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Holiday Inn Express Helen by IHG

2.5 star property
Mountain hotel with indoor pool, near Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park

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Exterior
Property amenity
Free daily continental breakfast
1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
Exterior
Nestled in the mountains, Holiday Inn Express Helen, an IHG Hotel offers a cozy retreat with continental breakfast and golfing on site. Explore the vineyard, sip wine at the tasting room or unwind by the firepit; enjoy high-speed WiFi and helpful staff who have impressed previous guests.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Pool
  • Non-smoking
  • Laundry facilities

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Indoor pool
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • 24-hour business center
  • Conference center
  • Business center
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Front-desk safe
  • ATM/banking services
  • Self-serve laundry

Feel at home (6)

  • Microwave
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Elevator
$148 nightly
The total price is $175
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total includes taxes and fees

Room options

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • City view
  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Walk in Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications, Mobility)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Balcony (Communications)

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Balcony (Communications)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility)

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room - Non Smoking

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room - Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 291 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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  • Free breakfast
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Total includes taxes and fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
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About the neighborhood

Map
8100 South Main Street, Helen, GA, 30545

What's nearby

  • Alpine Helen/White County Convention and Visitors Bureau - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Helen Festhalle - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Helen Arts & Heritage Center - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Charlemagne's Kingdom - 13 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Atlanta, GA (PDK-DeKalb-Peachtree) - 94 min drive
  • Atlanta, GA (FTY-Fulton County) - 107 min drive
  • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) - 118 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bigg Daddys Restaurant & Tavern - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Cowboys & Angels - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Troll Tavern - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Spice 55 Thai and Sushi restaurant - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪La Cabana Mexican Restaurant - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Helen by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Helen by IHG puts you just a 5-minute drive from Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park and Unicoi State Park. Guests can splash around at the indoor pool or grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe. A 24-hour fitness center and a fitness center are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. Fellow travelers say good things about the helpful staff and walkable location.

Languages

English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 86 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
DONE

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast each morning 6:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • Coffee shop

What to do

  • Golfing
  • Private winery tours

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Conference center (3325 square feet of space)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • An indoor pool
  • Vineyard
  • Wine tasting room
  • Banquet hall
  • Firepit

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Pool hoist on site

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • DVD player
  • Flat-screen television
  • Premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Soap and shampoo
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Fees & policies

Children & extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 10.0 per night

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 11 PM
  • Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express Helen by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express Helen by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express Helen by IHG?

Yes, there's an indoor pool. Guests have pool access from 9:00 AM to 11 PM.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express Helen by IHG?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Holiday Inn Express Helen by IHG?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Helen by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at Holiday Inn Express Helen by IHG and nearby?

Holiday Inn Express Helen by IHG has an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

What's the area around Holiday Inn Express Helen by IHG like?

Holiday Inn Express Helen by IHG is a short 10-minute walk from Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park and 16 minutes' walk from Unicoi State Park. The local area is walkable and popular with nature enthusiasts.

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Holiday Inn Express Helen by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Breakfast
Location
Restaurant
Bed
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Biscuits
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Elevator

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as hot, fresh, good, delicious, and great. (20 reviews)
  • The property is close to good restaurants and has easy access to dining options. (5 reviews)
  • Ample parking was available with no additional charge, and the property's park area was a nice feature. (3 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

comfortable stay

Came here for hiking the local state parks and I definitely enjoyed my stay for the week and will be back. The room was very comfortable and quiet, spacious and comfortable.
john, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was clean, safe and staff were very friendly!
Bryan, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Our room was nice and clean, staff was very nice. Hot coffee available any time of day at no extra cost Would stay again.
Jenni, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely facility.
Linda, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very clean!
Charles, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful hotel right near the town

Very nice hotel in excellent placement to downtown Helen. The property is in great condition, the breakfast is hot and offers eggs, bacon, biscuits, waffles, fruit, cereal, and muffins. Hot coffee and various juices. The city park is directly behind the hotel on the river. Beautiful area
Greg, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Location was great The room was clean and the breakfast was great
tracy, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We had a quick check in, great room and comfortable bed. The hotel was clean and the staff is great.
Edward, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

The property was decent and it was close proximity to the downtown area. It’s definitely worth the stay for the money.
Liliana, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great choice
Ronald, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice staff, comfortable beds, nice air conditioning, good breakfast.
Kenneth, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was perfect
Liney, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

This is the 3rd time staying there.. would visit again
Gulraj, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Highly recommend

The room was very nice. Everything from the front desk, to breakfast, to the room was great. Nothing negative at all.
Tom, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

One thing that was not pleasant was being able to hear people walking around in the hallway early in the morning. Walls were thin
Pamela, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff very friendly and rooms were clean and ready on time.
Dennis, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great area and location, we were able to see the 4th Fireworks Show from our balcony, amazing show.
Jennifer, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location! Very nice staff and thebeeakfast buffet was very good!
ruby, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Absolutely amazing stay, great value for Helen also! Will be booking again soon!
Jarred, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The room was very nice and comfortable and spacious and clean The staff was very polite and friendly great service
Robert, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Is ok for the its class. You can hear people walking when on a lower floor. Not sound proofed rooms.
Ramon, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place and location.
Tim, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay! So convenient.
Catherine, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good location to all Helen activities, clean, good breakfast, super friendly staff.
Nancy, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff, clean, close to restaurants and attractions
Linda, 1-night trip