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Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Helen on Hotels.com. These Helen hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveler experience. Last updated on September 22, 2026.

A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, a desk, and a mirror.

A wall with a mural of a town and a bench.

A parking lot with several vehicles, including a motorcycle with a sidecar.

A kitchen counter with a microwave, coffee maker, and a fruit bowl.

1. Alpine Valley Inn

Helen

$48 nightly

$60 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

Total with taxes and fees

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a diving board, and a few chairs around the pool.

A cozy dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a fireplace, and a television on the wall.

A view of a river with rocks and trees, a metal railing, and white chairs on a brick path.

A conference room with wooden walls, green chairs, tables, a TV screen, and hanging plants.

2. Helendorf River Inn, Suites & Conference Center

Helen

$150 nightly

$179 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

Total with taxes and fees

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 swimming pool with a covered roof, clear water, and a lifeguard chair.

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.

3. Alpine Crest Resort

Helen

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

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.

A hotel room with a dining area, a kitchen, and a large window offering a view of greenery.

4. Quality Inn

Helen

$71 nightly

$87 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a large bed, two smaller beds, a sofa, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A patio area with Adirondack chairs, a stone fire pit, and a bear statue.

A hotel with a central courtyard, multiple balconies, and a mural on the building.

A coffee shop interior with a reception desk, coffee machines, and a welcome sign on a bear statue.

5. Quality Inn Downtown Helen

Helen

$86 nightly

$105 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

Total with taxes and fees

A modern lounge area with wooden shelving, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and a stone accent wall.

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.

A swimming pool with a slide, seating area, and a view of trees through large windows.

6. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Helen

Helen

$139 nightly

$167 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

Total with taxes and fees

A multi-story hotel with a pool area, surrounded by dense forest.

A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a stone fireplace, and large windows.

A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a dining area with red chairs.

A dining area with a table set for two, overlooking a swimming pool and a scenic view of a forested area.

7. Valhalla Resort Hotel

Helen

$299 nightly

$352 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a phone, and three framed landscape paintings on the wall.

A modern living room with a sofa, a round coffee table, and a ceiling fan.

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 modern restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area, and a large window with a view of a building.

8. Days Inn by Wyndham Helen

Helen

$72 nightly

$89 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

Total with taxes and fees

Two wooden cabins with balconies and stairs, surrounded by trees.

A multi-level room with a wooden floor, a bed on the upper level, a desk, and a chair.

A spacious kitchen with wooden floors, a dining area with chairs, and a large TV on the wall.

A cozy cabin interior with a fireplace, wooden walls, a sofa, and a television.

9. Riverbend Motel & Cabins

Helen

$97 nightly

$117 total

Sep 28 - Sep 29

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a view of greenery outside.

An indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling, surrounded by lounge chairs and a view of the outside.

A room with two grey sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a window with blinds.

A breakfast bar with coffee machines, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

10. SureStay Hotel by Best Western Helen Downtown

Helen

$87 nightly

$106 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

Total with taxes and fees

A living room with a stone fireplace, patterned furniture, a wooden coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a snack bar, and a sign indicating the lobby and restrooms.

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."

11. Hampton Inn Helen

Helen

$166 nightly

$197 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

Total with taxes and fees

A restaurant with a stone fireplace, multiple dining tables and chairs, and a breakfast counter.

A two-story building with a prominent tower and a covered entrance.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, and a seating area with a coffee table and sofas.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

12. Baymont by Wyndham Helen

Helen

$72 nightly

$89 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

Total with taxes and fees

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 wooden cabin room with a bed, a television, and a sign reading "ANTIQUES".

13. Sylvan Valley Lodge & Cellars

Sautee Nacoochee

$148 nightly

$177 total

Oct 13 - Oct 14

Total with taxes and fees

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, wooden beams, and large windows. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.

A conference room with a large table, chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a carpeted floor.

A balcony with a view of a parking lot and forested hills.

A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

14. Holiday Inn Express Helen by IHG

Helen

$127 nightly

$152 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

Total with taxes and fees

A mountainous landscape with a lake and a building surrounded by dense forest.

A lakeside beach with a wooden pier and a sandy shore.

A wooden deck extending over a river, surrounded by dense forest and hills.

