Zum Franziskaner

–Excellent location – show map
+58 photos
Scored 8.7
Rated excellent

Staff

9.6

Offering an beautiful location in the Bavarian Alps, the family-run Zum Franziskaner is just 2.2 mi from the Eibsee Lake. It features free storage space for skis, bicycles and motorbikes. Simply furnished rooms include a work desk, cable TV and a private bathroom. Panoramic views of the mountains are offered in each one. Breakfast is served each morning in the Zum Franziskaner’s country-style breakfast room. The Eibsee Cable Car (2.2 mi) takes you to the top of the Zugspitze, Germany’s highest mountain. There are also a number of scenic hiking routes running directly by the hotel. The Austrian border is just 6.8 mi from the hotel, and it is 1.1 mi to Untergrainau Train Station. Free parking is provided on site.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Skiing

Property highlights

Located in the best-rated area in Grainau, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.4

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

—
Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
1 queen bed
or
2 twin beds
Something went wrong – please try again later.
Something went wrong – please try again later.

Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
Facilities
Cleanliness
Comfort
Value for money
Location
Free Wifi

Guests who stayed here loved

Clayton
United States United States
“Extremely friendly staff, a beautiful place to stay, and in such a beautiful town! I can't wait to return here one day in the future!”
Vaidotas
Lithuania Lithuania
“Views around, great host, clean and comfortable great place to stay and feel Bavarian Alps vibe:)”
Ester
Germany Germany
“Great location, friendly staff, nice view of mountain from balcony”
Daniel
United States United States
“10 +++ /A +++ Stay. Quick smooth check-in. Parking directly out front. Very nice breakfast. Very nice hotel staff. Good WiFi signal. Very hot water. Quiet location. Great balcony with view. Lastly Wonderful/excellent owner and host.”
Zachary
United States United States
“Our host Christian was an absolute god-send! He was very patient with all of my questions in my slow German, and gave detailed instructions on the local bus schedule, what discounts the Zugpitze Gast-karte included, and where to find open...”
Yusuke
Japan Japan
“The staff is friendly and can speak English well. The room is slightly tiny but kept very clean and has a balcony with a nice view. Close to Eibsee. You can reach Aldi and Edeka within 10 minutes by car as well. Very good value for money.”
Kyle
United States United States
“Excellent staff, service, facilities, and food. They went above and beyond to provide me a breakfast for the road even though I checked out at 4am. Parking was easy. Beckum is beautiful.”
Nicholas
United States United States
“Really cute and clean! small private room but did the trick 😎”
Harold
United States United States
“Christian was such a sweet and kind man. He always greeted us every morning with a smile and good morning. We were given a choice of what rolls we wanted, and they were fresh every morning from the bakery and setting on our table. He recommended a...”
Daniel
Costa Rica Costa Rica
“Location is great! View of the mountains from our room! Breakfast was good, not many things for breakfast but good.”

Select topics to read reviews:

Guests who stayed here loved

Clayton
United States United States
“Extremely friendly staff, a beautiful place to stay, and in such a beautiful town! I can't wait to return here one day in the future!”
Vaidotas
Lithuania Lithuania
“Views around, great host, clean and comfortable great place to stay and feel Bavarian Alps vibe:)”
Ester
Germany Germany
“Great location, friendly staff, nice view of mountain from balcony”
Daniel
United States United States
“10 +++ /A +++ Stay. Quick smooth check-in. Parking directly out front. Very nice breakfast. Very nice hotel staff. Good WiFi signal. Very hot water. Quiet location. Great balcony with view. Lastly Wonderful/excellent owner and host.”
Zachary
United States United States
“Our host Christian was an absolute god-send! He was very patient with all of my questions in my slow German, and gave detailed instructions on the local bus schedule, what discounts the Zugpitze Gast-karte included, and where to find open...”
Yusuke
Japan Japan
“The staff is friendly and can speak English well. The room is slightly tiny but kept very clean and has a balcony with a nice view. Close to Eibsee. You can reach Aldi and Edeka within 10 minutes by car as well. Very good value for money.”
Kyle
United States United States
“Excellent staff, service, facilities, and food. They went above and beyond to provide me a breakfast for the road even though I checked out at 4am. Parking was easy. Beckum is beautiful.”
Nicholas
United States United States
“Really cute and clean! small private room but did the trick 😎”
Harold
United States United States
“Christian was such a sweet and kind man. He always greeted us every morning with a smile and good morning. We were given a choice of what rolls we wanted, and they were fresh every morning from the bakery and setting on our table. He recommended a...”
Daniel
Costa Rica Costa Rica
“Location is great! View of the mountains from our room! Breakfast was good, not many things for breakfast but good.”

Hotel area info

House rules

Zum Franziskaner takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 5 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardMaestroEC-CardCash

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Zum Franziskaner of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.