Hintereck 1 83471 Berchtesgaden − Germany
A unique blend of five-star luxury, Bavarian style, warmth and recreational activities make Kempinski Hotel Berchtesgaden one of the most special locations in the Bavarian Alps. Here, 1000m high in the mountains, guests can relax, unwind and enjoy being close to nature, all while trained and professional staff take care of everything.
Exceptionally comfortable, the 138 rooms and suites radiate warmth and contemporary flair, all while offering guests a unique view over the beautiful alpine surroundings of the hotel. When you're not relaxing, take advantage of the countless leisure opportunities available in this spectacular Bavarian setting, during both the summer and winter months.
Classic European hospitality in one of the continent's most picturesque retreats.
‚Servus‘ and ‚Grüß Gott‘ to the Kempinski Hotel Berchtesgaden!
We are Manuel, Christina and Michael and know the region like the back of our hands. We have the best tips for tours and activities in the surrounding nature. On request, we will even guide you on an adventurous ski tour.
We know all about hidden mountain pastures, art & culture and sights within the region. Fun and action for the whole family is guaranteed. Thus, the Kempinski Hotel Berchtesgaden is the perfect starting point for all kinds of excursions and we will find just the right one for you!
Look at the brochure Activity Guide for more information for young and old.
Enjoy some unforgettable adventures!
Manuel, Christina and Michael
Activity Concierge Team
Take the advantage, bring your kids to the Kids Club and relax a few hours at Kempinski The Spa.
Your little ones aged 3 - 12 years have the opportunity to play and have fun while they are in the Kids Club. The Club offers puzzles, paper and pen, various board games, and children's books, as well as a ball pit, Bobby Cars and much more. Throughout the Bavarian holiday, there is a bouncy castle, and depending on the time of year, certain activities will be planned. On 5 March, from 16:00, the kids can look forward to a carnival party with face painting for kids.
Your contact for the Kids Club is the reception, which is staffed 24 hours a day.
At Kempinski Hotel Berchtesgaden the Lady in Red warmly welcomes you. She supports the Activity Concierge and will be happy to answer all your questions and concerns during your stay. The Lady in Red knows the hotel as well as the surroundings perfectly. In a traditional red Dirndl (the bavarian costume), she is unmissable and an ambassador for the hotel as well as the Kempinski brand.
The Kempinski name is proudly borne by a growing collection of distinguished properties around the world. As Europe’s oldest luxury hotel group, we are committed to providing our guests with memorable journeys inspired by exquisite European flair. We believe life should be lived with style.
Each year, an increasing number of guests come to appreciate these qualities, as Kempinski adds new, exciting destinations in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia and The Americas. While this growth reflects the strength and success of the Kempinski brand, the collection will remain a limited one, where exclusivity can be nurtured and individuality can flourish.
We believe that our prestigious, European heritage puts Kempinski in a unique position to satisfy the expectations of the stylish and discerning traveller. It’s not just to simply provide a hotel bed and a meal, at Kempinski it’s all about bringing a story to life.
Since 1897, our employees have been a part of creating history around the world. From historic buildings to the most avant-garde of modern architecture, our properties are the setting for some of life’s greatest moments. We’ve witnessed historic meetings between world leaders, celebrities taking sanctuary in the world of privacy we create for them, and created incredible memories for guests on a ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ journey.
We are wholeheartedly committed to providing perfection for our guests at every moment and in every way. Perhaps it’s something as life-changing as a wedding celebration, where our attention to detail and perfect service mean that your special day goes without a hitch. Or perhaps it’s as simple as the note left on your pillow at night, which thoughtfully lets you know the weather tomorrow so you know how to dress in the morning. At Kempinski, we are each personally responsible for creating rich and meaningful experiences for our guests.
The generous modern ambience of the rooms on top level and the view to the northern site of the Berchtesgaden Alps invite you to relax while enjoying a glass of wine.