An aerial view of a campus with multiple buildings, a lake, and surrounding forested hills.

15. Unicoi State Park & Lodge

Helen

$129 nightly

$155 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, two sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a view through large windows.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a counter with a coffee machine, and a fire extinguisher on the wall.

A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, large windows, and comfortable seating.

A log cabin interior with a wooden floor, a sofa, two armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a stone wall.

16. Lake Chatuge Lodge

Hiawassee

$107 nightly

$126 total

Oct 22 - Oct 23

Total with taxes and fees

A riverside view with a house featuring a balcony overlooking the water.

A red building with a wooden balcony overlooking a river.

A playground with slides and climbing structures, surrounded by trees.

A spa area with a hot tub, a sign indicating a pool capacity of 18 persons, and a sign warning about spa risks.

17. Loreley Resort

Helen

A castle-like building with a central tower, surrounded by a landscaped garden with pathways and statues.

A view through a window with white curtains, revealing a courtyard with statues, a brick pathway, and a building with arched windows and a tower.

A room with two ornate chairs, a chandelier, and a floral centerpiece on a small table.

A room with a wooden ceiling, a large mirror, red curtains, a bed with a red and gold bedspread, and a coat of arms on the wall.

18. Uhuburg Castle

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 traditional European-style building with a sign for 'Helen Square' and 'Kim's Jewelry & Accessories'.

A cozy wooden cabin room with a bed, a chair, a table, and a lamp.

19. Nacoochee Valley Lodge

Clarkesville

$134 nightly

$151 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

Total with taxes and fees

A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a glass table with a bottle of wine and a canister, and a view of a gazebo in the background.

A dining room with a large wooden table, chairs, a chandelier, and a cabinet with dishes.

A gazebo with steps leading to a porch, surrounded by potted plants and a stone wall.

A two-story house with a porch, stone wall, and American flag.

20. The Sautee Inn Bed & Breakfast

Sautee Nacoochee

$224 nightly

$265 total

Sep 24 - Sep 25

Total with taxes and fees

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A mountainous landscape with a lake and a building surrounded by dense forest.

A lakeside beach with a wooden pier and a sandy shore.

A wooden deck extending over a river, surrounded by dense forest and hills.

An aerial view of a campus with multiple buildings, a lake, and surrounding forested hills.

Unicoi State Park & Lodge

Helen

$129 nightly

$155 total

Total with taxes and fees

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 wooden cabin room with a bed, a television, and a sign reading "ANTIQUES".

Sylvan Valley Lodge & Cellars

Sautee Nacoochee

$60 off

$163 nightly

$194 total

Total with taxes and fees

A large, rustic building with a stone facade, a covered garage, and a classic car parked in front.

A stone fire pit surrounded by Adirondack chairs, with a large stone building in the background.

A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, wooden ceiling beams, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A stone-walled dining area with a menu board, wooden ceiling, and a view through a window.

Dillard House

Dillard

$26 off

$127 nightly

$152 total

Total with taxes and fees

A covered stone pathway leading to a wooden entrance with a person standing at the door.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a hot tub, and lounge chairs.

A cozy living room with a large window offering a scenic view of trees and mountains.

A buffet setup with a chef preparing food, surrounded by various dishes and serving utensils.

Brasstown Valley Resort & Spa

Young Harris

$40 off

$215 nightly

$245 total

Total with taxes and fees

A stone waterfall leading into a pool with lounge chairs and a stone wall.

A wooden bench with a stone coaster and a potted plant with pink flowers.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a Christmas tree, and comfortable seating.

A house with large windows, a garden with various plants, and a sign that reads "VIDEO ENTRANCE".

Lily Creek Lodge

Dahlonega

$10 off

$100 nightly

$121 total

Total with taxes and fees

A wooden cabin with a glass front, surrounded by trees, and accessible by a wooden deck.

A wooden dining table with two chairs, a book on the table, and a door with a coat hanging on it.

A wooden bridge leading to a waterfall surrounded by dense green foliage.

A bedroom with a large bed, wooden cabinets, a mirror, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.

The Cascades Inn

Tiger

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$187 nightly

$235 total

Total with taxes and fees

A mountainous landscape with a lake and a building surrounded by dense forest.

