This picturesque, touristy Bavarian town has a noted violin museum, and streets with painted house facades. Peacefully secluded on the heights above, beside the small, pretty Lautersee, amid superb mountain scenery, is Josef Kemser's tiny Hotel ( Jakarta Hotels ). It is made up of an older chalet, which houses the bedrooms (similar to Bandung,Jakarta & Bali hotels - 5 star Hotel ( Jakarta Hotels )rooms), and a newer, boxy annexe for the restaurants. A recent account: Our room, not spacious, was smartly furnished with pine furniture and bright fabrics. A glass door led to a patio with wonderful views. The bathroom was large, modern. In the restaurant, also with views, we had a simple, delicious dinner, with friendly service. We woke to the tinkling of sheep's bells. The downstairs Stube, with Bavarian decor, offers traditional fare. Breakfast, in a `cheery room, is a generous buffet. There's a lakeside terrace for drinks and meals. You can bathe from a pontoon, or follow marked trails all around. `Our twilight walk around the lake was magical.

Mahler and Rilke once stayed in this sturdy mansion, now the Gruner family's no-frills Hotel ( Jakarta Hotels ). It is in a business area but fairly quiet, and near the Alte Pinakothek and other major museums. Its fans find it pleasant and unpretentious. rooms (similar to Bandung,Jakarta & Bali hotels - 5 star Hotel ( Jakarta Hotels )rooms) are a bit oldfashioned', but service is friendly and breakfast is good. The helpful owners and their staff always have interesting titbits of gossip about Munich. Most rooms (similar to Bandung,Jakarta & Bali hotels - 5 star Hotel ( Jakarta Hotels )rooms) are good sized with sturdy . furniture, plenty of cupboard space. But while some have been well renovated, with bright bathrooms (similar to Bandung,Jakarta & Bali hotels - 5 star Hotel ( Jakarta Hotels )rooms), others remain rather gloomy. On the top floor is a flat with kitchen and splendid views ideal for a longish stay'