The idyllic town of Rottach Egern is located on the banks of the Tegernsee, a lake in the Bavaria Alps in the heart of Upper Bavaria and is a popular recreation resort and holiday destination, especially for people from nearby Munich. For centuries this German town has attracted visitors, drawn to the clean lake by its curative properties, magnificent scenery and exhilarating outdoor lifestyle, both in winter and summer. From cozy guesthouses to some fabulous five-star luxurious Rottach Egern hotels, plenty of accommodation is on offer catering to all tastes and needs.
Originally a fishing and farming village belonging to the monastery of Tegernsee court, Rottach Egern became a popular hunting and recreation destination in the early 19th century. Visited by the Tsar and Bavarian nobility, it wasn't long before the who's who of German aristocracy made this the place to see and be seen during the summer months. Today, it is not difficult to see why the town is known as the poshest place in Bavaria. Surrounded by deep forests, idyllic meadows, jagged peaks, crystal clear lakes and winding mountain passes and home to many summer-long festivals and famous beer gardens, Rottach Egern offers an exhilarating variety of activities and non-stop entertainment.
Offering world-class meeting and conference facilities and character-filled dining rooms serving the best local produce, regional dishes and Bavarian specialties, this is the perfect place to host any corporate or private function or event. With country lodges, cozy guesthouses, century-old chateaux and restored mansions, there is something to suit all tastes and needs. Guest rooms in an elegant chateau steeped in tradition include single and double rooms, apartments and gracious suites, decorated to incorporate the gracious beauty of the surrounds. Enjoy fabulous wines and coffees around crackling fireplaces in the winter in pubs and stylish lounges or sit in the hotel gardens overlooking the lake and distant mountains with a long cool drink during the summer.
Famous for sports, arts and culture, shopping, beauty and wellness and haute cuisine, this is indeed a destination where everyone can immerse themselves in whatever takes their fancy and guarantees a stunning vacation for the whole family. The Tegernsee is obviously the greatest attraction offering clear, restorative and curative waters perfect for swimming, windsurfing and sailing. For those interested in learning a new skill, water sports schools are also available. The Wahlberg Mountain with its stunning views and peaceful surrounds offers hiking and walking paths, paragliding and hangliding for the more adventurous visitor. Fauna and flora trails awaken the senses to the ever-present bounty of the area. The winter months offer their own dazzling beauty with ski-slopes, toboggan runs including the longest in Germany and cross country ski-slopes. Add to this a game of tennis, bowls or squash in one of the charming hotels and you will have an all-round resort experience.
No visit here is complete without a stroll down the Promenade with its designer shops, haute couture, Bavarian traditional delicacies including homemade apple strudel and art and craft shops. The new Carriage and Sleigh Museum is a delight with century-old historic carriages and related memorabilia providing an insight to times bygone.
Rottach Ergern hotels are at the heart of many of the famous area events such as the Rosstag festival, sledge and mountain bike races, lake parties and so much more. Maintaining old traditions and customs and incorporating many new ones, non-stop holiday fun is certain. Don't miss the Festival for Horses in August or a trip up Wahlberg Mountain in the cable car. Enjoy a famous beer festival full of atmosphere, music, dancing, happy chatter and warm hospitality.
Rottach Egern hotels are also the perfect base from which to explore the other small towns and villages around the lake, each one offering its own unique charm and ambiance. The enchanting town of Bad Wiesse boasts Germany's strongest mineral springs and its curative powers are known the world over. The historic town of Tegernsee is a vibrant center for arts and culture while Gmud offers authentic traditional Bavarian warmth and hospitality. Offering breathtaking Alpine views of glaciers and famous peaks, the tranquil Kreuth Valley with hikes, bike trails and scenic drives restores and fills the soul with unsurpassed beauty.
The unique flair of Rottach Egern hotels is what separates them from the rest and with more than 3,100 beds on offer, all visitors have the opportunity to revel in the marvels, festivities, natural beauty and fun of this area. Skillfully blending world-class luxury with the rural charm of a traditional Alpine resort, guests will return time and time again to absorb more Bavarian hospitality, local cuisine and the wonderful resort experience.
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