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Two wooden cabins with balconies and stairs, surrounded by trees.
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a yard with trees and a house.
A cozy cabin interior with a fireplace, wooden walls, a sofa, and a television.
A spacious kitchen with wooden floors, a dining area with chairs, and a large TV on the wall.

1. Riverbend Motel & Cabins

Riverbend Motel & Cabins
Helen
United States
Jeff
€91
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Riverbend Motel & Cabins
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a view of greenery outside.
A breakfast bar with coffee machines, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
An indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling, surrounded by lounge chairs and a view of the outside.
A reception area with a wooden counter, a refrigerator stocked with snacks, and a potted plant.

2. SureStay Hotel by Best Western Helen Downtown

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Helen Downtown
Helen
United States
Neil
€83
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Helen Downtown
A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, a desk, and a mirror.
A kitchen counter with a microwave, coffee maker, and a fruit bowl.
A wall with a mural of a town and a bench.
A two-story building with a parking lot.

3. Alpine Valley Inn

Alpine Valley Inn
Helen
United States
Tommie
€51
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Alpine Valley Inn
A modern restaurant with high ceilings, wooden beams, and large windows. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.
A balcony with a view of a parking lot and forested hills.
A conference room with multiple tables and chairs, carpeted floor, and ceiling lights.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

4. Holiday Inn Express Helen by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Helen by IHG
Helen
United States
Katherine
€146
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Helen by IHG
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a phone, and three framed landscape paintings on the wall.
A modern hotel lobby with a herringbone-patterned wall, a large fish tank, a flat-screen TV, a ceiling fan, and a kitchenette area.
A room with a herringbone-patterned wall, two grey armchairs, a black table with a glass top, and a fireplace.
A modern restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area, and a large window with a view of a building.

5. Days Inn by Wyndham Helen

Days Inn by Wyndham Helen
Helen
United States
Melodie
€81
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Days Inn by Wyndham Helen
A hotel room with a large bed, two smaller beds, a sofa, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A narrow hallway with a stone fireplace, wooden cabinets, and a door leading to another room.
A hotel with a covered outdoor area featuring a wooden deck, a table and chairs, and a row of rooms with green doors.
A street with parked cars, a building labeled 'OFFICE' on the left, and a mural on the right.

6. Quality Inn Downtown Helen

Quality Inn Downtown Helen
Helen
United States
Richard g
€100
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Quality Inn Downtown Helen
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A modern living room with a stone accent wall, a dining area with a wooden table, and a kitchen with a large island and bar stools.
A deck with Adirondack chairs and a fire pit, overlooking a town with buildings and a forested hill.
A hotel with a covered entrance, multiple balconies, and a parking lot.

7. Quality Inn

Quality Inn
Helen
United States
Jennifer
€81
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Quality Inn
A modern lounge area with wooden shelving, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and a stone accent wall.
A swimming pool with a slide, seating area, and a view of trees through large windows.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a vending machine, and a self-service kiosk.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a coffee maker.

8. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Helen

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Helen
Helen
United States
Teresa
€159
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Helen
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a door.
A neatly made bed with white bedding and a patterned throw, a dark headboard, two bedside lamps, and a small bedside table with a lamp.
A bathroom with a white toilet, a bathtub, and a shower curtain.
A Red Roof Inn sign on a stone wall, two round tables with chairs, and a window with a view of trees.

9. Red Roof Inn Helen, GA - Downtown

Red Roof Inn Helen, GA - Downtown
Helen
United States
Priya
€66
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Red Roof Inn Helen, GA - Downtown
A living room with a stone fireplace, patterned furniture, a wooden coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a chair, a window with a view, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a central island, and overhead lighting. A sign on the wall reads "HAPPY BREAKFAST STARTS HERE."
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a snack bar, and a sign indicating the lobby and restrooms.