A lakeside beach with a wooden pier and a sandy shore.

A wooden deck extending over a river, surrounded by dense forest and hills.

An aerial view of a campus with multiple buildings, a lake, and surrounding forested hills.

Unicoi State Park & Lodge

Helen

$129 nightly

$155 total

Total with taxes and fees

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 wooden cabin room with a bed, a television, and a sign reading "ANTIQUES".

Sylvan Valley Lodge & Cellars

Sautee Nacoochee

$60 off

$163 nightly

$194 total

Total with taxes and fees

A covered stone pathway leading to a wooden entrance with a person standing at the door.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a hot tub, and lounge chairs.

A cozy living room with a large window offering a scenic view of trees and mountains.

A buffet setup with a chef preparing food, surrounded by various dishes and serving utensils.

Brasstown Valley Resort & Spa

Young Harris

$40 off

$215 nightly

$245 total

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious living area with a leather sofa, wooden chairs, and a dining table.

A dining area with round tables set for service, large windows, and a view of greenery outside.

An aerial view of a residential area with houses, a golf course, and a lake.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a stone wall.

Kingwood Resort

Clayton

$50 off

$131 nightly

$157 total

Total with taxes and fees

A stone waterfall leading into a pool with lounge chairs and a stone wall.

A wooden bench with a stone coaster and a potted plant with pink flowers.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a Christmas tree, and comfortable seating.

A house with large windows, a garden with various plants, and a sign that reads "VIDEO ENTRANCE".

Lily Creek Lodge

Dahlonega

$10 off

$100 nightly

$121 total

Total with taxes and fees

A modern kitchen with a large island, bar stools, a built-in stove, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern kitchen with a central island, white cabinets, and a black spiral staircase.

A spacious dining area with a round table, wooden chairs, and a hanging light fixture.

A spacious kitchen with a central island, wooden flooring, and a modern staircase.

Tranquille Resort

Hiawassee

$29 off

$305 nightly

$339 total

Total with taxes and fees

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Two wooden cabins with balconies and stairs, surrounded by trees.

A multi-level room with a wooden floor, a bed on the upper level, a desk, and a chair.

A spacious kitchen with wooden floors, a dining area with chairs, and a large TV on the wall.

A cozy cabin interior with a fireplace, wooden walls, a sofa, and a television.

Riverbend Motel & Cabins

Helen

$97 nightly

$117 total

Sep 28 - Sep 29

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a phone, and three framed landscape paintings on the wall.

A modern living room with a sofa, a round coffee table, and a ceiling fan.

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 modern restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area, and a large window with a view of a building.

Days Inn by Wyndham Helen

Helen

$72 nightly

$89 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

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.

A hotel room with a dining area, a kitchen, and a large window offering a view of greenery.

Quality Inn

Helen

$71 nightly

$87 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a large bed, two smaller beds, a sofa, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A patio area with Adirondack chairs, a stone fire pit, and a bear statue.

A hotel with a central courtyard, multiple balconies, and a mural on the building.

A coffee shop interior with a reception desk, coffee machines, and a welcome sign on a bear statue.

Quality Inn Downtown Helen

Helen

$86 nightly

$105 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

Total with taxes and fees

A living room with a stone fireplace, patterned furniture, a wooden coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a snack bar, and a sign indicating the lobby and restrooms.

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."

Hampton Inn Helen

Helen

$166 nightly

$197 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

Total with taxes and fees

A restaurant with a stone fireplace, multiple dining tables and chairs, and a breakfast counter.

A two-story building with a prominent tower and a covered entrance.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, and a seating area with a coffee table and sofas.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

Baymont by Wyndham Helen

Helen

$72 nightly

$89 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a dark headboard, a window, and a door.

A Red Roof Inn sign on a stone wall, two round tables with chairs, and a window with a view of trees.

A Red Roof Inn building with a flat roof, a large window, and a sign on the side.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, a mirror, and a bathroom.

Red Roof Inn Helen, GA - Downtown

Helen

$60 nightly

$75 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

Total with taxes and fees

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 traditional European-style building with a sign for 'Helen Square' and 'Kim's Jewelry & Accessories'.

