Bio-Hotel Helvetia, Bad Schandau ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Schmilka 11, Bad Schandau, Germany, 01814

Near the Saxon Switzerland National Park

Great

8.1

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4.0

4.2

Loved by guests

Idyllic location
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
Well-equipped rooms
Excellent meals

"The amazing ambience and design plus the food. Best breakfast buffet I've ever had."

Judi from Australia

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"The hotel is in a beautiful village on the Elbe, Tesla charge point worked perfectly."

Scott from Netherlands

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"Convenience, delicious food, and very cozy bedding!"

Lori from United States

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Rooms with Organic Textiles

Bio-Hotel Helvetia provides rooms featuring natural clay and wooden details, along with sandstone furniture. Each room includes metal-free beds made with beechwood and certified organic textiles. Rooms provide a TV and a private bathroom with free toiletries. You'll find amenities such as safes in all guestrooms. Select rooms offer mountain or river views. The double room features a private entrance, soundproof walls, a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Private bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

On-Site Restaurant

Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM.

Activities and Relaxation

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Recreational amenities include a sauna. A range of activities can be enjoyed in the surroundings, including cycling and hiking. Adventurous travelers may like the mountain biking, ecotours, and rock climbing. Guests have access to a playground and a library. Other facilities include a garden and a terrace directly on the Elbe.

Location and Proximity

Bio-Hotel Helvetia is in the small village of Schmilka, 10 minutes on foot from Schmilka-Hirschmuehle. The hotel lies directly on the Malerweg long-distance hiking trail. Pravcicka Gate and Saxon Switzerland National Park are close to the property. Landmarks nearby include Carolafelsen (2 km), Nationalpark Sachsische Schweiz (2 km), Kleine Bastei (1.5 km), Kipphornaussicht (1.5 km), Breite Kluft (1.5 km), Kaiserkrone (1 km), Hunskirche (1 km), Mala Pravcicka Brana (2.5 km), and Muehle Schmilka (0.5 km). Some of the area's activities can be experienced at Toskana Therme Bad Schandau and Rathewalde Water Park.

Hotel Services

This smoke-free hotel features a full-service spa, a restaurant. Other facilities offered include a ticket service for public transport, luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a children's playground. Guests will find ticket service at the property. The property offers free parking. Free WiFi is available in public areas. The nearest airport, Dresden Airport, is 41 km from Bio-Hotel Helvetia. The hotel is 75 km from Klotzsche.

“The hotel stands out for its commitment to eco-friendly practices and direct access to the Elbe cycling trail, a perfect blend for nature enthusiasts. I particularly appreciate the thoughtful design, incorporating natural materials, and the community-focused service. A stay here promises both relaxation and convenient exploration of the Saxon Switzerland National Park.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

The breakfast buffet was the best ever! Delicious food and a great bar and restaurant.

Ava Thompson from Canada

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Guest ParkingCharging Made Easy

Tesla charge point worked perfectly. There's also a public charger in the parking lot.

Hans Schmidt from Germany

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Sports & FitnessActive Holiday

Free daily activities, like hiking, made my stay unforgettable.

Mei Lin from China

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BedroomCozy Nights

The bedding was very cozy. I had such a restful sleep.

Olivia Smith from United Kingdom

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Eco-Double Room

2 persons

20 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room

2 persons

21 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Yoga class

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Massage

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Bio-Hotel Helvetia, dining merges local flavors with European influences in a modern and romantic setting. The onsite restaurant invites guests to indulge in diverse meal options, ensuring inclusivity for all diets while setting the stage for memorable dining experiences.

Bio-Hotel Helvetia Bad Schandau Restaurant photo

Bio-Restaurant StrandGut

Local, European

Ambiance

Modern and romantic, designed for cozy evenings or intimate gatherings.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a range of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes. A complimentary buffet breakfast is offered daily, with dinner service featuring seasonal specialties and highlights from local producers.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner

Open for breakfast from 7:30 AM and dinner daily from 5:30 PM to 10:30 PM.