10. Hampton Inn Helen

Hampton Inn Helen
Helen
United States
Michel
€179
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hampton Inn Helen
A wooden bridge leading into a forested area with autumn foliage.
A cozy log cabin interior with a dining area, kitchen, and a small seating area with a bed.
A wooden interior with a bar area, wooden chairs, and a window with curtains.
A traditional European-style building with a sign for 'Helen Square' and 'Kim's Jewelry & Accessories'.

11. Nacoochee Valley Lodge

Nacoochee Valley Lodge
Clarkesville
United States
Lisbeth
€123
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Nacoochee Valley Lodge
A restaurant with a stone fireplace, multiple dining tables and chairs, and a breakfast counter.
A workspace with two desks, each with a computer, a lamp, and a chair.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, and a seating area with a coffee table and sofas.

12. Baymont by Wyndham Helen

Baymont by Wyndham Helen
Helen
United States
Aubrey
€78
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Baymont by Wyndham Helen
A hot tub surrounded by a wooden deck and dense forest.
A room with a grey door, wooden wardrobe, and a small heater.

13. The Lost Compass

The Lost Compass
Tanglewood
United States
Karen
€229
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Lost Compass
A mountainous landscape with a lake and a building surrounded by dense forest.
An aerial view of a campus with multiple buildings, a lake, and surrounding forested hills.
A wooden deck extending over a river, surrounded by dense forest and hills.
A spacious hall with wooden floors, large windows, and exposed beams.

14. Unicoi State Park & Lodge

Unicoi State Park & Lodge
Helen
United States
Harikrishnan
€144
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Unicoi State Park & Lodge
A long wooden table set for a formal event with chairs, glassware, and floral centerpieces.
A spacious living room with a high ceiling, a ceiling fan, a dining area with chairs, and a kitchen in the background.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a central island with stools, and pendant lighting.
A covered outdoor dining area with tables set for a meal, overlooking a scenic landscape.

15. Dahlonega Resort and Vineyard

Dahlonega Resort and Vineyard
Dahlonega
United States
Kelley
€166
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Dahlonega Resort and Vineyard
A stone-tub with a wooden interior, a control panel, and a towel on the counter.
A kitchen with a stone fireplace, a wooden bar, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a leather chair.
A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a kitchenette, a couch, and a rug.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and a small table with a plant.

16. Heidi Motel

Heidi Motel
Helen
United States
Barbara
€171
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Heidi Motel
A multi-story hotel with a pool area, surrounded by dense forest.
A wooden dining table with chairs, a potted plant, and a decorative lantern in the center.
A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a stone fireplace, and large windows.
A dining area with a table set for two, overlooking a swimming pool and a scenic view of a forested area.

17. Valhalla Resort Hotel

Valhalla Resort Hotel
Helen
United States
Aeden
€282
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Valhalla Resort Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area, a bathtub, a television, and a mirror.
A room with a tiled floor, a television mounted on the wall, a large window with curtains, a framed picture on the wall, and two patterned chairs around a table.
A Quality Inn hotel with a green roof, a covered entrance, and a parking lot with two cars.
A breakfast buffet with various pastries, a coffee machine, and a juice dispenser.

18. Quality Inn Dahlonega Near University

Quality Inn Dahlonega Near University
Dahlonega
United States
Danica
€81
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Quality Inn Dahlonega Near University
A modern house with large glass windows, stone foundation, and a wooden roof.
A round wooden table with a sign reading "WINE TASTING DAILY," a stack of folded towels, and two glass mugs on a patterned rug.
A cozy cabin interior with a large wooden ceiling, a sofa with cushions, a dining table, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A rustic interior with wooden walls, a stone fireplace, and a bar area with stools and tables.

19. Sylvan Valley Lodge & Cellars

Sylvan Valley Lodge & Cellars
Sautee Nacoochee
United States
Maria
€170
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Sylvan Valley Lodge & Cellars
A wooden cabin with a kitchen and a bed, surrounded by trees.
A compact kitchen with wooden walls, a window, a sink, a stove, and a dishwasher.
A small cabin in a forest with a deck and outdoor seating.
A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a window with a view of green foliage, a bed with white linens, and a tray with breakfast items.