A cozy wooden cabin room with a bed, a chair, a table, and a lamp.

Nacoochee Valley Lodge

Clarkesville

$134 nightly

$151 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

Total with taxes and fees

A stone-tub with a wooden interior, a control panel, and a towel on the counter.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and a small table with a plant.

A modern kitchen with a stone fireplace, a dining table, a leather chair, and stainless steel appliances.

A kitchen with a stone fireplace, a wooden bar, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a leather chair.

Heidi Motel

Helen

$167 nightly

$194 total

Sep 30 - Oct 1

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a sofa.

A hotel hallway with patterned carpet, white walls, and doors on either side.

A picnic area with tables and benches on a grassy field, surrounded by a fence and trees.

A motel with a covered parking area and a sign indicating it is open.

Americas Best Value Inn Clayton

Clayton

$64 nightly

$79 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

Total with taxes and fees

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A restaurant with a stone fireplace, multiple dining tables and chairs, and a breakfast counter.

A two-story building with a prominent tower and a covered entrance.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, and a seating area with a coffee table and sofas.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

Baymont by Wyndham Helen

Helen

$72 nightly

$89 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

Total with taxes and fees

A stone-tub with a wooden interior, a control panel, and a towel on the counter.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and a small table with a plant.

A modern kitchen with a stone fireplace, a dining table, a leather chair, and stainless steel appliances.

A kitchen with a stone fireplace, a wooden bar, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a leather chair.

Heidi Motel

Helen

$167 nightly

$194 total

Sep 30 - Oct 1

Total with taxes and fees

A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a chandelier, a bed with a plaid blanket, and a wooden dresser with a sink.

A cabin with a porch and two doors, surrounded by trees.

The Lost Compass

Tanglewood

$212 nightly

$251 total

Oct 7 - Oct 8

Total with taxes and fees

A two-story house with a covered porch and a small attached garage.

A bed with a quilted cover, a bedside lamp, a clock, and a nightstand with drawers.

A hallway with a tiled floor, white doors, and a wall-mounted light switch.

A house with a white staircase leading to a porch, an American flag, and a tree with autumn leaves.

Mountain Forest Manor

Hiawassee

$104 nightly

$123 total

Sep 28 - Sep 29

Total with taxes and fees

A modern restaurant with a central counter, multiple seating areas, and large windows providing natural light.

A hotel room with a bed, a large window with curtains, a TV mounted on the wall, a bathtub, and a wooden cabinet.

A hotel entrance with a brick pathway, white columns, and potted plants.

A gym with exercise equipment, a red exercise ball, and a rack of dumbbells.

Comfort Inn & Suites Dahlonega University Area

Dahlonega

$116 nightly

$140 total

Oct 13 - Oct 14

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious indoor area with tables and chairs, large windows, and a kitchen area.

A modern hotel room with a wooden dresser, a flat-screen TV, a blue sofa, and a small table.

A hotel exterior with a covered entrance, brick facade, and large windows.

A reception area with a wooden floor, a reception desk, a flat-screen TV, and a view of the parking lot through glass doors.

Quality Inn Cornelia

Cornelia

$78 nightly

$94 total

Oct 21 - Oct 22

Total with taxes and fees

A building with a green roof and a covered entrance area.

A covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, a table with chairs, and a built-in bench.

A wooden cabin interior with a dining area, kitchen, and a large window.

A wooden deck with tables and chairs, large windows, and string lights.

Copperhead Lodge and Resort Cabin Rentals

Blairsville

$133 nightly

$154 total

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Total with taxes and fees

A wooden cabin interior with a hot tub, wooden walls, and potted plants.

A wooden porch with a railing, a door, and a view of autumn foliage.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, a television, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

A vineyard with rows of grapevines and a large building with multiple windows and balconies in the background.

Forrest Hills Mountain Resort

Dahlonega

$119 nightly

$143 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

Total with taxes and fees

A covered stone pathway leading to a wooden entrance with a person standing at the door.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a hot tub, and lounge chairs.

A cozy living room with a large window offering a scenic view of trees and mountains.

A buffet setup with a chef preparing food, surrounded by various dishes and serving utensils.

