380 € (4 )
Hotel Garni Landhaus Traunbachhäusl
2 4
hotel , Ruhpolding
The Hotel Garni Landhaus Traunbachhäusl is located a short walk from Ruhpolding town centre, just 15 minutes away, and is a 5-minute drive from the Vita Alpina wave pool. This 3-star guesthouse has received very good user ratings for its location and cleanliness. The guest house offers traditional rooms and suites, providing a cosy and authentic experience. Guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast buffet with homemade jams, a relaxing conservatory, free Wi-Fi, bike rentals, ski storage, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, a restaurant, a fitness centre, room service, a tennis court, and parking.
8.6 175 reviews
Chiemsee
04/07 – 11/07
259 €/nighttotal: 1813 € (7 )
Hotel Alpensonne Ruhpolding
2 3
hotel , Ruhpolding
Hotel Alpensonne Ruhpolding is situated in the picturesque town of Ruhpolding, just 13.2 kilometres from the Max Aicher Arena, a popular ski and sporting venue. This family-friendly establishment offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, sauna, restaurant, bar, and fitness centre, making it a great choice for a relaxing getaway in the Bavarian Alps.
8.7 1696 reviews
Chiemsee
23/06 – 25/06
234 €/nighttotal: 468 € (2 )
Landgasthof Karner
2 3
hotel , Frasdorf
Landgasthof Karner is situated in Frasdorf, just 10km from Lake Chiemsee and a short distance from the E60 road, offering a peaceful setting in the Bavarian countryside. The B&B enjoys very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The guest house features a range of amenities including a swimming pool, sauna, spa, restaurant, bar, and fitness centre, ideal for a relaxing stay. Guests can also enjoy the garden, terrace, and take advantage of the free WiFi and parking.
9.7 105 reviews
Chiemsee
19/06 – 21/06
447 €/nighttotal: 894 € (2 )
Agrad Chalets
1 1
hotel , Aschau i.Chiemgau
Agrad Chalets in Aschau im Chiemgau, Bavaria, offers self-catering chalets with patios and pool views, situated approximately 40km from the Max Aicher Arena and 26km from both the Erl Festival Theatre and Erl Passion Play Theatre. Each chalet features a fully equipped kitchen, private bathroom, access to an outdoor pool, fitness centre, sauna, and garden, plus free on-site parking; breakfast with à la carte, vegetarian and vegan options is available.
Frequently asked questions about hotels in Chiemsee
What are the best landmarks to visit in Chiemsee, Germany?
Chiemsee boasts some stunning landmarks. Herrenchiemsee Palace, a magnificent replica of Versailles, is a must-see. Fraueninsel, the largest island, houses the Frauenwörth Abbey, a beautiful Benedictine monastery with a rich history. The Prien am Chiemsee town itself is charming, with its harbour and picturesque buildings. And of course, the lake itself, with its stunning views of the Alps, is a landmark in itself.
What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Chiemsee?
What is the best itinerary to experience Chiemsee, Germany?
A great itinerary would involve spending a day exploring Herrenchiemsee Palace and its grounds. Take a boat trip across the lake to Fraueninsel and visit the Frauenwörth Abbey. Spend another day exploring Prien am Chiemsee, perhaps renting bikes to cycle along the lake's shore. Consider hiking in the surrounding hills for panoramic views. Allow at least two full days to properly appreciate the area.
What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Chiemsee?
What is the best time to visit the Chiemsee region, Germany?
The best time to visit is during the summer months (June to August) for warm weather and long daylight hours, perfect for enjoying water activities and outdoor pursuits. Spring and autumn offer pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds, but some attractions might have limited hours.
What traditional local food should you try in the Chiemsee region, Germany?
You should definitely try the local fish dishes, especially those featuring Chiemsee whitefish (Chiemseesaibling). Other regional specialities include Schweinshaxe (pork knuckle) and various Bavarian sausages. Many restaurants offer traditional dishes made with local ingredients.
What are the best family friendly hotels in Chiemsee?
Are there any unknown or hidden places that should be on your list in the Chiemsee area, Germany?
While not entirely unknown, some smaller villages around the lake, such as Gstadt am Chiemsee or Breitbrunn am Chiemsee, offer a more tranquil and authentic experience than the larger towns. Exploring the numerous walking and cycling paths away from the main tourist routes can also reveal hidden gems.
What are the best pet friendly hotels in Chiemsee?
What are some authentic ways to meet locals and discover their traditions in and around Chiemsee, Germany?
Staying in a Gasthof (traditional inn) rather than a hotel can provide opportunities to interact with locals. Visiting local markets in Prien or other towns offers a chance to chat with vendors and sample regional produce. Joining a guided walking tour focusing on local history and culture can also facilitate interaction.
What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Chiemsee?