The modern spacious ambience of the room with the panorama windows offers space to relax and rejuvenate. Enjoy the view to the east into the densely wooded, green hillas and the sun-kissed mornings in bed.
Enjoy the nature from your balcony or terrace with a view to the garden and with a partial view to the famous mount Kehlstein. The newly designed and modern room has a luxurious bathroom with separate bath and rainshower that invites you to relax and unwind.
Enjoy the clear mountain air in your room's terrace with a breathtaking view. The inspirational view is either to the east into the magnificent mountain landscape in the distance, or the the west overlooking the Berchtesgaden valley and mountain Untersberg.
Enjoy a stunning outlook over the magnificent Berchtesgaden valley, along with all the comfort you would expect from a five-star hotel suite. The Panorama Suite is for those who truly appreciate a room with a view – there really is no better way to experience the Bavarian alps.
This elegantly decorated suite, with a luxurious 75 sq m of floor space, ensures a perfectly relaxing stay at Kempinski Hotel Berchtesgaden. The suite has a separate living room and bedroom, as well as a working desk. Additional features and amenities include a fireplace to keep the space cozy on winter evenings, flat screen TV and a full entertainment centre.
If you want the atmosphere of your own private mountain chalet - with all the amenities and convenience of a hotel, look no further than the Maisonette Suite, designed to perfectly compliment the alpine surroundings of Kempinski Hotel Berchtesgaden.
Arranged over two beautifully-appointed floors and featuring a private 40 sq m terrace and balcony, offering spectacular views over the mountains, the Maisonette Suite is the perfect place to stay to fully enjoy the Bavarian Alps.
The suite features a separate bedroom and living room with a real fireplace, a beautiful marble bathroom with robes and toiletries, as well as a full entertainment centre and working desk.
The Presidential Suite offers incredible panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, and a private balcony on which to enjoy them in perfect peace. With 175 sq m of space in its elegantly-decorated interior, this suite is our premium offering: a place to truly luxuriate in one of the most beautiful corners of Germany.
Our Presidential suite features a separate living room and bedroom, a kitchenette for in-room dining and an elegant white marble bathroom. A modern fireplace creates a cozy setting and the entertainment centre is perfect for lazy evenings. Make your reservation today to secure a booking for our popular Presidential Suite.
Pure relaxation and a break from everyday life can be found at Kempinski The Spa. Enjoy the view of the Bavarian Alps from the pool. On 1,400 square meters, there are numerous spa and wellness facilities for your well-being.
Here is an overview of the facts and facilities at Kempinski The Spa:
• 1,400 square meters
• Indoor pool (15 x 9 m)
• Heated year-round outdoor pool (11 m Ø) with whirl pool lounger
• Sun terrace with panoramic mountain views
• 2 saunas mixed
• Steam bath with colored light
• Gym (open 24 hours)
• Meditation lounge with waterbed lounger
• Physiotherm - infrared cabin
• Solarium
• Massages
• Beauty treatments
• Yoga on request
• Personal trainer on request
Whether you are visiting Kempinski Hotel Berchtesgaden for business or pleasure, ensure you make some time for a visit to Kempinski The Spa. With incredible views out over the Bavarian Alps and offering exquisite facilities, our spa menu links into the concept of the European seasons, offering you total relaxation - whatever treatment you decide upon.
For more information on current massages and treatments, see the spa brochure.
We look forward to welcoming you to the spa between our opening hours of 7:00am and 9:00pm, but make sure to book ahead to guarantee an appointment.
Designed to relax you from head to toe, our massages are inspired by both the Alps and the European seasons at Kempinski The Spa. Take a look below to see which massage appeals most to you.
Seasonal Massages
Spring In Your Step Detoxing
This detoxifying and uplifting massage works on the lymphatic system, thus helping to eliminate toxins from the body. This therapeutic treatment commences with a dry body brushing that awakens those feeling tired or wishing to stimulate their circulation.
