SureStay Hotel by Best Western Helen Downtown

2.5 star property

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub (Walk-in Shower) | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Exterior
Restaurant
Indoor pool, a heated pool
Lobby

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
$86
$70 nightly
$86 total
Total with taxes and fees
Feb 26 - Feb 27

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8396 S Main St, Helen, GA, 30545
  • Place, Helen Festhalle
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Helen Arts & Heritage Center
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Alpine Helen/White County Convention and Visitors Bureau
    ‪9 min walk‬

Room options

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

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(49 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(108 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub (Walk-in Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Helen

When you stay at SureStay Hotel by Best Western Helen Downtown in Helen, you'll be in the mountains, within a 10-minute walk of Helen Festhalle and Helen Arts & Heritage Center. .This hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Unicoi Hill Park and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Chattahoochee River.

What's nearby

  • Helen Festhalle - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Helen Arts & Heritage Center - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Unicoi Hill Park - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Alpine Helen/White County Convention and Visitors Bureau - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Helen Festhalle - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Bigg Daddys Restaurant & Tavern - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Two Tire Tavern - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Cowboys & Angels - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Troll Tavern - ‬4 min walk

About this property

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Helen Downtown

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Helen Downtown offers 58 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with hydromassage showerheads, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on request.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool.

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

Make yourself at home in one of the 58 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and irons/ironing boards, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an indoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a television in a common area.
Grab a bite from the grocery/convenience store serving guests of SureStay Hotel by Best Western Helen Downtown. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, coffee/tea in a common area, and microwave in a common area. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

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 and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Heated pool
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • In the mountains

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
  • No elevator
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

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

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

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, 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

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SureStay Hotel by Best Western Helen Downtown Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 590 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 247 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 100 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 1003 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Matina

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darrell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was very clean and staff was friendly and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angi

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Lauren

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alanna

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was nice bed was comfy
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lily

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was cleaned and the staff are really nice.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Sanjeev

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
A tile was missing from the hot tub, and it was not functioning properly
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

daniel

Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

marcy

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

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Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Jessica

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean. Grounds were very clean. Staff was wonderful. But. There’s no coffee makers in the rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marsha

Liked: Cleanliness
Absolutely loved the staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Close walk to Main Street and restaurants and mountain coaster. Bed slightly uncomfortable. Pool was perfect. Clean and warm temperature. Would stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

William

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jared

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff, location and room were fabulous!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Gwen

Disliked: Staff & service
Didn't realize it was a continental breakfast. Would not have stayed.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yamil, Charlotte

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

hubert

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Marcy

The room was not clean. The floor looked like it had not been mopped in a very long time. My white socks turned black on the bottoms so instantly I was concerned about the cleanliness of the linens. The room smelled musty so overall, it was not a great experience.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rheanna

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, convenient to all activities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darcie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed staying at this location due to I was able to walk everywhere, it was safe, the bed was super comfortable, and I enjoyed working with the front desk staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Karl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The rooms are clean. Appliances and furnishings show much wear. Location is excellent, walkable to all amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025