20. Postcard Cabins Chattahoochee, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Postcard Cabins Chattahoochee, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
Suches
United States
Sariyah
€143
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Postcard Cabins Chattahoochee, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
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Holiday Rentals in Helen

Aparthotel
A loft-style room with a sloped ceiling, large windows offering a view of a forest, a ceiling fan, and a long wooden bench.
A cozy living room with a wooden dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a fireplace.
A park with a gazebo, trees, and a stream.
A living room with a fireplace, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a chair.

Alpine Crest Resort

Alpine Crest Resort
Helen
"Wow! Amazing place for the price. Very close to downtown Helen, basically walking distance. Very clean and nice."
Alpine Crest Resort
Cabin
A wooden cabin with a kitchen and a bed, surrounded by trees.
A compact kitchen with wooden walls, a window, a sink, a stove, and a dishwasher.
A small cabin in a forest with a deck and outdoor seating.
A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a window with a view of green foliage, a bed with white linens, and a tray with breakfast items.

Postcard Cabins Chattahoochee, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Postcard Cabins Chattahoochee, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
Suches
"Perfect 24 hour get away. Cabin was clean , very peaceful, and safe. Can’t wait to return !"
Postcard Cabins Chattahoochee, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
Aparthotel
A lakeside view with boats, a dock, and houses in the background.
A wooden deck with a swing and a view of a river and greenery.
A residential street with mature trees, a brick house, and a well-maintained garden.
An indoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, a lifeguard station, and a seating area with chairs.

Country Hideaway at Mountain Lakes

Country Hideaway at Mountain Lakes
Cleveland
"We love sour stay. Great views and perfect location to Helen "
Country Hideaway at Mountain Lakes
Apartment
A modern kitchen with a dining area, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.
A two-story building with a balcony on the ground floor and a sign indicating a restaurant.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a built-in dishwasher.
A wooden deck with a staircase leading to a door with a window.

1 Block to Main St & River: Downtown Helen Condo

1 Block to Main St & River: Downtown Helen Condo
Helen
"Awesome and Convenient location to all of main Helen! Condo was newly remodeled, brand new appliances; and the mattress was so comfortable!! We had a great time, will stay again!! "
1 Block to Main St & River: Downtown Helen Condo
Camping
A tent with a bed and two chairs in a forest.
A tented accommodation with a bunk bed, a small kitchenette, a table with a plant, and a heater.
A spacious indoor area with multiple tables and chairs, a pool table, and hanging light fixtures.
A welcome sign for Unicoi State Park, highlighting its archery and air gun range facilities.

Timberline Glamping at Unicoi State Park

Timberline Glamping at Unicoi State Park
Sautee Nacoochee
"Everything was amazing!"
Timberline Glamping at Unicoi State Park
Cabin
A rustic cabin with a metal roof, surrounded by trees and a gravel driveway.
A modern building with a sloped roof and solar panels.
A dining table with four chairs, a bottle of wine, and a cheese board with various cheeses and crackers.
A modern interior with a chandelier, a sofa, a chair, and a dining table.

A Frame of Mind

A Frame of Mind
Dahlonega
"Cute a frame loved the fire pit and location was great near state parks "
A Frame of Mind
Apartment
A modern living room with a white sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A living room with a fireplace, a television, a sofa, and a coffee table.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a painting on the wall.
A two-story house with a wooden staircase, a bay window, and a blue door.

Bright Helen Cottage: Walk to Town!

Bright Helen Cottage: Walk to Town!
Helen
"This was my second stay here and we had a great experience. Everything was clean and easy communication with the property manager. Great location and within walking distance from everything in Helen. Would definitely stay here again."
Bright Helen Cottage: Walk to Town!
Cottage
A house with a covered porch, solar panels, and outdoor seating.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a kitchen area with a dining table and chairs.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden countertop.
A modern house with a gravel driveway and a small patio area with blue chairs.

