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Holiday Inn Express Helen, an IHG Hotel

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Overview of Holiday Inn Express Helen, an IHG Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Helen, an IHG Hotel

2.5 star property

9.2/10 Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
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8100 South Main Street, Helen, GA, 30545

Guests rated this location 9.3/10 - Exceptional

Explore the area

  • Popular LocationAlpine Mini Golf5 min walk
  • Popular LocationHelen Tubing & Helen Water Park10 min walk
  • Popular LocationUnicoi State Park16 min walk
  • AirportGainesville, GA (GVL-Lee Gilmer Memorial)52 min drive

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About this area

Helen

Located in Helen, Holiday Inn Express Helen, an IHG Hotel is in the mountains and in a national park. Unicoi State Park and Chattahoochee National Forest reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Alpine Mini Golf and Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park. Helen Waterpark and Mt. Yonah Book Exchange are also worth visiting.
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What's nearby

  • Alpine Mini Golf - 5 min walk
  • Helen Festhalle - 9 min walk
  • Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park - 10 min walk
  • Unicoi Hill Park - 12 min walk
  • Unicoi State Park - 16 min walk

Restaurants

  • Bigg Daddy S Restauran - 5 min walk
  • A Slice of Helen - 3 min walk
  • Cowboys & Angels - 11 min walk
  • Spice 55 - 5 min walk
  • La Cabana Mexican Restaurant - 2 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Helen, an IHG Hotel

Hotel in the mountains
At Holiday Inn Express Helen, an IHG Hotel, you can look forward to free continental breakfast, golfing on site, and a firepit. Sip on a glass of local wine at this hotel, which boasts winery tours, a tasting room, and a vineyard. In addition to a coffee shop/cafe and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • An elevator, smoke-free premises, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers, a front-desk safe, and ATM/banking services
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the location
Room features
All 86 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and safes. Guests reviews say good things about the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Hair dryers and shampoo
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels and DVD players
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

Languages

English

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C/140°F or hotter
Follows standard cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

Social distancing

Contactless check-out
Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Temperature checks given to staff
Masks available
Hand sanitizer provided
Individually-wrapped food options available for breakfast
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Golf
  • Indoor pool
  • Private wine tours
  • Vineyard
  • Wine tasting room
  • Wine tours

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Conference center (3,325 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • Vineyard

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathroom (select rooms)
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in shower
  • In-room accessibility (select rooms)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Roll-in shower (select rooms)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

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Check-in

Check-in from 3:00 PM - anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 10.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Be prepared: check the latest COVID-19 travel requirements and measures in place for this destination before you travel.

We should mention

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 11 PM
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express Helen, an IHG Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–11 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Helen, an IHG Hotel?

As of Mar 30, 2023, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Helen, an IHG Hotel on Apr 12, 2023 start from $146.3, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Holiday Inn Express Helen, an IHG Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express Helen, an IHG Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Helen, an IHG Hotel?

Check-in is from 3:00 PM - anytime.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Helen, an IHG Hotel?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express Helen, an IHG Hotel located?

Situated in a national park, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Chattahoochee River, Alpine Helen/White County Convention and Visitors Bureau, and Alpine Mini Golf. Smithgall Woods State Park and Helen Festhalle are also within 10 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free at Holiday Inn Express Helen, an IHG Hotel and receive a full refund?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express Helen, an IHG Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to Holiday Inn Express Helen, an IHG Hotel cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

Holiday Inn Express Helen, an IHG Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Helen, an IHG Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 412 out of 555 reviews" "
" "10 - Excellent 74%
Rating 8 - Good. 101 out of 555 reviews" "
" "8 - Good 18%
Rating 6 - Okay. 19 out of 555 reviews" "
" "6 - Okay 3%
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 555 reviews" "
" "4 - Poor 2%
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 555 reviews" "
" "2 - Terrible 2%

9.5/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Staff & service

9.3/10

Amenities

9.5/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.7/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rick

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice experience. Up to date furnishings and everything feels new inside.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

8/10 Good

Keily

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff and super clean!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean, close to restaurants and attractions
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

8/10 Good

Amy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nicely kept, very clean, helpful staff. We kept hearing the people above us walking or opening bathroom/closet doors- seems like there needed to be more insulation between floors.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

8/10 Good

Dudley

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

8/10 Good

Ramsey

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nancy J

Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2023

8/10 Good

hubert

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Aracelys, Kissimmee

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean nice area

General hotel information

Reasons to Book
Property & Room Cleanliness
Star Rating
2.5
Address
8100 South Main Street, Helen, GA
Location
Helen