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Baymont by Wyndham Helena

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1499)
"Great place with great staff!!!"
$104 nightly
The price is $114
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Baymont by Wyndham Helena

Days Inn by Wyndham Helena

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1005)
"Great area"
$119 nightly
The price is $130
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Helena

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Helena by IHG

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (718)
"This is a great place to stay if you are visiting Helena."
$194 nightly
The price is $212
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Helena by IHG

Home2 Suites by Hilton Helena

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (701)
"the nicest that I'veever stayed thanks"
$186 nightly
The price is $203
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
Home2 Suites by Hilton Helena

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Helena

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1006)
"Excellent location just off I-15. Perfect for a quick in and out stay. "
$143 nightly
The price is $156
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Helena

HELENA INN AIRPORT

2.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (782)
"Nice place would recommend "
$99 nightly
The price is $109
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
HELENA INN AIRPORT

Lamplighter Cabins & Suites

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (630)
"Great place ill stay again "
$160 nightly
The price is $175
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Lamplighter Cabins & Suites

Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (790)
"Great hotel, the restaurant next door is really good! "
$217 nightly
The price is $236
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel

Comfort Suites Helena Airport

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great hotel, breakfast, staff and location!"
$180 nightly
The price is $196
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Comfort Suites Helena Airport

Residence Inn by Marriott Helena

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (479)
"Great location and size of rooms"
$212 nightly
The price is $231
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total includes taxes and fees
Residence Inn by Marriott Helena

Hampton Inn Helena

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (715)
"Nice property, clean rooms, really good breakfast, and friendly staff! "
$166 nightly
The price is $182
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Helena

DoubleTree by Hilton Helena Downtown

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (467)
"We always stay here when looking for a night in Helena for some exceptional dining. This is set in the middle of some great dining and the hotel is always quiet, clean and the staff are great."
$220 nightly
The price is $240
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
DoubleTree by Hilton Helena Downtown

Best Western Helena/Capitol Hotel

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Tidy hotel, convenient location."
$144 nightly
The price is $157
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Best Western Helena/Capitol Hotel

Delta Hotels by Marriott Helena Colonial

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (590)
"Stunning"
$186 nightly
The price is $203
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Delta Hotels by Marriott Helena Colonial

Budget Inn Express Downtown Helena

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (360)
"This is a clean quiet budget motel. Good value."
$77 nightly
The price is $86
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Total includes taxes and fees
Budget Inn Express Downtown Helena

The Carolina Bed & Breakfast

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (241)
"Colleen is a wonderful hosts and her guesthouse is a beautiful and welcoming place. Our suite (the Rankin room) was warmly inviting and very romantic; just what we were hoping for! Great, comfortable queen bed!! Would highly recommend this lovely B&B! "
$289 nightly
The price is $314
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Total includes taxes and fees
The Carolina Bed & Breakfast

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Helena

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (604)
"Morning breakfast had great options and friendly and helpful staff"
$206 nightly
The price is $224
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Helena

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Helena North

3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (97)
"Staff was very welcoming and nice. "
$200 nightly
The price is $218
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Helena North

Rodeway Inn

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (48)
"The rooms are nice and clean and they're very quiet"
$110 nightly
The price is $120
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total includes taxes and fees
Rodeway Inn

Super 8 by Wyndham Helena

2.0 star property
5.4 out of 10, (1006)
"Great rooms. Quiet."
$93 nightly
The price is $102
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Total includes taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Helena
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Helena and related destinations

Take a walking tour, visit museums or ride a historic trolley to learn about the fascinating heritage and thriving local culture of Montana’s state capital.

Cathedral of St. Helena featuring landscape views, a city and night scenes
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Find out more about Helena

Find out more about Helena

Top reasons to visit Helena

  • Stunning Outdoor Adventures: Helena is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for skiing, hiking, and exploring scenic landscapes.
  • Historic Attractions: Discover Helena's rich history through its notable landmarks like the Civic Center and the beautiful cathedral.
  • Charming Downtown: Enjoy a vibrant downtown area filled with trendy cafes, unique shops, and friendly locals.
  • Local Wine Tastings: Indulge in delightful local wine tastings that showcase the region's flavors.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a variety of hotels, including budget-friendly motels and comfortable 4-star stays.

Find great hotels in Helena

Helena, Montana, offers a diverse selection of hotels ranging from budget-friendly motels to comfortable 4-star accommodations. Whether you're looking for pet-friendly options, business-themed facilities, or a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA travelers, you'll find something to suit your needs. Explore top hotels and read reviews to ensure a memorable stay in this charming capital city.