Brasstown Valley Resort & Spa

Young Harris

$199 nightly

$227 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

Total with taxes and fees

A wooden staircase leading up to a deck surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

A two-story building with a balcony and a sign that reads "Mountain Aire Cottages".

Mountain Aire Cottages, Inn & Glamping

Clayton

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a view of greenery outside.

An indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling, surrounded by lounge chairs and a view of the outside.

A room with two grey sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a window with blinds.

A breakfast bar with coffee machines, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Helen Downtown

Helen

$87 nightly

$106 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a phone, and three framed landscape paintings on the wall.

A modern living room with a sofa, a round coffee table, and a ceiling fan.

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 modern restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area, and a large window with a view of a building.

Days Inn by Wyndham Helen

Helen

$72 nightly

$89 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

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.

A hotel room with a dining area, a kitchen, and a large window offering a view of greenery.

Quality Inn

Helen

$71 nightly

$87 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

Total with taxes and fees

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, wooden beams, and large windows. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.

A conference room with a large table, chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a carpeted floor.

A balcony with a view of a parking lot and forested hills.

A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

Holiday Inn Express Helen by IHG

Helen

$127 nightly

$152 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a large bed, two smaller beds, a sofa, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A patio area with Adirondack chairs, a stone fire pit, and a bear statue.

A hotel with a central courtyard, multiple balconies, and a mural on the building.

A coffee shop interior with a reception desk, coffee machines, and a welcome sign on a bear statue.

Quality Inn Downtown Helen

Helen

$86 nightly

$105 total

Sep 29 - Sep 30

Total with taxes and fees

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a diving board, and a few chairs around the pool.

A cozy dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a fireplace, and a television on the wall.

A view of a river with rocks and trees, a metal railing, and white chairs on a brick path.

A conference room with wooden walls, green chairs, tables, a TV screen, and hanging plants.

Helendorf River Inn, Suites & Conference Center

Helen

$150 nightly

$179 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

Total with taxes and fees

A modern lounge area with wooden shelving, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and a stone accent wall.

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.

A swimming pool with a slide, seating area, and a view of trees through large windows.

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Helen

Helen

$139 nightly

$167 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

Total with taxes and fees

A large indoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, surrounded by sun loungers and a patio area with outdoor seating.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a coffee station, and a refrigerator with beverages.

A lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, and a teal armchair.

A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bedside table with a lamp, and a bed with a pillow.

Econo Lodge Helen

Helen

$57 nightly

$71 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

Total with taxes and fees

A multi-story hotel with a pool area, surrounded by dense forest.

A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a stone fireplace, and large windows.

A spacious living area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a dining area with red chairs.

A dining area with a table set for two, overlooking a swimming pool and a scenic view of a forested area.

Valhalla Resort Hotel

Helen

$299 nightly

$352 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a bathroom with a mirror and sink, and a painting on the wall.

A motel with a covered parking area, a two-story building, and a well-lit entrance.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a clock, and a bulletin board.

A room with a sofa, a wooden coffee table, a red chair, a floor lamp, and a round mirror on the wall.

Days Inn by Wyndham Dahlonega University Area

Dahlonega

$70 nightly

$86 total

Sep 23 - Sep 24

Total with taxes and fees

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Helen Festhalle

8.8/10 (125 reviews)

Helen Festhalle is worth a visit when in central Helen. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here?

A waterfall cascading over rocks in a forested area.

Raven Cliffs Falls

9.0/10 (108 reviews)

Raven Cliffs Falls is 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from central Helen, why not stop by during your stay. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Unicoi Hill Park and Alpine Mini Golf, both nearby.

A wooden building with a red roof and green shutters, surrounded by trees and a stone wall.

Alpine Helen/White County Convention and Visitors Bureau

8.8/10 (88 reviews)

Alpine Helen/White County Convention and Visitors Bureau is worth a visit, located 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from central Helen. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here?

A sign for the Helen Arts & Heritage Center, gift shop, and history museum.

Helen Arts & Heritage Center

8.8/10 (193 reviews)

Helen Arts & Heritage Center is in the heart of Helen, so why not stop by during your stay. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? If you have fun at Helen Arts & Heritage Center, you'll love Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park and Alpine Mini Golf, both located nearby.

