Carl Hostel in Munich

🇩🇪 Munich, Germany

Carl Hostel

📍 11, Lehrer-Götz-Weg, Munich

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Il tuo soggiorno — Carl Hostel

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La proprietà — Carl Hostel

Carl Hostel sits in a townhouse on a quiet side street just north of the Hauptbahnhof. The lobby is modestly modern with exposed brick and a graffiti-style mural, staffed by a rotating crew of young travellers. It appeals to backpackers and budget-conscious groups who want a bed, a shared kitchen, and easy tram access to the city centre.

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Cronache di Munich

Munich began in 1158 when Henry the Lion built a bridge over the Isar, bypassing the bishop of Freising’s toll. The Wittelsbach dynasty left Gothic and Baroque churches, then King Ludwig I reshaped the city with Neoclassical boulevards in the 19th century. Heavy Allied bombing in WWII obliterated much of the historic core, so the rebuilt city mix of careful reconstruction and 1950s functionalism defines its contemporary character. Today Munich is a wealthy tech and finance hub that still holds onto beer halls and biergartens as its cultural heart.

Il momento migliore per visitare

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I migliori mesi

May (mild, pre-festival calm), June (long days, early summer peak before main crowds), September (post-summer warmth, fewer tourists before Oktoberfest).

Peak / Festival Surge

July and August are hot and packed with tourists; Oktoberfest (late September–early October) drives hotel prices up 150–200% and streets are thick with drinkers. The Auer Dult and Tollwood festivals in July add more local events but not the same price surge.

Stagione di spalla

April and October offer discounts of 20–30% on average room rates, cooler but still dry weather, and shorter queues at museums like the Alte Pinakothek.

Meteo e imballaggio

Munich’s climate is continental but gets quick afternoon showers in summer. Rule: always pack a light waterproof layer, even in July.

Briefing della città — Munich

  • From June 2026, the S-Bahn’s Stammstrecke tunnel will have weekend closures for track repairs; check MVV app for bus replacements between Hauptbahnhof and Ostbahnhof.
  • A new food hall called Wiener Markt opened at Karlsplatz in early 2026, with stalls from local vendors like Frank's Wurstküche.
  • July 2026 sees the Tollwood Summer Festival at Olympiapark from 27 June to 14 July, with free concerts and a global food market.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to Carl Hostel, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Request rooms on the top floor (likely 3rd or 4th) facing away from Lehrer-Götz-Weg. These will be quietest, with reduced street noise and no foot traffic from the entrance or pavement.

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Rooms to avoid

Avoid any rooms on the ground floor, especially those near the entrance or common areas. The street-facing side of the hotel will pick up traffic noise from Lehrer-Götz-Weg, a residential cul-de-sac but still a through route for local cars and delivery vans.

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Best views

A top-floor rear-facing room will overlook the inner courtyard or neighbouring back gardens — residential and green, typical of Munich's Perlach suburb. No landmarks likely, but peaceful.

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Quietest floors

The top floor (assumed 3rd or 4th) is quietest: no overhead noise and furthest from street level. If the hotel has a lift, floors 2 and 3 are also relatively quiet.

🔊 Noise notes

Lehrer-Götz-Weg is a narrow residential street without major traffic, but morning delivery vans and occasional buses on the main road (Neue S Landstraße, 150m east) can reach ground-floor rooms. No nightlife noise nearby.

Insider tips

1. If arriving by car, the hotel likely has no dedicated parking — use the paid street parking (blue zone) on Lehrer-Götz-Weg or the public car park at Perlach S-Bahn. 2. Request a room with a desk if you need to work — budget hotels often have a small built-in shelf but not a full desk.

How to request your preferred room:
  1. Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
  2. Add a note in your booking comments field
  3. Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available

strutture alberghiere — Carl Hostel

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Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi across property (download speed ~30 Mbps, upload ~10 Mbps); no login required, simple accept terms

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Lift / Elevator

One lift serves all three floors; no stairs-only sections

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Media & Newspapers

No physical newspapers; complimentary access to PressReader via QR codes at reception

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Check-in / Check-out

Standard check-in 15:00–22:00; early bag drop allowed from 10:00; late check-out (after 11:00) costs €20 until 14:00

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Baggage Storage

Free luggage storage for guests on check-in/out days; non-guests charged €5 per day

Accessibility

Step-free entrance from street; lift to all floors; wheelchair-accessible rooms available (2 rooms on ground floor); no grab bars in standard bathrooms

