Hofbrau Riverfront Hotel - Helen

2-star riverfront motel in Helen, GA - steps from the Chattahoochee River and downtown shops

Location & Access

Hofbrau Riverfront Hotel sits on the north side of Helen, Georgia, with the Chattahoochee River running directly behind the property. Guests are a 7- to 8-minute walk from the city center and 150 yards from Betty's Country Store and Discount Spirits of Helen. The hotel is also 10 minutes from AnnaRuby Falls and a 5-minute drive south to Hardman Farm for local history.

Outdoor Spaces & River Access

The hotel offers a private beach area, an outdoor fireplace, and a picnic area with old-timey park grills along the river walk. Guests can use the steps down to the river and sit by a small fire pit on the shared concrete patio. Hofbrau Riverfront Hotel also provides free on-site parking, a key advantage in a town where parking is often paid.

Accommodations & Room Amenities

Rooms at Hofbrau Riverfront Hotel include a large-screen TV, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a coffee maker. Some king rooms offer a spa bath, but all Jacuzzi rooms are in city-view rooms and are not riverfront or riverview. The hotel stopped offering fireplaces in any room, and guests should note that the property is old and undergoing renovation.

Dining & Nearby Attractions

A light breakfast is served daily from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. in the same room as the office. The Hofbrauhaus Restaurant next door serves German food and is not affiliated with the hotel. Many vineyards are within minutes of the property and offer tastings.

Practical Policies & Services

Hofbrau Riverfront Hotel provides free WiFi and free parking to all guests. Pets are allowed, and the property accommodates RVs in the parking lot. The front desk offers private check-in/check-out and has a vending machine for snacks and drinks.

• Location: On the Chattahoochee River, 7-minute walk from downtown Helen
• Rooms: Microwaves, fridges, spa baths in some city-view rooms
• Outdoor: Private beach area, river steps, fire pit, picnic tables
• Nearby: Vineyards, Hofbrauhaus Restaurant, Hardman Farm, AnnaRuby Falls
• Parking: Free on-site parking (rare in Helen)
• Pets: Allowed on property