A park with playground equipment, picnic tables, and large trees.

Unicoi Hill Park

9.2/10 (81 reviews)

If you like spending time outside, why not spend the afternoon at Unicoi Hill Park, a park in the heart of Helen. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Raven Cliffs Falls and Anna Ruby Falls, both nearby.

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)

Dukes Creek Gold & Ruby Mines is just one of the landmarks located 2 mi (3.1 km) from central Helen, so you might want to stop by for a few pics during your trip. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here?

Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park

9.0/10 (394 reviews)

Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park is 1 mi (1.6 km) from central Helen, why not stop by during your stay. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? If you have fun at Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park, you'll love Alpine Mini Golf, just a short walk away.

Nora Mill Granary

9.2/10 (74 reviews)

You might want to get your camera out and head to Nora Mill Granary— just one of the landmarks located 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from central Helen. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here?

Helen and related destinations

Bavarian charm meets Southern hospitality in this alpine-inspired village with gingerbread-trimmed buildings housing shops selling cuckoo clocks and lederhosen. Float down the Chattahoochee River in summer, then sample local wines at nearby vineyards. The Helen Arts & Heritage Center showcases regional talent while Nora Mill Granary demonstrates 19th-century milling techniques. Pan for gems at Dukes Creek Gold & Ruby Mines or hike to Raven Cliffs Falls. Oktoberfest transforms the Helen Festhalle into a rollicking celebration with polka bands and steins of beer. For the best views, follow Dukes Creek Falls Trail through the surrounding Appalachian wilderness.

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

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Riverbend Motel & Cabins

Riverbend Motel & Cabins

10/10 Excellent

"The Staff was very friendly and put us in an upstairs room so we could see the river for our Anniversary! Parking was very easy. The room was a nice size. Older place but they keep it up. The river is right there with lots of picnic tables so you can see all the tubers going by. Would definitely stay again."

Quality Inn Downtown Helen

Quality Inn Downtown Helen

8/10 Good

"This is an ok place to stay. It is old but it is clean and everything in our room worked as it should. The only thing is the breakfast that is included is very limited on selection. The Staff was helpful with any questions we had."

Alpine Valley Inn

Alpine Valley Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Stayed one night…Had a blast and rode home"

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."

Holiday Inn Express Helen by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Helen by IHG

8/10 Good

"Clean facilities and rooms"

Baymont by Wyndham Helen

Baymont by Wyndham Helen

10/10 Excellent

"Great location!"

Valhalla Resort Hotel

Valhalla Resort Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"We were lucky to fine this charming resort in the middle of Helen. We stayed there at their beginning of their Octoberfest weekend. It was a great respite from the lively town and festivities. Our room was spacious and clean and the staff were very friendly. A plus was the restaurant. That Saturday night the had a acoustic guitar player that played many tunes from the 80’s. The resort had a golf course that had elevated tee boxes the directed you to scenic fairways. Highly recommend"

Quality Inn

Quality Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Clean place,perfect location for October fest, lady at desk was so helpful! Gave me map and suggestions to see and info on pool times and breakfast!!"

Days Inn by Wyndham Helen

Days Inn by Wyndham Helen

10/10 Excellent

"The room was extremely clean. The A/C worked well."

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Helen?

You can discover great hotels in Helen from $60 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Alpine Valley Inn is one low-cost option that's popular with our travelers. To find an affordable hotel in Helen that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Helen hotels?

Discover great deals on Helen hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Helen hotels.

Can I book Helen hotels with free cancellation?

In order to book a refundable Helen hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Helen?

Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in Helen include:

Valhalla Resort Hotel: A resort with a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10

You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Helen.

What are some of the best hotels in Helen for couples?

Stay at a top-rated Helen romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's vacation. Our travelers love Valhalla Resort Hotel, a resort with a restaurant and a poolside bar. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Unicoi State Park & Lodge. This lodge offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Helen on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".

What are the top Helen hotels with a pool?

Discover some of the best Helen hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Valhalla Resort Hotel is a great resort with a seasonal outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its full-service spa and restaurant. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Helen with a pool.

What are some of the best Helen hotels with free parking?