  • Baymont by Wyndham Helena: A welcoming retreat for both business and leisure travelers, Baymont by Wyndham Helena offers a pet-friendly atmosphere tailored for those traveling with furry companions. Emphasizing comfort and convenience, the hotel features a well-equipped BusinessCenter to cater to business needs. Guests will appreciate the straightforward amenities, including spacious rooms and a cozy environment that fosters relaxation after a busy day. With policies that allow pets and service animals, this hotel ensures that all members of the family are accommodated during your stay in Helena.
  • Days Inn by Wyndham Helena: Known for its functional design and comprehensive amenities, Days Inn by Wyndham Helena is an ideal choice for travelers seeking a blend of comfort and business services. Offering 24-hour access to its BusinessCenter and versatile ConferenceSpace, it’s perfectly suited for corporate guests. The pet-friendly policy, with specific restrictions, ensures that your four-legged friends can join you. Guests enjoy a pleasant stay with comfortable rooms and convenient facilities, making it a reliable option for both work and play in Helena.
  • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Helena: Perfect for families and business travelers alike, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Helena combines spacious accommodations with family-friendly amenities. This hotel offers a pet-friendly environment, welcoming both cats and dogs. Families appreciate the complimentary cribs and first aid kits, ensuring a safe and comfortable stay. With a dedicated BusinessCenter and ConferenceSpace, it caters to professional needs while providing a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation. Guests rave about the attentive service and the thoughtful amenities that make this hotel a top choice in Helena.

Where to stay in Helena

Helena, Montana, offers a captivating blend of outdoor adventure and rich history. Explore the charming downtown area, where friendly locals greet you in trendy cafes and unique shops. The nearby Helena area boasts stunning scenery, perfect for family-friendly excursions. Whether you're a business traveler or seeking leisurely experiences, you'll find a welcoming atmosphere and plenty of activities to enjoy in and around this vibrant city.

  • Helena West Side: Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Helena, the West Side is a charming village that draws visitors seeking outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. The area experiences moderately seasonal travel, with peak arrivals from June to August. Here, outdoor enthusiasts can explore numerous trails, enjoy recreational areas, and even hit the slopes during ski season. Notable attractions nearby include serene lakes, a national state park, and historic civic buildings that reflect the rich history of the region. Whether you're hiking during the summer or skiing in the winter, Helena West Side offers a diverse range of experiences for all types of travelers.
  • Helena Valley Southeast: This quaint village is located just outside of Helena and is an excellent destination for those seeking romance and scenic beauty. Like its neighboring areas, Helena Valley Southeast sees a peak in visitors during the summer months, specifically from June to August. Visitors can enjoy recreational activities, visit local educational sites, or unwind at nearby ski resorts. The valley is home to beautiful lakes, historic landmarks, and enchanting water features that make it a perfect spot for couples and families alike. The blend of outdoor activities and serene landscapes creates a peaceful escape from everyday life.
  • Canyon Ferry: Located near the shores of Canyon Ferry Lake, this village offers a scenic retreat for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. With a similar seasonal travel pattern, visitors flock to Canyon Ferry from June to August for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities. Whether you’re enjoying the recreational areas, accessing scenic trails, or indulging in a relaxing spa day, there's something for everyone. The area features beautiful lakes, historic sites, and stunning water features that invite exploration and romance, making Canyon Ferry a lovely getaway for nature lovers and adventure seekers.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Helena

When visiting Helena, Montana, you can conveniently fly into Helena Regional Airport (HLN), located 3 miles from the city. Nearby accommodations include the DoubleTree by Hilton Helena Downtown, a 4-star hotel, and the Carolina Bed & Breakfast, rated 3.5 stars. For a closer option, Home2 Suites by Hilton Helena is a 3-star hotel just 1 mile away. Alternatively, you can fly into Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) in Butte, situated 49 miles from Helena. Recommended hotels near BTM include the Copper King Convention Center and the Finlen Hotel and Motor Inn, both 0.3 and 4 miles away, respectively.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Helena that travelers recommend?
Home2 Suites by Hilton Helena stands out as a preferred option for travelers, boasting an excellent review score of 9.0. This hotel offers guests the comfort of premium bedding and stunning mountain views, ideal for those seeking a serene retreat. Families and couples alike will appreciate the indoor pool, where everyone can unwind and relax after a day of adventure.

