Review: Althoff Seehotel Überfahrt
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The beautiful 5-star superior Althoff Seehotel Überfahrt is an Elegant Nature Resort at the Tegernsee in Germany. It lies just 45 minutes by car from Munich in Rottach-Egern. It offers everything you need for a truly relaxing vacation, including a spacious spa for your overall well-being and award-winning cuisine in five different restaurants.

Location

The Althoff Seehotel Überfahrt is situated on the picturesque shores of Lake Tegernsee in Bavaria, Germany. The train from Munich to Rottach-Egern station is approximately 40 minutes; the hotel is a 10-minute taxi ride from the station. Nestled amidst the breathtaking Bavarian Alps, the hotel enjoys stunning views of the crystal-clear lake and the surrounding mountains.

The hotel is surrounded by lush greenery and pristine nature and offers a peaceful and serene atmosphere, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can stroll along the lakeside promenade or explore the nearby hiking trails to discover the region’s natural beauty.

Despite its tranquil setting, the hotel is conveniently located near the charming town of Rottach-Egern, where guests can find quaint shops, cafes, and cultural attractions. Additionally, the hotel provides easy access to outdoor activities such as boating, swimming, and cycling, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the beauty of Lake Tegernsee and its surroundings.

Althoff Seehotel Überfahrt Balcony View
Althoff Seehotel Überfahrt Balcony View
Credit: Althoff Seehotel Überfahrt

Style & Character

The Althoff Seehotel Überfahrt’s style is elegant, sophisticated, and inspired by its picturesque lakeside setting. The hotel’s design reflects its stunning location on the shores of Lake Tegernsee, capturing the natural beauty of the surroundings. Large windows and open spaces allow guests to enjoy panoramic views of the lake and the surrounding Bavarian Alps.

The architecture and interior design incorporate elements of the traditional Bavarian style, such as exposed wooden beams, rustic stone accents, and handcrafted furnishings. These elements create a warm, inviting atmosphere that pays homage to the region’s rich cultural heritage.

Althoff Seehotel Überfahrt also offers modern amenities and luxurious touches throughout the property. Sleek lines, high-quality materials, and refined finishes add a contemporary flair to the traditional decor.

The hotel’s style is characterized by meticulous attention to detail, from the meticulously landscaped gardens to the carefully curated artwork and decor found throughout the property.

Rooms

The rooms at the Althoff Seehotel Überfahrt are designed to offer guests a luxurious and comfortable retreat amidst the stunning natural surroundings of Lake Tegernsee.

Each room is tastefully decorated with elegant furnishings, with blue-and-white checkered chairs and dark red curtains. Private balconies provide panoramic views of either the lake or the mountains, ensuring that everyone enjoys their stay. The decor reflects a harmonious blend of traditional Bavarian charm and contemporary luxury, creating a warm and inviting ambiance.

Many of the rooms boast panoramic views of Lake Tegernsee and the surrounding Bavarian Alps. Large windows allow guests to soak in the breathtaking scenery from the comfort of their own rooms, creating a tranquil and immersive experience.

The rooms are designed with comfort and relaxation in mind, featuring spacious layouts that provide plenty of room to unwind. Despite the hotel’s traditional charm, the rooms are equipped with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay.

Service & Facilities

The Althoff Seehotel Überfahrt offers several facilities, including several restaurants and bars, the 4 elements spa by Althoff and wellness center where guests can relax and rejuvenate. Featuring a range of massage and beauty treatments, as well as a sauna, steam room, and indoor pool, the spa offers a holistic approach to wellness and self-care.

Althoff Seehotel Überfahrt Spa View
Althoff Seehotel Überfahrt Spa View
Credit: Althoff Seehotel Überfahrt

Guests can take advantage of the hotel’s stunning lakeside location by participating in a variety of outdoor activities. From hiking and cycling along scenic trails to water sports such as sailing, kayaking, and paddleboarding, there are plenty of opportunities to explore the natural beauty of Lake Tegernsee.

The hotel’s fitness center is equipped with state-of-the-art exercise equipment, allowing guests to maintain their fitness routine while away from home. Personal training sessions and fitness classes are also available for those looking to take their workout to the next level.

Whether hosting a business conference, wedding, or special celebration, the hotel also offers a selection of versatile meeting and event spaces to accommodate gatherings of all sizes. From elegant ballrooms to intimate boardrooms, the hotel provides the perfect setting for any occasion.

Food & Drink

Awarded first place in the “Gourmet Hotels 2021” category of the Connoisseur Circle, five great restaurants await you at Tegernsee: the excellent Italian cuisine in the Il Barcaiolo restaurant, the best of the Alpine region in the Egerner Bay, a relaxed hut atmosphere in the Fährhütte14, each awarded a toque, and traditional delicacies in the Bayernstube. As a highlight, top-class chefs await guests in March for a special appearance at the gourmet restaurant Überfahrt.

Restaurant Überfahrt offers panoramic views of Lake Tegernsee serving as a backdrop, and guests can indulge in a culinary journey featuring seasonal ingredients and creative flavor combinations. From March, the team at the Gourmet Restaurant Überfahrt will be presenting an amuse-bouche of a special kind: absolute top-class chefs such as Alexander Herrmann, Hans Stefan Steinheuer, and Paul Ivic will stop off at Tegernsee for an enjoyable weekend and present their culinary creations.

Conclusion

The Elegant Nature Resort at Tegernsee is only 45 minutes by car from Munich in Rottach-Egern, but it is a world away, hidden between majestic mountains and on the edge of a beautiful lake. It offers one of the most beautiful spas in Europe and award-winning cuisine.

Image courtesy of Althoff Seehotel Überfahrt.

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