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The 15 most beautiful family hotels in Bavaria - you must know these resorts

Family hotels in Bavaria at a glance

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We saw these highland cattle on the way to the hotel

  • Hotel Victory Therme Erding

  • Friedrichshof Family Hotel in Franconian Switzerland

  • Familux Resort Oberjoch

  • Hotel Sonnenhügel Familotel Rhön in Bad Kissingen

  • Hotel Viktoria in Oberstdorf

  • Eibtaler Hof - children's hotel and adventure farm

  • Familotel Schreinerhof

  • Kinderhotel Simmerl

  • Baby and children's organic resort Ulrichshof

  • harry's home Munich

  • Bayrischzell in Upper Bavaria

  • Hotel Resort Wastlsäge

  • MONDI Resort Oberstaufen in Allgäu

  • Hotel Seeblick in Bad Reichenhall

  • Du-Familotel Krone

1st Hotel Victory Therme Erding

I'm starting my tips for the most beautiful family hotels in Bavaria with some inspiration for a short break. The Hotel Victory Therme Erding(check prices here*) is perfect for a relaxing weekend or a short trip for a special occasion.

Your kids don't want a big party for their birthday? Then the children's birthday package is the best choice to spend a nice day in the closest circle of the family. If you stay overnight at Therme Erding, you can expect a lovingly decorated room, a colourful party plate and lots of fun in the wave pool.

ThermeErding is the largest thermal spa in the world, so there's no chance of getting bored here. The spa offers its guests 34 saunas and steam baths, 27 slides and 34 pools and water basins.

So that you have enough time to explore the varied bathing landscape at Therme Erding, you can check in with the kids at Hotel Victory. Located in the middle of the palm lagoon of the adventure pool, you have unlimited access to the spa.

2. family hotel Friedrichshof in Franconian Switzerland

The Friedrichshof family resort in Obertrubach, one of the most beautiful family hotels in Bavaria, offers a balanced mix of relaxation and adventure for the whole family on an area of 25,000 square metres in Franconian Switzerland. You can choose between a double room or a flat; even large families with up to seven people will find enough space in the rooms to enjoy a relaxing time together.

The kids explore the wood workshop, the indoor pool and romp together with their new friends in the hayloft. Or they can take part in the games and activity programme as part of the childcare. The little ones will be thrilled by the movement games and coordination exercises.

If you don't want to take part in the hotel programme, you can explore the surroundings on your own. Not far away you will find amusement parks, castles and museums. You can go on bike tours and hikes with the kids in the beautiful landscape of Franconian Switzerland. We have summarised the most beautiful sights in Franconian Switzerland for you in a separate article. You should also definitely take a look at the most beautiful hikes in Franconian Switzerland.

3 Familux Resort Oberjoch

One of the most beautiful family hotels in Bavaria is the Familux Resort Oberjoch, situated at an altitude of 1,200 metres in the middle of a fascinating mountain panorama. In addition to childcare according to age, fun in the indoor pool on the longest hotel tyre water slide in Germany and comfort in a family atmosphere, the most beautiful family ski area in the Alps awaits you here.

A visit to the petting zoo is a great addition to the varied holiday programme for the kids. The panoramic bathing landscape in the hotel's own swimming pool has an indoor and outdoor area, and the giant whirlpool and the infinity outdoor pool are a special highlight.

Once in Bavaria, the range of activities and attractions is almost unlimited. Are you in the mood for action and thrills? Then please follow this link: The 15 most beautiful amusement parks in Bavaria

4. hotel Sonnenhügel Familotel Rhön in Bad Kissingen

The Hotel Sonnenhügel Familotel Rhön(check prices here*) is not only one of the most beautiful family hotels in Bavaria, but also one of the few establishments that offers rates for single mothers or fathers. If you want to enjoy some peace and quiet and time for yourself, your children will be lovingly looked after during this time. If you take part in the varied family programme together, you will quickly and easily get to know other holiday guests and the kids will make new friends.

To make sure that your holiday doesn't fall through in bad weather, there are plenty of play facilities at Hotel Sonnenhügel, even when it's raining. Especially the 1,200 square metre indoor playground makes children's eyes light up. Here the kids can let off steam on slide towers, swings, seesaws and a climbing wall. Another highlight is the bobby car race track.

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The Hotel Viktoria in Oberstdorf(check prices here*) is also one of the most beautiful family hotels in Bavaria. Here you can choose between comfortable hotel rooms or self-sufficient flats near the hotel. If you book one of the flats in the nearby Landhaus, you can use all the facilities in the hotel.

