This five-star hotel in the heart of Munich is Rocco Forte's third property in Germany. Housed in an eight-storey building, it includes a 120-cover Italian restaurant with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the city's Old Botanical Gardens and featuring private dining room, bar and large alfresco terrace.

• Opened: 4 October
• Owner: The Rocco Forte Collection
• General manager: Frank Heller
• Head chef: Giovanni Russo
• Bedrooms: 160
• Designer: Christoph Sattler
• Facilities: Conference and banqueting facilities include seven meeting rooms and a grand ballroom for up to 400 guests. Leisure facilities include a spa with swimming pool and five treatment rooms, and a fitness centre.
• Price: from €260 (£182)
• Address: Sophienstrasse 28, 80333 Munich
• Telephone: 00 49 89 544 555 0
• Website: www.roccofortecollection.com