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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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Offering a lift and a vending machine, Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel is nestled 150 m from ExplorationWorks Science Center and about a 15-minute walk from the Original Governor's Mansion. Featuring a restaurant and a luggage room, the hotel is located in close proximity to the Great Northern Carousel.

Location

The centre of Helena is a 10 minutes' walk of this 3-star hotel. The Last Chance Gulch is only 1.1 km from the Best Western in Helena.

The property is also within 25 minutes' walk of Montana State Capitol.

This hotel is located 5 km from Helena Regional airport and not far from Unit Blk 14th St bus stop.

Rooms

Furnished with a writing desk and a sofa bed, some of the 100 rooms feature individual climate control, central heating, and an iron and ironing board along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Private bathrooms include nice touches such as dressing gowns. Some air-conditioned rooms have views of the garden. Guests are welcome to use a kitchenette with a microwave oven, refrigerators, and a washing machine in an apartment.

Eat & Drink

Silver Star Steak Company is steps away from the Best Western Helena.

“This hotel offers more than just a comfortable stay; its standout feature is clearly the exceptional service, creating an atmosphere where guests feel genuinely cared for. Proximity to downtown, coupled with diverse dining options within walking distance, adds convenience. It's a place where attention to detail and a welcoming environment combine for a memorable experience.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
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

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free 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

Indulge in a rich dining experience at the Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel. Featuring a modern American steakhouse, guests can relish a range of hearty meals in inviting surroundings, complemented by a well-stocked bar for post-dinner drinks or casual lounging.
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 steakhouse
Ambiance
Modern and welcoming, with an emphasis on comfort and sophistication, creating an environment that is perfect for both family gatherings and romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
Highlighting expertly grilled steaks and a variety of American dishes, the menu promises something for every palate. Diners can also enjoy a selection of crafted cocktails and regional beers to accompany their meals.
Reservation
Recommended, especially during peak dining hours
Monday to Friday: 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM; Saturday and Sunday: 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Hotel 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
Experience Helena
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Exploration Works
Exploration Works
2 minutes walking
Interactive science museum for all ages with engaging exhibits. Perfect for families seeking educational fun.
Great Northern Carousel
Great Northern Carousel
3 minutes walking
Charming carousel featuring handcrafted animals. A delightful stop for families and art enthusiasts.
Cathedral of Saint Helena
Cathedral of Saint Helena
9 minutes walking
Imposing Gothic-style cathedral known for stunning stained glass. A serene spot for reflection and admiration.
State Capitol
State Capitol
13 minutes walking
Historic building featuring impressive architecture and public art. Offers guided tours highlighting Montana's history.
Hiking in Helena National Forest
5 minutes driving
Thrilling hiking trails amidst stunning scenery. A short drive away, these trails are perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga at Local Studios
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios. Ideal for solo travelers seeking peace and wellness.
Murry's
Murry's
9 minutes walking
Casual dining with a rustic vibe. Known for hearty burgers and local beers. Reservations appreciated on weekends.
Lattes & Sundaes
Lattes & Sundaes
8 minutes walking
Cute café offering delicious coffee, ice cream, and whimsical treats. A perfect stop for families with kids.
Staggering Ox
Staggering Ox
10 minutes walking
Unique sandwiches served in a relaxed atmosphere. Great for quick meals; vegetarian options available.
Helena Civic Center
Helena Civic Center
12 minutes walking
Hosts various events including concerts and community gatherings. Offers diverse entertainment for all ages.
Gulch Distillers
Gulch Distillers
12 minutes walking
Distillery featuring tastings and craft cocktails. Great evening spot for couples and friends looking to unwind.
Local transport and travel tips
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 are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel?
Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel from Helena Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 3 km from Helena Regional Airport.
What dining options are available at Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel?
The hotel features the Silver Star Steak Company for on-site dining.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel have a fitness center?
The hotel includes a 24-hour fitness center for guests.
What kind of swimming facilities does Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel offer?
There is a heated indoor swimming pool and hot tub available at the hotel.
How close is Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel to nearby attractions?
The hotel is a 3-minute walk from Exploration Works and 5 minutes on foot from Helena Civic Center.
What are some nearby restaurants to Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Brewhouse Pub & Grill (0.5 km), Last Chance Creperie (0.5 km), and Bad Betty BBQ (0.5 km).
Does Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel have a business center?
The hotel includes a business center equipped with fax and photocopying services.
What room amenities are available at Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and coffee-making facilities.
Is breakfast included with a stay at Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel?
Complimentary breakfast is served daily, featuring options like waffles, hard-boiled eggs, and cereals.
What parking options does Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel provide?
Public parking is available on site for free without the need for a reservation.
What leisure facilities are available at Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a spa tub and leisure TV room in addition to the fitness center and pool.

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