Discover Munich & Leonardo Munich Hotels
Shopping in Munich
Shopping fans will feel comfortable in Munich. Beside art and craft shops, international brand articles are waiting in many designer stores which are located near the Munich Hotels of Leonardo. The Hans-Sachs-Strasse, Maximilianstrasse, the university district or Feilitzstrasse as one of the most famous shopping miles offer a relaxed shopping trip through Munich.
Cuisine of Munich & Munich Hotels
Munich visitors can select between a wide range of international cuisine. From traditional dishes to young, glamorous eateries and upmarket, sophisticated gastronomy or famous gourmet restaurants, traditional inns, cafés, and trendy clubs. Munich offers a wide variety!
Munich International Trade Fairs near the Leonardo Munich Hotels
As a world’s leading organizers of trade fairs the Munich Trade Fairs International Group (MMI) organizes about 40 trade fairs for capital goods, consumer goods and new technologies, with about 30,000 visitors from over 100 countries yearly. More than two million visitors from over 200 countries participate in fairs and exhibitions in Munich each year. Above all the MMI operates trade fairs in Asia, Russia, the Middle East and South America. The Munich Hotels of Leonardo offer an excellent starting point for trade fair visitors in Munich.
Munich Airport
The international airport of Munich is located about 30 km from Munich city centre. Each year more than 30 million passengers fly to more than 250 destinations overseas or us the airport for short-haul business trips. Munich Environmental Zone Since October 1, 2008, an Environmental Zone was introduced to Munich which covers the area inside the central ring in order to reduce harmful the particle emissions. Most of the Munich Hotels of Leonardo are situated within this Environmental Zone.
Sightseeing near the Munich Hotels
Frauenkirche (“Church of Our Lady”)
It is not permitted to exceed the height of the two towers of the Frauenkirche in the city centre. Visitors can enjoy an excellent view of the Old Town, ranging as far as the first chain of Alps in nice weather. The South Tower with a height of about 100 m, can be reached comfortably by using the lift or by stairs on foot.
Marienplatz
The Leonardo Hotel München City Center is located just 15 min. by foot from the famous Marienplatz as Munich`s central square. Celebrations, political events or the Christmas market “Christkindlmarkt” take place there and offer an unique variety of events in Munich.
The English Garden in Munich
The English Garden of Munich is one of the world’s largest inner city parks. A wide variety of lawn sports facilities offer numerous leisure activities or hiking routes. Discover the beer gardens at the Chinese Tower, the Lake House or the Monopteros and enjoy the summer month in a wonderful outdoor location.
Oktoberfest Munich
The first horse race took place on the occasion of the wedding of Ludwig of Bayern and Princess Therese von Hildburghausen on October 17, 1810. This race generated the forerunner of the Munich Oktoberfest. The bride is the namesake of the Thereseienwiese (“Wiesn”) festival grounds where the October festival takes place each year from the end of September. The Leonardo Hotel München City Center is located not far away from this festival ground within 15 min by foot.