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About the Hotel

Via Cappuccini 43, Sestri Levante, Italy, 16039
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Near the Bay of Silence Beach
Perfect
9.4
/10
4.8
4.7
/5

Location

Hotel Helvetia is situated along the scenic Bay of Silence, offering direct access to the sandy beaches. The hotel is conveniently located a short walk from the charming historical center of Sestri Levante. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the stunning Cinque Terre National Park, just a train ride away.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant, Ristorante Helvetia, specializes in traditional Ligurian cuisine and offers a variety of fresh seafood dishes. Guests can enjoy their meals while taking in panoramic views of the coastline. The bar serves an extensive selection of wines and cocktails, ideal for evenings spent overlooking the water.

Rooms

Hotel Helvetia provides 30 well-appointed rooms, each equipped with modern amenities and private balconies. Many rooms offer breathtaking sea views, enhancing the stay experience. Family accommodations are available with spacious layouts suitable for groups.

Wellness

The wellness facilities include a private beach area, allowing guests to unwind in a picturesque setting. Guests can also enjoy access to the outdoor pool, which is surrounded by sun loungers and parasols. The hotel's wellness programs offer relaxation and rejuvenation tailored to individual preferences.

Business

Hotel Helvetia accommodates business travelers with a dedicated conference room suitable for meetings and events. The hotel offers necessary audiovisual equipment ensuring efficient and smooth presentations. High-speed internet access is available throughout the property for all business needs.

Highlights

Location: beachfront access at Bay of Silence

Dining: Ristorante Helvetia with Ligurian cuisine

Wellness: outdoor pool and private beach

Rooms: family accommodations available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll the picturesque Baia del Silenzio for breathtaking views.
  • Taste local focaccia at Panificio L'Angolo di Primavera.
  • Explore the charming streets of the historic Borgo Antico.
  • Visit the Archaeological Museum for insights on local history.
  • Join a guided olive oil tasting at local farms in the area.
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Hotel Helvetia offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite Garden View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Helvetia offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Helvetia, dining is a delightful blend of authenticity and warmth. Guests can indulge in exquisite Italian cuisine while soaking up the romantic atmosphere at Vistamare. For those seeking relaxation by the sea, the coastal beach bar offers refreshing drinks and light bites against a stunning backdrop.
Hotel Helvetia Sestri Levante Restaurant photo

Vistamare

Italian
Ambiance
Romantic, featuring elegant decor and soft lighting, perfect for intimate dinners or special occasions.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a selection of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, thoughtfully prepared to cater to varied dietary preferences.
Reservation
Highly recommended for an assured dining experience.
Open for lunch from 12:00 - 14:30 and dinner from 19:30 - 22:00, Monday to Saturday, with lunch available on Sundays.

Beach Bar

Casual seaside
Ambiance
Relaxed atmosphere with soothing beachside views, equipped with sunbeds and umbrellas for guests to unwind.
Key Offerings
Serves light lunches and refreshing drinks, perfect for leisurely afternoons on the beach. Available to all guests enjoying the shale strand.
Reservation
Not required.
Open daily, hours may vary.

