8100 South Main Street,
Helen,
Georgia,
United States,
Georgia
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Next to the Chattahoochee River
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Loved by guests
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Great breakfast
Convenient location
"As we are traveling for several weeks and travel light, we especially liked the free washer and dryer in the guest laundry room."
Ed G from United States
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"Loved the jacuzzi tub. So e njoyed the large balcony with 2 chairs and table, to watch tubers through the trees, people watching is so entertaining."
Laurie S from United States
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"Rooms are very quiet."
Elizabeth from United States
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Rooms and Suites
The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Helen provides accommodations with air conditioning, tea/coffee makers, and private bathrooms featuring bathtubs or showers, plus hair dryers. Rooms include wardrobes, carpeted floors, and flat-screen TVs with cable. Options range from double rooms with one bed to those with two beds. Suites offer amenities like walk-in showers, balconies, hot tubs, and separate seating areas with sofa beds. Accessible rooms are available, featuring showers, flat-screen TVs, small refrigerators, microwaves, and work desks.
Breakfast and dining
The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Helen provides guests complimentary grab-and-go breakfast. The breakfast includes cinnamon rolls and sausage biscuits. The breakfast hours are from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM. Guests can find old fashioned grits at Nora Mills and local wine at Habersham Winery.
Leisure and Activities
The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Helen features an indoor heated pool, open 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM, and a fitness center. Golfing is available at the Innsbruck Golf Resort, located 5 minutes from the hotel. Guests can also tube down the Chattahoochee River, visit Helen's Comedy Theater, hike mountain trails, and pan for gems and gold. The hotel is 100 km from Athens-Ben Epps.
Location and Surroundings
The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Helen is near natural attractions in the North Georgia mountains. Landmarks close to the hotel include the Live Tarantulas Museum (1 km), The Willows Pottery (1 km), Nora Mill Dam (1 km), and Unicoi Hill Park (1 km). Downtown Helen and its attractions and events are within walking distance. The hotel is a short drive from Brasstown Bald.
Hotel services
The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Helen features Wi-Fi, a business center with printing, copying, and scanning services, and a guest laundry. The hotel offers 3500 square feet of meeting and banquet space, equipped with audio-visual equipment, and a catering kitchen. Accessible self-parking is available.
“This hotel stands out with its focus on guest comfort, evidenced by spacious rooms and a commitment to modern amenities, including a year-round indoor pool; the state-of-the-art design extends to family suites that can comfortably accommodate larger groups. A worthwhile choice, the complimentary breakfast and proximity to downtown Helen enhance its appeal.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Standard King Room Communications Accessible
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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King Room Roll Shower Mobility Communications Access
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Standard King Room Walk Shower
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
8100 South Main Street,
Helen,
Georgia,
United States,
Georgia
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8100 South Main Street,
Helen,
Georgia,
United States,
Georgia
City landmarks
Landmark
Chattahoochee River
2500 ft
Landmark
Helen Arts & Heritage Center
3000 ft
Store
The Willows Pottery
3800 ft
Museum
Live Tarantulas Museum
2800 ft
Landmark
Charlemagne's Kingdom
3900 ft
Amusement Park
Helen Tubing & Waterpark
2900 ft
Landmark
Hardman Farm
1.4
mi
Landmark
Georgia Mountain Coaster
2100 ft
Store
Betty's Country Store
4000 ft
Park
Unicoi Hill Park
3200 ft
Landmark
Nora Mill Dam
4200 ft
Store
Habersham Vineyards & Winery
1.1
mi
Landmark
Nora Mill Granary Grist Mill & Country Store
