The Monarch Hotel  

In Neustadt an der Donau, a short walk from the city centre and close to Romerkastell Abusina, the University of Regensburg, Scots Monastery and St. Emmerams Abbey. A pet-friendly, family-friendly hotel that drops you near history and local sights.

Contemporary, roomy feel across 310 guestrooms with flat-screen TVs, desks and separate sitting areas. Housekeeping is daily and staff speak English and German; there's also a kid's playroom for family stays.

Relax in both an indoor and outdoor pool, or at the full-service spa with massages, body treatments and facials; sauna, solarium and a fitness centre keep the wellness focus strong. On-site bar/lounge and poolside bar, tour desk, parking, laundry/dry cleaning and even on-call medical services are available.

Over 2,200 m² (23,681 sq ft) of conference and meeting space plus a 24-hour business centre and complimentary wireless internet. Self parking is available on site.

Two restaurants and a coffee shop/café serve breakfast and all-day bites, with a daily complimentary buffet breakfast and limited-hours room service. Enjoy drinks at the bar or the poolside bar after a day of exploring.