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Helendorf River Inn, Suites & Conference Center

2.5 star property

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An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a diving board, and a few chairs around the pool.
A conference room with wooden walls, green chairs, tables, a TV screen, and hanging plants.
Basic Room, 2 Queen Beds (No pets, Not Riverfront, Stairs Access Only)* -No View-No ground floor* | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
A cozy dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a fireplace, and a television on the wall.
Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Riverfront) - No Pets | Water view

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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33 Munich Strasse, Helen, GA, 30545
  • Place, Helen Festhalle
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Unicoi Hill Park
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Helen Arts & Heritage Center
    ‪4 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Riverfront) - No Pets

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

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Riverfront) - No Pets

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(92 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Basic Room, 2 Queen Beds (No pets, Not Riverfront, Stairs Access Only)* -No View-No ground floor*

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a dining area.

Basic Room, 2 Queen Beds (No pets, Not Riverfront, Stairs Access Only)* -No View-No ground floor*

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(69 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Helen

Helendorf River Inn, Suites & Conference Center places you next to Chattahoochee River and within a 5-minute walk of other popular sights like Helen Festhalle. This hotel has 98 rooms and welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi. It's connected to the convention center in central Helen and also close to Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park and Unicoi State Park.

What's nearby

  • Helen Festhalle - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Unicoi Hill Park - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Helen Arts & Heritage Center - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Unicoi State Park - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Alpine Helen/White County Convention and Visitors Bureau - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) - 112 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Campfire Gather Round - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Bigg Daddys Restaurant & Tavern - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Troll Tavern - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Cowboys & Angels - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Helendorf River Inn, Suites & Conference Center

At Helendorf River Inn, Suites & Conference Center, guests have access to an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a conference center. There's free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests. Additional amenities include a seasonal outdoor pool, coffee/tea in a common area, and a computer station.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 43-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include microwaves, coffee makers, and free local calls. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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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 available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Outdoor pool
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Conference center

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lever door handles
  • No elevator
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 4 floors
  • 5 buildings
  • Built in 1974
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Christmas Day:
  • Front desk

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 3 kids 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • The minimum check-in age for Spring Break is 21 years old.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from January to December.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Helendorf River Inn Suites
Helendorf River Suites
Helendorf River Inn, Suites & Conference Center Hotel
Helendorf River Inn, Suites & Conference Center Helen
Helendorf River Inn, Suites & Conference Center Hotel Helen

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Helendorf River Inn, Suites & Conference Center?

Helendorf River Inn, Suites & Conference Center offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Helendorf River Inn, Suites & Conference Center?

As of Jul 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Helendorf River Inn, Suites & Conference Center on Jul 16, 2026 start from $207, including 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.

What's there to see close to Helendorf River Inn, Suites & Conference Center?

Based on their ratings, guests enjoy the hotel's walkable location in Helen. and it's just steps from Chattahoochee River and Helen Festhalle, and within a short walk of Unicoi State Park. You'll also find Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park and Chattahoochee National Forest within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Helendorf River Inn, Suites & Conference Center?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Helendorf River Inn, Suites & Conference Center feature a casino?

No, Helendorf River Inn, Suites & Conference Center doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Helendorf River Inn, Suites & Conference Center?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool is normally open from January until December.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Helendorf River Inn, Suites & Conference Center?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like an outdoor pool plus some guestrooms include river views and a fireplace.

Does Helendorf River Inn, Suites & Conference Center have a hot tub?

No, but this hotel offers jetted bathtubs in some guestrooms.

Does Helendorf River Inn, Suites & Conference Center feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Helendorf River Inn, Suites & Conference Center serves free continental breakfast each morning from its cafe.

Will Helendorf River Inn, Suites & Conference Center allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Helendorf River Inn, Suites & Conference Center though service animals are welcome.

Does Helendorf River Inn, Suites & Conference Center have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Helendorf River Inn, Suites & Conference Center?

Yes, some guestrooms at Helendorf River Inn, Suites & Conference Center offer a balcony and may feature river views.

Helendorf River Inn, Suites & Conference Center Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 640 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 253 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 83 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 1001 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

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10/10 Excellent

Jenna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great stay and location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carla

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Enjoyed our quick stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Terrence

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Great value and great stay, will definitely return.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Heather

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Absolutely beautiful room, perfect river view, right in town. Wonderful stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean rooms, nice staff, beautiful views from the room, close to the center of town
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Catherine

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Rooms were clean and staff were very nice... loved the quaint hotel and would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Laurence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and helpful; room was clean and comfortable; river view was stunning. Lots of food options around hotel
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dylan

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Great place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Chasity

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Courteous staff and the best location, right in the heart of downtown Helen.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

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Wonderful location, cozy atmosphere. Had a great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome little motel to stay in. Easy to access the town of helen
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Location, staff and clean room was perfect!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

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Will stay again! What a great time...
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Landon

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The staff was great and the room was fantastic. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very restful, will be coming back soon
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joshua

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perfect, would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness
Room was clean, front desk staff were pleasant, and continental breakfast exceeded our expectations.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Great location. Room was dusty it over all was good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sharon

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Clean room and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the best hotels I’ve ever stayed at. Beds comfortable, quiet, within walking distance to everything Helen has to offer. Clean rooms and friendly staff. We’ll be back again!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Crystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff- close to the river- walkable -
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a last minute stay. Had great reviews and I was very happy with our stay. Room was clean and comfortable, walking distance to everything, and staff were very friendly. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kristine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
From check in to check out, smooth process. A beautiful room and cleanliness that I really appreciated.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Yahaira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We love everything about our stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025