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About the Hotel

8220 S Main Street, Helen, Georgia, United States, 30545
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Close to the Chattahoochee River
Guest rating
5.1
5.1
/10
3.8
2.2
/5

Baymont By Wyndham Helen - A riverside hotel with mountain views, outdoor pool, and event facilities

Located in Georgia's Alpine Village, this Helen hotel features 65 non-smoking rooms spread across a property with 2400 square feet of event space. Baymont By Wyndham Helen sits just 5 minutes from the Chattahoochee River and 7 minutes from Alpine Amusement Park. Guest rooms come equipped with microwaves, mini-refrigerators, flat-screen HDTVs, safes, work spaces, and coffee makers, while select accommodations offer fireplaces, jetted hot tubs, and private balconies with mountain views. The Baymont Breakfast Corner serves complimentary hot breakfast daily, including fresh-baked Southern biscuits and gravy. Recreational facilities include a 24-hour fitness center and an outdoor pool. Business travelers can access the on-site business center and a conference center that accommodates up to 60 guests. The property includes gift shops, a lobby with fireplace, and a picnic area. Nearby attractions include Unicoi State Park for hiking, biking, and fishing, plus CeNita Vineyards and Habersham Winery for wine tours.

Pros

Walking distance to multiple restaurants including Bodensee, Spice 55 Thai, and The Loft Tavern & Grill

Only 0.5 miles from Georgia Mountain Coaster and Helen Arts & Heritage Center

Select rooms offer premium features like jetted hot tubs and mountain view balconies

Cons

62 miles from Athens-Ben Epps Airport

Limited dining options within the hotel property

“Baymont By Wyndham Helen strikes me as a property in transition, perhaps past its prime but striving for better days, with some rooms clearly ahead of others in terms of recent upgrades. Its location is undeniably prime for exploring Helen's attractions, especially the river and nearby restaurants, making it a practical choice if you prioritize location over flawless modernity. I believe the friendly staff and the spaciousness of some rooms, particularly those with balconies, are genuine assets.”
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King Room Tub Grab Bars One King Bed Mobility Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
26 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Hot Tub Non-Smoking
2 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Bath Tub Mobility Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
39 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Suite Park View Balcony Non-Smoking
2 persons
32 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

8220 S Main Street, Helen, Georgia, United States, 30545
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8220 S Main Street, Helen, Georgia, United States, 30545
Nearby
8160 S Main St
Black Forest Bear Park and Reptile Exhibit
190 m
8409 S Main St
Georgia Mountain Coaster
350 m
8160 S Main St # B7
Dollar General
430 m
Restaurants
Subway
740 m
8065 South Main Street Suite 100
Wendy's
500 m
8492 Main St
Chattahoochee Dog Haus
520 m
8016 S Main St Unit B
Monday's Pub
490 m
7934 S Main St
Granny's Famous Funnel Cake Haus
700 m
8630 N Main St
Scoop de Scoop
610 m
7910 S Main St colocated with Alpine Mini Golf
King Ludwig's Beer Garden
760 m
8660 N Main St By ALT Heidelberg Restaurant
Homemade Ice Cream
820 m
8635 N Main St
Explore Helen
Explore Helen's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chattahoochee River
8 minutes walking
Picturesque river offering scenic views and a tranquil spot for picnicking, kayaking, and fishing near the heart of Helen.
Black Forest Bear Park and Reptile Exhibit
3 minutes walking
Engaging wildlife park featuring bears and reptiles, perfect for families looking for a close-up animal experience.
Live Tarantulas Museum
8 minutes walking
Unique museum showcasing various tarantula species. Great for curious minds seeking something out of the ordinary.
Alpine Mini Golf
8 minutes walking
Fun mini-golf course featuring an alpine theme. Ideal for families or couples looking for friendly competition.
Georgia Mountain Coaster
5 minutes walking
Thrilling alpine coaster offering breathtaking views and exhilarating rides. Advance booking recommended for peak times.
Unicoi State Park
9 minutes drive
Beautiful park with hiking trails, fishing spots, and serene lake views, perfect for relaxation and nature enjoyment.
Helen Tubing & Waterpark
13 minutes walking
Exciting waterpark with thrilling slides and tubing experiences for a fun-filled day with family and friends.
Smithgall Woods Conservation Area
25 minutes drive
A peaceful retreat with serene trails and picnic areas, offering chances to unwind amidst nature's beauty.
Chattahoochee Dog Haus
7 minutes walking
Casual eatery serving gourmet hot dogs, burgers, and sandwiches in a friendly atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Monday's Pub
6 minutes walking
Lively pub known for its burgers and craft beers. Perfect for a laid-back meal after a day of activities.
Granny's Famous Funnel Cake Haus
9 minutes walking
Delightful spot offering the best funnel cakes in town, great for sweet treats while exploring Helen.
Wendy's
7 minutes walking
Familiar fast-food spot providing quick service for classic burgers, salads, and fries-ideal for on-the-go meals.
Alpine Fun Factory
15 minutes walking
Family-friendly amusement center with arcade games, bumper cars, and mini-golf, ensuring fun for all ages.
Hardman Farm
3 minutes drive
Historic site with guided tours showcasing local history and beautiful landscapes, appealing to history buffs and families.
Getting around
City Centre
Helen10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Athens-Ben Epps Airport (ahn)165 min  ·  109.4 km

