Hotel prices in Munich rise enormously in August – European Championship 2022 to blame
In August, the European Championships 2022 will take place in the Olympic Park in Munich. The major event causes hotel prices to skyrocket.
Munich – Europe’s best athletes will fight for 177 gold medals at the European Championships 2022. The venue this year is Munich, many of the competitions take place in the Olympic Park. The big event will take place from August 11th to 21st. In the vicinity of the event, there are therefore hardly any rooms available in accommodation over the ten days, as can be seen from an evaluation of providers CHECK24 emerges. As a result, significant changes can also be seen in prices in August.
European Championships 2022 in Munich: Hardly any rooms left at the Olympic Park
Spectators from all over Europe come to the competitions in Munich. “Within a maximum radius of three kilometers from the Olympic Park, only six accommodations have free rooms according to selected criteria during the period under review,” says a press release from the comparison portal. The Olympic Park is located in the north of Munich, in the district of Milbertshofen-Am Hart. There are numerous hotels as well as guesthouses and holiday apartments distributed around the park.
Hotel prices up 65 percent: Saturday most expensive
You pay a lot for an overnight stay in Munich on Saturdays in August CHECK24 usually around 112 euros per night. “On the Saturday of the event week, an overnight stay in Munich costs an average of 320 euros – that’s 65 percent more than the average price in August.”
The price increase peaks on Saturday (20 August). Double rooms on the final weekend are available from 299 euros. As a comparison shows: Exactly one week before the overnight stay costs only 107 euros.
An increase in hotel prices is also to be expected in Munich at the dying Oktoberfest 2022. You can save with these tips. (Tip)