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Where you'll be
A few notes on your visit.
Check-in
From 16:30
Check-out
Until 11:30
Size of property
5 rooms
Cards accepted
Visa, Master Card, American Express
Electricity
230V · 50Hz · type C/F sockets
Meals
Information about the type of meals included in the price is indicated in the rate details.
Extra info
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Contactless check-out is available. You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. A tax is imposed by the city: From 20 December - 31 March, EUR 2.00 per person, per night for adults; EUR 1.25 per night for guests aged 10-16 years old. This tax does not apply to children under 10 years of age. A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 30 April, EUR 1.30 per person, per night for adults; EUR 0.90 per night for guests aged 10-16 years old. This tax does not apply to children under 10 years of age. A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 May - 31 October, EUR 2.00 per person, per night for adults; EUR 0.00 per night for guests aged 10-16 years old. This tax does not apply to children under 10 years of age. A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 November - 19 December, EUR 1.30 per person, per night for adults; EUR 0.90 per night for guests aged 10-16 years old. This tax does not apply to children under 10 years of age. We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Airport shuttle fee: EUR 240 per vehicle The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
No cribs (infant beds) available No rollaway/extra beds available Essential workers only - NO Conde Nast Gold List Year 2020 Professional property host/manager Contactless check-out is available Pets not allowed

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Schloss Elmau, Luxury Spa Retreat & Cultural Hideaway
In the Elmau valley, between the Zugspitze and the Austrian Karwendel, a string quartet warms up in the concert hall while snow settles on the meadows outside, the same valley where the theologian Johannes Müller built this place in 1916 as a refuge from ego and ambition. Schloss Elmau, a resort in Kruen, keeps that duality: five kilometres from town, yet close enough for a walk toward Seekirch or an afternoon at the Seefeld Ski Area, with the Olympia Sport and Congress Centre nearby. What sets it apart from the usual Alpine spa hotel is the cultural program running alongside the wellness one, concerts and festivals with major classical and jazz musicians, literary evenings, political debates and symposia with visiting intellectuals, plus two-Michelin-starred dining at Ikigai. The spa side matters too: indoor and outdoor pools, hammam, sauna, steam room and massage treatments that need booking ahead, plus a gym, golf course, horse riding and tennis court for anyone restless after a concert. Guests with young children get babysitting and a children's pool, though the hotel keeps no cribs or rollaway beds, so families with infants should plan around that. Pets are not welcome. This suits someone who wants her Alpine escape to include ideas as much as altitude, who would rather sit in on a debate over dinner than scroll through a spa menu alone. It does not suit anyone chasing a lively apres-ski scene or a no-frills lodge, given the airport transfer alone runs EUR 240 a vehicle. What lingers afterward is less the pool or the peaks, more the sense of having spent a few days somewhere still arguing, quietly, for a different way to live. Schloss Elmau blends Alpine spa facilities and two-Michelin-starred dining with a concert hall that runs literary evenings and political debates, rare in the mountains. It suits guests who want ideas alongside altitude, though families needing cribs or rollaway beds should look elsewhere.

The resort's wellness offering spans six spas, including adults-only options such as the Badehaus Spa with three outdoor infinity lap pools and a cold pool. Guests can move between saunas, steam rooms, and hammam treatments across the different spa areas, making wellness a central part of a stay in the Elmau Valley.
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+1 (929) 998 0996
368 9th Ave New York, NY 10001 USA
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