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SureStay Hotel by Best Western Helen Downtown

Property class: 2.5

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a view of greenery outside.
An indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling, surrounded by lounge chairs and a view of the outside.
A room with two grey sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a window with blinds.
A breakfast bar with coffee machines, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
A reception area with a wooden counter, a refrigerator stocked with snacks, and a potted plant.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov

Explore the area

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8396 S Main St, Helen, GA, 30545
  • Place, Helen Festhalle
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Unicoi Hill Park
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Helen Arts & Heritage Center
    ‪6 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a mirror.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Accessible, Bathtub

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

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a fireplace, and a bathroom with a bathtub.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

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

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub (Walk-in Shower)

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a nightstand, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

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

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a mirror.

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

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(24 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a built-in bathtub, and bedside lamps.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

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

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a minibar.

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

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Helen

At SureStay Hotel by Best Western Helen Downtown you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of popular places like Helen Festhalle and Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park. Highlights at this Baroque hotel include free continental breakfast, an indoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a corner/local shop. Added amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, a microwave in a common area and a fridge in a common area. Each morning free breakfast is served. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Helen hotel include Helen Arts & Heritage Center and Chattahoochee River.

What's nearby

  • Helen Festhalle - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Unicoi Hill Park - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Helen Arts & Heritage Center - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Unicoi State Park - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Alpine Helen/White County Convention and Visitors Bureau - 11 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Hofbrauhaus Restaurant - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Campfire Gather Round - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Bigg Daddys Restaurant & Tavern - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Pink Pig Southern BBQ - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪La Cabaña Mexican Restaurant - ‬6 min walk

About this property

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Helen Downtown

Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. The business-friendly SureStay Hotel by Best Western Helen Downtown also features an indoor pool, coffee/tea in common area, and a corner/local shop. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Baroque Helen hotel.

  • 57 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Corner/local shop
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Helen Downtown offers 57 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit with a hydromassage showerhead, and complimentary toiletries.

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

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • 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
  • Stroller

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Housekeeping on request

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • 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
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No lift
  • 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
  • Baroque architecture
  • 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
  • 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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Helen Ga Super 8
SureStay Helen Downtown
Super 8 Motel Helen Ga
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Super 8 Helen Ga Hotel
Helen Super Eight
Super Eight Helen
Helen Super 8 Hotel
SureStay Hotel Helen Downtown Best Western
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SureStay Hotel Helen Downtown by Best Western
Surestay By Best Helen Helen
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SureStay Hotel by Best Western Helen Downtown Hotel Helen

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at SureStay Hotel by Best Western Helen Downtown?

Yep, SureStay Hotel by Best Western Helen Downtown has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at SureStay Hotel by Best Western Helen Downtown?

As of 10 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at SureStay Hotel by Best Western Helen Downtown on 17 Nov 2026 start from AU$153, 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.

Does SureStay Hotel by Best Western Helen Downtown have a pool?

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Helen Downtown has a heated pool and an indoor pool.

Does SureStay Hotel by Best Western Helen Downtown have a waterslide?

No, there is no waterslide at SureStay Hotel by Best Western Helen Downtown, but Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park is a short 16-minute walk away.

Does SureStay Hotel by Best Western Helen Downtown serve breakfast?

Yeah, guests love the free continental brekkie here! Served daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM, this is the spot to fuel up for a big day of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at SureStay Hotel by Best Western Helen Downtown?

No, SureStay Hotel by Best Western Helen Downtown does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at SureStay Hotel by Best Western Helen Downtown?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at SureStay Hotel by Best Western Helen Downtown?

No, only service animals are allowed.

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Helen Downtown Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 586 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 234 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 111 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 40 out of 1008 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 37 out of 1008 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

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We had a really nice stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff at rhe front desk was great. Place was quiet at night and very peaceful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location.. could walk right into town to restaurants, mountain coaster and tubing! Helpful staff and nice easy breakfast! Perfect for what we needed for a 2 night stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place to stay! Walking distance and clean rooms with great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The location was perfect for walking and sight seeing. The staff was friendly and helpful. The room was wonderful. We enjoyed the jacuzzi.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff was amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Everything was good and staff were excellent , place was older but good for a night
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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6/10 Okay

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Standard hotel. Helpful staff, pool was a plus.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room, nice staff nice pool
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice stay, close to cool part of town.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff was wonderful. Loved the pillows!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Amazing customer service we were greeted so friendly and welcoming as soon as we got in the staff was very helpful and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room and very helpful staff!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very comfortable beds, friendly staff and wonderful view
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Enjoyed our stay. Very accommodating front desk staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very good service; we recommend it 100%.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very family oriented providing outstanding customer service from the front desk to the housekeeping team .
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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Right in the heart of the little Germantown of Helen. Very well maintained for an older property beautiful pool rooms were very clean. My only can play it would be that the room smelled a bit musty... They were extremely accommodating and the breakfast was great!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Very clean room, helpful staff and comfortable beds, Walking distance to downtown, convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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People seemed to enjoy the pool. The close proximity to downtown was helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The room was clean and well maintained. Amenities in the room were great. Parking was plentiful and the hotel is in a good location to everything. Breakfast was good, the staff were friendly, and the indoor pool was really nice. We really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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Close to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

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Parking felt safe good area to stay. Walking distance to a lot of things in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This is a smallish Hotel but it is big on charm, Location and amenities. It is right across from the mountain coaster and walking distance to all of the fun of Helen Georgia. I really enjoyed my stay there and they made us feel special.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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Simple and nice motel. Convenient to everything in downtown Helen. Would stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026