Hotel Helvetia Location

Via Cappuccini 43, Sestri Levante, Italy, 16039
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Via Cappuccini 43, Sestri Levante, Italy, 16039
Nearby
16039 Sestri Levante
Spiaggia Baia del Silenzio
500 ft
Museum
Galleria Rizzi
300 ft
Gallery
Via XXV aprile
700 ft
Via Portobello 30
Convento dell'Annunziata
1400 ft
Church
Basilica di Santa Maria di Nazareth
1800 ft
Baia del Silenzio Baia di Portobello
Il Pescatore di Leonardo Lustig
1800 ft
Event hall
Teatro Arena Conchiglia
1400 ft
Church
Chiesa di San Niccolo
1900 ft
Church
Chiesa di Santa Maria Immacolata
1800 ft
Church
Chiesa di San Pietro In Vincoli
1800 ft
Baia del Silenzio
500 ft
Beach
Bagni Liguria
1000 ft
Beach
Bagni Segesta
1200 ft
Aquarium
Acquario Sestri Levante
1400 ft
Library
Biblioteca Di Sestri Levante Palazzo Fascie Rossi
1500 ft
16039 Sestri Levante
spiaggia libera
1500 ft
Via Penisola Levante
Chiesa di San Nicolo e Castelli Gualino
1800 ft
Piazza Avv. Marcello Rizzi 16
Creatini & Landriani Fine Art
1800 ft
Restaurants
La Sciamadda dei Vinaccieri Ballerini
700 ft
Via Venticinque Aprile 179
La Cantina Del Polpo
400 ft
Piazza Camillo Benso Conte di Cavour 2
Black Bart
300 ft
Via Cappuccini 7
Enoteca Altrove
600 ft
Via Vincenzo Cappellini 9 Baia del Silenzio
Osteria Mattana
900 ft
36 Via XXV Aprile
Ittiturismo Bistromare
800 ft
spiaggia di Portobello Baia del Silenzio
Il Bargonello
600 ft
Via XXV Aprile 143 Caruggio
La Calanca Ristorante
900 ft
Piazza Giacomo Matteotti 17
Explore Sestri Levante
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
MUSEL Museo archeologico e della citta
MUSEL Museo archeologico e della citta
9 minutes' walk
Archaeological museum showcasing local history and artifacts. Great for culture enthusiasts and offers guided tours.
Spiaggia Baia del Silenzio
Spiaggia Baia del Silenzio
2 minutes' walk
Scenic beach known for its tranquility and picturesque views. Ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
Basilica di Santa Maria di Nazareth
Basilica di Santa Maria di Nazareth
7 minutes' walk
Historic basilica featuring stunning architecture and beautiful artworks. A peaceful spot for reflections.
Parco Nelson Mandela
Parco Nelson Mandela
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant park with play areas and walking paths. Perfect for families and outdoor activities.
Hiking at Punta Manara
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking coastal views. Accessible with minimal gear, suitable for all levels.
Yoga at local studios
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios. Perfect for stress relief and wellness.
Black Bart
Black Bart
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot known for local wines and seafood dishes. Reservations recommended for weekend dining.
La Sciamadda dei Vinaccieri Ballerini
La Sciamadda dei Vinaccieri Ballerini
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with homemade pasta and fresh ingredients. Great for families and offers vegetarian options.
Galleria Rizzi
Galleria Rizzi
1 minute' walk
Gallery featuring local artists with rotating exhibitions. A cultural gem suitable for art lovers.
Live music at Black Bart
1 minute' walk
Weekly live music events in a vibrant atmosphere. Family-friendly with a great selection of drinks.
Getting around
City Centre
Sestri Levante6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Genoa Airport - Cristoforo Colombo (GOA)90 min  ·  37.0 mi
Giuseppe Verdi Airport (PMF)233 min  ·  96.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop19 min  ·  7.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Helvetia guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Russian
Number of rooms:
21

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Helvetia from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 67 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 167 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Helvetia
What are the check-in and check-out times for Hotel Helvetia?
Check-in is at 14:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Helvetia from the nearest beach?
The nearest private and public beaches are located 20 meters from the hotel.
Does Hotel Helvetia have on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering Italian cuisine.
What are the room amenities available at Hotel Helvetia?
All rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, minibar, safe, Wi-Fi, and toiletries.
What recreational facilities does Hotel Helvetia offer?
Guests can enjoy an infinity pool, heated pool, and a rooftop sun terrace with panoramic views of the Ligurian Riviera.
How far is Hotel Helvetia from the nearest train station?
Sestri Levante Train Station is a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
What breakfast options are available at Hotel Helvetia?
Breakfast is served daily and includes sweet and savory options, which can be enjoyed on the terrace in summer.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy at Hotel Helvetia?
Guests can participate in snorkeling and walking tours organized by the hotel.
What language is spoken by the staff at Hotel Helvetia?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages, including English and Italian.
What are some nearby restaurants to Hotel Helvetia?
Nearby restaurants include Aragosta D'Oro (0.5 km), Citto Beach Bar (0.5 km), and Restaurant Olimpo & Sky Bar Zeus (0.5 km).
What attractions are close to Hotel Helvetia?
Nearby attractions include Cinque Terre National Park, Bay of Silence Beach, and Portofino.

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