Kreuth accommodation from NZ$158

The Karma Bavaria is situated 16 kilometres away from the centre of Kreuth. Another alternative is the Hotel Alpensonne, which is situated 10 kilometres away. Other options worth checking out include the Terrassenhof Bad Wiessee and the Bio Design Boutique Landhaus St. Georg.

Don't be a drongo and farewell Kreuth without checking out the other fascinating attractions in Upper Bavaria. Check out the castles, old towns and historic palaces in Upper Bavaria, and admire the region's forests, rivers, streams and lakes. Travellers in this part of Germany enjoy snowboarding, skiing and cross-country skiing.

Bad Wiessee is 9 kilometres to the north of Kreuth and is home to the Casino Bad Wiessee and Iodine Sulphur Springs. Should you wish to visit Bad Wiessee, check out the room rates at the Hotel Garni Am Kureck and Gästehaus Heimgarten. Schliersee, which is home to the Arabella Alpenhotel am Spitzingsee and Gundl Alm, is 13 kilometres to the northeast of Kreuth. Regardless of whether you're passing through or spending a few nights in Schliersee, set aside some time to visit the St. Sixtus Church, Markus Wasmeier Farm and Winter Sports Museum and Schliersee Pier.

If watching sport gives you a buzz, head to Allianz Arena, which is 65 kilometres to the north of Kreuth. The Novotel Suites München Parkstadt Schwabing and the INNSIDE by Melia München Parkstadt Schwabing are close to the action.

Kranebitten Airport is the preferred airport and can be found 50 kilometres from central Kreuth. Nearby accommodations include the Gasthof Ölberg and the Hotel Neue Post.