{"id":208,"date":"2026-01-27T12:12:42","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T12:12:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sevenluxury.com\/?p=208"},"modified":"2026-02-06T07:36:26","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T07:36:26","slug":"elmau","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sevenluxury.com\/?p=208","title":{"rendered":"Near Italy, Austria &amp; Switzerland Elmau (D) only Three Key Michelin Hotels in Tirol"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<p class=\"responsive-video-wrap clr\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Schloss Elmau Luxury SPA Retreats &amp; Cultural Hydeway 3 Key &amp; 2 Stars Michelin Ikigai (D) Chef Rainer\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/huI6hyYeThg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">THE<br>SCHLOSS ELMAU EXPERIENCE<br>WELL-BEING FOR<br>BODY, MIND &amp; SOUL<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Experience the deafening sounds of silence and rushing streams in a magical sanctuary of the Bavarian Alps just 60 miles south of Munich. A feeling of peace and belonging in two unique Leading Hotels with spacious rooms and suites. Soothing treatments and a liberating sense of calm and serenity in six spas and seven pools for adults and families. Relaxation in an authenic Oriental Hamam or hot Japanese Onsen Pool. Taijiquan and Yoga retreats with exceptional teachers. Wintersports Unlimited in the empowering Alps. Inspiring programs for kids and teens. Outstanding food &amp; service in restaurants for cosmopolitans. A phenomenal bookstore and concerts by the great artists of our time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>DESTINATION Schloss Elmau \u2013 Luxury Spa Retreat &amp; Cultural Hideaway is located 100 kilometers south of Munich at the foot of the Wetterstein mountain range between Garmisch and Mittenwald and 1,000 meters above sea level in perhaps the most beautiful valley in the Alps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--nextpage-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">ROOMS HIDEAWAY &amp; RETREAT<br>162 rooms and suites in the categories:<br>16 single rooms<br>19 double rooms<br>88 junior suites<br>39 suites and apartments<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>THE SCHLOSS ELMAU EXPERIENCE WELL-BEING FOR BODY, MIND &amp; SOUL<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CULTURAL PROGRAM Schloss Elmau offers a culturally and historically significant and globally unique cultural program with more than 200 concerts, readings and film screenings a year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>BOOKSTORE Dr. Martin Lau provides guests and their children with \u201cfood for thought\u201d by the best authors from around the world in a hotel bookshop that is second to none.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>KIDS &amp; TEENS PROGRAM The Kids Club is open to children ages 2 to 5 years from 9.00 \u2013 18.00h (until 21.00h during school vacations). Schloss Elmau offers a broad and varied sports and adventure program for young children and teenagers ages 6 to 15. There are also edutainment workshops, including science labs, literary workshops, music, photography, film, art and chess workshops, designed and led by renowned artists, authors, and teachers, as well as the legendary soccer camps led by youth coaches from VFB Stuttgart and RB Leipzig.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SPAS At Schloss Elmau, traveling aesthetes will find the ultimate in contemporary spa culture and the luxury of peace, space and security. Guests can enjoy: Personal Well-being &amp; Yoga &amp; retreats with renowned teachers, soothing treatments with expert therapists under the direction of Dr. Imke K\u00f6nig, sophisticated sports facilities, 6 separate spas for families and adults with a total of 22 treatment rooms, 2 gyms, a Pilates and a Jivamukti yoga studio, a yoga pavilion, an indoor pool and 6 year-round heated outdoor pools, including a Japanese onsen pool, as well as a spectacular nature spa with pool, Ferchenbach sauna and tennis courts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>YOGA RETREATS &amp; YOGA SUMMIT Outside New York, London and Berlin, Schloss Elmau is one of the few Jivamukti Yoga Centers to offer daily basic and open classes in the yoga studio, pavilion or on the outdoor yoga platform (daily at 9.00h and 15.00h). They are led by Johannes Mikenda, the director of the Yoga Center. Numerous yoga retreats and the Annual Yoga Summit with some of the best yoga instructors of our time make Schloss Elmau perhaps the most exclusive yoga retreat in the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>DANCE RETREATS Dancing makes you happy and keeps you young! Schloss Elmau has a century long tradition of dance, which is being continued in weekly Dance Parties at the Bar and Dance Retreats led by outstanding teachers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">RESTAURANTS<br>HIDEAWAY<br>IKIGAI French-Japanese fine dining for gourmets (2 Michelin stars, 5 black Gault&amp;Millau chef\u2019s hats)<br>Fidelio Indian cuisine<br>La Salle European &amp; Alpine cuisine<br>Family restaurant with open kitchen &amp; buffets<br>Kaminst\u00fcberl Fondues by the open fire<br>Ananda Thai cuisine<br>Tea Lounge with an open fireplace and lunchtime bistro menu<br>Al Camino jazz piano bar with open fireplace<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">RETREAT<br>Tutto Mondo &amp; Summit Eastern Mediterranean cuisine<br>Summit Pavillon Moriawase<br>Library Lounge in the lobby between two open fireplaces, library, and with a large terrace<br>Elmauer Alm This alpine lodge built in 1924 is located at an altitude of 1,203 meters (3946 ft) on a mountain ridge high above Schloss Elmau and can be reached by a 30-minute hike. It serves regional Bavarian specialties.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">AWARDS, ACHIEVEMENTS &amp; ACCOLADES<br>5* SUPERIOR MEMBER OF THE LEADING HOTELS MEMBER OF THE LEADING HOTELS OF THE WORLD<br>G7 SUMMIT G7 SUMMIT 2022, 2015<br>COND\u00c9 NAST TRAVELER (U.S. &amp; U K) Gold List 2023<br>HANDELSZEITUNG (CH) Best Wellbeing &amp; Health Hotel in the Alps 1st place 2023<br>HANDELSBLATT (CH) Best Wellbeing Hotel in the Alps 1st place 2022, 2020, 2018<br>BILANZ (CH) Best Vacation Hotels in Europe 1st place 2021, 2020<br>\u201cTHE 101 BEST\u201d (D) Germany\u2019s Best Hideaway 1st place 2023, 2022 place 2023, 2022<br>WELLNESS HEAVEN (D) Highest rating of all spas in 2020<br>TATLER SPA GUIDE (U K) Top 100 Top 100 2021, 2020, 2019<br>GEO SAISON (D) GEO SAISON (D) \u201cThe 100 best hotels in Europe\u201d 2022<br>\u201cEurope\u2019s Most Beautiful Wellness Hotel\u201d \u201cEurope\u2019s Most Beautiful Wellness Hotel\u201d 2017, 2015, 2014, 2012<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">HOTELIER OF THE YEAR HOTELIER OF THE YEAR<br>Dietmar Mueller-Elmau<br>Brillant Savarin, 2017<br>Gault&amp;Millau, 2014<br>AHGZ, 2012<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">HOTEL FORUM AT EXPO REAL<br>Hotel Property of the Year, 2007<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">info@schloss-elmau.de <br>schloss-elmau.de<br>Instagram @schlosselmau<br>Opening Schloss Elmau 1916<br>reopened in 2007<br>Opening Schloss Elmau Retreat 2015 <br>5* Superior Association Leading Hotels of the World <br>CEO Dietmar Mueller-Elmau<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THESCHLOSS ELMAU EXPERIENCEWELL-BEING FORBODY, MIND &amp; SOUL Experience the deafening sounds of silence and rushing streams in a magical sanctuary of the Bavarian Alps just 60 miles south of Munich. 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