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Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel

3.0 star property

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Exterior
Indoor pool
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Restaurant

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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835 Great Northern Boulevard, Helena, MT, 59601-3315
  • Place, Carroll College
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Helena Civic Center
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Cathedral of St. Helena
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Helena, MT (HLN-Helena Regional)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free rollaway beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(42 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free rollaway beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free rollaway beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 365 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free rollaway beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free rollaway beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free rollaway beds

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 550 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Poolside (1st Floor) | In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free rollaway beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Poolside (1st Floor)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 365 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

1 King Bed, Non-Smoking, High Speed Internet Access, Microwave and Refrigerator, Coffee Maker, Hairdryer, Iron and Ironing Board

  • Sleeps 2

King Room With Mobility Accessible Roll-in Shower-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible Room, Roll-in Shower, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

2 Queen Beds, Non-Smoking, High Speed Internet Access, Microwave and Refrigerator, Coffee Maker, Hairdryer, Iron and Ironing Board

  • Sleeps 4

King Suite First Floor Poolside with Sofabed

  • Sleeps 4

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free rollaway beds

Mini king Suite

  • Sleeps 2

King Room-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

About the neighborhood

Helena

Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel places you next to Exploration Works and within a 5-minute walk of other popular sights like Carroll College. This 3-star hotel has 100 rooms and welcomes guests with free breakfast, an indoor pool, and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

  • Exploration Works - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Great Northern Carousel - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Carroll College - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Helena Civic Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Cathedral of St. Helena - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Great Falls, MT (GTF-Great Falls Intl.) - 78 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Staggering Ox - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Bagel Co. - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Zydeco - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪RB Drive-in - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel

At Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel, guests enjoy an indoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. You can take advantage of free parking, along with a free airport shuttle (available 24 hours). The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with luggage storage, securing valuables, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include conference space, a business center, and free newspapers.
42-inch LCD TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour free roundtrip airport shuttle
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • 7,750 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with premium cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

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 20 per pet, per night
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total (0 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free rollaway/extra beds are available

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 20 per pet, per night
  • 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, debit cards, and cash
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 We Care Clean (Best Western)
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the free airport shuttle (available 24 hours). 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.
  • 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, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What can I see near Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel?

This hotel is located in Helena, just steps from Great Northern Carousel and Exploration Works, and within a short walk of Helena Civic Center. You'll also find Cathedral of St. Helena and Cinemark Helena less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel?

As of Mar 29, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel on Apr 4, 2026 start from $170, 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.

Is parking available on site at Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel?

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

Does Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel feature a casino at the property?

No, Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool.

Is Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel a good place to stay for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant, an indoor pool, and a bar/lounge.

Does Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel have a hot tub?

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

Does Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel serves free buffet breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Does Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel for a fee of USD 20 per pet, per night.

Does Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel have connecting rooms available?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Where is the closest airport to Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel?

The closest major airport to Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel is Helena, MT (HLN-Helena Regional), which is 3.3 mi away (6 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel.

Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 672 out of 888 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 158 out of 888 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 32 out of 888 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 12 out of 888 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 888 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Susanne

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great, quiet. Desk clerk was very courteous.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Piet

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room. Quiet building. Excellent breakfast bar. Friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jesse

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

This
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Christine

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Dirty bathroom. Hairs on shower walls and soap dish. Garbage in the frig.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Danette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice. Convenient location. There is a great park nearby where you can go for a walk.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Austin

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Super friendly staff, clean rooms, great breakfast bar, dog friendly and probably one of the most comfortable beds I’ve ever slept in! All this plus the location to restaurants, breweries and all that Helena has to offer. We will be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brant

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Athanasios

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing service, such warm pleasant staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

david

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Garry Dean

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The doors to the rooms slam very hard unless a guest carefully shuts them. Also, the doors have a space underneath through which you can see light from the hallway coming through at night — and also, of course, noise from the hallway. They need to work on the doors.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

LINDSEY, Havre

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

gregory

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
👍
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Hunter

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean & comfortable hotel. Nice & friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tasha

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffery

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel was very nice. Clean, quiet, great bar next door. Breakfast was good for hotel breakfast. All the staff were very friendly. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Don

Liked: Amenities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeremiah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Everything i wanted.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Naomi

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly, helpful staff during checkin/checkout. Room and bathroom was clean and well appointed with comfortable mattress and pillows. Great area of Helena. Would definitely recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

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