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About the Hotel

8949 North Main Street, Helen, Georgia, United States, 30545
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Close to the Chattahoochee River
Nice
6.4
/10
1.7
2.0
/5

Rooms at Hofbrau

Hofbrau Riverfront Hotel Helen provides air-conditioned guestrooms that have a tea and coffee maker. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a clothes rack, a refrigerator, and a microwave. Select rooms feature river views. Private bathrooms include complimentary toiletries, a hairdryer, a bath, and a shower. Room choices range from King Rooms (smoking and non-smoking), Double Rooms with two double beds (smoking and non-smoking), and King Rooms with a spa bath. Cots and extra beds are not available.

Dining close by

Hofbrau Riverfront Hotel offers a vending machine for snacks and drinks. Schatzie's Cafe (0.08 miles away), Brickhouse Burgers, Pizza & Pasta (0.20 miles away), Two Tire Tavern (0.22 miles away), and Bigg Daddys Restaurant & Tavern (0.73 miles away) provide alternatives.

Leisure and Activities

Recreational amenities include a seasonal outdoor pool. Unicoi Hill Park, 0.25 miles away, features a natural stream, a pond, and hiking trails. Smithgall Woods, located 3.1 miles from the property, is known for hiking trails. The Willie The Wildewood Bear tourist attraction is 0.32 miles away. Georgia Mountain Coaster is 0.47 miles from the hotel. Cool River Tubing is located 0.94 miles from the hotel.

Location and Access

Hofbrau Riverfront Hotel is positioned near top Helen attractions. Betty's Country Store is 0.09 miles away, Cowboys & Angels Restaurant is 0.4 miles, and Helen Georgia is 0.5 miles away. The hotel is 100 km from Athens-Ben Epps Airport. Guests wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore the Chattahoochee National Forest and Unicoi State Park.

Hotel Services

The Hofbrau Riverfront Hotel features complimentary Wi-Fi in public areas and onsite private parking. Services provided include a 24-hour front desk, private check-in/check-out, and daily maid service. The property includes wheelchair accessibility, including toilets with grab rails. Fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and key card access are implemented.

“Location can be a draw, but reports indicate potential issues with misleading photos and room conditions. Be aware that some describe encountering unprofessional behavior. Onsite dining seems to offer a positive experience, particularly with its unique decor and beer selection.”
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Hofbrau Riverfront Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Two Double Beds Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hofbrau Riverfront Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Private beach
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hofbrau Riverfront Hotel Location

8949 North Main Street, Helen, Georgia, United States, 30545
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8949 North Main Street, Helen, Georgia, United States, 30545
Nearby
Kudon Kudies
1700 ft
Restaurants
King Ludwig's Beer Garden
1600 ft
8660 N Main St By ALT Heidelberg Restaurant
Granny's Famous Funnel Cake Haus
1800 ft
8630 N Main St
Explore Helen
Explore Helen, GA
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chattahoochee River
Chattahoochee River
8 minutes' walk
Chattahoochee River offers scenic views and watersports like tubing. A perfect spot for relaxation or an afternoon adventure.
Charlemagne's Kingdom
Charlemagne's Kingdom
8 minutes' walk
Charlemagne's Kingdom features a unique miniature Bavarian village. Ideal for all ages, it showcases local history and architecture.
Helen Arts & Heritage Center
Helen Arts & Heritage Center
8 minutes' walk
Helen Arts & Heritage Center highlights local art and culture. It frequently hosts events and exhibitions showcasing regional artists.
Helen Oktoberfest
8 minutes' walk
Helen Oktoberfest celebrates Bavarian culture with food, beer, and live music. A vibrant community event held annually in fall.
Georgia Mountain Coaster
Georgia Mountain Coaster
10 minutes' walk
Georgia Mountain Coaster provides an exhilarating ride through the mountains. Fun for thrill-seekers with scenic views throughout.
Unicoi State Park
Unicoi State Park
7-minute drive
Unicoi State Park features hiking, fishing, and kayaking. A peaceful retreat for nature lovers, ideal for relaxation or family activities.
Helen Tubing & Waterpark
5 minutes' drive
Helen Tubing & Waterpark is perfect for families. Enjoy a day of fun with tubes, slides, and attractions for all ages.
King Ludwig's Beer Garden
King Ludwig's Beer Garden
6 minutes' walk
King Ludwig's Beer Garden offers authentic German cuisine and local brews in a festive atmosphere. Try their famous schnitzel.
Granny's Famous Funnel Cake Haus
Granny's Famous Funnel Cake Haus
7 minutes' walk
Granny's serves delicious funnel cakes and sweet treats in a fun, casual setting. A must-visit for a classic sweet indulgence.
Helen Festhalle
8 minutes' walk
Helen Festhalle hosts live performances and community events. A vibrant venue for enjoying music and cultural activities.
Black Forest Bear Park and Reptile Exhibit
Black Forest Bear Park and Reptile Exhibit
3 minutes' drive
Black Forest Bear Park offers family-friendly encounters with bears and reptiles. Educational and entertaining for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Helen5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Athens-Ben Epps Airport (ahn)165 min  ·  68.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Hofbrau Riverfront guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hofbrau Riverfront Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 436 verified reviews
5.6/10
Guest rating
45%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.0/10
Cleanliness
6.5/10
Comfort
6.6/10
Facilities
6.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.4/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Pros
River view
Strong wifi
Easy walk
New mattress
Mini fridge
Cons
Outdated rooms
Filthy rooms
Guest reviews
based on 753 reviews
6.4/10
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About Hofbrau Riverfront Hotel
Are there river-view rooms available at the Hofbrau Riverfront Hotel?
12 January 2024
Yes, several rooms offer stunning views of the river.
Is the hotel located directly along the riverbanks?
25 February 2024
Yes, the hotel is situated conveniently along the river.
Can I request a room with a deck or porch facing the river?
15 March 2024
Some rooms come equipped with decks or porches facing the river, based on availability.
Is it easy to walk from the hotel to downtown Helen?
30 March 2024
Absolutely! It's approximately a 10 to 15-minute walk to downtown.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
5 April 2024
Certain rooms permit dogs with a pet fee of $25.
Do any of the hotel rooms feature a balcony?
18 April 2024
Yes, there are balconies available in specific rooms along the river.
Is it possible to request a waterfront hotel room when booking?
22 April 2024
Yes, you can request a waterfront room subject to availability.
What is the minimum age requirement to check in at the hotel?
1 May 2024
Guests must be at least 18 years old to check in.
Can you clarify the type of spa tub included in some rooms?
10 July 2024
Rooms with spa tubs feature deep tubs with jets, similar to a jacuzzi.
Does the hotel provide complimentary breakfast?
15 August 2024
Yes, a continental breakfast is included for all guests.

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