Riverbend Motel & Cabins

2.0 star property
City-center motel in Helen

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Riverbend Motel & Cabins offers a tranquil retreat along the river. Enjoy to-go breakfast, mini golf, and free in-room WiFi. With barbecue grills and coffee/tea in the lobby, this motel provides a warm welcome with its helpful staff.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (9)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning
  • Vending machine
  • Picnic area
  • Barbecue grills
  • TV in a common area
  • Mini golf

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Microwave
  • Separate sitting area
  • Television
  • Yard
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is CNY651
CNY789 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23

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Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(39 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

King Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(74 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premier Cabin, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, River View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • River view
  • 47 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Cabin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Trundle Bed

Family Cabin

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

Cottage

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Double Beds

Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
134 River Street, Helen, GA, 30545

What's nearby

  • Unicoi Hill Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Helen Arts & Heritage Center - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Helen Festhalle - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Unicoi State Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Alpine Helen/White County Convention and Visitors Bureau - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) - 113 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Helen Festhalle - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Hofbrauhaus Restaurant - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Bigg Daddys Restaurant & Tavern - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Two Tire Tavern - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Cowboys & Angels - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Riverbend Motel & Cabins

When visiting Helen, Riverbend Motel & Cabins is a great choice to consider. Guests can keep active with onsite mini golf, and free perks include WiFi, self parking, and on-the-go breakfast daily between 7:00 AM and 9 AM. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travelers.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 33 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 AM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Up to 2 children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (2 total, up to 40 lbs per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Restrictions apply*
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast each morning 7:00 AM–9 AM
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Barbecue grills

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Mini golf

What to do

  • Mini golf
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk

Facilities

  • Built in 1983
  • Picnic area
  • Television in common areas

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Ceiling fan
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding

What to enjoy

  • Yard
  • Separate sitting area

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)

Stay connected

  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 30.00 per pet, per night

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

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Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at Riverbend Motel & Cabins?

Yes, pets are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 40 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 30.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

Is parking offered on site at Riverbend Motel & Cabins?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Riverbend Motel & Cabins?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 AM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

What is there to do at Riverbend Motel & Cabins and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like fishing and hiking. Riverbend Motel & Cabins also has a picnic area.

Does Riverbend Motel & Cabins have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a yard.

What's the area around Riverbend Motel & Cabins like?

Riverbend Motel & Cabins is located on the waterfront, a short 1-minute walk from Chattahoochee River and 4 minutes' walk from Helen Arts & Heritage Center. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for shopping.

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Reviews

Riverbend Motel & Cabins Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.4

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.0

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Parking was easy and convenient with ample spaces and a short walk to the main strip. (6 reviews)
  • Restaurants were plentiful and within walking distance, offering ample options for guests. (5 reviews)
  • The property is very pet friendly with a big lot to walk dogs and many pet-friendly businesses nearby. (7 reviews)
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Reviews

Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Decently updated rooms. Great location. Parked at check in and we were able to walk everywhere. 10/10
Michael, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Clean rooms, great location, great staff
John, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Love the cabins. I am a repeat customer, always a pleasant experience!
Balcony view
Balcony view
Lylana, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Location Location Location, clean, quiet and perfect LOCATION to enjoy Helen
Robert, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

It was a great experience for me and my husband looking forward for our next’s trip
Fanny, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

The staff were very helpful in answering our questions about the area, and room was very clean with a lovely clean aroma! We had a wonderful visit and would definitely stay here again.
Derek, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

The room was perfect, clean and great space! The staff was very nice and friendly, the view close to the river was amazing!!!!
Omar, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff clean comfortable room.
jack, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly and courteous staff! Helped suggesting restaurants and spots around hotel!
susana, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Nice motel with the river view . Super Staff Decent breakfast to go .Thank you!
Ivys, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Everything was perfect!!
Vicki, 3-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Staff and location were excellent! The interior could use some updating but we still enjoyed our stay very much. Great value 😎
Ludwig, 2-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Very cute place and an easy walk to everything!! We really enjoyed it!
Cynthia, 1-night trip
Verified

6/10 Good

Nice River View and close to all activities
James, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay. Rooms updated and very nice.
Debbie, 3-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Not a huge breakfast but perfect for us: oatmeal/cereal, yogurt, juices, waffle/sweetroll, fruit.
Sharon, 1-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Good location.
Leia, 2-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

The room was clean. We arrived early and the morning staff greeted us, but said our room wasn't ready so for us to come back at 3pm or they would call us. When we came back to check in we did not even get the room we requested. No explanation on why our room was given away.
Sean, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

I have been coming to this hotel for years. It never disappoints.. It’s very close to everything and convenient.
Sharon, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

This is my 3rd time staying here and 1st time in a cabin, I must say it wasn't what I thought we were getting. 1and a haft bathrooms for 6 person plus the cabin showed being on the river and it was not. Nice place to stay but not what was advertised.
Robert, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Close to town and entertainment. Clean safe friendly.
Vincent, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay excellent staff
James, 3-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Walking to all the shops and restaurants was great!!
Glenda, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Love that this property is right on the water
Christy, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great place

Second time staying here, not disappointed. Centrally located for a easy walk anywhere in Helen. Great hotel.
Paul, 2-night trip