Originally Posted by
LondonElite
Do you want to test the system? I suspect hotels are required to ask for the purpose of your trip, and in Bavaria they take things a bit more seriously than elsewhere in Germany.
Yes hotels can ask but guests will answer whatever they want, which defeats the purpose of requiring hotels of asking - it's just pretending they are doing a job.
Granted it's not even remotely close to being the oddest thing that has happened since covid, but still not the most well thought out implementation in my humble opinion.