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Helendorf River Inn, Suites & Conference Center

2.5 star property
Mountain hotel with free parking connected to the convention center in Helen

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Outdoor pool
Lobby sitting area
Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Riverfront) - No Pets | Water view
Basic Room, 2 Queen Beds (No pets, Not Riverfront, Stairs Access Only)* -No View-No ground floor* | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Meeting facility

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • 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, Helen Arts & Heritage Center
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Unicoi Hill Park
    ‪4 min walk‬

Room options

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

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Riverfront) - No Pets | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

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

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

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

Basic Room, 2 Queen Beds (No pets, Not Riverfront, Stairs Access Only)* -No View-No ground floor* | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

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

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

About the neighborhood

Helen

Helendorf River Inn, Suites & Conference Center places you next to Chattahoochee River and Helen Festhalle. This hotel has 98 rooms and welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi. Centrally located in Helen, the hotel is connected to the convention center, and a short walk from Helen Arts & Heritage Center and Unicoi Hill Park.

What's nearby

  • Helen Festhalle - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Helen Arts & Heritage Center - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Unicoi Hill Park - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Unicoi State Park - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Alpine Helen/White County Convention and Visitors Bureau - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Helen Festhalle - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Bigg Daddys Restaurant & Tavern - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Two Tire Tavern - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Cowboys & Angels - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Troll Tavern - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Helendorf River Inn, Suites & Conference Center

Mountain hotel with free parking connected to the convention center in Helen
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.

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

Guests positively rate the hotel's walkable location in Helen, 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 Helen Arts & Heritage Center less than a mile away.

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

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. 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.

Is Helendorf River Inn, Suites & Conference Center good for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like an outdoor pool plus some guestrooms include fireplaces and jetted bathtubs.

Are there hot tubs at Helendorf River Inn, Suites & Conference Center?

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.

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

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

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. 561 out of 884 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 226 out of 884 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 75 out of 884 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 884 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 884 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

James

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Robin

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The location was great. Very loud at night. People having a party out side my door. So we didn't get much sleep the first night. The next night was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Clean room, courteous staff and within walking distance to everything.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent for a reasonable price
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marlene

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharmaine

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rosario

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location!!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Had a great time, right in the middle of everything!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

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

Octoberfest

Great location to celebrate Octoberfest.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Isabel

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked how convenient it was
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hugh

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We forgot some items in the room and they called 2 days later and shipped them to our house. We were very pleased.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

April

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful visit
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Tom

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Dated...very officials sign-in at office....odd emails telling you that since your stay was within seven days you had to pay no matter what.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Pool area wasn't very inviting or clean. There were a number of cats wondering around in the pool area.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Tiffany

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Rooms are very dated. They smell like they need an update.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

NORMAN

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a room with a balcony, the view with the river was awesome. Walking down to the table with chairs to watch the river flow was really nice. Walking distance to town was really good.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Londa

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vanessa

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Virginia

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laree

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Londyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

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