Are pets allowed at the hotel, and is there an associated fee?
12 November 2024
Yes, pets are welcome for an additional fee of $30 per pet per night. There is a maximum weight limit of 30 lbs for pets. 75 photos
Riverbend Motel & Cabins, Helen
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About the Hotel
134 River Street, Helen, 30545,
- Close to Unicoi Hill Park
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Riverfront Rooms & Cabins
The Riverbend Hotel and Cabins offers rooms and cabins with views of the Chattahoochee River. Accommodations include a flat-screen TV, microwave, and mini-fridge. Cabins add living rooms, full kitchens, walk-in showers, and Jacuzzis. Each cabin includes a private balcony. Rooms include Tempur-Pedic mattresses, coffee, and free Wi-Fi. Options range from standard king and queen rooms to loft-style cabins. Some cabins feature fireplaces.
Continental Breakfast & Dining
A complimentary continental breakfast is offered. Nearby dining includes Alpine-inspired restaurants with traditional German fare and Southern-style eateries. Options include Paul's Steakhouse, Cowboys and Angels Restaurant, and Big Daddy's Restaurant & Tavern. Hofer's Bakery and Cafe features German fare and a beer garden. Café International offers European sandwiches with river views. The Troll Tavern features American and German cuisines.
Activities and Amenities
Guests can enjoy tubing, fishing, and swimming in the Chattahoochee River. The hotel provides access to picnic tables, swings, fire pits, and grills. Additional amenities include free Wi-Fi and parking. There is a pet-relief area for pet owners. Nearby attractions include Helen Tubing & Waterpark (1.4 miles), Anna Ruby Falls (6.0 miles), and Habersham Winery (1.7 miles).
Location near Downtown Helen
The Riverbend Hotel and Cabins is within walking distance of downtown Helen. Landmarks nearby include Alpine Fun Factory (0.5 km) and Betty's Country Store (0.3 km). The hotel is near the Festhalle (Chamber of Commerce), 0.25 miles away. Hardman Farms is 2.1 miles from the property. Anna Ruby Falls is 6.0 miles away.
Services and Accessibility
The Riverbend Hotel and Cabins provides luggage racks. It offers accessible parking, including van-accessible spots. The entrance ramp is non-slip and has railings. Service animals are accepted. There are 2 accessible rooms, including an Accessible King Room and an Accessible Two Standard Room. Accessible rooms include grab bars on the toilet and in the shower/tub. The Accessible Two Standard Room has audible fire/smoke detectors.
“Riverbend Motel & Cabins proposes a simple but compelling equation: riverside location plus clean, well-maintained rooms equal solid value. The availability of cabins, in particular, adds a dimension of privacy and immersion in nature that elevates the experience. It's a fuss-free choice for travelers prioritizing access to Helen's attractions without sacrificing peace and quiet.”
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Riverbend Motel & Cabins offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- King Room River View Non-Smoking2 persons27 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Deluxe Cabin Spa Bath2 persons46 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking2 persons27 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Riverbend Motel & Cabins offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Allergy-free rooms
- Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Riverbend Motel & Cabins Location
134 River Street, Helen, 30545,
Explore Helen
Local Highlights
Helen Arts & Heritage Center
2 minutes' walk
Local heritage and art exhibitions showcasing regional culture and crafts. Engaging workshops available.
Chattahoochee River
2 minutes' walk
Scenic river perfect for tubing and leisurely walks. Enjoy beautiful views and picnic areas.
Charlemagne's Kingdom
2 minutes' walk
Unique miniature Bavarian village display. Offers a charming glimpse into local culture and heritage.
Museum of the Hills
10 minutes' walk
Showcases the rich history of the area with interesting artifacts. Guided tours are available.
Helen Tubing & Waterpark
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly water fun with tubing and water slides. Rentals available, open seasonally.
Alpine Mini Golf
20 minutes' walk
Engaging 18-hole mini-golf course set in a beautiful garden. Great for families and couples.
Unicoi State Park
30 minutes' walk
Outdoor adventure with hiking trails and nature activities. Bike rentals are offered nearby.
Hardman Farm Historic Site
30 minutes' walk
Historic farm with guided tours highlighting local history. A peaceful, informative escape.
King Ludwig's Beer Garden
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Bavarian cuisine with outdoor seating. Try their pretzels and locally brewed beers.
Homemade Ice Cream
4 minutes' walk
Locally made ice cream with a variety of flavors. Perfect for a sweet treat on warm days.
Huddle House
7 minutes' walk
Casual diner offering hearty American breakfast and meals. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Wendy's
5 minutes' walk
Fast-food chain known for its burgers and salads. Quick service ideal for a relaxed meal.
Alpine Fun Factory
10 minutes' walk
Amusement center with games and attractions for all ages. Great for family fun and entertainment.
Live Tarantulas Museum
2 minutes' walk
Unique interactive museum featuring live tarantulas. Educational and intriguing for visitors.
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
33
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Riverbend Motel & Cabins from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
River view
Cabin layout
Good location
Cons
Musty odor
Noisy air conditioner
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Questions of the users
About Riverbend Motel & Cabins
Is it possible to enjoy a full kitchen in the accommodations?
15 January 2025
Yes, certain cabins come equipped with a full kitchen to enhance your stay. How close is the hotel to local dining options?
25 February 2025
The hotel is conveniently located just 1.5 blocks away from Main Street, offering easy access to various restaurants. Where can keys be picked up upon arrival at the hotel?
10 March 2025
Keys can be collected at the front office upon arrival. Is there any provision for breakfast during the stay?
22 April 2025
Yes, a complimentary light breakfast is available from 7 AM to 10 AM, though all items are pre-packaged due to health precautions. Are there rooms available without stairs, especially those with river views?
30 May 2025
All river view accommodations are located one flight up, but there is a ramp for accessibility to the first floor. Can guests smoke on the balcony of their rooms?
17 June 2025
Yes, smoking is permitted on the balcony areas of the rooms. Are there hair dryers available in the rooms?
8 July 2025
Yes, hair dryers are provided in the rooms for guest convenience. Is there a minimum age requirement for check-in?
20 August 2025
Individuals under 18 years old must be accompanied by an adult or guardian during check-in. What can be done to ensure the best room rates when booking?
1 September 2025
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