The best Airbnbs in Munich (updated 2025)

Schwabing is home to some of the city’s most glorious buildings, both old builds and modern blocks. This sophisticated apartment uses Nordic touches and neutral earthy tones to create a calm and inviting space, and is a great base for exploring the desirable neighbourhood. Sleep in king-sized beds and start the day with coffee in the inviting kitchen or the small conservatory kitted out with Scandinavian lounge chairs.   

Rooms? Two. Sleeps six.
Mood? Calm retreat. 
Location perks? A top neighbourhood with several public transport links. 
Budget range? Good to split across six guests. 

Why stay here? ‘From this apartment you can easily reach the Olympia Park or Englischer Garten, some of the city’s most impressive green spaces, as well as the BMW Museum – a must for petrol heads. Refuel at Petit Fritz for a French-inspired brunch or Das Weinheim for German wines and cheese fondue.’

Situated in the aparthotel Schwan Locke, this beautifully finished studio provides style and comfort – plus a balcony. Get in. There are a few on offer and they all look a little different, but each room has a king-size bed, fully-equipped kitchen, floor-to-ceiling windows with blackout curtains and a rainfall shower with Kinsey Apothecary toiletries.

Rooms? One. Sleeps two guests.
Mood? Midcentury opulence.
Location perks? There's an onsite laundry room and gym to take advantage of.
Budget range? Affordable.

Why stay here? ‘These studios are very well-located for the Oktoberfest and other events, with Theresienwiese (the official grounds) less than a 10-minute walk away. Head to its onsite restaurant, Bambule Pasta Bar, for a charcuterie board and bowl of paccheri with ragù.’ 

Spread over two floors, this child-friendly stay has board games, books and a supply of Lego bricks, along with fun blue bunkbeds in the kids’ bedroom. The pops of colour continue throughout with vibrant artwork and bright cushions and throws dotted across the flat. There’s also underfloor heating, an electric piano and a dedicated working / office area, not to mention a washing machine and dryer – often an essential for those travelling with kids. 

Rooms? Three bedrooms. Sleeps up to seven guests. 
Mood? Family luxury.
Location perks? Close to the centre. The Fraunhoferstrasse subway station is 150m away.
Budget range? A slightly pricier option, but perfect for families. 

Why stay here? ‘This flat has great U-Bahn and S-Bahn connections and is within walking distance of the city centre. Stay in the hood to discover some popular bars and cafes, starting with Bar Bravo for negronis, Nari Pizza Atelier for Neapolitan pizzas and Mocca Monaco for a TikTok-tested hazelnut cappuccino.’

Step into this trend-setting apartment, containing everything you need for a more than comfortable stay; the space is intimate yet roomy, with seperate dining and lounging areas. The kitchen is fully equipped with top appliances, and one of the bedrooms even has a Smart TV for your morning viewing pleasure. 

Rooms? Two. Sleeps six guests. 
Mood? Clean and contemporary. 
Location perks? Close to the Old Town and the Isar river. There are three restaurants on the side street that the apartment sits on. 
Budget range? Expensive, but able to be split between six. 

You can find way more than the average hotel on Airbnb, and this apartment in a historic building proves that spectacularly. It’s bright, airy and full to the brim with plants; enough to make any green-fingered holidaymaker drool. Besides that, the spot looks unusual, with wooden features protruding from each corner like an indoor treehouse.

Rooms? Two. Sleeps six guests.
Mood? Quirk and history in one.
Location perks? It's just a short distance from Oktoberfest, the Transport Museum and Fair Park.
Budget range? Reasonable between two.

This is one of those places that will give you a dilemma. Stroll five minutes into town to experience the museums and exhibitions on offer, or spend the entire trip in this beautiful apartment because it’s just that lovely. Obviously, you’re going to want to do a bit of both, and this is the perfect place for it. Two suntrap terraces, huge French windows and everything you need within walking distance. What could be better?

Rooms? One. Sleeps two guests.
Mood? Design-lover's dream.
Location perks? Five minutes' walk to Central Station, and just ten to Königsplatz and the Pinakothek trio.
Budget range? Very affordable.

