Zum Franziskaner - Grainau
47.477433, 11.022377Overview
Family-run hotel in Grainau with panoramic Zugspitze views and free local transport
Accommodations & Mountain Views
Each room at Zum Franziskaner offers panoramic views of the Zugspitze mountain. The simply furnished rooms include a work desk and a private bathroom with cable TV. Some rooms come with a balcony where guests can sit and take in the scenery.
Dining & Breakfast
Breakfast is served each morning in the cozy country-style breakfast room with regional Bavarian bread. Guests pre-order their bread preference and receive complimentary treats like pretzels upon departure. A vending machine on site offers 0.5 L bottles of Spaten and Franziskaner beer for 2 Euros each.
Location & Outdoor Access
Zum Franziskaner sits 2 miles from Eibsee Lake and a short walk from the bus stop linking to Garmisch-Partenkirchen. The Eibsee Cable Car takes guests to the top of Zugspitze, Germany's highest peak. Scenic hiking routes run directly by the hotel, and the Austrian border is 7 miles away.
Amenities & Practical Services
The hotel provides free storage space for skis, bicycles, and motorbikes. Guests receive a guest card granting complimentary travel on local buses and the cogwheel train from Garmisch-Partenkirchen to Eibsee. Free street parking is available on site, and the hotel is pet-friendly.
Guest Experience & Local Support
Host Christian offers personalized recommendations on local bus schedules, Zugspitze discounts, and open restaurants in the area. The hotel provides amenities like a communal refrigerator, a kettle upon request, and lean of umbrellas on rainy days. Guests are welcomed with a small gift of pretzels at checkout.
- View: Panoramic Zugspitze mountain views from rooms and balconies
- Location: 2 miles from Eibsee Lake, 1 mile from Untergrainau Train Station
- Breakfast: Country-style breakfast room with regional Bavarian bread
- Transport: Free local buses and cogwheel train via guest card
- Amenities: Free storage for skis, bikes, and motorbikes; pet-friendly
- Extras: Vending machine with beer, pretzels gift, personalized area tips
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
195 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Room size:
140 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 Single bed
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Essential information about Zum Franziskaner
| 💵 Lowest room price | 45 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 100 yd |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 78.0 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Memmingen, FMM |
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