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Hotel Overview

8820 North Main Street, Helen, Georgia, United States, 30545
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Close to the Chattahoochee River
Great
8.4
8.5
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3.8
4.3
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Heidi Motel - Helen Bavarian-style lodging near historic city center and Athens-Ben Epps Airport

Located in the historic Helen city center, featuring shopping and dining options. The property includes a gas fireplace, mini fridge, microwave, and coffee maker in accommodations. Free WiFi and cable television are provided throughout. The windmill is one of the most photographed buildings in Helen. Situated approximately 100 km from Athens-Ben Epps Airport.

Additional perks of the hotel

Private patios available in select accommodations

Fenced area for guests with children

On-site parking

Proximity to Chattahoochee River tubing (0.5 km)

Walking distance to Helen Arts & Heritage Center (0.3 km) and Alpine Fun Factory (0.5 km)

Accommodation Options

The hotel offers brand new Bavarian Lodge Queen Deluxe rooms with king size beds and sitting areas. Some suites feature a full size kitchen with stainless appliances. The Village King Private Villa includes 2 separate rooms. Studio accommodations provide kitchenettes with stovetop, refrigerator, and oven. Select rooms include fireplaces and heart-shaped spa baths.

Other conveniences

Flat-screen HD televisions with cable

Private bathrooms with baths and showers

Tea and coffee making facilities

Parquet flooring throughout

Mountain views from rooms

Private entrances in some accommodations

Dining tables and seating areas

Free toiletries provided

Must-do experiences

  • Taste authentic German bratwurst at the Hansel and Gretel Grill.
  • Visit the Folk Pottery Museum for unique local craftsmanship.
  • Stroll along the Chattahoochee River at River Park for stunning views.
  • Don't miss the Alpine Mini Golf for family fun among scenic views.
  • Explore the local artisan market for handmade goods and treats.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Suite
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Suite Spa Bath Mountain View
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Suite Hot Tub Mountain View
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel Location

8820 North Main Street, Helen, Georgia, United States, 30545
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8820 North Main Street, Helen, Georgia, United States, 30545
Nearby
25 Chattahoochee Strasse
Helen Arts & Heritage Center
1000 ft
8808 N Main St
Charlemagne's Kingdom
1700 ft
Helen
Chattahoochee River
1700 ft
Museum
Live Tarantulas Museum
1100 ft
Store
Betty's Country Store
1700 ft
Park
Unicoi Hill Park
1700 ft
8409 S Main St
Georgia Mountain Coaster
1900 ft
Store
Alpine Fun Factory
1300 ft
Helen
Museum of the Hills
1800 ft
Restaurants
King Ludwig's Beer Garden
1100 ft
8660 N Main St By ALT Heidelberg Restaurant
Granny's Famous Funnel Cake Haus
1300 ft
8630 N Main St
Wendy's
2100 ft
8492 Main St
Explore Helen
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Helen Arts & Heritage Center
Helen Arts & Heritage Center
5 minutes walking
Art exhibitions and heritage displays, featuring local artists and historical artifacts, offering insight into the area's culture.
Charlemagne's Kingdom
Charlemagne's Kingdom
6 minutes walking
A miniature Bavarian village showcasing stunning model landscapes, perfect for family fun and unique photo opportunities.
Chattahoochee River
Chattahoochee River
6 minutes walking
Ideal for nature lovers, featuring scenic views and river activities, such as tubing and fishing, accessible just minutes away.
Black Forest Bear Park and Reptile Exhibit
Black Forest Bear Park and Reptile Exhibit
4 minutes driving
Home to rescued bears and reptiles, this education-focused park allows visitors to learn about wildlife conservation efforts.
Helen Tubing & Waterpark
4 minutes driving
Thrilling water slides and lazy rivers create an exciting day for families and thrill-seekers, available seasonally.
Hardman Farm Historic Site
5 minutes driving
Guided tours of this historic site provide a peaceful look into the Appalachian area's past, including scenic trails.
King Ludwig's Beer Garden
King Ludwig's Beer Garden
4 minutes walking
German cuisine in a festive atmosphere, known for pretzels and local brews, with outdoor seating available.
Granny's Famous Funnel Cake Haus
Granny's Famous Funnel Cake Haus
5 minutes walking
A local favorite for sweet treats, serving delicious funnel cakes topped with various toppings, ideal for dessert lovers.
Live Tarantulas Museum
Live Tarantulas Museum
5 minutes walking
Unique reptile exhibits and live tarantula displays offer interactive educational experiences for all ages.
Alpine Mini Golf
4 minutes driving
A family-friendly mini golf course featuring whimsical designs and fun challenges, perfect for all ages on a relaxing day.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Helen4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Athens-Ben Epps Airport (ahn)165 min  ·  68.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
Heidi Motel & Windmill Suites

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 705 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Excellent location
Big beds
Friendly people
Great price
Mountain views
Cons
Street noise
Tiny bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 1755 reviews
8.4/10
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