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About the Hotel

835 Great Northern Boulevard, Helena, Montana, United States, 59601-3315
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Close to the Cathedral of Saint Helena
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Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel - Downtown Hotel with Indoor Pool, Conference Center, and Restaurant Access

Located in the Great Northern Town Center, this Helena hotel features 100 air-conditioned rooms across multiple floors. Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel includes 8000 square feet of conference space with a ballroom and meeting rooms. Each room comes equipped with a 42-inch flat-screen TV, free WiFi, refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker. Private bathrooms offer complimentary toiletries and shower/tub combinations. The property maintains a heated indoor pool, hot tub, and 24-hour fitness center. Dining options include The Dining Car, serving complimentary breakfast from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM, featuring waffles, hard-boiled eggs, cereal, and locally-sourced fresh fruit. The Silver Star Steak Company provides dinner service with room charging capabilities. Best Western sits within a 3-minute walk from Exploration Works and 5 minutes from Helena Civic Center, while Great Northern Carousel is 0.3 miles away.

Pros

24-hour business center with complimentary printing services

On-site shop offering snacks, beverages, and travel necessities

Comprehensive facilities for disabled guests including roll-in showers

Dedicated sales staff for meetings, conventions, and wedding planning

Cons

6 miles distance from Helena Regional Airport

Limited dining options between breakfast and dinner hours

“The Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel stands out with its prime location near Carroll College, downtown shops, and the Holter Museum of Art, plus thoughtful touches such as evening cookies and genuinely friendly staff. The railroad theme adds a touch of classic charm, and the on-site steakhouse provides a convenient dining option with room service. It's a solid choice, especially for families or business travelers seeking comfort and convenience in Helena.”
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King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m² 
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
One-Bedroom King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
King Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Mini King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
31 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

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

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At the Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel, the dining experience is defined by comfort and creativity at Silver Star Steak Company. Guests can indulge in authentic American cuisine within a modern yet welcoming setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel Restaurant photo
Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel Restaurant photo
Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel Restaurant photo

Silver Star Steak Company

American
Ambiance
Modern atmosphere with a relaxed and inviting setting, ideal for both casual meals and special occasions.
Key Offerings
Signature steaks cooked to perfection, alongside a selection of traditional American dishes and a well-curated drink menu.
Reservation
Recommended for busy evenings.
Monday to Friday: 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM; Saturday and Sunday: 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM.

Location

835 Great Northern Boulevard, Helena, Montana, United States, 59601-3315
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835 Great Northern Boulevard, Helena, Montana, United States, 59601-3315
Nearby
Museum
Exploration Works
150 m
989 Carousel Way
Great Northern Carousel
230 m
Restaurants
Domino's Pizza
410 m
700 N Last Chance Gulch
Hardee's
760 m
320 Euclid Ave
Lattes & Sundaes
630 m
503 Fuller Ave
Murry's
690 m
438 N Last Chance Gulch
Staggering Ox
770 m
400 Euclid Ave Stop 3
No Sweat Cafe
740 m
427 N Last Chance Gulch
Big Dipper Ice Cream
1.0 km
58 North Last Chance Gulch
Explore Helena
Explore Helena
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Exploration Works
Exploration Works
2 minutes walking
Interactive science center featuring hands-on exhibits perfect for families and curious minds of all ages.
Great Northern Carousel
Great Northern Carousel
3 minutes walking
A beautifully crafted carousel offering a whimsical ride experience, ideal for families enjoying local attractions.
Holter Museum of Art
Holter Museum of Art
10 minutes walking
Contemporary art exhibitions housed in a historic building, featuring regional artists and community art programs.
State Capitol
State Capitol
13 minutes walking
Montana's distinctive State Capitol building, known for its impressive architecture and guided tours available for visitors.
Hiking at Mount Helena
5 minutes driving
Scenic trails provide breathtaking views and outdoor exercise for all skill levels, a favorite for nature lovers.
Spa Day at The Helena Health Club
3 minutes driving
Relaxing spa services that fit any schedule, perfect for guests seeking rejuvenation during their stay.
Staggering Ox
Staggering Ox
10 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for its unique sandwiches and warm atmosphere, accommodating various dietary preferences.
Murry's
Murry's
9 minutes walking
Local favorite for hearty dishes and craft beverages in a laid-back setting, reservations recommended for weekends.
Helena Civic Center
Helena Civic Center
12 minutes walking
Home to live performances and events, offering a lively space for music lovers and community gatherings.
Gulch Distillers
Gulch Distillers
12 minutes walking
Local distillery with tastings and events featuring craft spirits, perfect for an evening outing or casual sampling.
Getting around
City Centre
Helena10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Helena Regional Airport (HLN)9 min  ·  5.8 km
Butte, MT (BTM)166 min  ·  110.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
100
FAQs
About Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel
What time can I check-in and check-out at Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance between Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel and Helena Regional Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Helena Regional Airport.
What dining options are available near Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Silver Star Steak Company (0.5 km), Brewhouse Pub & Grill (0.5 km), and Last Chance Creperie (0.5 km).
What amenities does Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel offer for guests?
Amenities include an indoor swimming pool, fitness center, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and a 24-hour reception.
Is breakfast included at Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel?
Complimentary breakfast is served daily from 6:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.
Is there a business center available at Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel?
The hotel features a business center equipped with fax and photocopying services.
What fitness facilities are available at Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel?
Guests have access to a 24-hour fitness center and an indoor heated pool.
Are there any attractions close to Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel?
The hotel is within walking distance of Exploration Works (0.5 km) and the Cathedral of Saint Helena (0.5 km).
Does Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel provide any accessibility features?
The hotel offers wheelchair access and facilities for disabled guests.
What is the check-in and check-out policy for Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel?
Guests can check in starting at 16:00 and must check out by 11:00.
Is parking available at Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge without a reservation.
What are the room amenities at Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, high-speed Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a mini-fridge.
What is the language proficiency of the staff at Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel?
The staff is proficient in English.

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