Cozy Clarkesville Getaway w/ Fire Pit!

Cozy Clarkesville Getaway w/ Fire Pit!
Clarkesville
"Nice little "get-away" spot for visiting family in Clarkesville. my book again for an even longer visit. Comfy and cozy. "
Cozy Clarkesville Getaway w/ Fire Pit!
Cottage
A cabin interior with a dining area, kitchen, and a staircase leading to a loft.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stove, and hanging pots.
A bedroom with a sloped ceiling, wooden furniture, two beds, a wardrobe, and a ceiling fan.
A wooden deck with a ceiling fan, a checkered tablecloth, and a view of the mountains.

Family Lake Days! Mtn-view Cabin in Hiawassee

Family Lake Days! Mtn-view Cabin in Hiawassee
Hiawassee
"Beautiful place, beautiful views and very quiet. Totally enjoyed our stay. Two suggestions: Place the number of the house at the edge of the driveway and possibly place the box for trash on some sort of stand since the latches locking it were hard to reach and open for a senior. Thanks for a wonderful stay."
Family Lake Days! Mtn-view Cabin in Hiawassee
Cottage
A wooden deck with a view of a forested hillside.
A dining area with a wooden table set for four, a coffee bar with a vintage sign, and a white door in the background.
A spacious living area with a dining table, chairs, sofas, and a TV.

3 Mi to Hiawassee: 'berry Cute Country Cottage'

3 Mi to Hiawassee: 'berry Cute Country Cottage'
Hiawassee
"This is truly a wonderful property in a quiet but accessible area. Lots of fantastic outdoor activities in the area. It's awesome to have an option for a small family on a budget. "
3 Mi to Hiawassee: 'berry Cute Country Cottage'
Apartment
A residential building with a sliding glass door entrance, a covered porch, and a visible interior hallway.
A covered deck with a view of a house, a staircase, and a garden.
A kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, a double sink, and a coffee machine.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets and stainless steel appliances, a leather recliner, and a blue sofa with patterned cushions.

Young Harris Vacation Rental w/ Mountain Views!

Young Harris Vacation Rental w/ Mountain Views!
Young Harris
"Perfectly beautiful little garage apt. Perfect for the two of us. We were on a business trip. The place had everything we needed, bed and couch were comfy. Kitchen was well equipped. Nice views of the mountains. Great communication with owner. Would def stay again!"
Young Harris Vacation Rental w/ Mountain Views!
Cottage
A hot tub in a room with wooden walls and large windows.
A green house with a porch, a barbecue grill, and a table with chairs.
A spacious kitchen with wooden flooring, a central island, and modern appliances.
A living room with a ceiling fan, a TV mounted on the wall, a sofa, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

Cleveland Cabin w/ Private Hot Tub ~ 7 Mi to Helen

Cleveland Cabin w/ Private Hot Tub ~ 7 Mi to Helen
Cleveland
Cleveland Cabin w/ Private Hot Tub ~ 7 Mi to Helen
Cottage
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden ceiling, and large windows.
A dining area with a wooden table set for six, a stone fireplace, a television, and a large window with blinds.
A large, two-story log cabin with a wrap-around porch and a chimney.
A log cabin with a green staircase, surrounded by a grassy area and trees.

Hiawassee Riverfront Cabin: 7 Mi to Lake Chatuge!

Hiawassee Riverfront Cabin: 7 Mi to Lake Chatuge!
Hiawassee
"The property is just as advertised. It is impeccably clean and clearly well maintained. The property owner quickly answered a few questions we had through both phone calls and IMs to close. We travel to that area a few times a year and will look to stay here again, should it be available for our next visit."
Hiawassee Riverfront Cabin: 7 Mi to Lake Chatuge!
Cottage
A sunlit room with large windows, wicker furniture, a small table, and a white door.
A single-story house with a front porch, a covered entryway, and a small front yard.
A wooden-paneled bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a dresser, and a painting on the wall.
A covered porch with wooden rocking chairs, a small table, and potted plants.

