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Mitteldorf 10, Schwangau, Germany, 87645
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Close to the royal castles
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Rooms & Offers

Hotel Helmer offers accommodations in Schwangau, Germany, including Alpin double rooms on the 1st and 2nd floors of the main house with 180x200 cm or 180x210 cm double beds and balconies or terraces. Panorama double rooms are located on the 2nd floor with spruce wood headboards and views of Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau Castles, as well as the Schwangau and Tyrolean mountains. Edelweiss double rooms on the 1st floor feature natural wood, a fridge, telephone, safe, and Wi-Fi. Small single rooms on the 2nd and 3rd floors include a 160x200 cm double bed and a small fridge. Schlicke double rooms accommodate up to 4 guests and offer views of the Tannheimer mountains. Bergblick double rooms on the top floor of the main and adjoining houses have south/west exposure, roof slopes, and mountain views. Alpin single rooms on the 3rd floor feature a sloping roof and a balcony overlooking Schwangau and the Colomanskirche to the Buchenberg.

Home-style dining

The Restaurant Helmer serves regional cuisine made with fresh, local produce in a rustic dining area with a stove. The restaurant offers a selection of dishes from classical cuisine to Bavarian specialties, as well as game dishes with meat from local hunters. Meat, sausage, and eggs come from the hotel's own farm, where chickens are raised in mobile coops on meadows. Guests can savor meals in the dining room, beer parlor, or fireplace parlor. Breakfast is served from 7:00 to 10:00. Specialties are available between noon and 5:30 pm, and half-board guests receive a 3-course menu in the evening from 18:00 to 19:30.

Activities & Wellness

Hotel Helmer offers a spa with a sauna area featuring themed saunas and steam baths. Guests can relax on a terrace and in a guest garden. Activities include hiking and cycling, with bike rentals available. The hotel is certified as allergy-friendly. Guests receive the Schwangauer guest card upon arrival, which provides free public transportation and discounts to attractions. Discounted tickets are available at the reception for the Kristall Therme Schwangau, which has indoor and outdoor pools and a sauna area.

Location & Transport

Hotel Helmer is located in Schwangau, 80 km from Memmingen. It is near the Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau Castles. The hotel is situated on the Lake Constance-Königssee cycle path. Free parking is available for guests arriving by car. The Füssen train station is accessible via bus RVA 78 to the Rathaus Schwangau stop, a 3-minute walk to the hotel. The municipality of Schwangau is suitable for wheelchair users due to its flat location in the valley. There is a bus stop 150 m away from the hotel.

Hotel Services

Hotel Helmer provides free Wi-Fi in all areas, free bicycle rentals, and free parking. The Schwangauer guest card includes free public transportation and reduced admission to attractions. Three barrier-free rooms are available with bars in the bathroom and raised beds, accessible via elevator. The hotel offers allergy-friendly rooms with mite-proof covers upon request. Sleds and skis are available for free. The hotel has a bicycle storage area. Special services include luggage storage and tour guidance from the hotel director.

“What strikes me is its commitment to blending into Schwangau, not standing apart from it. The on-site farm guarantees a fresh, regional dining experience, and the staff seem genuinely invested in crafting personalized itineraries; it's this local knowledge that elevates a stay. Though slightly removed from the main tourist drag, the location still provides quick access to the castles, a balance many will find appealing.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Balcony
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Castle View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Ski storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Services

  • Ski equipment hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Mitteldorf 10, Schwangau, Germany, 87645
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Mitteldorf 10, Schwangau, Germany, 87645
Nearby
Church
Kirche St. Georg
1800 ft
Park
Der Kurpark in Schwangau
1800 ft
Restaurants
Dorfmetzgerei Gerster
1700 ft
Alemannenweg 7a
Explore Schwangau
Explore Schwangau
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Neuschwanstein Castle
Neuschwanstein Castle
30-minute walk
Iconic fairy-tale castle, stunning landscapes, and rich history make it a must-visit. Guided tours available year-round.
Hohenschwangau Castle
Hohenschwangau Castle
30-minute walk
Historic summer residence of King Ludwig II. Offers guided tours showcasing royal history and beautiful gardens.
Der Kurpark in Schwangau
Der Kurpark in Schwangau
10-minute walk
Charming park with relaxing walking paths, beautiful views, and a great spot for a family picnic or leisurely stroll.
Forggensee
Forggensee
20-minute walk
Scenic lake perfect for swimming, sailing, and cycling. Great views of the Alps; ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Hiking at Mount Tegelberg
30-minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views. Cable car access available for less adventurous visitors.
Wellness at Alpseebad
10-minute drive
Relaxing spa and pool complex with stunning lake views. Ideal for unwinding after a long day of sightseeing.
Dorfmetzgerei Gerster
Dorfmetzgerei Gerster
6-minute walk
Authentic German butchery with fresh, local meats. Casual setting known for hearty sausages and regional specialties.
Restaurant Alte Wacht
10-minute drive
Charming atmosphere offering a selection of Bavarian dishes. Known for its dumplings and locally sourced ingredients.
Kulturzentrum Schwangau
10-minute walk
Local cultural center hosting art exhibitions and concerts. Family-friendly events and a cozy café available.
Bavarian Nights at the Biergarten
15-minute drive
Traditional Biergarten atmosphere with live music on weekends. Great for enjoying local brews and delicious pretzels.
Getting around
City Centre
Schwangau3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Memmingen Airport (FMM)119 min  ·  49.0 mi
Augsburg Airport (AGB)164 min  ·  67.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Helmer provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Questions of the users
About Hotel Helmer
Can a late check-in be arranged for around 6 or 7 PM?
20 November 2024
The reception team is available until 10 PM. It's best to inform the hotel about the expected arrival time in advance for smooth check-in.
Until what time is the reception team available for assistance?
15 December 2024
The reception team operates until 10 PM, providing support to guests during that time.
Is there a wheelchair-accessible room available at the hotel?
10 January 2025
Currently, the hotel does not offer wheelchair-accessible accommodations.
What activities are recommended for a family vacation in Schwangau?
22 February 2025
Families can enjoy exploring the Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau castles, hiking, biking, or swimming in nearby lakes.
Is there bike rental available for exploring the Allgäu region?
1 March 2025
Yes, the hotel offers complimentary bike rentals, making it easy to explore the scenic routes around Schwangau.
How can guests reach Hotel Helmer using public transportation?
5 April 2025
Guests can take a train to Füssen and then a bus to the Rathaus Schwangau stop, which is just a 3-minute walk from the hotel.
What dining options does the hotel provide for breakfast?
12 March 2025
A hearty breakfast buffet is served daily, featuring a variety of breads, spreads, yogurts, and beverages, available from 07:30 to 10:00 AM.
Does the hotel offer half-board meals, and what are they like?
15 March 2025
The half-board option includes a 3-course menu nightly, featuring delicious regional specialties for €32 per person per day.
Are there any local events or attractions nearby worth visiting?
20 April 2025
Yes, nearby attractions include the royal castles, beautiful hiking trails, and the picturesque old town of Füssen, all within easy reach.
Is there free parking available for guests traveling by car?
10 May 2025
Yes, the hotel provides free parking facilities for guests, ensuring convenient access during your stay.

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