Experience & Surroundings
Out of the hotel, into life
Experience Munich – right on our doorstep
From the Viktualienmarkt to the Isar River, from the Eisbach surfers to the Hofgarten: The Hotel Blauer Bock is the ideal starting point for your stay in Munich. Whether you're looking for culture, cuisine, or nature – here you'll be in the heart of the action and discover the city's most beautiful parts comfortably on foot.
Marienplatz & Viktualienmarkt – feel Munich's heartbeat
Marienplatz, Glockenspiel & Viktualienmarkt – all just a few steps away.
Just a few steps from Hotel Blaue Bock stands Marienplatz with the New Town Hall and its famous glockenspiel, which plays daily at 11 a.m. and 12 p.m. Right next door, the Viktualienmarkt beckons with fresh produce, fountains, and a grand maypole for browsing and enjoyment. Among colorful stalls and a cozy beer garden, you'll find regional specialties and souvenirs. The area also includes the reopened Schrannenhalle – a vibrant meeting place for delicacies and events. That's how close you experience Munich's heartbeat.
Surfing in the heart of the city
The Eisbach: Cult spot for action & photos
Just a few minutes' walk from the hotel is the famous Eisbach surfing spot in the English Garden. Surfers show off their skills here – summer and winter alike. A true Munich highlight you shouldn't miss – whether as a spectator or with your camera.
Green oases in the heart of the old town
Hofgarten, Residenz and Odeonsplatz just around the corner
Just a few minutes from the hotel lies the historic Hofgarten – a favorite spot for strollers, boules players, and anyone looking to take a breather. Right next door is the Munich Residence with its treasury, Cuvilliés Theater, and classical architecture. A stroll through history and garden culture.