If the weather is bad, the kids can let off steam in the swimming pool or in the 80-square-metre playroom, and childcare is available on request. At Hotel Viktoria, it's not just the little ones who get their money's worth. Older children feel at home in the youth room and pass the time while their parents enjoy some time out together.

Are you travelling to Bavaria with your family in winter? The Hotel Viktoria offers a shuttle to the ski slopes and cooperates with a local ski school. Services and courses can be booked for children and adults.

6. Eibtaler Hof - children's hotel and adventure farm

Family holidays on a farm in Bavaria together with the kids at the Eibtaler Hof in Betzenstein, a mix of children's hotel and adventure farm. If you check in at Eibtaler Hof with the whole family, childcare and the holiday programme are included. Are your kids interested in horses? Then you've come to the right place. In addition to guided rides and pony treks, you can enrol the kids for riding holidays at the Eibtaler Hof.

When the temperatures are mild, you can use the organic bathing pond. If it's too cold outside, you can jump into the water in the farm's own swimming pool. There are numerous attractions and offers for families around the Eibtaler Hof, so there's no chance of boredom. If the kids are already good on their feet, you can explore the surrounding hiking trails together.

7 Familotel Schreinerhof Bär im Wildgehege des Bayerischen WaldesWe can reassure you: There are (unfortunately) no more bears in the Bavarian Forest. But there are in the game reserve

In themiddle of the Bavarian Forest, you can relax with the kids at the 4-star superior hotel Schreinerhof(check prices here*) in Schönberg, one of the most beautiful family hotels in Bavaria. A varied holiday programme awaits the kids. In addition to a cinema and a sports hall, the little ones can let off steam in the soft play area. The whole family will get their money's worth at the laser game.

In the hotel's own swimming pool, the kids whiz down the 100-metre-long tube slide or dare to go down the tyre-wave slide. Very little explorers enjoy the warm water in the baby paddling area. While the parents enjoy one of the wellness and SPA offers or relax in the sky pool, the kids are lovingly looked after by trained staff.

8 Kinderhotel Simmerl

Family hotels in Bavaria are unfortunately not for those on a tight holiday budget. The Kinderhotel Simmerl(check prices here*) in Sankt Englmar is particularly attractive for families who need planning security for their holiday budget because of its numerous inclusive services. Drinks are not only included in the holiday price with the well-balanced meals, but you can also help yourself to the non-alcoholic refreshments and coffee specialities all day long.

With only 30 rooms, the Kinderhotel Simmerl is a family hotel. The kids are looked after in the age-appropriate children's club for up to 50 hours a week. From the age of three, they take part in the animation programme. Babies can be looked after for up to 26 hours per week by prior arrangement. A special highlight in bad weather is the playroom with soft play equipment and ball pool, equipped with environmentally friendly and TÜV-certified materials.

9 Baby and Children's Organic Resort Ulrichshof in the Bavarian Forest

The Ulrichshof in the Bavarian Forest in Rimbach is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful family hotels in Bavaria. Particularly attractive for young parents: children from the age of 0 are looked after in an age-appropriate and needs-oriented way.

If the kids are already a little older, you can relax with them in the family SPA. You'll work up a sweat in the sauna, and the ice-cold shower afterwards is the crowning glory for all the little explorers.

If the weather is bad, the kids can let off steam in the play barn or visit the in-house cinema. In summer, the water playground awaits you, and in winter you can go sledding on the toboggan run.

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10. harry's home Munich Moosach

Have you ever thought about a family holiday in the middle of the city? The city children's hotel harry's home(check prices here*) in Munich is the perfect address for families with babies, toddlers and teenagers and therefore definitely belongs on the list of the most beautiful family hotels in Bavaria.

The Bavarian capital has plenty of attractions in store for you, as does the surrounding area. You can read suitable tips here: Excursions in Munich

Under the motto "we all are family", the team of harry's home welcomes its big and small guests at the various locations, including Munich. Children up to the age of 11 stay free of charge in the hotels. If parents book breakfast for the overnight stay, the kids are also catered for at no extra charge.

The hotel is centrally located and, with its good transport links, is perfect for a stay with children in Munich. In this one of the most beautiful family hotels in Bavaria , you can choose between studios, flats and rooms that can be combined into one large flat.

The lovingly furnished playroom will delight the kids with its building corner, reading corner and climbing corner. The little ones can get creative in the craft corner and at the painting table. You can book childcare on request, and baby cots and rental buggies are available on request.

