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Schwan Locke

A 4-star aparthotel in Munich's Ludwigsvorstadt, 500 metres from Theresienwiese tube station, with kitchen-equipped suites and a relaxed, design-led feel.

  • Kitchen-equipped suites with living areas
  • 500 m from Theresienwiese tube station
  • 24-hour reception and on-site parking
8.6 Great 3890 reviews Booking.com 8.6 · 3890 reviews

About

Schwan Locke

Schwan Locke sits in Ludwigsvorstadt, a Munich district known for its hip coffee shops, gay bars, global eateries and indie boutiques. The Theresienwiese tube station is 500 metres away, and the main train station (Hauptbahnhof) is roughly a five-minute walk, making it a practical base for exploring the city.

The property operates as an aparthotel, meaning each unit comes with a kitchen or kitchenette, a sitting area, and workspace. Common spaces include a terrace, garden furniture, and a coffee shop, while practical touches like a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and a lift are all on site. Pets are welcome, and a fitness centre is available for guests.

  • No smoking on site
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Location is consistently praised — Guests call the location 'unbeatable', 'fantastic', and 'great', with the Hauptbahnhof a five-minute walk and Theresienwiese tube station 500 metres away. Everything you need is within a block or two.
  • Well-equipped, modern rooms — Suites come with kitchens or kitchenettes, sitting areas, and thoughtful touches. Reviews specifically mention comfortable beds, a safe, multi-channel TV, a microwave, and a yoga mat in some units.
  • Friendly and helpful staff — Several reviews highlight the staff's friendliness and willingness to resolve issues — one guest noted they 'smile all the time', another that service 'made our stay enjoyable'.
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Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Rooms and cleanliness rating is low — The rating for rooms and cleanliness is 6 out of 10, the lowest category. While individual reviews are positive, the overall score suggests some inconsistency in housekeeping or room condition.
  • Check-in window is narrow — Check-in is only from 16:00 to 23:59. If you arrive outside these hours, you'll need to plan around it — there's no mention of late or early check-in options.
  • Dining is limited — The property has a bar/lounge area and a snack and drink vending machine, but no full restaurant. Dining rating is 7, and reviews that mention food refer to nearby restaurants, not onsite dining.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

King Studio

  • 1 King-size bed

Private Suite

  • Shower

Studio Mobility accessible

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower

King Suite

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

One-Bedroom Suite

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Courtyard view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony

Studio

  • 1 King-size bed,2 Single beds,1 Double bed
  • Courtyard view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony

Suite

  • 2 Single beds,1 King-size bed,1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

In-room comforts

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Heating
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/Kitchen utensils
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Safe deposit box
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Hotel services

  • 24-hour reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Laundry
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Security
  • Key card access
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Accessibility & family

  • Rooms/Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Bathroom for disabled
  • Cots

Dining & leisure

  • Coffee shop
  • Bar/Lounge area
  • Garden area
  • Snack and drink vending machine
  • Fitness centre

Other

  • No smoking on site
  • On-site car park
  • Pets allowed
  • Pet amenities available
  • Lift

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.6
Great 3890 reviews

Guest-rated 8.6/10 from 3,890 reviews

Booking.com · 8.6 · 3890 reviews
Rooms and cleanliness6.0
Location9.0
Dining7.0
Price and service8.0
8.6Verified guest

“The food was excellent and the location could not be better. We really appreciated how well-organised the room was, especially the kitchen layout.”

8.6Verified guest

“Great unit with a balcony.”

8.6Verified guest

“Just what I expected — a very comfortable stay in winter. The staff were friendly and incredibly helpful when I had an issue. The location is right off the Hauptbahnhof and close to restaurants; I ate at a traditional place nearby.”

8.6Verified guest

“I booked a room with an exceptionally comfortable bed, a safe, multi-channel TV and a microwave. The central location was a definite bonus.”

8.6Verified guest

“The units are modern and stylish, with a balcony. The staff were friendly and exceptionally accommodating, always smiling. The location is great, close to a large grassy park.”

8.6Verified guest

“Really good staff and service made our stay enjoyable.”

04 — Location

Getting around Munich

The property sits in Munich.

Getting around: Theresienwiese tube station is 500 metres from the hotel, and the Hauptbahnhof (main train station) is a five-minute walk. That puts you on the U-Bahn and S-Bahn network, plus long-distance rail links.

Eating out: Ludwigsvorstadt is full of global eateries and hip coffee shops. Reviews mention a traditional restaurant near the hotel, and everything you need is 'within a block or two'.

Local character: The district is known for its gay bars, indie boutiques and lively street scene. It's a more local, less touristy part of Munich — great if you want to feel the city's pulse.

Parks and green space: One guest noted the hotel is 'relatively close to a huge grassy park' — likely the Theresienwiese itself, which is also the site of Oktoberfest and a popular open space year-round.

Landwehrstrasse 75, Munich, Bavaria, 80336, Germany

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 16:00-23:59
Check-out
By 11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed
Property
151 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times at Schwan Locke?

Check-in is from 16:00 to 23:59, and check-out is at 11:00.

Are pets allowed at Schwan Locke?

Yes, pets are allowed, and the hotel offers pet amenities.

Is there parking on site?

Yes, there is an on-site car park.

What kitchen facilities are available in the rooms?

Rooms include a dining table, electric kettle, cookware and kitchen utensils, and a sink — so you can prepare simple meals.

Is there a fitness centre at Schwan Locke?

Yes, the hotel has a fitness centre on site.

Does the hotel have accessible rooms?

Yes, there is a Studio Mobility accessible room with two single beds and a shower, plus rooms/facilities for disabled guests and wheelchair access.

Is there a restaurant on site?

The hotel has a bar/lounge area and a snack and drink vending machine, but no full restaurant. Plenty of eateries are within walking distance.

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The bottom line

Schwan Locke delivers exactly what a modern traveller wants from an aparthotel: a central base with a proper kitchen, comfortable rooms and genuinely friendly staff. The location — five minutes from the Hauptbahnhof and a short walk to the tube — draws consistent praise, and the value is strong for Munich. If you can live with a tight check-in window and don't need a full restaurant, it's an easy recommendation.

8.6A well-located, self-catering stay with standout service.

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