City hotel with a heart - the Sebnitzer Hof
Tradition meets nature experience in Saxon Switzerland
In the center of the silk flower town of Sebnitz, the Sebnitzer Hof by STEIGER Hotels – a charming city hotel with history, style and personal hospitality. In close proximity to the Czech border border, our hotel is the ideal starting point for hikes in the Elbe Sandstone Mountainsexcursions to the Saxon Switzerland National Park and cultural discoveries in the region.
Here you stay in the middle of the action – and yet completely relaxed. Enjoy our regional breakfast in the morning, explore the Lower Saxon Switzerland with all its rocky wonders and return in the evening to a house with soul and warmth.
Whether hiking vacation, short trip or group travel – genuine hospitality awaits you at the Sebnitzer Hof STEIGER hospitality with character.
The Sebnitzer Hof does not have a restaurant.
(no breakfast/dinner)
Our rooms & suites
Details about Sebnitzer Hof by STEIGER Hotels
Most popular equipment
- Indoor pool 14-20:30
- Non-smoking room
- WLAN included
- Coffee and tea facilities in all rooms
- Breakfast
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Private bathroom
- WC
- Bathrobe
- Hair dryer
Bedroom
- Bed linen
- Cupboard
Pets
Activities
Living area
- Seating area
Media & Technology
- Flat screen TV
- TV
Food & Drinks
- Breakfast restaurant
- Restaurant nearby
Internet
- WLAN is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking facilities
- Public parking spaces are available in front of the hotel (for a fee).
Services
- Food bowl
- Pet basket
- Private check-in/out
- Luggage storage
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Fax and photocopying facilities
Additional fees -
Express check-in/out
Additional fees
Reception service
- Invoice on request
- Contact person from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Security
- Fire extinguisher
- Smoke detector
- Access with key card
General
- Non-smoking accommodation (all public and private areas are non-smoking areas)
- Heating
- Mainly carpeting
- Elevator
- Non-smoking room
Indoor pool
- 2-8:30 p.m.
- 3x7m, 28°C
- Reclining area
Wellness
- Finnish sauna 14-20:30
- Steam bath 14-20:30
Spoken languages
- Czech
- German
- English
Double room
- 1 double bed
Number of guests
Junior suite
- 1 double bed
Number of guests
Arrival & Departure
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Arrival:
From 14:00 to 21:00
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Departure:
From 08:00 to 11:00 a.m.
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No age restriction
There is no age restriction for check-in.
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Groups:
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
- The following cards are accepted at this hotel
Cash payment not accepted!
Informative
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Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary by accommodation category. Please read the terms and conditions of each option before making your selection.
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Children and beds
Guidelines for children Children of all ages are welcome. Children 4 years of age or older pay the adult rate at this property. Please add the number of children in your party and their ages to your search to see the correct rates and occupancy information. Baby crib and extra bed policy The number of baby cribs depends on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information. Extra beds are not available at this property. All baby cribs are subject to availability.
- Parties/events are not permitted. No group rooms.
Parking facilities
Public parking spaces are available on the market square in front of the hotel (chargeable, free on Saturdays and Sundays).
Does the accommodation Sebnitzer Hof by STEIGER Hotels have a pool?
Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool. The pool can be used from 14-20:00.
What types of rooms can I book at the accommodation Sebnitzer Hof by STEIGER Hotels?
Room options at the accommodation Sebnitzer Hof by STEIGER Hotels include:
- Double room
- Junior suites
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sebnitzer Hof by STEIGER Hotels?
Check-in at Landidyll Hinterhermsdorf by STEIGER Hotels is from 14:00, check-out is until 11:00.
How much does it cost to stay at Sebnitzer Hof by STEIGER Hotels?
Prices at Landidyll Hinterhermsdorf by STEIGER Hotels may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates selected, hotel policy, etc.). If you enter your dates, you can see the prices.
Does the Sebnitzer Hof have a restaurant?
The accommodation Sebnitzer Hof by STEIGER Hotels offers breakfast. An à la carte restaurant is not available. Lunch or coffee reservations for groups of more than 15 guests are accepted on request.
The accommodation Sebnitzer Hof by STEIGER Hotels is centrally located in Saxon Switzerland.