For a more intimate experience, The Carolina Bed & Breakfast is a gem with an impressive rating of 9.8. This charming accommodation features cozy amenities such as rainfall showerheads, plush bathrobes, and a warm fireplace, making it great for couples looking for a romantic getaway. The friendly setting and personalized service make it a delightful choice for those who value attentive hospitality.

Business travelers will find DoubleTree by Hilton Helena Downtown particularly appealing, rated at 8.8. With its mountain views and a spacious ballroom, it caters well to those needing to balance work and leisure. Additionally, the accessible indoor pool provides a refreshing break after a busy day of meetings, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Families seeking spacious rooms will find Residence Inn by Marriott Helena to their liking, also rated 9.4. With suites equipped with kitchenettes and a cozy fireplace, it feels just like home. The indoor pool, designed for children, ensures that little ones have plenty of fun while parents enjoy quality time together.

Lastly, Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel, with a rating of 9.4, offers a blend of contemporary comfort and convenience. With its indoor pool and ballroom, this hotel is great for family gatherings or business events, while its air-conditioned rooms ensure a pleasant stay year-round.
What are the best family hotels in Helena?
The Carolina Bed & Breakfast in Helena is a charming retreat that delights families with its cozy atmosphere and exceptional service. Rated an impressive 9.8 by guests, this property offers complimentary cribs and daily housekeeping, ensuring that traveling with little ones is as stress-free as possible. Families appreciate the warm, welcoming environment that makes them feel right at home.

For those seeking more amenities, the Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel delivers with a guest rating of 9.4. This hotel is particularly family-friendly, featuring connecting rooms and sofa beds for extra space. The complimentary buffet breakfast is an added bonus, making mornings easy and enjoyable for families on the go.

Another excellent choice is the Residence Inn by Marriott Helena, also with a rating of 9.4. This hotel boasts a pool, including a designated children's area, great for splashing around. Families can relax in spacious rooms equipped with kitchen facilities like a microwave and dishwasher, making it easy to prepare meals or snacks at their convenience.

Home2 Suites by Hilton Helena, rated at 9.0, is another fantastic family-friendly option. This property features connecting rooms and a pool, along with cribs available for those traveling with infants. The presence of kitchen amenities, such as a microwave and dishwasher, allows families to enjoy home-cooked meals during their stay.

Lastly, the DoubleTree by Hilton Helena Downtown, with a rating of 8.8, provides additional features like free cribs and a pool where kids can play. The complimentary breakfast for children is a thoughtful touch that adds to the hotel's family-friendly appeal, making it a great choice for parents looking to keep things convenient. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Helena.
What hotels in Helena offer free breakfast?
The Carolina Bed & Breakfast in Helena is a delightful choice for travelers seeking a cozy atmosphere and top service. With an impressive guest rating of 9.8, this charming bed and breakfast offers complimentary full breakfast, ensuring you start your day with a delicious meal. Guests appreciate the inviting ambiance created by features such as cozy fireplaces and complimentary toiletries, making it a great retreat for families or couples looking for a relaxing getaway.

For families, the Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel stands out with its excellent amenities and a review score of 9.4. This hotel not only provides a free buffet breakfast to fuel your adventures but also boasts an indoor pool, great for splashing around and unwinding after a day of exploration. With pet-friendly policies and 24-hour airport shuttle services, it caters to a variety of needs, making it convenient for families traveling with furry friends or those needing easy access to transportation.

Another family-friendly option is the Residence Inn by Marriott Helena, which also holds a great rating of 9.4. This property features spacious suites and an indoor pool, ideal for families wanting to relax and enjoy time together. Guests can take advantage of the free buffet breakfast and nearby mountain biking and skiing opportunities, ensuring an adventurous yet comfortable stay.

For travelers looking for a more relaxed atmosphere, the Home2 Suites by Hilton Helena, rated 9.0, offers like kitchenettes and an indoor pool with sun loungers. It's a great option for couples wanting a blend of comfort and practicality, making it easy to explore the local area while enjoying quality time together.

With these fantastic options in Helena, you're sure to find a hotel that meets your expectations for quality, convenience, and attentive service. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Helena.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Helena?
The Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel stands out as a top choice for pet-friendly accommodations. With a great rating of 9.4, this hotel has a friendly setting for both you and your furry friends. Guests appreciate the convenience of an indoor pool, superb for unwinding after a day of exploration, and the complimentary buffet breakfast that sets the stage for a great start to your day. With pets permitted, you can enjoy your stay without leaving your four-legged companions behind.