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 1 review
5.1
5.1/10 based on 1185 reviews
John
United States, September  2024
7.0/10

I had a decent stay at this hotel. The staff were friendly and did their best to accommodate us, especially Patrick, who went above and beyond to resolve our booking issues. The room was spacious and clean, but we faced some hiccups with the amenities such as the breakfast options and missing towels. The property is located conveniently close to downtown Helen, making it easy to explore the area.

Rooms
7.0
The room was spacious and clean, though there were some disappointing aspects regarding the amenities provided.
Service
8.0
Service was generally helpful, with special mention to Patrick who dealt with our booking issues efficiently.
Location
9.0
The hotel is perfectly situated within walking distance of downtown Helen, allowing easy access to shops and activities.
Dining
5.0
The breakfast selection was somewhat limited, offering just basic items, which could be improved.
Facilities
6.0
Facilities were decent, but we encountered issues with accessing additional towels and amenities.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Hindi, Gujarati
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
52
Former name
Best Western Plus Riverpark Inn And Conference Center Alpine Helen
FAQs
About Baymont By Wyndham Helen
What time is check-in and check-out at Baymont By Wyndham Helen?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Baymont By Wyndham Helen?
Private parking is available on-site for free.
What recreational amenities does Baymont By Wyndham Helen provide?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.
How far is Baymont By Wyndham Helen from the Chattahoochee River?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from the Chattahoochee River.
Are there on-site dining options at Baymont By Wyndham Helen?
The hotel offers a complimentary full continental breakfast featuring southern specialties.
What room amenities are available at Baymont By Wyndham Helen?
Rooms include a microwave, mini-refrigerator, flat-screen HDTV, free Wi-Fi, safe, and a coffee/tea maker.
What nearby restaurants are available to guests of Baymont By Wyndham Helen?
Nearby restaurants include Pies & Pints Deli & Tavern (0.5 km), Slice of Helen (0.5 km), and La Cabana Mexican Restaurant (0.5 km).
What business facilities does Baymont By Wyndham Helen offer?
The hotel features meeting facilities accommodating up to 60 guests and a business centre with free Wi-Fi access.
How far is Baymont By Wyndham Helen from Alpine Amusement Park?
The hotel is a 7-minute walk from Alpine Amusement Park.
What kind of services are available for guests at Baymont By Wyndham Helen?
The hotel provides a 24-hour reception, laundry facilities, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

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