It is about a 15-minute drive from Bad Schandau to the Sebnitzer Hof. The hotel is centrally located on the picturesque market square of the silk flower town of Sebnitz.
Our inclusive services
An unforgettable time out that you can enjoy with all your senses: that’s what your vacation with us should be like.
Living
- Mini-bar fridge
- Private bathroom
- Bathroom with make-up mirror and hairdryer
- Free bicycle parking spaces
- free WLAN
- A bottle of mineral water on arrival.
Wellness & relaxation
- Indoor pool 14-20:30
- Sauna 14-20:30
- Bathrobe
Catering
- Breakfast buffet from 8-10 am
- Vegetarian or vegan diet
- Individual attention to allergy sufferers, guests with food intolerances or dietary habits (subject to prior notification)
- Packed lunches available (surcharge)
Tradition, craftsmanship & nature – experience the silk flower city
The town Sebnitz lies on the edge of the Saxon Switzerland National Park – where the romance of nature meets traditional craftsmanship. Known as the silk flower townSebnitz delights visitors with its lovingly restored half-timbered houses, regional manufactories and a special pride in its own history.
Visit the Artificial flower and local history museum, discover the Sebnitz town church, stroll through the small stores or simply enjoy a coffee on the market square. Sebnitz is lively and down-to-earth – a real insider tip for all those who love the original.
Excursions around the Sebnitzer Hof
From the Sebnitzer Hof by STEIGER Hotels is the starting point for many impressive tours and excursions in the surrounding region – on foot, by bike or conveniently by bus & train. Our tips for your stay:
Hiking in the Kirnitzschtal & Hinterhermsdorf
Wild gorges, deep forests and rustic trails – ideal for nature-loving connoisseurs.
Boat trip on the upper lock
A real highlight: gliding silently through the green waters of the Kirnitzsch, surrounded by rock and moss.
Day trip to the Czech Republic
Just a few kilometers away are quaint villages, Bohemian cuisine and cross-border hiking trails.
National Park Center Bad Schandau
Interactive exhibition about the natural phenomena of the Elbe Sandstone Mountains – exciting for young and old.
Wachberg or Weifberg viewpoint
Ideal for sunsets, picnic breaks and sweeping views as far as the Bohemian region.
Experience Saxon Switzerland
Family hiking in Saxon Switzerland
There’s no room for boredom here!
Little explorers, big views: Saxon Switzerland offers ideal hiking trails for families with children. Whether adventurous rock formations, fairytale gorges or leisurely paths with space to run around – every tour is an experience here.
Our recommendations for your family trip:
Upper lock circular route in Hinterhermsdorf
Comfortable, close to nature and with a special highlight: a romantic boat trip through the Kirnitzschklamm gorge – an adventure that will make children’s eyes light up!
Pfaffenstein with Barbarine
Exciting caves, small climbing sections and the famous rock needle make this route a real experience for schoolchildren.
Bastei tour from Stadt Wehlen
A classic with a wow effect: enjoy the view, marvel at nature and hike at the same time – a real hit for children too!
Cowshed & sky ladder at Lichtenhain waterfall
Start with the historic Kirnitzschtalbahn, through the forest to the “Kuhstall” and at the end dare a small test of courage on the sky ladder – perfect for families with a spirit of discovery.
Panorama trail Rathen (buggy-friendly!)
Ideal for small children or baby carriages. Wide paths, great views and plenty of opportunities for a picnic break.
Tip: Plan enough time for breaks, games and little discoveries along the way. This turns every hike into a shared adventure with lasting memories.
After hiking?
In our family-friendly Steiger Hotels, cozy rooms, delicious food and pure relaxation await – perfect for little adventurers and big connoisseurs.
Hiking tours for advanced hikers
For all those who want to go higher.
Steep ascents, narrow crevices and sweeping panoramic views: Saxon Switzerland is an Eldorado for experienced hikers looking for something special. Challenging routes, some with steps and ladders, demand stamina and concentration – and reward you with breathtaking nature.
Our highlights for experienced hiking fans:
Affensteine & Carolafelsen
One of the most spectacular tours in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains! Over narrow paths and through wildly romantic gorges to the Carola Rock – with fantastic views over the rock labyrinth of the Schrammsteine.