Summer Bliss Balancing
The Summer Bliss massage is based on soothing strokes. The body will be cooled and calmed and gets an extra dose of moisture with refreshing natural additives.
Autumn Sleep Relaxing
This nurturing, aromatherapy massage focuses on achieving deep levels of relaxation. We include a therapeutic head massage that targets cranial pressure points to alleviate signs of stress and helps you to unwind.
Winter Warmer Energizing
This classic deep tissue massage is both energizing and nourishing and is specifically designed to focus on painful joints or stiffness in the body. During this holistic body treatment, you will enjoy a soothing foot pack with nourishing care ingredients.
Treat yourself to some deserved time off at the Kempinski The Spa. Enjoy a break amidst the Bavarian Alps and submerge yourself in a world of relaxation with one of our truly divine body treatments. From wraps to scrubs, inspired by the seasons, we have all you need to truly experience a sense of heightened wellbeing.
Detoxing
Spring Detox Scrub & Wrap
An intense full-body treatment in which the body is first gently cleansed, followed by a detoxifying algae wrap, providing an intensive detox.
Balancing
Summer Firming Wrap
The body wrap gently compresses the skin tissue, helping the highly effective active ingredients in the wrap to penetrate the skin. The surface of the skin takes on a considerably smoother and firmer appearance.
Relaxing
Autumn Cocooning Scrub & Wrap
Softer and smoother skin will be achieved using a peeling with fine sea salt crystals and a restorative body cream pack.
Energizing
Winter Clear Out Scrub & Wrap
Shaping, Energizing, Relaxing or Balancing, this full-body peeling utilises ultra-fine sea salt crystals and an individual aroma body wrap to deeply cleanse and leave your skin feeling soft and silky.
Whatever your reason for visiting Kempinski Hotel Berchtesgaden, make time to indulge in a facial treatment. With facial options available for men and women, take a look at our menu below for the details of the facials that we are able to offer at Kempinski The Spa.
Whichever beauty treatment you choose at Kempinski Hotel Berchtesgaden's Kempinski The Spa, you are sure to leave the treatment room feeling fully pampered and totally relaxed. Below, you will find just some of the treatments on offer - from eyebrow shaping to a traditional manicure, you will be impressed with our professional beauty services.
We are incredibly lucky that our surroundings here at Kempinski Hotel Berchtesgaden's Kempinski The Spa are rich in natural benefits. The local salt mine and the surrounding Alps provide herbs and salts which we strive to use within our Definitive Treatments, which you can browse below.
Salt Stone Massage
Our natural Salt Stone Massage is the ultimate mountain experience exclusively designed for Berchtesgaden. Each hand-smoothed salt stone is mined locally, and contains one of the world’s most ancient minerals zeolite which is a powerful anti-oxidant. Warmed salt stones are applied in a healing technique that balances the body’s equilibrium, detoxifies and provides deep relaxation to the muscles with its energy releasing effect.
Thermal Alpine Herb Massage
Alpine herbs gathered from the mountainside are compacted into herbal pouches that are gently steamed and used to apply pressure throughout the massage. The combination of wild calendula, arnica and chamomile target strained and aching muscles, and also work to calm sensitive skin.
Men’s Facial
Take a moment to indulge in a facial tailored especially for men. Enjoy this refreshing experience as your skin is deeply cleansed, exfoliated and nourished.
Whether you are visiting us at Kempinski Hotel Berchtesgaden for business or pleasure, there is no reason being away from home has to mean a break away from your usual workout routine.
Keep up-to-date with your exercise regime at our state-of-the-art fitness centre. Whether you want a cardiovascular session, or would like to build your strength, we have the equipment and knowledge to help you achieve your goals. Along with the machines, you can benefit from our great range of classes at the Fitness Center, and you can even book the services of a professional personal trainer to improve your health further.
