Schwabing-West Travel Guide
Munich
Visit Schwabing-West
Popular places to visit
BMW Welt
Gain an insight into how Germany became one of the worldwide leaders in the motor industry by learning about a uniquely Bavarian brand at this high-tech exhibition.
Marienplatz
Use this central square as a base for sightseeing, or as a vantage point to watch the crowds and take in Munich’s famous carillon.
Allianz Arena
Catch an event at Allianz Arena during your trip to Munich. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.
Theresienwiese
Enjoy a trip to Theresienwiese, a well-known attraction in Munich. Discover the area's lively breweries and its fascinating museums.
Munich Trade Fair
Learn about the events happening in Munich Trade Fair during your trip to Munich. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Olympic Park
Formally the site of the world’s best-known sporting event, this park still offers plenty of attractions.
Things to do
Hop-On Hop-Off Tour CitySightseeing Munich
Salzburg, St.Wolfgang & Salzkammergut Lake District Day Tour
Neuschwanstein Castle Day Trip from Munich
Munich Ghosts and Spirits Evening Walking Tour
Munich: Magic Bavaria - Museum of Fun, Selfies and Illusions
Dachau Concentration Camp Memorial Tour with Train from Munich
Top hotels in Schwabing-West
Maritim Hotel München
"Great hotel, fantastic breakfast. Good location."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Hilton Munich Airport
"Quick check in, wanted something quick to eat so got beer and a pastrami sandwich for dinner in my room. Time from plane landing to in my room with a cold beer was 30 minutes."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten Kempinski München
"In the heart of Munich, a great place to stay"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Eden Hotel Wolff
"Excellent location across from station and close to the airport bus, also within walking distance of the old town. The room was ready on arrival and very friendly staff on reception and in restaurant. Excellent breakfast with a variety of items to choose from, some Bavarian style food on the restaurant ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
KING's HOTEL Center Superior
"Breakfast was good, lots of options to choose from. Would recommend it . Staff was very helpful and nice .rooms were also clean and neat"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Sofitel Munich Bayerpost
"I arrived at the hotel at 12:30pm; I was told that I couldn’t get my room as it wasn’t ready until 3pm. However if I paid 120 Euro then a room was suddenly available right then. Highly questionable"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Schwabing-West
Schwabing
Travellers choose Schwabing for its picturesque gardens. Hop aboard the metro at Parzivalplatz Tram Stop or Schwabinger Tor Tram Stop and check out top sights like Leopoldstrasse.
Maxvorstadt
Travellers love Maxvorstadt for its popular shops, and you can see more of Munich by jumping on the metro at Schellingstraße Station or Pinakotheken Tram Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Koenigsplatz and Lowenbrau.
Königsplatz
Restaurants, spas and gardens highlight some notable features of Königsplatz. Make a stop by Koenigsplatz or Kunstareal München while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Konigsplatz U-Bahn or Ottostraße Tram Stop to get around town.
Kreuzviertel
Noted for its breweries and shopping, there's plenty to explore in Kreuzviertel. Top attractions like Marienplatz and Karlsplatz - Stachus are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Lenbachplatz Tram Stop or Karlsplatz (Stachus) Station to see more of the city.
Graggenau
Noted for its museums and historical sites, there's plenty to explore in Graggenau. Top attractions like Marienplatz and National Theater are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Nationaltheater Tram Stop or Kammerspiele Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Munich City Centre
Known for its fantastic breweries and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Munich City Centre. Check out top attractions like Marienplatz and Theresienwiese, and jump on the metro at Lenbachplatz Tram Stop or Karlsplatz (Stachus) Station to see more of the city.