Wine Country Retreat w/ Fire Pit + Sunroom!

Wine Country Retreat w/ Fire Pit + Sunroom!
Dahlonega
Wine Country Retreat w/ Fire Pit + Sunroom!
Cottage
A bedroom with a large bed, a dresser, a rocking chair, and a ceiling fan.
A gravel driveway leading to a wooden cabin with a metal fence on the left.
A wooden deck with wicker chairs and a grill.

Pet-friendly Hiawassee Cabin w/ Lake Views & Sauna

Pet-friendly Hiawassee Cabin w/ Lake Views & Sauna
Hiawassee
"It was beautiful and peaceful. Loved looking at the lake every morning while drinking my coffee. Couldn't ask for a better place."
Pet-friendly Hiawassee Cabin w/ Lake Views & Sauna
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Stay near popular Helen attractions

A building with a sign for Oktoberfest events and a mural on the side.

Helen Festhalle

8.8/10 (125 reviews)
Helen's riverside venue hosts America's longest-running Oktoberfest celebration. Join the revelry with German bands, traditional dances, and Alpine cuisine from September through October.
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A waterfall cascading over rocks in a forested area.

Raven Cliffs Falls

9.0/10 (108 reviews)
Dodd Creek plunges dramatically through a split in a 40-foot granite cliff, creating the stunning Raven Cliff Falls. The rewarding 4.9-mile return hike winds through lush forest with smaller cascades along the way.
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A sign for the Helen Arts & Heritage Center, gift shop, and history museum.

Helen Arts & Heritage Center

8.8/10 (193 reviews)
This vibrant cultural hub showcases local art exhibits and Helen's Alpine village history. Participate in a hands-on pottery workshop or browse unique handcrafted pieces in the gift shop.
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A park with playground equipment, picnic tables, and large trees.

Unicoi Hill Park

9.2/10 (81 reviews)
A peaceful retreat from Helen's city centre bustle, Unicoi Hill Park features the charming Alana Falls and a dinosaur playground. Enjoy a picnic beneath the gazebo while listening to the gentle sounds of cascading water.
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A rustic building named 'Duke's Creek Mines' with a wooden exterior and a red roof, surrounded by lush greenery.

Dukes Creek Gold & Ruby Mines

8.2/10 (61 reviews)
Experience Georgia's gold rush heritage at Dukes Creek Mines where you can pan for gold, rubies, and gemstones. Staff guide your treasure hunt at shaded tables while sharing fascinating geological history.
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Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park

9.0/10 (394 reviews)
Float down the Chattahoochee River on a relaxing two-hour tubing journey through scenic Helen. Afterwards, enjoy thrilling water slides and a 1,000-foot lazy river at the adjoining waterpark.
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Nora Mill Granary

9.2/10 (74 reviews)
This 1876 gristmill on the Chattahoochee River produces stone-ground grits and cornmeal using 1,500-pound French Burr millstones. Watch the milling process, then browse fresh-milled products in the country store.
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Helen and related destinations

This Bavarian-inspired village nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains charms visitors with cobblestone streets and Alpine architecture. Tube down the Chattahoochee River in summer or explore nearby Anna Ruby Falls when the surrounding forests burst with autumn colours.

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A town street with historic buildings, a bridge, and a hill in the background.

