10 min subway U-Bahn to Marienplatz 130 m2 – 4BR – 2Bath

Hotel Description

Honestly, when I first saw the listing name for this place, I thought it was just another generic Airbnb with a utilitarian title. But you know what? Sometimes the most awkwardly named spots turn out to be hidden gems, and this 130-square-meter apartment is exactly that kind of surprise.

The location is actually pretty brilliant once you figure out the neighborhood rhythm. You’re tucked away on a quiet residential street – I mean, it’s properly quiet, not that fake “peaceful oasis” nonsense you usually get in city descriptions. The U-Bahn connection they mention is legit; I timed it myself and you really can get to Marienplatz in about ten minutes door-to-door. What they don’t tell you is that you’re also a five-minute walk from some fantastic local bakeries that the tourists never find, and there’s this little spätkauf around the corner that saved me more than once when I needed late-night snacks or forgot to grab coffee.

The apartment itself feels like someone actually lives there – or at least decorated it like a real person would. Four proper bedrooms (not those shoebox situations where you can barely fit a suitcase), and honestly, the two bathrooms make all the difference when you’re traveling with a group. The main living area has these big windows that let in great morning light, and the kitchen is properly equipped, not just the bare minimum setup you usually get. I ended up cooking a few meals there because the local markets were so tempting, and everything I needed was actually there – decent knives, real plates, even proper wine glasses.

The building itself is one of those solid Munich apartment blocks – thick walls, so you won’t hear your neighbors, and a surprisingly smooth check-in process. The host clearly has their system down pat. Parking can be a bit of a puzzle in this area (welcome to Munich), but the public transport connection is so good that I barely used the car after the first day.

What really won me over was the neighborhood feel. You’re close enough to the action that getting to the main sights is effortless, but you’re staying where actual Müncheners live. There’s something satisfying about grabbing your morning coffee from the same spot as the locals heading to work, rather than fighting tourists for overpriced lattes near the Frauenkirche. The whole setup just works – it’s spacious enough that you’re not tripping over each other, comfortable enough that you actually want to hang out there in the evenings, and positioned perfectly for both the must-see stuff and the stumble-upon discoveries that make a trip memorable.

If you’re the type who values space, authentic neighborhood vibes, and being able to pop into the city center whenever you want without feeling like you’re staying in a tourist bubble, this place delivers. Just don’t expect fancy hotel amenities – what you get instead is something better: a proper base that feels like home while you explore one of Europe’s most liveable cities.

Rooms

• Estimated price from: $712. Apartment with 1 sofa bed, 2 × 1 large double bed, 2 single beds and 1 single bed for Max persons: 8

Reviews

• Samogin from Italy – 2 January 2025 (10/10)

  Posizione ottima

• Coskun from Germany – 18 November 2024 (10/10)

  Alles in alles war es mehr als super
  
  What could be improved: Es gab nciht auszusetzen

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