Surrounded by verdant forests and the Bavarian Alps beyond, Krün is a wonderful red-roofed town in the Garmisch-Partenkirchen region. The district capital, Krün promises a real sense of Bavarian culture and cuisine. The best places to stay in Krün provide a brilliant springboard for hiking adventures in the balmy summer months, or cross-country skiing when the Alpine foothills are covered in snow.
Stroll around the town centre on foot for a sense of Krün’s long history. Heritage highlights include the Chapel of Maria Rast, the 1760-built Church of Saint Sebastian, in the Rococo style, and two nearby castles: Schloss Elmau and Schloss Kranzbach. Schloss Elmau hosted the G7 summit in 2015, which also brought international attention to the region. Just a short drive away, the quaint little village of Klais is another favourite for relaxing strolls.
Venture out into the vast landscapes of the Isar Valley, fringed by the Soiern and Karwendel Mountains, for outdoorsy adventures including rambling, mountain biking, horse riding and kayaking or swimming in striking lakes. Return to our pick of the best places to stay in Krün for soothing spa treatments and delectable gourmet fare.
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Krun
A stunning country house at the foot of the Bavarian Alps. Top notch spa dedicated to complete rejuvenation, gourmet restaurant serving outstanding local produce, large wine cellar, and eclectic modern Bavarian interior design throughout luxurious rooms. Ideal for spa breaks and foodies.