Schrammsteine ridgeway
Only for sure-footed hikers with a head for heights! This via ferrata-like tour leads over iron ladders and secured paths directly along the ridge – including magnificent views.
Großer Winterberg & Kipphorn view
A physically demanding circular hike that impresses with its tranquillity, unspoilt nature and fabulous views of the Elbe valley. Ideal for nature lovers with stamina.
Wild Hell & Holy Stairs
The name says it all: narrow crevices, steep iron ladders and a real sense of adventure make this tour an exciting challenge – absolutely worthwhile!
Rauenstein circular trail with Swedish holes
A somewhat shorter but intensive tour with many steps, fantastic views and a partly alpine character – perfect as a half-day high-altitude trail.
Important:
These tours require sure-footedness, sturdy footwear and a good basic level of fitness. Please plan sufficient water, weather protection and, if necessary, a headlamp for early or late start times.
Tip:
After the tour, relaxing wellness areas, regional cuisine and a cool drink on the sun terrace await you at our Steiger Hotels – you’ve earned it!
Experience culture in Saxon Switzerland
Discover history, art & regional passion.
Between rocks and river valleys lies a cultural landscape full of surprises. Saxon Switzerland not only offers magnificent nature, but also deep insights into the history, art and tradition of the region. From ancient castles and opera house moments to small, lovingly run museums – this is where culture beats faster.
Our cultural highlights for your stay:
Königstein Fortress
One of the largest mountain fortresses in Europe towers high above the Elbe. Exciting exhibitions, underground casemates and a unique view make this place a must for all history enthusiasts.
Rathen rock stage
Theater in the open air – against a spectacular rocky backdrop! Whether opera, drama or a family play: the Felsenbühne enchants with its atmosphere and variety.
Richard Wagner sites in Graupa
Experience music history up close: In the composer’s former summer residence, you can immerse yourself in Wagner’s world and discover how his works were created in this landscape.
Arts and crafts & local culture
In the numerous small studios and workshops – from potters and wood carvers to glass blowers – the traditional crafts of the region live on. Authentic, regional, made with love.
Hohnstein Castle & National Park Center
Culture meets nature: Hohnstein Castle offers exciting insights into medieval regional history, while the National Park Center in Bad Schandau impressively explains natural phenomena – interactively and also exciting for children!
Tip:
Many cultural facilities in the region can be wonderfully combined with a hike or an excursion – ideal for a varied vacation!
Lean back & enjoy:
After a day full of impressions, our Steiger Hotels invite you to relax with comfort, good food and a warm atmosphere. Here, culture is also lived in the hotel – with hospitality, regionality and attention to detail.
Experiences for rainy days in Saxon Switzerland
Even if the sun takes a break – your vacation doesn’t have to! Saxon Switzerland has numerous weather-independent excursion destinations and activities to offer that provide variety even in rain, wind or snow. Perfect for families, culture fans or wellness enthusiasts.
Our bad weather tips:
🏰 Königstein Fortress (covered areas & museums)
A real highlight even when it rains: underground corridors, interactive exhibitions and impressive architecture make the visit worthwhile – with many areas protected from the weather.
🧖♀️ Wellness & relaxation at the Steiger Hotels
Into the warm water, out of the everyday gray: Our in-house pools, saunas and relaxation rooms invite you to switch off – without any time pressure.
🎨 Museums & Galleries
Whether it’s the Bad Schandau National Park Center, the Richard Wagner Museum or the Sebnitz Local History Museum – here you’ll find knowledge, art and history presented in a charming way.
🕵️♂️ Indoor adventure for children
Indoor play parks such as the “Kinderland Elldus” (Erzgebirge, approx. 1h) or the “Panorama Museum” with interactive stations offer plenty of space to run around and be amazed – even when it’s raining outside.
🍽 Regional delights & café culture
How about a relaxing afternoon in one of the cozy country cafés or a culinary excursion into Saxon cuisine? Our Steiger restaurants offer moments of pleasure with a view – even in the rain.
🎬 Cinema, indoor swimming pool & leisure pool
For classic rainy days: the Pirna Filmpalast, the “Mariba” family pool in Neustadt or the Toskana-Therme Bad Schandau. Ideal for relaxing and experiencing!