Fitness Center
YOUR IDEAL VENUE IN BERCHTESGADEN
Be inspired by the variety of opportunities of the location and the spectacular natural scenery. We realize your fancy lobby party, the stylish ceremony, the meeting with group activities in the surface or the Olympics on our 4.000 sqm open-air concert & event space. The hotel offers six meeting & conference rooms for every occasion. Enjoy your coffee breaks with culinary delights in our indoor or outdoor areas.
INSPIRING OFFER CRAFTED BY KEMPINSKI
Any qualifying meeting booked at Kempinski Hotel Berchtesgaden until 30 June 2019, will be upgraded with three complimentary value-added benefits and rewarded with exclusive bonuses.
From high-level board meetings to informal events, Kempinski Hotel Berchtesgaden has premium venues to accommodate all kinds of functions. With excellent audio-visual facilities, plenty of comfortable seating and a variety of layouts available, we will work tirelessly to make your meeting a success.
Explore the venues below to decide which of our rooms will be ideal for your event. When you have chosen a space, please get in touch with us using the form at the bottom of the page - and if you have any additional needs, don’t hesitate to let us know and we’ll be delighted to accommodate them.
If you would like to experience something amazing and different from normal, Kempinski Hotel Berchtesgaden is here to help. If you want to enjoy or host a more unusual evening or event, we have a wide range that we are sure you will find inspirational.
How about a picnic in an Alpine meadow or enjoying a Michelin-Starred dinner for two in a rustic mountain chalet? Perhaps you would like to host an evening event in the glistening depths of a salt mine? Below are offers currently available.
Alternatively, our groups and events team will be delighted to put together a personalised offer for you, bespoke to your requirements.
138 rooms and suites, six conference and meeting rooms, the 1,400 sq m Kempinski The Spa, and our culinary delights, all just for you! Book the hotel exclusively for a group and the facilities of the whole house will be available for the group only. As a highlight, the lobby can shine as a unique dinner location for a Gala event.
The conference and meeting rooms are ideal for car launches and presentations since the rooms are quite flexible and combinable, with drive-in access. Car test drives have never been better than in this amazing Alpine region, with its impressive views of the mountains.
Are you seeking a location with a landing site? There is a landing site for helicopters directly in front of the hotel. This will ease the arrival of people from different countries or cities. Board meetings can be held efficiently without any of the disturbing sounds of a big city.
The hotel’s outside area or Mountain Gallery, with an open-air event space of 4,000 sq m offers enough space to ‘think outside the box’ during your creative meetings.
Plan your wedding, birthday or celebration with us! The Kempinski Hotel Berchtesgaden offers the ideal location for your event. You can enjoy that special while we will organize every detail.
Weddings
Celebrate with just your partner, or with up to 100 people in the Bavarian Alps. How about a marriage ceremony amid the beautiful scenery? The hotel’s location at an altitude of 1000 meters guarantees an amazing view of the mountains. Click here to get more information about weddings at the hotel.
Anniversaries
Celebrate an anniversary with us, like your wedding anniversary! We are happy to plan your day to remember.
Birthdays
Party with your family and friends on your birthday. We will plan any of your birthdays with passion. Indulge in culinary highlights created by our starred kitchen.
Its name translating as 'The Sky', Restaurant Le Ciel is on here to take guests to new culinary heights, attaining the highest level of indulgence and taste. Here, you can enjoy star chef Ulrich Heimann's classical French culinary delights, each dish conceived with an innovative twist. The star chef Ulrich Heimann has already been awarded a Michelin star for the twelfth time.
Dine on regional produce of the very highest quality and enjoy an unadulterated fullness of flavour, whether you are dining on fine fish, meat or dairy dishes. The ingredients for our gourmet creations are all carefully selected and enchantingly prepared to please both the palate and the eye – truly a treat for all of the senses – and all of these can be accompanied by Restaurant Le Ciel‘s comprehensive wine list.
Kindly note that a minimum age of 10 years for children is required.
