Hotel · Munich, Germany

Hotel Daniel

Hotel Daniel Munich

C+1.84 / 4.00
12 evaluations from our group leaders & tour directors (2022–2026)
Group leaders: B (3 recent)Tour directors: C (5 recent)
What our travelers say
Hotel Daniel earns consistent praise from the group leaders and tour directors who bring their travelers through Munich. The breakfast in particular stands out — multiple evaluators flag it as a genuine highlight, not just a functional start to the day. Rooms are described as comfortable and well-appointed for a three-star property, and the overall atmosphere carries a warmth that makes it feel less anonymous than many city-center hotels of its category. For groups arriving tired after a long travel day, that counts for something. A couple of things are worth knowing before you book. The hotel does not have air conditioning throughout, which is largely a non-issue for most of the year but became noticeable during an unusually hot stretch in late June — something to keep in mind if your program runs in peak summer. Rooms facing Sonnenstrasse can pick up street noise, so groups with light sleepers may want to request interior-facing rooms when possible. Neither issue derailed the experience for our travelers, but forewarned is forearmed. The location on Sonnenstrasse puts groups within easy walking distance of central Munich landmarks, which keeps itineraries moving efficiently without long transit legs to start the day. That convenience is a recurring theme in how our tour directors describe the property — it simply works well as a base. Hotel Daniel is a strong fit for student and teacher groups looking for a reliable, characterful option in the city center, particularly for programs that keep the group out and active during the day and need a comfortable, well-fed starting point each morning rather than an elaborate in-house amenity set.

What group leaders & tour directors say

ExcellentGroup Leader· June 2026· YCTS
A charming hotel with excellent rooms and breakfasts. During a heat wave, the lack of air conditioning in all rooms was noticeable, but the overall experience remained outstanding.
GoodTour Director· June 2025· BAVS
The location is very convenient and on par with similar hotels. Note that rooms facing the front of the building may experience significant noise.

About this property

  • Address: Sonnenstr. 5, 80331
  • Phone: +49 89 54 82 40
  • Rating: 3 stars
  • Rooms: 81

Where is it?

Sonnenstr. 5, 80331

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