4600 ft
Mall
Nacoochee Village Antique Mall
1.0
mi
Park
Unicoi State Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Romeo and Juliet Indian Mound Tragedy Site
1.5
mi
Store
Nacoochee Antiques
4500 ft
Golf Course
Golf Resort Innsbruck Helen
4800 ft
Store
Alpine Fun Factory
5100 ft
Landmark
Dukes Creek Gold & Ruby Mines
1.4
mi
Landmark
Museum of the Hills
1.1
mi
Gallery
Glass Mountain Gallery & Studio
1.6
mi
Landmark
Hardman Farm Historic Site
1.5
mi
Landmark
Smithgall Woods Conservation Area
2.6
mi
Museum
Sautee Nacoochee Community Center
2.7
mi
Museum
Folk Pottery Museum of Northeast Georgia
2.7
mi
Landmark
Scarlett's Secret
2.5
mi
Nearby
8160 S Main St
Black Forest Bear Park and Reptile Exhibit
500 ft
Golf Course
Alpine Mini Golf
1400 ft
8160 S Main St # B7
Dollar General
900 ft
Restaurants
Chattahoochee Dog Haus
800 ft
8016 S Main St Unit B
Subway
3000 ft
8065 South Main Street Suite 100
Monday's Pub
900 ft
7934 S Main St
Wendy's
2200 ft
8492 Main St
Alpine Hot Dog & Grill Burger
2900 ft
8661 Main St
Explore Helen
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Black Forest Bear Park and Reptile Exhibit
2 minutes' walk
Wildlife exhibit showcasing bears and reptiles, perfect for family outings. Educational tours available.
Helen Arts & Heritage Center
10 minutes' walk
Local art and culture hub featuring exhibits and events. Great for art enthusiasts and cultural experiences.
Georgia Mountain Coaster
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling Alpine coaster ride through the mountains. Enjoy unique views and an adrenaline boost.
Nora Mill Dam
5 minutes' drive
Historic gristmill offering scenic views and educational tours. Experience local history in a picturesque setting.
Helen Tubing & Waterpark
11 minutes' walk
Fun-filled waterpark with slides and tubing for all ages. Perfect for a day of excitement with family.
Hiking at Unicoi State Park
9 minutes' drive
Beautiful trails await in this tranquil park. Ideal for relaxation, picnicking, and connecting with nature.
Chattahoochee Dog Haus
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for gourmet hot dogs and local craft beers. Perfect for a relaxed meal after exploring.
Monday's Pub
4 minutes' walk
Friendly pub atmosphere with a variety of American comfort food. Great for casual dining with friends.
Alpine Fun Factory
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly entertainment center featuring arcade games and mini-golf. A great place for all ages to enjoy.
Live Tarantulas Museum
10 minutes' walk
Unique museum showcasing tarantulas and other exotic species. Engaging for both thrill-seekers and curious minds.
Getting around
City Centre
Helen12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Athens-Ben Epps Airport (ahn)163 min
·
67.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Helen By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
122
Former name
holiday inn express & suites helen, an ihg hotel
Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express & Suites Helen By Ihg
Is there a swimming pool at the hotel, and what are the operating hours?
25 November 2024
An indoor heated pool is available and operates daily from 11 AM until 11 PM.
Are there any rooms that feature jacuzzi tubs?
15 January 2024
The Executive King Suites come with a jacuzzi tub, designed for two adults only.
Can guests expect amenities like a refrigerator and microwave in their rooms?
28 March 2024
All guest rooms include a refrigerator and microwave for added convenience.
Which rooms in the hotel provide a balcony?
10 April 2024
The King Executive Suites offer a balcony along with a jacuzzi tub, accommodating two adults.
Is it pet-friendly, or do you allow dogs on the premises?
12 February 2024
Only service dogs are allowed at this property.
Is the pool operational throughout the week?
22 June 2024
The pool is open daily from 9 AM until 11 PM, with occasional closures for maintenance.
Will a hot breakfast be served during the stay?
30 October 2024
A delicious, all-you-can-eat hot breakfast is provided every day.
Are there accessible rooms with two beds available?
5 July 2024
Accessible rooms are equipped with two queen beds and a sofa bed.
Is smoking allowed anywhere on the property?
1 August 2024
The hotel maintains a strict smoke-free policy, including balconies.
How many elevators are there for guests' convenience?
17 September 2024
The hotel features two elevators for easy access to all floors.