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RIVERBEND MOTEL & CABINS, Helen
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About the Hotel
134 River Street, Helen, 30545,
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Close to Unicoi Hill Park
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Loved by Riverbend Motel & Cabins guests
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
River views
Friendly staff
"Loved being right on the river, very relaxing ?"
Tami from United States
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"The location is by the river."
Skeet C from United States
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"The view was amazing along with the price."
Alondra from United States
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3-star Riverfront Retreat in Helen
Accommodations
Riverbend Motel & Cabins offers a selection of river-facing rooms and cabins designed for relaxation. Guests can choose from spacious riverfront rooms or fully-equipped cabins with king-size beds, full kitchens, and private balconies. All accommodations enjoy scenic views of the Chattahoochee River, enhancing the tranquil experience.
Outdoor Activities
The hotel provides guests with direct access to the Chattahoochee River, perfect for swimming, fishing, and tubing. A range of outdoor activities are available in the surrounding area, including hiking trails in the Chattahoochee National Forest and zip-lining experiences. Local events, such as Oktoberfest, bring vibrant community engagement to the stay.
Dining Options
A complimentary continental breakfast is offered each morning to energize guests before exploring Helen. The hotel is located within walking distance to a variety of dining options featuring traditional German fare and Southern-style restaurants. Culinary experiences range from beer pubs to quaint cafes serving local cuisine.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Riverbend Motel & Cabins welcomes pets, allowing up to two per room or cabin. Convenient pet-relief areas are available on-site to accommodate furry friends. This policy ensures that guests can enjoy their outdoor adventures in Helen without leaving their pets behind.
Location Highlights
Positioned along the banks of the Chattahoochee River, the hotel is within short walking distance from downtown Helen. This prime location allows easy access to local attractions, shopping, and dining. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as Hardman Farms and Anna Ruby Falls, enriching their stay.
Highlights
Location: 10 min from downtown Helen
Rooms: Spacious riverfront accommodations
Dining: Complimentary continental breakfast
Activities: Access to Chattahoochee River
“I found this to be a particularly solid choice in Helen, especially given recent room updates and consistently friendly service. Its location provides a sweet spot, balancing peaceful riverside setting with easy access to downtown attractions. The updated rooms and comfortable beds are definite advantages.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Room River View Non-Smoking
2 persons
27 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Cabin Spa Bath
2 persons
46 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
27 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Allergy-free rooms
Vending machines
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Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
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Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Riverbend Motel & Cabins Location
134 River Street, Helen, 30545,
Explore Helen
Explore Helen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Helen Arts & Heritage Center
2 minutes walking
Local arts and cultural exhibits showcasing the heritage of the Helen area; often hosts workshops and events.
Chattahoochee River
2 minutes walking
A scenic river ideal for picnics and relaxing walks; features riverside trails and beautiful views among nature.
Museum of the Hills
10 minutes walking
Local history museum offering artifacts and exhibits about Helen's Swiss heritage; engaging for all ages.
Alpine Fun Factory
10 minutes walking
Family-friendly fun center with mini golf, go-karts, and arcade games; perfect for kids and adults alike.
Helen Tubing & Waterpark
30 minutes walking
Waterpark featuring exciting slides and tubing on the Chattahoochee River; great for summer fun for all ages.
Unicoi State Park
30 minutes driving
Outdoor park with hiking trails, fishing, and picnic areas; excellent for nature relaxation and recreation.
King Ludwig's Beer Garden
4 minutes walking
German beer garden known for its hearty Bavarian fare; signature dishes include pretzels and bratwurst.
Homemade Ice Cream
4 minutes walking
Charming ice cream parlor offering a variety of flavors; perfect for a sweet treat after a day of exploration.
Black Forest Bear Park and Reptile Exhibit
20 minutes walking
Family-friendly park featuring bears and reptiles; educational displays make it great for children and adults.
Live Tarantulas Museum
2 minutes walking
Unique museum focused on tarantulas; engages visitors with fascinating facts and live exhibits.
Getting around town
City Centre
Helen 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Athens-Ben Epps (ahn) 164 min · 67.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$0.10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
33
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 877 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Walk to shops
Great staff
Comfortable bed
Nice view
Cons
Uncomfortable mattresses
Bathroom issues
Guest reviews
based on 1505 reviews
4/5
based on 1650 reviews
8.6/10
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About Riverbend Motel & Cabins
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Riverbend Motel & Cabins?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available near Riverbend Motel & Cabins?
Nearby dining options include Old Bavaria Inn and Restaurant (0.5 km), Cowboys & Angels Restaurant and Bar (0.5 km), and Paul's Steakhouse (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Riverbend Motel & Cabins?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a microwave, small refrigerator, flat-screen cable television, and some have a balcony or river view.
What activities can guests enjoy at Riverbend Motel & Cabins?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, fishing, and hiking in the nearby Chattahoochee National Forest.
Is there a breakfast service at Riverbend Motel & Cabins?
A daily light continental breakfast is offered throughout the guest's stay.
How far is Riverbend Motel & Cabins from the city centre of Helen?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from the city centre of Helen.
Which nearby attractions are easily accessible from Riverbend Motel & Cabins?
Attractions include the Helen Tubing and Water Park (adjacent) and Charlemagne's Kingdom Museum (0.5 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at Riverbend Motel & Cabins?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
What special features do some rooms at Riverbend Motel & Cabins have?
Some rooms feature a spa bath, balcony, and river view.