You can find the most beautiful sights in Munich in another article.

11. children's hotel in Bavaria by the lake - Bayrischzell in Upper Bavaria

Are you looking for a family hotel in Bavaria by the lake? Then you should take a closer look at the Kinderhotel Das Bayrischzell (check prices here*) in the Alpine region of Tegernsee Schliersee. In addition to family holidays, the resort also offers learning holidays for the kids.

Children will be thrilled by Pletzi's Water World, an adventure landscape with water games. Parents and teenagers do their laps in the 25-metre-long sports pool, explore the sauna world or indulge in one of the beauty treatments. In the Happy Club, even the very youngest children from the age of 0 are looked after. The Teens Club is the meeting place for teenagers.

You don't have to leave your four-legged family member at home during your holiday. Dogs are also welcome at Das Bayrischzell, one of the most beautiful family hotels in Bavaria.

Hotel Resort Wastlsäge

A highlight at Hotel Resort Wastlsäge(check prices here*) in Bischofsmais in the Bavarian Forest are the animal residents. The kids cuddle with the donkeys and visit the chickens, rabbits, goats or mini pigs.

The children take part in feeding the farm animals, help plant trees and spend time in the Happy Kangaroo Club.

The children's programme does not only include animation, there are also supervised children's swimming courses or family forest expeditions. In winter, you can enrol the kids in a skiing course.

13 MONDI Resort Oberstaufen in Allgäu

Located between Lake Constance and Neuschwanstein in the Allgäu, the MONDI Resort Oberstaufen(check prices here*) is also one of the most beautiful family hotels in Bavaria. With a breathtaking view of the Bavarian mountain panorama, a forest adventure playground and professional children's entertainment, the resort promises an unforgettable family holiday. Kids are sure to rave about the evenings spent together at the campfire site long after the holiday is over.

When booking, you can choose between self-sufficient flats or 4-star hotel rooms.

14. hotel Seeblick in Bad Reichenhall - family hotels in Bavaria by the lake Blick auf die RupertusThermeYou can also unwind in the RupertusTherme - Photo: RupertusTherme

Situated on Lake Thumsee in Berchtesgadener Land, Hotel Seeblick(check prices here*) in Bad Reichenhall is also one of the most beautiful family hotels in Bavaria. When booking, you can choose between a hotel room or a flat.

Are your kids active and have an uncontrollable urge to move? They can let off steam on the 30-metre-long motor skills and climbing course. There is a crawling corner, a children's playground and a bicycle hire service. In the hobby room, older children can choose from offers such as a table tennis table or computer games when the weather is bad. Together you can explore the wellness facilities and the swimming pool.

Thenearby Thumsee invites you to swim or take a boat trip in summer. When the snow falls in winter, the kids can use the children's ski lift or the cross-country ski trail with the hotel's own snow cat.

You can find the most beautiful sights in Berchtesgaden in an extra article. We have also collected some really great family hikes and easy walks in Berchtesgaden for you.

Tip: For families, a trip to the Rupertus Therme in Bad Reichenhall is a great idea. Here you can relax together.

15 Du-Familotel Krone in Unterjoch Die Gipfelstation am NebelhornThe Nebelhorn is a popular destination in the Allgäu. If you like, you can "climb" the summit with the cable car.

Last but not least, I would like to introduce you to the Du-Familotel Krone in Unterjoch in the Allgäu Alps as one of the most beautiful family hotels in Bavaria. Babies and children are looked after here in a loving atmosphere. The little ones explore the crawling and cuddly blankets, play in the ball pool or you can borrow age-appropriate family games.

You can leave bulky baby and children's equipment at home. The Du-Familotel Krone provides baby nests, changing mats, washing trays and blankets, among other things. Thanks to the socket protectors, the little ones are always safe when out and about.

The hotel also has a riding stable, and horse rides and carriage rides are on the programme all year round. If you wish, you can enrol the kids in a riding course. In winter, hit the slopes in the Oberjoch ski area or take an extensive walk along the winter hiking trail. Two special highlights in the region that I would like to recommend to you are the Schneekinderlang Oberjoch and the natural ice rink in Bad Hindelang.

Those were my tips for the most beautiful family hotels in Bavaria.

You can read recommendations for the state of North Rhine-Westphalia here: The 15 most beautiful children's hotels in NRW. I have also compiled a list of the most beautiful children's hotels in Germany for you.