Welcome to the Klosterhotel Ettal - your charming hotel in idyllic Bavaria! Our Klosterhotel Ettal is not only a place of peace and relaxation, but also a place of rich history and tradition. In this blog article, we take you on a journey of a typical day at the Klosterhotel Ettal. From the warm welcome to the cultural treasures and culinary delicacies - discover why the Klosterhotel Ettal is a perfect hotel in Bavaria for travelers looking for authenticity and inner contemplation.

Arriving at Hotel Bayern

The day at our monastery hotel begins with a warm welcome and a delicious breakfast buffet. Enjoy a selection of regional products and traditional Bavarian specialties while you enjoy the view of the picturesque surroundings of the Ammergau Alps.

After breakfast you have the opportunity to attend morning mass in the Monastery church After the service, you can take a guided tour of the monastery. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Ettal Monastery and admire the magnificent architecture. Learn more about the monks, their way of life and the various monastery activities. Afterwards, you will have time to explore the Library of the monastery, which houses an impressive collection of old books and manuscripts, or browse the monastery shop for souvenirs to take home.

Alternatively, you can start the day with a walk. The surrounding mountains, meadows and fields invite you to get some fresh air and stretch your legs. Explore the cozy community of Ettal or the town of Oberammergau - we're happy to give you tips, as there's a lot to experience, especially in summer.

Culinary lunch highlights, relaxing moments in the spa or interesting cultural programme

After visiting the monastery or taking a walk, you can enjoy a meal in our hotel restaurant or beer garden enjoy a delicious lunch. Try traditional Bavarian dishes prepared with seasonal and regional ingredients and great attention to detail. The Hotel Bayern's restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere and a selection of refreshing drinks, including the famous beers from the Ettal monastery brewery and a wide selection of wines.

The afternoon offers various options: to relax or explore the surroundings. Discover the breathtaking landscape around the Hotel Bayern. For example, the Ettaler Manndl, our local mountain, which is very close by and offers a wonderful view. Of course, you can also go on a bike tour - there is a huge range of developed bike paths!

For those interested in culture, a visit to the nearby castles of Linderhof and Neuschwanstein, which are characterized by impressive architecture and history, is recommended. Afterwards, reward yourself with a delicious piece of homemade cake and a cup of coffee in the 1330 coffee, which belongs to the monastery hotel and is located in the inner courtyard of the monastery. The impressive view of the monastery is included!

After a varied day in the fresh air, you can relax in our Spa Area Enjoy a soothing massage or beauty treatment.

The evening is crowned with an exquisite dinner. Let yourself be surprised by the creative dishes prepared with seasonal and regional ingredients.

The cozy room and a soft bed are waiting for you – heavenly dreams are guaranteed!

As you can see, a holiday in our monastery hotel and Hotel Bavaria promises interesting, cultural, delicious and pampering moments.

We look forward to welcoming you soon!