What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks in the Chiemsee region, Germany?
Summers are generally warm and sunny, but occasional thunderstorms can occur. Winters can be cold and snowy, particularly in the higher elevations. The lake can be subject to strong winds, so water safety should always be a priority. Check weather forecasts before undertaking any outdoor activities.
Are there any special items you’ll need when travelling to Chiemsee, Germany?
Comfortable walking shoes are essential, as is appropriate clothing for all types of weather. Sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses are important during the summer months. If you plan on swimming or engaging in water sports, pack swimwear and appropriate gear.
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8.2 289 reviews
Chiemsee
29/07 – 31/07
275 €/nighttotal: 550 € (2 )
Hotel Alpenblick
2 4
hotel , Riedering
Hotel Alpenblick is located in Riedering, a charming town in the Bavarian Alps, a short drive from the picturesque Chiemsee lake and the city of Salzburg. The hotel has received very good user ratings, particularly for cleanliness, and good ratings for its location. The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, and terrace. Guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast buffet and explore the surrounding area on bikes or e-bikes rented from the hotel.
8.7 3 reviews
Chiemsee
10/08 – 17/08
285 €/nighttotal: 1995 € (7 )
Haus Zellerwirt
2 3
hotel , Ruhpolding
Haus Zellerwirt, a family-friendly aparthotel in Ruhpolding, offers a tranquil rural setting with convenient access to local attractions. This property boasts modern comfort with an on-site swimming pool, sauna, and parking, alongside a terrace or balcony for guests to enjoy.
8.4 5314 reviews
Chiemsee
23/06 – 25/06
232 €/nighttotal: 464 € (2 )
Aja Ruhpolding
1 3
hotel , Ruhpolding
The Aja Ruhpolding hotel is located in Ruhpolding, just 5.2 miles from the Max Aicher Arena and 26 miles from Klessheim Castle, making it a convenient base for exploring the beautiful Bavarian countryside. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel offers spacious and comfortable rooms with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, a spa, a restaurant and a bar, as well as a fitness centre and a sauna.
8.8 1903 reviews
Chiemsee
12/08 – 16/08
247 €/nighttotal: 988 € (4 )
Landhotel Gabriele
1 4
hotel , Unterwössen
The Landhotel Gabriele is a 3-star hotel situated in Unterwössen, just 19 kilometres from Lake Chiemsee and at the foot of Mount Hochgern. It has received very good ratings from previous guests for both its location and overall experience. The hotel offers spacious rooms and suites with light wooden furniture and comfortable bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, spa, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, tennis court, and ski storage.
Best Chiemsee hotels with a balcony
8.5 5720 reviews
Chiemsee
04/08 – 08/08
767 €/nighttotal: 3068 € (4 )
Hotel Chiemseepanorama
3 6
hotel , Gstadt a.Chiemsee
The Hotel Chiemseepanorama is situated directly on the shores of Lake Chiemsee in Gstadt am Chiemsee, a 25-minute drive from the A8 motorway connecting to Munich and the Austrian border. The hotel has received very good user ratings, and the location and cleanliness ratings are excellent. This property offers spacious rooms and suites with modern decor and many feature balconies with lake views. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fitness centre, a terrace, a garden, free Wi-Fi, parking and a rich breakfast buffet.
Chiemsee
27/06 – 28/06
238 €/nightfor 1 night
Hotel Bergen Zur Post By Rikas Hotels
1 2
hotel , Bergen
Hotel Bergen Zur Post by Rikas Hotels is centrally located in Bergen, offering convenient access to Freibad Bergen, the Hochfelln Cable Car, and Salzburgarena. This accommodation provides free Wi-Fi and a terrace, with buffet breakfast available for an additional fee, and guests can enjoy city views from the rooms.
8.7 631 reviews
Chiemsee
19/06 – 21/06
95 €/nighttotal: 190 € (2 )
Hotel Salzburger Hof
1 1
hotel , Bergen
The Hotel Salzburger Hof is located in Bergen, a 10-minute drive from the scenic Lake Chiemsee and a 5-minute drive from the A8 motorway. The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a terrace, garden, sauna, restaurant, room service, parking, and a breakfast buffet.
9.3 1009 reviews
Chiemsee
01/09 – 06/09
213 €/nighttotal: 1065 € (5 )
Hotel Zur Sonne
1 2
hotel , Rimsting
Hotel Zur Sonne is a charming family-run guesthouse located in Rimsting, just under a mile from the beautiful Chiemsee Lake and a short drive from Prien am Chiemsee Train Station. Guests consistently rate the hotel highly for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The hotel offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, and TVs. Guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast buffet each morning and relax on the terrace or in the garden. The hotel also provides free parking and is a great base for exploring the surrounding countryside, cycling, hiking, and enjoying water sports on the lake.