Good to know:
Many excursion destinations have weatherproof areas or offer special programs in rainy weather. We are happy to help with daily planning at our reception!
Tip: Deliberately treat yourself to a relaxing rainy day – with a good book, a massage or a warm piece of apple strudel.
Hiking with a dog in Saxon Switzerland
Paws on it – four-legged friends feel at home here!
Forest paths for sniffing, clear streams for cooling off and many routes away from the hustle and bustle: Saxon Switzerland is a dream for anyone who wants to discover nature with their dog. Whether it’s a leisurely stroll or a challenging day tour – here you will find many dog-friendly trails where both humans and animals can get their money’s worth.
Our dog-friendly hiking tips:
🐾 1st Polenztal circular route
Shady, quiet and with plenty of water to splash around in. The path through the romantic Polenztal valley is ideal for warm days – a real sniffers’ paradise!
Start: Parking lot Hockstein or Polenzmühle
Length: approx. 7 km
Special feature: Many stream entrances, no steep climbs
🐾 2. Hinterhermsdorf – rafting trail with dog
Comfortable classic walk with plenty of space, soft forest floor and little traffic. Ideal for older dogs or relaxed walks with a break in between.
Start: Parking lot Buchenparkhalle
Length: approx. 5 km
Special feature: Close to nature, little elevation gain, also suitable for small dogs
🐾 3rd Ebenheit – Rathmannsdorf panoramic route
Wonderful high trail with a wide view over the Elbe valley and a large radius of movement. There is plenty of space to run around (on a lead) – perfect for active dogs.
Start: Ebenheit hiking parking lot
Length: approx. 6-8 km depending on the variant
Special feature: Quiet, with country lanes & viewpoints
Good to know:
Leash obligation is compulsory in the entire national park area – please comply.
Dog waste bags & drinking water please carry them with you – not everywhere there are garbage cans or fountains.
Dog-friendly places to stop for refreshments can be found along many hiking trails – just ask at reception.
Dog-friendly accommodation?
Four-legged guests are also very welcome at our Steiger Hotels! Many rooms are equipped for dogs – with a short walk to the countryside and a bowl and blanket on request. Please just let us know when booking.
Vacation with a dog? No problem in Saxon Switzerland – just pure joie de vivre on four paws.
Hiking where it gets quiet. Marvel where hardly anyone is standing.
Saxon Switzerland is famous for its hotspots – but those who hike off the beaten track often discover the most magical places. Here we reveal our three favorite tours that not everyone knows (yet).
🌿 1st Kleiner Zschand & Thorwalder Walls
Wild, lonely, wonderfully enchanted
This quiet loop leads deep into the heart of the national park. Moss-covered paths, rustic forests and the mystical Goldsteig trail are what make this tour so appealing. Ideal for nature lovers looking for peace and quiet – and with a bit of luck, a black woodpecker.
Start: Parking lot Neumannmühle
Duration: approx. 3.5 h
Difficulty: Medium (long, but technically easy route)
🪨 2. Gohrisch & Papststein – off the beaten track
Two peaks – one tour – hardly any activity
Not unknown, but cleverly combined: If you start early or choose a side access, you will experience two fantastic panoramic mountains almost to yourself. Especially beautiful at sunrise or sunset!
Start: Cunnersdorf or Kleinhennersdorf (secret parking lot!)
Duration: approx. 2.5-3 h
Difficulty: Easy to medium (some stairs & roots)
🌾 3. Hinterhermsdorf – Rabensteine & Flößersteig
Postcard idyll and gentle silence
This tour combines gentle forest paths with views of the Kirnitzschtal valley and small, rarely frequented rest areas. Perfect for connoisseurs, photography fans and anyone looking for “real peace and quiet”.
Start: Town center Hinterhermsdorf
Duration: approx. 2 h
Difficulty: Easy (suitable for families)
Our tip:
Simply leave the beaten track – with a map, water and curiosity in your luggage. Those who are open to detours will be rewarded with special moments.
And afterwards?
Back at our Steiger Hotels, a well-deserved reward awaits: a regional dinner, a hot sauna and the best stories around the table.
“One small journey is enough to renew us and the world” – Kurt Tucholsky
We look forward to you sharing the Saxon Switzerland experience with your loved ones, friends or colleagues!
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