3 hotels
The great hotels of Germany
3 luxury hotels in Germany are documented in this guide, ordered by international renown. The oldest, Schloss Elmau, opened in 1914; the most recent, Hotel Taschenbergpalais Kempinski, in 1995. For large events, Schloss Elmau receives up to 300 guests. Each page gives the history, the key figures and a direct line to the events team.

Krün, Germany
Schloss Elmau
A 1916 castle hotel in a Bavarian Alpine valley, host of the G7 summits of 2015 and 2022.
Since 1914 · 100 rooms · Events up to 300

Kronberg im Taunus, Germany
Schlosshotel Kronberg
The castle Queen Victoria's eldest daughter built in 1889 to 1893 as her widow's seat, a hotel owned by the House of Hesse since 1954.
Since 1954

Dresden, Germany
Hotel Taschenbergpalais Kempinski
Augustus the Strong's palace for Countess Cosel, a ruin from 1945 to 1992, rebuilt as a hotel beside the Zwinger in 1995.
Since 1995