Situated in Strehla, in a historic building, 32 km from Castle Albrechtsburg Meissen, Pension Behnisch is a bed and breakfast with a garden and terrace. It is located 45 km from Castle Kriebstein and provides luggage storage space. The bed and breakfast features city views, a picnic area, and free WiFi is available throughout the property. At the bed and breakfast, every unit is equipped with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a shared bathroom, bed linen and towels. There is a seating and a dining area in all units. Guests can enjoy a meal at an outdoor dining area at the bed and breakfast. Guests can grab a bite to eat in the in-house traditional restaurant, which specialises in European cuisine and also offers vegetarian, vegan and kosher options. Sightseeing tours are available around the property. If you would like to discover the area, cycling, fishing and hiking are possible in the surroundings and the bed and breakfast can arrange a bicycle rental service. Moritzburg Castle and the Little Pheasant Castle is 48 km from Pension Behnisch, while Castle Wackerbarth is 48 km from the property. The nearest airport is Dresden Airport, 61 km from the accommodation.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Free parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.5
Facilities
7.4
Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
7.8
Value for money
8.3
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
10
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  • Charmaine
    South Africa South Africa
    Our Hosts were wonderful, extremely kind and helpful. Breakfasts were delicious
  • Anthony
    Australia Australia
    Very clean and spacious. Great breakfast. We loved staying in the old building. Good bicycle store. The hosts are the main attraction. They were very kind and interesting. They recommended a good restaurant.
  • Martina
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    We arrived a bit later then promised (by bike) but that was not a problem (after 18.00). The owner was very friendly and showed and explained us everything needed. The room was quite big, nice and clean. We got towels as well. The bathroom was...

Hosted by Uwe Behnisch

9.5
9.5
Host review score
Host review score

Uwe Behnisch
Welcome in our romantic old house with own bakery, own cafè and mailorder shop! Our house is on the market place in our small town on the river Elbe. Much bicyclers travel on the Elberadweg and stay with us. A lot of pilgrims enjoy our heartly pension. In town Riesa, in time of the world cups which are there much times a year guests from all over the world stay in our small pension and feeling very well here. We speak fluent English, Russian, Lithuanian and of course German. Every guest is here very welcome!
Hi, my name is Uwe and I'm your host. I'm a professional baker and years ago I opened my own bakery with cafè in this small town. Every morning I can make you a healthy and delicious breakfast! If you need assistance with your travel, we can give. I'm very proud of my friend Eduard, which make the management and some other work. He takes care of every guest and so we are very proud to have had guests of over 28 nationalities in our small pension! Every culture, every religion from every country of our wonderful earth is very welcome!
Our small town is on the river Elbe. It's a short trip to the town of Meißen, Torgau. Also you can go to the cities of Dresden and Leipzig for a days trip. We are near the train station in Riesa (7km), next airports are Dresden and Leipzig. We stay near the Elberadweg and on the St. Jakobs Pilgerweg.
Languages spoken: German,English,Lithuanian,Russian

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Café Behnisch
    • Cuisine
      European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch
    • Ambiance
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan

Facilities of Pension Behnisch

Most popular facilities
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Shared toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • City view
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
    Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Water sport facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Off-site
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station
Transport
  • Public transport tickets
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
Entertainment and family services
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
Cleaning services
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
General
  • Pet bowls
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Minimarket on site
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wellness
  • Foot bath
  • Sun umbrellas
Languages spoken
  • German
  • English
  • Lithuanian
  • Russian

House rules

Pension Behnisch takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 22:00

Check-out

From 06:00 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 5 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

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

Please inform Pension Behnisch 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 will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

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

FAQs about Pension Behnisch

  • Pension Behnisch offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Foot bath
    • Water sport facilities on site
    • Horse riding
    • Bicycle rental

  • Pension Behnisch is 600 yards from the centre of Strehla. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Pension Behnisch has 1 restaurant:

    • Café Behnisch

  • Check-in at Pension Behnisch is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Room options at Pension Behnisch include:

    • Double

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