If you're exploring by car, finding a great Helen hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:

Holiday Inn Express Helen by IHG: A hotel with an average guest rating of 9.4 out of 10
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Helen: A hotel with an average guest rating of 9.4
Valhalla Resort Hotel: A resort with an average guest rating of 9.4

What are some popular hotels in central Helen?

For hotels in central Helen, check out Unicoi State Park & Lodge and The Sautee Inn Bed & Breakfast. Travelers love Unicoi State Park & Lodge for its location, as well as the restaurant, bar/lounge and wedding services this lodge offers. The Sautee Inn Bed & Breakfast is another popular central bed & breakfast with a free full breakfast, proposal/romance packages and free parking. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park. Tanglewood is a central neighborhood for your Helen vacation.

Where can I find free parking with my stay in Helen?

Heidi Motel offers the perk of free parking.

Can I book a refundable hotel in Helen?

If you need the flexibility to change your plans to Helen, most properties provide refundable* rates you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.

Where should I stay in Helen if I'm looking for an affordable accommodation?

Alpine Valley Inn, Quality Inn and Quality Inn Downtown Helen are a few accommodations you might want to consider that'll save you money.

Where can I stay in Helen if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?

If you want a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 118 vacation homes. In addition, there are 20 apartments and 59 condos.

Find out more about Helen

Whispers of Waterfalls: Discover Helen's Mountain Majesty

Nestled in the North Georgia mountains, Helen, Georgia, is a charming Bavarian-style village that transports visitors to a whimsical European escape. Stroll through its picturesque downtown, where vibrant shops, delightful eateries, and the iconic Helen Festhalle await. Nature lovers can explore nearby waterfalls and hiking trails, while the Chattahoochee River offers tubing and fishing adventures. With cozy vacation rentals and welcoming hotels, Helen is perfect for romantic getaways or family fun. Whether you're savoring authentic German cuisine or enjoying seasonal festivals, Helen is a unique blend of culture and outdoor beauty that beckons travelers year-round.

Discover great hotels near Helen

In Helen, Georgia, you'll find a variety of hotel accommodations ranging from cozy motels to spacious suites. Options include friendly inns and budget-friendly hotels, making it easy to find a comfortable stay that fits your needs. Enjoy the charming Bavarian-style architecture and easy access to local attractions. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Helen:

Sylvan Valley Lodge & CellarsOpens in a new window: Nestled in the heart of Helen, Georgia, Sylvan Valley Lodge & Cellars is a charming 3.5-star lodge that offers a unique blend of romantic and nature-themed experiences. With a stellar guest rating of 9.0, this property features comfortable cabins complete with heart-shaped hot tubs and cozy fireplaces. Guests can indulge in romance packages and enjoy stunning garden views from the on-site restaurant. The property’s proximity to outdoor hiking opportunities and local wineries enhances its appeal, making it a delightful escape for leisure travelers seeking tranquility and memorable experiences.
The Sautee Inn Bed & BreakfastOpens in a new window: For those seeking adventure and romance, The Sautee Inn Bed & Breakfast stands out with a perfect guest rating of 10.0. This exquisite Bed and Breakfast offers a range of adventure sports and recreation activities, including tubing and ziplining, enriching the stay for active travelers. The property is renowned for its culinary delights, featuring a delicious breakfast and complimentary evening desserts. Guests can also unwind in beautiful rooms with captivating views, creating an ideal atmosphere for romantic getaways. This hotel provides an enchanting experience for leisure travelers looking for unforgettable moments and personalized service.
M Star ClevelandOpens in a new window: M Star Cleveland is a budget-friendly motel that caters to travelers seeking basic accommodations with essential amenities. While it offers a straightforward lodging experience, it provides convenient entertainment options such as cable television. The property is centrally located, allowing guests easy access to nearby attractions. With daily housekeeping services ensuring cleanliness, this motel is suitable for budget-conscious travelers who prioritize location and simplicity during their stay in Helen.

Where to stay near Helen

Some great areas to stay in when visiting Helen, Georgia, are Choestoe, Cleveland, and Sautee Nacoochee. Choestoe offers stunning mountain views and outdoor activities, while Cleveland is known for its charming downtown and access to local wineries. Sautee Nacoochee features unique arts and cultural experiences. For first-time visitors, Cleveland is best suited due to its proximity to downtown Helen and various attractions.