Top Helen Hotel Reviews

Alpine Valley Inn

Alpine Valley Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean, beds are very comfortable. Suited our needs well, and was priced competitively and reasonable for the season. Friendly staff and included breakfast items apples, bananas, cereal and muffins, and complimentary coffee. Would stay again."
Brian 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Alpine Valley Inn
Riverbend Motel & Cabins

Riverbend Motel & Cabins

10/10 Excellent
"The location was perfect"
David 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Riverbend Motel & Cabins
Helendorf River Inn, Suites & Conference Center

Helendorf River Inn, Suites & Conference Center

10/10 Excellent
"Great"
michael 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Helendorf River Inn, Suites & Conference Center
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Helen Downtown

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Helen Downtown

8/10 Good
"Need an update rooms but they was clean"
Jose 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Helen Downtown
Quality Inn

Quality Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and great room just away from town Quiet and good ac and shower Bed and bedding great"
Christopher 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Quality Inn
Quality Inn Downtown Helen

Quality Inn Downtown Helen

10/10 Excellent
"Room was cleaned and the bed very comfortable. Staff very nice and very pleasant"
Nancy 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Quality Inn Downtown Helen
Alpine Crest Resort

Alpine Crest Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Wow! Amazing place for the price. Very close to downtown Helen, basically walking distance. Very clean and nice."
Alexander 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Alpine Crest Resort
Red Roof Inn Helen, GA - Downtown

Red Roof Inn Helen, GA - Downtown

8/10 Good
"........................."
Kevin 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Red Roof Inn Helen, GA - Downtown
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Helen

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Helen

8/10 Good
"Standard short stay, 3 star hotel. The sofa bed was quite beaten up."
Judit 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Helen

More cheap stays in Helen

Alpine Valley Inn

Alpine Valley Inn

749 Brucken Strasse Helen GA
€51
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,179 reviews)
Alpine Valley Inn
Days Inn by Wyndham Dahlonega University Area

Days Inn by Wyndham Dahlonega University Area

833 S Chestatee Street Dahlonega GA
€75
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
Days Inn by Wyndham Dahlonega University Area
Baymont by Wyndham Helen

Baymont by Wyndham Helen

8220 South Main Street Helen GA
€78
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
6/10 (1,001 reviews)
Baymont by Wyndham Helen
Quality Inn

Quality Inn

8171 South Main Street Helen GA
€81
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (1,006 reviews)
Quality Inn
Lake Chatuge Lodge

Lake Chatuge Lodge

653 Highway 76 Hiawassee GA
€111
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
Lake Chatuge Lodge
Hampton Inn Helen

Hampton Inn Helen

147 Unicoi Street Helen GA
€179
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Hampton Inn Helen

Find out more about Helen

Top reasons to visit Helen

  • Alpine Charm: Experience the Bavarian-style architecture and inviting atmosphere of this quaint village nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of activities, including hiking, tubing, and exploring picturesque waterfalls in the surrounding parks.
  • Local Festivals: Don’t miss the Helen Festhalle, a vibrant local highlight that showcases the town’s cultural charm.
  • Unique Shopping and Dining: Stroll through downtown Helen to discover unique shops and delightful eateries offering local cuisine.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options, from cosy bed and breakfasts to family-friendly hotels.

Find great hotels in and around Helen

In the charming town of Helen, Georgia, you'll discover a delightful array of lodging options, from cosy bed and breakfasts to well-equipped hotels. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly retreat, a pet-friendly getaway, or an adventurous experience, the hotels in Helen cater to all types of travellers. Notable accommodations, such as the Heidi Motel, provide a warm welcome and a taste of the local hospitality, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque alpine village.

  • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Helen, GA: This welcoming hotel embodies a charming, rustic theme, ideal for travellers seeking a business-friendly atmosphere with a touch of Southern hospitality. Located in the heart of Helen, it boasts a comfortable stay with a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. Amenities include complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and a fitness centre, ensuring a convenient experience for both leisure and business visitors. The inviting lobby and friendly staff create an atmosphere where guests feel right at home.
  • Baymont by Wyndham Helen: This budget-friendly motel caters to those who appreciate a pet-friendly environment alongside business travel. Located in the picturesque town of Helen, it offers a relaxed, homey atmosphere. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a dog exercise area and a variety of pet policies, making it easier for animal lovers to travel with their furry companions. With free breakfast and Wi-Fi, this accommodation serves as a solid base for exploring the beautiful surroundings of North Georgia.
  • Quality Inn Cornelia: Situated 24.1km from Helen, this hotel strikes a balance between comfort and functionality, appealing to both business and pet-friendly travellers. The Quality Inn Cornelia offers essential amenities such as complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and a welcoming environment for pets, subject to certain restrictions. The hotel’s convenient location allows easy access to local attractions, making it a practical choice for guests looking to explore the region while enjoying a comfortable stay.

