Leonardo Hotel & Residenz Muenchen

Munich, Germany
8.1 Excellent
Heimgartenstr. 14, Obergiesing - Fasangarten, 81539 Munich, Germany

Overview

First Impressions

Walking into Leonardo Hotel & Residenz Muenchen, you immediately get that feeling of “okay, this works.” It’s a four-star property that doesn’t try too hard to impress — instead, it just delivers on the basics really well. The lobby has this clean, modern vibe without being sterile, and honestly, the staff seems genuinely happy to help rather than just going through the motions. You know what I mean? There’s something refreshing about a hotel that feels professional but not stuffy. The overall atmosphere strikes a perfect balance between contemporary design and welcoming warmth.

The Obergiesing Advantage

Here’s the thing about staying in Obergiesing-Fasangarten — most tourists have never heard of this neighborhood, but locals know it’s actually brilliant. You’re far enough from the chaos of Munich’s city center to get some peace, but the U-Bahn connections are solid. I mean, you can be at Marienplatz in about 20 minutes, and there’s this authentic Munich feel around here that you just don’t get near the main tourist spots. Plus, couples absolutely love it here — they’ve rated the location 8.7, which honestly makes sense when you experience how quiet yet connected it feels. The neighborhood offers the perfect blend of tranquility and accessibility.

Room Experience

The room I stayed in was exactly what you’d expect from a well-run four-star — clean lines, comfortable bed, and everything actually worked properly. The residenz part of the name isn’t just marketing speak either; some units feel more like serviced apartments than typical hotel rooms. There’s enough space to spread out your stuff without feeling cramped, and the bathrooms are modern without being flashy. Actually, the whole setup feels designed by people who travel frequently and know what actually matters. Each detail has been thoughtfully considered for guest comfort.

Breakfast and Practical Perks

The breakfast buffet is — well, it’s German hotel breakfast done right. You’ve got your standard selection, but the quality is noticeably better than what you’d find at chain hotels in this price range. Fresh bread, decent coffee, and they don’t skimp on the good stuff. What really sold me though was the parking situation — having private parking at the hotel in Munich is honestly a game-changer if you’re driving. No circling blocks looking for spots or dealing with confusing parking meters. This convenience factor truly sets the property apart.

Why Guests Love It

Look, this isn’t the kind of place that’ll blow your mind with over-the-top amenities, but that’s exactly why it works so well. It’s reliable, well-located, and priced fairly for what you get. The 8.1 rating reflects exactly that — guests consistently leave satisfied because their expectations were met and often slightly exceeded. If you want to experience Munich like someone who actually lives here rather than just passing through, this neighborhood gives you that authentic feel while keeping you connected to everything that matters. The hotel represents genuine value and dependable hospitality.

Munich hotels provide guests with luxurious accommodations in Bavaria’s capital, known for its impressive architecture and world-famous beer culture.

Accommodations

Comfort Double or Twin Room

1 large double bed, 2 single beds

Max persons: 2

From $90

Superior Double or Twin Room

1 large double bed, 2 single beds

Max persons: 2

From $103

Comfort Triple Room

2 single beds, 2 x 1 sofa bed, 1 large double bed

Max persons: 3

From $124

Comfort Quadruple Room

1 double bed, 1 sofa bed

Max persons: 4

From $161

Facilities & Amenities

Air conditioning Parking garage Terrace Sauna Restaurant Upper floors accessible by elevator Laundry
Bedroom 1
  • Linen
General 12
  • Shared lounge/T V area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Kitchen 1
  • Electric kettle
Parking 1
  • Parking garage
Bathroom 5
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
Outdoors 1
  • Terrace
Wellness 4
  • Fitness
  • Hammam
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna
Transport 1
  • Public transport tickets
Living Area 1
  • Desk
Food & Drink 2
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
Accessibility 1
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Languages spoken 2
  • German
  • English
Cleaning services 3
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Laundry
Safety & security 8
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
Media & Technology 4
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
Reception services 2
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
Business facilities 2
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Business centre

Guest Reviews

8.1 Excellent 10 reviews
Staff
8.6
Comfort
8.3
Location
8.6
Free WiFi
8.1
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.4
Value for money
8.3
T
Tom Austria 26 May 2025
9/10

Excellent location, staff and room quality. Very comfy beds and enjoyed having the small balcony looking out to the neighbourhood. Staff exceptionally friendly.

What could be improved: The hotel was excellent overall but would've liked more toiletries.

G
Gilbert Austria 22 May 2025
9/10

Good fridge in the room. Pad coffee machine worked surprisingly well.
Double doors keep noise from the hallway out.

What could be improved: There is a microwave but no electric kettle. The curtains are a bit flimsy but still blocked out most light.

D
Danijela Montenegro 22 May 2025
8/10

Nice location and rooms, pleasant staff.

What could be improved: Wifi was not good.

Location

Heimgartenstr. 14, Obergiesing - Fasangarten, 81539 Munich, Germany

Surroundings

What's nearby:

  • Kronepark: 950 m
  • Postwiese: 2.2 km
  • Crowns Club: 2.1 km
  • Deutsches Museum: 2.2 km
  • Crowns Club Munich: 2.3 km
  • Sankt-Quirin-Platz: 1.3 km
  • Kaiserslauterner Platz: 1.5 km
  • Spielplatz Hochvogelplatz: 1.9 km
  • Dogs Academy Hundeschule München: 2.3 km
  • Bezirkssportanlage Agilolfingerstraße 6: 1.6 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Heimgarten: 50 m
  • Restaurant La Locanda: 5 m
  • Restaurant Hot Wok Heimservice: 150 m

Top attractions:

  • Konigsplatz: 4.5 km
  • Marienplatz: 3.1 km
  • Mariensäule: 3.1 km
  • Sendlinger Tor: 2.9 km
  • Munich Residence: 3.9 km
  • Kunstareal Munchen: 4.6 km
  • Karlsplatz (Stachus): 3.7 km
  • Rathaus-Glockenspiel: 3.2 km
  • Pinakothek der Moderne: 4.6 km
  • Bavarian National Museum: 4 km

Natural beauty:

  • Forest Fürstenrieder Wald: 12 km

Ski lifts:

  • Drag Lift I: 28 km
  • Drag Lift II: 28 km
  • Drag Lift III: 28 km

Public transport:

  • Train Giesing: 1.1 km
  • Train Sankt-Martin-Straße: 1.2 km
  • Metro Silberhornstraße underground station: 300 m
  • Metro Untersbergstraße underground station: 350 m

Closest airports:

  • Munich Airport: 40 km
  • Augsburg Airport: 68 km
  • Ingolstadt Manching Airport: 75 km

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