If you are looking for sophisticated, delicious cuisine that showcases the best Berchtesgaden and the surrounding region has to offer, Restaurant Johann Grill is just for you.
Named after the very first person to climb the east face of Mount Watzmann – the third highest mountain in Germany, located south of Berchtesgaden – the restaurant's dishes are a thrilling tribute to the beautiful peak and those that have ascended it.
Enjoy unique views of the mountains surrounding Berchtesgaden while you savour the culinary creations created for you by our team, headed by chef de cuisine Sebastian Weigl. In particular, the restaurant is known for its steak and grill menu, which features locally sourced meats of the highest quality.
Located in the heart of the hotel is Kaminbar, a spacious lobby café from which Berchtesgaden's breathtakingly beautiful scenery feels only an arm’s reach away. Floor-length panoramic windows provide uninterrupted views of the great outdoors – the perfect accompaniment to a coffee, cake or glass of fine whiskey.
Here, you can enjoy a cosy alpine atmosphere with all sorts of homemade cake creations, chocolate masterpieces and delicious speciality coffees, made and curated by our chef patissier and German runner-up patissier champion from 2013, Michael Stahl.
After an action-packed day the Kaminbar is a perfect, stylish setting in which to let the day draw to a close. More than 300 regional and international spirits, classic cocktails and diverse creations are waiting to be tasted. Try also our Signature Drink "Berchtesgaden Mule".
Please fill this form for individuals or for groups and you shall receive an answer written by a live person at Kempinski Hotel Berchtesgaden. This is the only way you can know exactly what room types are available for the dates you want, and the best possible rate, because you are dealing directly with the hotel.
Bear in mind that websites set up to give an automatic answer, work with allocated quotas given by the hotel, therefore when it appears there are no rooms available for the date you want, this is not necessarily true, because they never allocate ALL the rooms to third parties.
Hotel: Kempinski Hotel Berchtesgaden
Address: Hintereck 1 83471 Berchtesgaden
Region: Bavaria
Country: Germany
Official website: http://www.kempinski.com/en/berchtesgaden/kempinski-hotel-berchtesgaden/welcome/
Telephone: +49 8652 9755 0
Fax: +49 8652 9755 9999
Hotel email: info.berchtesgaden@kempinski.com
By car
From the north (Munich)
- Take the A8 motorway towards Salzburg
- Cross the boarder Germany-Austria: Be aware of the obligatory toll sticker!
- Motorway junction Salzburg, keep the right in direction of A10/Tauern motorway
- Junction Salzburg South: Towards Berchtesgaden/Grödig
- Driving time from Munich: approx. 2 hrs
From the east (Salzburg)
- Take the A1 Westautobahn
- Motorway junction Salzburg, keep the right in direction of A10/Tauern motorway
- Junction Salzburg South: Towards the federal highway of Berchtesgaden/ B160
- Driving time from Salzburg: approx. 30 minutes, from Vienna approx. 3 hrs
Please be aware of the road toll in Austria. Purchasing on the gas stations During the winter month we strongly recommend winter equipment.
By train
Hop abroad a train from anywhere in Europe and sit back and admire the breathtaking landscape.
After the arrival at the train station, a taxi will bring you to the hotel within 10 minutes time (approximate costs: 12 €).
After the arrival at the train station you can also take the bus (No. 838), which will bring you to the hotel within 12 minutes time.
Munich – Berchtesgaden with one change approx. 2,5 hrs.
By plane and helicopter
Holidaymakers have a wide range of scheduled flights to choose from Salzburg Airport or Munich International Airport. We are pleased to organize a shuttle service for you. A helicopter airport is onsite.
- Salzburg Airport W.A. Mozart (SZB): 27,5 km (17,09 mi) - car transfer 30 min, helicopter 10 min (incl. Check-in and Check-out)
- Munich International Airport (MUC): 196 km (121,79 mi) - car transfer 2,5 hrs, helicopter 1 hrs (incl. Check-in and Check-out)