ClevelandOpens in a new window: Cleveland is a charming gateway to the North Georgia mountains, making it an ideal spot for travelers seeking beautiful scenery and outdoor activities. Known for its proximity to the Bavarian-style village of Helen, Cleveland offers access to stunning hiking trails, including those in the nearby Chattahoochee National Forest. The town also features quaint shops where you can find local crafts and unique souvenirs, along with seasonal festivals that celebrate the area’s rich culture. Don't miss the chance to explore local wineries that produce delicious wines, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
Sautee NacoocheeOpens in a new window: Sautee Nacoochee is a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque valleys of North Georgia. This peaceful area is renowned for its beautiful landscapes and rich arts scene, making it a wonderful place for those who appreciate culture and nature. You can explore local art galleries showcasing the work of talented artists, along with craft shops offering handmade goods. The nearby Sautee Nacoochee Community Center often hosts cultural events and performances, giving visitors a taste of local life and traditions. Plus, the scenic hiking trails that wind through the area offer a perfect backdrop for outdoor adventures.
ChoestoeOpens in a new window: Choestoe is a serene and scenic destination known for its stunning mountain views and tranquil atmosphere. Ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle, this area offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature. Enjoy hiking through the lush trails or take in the breathtaking vistas from various lookout points. The area is also rich in history, with opportunities to learn about the local heritage and traditions. Choestoe is perfect for travelers seeking a quiet getaway while still being close to the attractions of Helen and other nearby towns.

Things to do in Helen

Nestled in a picturesque mountain setting, this charming town dazzles with stunning landscapes of lush forests and cascading waterfalls. Visitors can relish outdoor activities like hiking scenic trails, birdwatching, and enjoying lazy days on the water. With cozy vacation rentals and lively local festivals, it’s an inviting spot for a memorable getaway.

Anna Ruby FallsOpens in a new window – Discover the stunning beauty of this waterfall, where the cascading waters create a picturesque scene surrounded by lush greenery. Perfect for a refreshing hike, the trails lead you to breathtaking viewpoints where you can appreciate the natural splendor.
Brasstown Bald MountainOpens in a new window – Embark on an adventure to the highest peak in Georgia! Enjoy a scenic drive followed by a short hike to the observation tower, where sweeping views of the Blue Ridge Mountains await. Don’t forget your camera to capture the expansive vistas!
Georgia Mountain FairgroundsOpens in a new window – Experience the vibrancy of local culture at this fairground, which hosts various events throughout the year. From craft fairs to live music, there’s always something happening here. Check the schedule to catch a fun event during your visit!
DeSoto FallsOpens in a new window – Take a leisurely stroll to this enchanting waterfall, where the sound of rushing water fills the air. The surrounding trails are perfect for walking and enjoying the serene atmosphere, making it a great spot for a picnic or a peaceful escape.
Tallulah Point OverlookOpens in a new window – Head to this lookout for stunning panoramic views of the Tallulah Gorge. The breathtaking scenery is ideal for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Enjoy a moment of tranquility as you take in the rich colors of the landscape.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Helen

Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Helen is between January and March, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For those looking to explore the town’s cultural and historical landmarks, as well as its beautiful natural scenery, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. During this time, visitors can enjoy activities like hiking in the mountains, visiting local theaters, birdwatching, and exploring nearby waterfalls. Additionally, Helen offers opportunities for shopping, visiting wineries, and enjoying live music, making it a great value for money getaway.
Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To find great options for your upcoming trip, check out the DealsOpens in a new window and Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications can keep you informed about any special promotions. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window feature on the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you identify our best options. By staying updated, you're more likely to secure a fantastic last-minute getaway tailored to your needs.
Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you find better rates for your stay in a Helen hotel. If you're interested in a unique experience, boutique hotels can provide a more personalized touch and sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your selected dates is above or below the average. If the rate is higher, we can suggest alternative dates that might help you find a more affordable option.
Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Helen's excellent public transportation options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that still has great connectivity. For travelers interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby cities, there is often great value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Helen

Helen experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 39.4°F (4.1°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 75.9°F (24.4°C). December is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Helen, July, October, and December are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, January, February, and April are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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