Anyone who comes to Munich for the first time usually falls in love with the beautiful city center. There is hardly another city in Germany with more beautiful architecture, more green spaces, more culture and more events. So when you stay with us at Stellaris Boarding House Munich, make the most of your free time: Many sights are waiting for you, easily accessible from the Stellaris Apartment Hotel thanks to the ideal train connection!
The historical center of Munich with its beautiful old town is perfectly connected to the Stellaris Boarding House Munich. Get on the subway right outside our building and get off at Marienplatz station. From here you can easily explore Munich in all its facets. You can find the most important sights of the city here:
Marienplatz is Munich’s most famous marketplace and is located at the foot of the Old Town Hall (“Altes Rathaus”). Not only can you admire the Glockenspiel from the outside, but there are also guided tours available. The square also serves as a venue for special events, such as the annual Christmas market.
This historic town market is open Monday through Saturday and features local and exotic delicacies. In addition, there are charming snack stands and cafes as well as a beer garden. A culinary excursion from our Munich boarding house to the Viktualienmarkt is an absolute must during any visit to Munich!
One of the most important landmarks of Munich is of course the Frauenkirche. This magnificent Gothic building is open to visitors and, at almost 100 meters, is the highest vantage point in the old town. A view that reflects the magnificent diversity of Munich at a glance and is definitely worth enjoying.
Only a five minute walk from Marienplatz, the Odeonsplatz awaits you with the famous Feldherrnhalle, the Theatinerkirche, the Munich Residenz and the Hofgarten - all sights that you should see at least once in your life and that will leave a lasting impression.
Karlsplatz, better known as "Stachus", is one of the most important and beautiful squares in the center of Munich. Close to the old Munich city gate you will find the biggest shopping street of the city, the Stachus fountain, and many restaurants and clubs. An absolute hotspot for locals and visitors alike.
➤ Stachus
One of the largest downtown parks in the world, it offers everything from biking and walking trails to streams, lakes and events. The English Garden is also home to what may be the city's most idyllic beer garden.
The site of the 1972 Summer Games hosts wonderful open-air events every year. It is also the perfect place for sports activities of all kinds, and the view of Munich from Olympic Hill is priceless.
The people of Munich like to relax by the Isar River. The city river offers beautiful places to sunbathe, cool off, barbecue and relax at various locations. Maybe for you too?
Munich's zoo, Tierpark Hellabrunn, is the first geo-zoo in the world. This means that some of the animals live together in their natural communities. A total of more than 500 animal species live in the nature reserve of the Isarauen.
The famous palace of the state capital enchants with its splendor and spaciousness. The breathtaking park alone makes a visit worthwhile, and during the regular guided tours you will learn a lot about the history of the Bavarian monarchy.
The Oktoberfest does not need much explanation: party spirit, a massive carnival, beer and Bavarian customs. Every year the Wiesn is a spectacle for locals and visitors from all over the world.
As the unofficial cultural capital of Germany, Munich is naturally home to a wide range of museums. We introduce you to the most popular ones:
The Alte Pinakothek, Neue Pinakothek and Pinakothek der Moderne museums display works of art from eight centuries. A must for all art lovers.
BMW, one of the most famous automobile manufacturers, is located in Munich. BMW World, located not far from the company's headquarters, informs and amazes with classic cars, engines and ideas for the future.
The world's largest museum of technology attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors from near and far every year. No wonder, with countless fascinating exhibits from the dawn of industrialization to the present day.
Stellaris Apartment Hotel
Walther-von-Dyck-Straße 16, 85748 Garching bei München
