

Active & Wellness Holidays - Feel Regal
Seeking some time for yourself? Want to escape the hustle and bustle? Then the natural beauty of Lower Bavaria & The Monarch is perfect for you. Enjoy luxurious comfort in a cosy Bavarian setting, indulge in our exquisite spa and wellness facilities, and experience the traditional bathing culture at the nearby Limes-Therme!
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The Monarch Hotel in Detail
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The Monarch Hotel combines stylish elegance with a cosy Bavarian ambiance. The Limes Therapy Center and the hotel are connected by a covered bridge.
Location & Surroundings
Nestled in the heart of Hallertau in Lower Bavaria, Bad Gögging is the only spa town in Bavaria boasting sulphur and mineral thermal springs as well as natural peat from local sources.
Dining & Leisure
Maria Theresia and Empress Elisabeth offer a lavish breakfast buffet and daily changing evening buffets (6-8 p.m.). Vegetarian, lactose-free, and gluten-free options available upon request. The Monarch Coffee Shop features cakes from the hotel's own patisserie. Beer garden and hotel bar with dancing.
Wellness & Spa
Flooded with light, our spa and wellness area features a spacious indoor pool (approx. 31°C), an outdoor pool (heatable), and a large sunbathing lawn with loungers and beach chairs. Finnish sauna, infrared sauna, and fitness room. The Monarch SPA, connected to Cosmeticum, offers pampering treatments from head to toe such as natural peat packs, massages (aroma, reflexology, hot stone), facial treatments, pine or hop oil baths, and more, featuring products from our own brand, The Monarch Beauty Lines.
Hotel guests can access the nearby LimesTherme via a covered bridge. Approximately 1,300 sqm of water area with 15 indoor and outdoor pools with variably tempered mineral thermal water, Roman sauna in the faithfully reconstructed Limes Tower, beauty oasis, salt grotto, and more.
Please note: Opening hours for treatments at The Monarch SPA: Tue.-Sat. 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m. at Cosmeticum: Thu.-Sat. 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Free Time
The unique cultural landscape of the Altmühl and Danube valleys, with hop gardens and asparagus fields, is considered an ideal retreat with numerous leisure activities. Enjoy hiking, , and local bicycle and e-bike rentals. Explore attractions in the Altmühltal, the Bird Park in Abensberg, Prunn Castle, the Liberation Hall near Kelheim, the Crystal Museum, the Roman fort at Eining, Weltenburg Abbey with the Danube Gorge, boat tours, and Rosenburg Castle (falconry). Golf at Bad Abbach (about 30 km), 18-hole. Green fee discount.
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Hotel rooms at a glance
310 comfortable rooms and suites with either a bathtub or shower/WC, hairdryer, satellite TV (SKY® Bundesliga), telephone, Wi-Fi, bathrobe, couch or seating area, some with a balcony.
The SGL Monarch rooms (formerly 'Standard', approx. 20 sqm) feature a shower. The DBL Monarch rooms (formerly 'Comfort', approx. 30 sqm) come with a bathroom with a bathtub. The DBL top floor rooms (formerly 'Deluxe', approx. 35 sqm) are equipped with a bathroom with a bathtub, coffee/tea set, balcony, and air conditioning. Additionally, the hotel offers junior suites (approx. 40 sqm) equipped with a bathroom with a bathtub, a walk-in wardrobe, a coffee/tea set, and a minibar, which can be stocked upon request and for a fee. 11 accessible rooms. Portable air conditioning units are available on request. 3 lifts.
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Customer ratings for The Monarch Hotel
108 verified reviews by travelersOnly customers who have traveled with us are allowed to leave a review
4.2 Outstanding
89% recommend the hotel to others
- 'beautiful spa area'
- 'friendly staff'
- 'good food selection'
- 'clean rooms'
- 'quiet location'
- 'excellent buffet'
- 'lovely pools'
- 'diverse treatments'
- 'well-maintained hotel'
- 'rich breakfast'
Christine S.
March 2025
solo | 70 to 79 years | 1 - 3 days
Very nice wellness area. Good choice of food. Very friendly staff.
Olga G.
January 2025
as a couple | 70 to 79 years | 1 - 3 days
Overall everything was very good, everything was within walking distance, very good short break !!!
April 2025
solo | 50 to 59 years | 1 - 3 days