Loved by Surestay Hotel By Best Western Helen Downtown guests
Heated indoor pool
Bigger refrigerator
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Great location
"The heated indoor pool, which was also very clean."
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"The building itself looks like a German alpine building."
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"The location was wonderful, you can walk to anything."
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"Clean rooms and great staff."
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3-star German alpine-style hotel on Main Street in Helen
Amenities & Recreation
Surestay Hotel By Best Western Helen Downtown has a year-round heated indoor swimming pool. Guests have access to a golf course and hiking trails directly from the property. The hotel also offers a snack bar and a daily continental breakfast served from 6:00 AM.
Rooms & Accommodations
All 58 air-conditioned rooms come with a refrigerator, microwave, and a flat-screen satellite TV. Select rooms include a spa bath for additional relaxation. Each room also has a private bathroom with a shower or bath and a hairdryer.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is located on Main Street within walking distance of downtown Helen shops and restaurants. Chattahoochee National Forest and Unicoi State Park are within 3 miles, offering hiking and outdoor recreation. Yonah Mountain Vineyards is 4 miles away, and the Chattahoochee River is a 10-minute walk from the property.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The property offers family rooms and wheelchair-accessible rooms for all guests. An indoor heated pool provides year-round recreation for children. A minimarket on site and daily housekeeping service add convenience for families.
Business & Practical Services
Meeting and banquet facilities are available on-site for business gatherings. The 24-hour front desk provides wake-up service and invoice upon request. Free on-site parking and free property-wide WiFi are included for all guests.
Highlights
Location: Main Street, walking distance to downtown Helen
Pool: Year-round heated indoor swimming pool
Recreation: Golf course and hiking trails on property
Rooms: Select rooms with spa bath
Breakfast: Daily continental breakfast from 6:00 AM
Access: 3 miles from Unicoi State Park and Chattahoochee National Forest
“This hotel stands out for its exceptionally clean and spacious rooms, a definite plus for comfort. Its prime location makes exploring downtown Helen on foot incredibly convenient, and the friendly staff add a welcoming touch. The thoughtful breakfast offering, including warm microwaveable options, is a clever perk for guests.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usgeorgia
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Surestay Hotel By Best Western Helen Downtown offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Double Room Two Double Beds Mobility Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 Double beds
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Facilities
Surestay Hotel By Best Western Helen Downtown offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Snack bar
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Media
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
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Surestay Hotel By Best Western Helen Downtown Location
8396 South Main Street, Helen, 30545,
Explore Helen
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chattahoochee River
4 minutes walking
Chattahoochee River offers beautiful views and outdoor leisure activities, ideal for a scenic stroll or family picnics.
Helen Arts & Heritage Center
7 minutes walking
The Arts & Heritage Center showcases local art and culture, hosting exhibitions and events that reflect the area's heritage.
Georgia Mountain Coaster
3 minutes walking
The Georgia Mountain Coaster provides an exhilarating ride with stunning mountain views; great fun for thrill-seekers.
Hardman Farm Historic Site
5 minutes driving
Hardman Farm features historic structures and beautiful gardens, offering tours that delve into local history and culture.
Unicoi State Park
9 minutes driving
Unicoi State Park is perfect for hiking and nature walks, with trails that lead to spectacular waterfalls and scenic overlooks.
Helen Tubing & Waterpark
5 minutes driving
The waterpark offers fun for families with tubing, slides, and pools; great for cooling off in the summer heat.
King Ludwig's Beer Garden
6 minutes walking
The Beer Garden serves German-inspired dishes and has a lively atmosphere, along with beers that complement the menu.
Granny's Famous Funnel Cake Haus
6 minutes walking
A casual spot known for its delicious funnel cakes, perfect for satisfying sweet cravings after a day of exploration.
Alpine Mini Golf
11 minutes walking
Alpine Mini Golf offers a fun, family-friendly experience with creatively themed holes and beautiful landscaping.
Live Tarantulas Museum
6 minutes walking
The museum features live tarantulas and educational exhibits; fascinating for kids and adults with an interest in exotic creatures.
Getting around
City Centre
Helen 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Athens-Ben Epps (ahn) 164 min · 67.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
57
Former name
Super 8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Surestay Hotel By Best Western Helen Downtown from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 872 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Room maintenance issues
Noise disturbances
Guest reviews
based on 1072 reviews
8.3/10
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