Where to stay near Helen

Helen, Georgia, is a charming alpine village perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic adventures. Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, this quaint town offers a family-friendly atmosphere with relaxing escapes and a warm, welcoming community. Explore downtown Helen for its unique shops and delightful eateries, or venture into the surrounding areas for memorable excursions. Whether you're hiking, tubing, or simply enjoying the picturesque views, Helen promises an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Hiawassee: Nestled 27.4km away from Helen, Hiawassee offers a delightful retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. This charming city is renowned for its scenic beauty, with the stunning Lake Chatuge and the surrounding mountains providing a picturesque backdrop. Visitors can indulge in various activities, including hiking in the nearby national state park, attending events at the local fairground, or simply enjoying a romantic sunset by the lake. With a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, Hiawassee peaks in popularity during the summer months and early autumn.
  • Clarkesville: Located 20.9km from Helen, Clarkesville is a quaint city that boasts a rich tapestry of outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Renowned for its lush landscapes and proximity to a canyon gorge, it’s a fantastic destination for hiking, golfing, and exploring recreational areas. The local charm is complemented by a vibrant community spirit, making it a perfect spot for couples seeking a romantic getaway or families looking for fun. Similar to Hiawassee, visitor numbers rise in the summer and autumn, ensuring a lively atmosphere during peak months.
  • Demorest: Situated 22.5km from Helen, Demorest is a hidden gem that offers a blend of outdoor activities and educational experiences. With its beautiful lakes and access to the national state park, it’s an ideal location for those who appreciate nature and seek adventure. The city is also home to a modern college university, adding a unique cultural dimension. Visitors flock here particularly in the summer and early autumn, drawn by the area's scenic beauty and recreational opportunities, making it a wonderful spot for a romantic escape or an active family holiday.

Things to do near Helen

Shopping

In Helen, visit the quaint shops along Main Street for unique gifts and local crafts. If you're up for a drive, check out the Riverstone Plaza, located 16.1km away, offering a selection of retail stores and dining options for a pleasant shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience serenity at the Yonah Mountain Vineyards, where you can unwind with wine tastings amidst stunning views. For rejuvenation, visit Serenity in the Mountains for soothing massages and holistic treatments that promote relaxation and well-being.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Xtreme Xperience, located 46.7km from Helen, where you can drive high-performance cars on a professional track. For a different adventure, head to Highlands Aerial Park, 49.9km away, to soar through the treetops on an exhilarating zipline ropes course.

Nightlife

Visit the Troll Tavern for a lively atmosphere and enjoy their selection of beers while overlooking the river. For a more relaxed vibe, check out the Alpine Brew Lab, where you can sample local craft brews and unwind in a charming setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Helen

To save money on your trip to Helen, Georgia, consider visiting between January and March for lower accommodation rates. Free attractions like Raven Cliffs Falls and Stovall Mill Covered Bridge offer enjoyable experiences without the cost. For transportation, consider using shuttles or renting a car. Booking on a Tuesday can also save you money, as Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotels, and consider package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Helen are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Helen is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Helen is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can sort the results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you will be shown sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Helen with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Helen

Helen, Georgia is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and activities such as exploring picturesque waterfalls and visiting national and urban parks. The area caters to those seeking cultural experiences and romantic getaways. Don't miss the chance to enjoy the Helen Festhalle, a local highlight that adds to the charm of this Bavarian-style village.

