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Kempinski Hotel Berchtesgaden

Berchtesgaden, Germany

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Kempinski Hotel Berchtesgaden

The five-star hotel is on the Obersalzberg above Berchtesgaden, high in the Bavarian Alps, with wide views of the mountains and the Eagle's Nest. Features include a large breakfast buffet, a spa and pool, restaurants, and attentive staff.

Highlights

  • Mountain views from rooms
  • Breakfast buffet with local produce
  • Spa and outdoor pool

Good to know

  • Isolated site, so a car or taxi is useful
  • Valet parking, car keys handed in
  • Breakfast served until noon

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