Der Helmerhof Allgaeu Hideaway, Schwangau ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Frauenbergstr. 9, Schwangau, Germany, 87645

Close to Neuschwanstein Castle

Perfect

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Loved by Der Helmerhof Allgaeu Hideaway guests

Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Delicious breakfast
Perfect location

"We were fortunate to have been given a room with a view of the castle from our balcony."

Neha from Hong Kong

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"The room was lovely, probably the nicest we stayed in on our trip (and they were all quite nice)."

Sharon S from Canada

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"Appartment was spacy, very clean, modern and comfortable."

Natalia from Finland

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Location

The Helmerhof is strategically located near the royal castles of Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding Allgäu mountains. Guests appreciate the quiet and idyllic surroundings that provide a peaceful retreat from urban life. Access to local attractions, hiking trails, and lakes enhances the recreational opportunities available year-round.

Dining

On-site dining at the Helmerhof includes a breakfast buffet in the winter garden featuring seasonal, fresh dishes. The culinary offerings also showcase products from the hotel's own farm, along with delicious home-baked cakes and pies. Vegan food options are available, ensuring that diverse dietary preferences are accommodated.

Wellness

The wellness area at the Helmerhof is designed as a modern alpine oasis, featuring a relaxation area with warmth and comfort. Guests can enjoy a diverse range of facilities such as a Bio-Sauna, Finnish Sauna, and a steam bath. Daily hours from 15 to 20 allow ample opportunity for visitors to unwind and rejuvenate with wellness treatments.

Rooms

Rooms at the Helmerhof cater to varying needs, featuring options from single rooms to family apartments with kitchenettes. All accommodations come equipped with modern amenities including flat-screen TVs, safes, and comfortable seating areas. Many rooms feature balconies or terraces with stunning views of the mountains or garden.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Helmerhof offers a variety of amenities catering to families, including opportunities for children to explore the surrounding nature. Outdoor spaces provide safe areas for children to play and enjoy fresh air, including seasonal wildlife observation activities. The hotel is committed to ensuring a welcoming environment for families visiting the Allgäu region.

Highlights

Location: Access to local attractions, hiking trails, and lakes

Dining: Breakfast buffet featuring seasonal dishes

Wellness: Relaxation area with Bio-Sauna and steam bath

Rooms: Family apartments equipped with kitchenettes

“This family-run establishment positions itself nicely for exploring the royal castles and surrounding Allgäu region. I appreciate the blend of Bavarian tradition and wellness amenities like the spa area. The included KönigsCard is a smart perk, adding value for guests keen to explore local attractions.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Paradise

The breakfast was amazing! A wide array of options satisfied everyone, including those with specific dietary needs.

Charlie from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

Our room had a balcony with amazing views. It was magical to see the castle from there.

Marie Dupont from France

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Free parking at the hotel made exploring the area easy. No need to search for a parking spot!

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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Spa & LeisureSauna Time

The sauna was amazing after a long day visiting the castle. Enjoyed a tea there. What a schedule!

Ingrid Svenson from Sweden

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Der Helmerhof Allgaeu Hideaway offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room Main Building

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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Appartement Typ B

2 persons

420 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Appartement Typ A

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room Guesthouse Mountain view

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Facilities

Der Helmerhof Allgaeu Hideaway offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Full body massage

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Restaurant Helmerhof, experience the heart of German cuisine complemented by modern and traditional touches. This inviting venue offers a family-friendly atmosphere where guests can indulge in vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, making each meal a delight that caters to every palate.

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Restaurant Helmerhof

German

Ambiance

A welcoming blend of traditional and modern design, perfect for families or intimate dinners alike.

Key Offerings

Feast on signature German dishes, with options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free preferences. Unique experiences include delightful high tea service, creating a cozy gathering spot to enjoy culinary delights.

Reservation

Recommended for high tea and dinner.

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday: 14:00 - 20:30; High tea available.

