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About the Hotel

2101 East 11Th Avenue, Helena, Montana, United States, 59601
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Near the State Capitol
Guest rating
3.7
4.8
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2.6
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Howard Johnson By Wyndham Helena - A Montana Rockies Hotel with Casino, Indoor Pool, and Conference Facilities

Located in the foothills of the Montana Rockies, Howard Johnson By Wyndham Helena features an on-site casino and the Longhorn Saloon bar. This 3-star Helena hotel occupies 2824 square feet and includes three meeting rooms accommodating up to 205 conference guests. The temperature-controlled rooms come equipped with cable TV featuring HBO channels, microwaves, refrigerators, work desks, and coffee-making facilities. Guest amenities include an indoor pool complex with a hot tub, complimentary WiFi throughout the property, and a continental breakfast. The property welcomes pets and provides dry cleaning services, a 24-hour front desk, and complimentary newspapers. Howard Johnson sits 0.5 miles from Capitol Hill Mall and 1 mile from the State Capitol and Missouri River. Helena Regional Airport is situated 6 miles from the property.

Pros

On-site Longhorn Bar and Casino offers gaming and entertainment

Indoor pool complex includes a relaxation hot tub

Located near outdoor attractions including Helena National Forest and Great Divide Mountain

Pet-friendly accommodation with complete amenities

Cons

6 miles distance from Helena Regional Airport

Limited dining options within the hotel property

“This hotel offers both an on-site casino and proximity to Helena National Forest, a boon for those seeking diverse leisure activities; its extensive event space and meeting rooms also cater to business needs. I think that the indoor pool and pet-friendly policy could be appealing to families. A practical choice, especially considering the available amenities.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
27 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Executive King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Fireplace
Deluxe King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Fireplace
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Casino

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

2101 East 11Th Avenue, Helena, Montana, United States, 59601
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2101 East 11Th Avenue, Helena, Montana, United States, 59601
Nearby
Longhorn Saloon and Gaming
70 m
4 J's Casino
570 m
Restaurants
Village Inn Pizza Parlor
570 m
1830 Prospect Ave
Taco Treat
610 m
1820 Prospect Ave
Dairy Queen
780 m
1700 Prospect Ave
Planet Gyros
1.0 km
1431 11th Ave
The Bagel Company
1.1 km
1421 11th Ave
Explore Helena
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Montana State Capitol
Montana State Capitol
18 minutes' walk
Historic building with a stunning dome. Guided tours available to explore Montana's legislative history.
Cathedral of Saint Helena
Cathedral of Saint Helena
25 minutes' walk
Gothic-style cathedral famous for its stained glass and towering spires. A peaceful local landmark.
Last Chance Gulch
Last Chance Gulch
30 minutes' walk
Charming area filled with shops, restaurants, and the Great Northern carousel. Perfect for leisurely strolls.
Reeder's Alley
Reeder's Alley
18 minutes' walk
Historic mining neighborhood showcasing early Helena architecture and culture, ideal for a serene exploration.
Helena National Forest
Helena National Forest
5 minutes' drive
Ideal for hiking and wildlife viewing. Various trails provide options for both casual and experienced hikers.
Spring Meadow Lake State Park
10 minutes' drive
Serene lake offering swimming and picnicking. A great spot for relaxation and enjoying nature's beauty.
Paddleboarding on Hauser Lake
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling paddleboarding experiences available. Rentals nearby; a must-try water sport for adventure seekers.
Village Inn Pizza Parlor
Village Inn Pizza Parlor
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in pizza and Italian dishes. Family-friendly with a welcoming atmosphere.
Taco Treat
Taco Treat
8 minutes' walk
Quick-service Mexican restaurant known for its tacos and burritos. Great for a fast and tasty meal.
Dairy Queen
Dairy Queen
10 minutes' walk
Classic ice cream and fast-food chain. Offers delicious treats and casual dining options for all ages.
Planet Gyros
Planet Gyros
13 minutes' walk
Offers Mediterranean cuisine featuring gyros and salads. Casual atmosphere, perfect for a quick bite.
Longhorn Saloon and Gaming
1 minute' walk
Vibrant venue with gaming options and live entertainment. A lively spot for fun and socializing.
4 J's Casino
7 minutes' walk
Local casino with gaming machines and a friendly atmosphere. Ideal for evening excitement.
Great Northern Carousel
Great Northern Carousel
10 minutes' drive
Charming carousel offering rides for kids and adults. A unique, family-friendly attraction in Helena.
Getting around
City Centre
Helena24 min  ·  2.0 km
Airports
Helena Regional Airport (HLN)9 min  ·  5.9 km
Butte, MT (BTM)161 min  ·  106.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
71
Former name
howard johnson by wyndham helena
FAQs
About Longhorn Hotel
What is the distance from Longhorn Hotel to Helena Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 4 km from Helena Regional Airport.
How far is Longhorn Hotel from the City - County Building?
The City - County Building is 4 km away from the hotel.
What on-site amenities does Longhorn Hotel offer?
The hotel features a casino, indoor pool, hot tub, bar/lounge, and a 24-hour front desk.
Is parking available at Longhorn Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Longhorn Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at Longhorn Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site bar/lounge for guests.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from Longhorn Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include McDonald's (0.5 km), Melaque Mexican Restaurant (0.5 km), and Fiesta Mexicana (1 km).
What room amenities are provided at Longhorn Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a cable TV with HBO channels, and tea/coffee-making facilities.
Does Longhorn Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Longhorn Hotel?
Guests can enjoy skiing, billiards, and darts at the hotel.
Is there a breakfast option available at Longhorn Hotel?
A breakfast is available for an additional charge of 5 USD.
How far is Longhorn Hotel from the Great Divide Mountain ski area?
The Great Divide Mountain ski area is a short drive from the hotel.
Is Longhorn Hotel suitable for business travelers?
The hotel provides event space and meeting rooms accommodating up to 205 guests.

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