Overlooking Baia del Silenzio bay, Hotel Helvetia is 20 metres from both private and public beaches. It features 1 pools with hydromassage jets, 1 heated pool and a rooftop sun terrace, all with panoramic views of the Ligurian Riviera. This 4-star hotel offers elegant rooms and junior suites with sea or garden views, free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Each includes a flat-screen TV with satellite and pay-per-view channels, and a private bathroom with toiletries. You will be served a sweet and savoury breakfast daily in a dedicated room, or out on the terrace facing the sea in summer. Helvetia Hotel provides a free bike rental service, ideal for exploring the surrounding town of Sestri Levante. During winter, the outdoor pools are heated to guarantee a relaxing dip all year round. Sestri Levante Train Station is a 10-minute walk from the property, and links to the Cinque Terre territory and Portofino. La Spezia and Genoa are within 40 minutes by car.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Sestri Levante, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.9

Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

American

Private parking available


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom :
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom :
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.9
Free WiFi
7.8
High score for Sestri Levante
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Catherine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location is amazing and the hotel is beautiful with fresh and clean interiors.
  • Catherine
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Stunning hotel in an amazing location! The staff were so lovely and welcoming plus the breakfasts were excellent!
  • Kjetil
    Norway Norway
    The location, view, staff was professional and sooooo friendly and serviceminded

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Vistamare
    • Ambiance
      Romantic

Facilities of Hotel Helvetia
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Beachfront
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Private beach area
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun terrace
  • Private beach area
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Drying rack for clothing
Activities
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Beach
  • Snorkelling
  • Cycling
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Pay-per-view channels
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs € 35 per day.
  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage
  • Electric vehicle charging station
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Seasonal
  • Infinity pool
  • Pool with view
  • Heated pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Wellness
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Solarium
Languages spoken
  • English
  • French
  • Italian
  • Russian

House rules

Hotel Helvetia takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:30 to 00:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

From 07:30 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 5 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 70 per child, per night
Cot upon request
€ 70 per child, per night
6+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 80 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Maestro Mastercard Visa CartaSi American Express Cash ATM card Hotel Helvetia accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Hotel Helvetia in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property is located within a pedestrian-only zone.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about Hotel Helvetia

  • Hotel Helvetia has 1 restaurant:

    • Vistamare

  • Guests staying at Hotel Helvetia can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.4).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • American
    • À la carte

  • Check-in at Hotel Helvetia is from 14:30, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Hotel Helvetia is 200 yards from the centre of Sestri Levante. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The nearest beach is just 50 yards from Hotel Helvetia. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Hotel Helvetia include:

    • Twin/Double
    • Suite
    • Triple

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Hotel Helvetia on this page.

  • Hotel Helvetia offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Snorkelling
    • Beachfront
    • Solarium
    • Neck massage
    • Bike tours
    • Private beach area
    • Walking tours
    • Hand massage
    • Swimming Pool
    • Back massage
    • Beach
    • Foot massage
    • Full body massage

  • The prices at Hotel Helvetia may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.