Der Helmerhof Allgaeu Hideaway Location

Frauenbergstr. 9, Schwangau, Germany, 87645

Map view

Frauenbergstr. 9, Schwangau, Germany, 87645

City landmarks

Palace

Neuschwanstein Castle

1.6 mi

Palace

Hohenschwangau Castle

1.5 mi

Landmark

Schloss Neuschwanstein

1.6 mi

Palace

High Castle of Fussen

1.2 mi

Museum

Museum of Fuessen

1.2 mi

Landmark

Former St Mang's Abbey

1.2 mi

Church

Kirche St. Georg

4100 ft

Cemetery

Franciscan Monastery of St Stephen

4500 ft

Landmark

Schloss Bullachberg

3400 ft

Landmark

Theresienbruecke

5000 ft

Church

Heilig-Geist-Spitalkirche

5000 ft

Church

Krippkirche Sankt Nikolaus

5100 ft

Landmark

Maxsteg an der Fussener Klamm-Fall

5200 ft

Landmark

Altstadt von Fuessen

1.2 mi

Museum

Museum of the Bavarian Kings

1.3 mi

Fountain

Stadtbrunnen

5200 ft

Church

Pfarrkirche St.Maria Und St. Florian

1.2 mi

Landmark

Schwansee

4200 ft

Landmark

St. Georg

4100 ft

Landmark

Denkmal

2900 ft

Landmark

Franciscan monastery Fussen

4200 ft

Landmark

Saint Sebastian

4200 ft

Landmark

Franziskanerkirche St. Stephan

4300 ft

Landmark

Alpsee

1.3 mi

Landmark

Markthalle

4800 ft

Park

Der Kurpark in Schwangau

5300 ft

Landmark

Denkmal an Johann Baptist Graf

1.1 mi

Event hall

Festspielhaus Neuschwanstein

1.3 mi

Landmark

Barockbasilika St. Mang

1.2 mi

Nearby

Fussen and the King's Castles

400 ft

Restaurants

Hotel Helmerhof Restaurant

200 ft

Frauenbergstr. 9 Hotel Helmerhof

Louis II

1400 ft

Am Ehberg 31 by Hotel Das Ruebezahl

Gams & Gloria

1400 ft

Am Ehberg 31 Hotel Das Rubezahl

Explore Schwangau

Explore the Area

Neuschwanstein Castle

30 minutes' walk

This iconic castle offers stunning views and enchanting architecture. Guided tours bring its rich history to life.

Hohenschwangau Castle

30 minutes' walk

The childhood residence of King Ludwig II, featuring beautiful gardens and historic interiors. Tours available.

Museum of Fuessen

25 minutes walking

An insightful museum showcasing the region's cultural heritage, with exhibits on monarchy and local traditions.

High Castle of Fussen

25 minutes walking

Offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, this historic site features intriguing exhibits about the castle's past.

Hiking Trails

5 minutes' drive

Scenic hiking trails suitable for all levels, providing breathtaking views and a chance to explore nature's beauty.

Alpseebad

25 minutes walking

A lakeside recreational area with swimming, sunbathing, and relaxing spots. Ideal for family fun and unwinding.

Hotel Helmerhof Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Serving local specialties in a cozy atmosphere. Known for its farm-to-table ingredients and friendly service.

Gams & Gloria

5 minutes' walk

A trendy spot featuring Bavarian cuisine and international dishes, with a charming outdoor seating area.

Altstadt von Fuessen

25 minutes walking

A historic town center with lively shops, bars, and cafés, perfect for evening strolls and local nightlife.

Live Music at Stadtplatz

20 minutes walking

Weekly outdoor concerts bring the local music scene to life in a family-friendly environment.

Getting around

City Centre

Schwangau17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Memmingen (FMM)116 min · 48.0 mi

Friedrichshafen (FDH)171 min · 70.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Der Helmerhof Allgaeu Hideaway provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 3.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Der Helmerhof Allgaeu Hideaway from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 359 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

99%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.3/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Mountain views

Delicious food

Free parking

Cons

Thin walls

Limited breakfast options

Restaurant closures

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About Der Helmerhof Allgaeu Hideaway

What airport is closest to Helmerhof and how far is it?

10 December 2024

The nearest airport is Munich, located 160 kilometers away.

Do the 2-bedroom apartments come with more than one bathroom?

22 November 2024

The two-bedroom apartments are equipped with only one bathroom.

Is it possible for three adults and two children to stay in apartment type C?

15 January 2025

Yes, apartment type C can accommodate three adults and two children.

Is there secure parking available for motorbikes at Helmerhof?

5 February 2025

Unfortunately, there are no garages or sheltered parking for motorbikes, but they can be parked under the balconies at the rear of the hotel for some protection from the rain.

What time does breakfast typically start at Helmerhof?

20 March 2025

Breakfast is served from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Can you tell me about the leisure activities available year-round at Helmerhof?

12 April 2025

Helmerhof offers a variety of leisure activities throughout the year, including hiking, cycling, and wellness services in a stunning natural setting.

Are there any facilities for wellness and relaxation at Helmerhof?

30 May 2025

Yes, the wellness area includes saunas, massage services, and relaxation spaces designed for a soothing experience.

What types of cuisine can guests enjoy at Helmerhof?

10 June 2025

Guests can indulge in seasonally fresh dishes, including options from their own farm, as well as home-baked cakes and vegan choices.

Is Helmerhof located near any popular tourist attractions?

22 July 2025

Yes, the hotel is in close proximity to the renowned Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau castles, offering breathtaking views and easy access to these historical sites.

Can special dietary requirements be accommodated at Helmerhof?

14 August 2025

Yes, the hotel is able to accommodate special dietary needs. It's best to inform them about any allergies or intolerances during the booking process.