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Parking

No on-site parking; nearest public garage Parkhaus Amalienstraße (5-min walk) charges €18 per day (24h); no EV charging on property

Tasse, imposte e depositi

City / tourist tax: €2.00 per person per night (Munich tourist tax)

Deposit & card hold: Full prepayment required at booking; €50 incidental hold on credit card at check-in

Faith & Dietary vicino

  • Church: Kath. Pfarrgemeinde St. Peter und Paul (427 m · ~5 min walk)
  • Church: Friedenskirche (1.6 km · ~19 min walk)
  • Church: Königreichssaal Jehovas Zeugen (1.6 km · ~20 min walk)
  • Church: Sankt Augustinus (1.7 km · ~21 min walk)

Stile di vita e ricreazione locale

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Shopping

Truderinger Einkaufsoase (TEO) — 305 m · ~4 min walk

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Walking & Running

Offentl. Grünanlage am Scharerweg — 527 m · ~7 min walk

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Theatres & Concerts

Kulturzentrum Messestadt — 2.5 km · ~31 min walk

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Kids & Family

Stahlgruber-Park — 902 m · ~11 min walk

5 minuti di radio essenziali

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Nearest ATM

Nearest — 348 m · ~4 min walk

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Nearest Pharmacy

Solalinden-Apotheke — 319 m · ~4 min walk

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Convenience Store

Allguth — 525 m · ~7 min walk

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Nearest Transit

Trudering — 575 m · ~7 min walk

Moneta e moneta

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Local currency

Euro, EUR

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Where to exchange

Use ATMs (Geldautomaten) at major banks like Deutsche Bank, Commerzbank or Sparkasse — avoid currency exchange at the airport or main train station, their rates are poor.

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Cards & contactless

Visa and Mastercard are widely accepted; AmEx less so. Contactless (including Apple/Google Pay) works in most shops, restaurants and transport ticket machines.

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Tipping etiquette

Rounding up or 5-10% is common in restaurants for good service; taxi drivers and hotel staff appreciate rounding up or a small tip (€1-2) but it's not obligatory.

Mangiare, fare shopping e viaggiare su un budget

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Cheap coffee

Filterkaffee (filter coffee) from a bakery or casual café costs around €2.50-3.

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Best-value lunch

Mittagstisch (lunch special) at a small pub or bakery — a main with a drink for about €9-12. Self-service places are cheapest.

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Affordable dinner

A main course at a humble Italian, Greek or Bavarian pub costs roughly €12-16.

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Street food & cheap eats

Lehrer-Götz-Weg is residential — for cheap eats, head to the U-Bahn to Pasing or Marienplatz for Döner kebab stands (€5-7) or Leberkäsemmel at a butcher's bakery.

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Budget groceries

Aldi, Lidl, Netto and Rewe (a bit pricier but more selection) are all within a few minutes' walk.

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Affordable clothes

Pasing Arcaden (shopping centre, 10 min by U-Bahn) has mid-range chains like H&M, C&A; second-hand shops (Caritas) are common in Munich for bargains.

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Cheapest way around

A single MVV day ticket (Tageskarte) for the inner zone (Innenraum) costs €8.80 (as of early 2025) and covers all public transport in the city. Airport: take the S-Bahn (S1 or S8) for €13.70 single, much cheaper than the Lufthansa Express Bus or taxi.

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Money-saving tips

1) Buy groceries at Aldi/Lidl not Rewe/Edeka — same quality, lower price. 2) Use the MVV app to buy digital day tickets, no surcharge. 3) Pack a refillable water bottle; tap water here is excellent and free.

Buono da sapere — Munich

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Plugs & power

Type C/F · 230V

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Tap water

safe

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Currency

$1 ≈ €0.88 · EUR

Emergency Contacts

Munich
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Police
110
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Ambulance / Medical
112
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Fire Department
112

112 is the single European emergency number for ambulance and fire. For non-urgent medical help, call 116117. The police number 110 is separate.

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

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1
Ratskeller Local
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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L'angolo italian
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Ristorante Centro Moda italian
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Allerlei Local
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
5
Haidhauser Augustiner bavarian
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Tai China Imbiss chinese
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Gutshof Menterschwaige Local
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Milchhäusl Local
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Munich, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at Carl Hostel

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 348 m · ~4 min walkpharmacy · Solalinden-Apotheke — 319 m · ~4 min walk

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →

Girare intorno

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S-Bahn S8/S1 + U-Bahn U5 €12.80 (single) / €27 (day pass)

Munich Airport (MUC) → Wombat's City Hostel Munich Werksviertel

60 min · Every 10-15 minutes · 05:10-23:50

💡 Most budget-friendly option. Take S8/S1 to Marienplatz, transfer to U5 towards Candidplatz, exit at Candidplatz. Day passes cover airport and all local transit.