Located on the outskirts of Munich, in the suburb of Gauting, this newly build cottage is full of charm. It’s a ‘tiny home’ that’s been built from wood according to ecological principles and combines open-plan simplicity with cosy quirks. The downstairs is give over to dining, entertaining and relaxing, while upstairs lovely king-size bed adds a note of sleepy elegance. Location-wise, it means you can get the best of Munich city life (there’s a direct S-bahn train) while also having access to the surrounding lake-dotted countryside and mountains. Perfect if you’re someone who appreciates the quieter things in life (and the nearby ice cream parlour).  

Rooms? One. Sleeps four guests.
Mood? Living, but made more beautiful.
Location perks? Combine the urbane pleasures of Munich with hearty trips to the five lakes and Upper Bavarian Alps.
Budget range? A sweet price for a sweet place.

With two bedrooms, one of which contains three separate beds, this place is suitable for any large family visiting Munich. It’s located in an art nouveau building in Bogenhausen, an area just east of the river filled with similarly picturesque buildings. On a budget? No probs – this Airbnb comes at a fraction of the cost of a hotel, so you’ll have plenty of cash left for currywurst.

Rooms? Two. Sleeps six guests.
Mood? Basic but bountiful.
Location perks? There's a swingset in the yard and Prinzregentenplatz station is just 50 meters away.
Budget range? Bargain.

You'll struggle to find a more stylish Airbnb in Munich that's also contemporary, cosy and bright. You'll have private access to a spacious bedroom and French balcony, along with shared access to the kitchen and bathroom. You'll be close to the famous Schwabing district, where you'll find lots of cool cafes, shops, restaurants and a traditional market. 

Rooms? One. Sleeps two guests.  
Mood? Photogenic from every angle. 
Location perks? Explore the city from this central base; a few minutes away from the English Garden and famous museums. 
Budget range? An affordable option. 

Located in Maxvorstadt, the main selling point of this Airbnb is that it’s situated within the rather charming Downtown Vi Vadi Hotel. Essentially an apartment, this room comes with a bed, desk, bathroom and free wifi, plus a kitchenette (use of which is €5/day). But if you don't feel like cooking, there's also an onsite Italian restaurant.

Rooms? One. Sleeps one guest.
Mood? Studio apartment.
Location perks? Just 250 metres from Munich Main Station.
Budget range? Affordable.

Big city life too much? This stunning Airbnb Plus home has all you need for a weekend getaway from the hustle and bustle. Just 50 minutes from Munich International Airport, this lakehouse offers guests designer beds, vintage furniture, a smart TV – complete with DVD player, hello 2010 – a sound system and a gorgeous private terrace with outdoor seating. The kitchen is well equipped for cooking up a storm and the overall vibe just whispers 'relax'. Your holiday starts now.

Rooms? One. Sleeps four guests.
Mood? Maxin' relaxin'.
Location perks? Just minutes (try 150m) from Lake Starnberg.
Budget range? Affordable between two.

Take things up a notch with your stay in Munich by bedding down in an actual manor house. Situated close to Castle Schleissheim, the Swertskoff Manor was built by Grand Duke Wladimir Swertskoff in 1860. It’s had a few updates since, with this side-wing apartment redecorated in 2016. It’s full of useful and practical things like a dishwasher and sizeable kitchen (plus a lovely outdoor area to read in), but it’s also only 20 mins to Marienplatz, so don’t forget to fully immerse yourself in the Munich food and drink scene too.

Rooms? One. Sleeps two guests.
Mood? Historical finery.
Location perks? Feast your eyes on views of the manor park.
Budget range? A steal.

Despite the central location, this loft offers a bit of peace and quiet away from all that. In fact, not only does the apartment look stylish, but it’s also situated above an art gallery. There are four bedrooms, six beds and contemporary decor. Plus, since this space is at the top of the building – with a roof terrace no less – light floods in. Bring on the AM.

Rooms? Five. Sleeps eight guests.
Mood? Bright and airy.
Location perks? It's slap bang in the centre of Munich.
Budget range? Absolute bargain.

Travelling solo but don't mind a bit of company? Rent this room in a cosy little apartment. You'll be sharing with host, but you get a TV and desk in your room, plus direct access to the private yard, and you can take advantage of the homely amenities in the rest of the beautifully furnished space.

Rooms? One. Sleeps one guest.
Mood? Living like a local.
Location perks? Mere steps from Fraunhoferstraße and surrounded by eateries, including vegan gem Emmi's Kitchen.
Budget range? Absolute bargain.