Rodeway Inn
If you like small, intimate hotels, Rodeway Inn should top your list. The hotel has just 29 rooms, which ensures that the staff can meet any needs you have. The building matches the alpine theme of the shops and restaurants throughout the city. The hotel is in the middle of all the action, so staying there puts you within walking distance of all the city has to offer. The hotel has satellite television and free high-speed Internet in each room. All rooms are pet-friendly. Several rooms have in-room Jacuzzi tubs. Upon request, nonsmoking rooms or rooms with refrigerators or microwaves are available. Continental breakfast is offered each morning. After breakfast, you can walk to the Helen Welcome Center to begin planning your day or get started tubing down the Chattahoochee at Cool Riving Tubing--both are less than a quarter-mile walk from the hotel.
Rodeway Inn
749 Brucken Strasse
Helen, GA 30545
(706) 878-2141
rodewayinn.com
Quality Inn Helen
Quality Inn Helen is an affordable hotel central to all of Helen's activities. The 36-room hotel is within a mile of Innsbruck Golf Club and the Helen Water Park, among other attractions. This location also carries on the city's alpine theme with alpine architecture with archways and red trim. All rooms have a mini-fridge, a microwave and free Wi-Fi access. Pets are welcome for an additional fee. Whirlpool tubs are available in some rooms and accommodations for those in wheelchairs are available. There are no on-site restaurants, but five restaurants are located on properties adjacent to the hotel with a variety of available cuisine.
Quality Inn
15 Yonah St.
Helen, GA 30545
(706) 878-2268
qualityinn.com
The Helendorf Inn
If you want a good view of Chattahoochee River, stay at the Helendorf Inn. The hotel is on the riverbank with many of the rooms offering a view of the Chattahoochee. The hotel has 99 rooms, with options including luxury suites with a fireplace, Jacuzzi and private balcony; riverfront rooms with kitchenettes and sofas; and standard rooms, some of which are available for smokers. Free high-speed Internet is available in the lobby. The suites and riverfront rooms have HBO, and the standard rooms have basic cable. Pets are welcome in some rooms; after making online reservations, call to confirm your stay will be in a pet-friendly room. Guests can fish then cook their dinner on an available grill along the riverbank on the hotel's property. There is also an on-site restaurant and sweet rolls and coffee are available free of charge each morning. The staff is happy to assist you in making reservations for any of the area attractions--including tubing, helicopter rides, golf or any other activity of interest.
Helendorf River Inn
33 Munich Strasse
Helen, GA 30545
(800) 445-2271
helendorf.com
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R.J. Bowman has a Bachelor's degree in accounting with a minor in English from Pensacola Christian College. After college, she taught English to seventh graders until becoming a mom. At that time, she found freelance writing to be a great way to keep her writing skills sharp.