Mandarin Oriental, Munich
Mandarin Oriental, Munich | |
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General information | |
Location | Neuturmstrasse 1, 80331, Munich, Germany |
Opening | 2000 |
Owner | Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group |
Management | Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group |
Other information | |
Number of rooms | 48 |
Number of suites | 25 |
Number of restaurants | 4 |
Website | |
http://www.mandarinoriental.com/munich/ |
Mandarin Oriental, Munich is located in Munich’s Old Town near shopping along Maximilianstrasse and the famous brewery Hofbräuhaus.[1] The building that houses Mandarin Oriental, Munich was originally constructed in 1880 and served as the city’s opera house.[2] In 1990, the building was converted to hotel use and was eventually purchased by Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group in 2000.[3] In 2015 the hotel has undergone an extensive refurbishment of its public areas an opened the new restaurant Matsuhisa, Munich the Bar31 as well as a brand new lobby lounge in November 2015.
Location
Mandarin Oriental, Munich is located on a side street in the city’s Old Town within walking distance of many of the city’s museums and restaurants. Nearby Munich landmarks include Marienplatz, the Frauenkirche, Maximilianstrasse and the Hofbräuhaus.[4][5] 360-degree views of Munich are visible from the hotel’s pool deck.[6]
The Hotel
The building that now houses Mandarin Oriental, Munich was constructed in 1880 to serve as the city’s opera house. It wasn’t until 1990 that the Neo-Renaissance building was converted to a hotel, the Hotel Rafael Munich, by hotelier Georg Rafael.[7] It was then purchased by Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group 10 years later.[8] During one of the restoration projects, the building’s foundations were found to encompass part of the Medieval city wall, a section of which can still be seen in the hotel’s cellar.[9] Mandarin Oriental, Munich, a 2011 selection for Conde Nast Traveler’s (USA) Gold List,[10] underwent a substantial renovation of its 48 guest rooms and 25 suites[11] in 2007, followed by an extensive refurbishment of the hotel's public area in 2015.
There are four restaurants and bars at Mandarin Oriental, Munich. Most notable of these is the Restaurant Matsuhisa, Munich, which serves Japanese-Peruvian cuisine.
Restaurants & Bars[12]
- Matsuhisa, Munich: a restaurant offering the renowned ‘New Style Japanese-Peruvian’ cuisine of starchef Nobuyuki (Nobu) Matsuhisa
- Bar31: a bar, that offers creative cocktails alongside delicious Matsuhisa dishes from 6pm onwards
- The Lounge: the ideal retreat and Meeting place for hotel guests, serving a selection of coffee, Afternoon Tea and cake specialties as well as a choice of international snacks at lunch and during the evening.
- China Moon Roof Terrace: a roof deck venue serving cocktails and a menu of Asian and Mediterranean items
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References
- ↑ "Mandarin Oriental, Munich". Condé Nast Digital. Retrieved 2011-06-22./
- ↑ "Mandarin Oriental, Munich – General Information". Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group. 2011. Retrieved 2011-06-22./
- ↑ "Three Hotels in Munich". American Express Publishing Corporation. 2001. Retrieved 2011-06-22./
- ↑ "Mandarin Oriental Review". John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Retrieved 2011-07-05./
- ↑ "Mandarin Oriental, Munich". Condé Nast Digital. Retrieved 2011-06-22./
- ↑ "Mandarin Oriental Munich". TRAVEL DIAMONDS. Retrieved 2011-07-06./
- ↑ http://www.travelandleisure.com/articles/german-engineering
- ↑ "Mandarin Oriental, Munich - General Information". Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group. 2011. Retrieved 2011-07-05./
- ↑ "Some Facts You May Not Know". Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group. 2011. Retrieved 2011-07-06./
- ↑ "Mandarin Oriental, Munich". Condé Nast Digital. Retrieved 2011-06-22./
- ↑ "Guest Rooms & Suites". Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group. 2011. Retrieved 2011-07-05./
- ↑ "Mandarin Oriental Hotel Munich - Munich Hotel Restaurant, Bar and Rooftop Terrace". Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group. Retrieved 2011-07-06./
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