Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel, Helena ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

835 Great Northern Boulevard, Helena, Montana, United States, 59601-3315

Close to Cathedral Church of St Peter

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Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Downtown location

Rooms and Amenities

Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel has 100 air-conditioned rooms, each with a refrigerator, microwave, and coffee-making facilities. Rooms include free Wi-Fi and a 42-inch flat-screen TV with cable. Bathrooms feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Some rooms include a seating area. Conveniences include safes, desks, and phones with free local calls. Ironing facilities, heating, and air conditioning are standard. Accessible rooms with roll-in showers are available on the first floor.

Dining Options

Guests enjoy a complimentary breakfast in The Dining Car from 6:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. daily, including waffles, hard boiled eggs, and cereal. The hotel sources fresh fruit and salsa from a local grocery. A Grab and Go option is available at the front desk for early risers. The Silver Star Steak Company, attached to the hotel, offers dinner, after-work beverages, and room service.

Leisure and Activities

The hotel features an indoor pool and a hot tub. Guests have access to a 24-hour fitness center. Other recreational amenities include a spa tub. Helena's favorite family entertainment attraction, home to 37 animals and indigenous Montana animals, is nearby. ExplorationWorks, an interactive science center, is a short distance away.

Location and Transportation

Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel is located in the Great Northern Town Center, close to the Cathedral Church of St Peter. It is a 3-minute walk from Exploration Works and 5 minutes from Helena Civic Center. Landmarks nearby include Kindrick Legion Field (1 km), the Great Northern Carousel (0.3 km), and the Holter Museum of Art. Helena Regional Airport is 10 km away.

Services and Facilities

The hotel provides free WiFi throughout the property. A 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage are available. Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. The hotel has 8000 square feet of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room. A sales staff is available to assist with meetings, conventions, or weddings. A business center is available, offering fax and photocopying services.

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Access

The ample, well-lit parking right outside made arrival and departure stress-free. Plenty of space for everyone.

John Smith from Canada

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DiningGreat Food

The restaurant's food was delicious! Breakfast options were great. I enjoyed dining here, a lot.

Olga Petrova from Russia

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Room FeaturesVery Spacious

Our room was large and very comfortable. We had plenty of space to relax and unwind during our stay.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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BedroomComfort Rules

The beds were incredibly comfortable. We slept soundly every night, waking up refreshed and ready for the day.

Ingrid Müller from Germany

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Suite Non-Smoking

2 persons

28 m²

2 Queen Size Beds

Air conditioning

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One-Bedroom King Suite Non-Smoking

2 persons

28 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Air conditioning

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King Room

2 persons

28 m²

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Mini King Suite Non-Smoking

2 persons

31 m²

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Getting around

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City Centre

Helena800 m

Airports

Helena Regional (HLN) 5.8 km

Bert Mooney (BTM) 110.1 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Free airport shuttle
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel, guests are welcomed into a vibrant dining experience marked by expertly crafted American fare. The sleek, modern atmosphere of the Silver Star Steak Company invites travelers to indulge in hearty meals and delightful drinks, perfect for after a day of exploration.

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Silver Star Steak Company

American steakhouse

Ambiance

Modern and inviting, the restaurant features elegant decor that complements its rich culinary offerings.

Key Offerings

Renowned for its expertly grilled steaks, the menu showcases a selection of succulent cuts and flavorful sides, providing an authentic taste of American dining. Guests can also relax at the bar, enjoying a carefully curated drink selection.

Reservation

Not needed

Monday to Friday from 11:30 AM to 10:00 PM, Saturday and Sunday from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Location

835 Great Northern Boulevard, Helena, Montana, United States, 59601-3315

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835 Great Northern Boulevard, Helena, Montana, United States, 59601-3315

City landmarks

Church

Cathedral of Saint Helena

740 m

Public Building

State Capitol

1.0 km

Museum

Holter Museum of Art

790 m

Landmark

Last Chance Gulch

1.1 km

Landmark

Kindrick Legion Field

810 m

Event hall

Helena Civic Center

960 m

Gallery

1+1=1 Gallery

960 m

Landmark

Original Governor's Mansion

1.2 km

Landmark

Reeder's Alley

1.8 km

Landmark

Helena National Forest

1.8 km

Landmark

Hauser Lake

1.8 km

Landmark

The Bullwhacker Statue

1.0 km

Landmark

Memorial Park

900 m

Gallery

Turman Larison Gallery

800 m

Landmark

Missouri River

1.8 km

Landmark

Myrna Loy Center

1.2 km

Landmark

Gulch Distillers

960 m

Gallery

Mountain Sage Gallery

960 m

Store

The Base Camp

1.1 km

Park

Mount Helena City Park

1.8 km

Landmark

Montana State Capitol

2.0 km

Shopping Area

Capitol Hill Mall

2.0 km

Park

Spring Meadow Lake State Park

2.5 km

Landmark

MontanaWILD

3.3 km

Gallery

Archie Bray Foundation

3.9 km

Nearby

Museum

Exploration Works

150 m

989 Carousel Way

Great Northern Carousel

230 m

Restaurants

Domino's Pizza

410 m

700 N Last Chance Gulch

Hardee's

760 m

320 Euclid Ave

Lattes & Sundaes

630 m

503 Fuller Ave

Murry's

690 m

438 N Last Chance Gulch

Staggering Ox

770 m

400 Euclid Ave Stop 3

No Sweat Cafe

740 m

427 N Last Chance Gulch

Big Dipper Ice Cream

1.0 km

58 North Last Chance Gulch

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2010

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

100

Questions of the users

About Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel

What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest airport, and how long does the shuttle take to get there?

15 November 2024

The shuttle can reach the airport in approximately 12-15 minutes.

Does the hotel welcome cats in addition to dogs as part of its pet-friendly policy?

22 January 2025

Cats are also allowed as part of the pet-friendly policy.

Is there a shuttle service available for late-night arrivals from the airport?

5 December 2024

The shuttle operates until the final flight arrives, so it can provide service for late-night arrivals. It's advisable to call after landing to ensure timely pickup.

What are the opening hours for the pool, and is it available during winter?

10 October 2024

The pool is open year-round from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM.

Is there a sauna facility available at the hotel for guests?

12 September 2024

There is no sauna on site; however, there is a heated pool and hot tub available for guests.

Are there any rooms with balconies offered at the hotel?

1 March 2025

For information regarding rooms with balconies, it's best to contact the hotel directly.

What is the policy regarding pets, specifically dogs, for room reservations?

3 April 2025

To reserve a room that accommodates pets, make sure to contact the hotel directly.

What dining options are available for breakfast at the hotel?

20 July 2024

Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast at The Dining Car from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM, which includes fresh fruit from a local grocery and waffles. A Grab and Go option is also available for those on the move.

Is there a fitness center available for guests to use during their stay?

15 February 2025

A 24-hour fitness center is available, allowing guests to maintain their workout routines at their convenience.

What amenities can guests find at the Shoppe at the Great Northern?

25 August 2024

The Shoppe offers forgotten items, snacks, beverages, and unique gifts for guests to take home.