Gasthof zur Mühle

Not specified

Ambiance

Not specified

Key Offerings

Not specified

Reservation

Not specified

Location

Schmilka 11, Bad Schandau, Germany, 01814

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Schmilka 11, Bad Schandau, Germany, 01814

City landmarks

Landmark

Muehle Schmilka

660 m

Landmark

Pravcicka brana

3.9 km

Park

Saxon Switzerland National Park

4.2 km

Landmark

Kaiserkrone

1.1 km

Landmark

World War I memorial

1.2 km

Landmark

Hunskirche

860 m

Landmark

Kleine Bastei

1.3 km

Landmark

Elbtalblick

1.1 km

Landmark

Breite-Kluft-Aussicht

1.4 km

Landmark

Carolafelsen

2.1 km

Landmark

Oldtimer-Museum

1.5 km

Landmark

Zirkelstein

1.8 km

Landmark

Kipphornaussicht

1.6 km

Landmark

Schneebergaussicht

1.8 km

Landmark

Domerker

1.9 km

Landmark

Domerkeraussicht

1.9 km

Landmark

Schrammsteine

2.8 km

Landmark

Mala Pravcicka brana

2.0 km

Landmark

Frienstein

2.3 km

Landmark

Caspar David Friedrich Weg

2.0 km

Cave

Idagrotte

2.4 km

Landmark

Sandloch

2.1 km

National Park

Nationalpark Sachsische Schweiz

2.2 km

Landmark

Schrammsteinaussicht

2.6 km

Landmark

Hantzschelstiege

2.8 km

Landmark

Elbe Sandstone Mountains

2.9 km

Landmark

Wilde Holle

2.4 km

Landmark

Breite Kluft

2.7 km

Landmark

Starke Stiege

3.8 km

Nearby

Schmilka Nr. 36

Muehle Schmilka

500 m

Restaurants

Bio Restaurant Strandgut

70 m

Schmilka Nr. 11

Explore Bad Schandau

Experience Schmilka

Muehle Schmilka

8 minutes' walk

Historic mill offering an insight into local traditions with guided tours and a charming café.

Pravcicka brana

10 minutes' drive

The largest natural rock arch in Europe, providing stunning views and hiking trails nearby.

Saxon Switzerland National Park

29 minutes' drive

A UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and diverse flora.

Kaiserkrone

15 minutes' walk

A scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views over the surrounding mountains and valleys.

Hiking in Saxon Switzerland

29 minutes' drive

Thrilling hiking trails suitable for all levels, offering breathtaking views of sandstone formations.

Wellness Spa Sessions

5 minutes' walk

Relaxation at nearby wellness spas featuring massages and sauna experiences for ultimate rejuvenation.

Bio Restaurant Strandgut

5 minutes' walk

Serves organic and seasonal dishes in a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for health-conscious diners.

Landgasthof & Restaurant Lustiger Bär

10 minutes' drive

A traditional German restaurant offering hearty cuisine with a cozy vibe, perfect for families.

Schmilka Beer Garden

8 minutes' walk

Local beer garden featuring live music in summer, offering a laid-back atmosphere for outdoor fun.

Elbe River Cruise

10 minutes' drive

Scenic boat tours on the Elbe River, showcasing stunning views and a relaxing experience for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Bad Schandau9 min · 6.0 km

Airports

Klotzsche Airport (DRS)108 min · 71.7 km

Train

Bad Schandau11 min · 6.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-18:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at EUR 10 per day.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Bio-Hotel Helvetia provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

German, Czech

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Bio-Hotel Helvetia, Bad Schandau

About the Hotel

Rooms with Organic Textiles

On-Site Restaurant

Activities and Relaxation

Location and Proximity

Hotel Services

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Bio-Restaurant StrandGut

Gasthof zur Mühle

Location

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