  • Raven Cliffs Falls: This stunning waterfall, nestled within the lush landscapes of Helen, offers a romantic and adventurous atmosphere. The scenic hike to the falls provides a refreshing escape into nature, ideal for those seeking tranquility or a bit of excitement.
  • Unicoi State Park: Located just 1.6km from Helen, this expansive park features breathtaking scenery, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. With trails for hiking, fishing spots, and picnic areas, it presents numerous opportunities to explore the natural beauty of the region.
  • Helen Arts & Heritage Center: Situated in the heart of Helen, this centre showcases local culture through various art exhibits and heritage displays. Visitors can immerse themselves in the artistic spirit of the community and appreciate the rich cultural offerings.

Best time to go to Helen

The best time to visit Helen can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Helen falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Helen falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August74.5°F (23.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November49.1°F (9.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Helen

Reaching Helen, Georgia, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) is approximately 135.2km away, with excellent hotels such as The Inn on Biltmore Estate and Windsor Boutique Hotel, both about 14.5km from the airport. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is also 135.2km away, featuring top accommodations like W Atlanta Downtown and Hilton Atlanta, both situated 14.5km from the airport. Additionally, Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) is located 140.0km away, with hotels like Holiday Inn Greenville and Homewood Suites by Hilton, just 6 to 11.3km from the airport. All these airports provide easy access to Helen for a delightful holiday experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Helen?
Alpine Valley Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel is a short 8-minute walk from Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park, and it offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices for your stay include Quality Inn and Unicoi State Park & Lodge. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Helen.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Helen has to offer?
Downtown by Chattahoochee River, sit on front porch as horse and buggy stroll by: This highly rated holiday home rental in Helen is located on a river, and has a fireplace, a selection of games and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. Some other homes for rent in Helen include Downtown by Chattahoochee River, sit on front porch as horse and buggy stroll by and Golf course, pool, tennis, river tubing and pet friendly. See all vacation rentals in Helen.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Helen, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Helen.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Helen?
Based on reviews, Alpine Valley Inn is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. View all budget hotels in Helen.
What's the best family accommodation in Helen?
Quality Inn is a hotel with free breakfast and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices to stay with the children include Days Inn by Wyndham Helen and Hampton Inn Helen. Also, attractions such as Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park and Alpine Mini Golf are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Helen.
What's the best accommodation for a romantic getaway to Helen?
Helen's Newest & Most Luxurious - Located on the River & Walk to Downtown Helen is a favourite lodge for couples, and features free WiFi and laundry facilities. See all romantic hotels in Helen.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Helen?
Quality Inn is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Baymont by Wyndham Helen and Quality Inn Downtown Helen are other good options for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Helen.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Helen?
Quality Inn is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a seasonal outdoor pool and a computer station for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Baymont by Wyndham Helen and Quality Inn Downtown Helen. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Helen.
What are some hotels with pools in Helen?
Helendorf River Inn, Suites & Conference Center is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, free breakfast and free WiFi. Other choices that offer an on-site pool include Holiday Inn Express Helen by IHG and Econo Lodge Helen. View all hotels with pools in Helen.
What is the best spa hotel in Helen?
Valhalla Resort Hotel is a top spa hotel featuring a golf course, a fitness centre, tennis courts and a bar. Spend an afternoon at Solasta Spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs, and Swedish massages and more. See all spa hotels in Helen.
How is it to stay in Helen?
Travellers to Helen give high marks for the magnificent mountain views and shopping. This city also attracts tourists with its entertainment, wineries and live music. In Helen, there are 506 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Helen.
What are the top places to visit in Helen?
Landmarks like Dukes Creek Gold & Ruby Mines and Nora Mill Granary might be worth a visit. The mountain views and hiking trails highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Raven Cliffs Falls, Chattahoochee National Forest and Chattahoochee River. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Helen Arts & Heritage Center and Helen Festhalle. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Helen guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Helen?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for Helen is 1652 mm.

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