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Howard Johnson Helena

2.0 star property

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Standard Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Standard Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Business center

Reviews

5.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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2101 11th Ave, Helena, MT, 59601
  • Place, Montana Historical Society Museum
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Montana State Capitol
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Cathedral of St. Helena
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Helena, MT (HLN-Helena Regional)
    ‪6 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Helena

Howard Johnson Helena is located within a mile (2 km) of Montana Historical Society Museum and Montana State Capitol. This hotel has 71 rooms and welcomes guests with conveniences like a bar/lounge, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Montana Historical Society Museum - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Montana State Capitol - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Cathedral of St. Helena - 6 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Carroll College - 7 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Helena Civic Center - 7 min drive - 2.0 miles

Getting around

  • Helena, MT (HLN-Helena Regional) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Rise And Shine Cafe - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Howard Johnson Helena

Guests of Howard Johnson Helena enjoy access to WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and conference space. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with luggage storage, tours or tickets, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include free newspapers, laundry facilities, and a vending machine.
TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Other amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: WiFi (surcharge); wired internet (surcharge)

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • Longhorn Saloon

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Ski storage

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 2,824 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 15 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: USD 15 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
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 affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham)
Masks are required at the property for guests without COVID-19 vaccination
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number BUSI-002747-2025

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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as 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.
  • 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 and masks are required in public areas for unvaccinated guests.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Howard Johnson Hotel Helena
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Howard Johnson Wyndham Helena Hotel
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Howard Johnson Wyndham Helena
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Helena Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of Howard Johnson Helena?

This hotel is located in Helena, a short 17-minute walk from Montana Historical Society Museum and also 18 minutes on foot from Montana State Capitol. You'll also find Cathedral of St. Helena and Helena Civic Center within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Howard Johnson Helena?

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

Does Howard Johnson Helena have a casino on the premises?

No, Howard Johnson Helena doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Howard Johnson Helena?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Howard Johnson Helena?

Amenities at this hotel that appeal to couples include a bar/lounge and a 24-hour front desk.

Does Howard Johnson Helena have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Howard Johnson Helena have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Howard Johnson Helena doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Howard Johnson Helena allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Howard Johnson Helena for a fee of USD 15 per pet, per stay.

Does Howard Johnson Helena have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from Howard Johnson Helena?

The closest major airport to Howard Johnson Helena is Helena, MT (HLN-Helena Regional), which is 3.3 mi away (5 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Howard Johnson Helena?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Howard Johnson Helena.

Howard Johnson Helena Reviews

Reviews

5.6
Rating 10 - Excellent. 80 out of 683 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 165 out of 683 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 125 out of 683 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 154 out of 683 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 159 out of 683 reviews

5.8/10

Cleanliness

7.0/10

Staff & service

5.0/10

Amenities

5.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Pierre

Liked: Amenities
Excellent location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dylan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great spot for the price, clean and fresh towels and sheets
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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6/10 Okay

Cheryl

Good hotel for overnight stays
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean, quiet and affordable for a stay near the airport. Felt safe
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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6/10 Okay

IGOR

Liked: Staff & service
Budget friendly place.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Marian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

I would stay here again!

It was nice and relaxing!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
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8/10 Good

Cholladda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good food and customer services.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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8/10 Good

Janice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was clean and everyone was very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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8/10 Good

Stephan

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
I would stay here again the property is all but clean. The staff was great. Would stay next time I’m in town.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Randi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was fantastic and very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, clean, good stay. Nice view of the valley.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Monty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s an older property, but well kept. Nice accommodations for a low affordable price. Nice little bar/casino within the property.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Kristi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was kind, helpful and easy to talk to.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

GREG

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Awesome stay for the price
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
For the price everything was perfect
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Shari

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front staff was amazing. Friendly
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025
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8/10 Good

Jerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's a Howard Johnsons and it has character. Super easy access to the I-15 and walking distance to groceries and fast food.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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8/10 Good

DEBRA

Liked: Staff & service
The property seemed a little run down, but clean and staff was courteous
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was safe, clean, and quiet. It also had dedicated parking for large vehicles/vehicles with trailers, which was helpful for me. It's not a fancy hotel, but I have no complaints.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clerk was very pleasant.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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6/10 Okay

Susan

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The stay was very accommodating, friendly, and happy. The motel was average, but appropriate for the price. It needs a good deep-cleaning, especially where the baseboard joins the floor. The pool was empty, and there was green, thick water in the hot tub.
Stayed 9 nights in May 2025
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4/10 Poor

Elizabeth

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel is in the process of renovating. Very much needed. No breakfast as advertised
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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2/10 Terrible

steven

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is the nastiest hotel I have ever stepped foot in.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

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