For those traveling with family, the Residence Inn by Marriott Helena also shines with its pet-friendly policy and a review score of 9.4. This hotel features spacious suites with sofa beds, which are superb for accommodating families. The indoor pool and a separate children's pool ensure that both kids and adults can have fun, while the nearby mountain biking opportunities add a touch of adventure for outdoor enthusiasts. Plus, the complimentary area shuttle makes it easy to explore local attractions.

If you're looking for a more relaxed stay while still bringing your pet, consider the Home2 Suites by Hilton Helena, which boasts an excellent review score of 9.0. This hotel offers kitchens in each suite, making it convenient for families to prepare meals together, and its indoor pool is a great spot for family bonding.

Each of these properties provides a friendly setting for both pets and families, ensuring that you can enjoy a laid-back getaway in Helena while receiving attentive service. See more pet-friendly hotels in Helena.
What are the best budget hotels in Helena?
The Carolina Bed & Breakfast in Helena is a charming option, boasting a great rating of 9.8. Guests appreciate its inviting space, with amenities such as free breakfast, complimentary toiletries, and even free cribs for those traveling with little ones. The cozy common areas, complete with fireplaces, invite families to unwind after a day of adventure in the beautiful Montana landscape.

For families seeking something that fits their needs space, the Residence Inn by Marriott Helena is another excellent choice, also rated 9.4 by travelers. This hotel features spacious suites equipped with kitchenettes, making it convenient for families to prepare meals. Guests enjoy the indoor pool, which is great for splashing around after a day of exploration. With a complimentary breakfast and free grocery shopping service, this hotel ensures that families have everything they need for a comfortable stay.

If you're looking for additional family-friendly options, the Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel, with a traveler review score of 9.4, offers an indoor pool and fitness facilities, making it ideal for active families. The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Helena, rated 9.2, features similar amenities, including a hot tub and free breakfast, suiting families and those who appreciate convenience.

For couples or solo travelers, Comfort Suites Helena Airport, rated 9.0, provides a peaceful stay with pet-friendly options and easy access to local shopping districts. This hotel's amenities, such as free parking and an inviting pool area, offer a relaxing retreat in Helena, great for those looking to unwind. View all budget hotels in Helena.
When is the best time to go to Helena?
The most popular time to visit Helena is during the summer months, particularly July. With average temperatures reaching the mid-80s Fahrenheit, this is when the city truly comes alive with outdoor activities and vibrant events. The mild climate makes it great for exploring Helena's beautiful parks, hiking trails, and historic sites without the discomfort of extreme heat.

From June to August, Helena experiences its peak tourist season, attracting visitors who appreciate the wide array of festivals, concerts, and outdoor adventures. This is an ideal time to engage in activities such as river rafting, fishing, or hiking in the nearby Helena National Forest, where the stunning landscapes beckon you to explore.

For travelers who enjoy a more relaxed atmosphere, consider visiting in September. With temperatures still pleasant, usually hovering around the low 70s Fahrenheit, this month offers a chance to experience the charm of Helena with fewer crowds. You can enjoy leisurely strolls through the historic downtown area or visit local markets featuring artisan goods and delicious food.

If you're looking for some budget-friendly options, October can also be a great choice. While the weather may be cooler, ranging from the mid-50s to low 60s Fahrenheit, you can still appreciate the beauty of fall foliage and enjoy Helena's cultural attractions, such as museums and art galleries.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Helena?
Helena, Montana, may be known for its rich history and stunning natural surroundings, but it also offers a charming nightlife scene that showcases the warmth and hospitality of the local community.

The historic downtown area is the heartbeat of Helena's nightlife, featuring a variety of inviting bars and restaurants. If you're looking for a cozy evening, head to Last Chance Gulch, where you can find laid-back pubs and lounges that often host live music, trivia nights, and themed events.

For those seeking a more vibrant atmosphere, the area around East Main Street offers several establishments known for their craft cocktails and unique brews. Here, you can unwind at a trendy taproom or enjoy a nightcap at an upscale wine bar.

If you appreciate a good meal along with your drinks, the eateries in downtown Helena frequently host evening events, providing a great opportunity to combine dining and nightlife in one enjoyable experience.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Helena.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Helena hotel?
Prices for hotels in Helena often vary, but you can find a great deal from $78 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.