Das Schwanstein vs Hotel Helmer
Both are in Schwangau, 140 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Schwangau
Hotel Helmer
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 3.9
- Score by category
- 7 of 15
The short answer
Pick Hotel Helmer
It comes out ahead on 7 of 15 compared facts. 140 m apart.
Choose Hotel Helmer if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.0 / 8.6)
Why is Das Schwanstein better than Hotel Helmer?
- 1More guest reviews (52 vs 5), so the rating is more reliable×10
Why is Hotel Helmer better than Das Schwanstein?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.0 vs 8.6)+0.4
- 2Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Das Schwanstein vs Hotel Helmer: which hotel is better? | Das Schwanstein | Hotel Helmer |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | – | 9.0 |
| Location | – | 3.9 |
| Beach access | – | 6.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.8 | 9.0 +0.3 |
| Guest rating | 8.6 | 9.0 +0.4 |
| Number of reviews | 52 +47 | 5 |
| Google rating | 3.8/5 | 4.7/5 +0.9 |
| Google reviews | 519 | 938 +419 |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 3.9 | 3.9 |
| Distance to Schwangau centre | 160 m | 130 m |
| To the beach | 1.4 km | 1.3 km −130 m |
| To the airport | 58 km | 58 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 11 | 12 |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 170 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 3 | 3 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | – | ★★★ |
| Listed amenities | 4 | 8 +4 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | ✓ | – |
| Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | – | ✓ |
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Location
140 m apart
Das Schwanstein: city centre: 570 m, Innsbruck Airport (INN): 58 km, beach: 1.4 km, 11 places to eat within 500 m.
Hotel Helmer: city centre: 520 m, Innsbruck Airport (INN): 58 km, beach: 1.3 km, 12 places to eat within 500 m.
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Das Schwanstein or Hotel Helmer: common questions
Which is better, Das Schwanstein or Hotel Helmer?
Hotel Helmer leads in 7 of 15 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, Google rating. Das Schwanstein is stronger in number of reviews.
Which is cheaper, Das Schwanstein or Hotel Helmer?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Hotel Helmer is 1.3 km from the nearest beach; Das Schwanstein is 1.4 km.
How far apart are Das Schwanstein and Hotel Helmer?
The two hotels are 140 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score