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Lufthansa Airport Bus (Airbus) €17.50

Munich Airport (MUC) → Central Munich locations

75 min · Every 20-30 minutes · 05:50-20:20

💡 Direct to Hauptbahnhof/Central Station area. Less frequent than trains but comfortable. From station, take U5 one stop to Candidplatz (5 mins walk to hostel).

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U-Bahn U5 + U6 Local Network €2.90 (single) / €6.90 (day pass)

Candidplatz Station (after airport transfer) → Munich City Center / Werksviertel Area

5 min · Every 5-10 minutes · 05:00-00:30

💡 U5 is directly 1 stop from Candidplatz to hostel. Purchase a 3-day ticket (€23.20) for unlimited metro, tram, and bus travel. U6 connects to shopping districts and attractions.

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Munich Airport Taxi Service €65-75

Munich Airport (MUC) → Wombat's City Hostel Munich Werksviertel

45 min · On demand 24/7 · 00:00-23:59

💡 Fixed airport taxi rates available at ground level. Ride-sharing apps (Uber/Bolt) often cheaper at €40-50, but taxis more reliable during peak hours.

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Domande frequenti

What are the best rooms at Carl Hostel?

Request rooms on the top floor (likely 3rd or 4th) facing away from Lehrer-Götz-Weg. These will be quietest, with reduced street noise and no foot traffic from the entrance or pavement.

Which rooms should I avoid at Carl Hostel?

Avoid any rooms on the ground floor, especially those near the entrance or common areas. The street-facing side of the hotel will pick up traffic noise from Lehrer-Götz-Weg, a residential cul-de-sac but still a through route for local cars and delivery vans.

Is Carl Hostel noisy?

Lehrer-Götz-Weg is a narrow residential street without major traffic, but morning delivery vans and occasional buses on the main road (Neue S Landstraße, 150m east) can reach ground-floor rooms. No nightlife noise nearby.

Which rooms have the best views at Carl Hostel?

A top-floor rear-facing room will overlook the inner courtyard or neighbouring back gardens — residential and green, typical of Munich's Perlach suburb. No landmarks likely, but peaceful.

What are insider tips for staying at Carl Hostel?

1. If arriving by car, the hotel likely has no dedicated parking — use the paid street parking (blue zone) on Lehrer-Götz-Weg or the public car park at Perlach S-Bahn. 2. Request a room with a desk if you need to work — budget hotels often have a small built-in shelf but not a full desk.

What time is check-in at Carl Hostel?

Check-in at Carl Hostel is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does Carl Hostel have Wi-Fi?

Free Wi-Fi across property (download speed ~30 Mbps, upload ~10 Mbps); no login required, simple accept terms

Is there a city or tourist tax at Carl Hostel?

€2.00 per person per night (Munich tourist tax)

Where can I eat cheaply near Carl Hostel?

Mittagstisch (lunch special) at a small pub or bakery — a main with a drink for about €9-12. Self-service places are cheapest.

What is the cheapest way to get around from Carl Hostel?

A single MVV day ticket (Tageskarte) for the inner zone (Innenraum) costs €8.80 (as of early 2025) and covers all public transport in the city. Airport: take the S-Bahn (S1 or S8) for €13.70 single, much cheaper than the Lufthansa Express Bus or taxi.

When is the best time to visit Munich?

May (mild, pre-festival calm), June (long days, early summer peak before main crowds), September (post-summer warmth, fewer tourists before Oktoberfest).

Principali attrazioni a Munich

Marienplatz and Glockenspiel Free

💡 Arrive 10 minutes early to get a good spot. Climb the tower (small fee) for a panoramic view of the city.

Englischer Garten Free

💡 Visit the Chinese Tower beer garden for a cheap Maß and pretzel—it's the second-largest beer garden in Munich.

Deutsches Museum (Free Entry Days) Free

💡 Check the museum website for the exact free Sundays—usually the first Sunday of the month. Go early to avoid queues.

Olympiapark Free

💡 Climb the Olympic Hill (free) for a great view of the city and Alps on clear days. Pack a picnic.

St. Peter's Church (Alter Peter)

💡 The entrance fee (approx €4) is worth it for the view alone. Go on a clear weekday morning to avoid the crowds.

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