The Renaissance Riessersee Hotel is a modern chalet style hotel set on the Bavarian Alps on the banks of Lake Riessersee, located 90 kilometres south of Munich. The 155 guestrooms feature Bavarian country style decor in light colours with simple furnishings. All include balconies or terraces, Internet connections, minibars, telephones, and satellite television with pay movies.
The hotel offers four dining options, which all offer views across the area; Galerie Restaurant serves international and regional dishes over three levels with views of the Garmisch valley; Hotel Biergarten is a typical Bavarian beer garden with views of the Alpspitze; Restaurant Sommergarten offers regional and international dishes and looks out over the lake; Alter Bob's informal restaurant serves international favourites and is open for lunch and dinner. Guests can work up a sweat in the hotel's fitness centre and then relax in the indoor pool and jetted spa. The hotel houses its own bar, decorated in a Bavarian style, and has a lounge area with fireplace where guests can relax with a coffee and browse through the newspapers. Practical amenities include complimentary parking, a concierge desk, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Any guests with business needs can make use of the hotel's business centre and meeting rooms, which cover an overall area of 600 square metres. For those wishing to explore the surrounding area, Zugspitze is 14 kilometres away, Ettal Monastery is 17 kilometres away, and Nymphenburg Castle is 92 kilometres away. The nearest airport to the hotel is Munich Airport, which is 130 kilometres away.
Taxis are available from outside the airport and the fare to the hotel should cost approximately 130 EUR.