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A modern lounge area with wooden shelving, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and a stone accent wall.

A swimming pool with a slide, seating area, and a view of trees through large windows.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a vending machine, and a self-service kiosk.

A modern restaurant with wooden flooring, yellow chairs, and a bar area.

1. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Helen

Helen

Shane

CA $168

CA $202 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a phone, and three framed landscape paintings on the wall.

A modern hotel lobby with a herringbone-patterned wall, a large fish tank, a flat-screen TV, a ceiling fan, and a kitchenette area.

A modern restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen area, and a large window with a view of a building.

A room with a herringbone-patterned wall, two grey armchairs, a black table with a glass top, and a fireplace.

2. Days Inn by Wyndham Helen

Helen

Heather

CA $120

CA $146 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 12 - Nov 13

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a view of greenery outside.

A breakfast bar with coffee machines, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a refrigerator stocked with snacks, and a potted plant.

An indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling, surrounded by lounge chairs and a view of the outside.

3. SureStay Hotel by Best Western Helen Downtown

Helen

Michael

CA $136

CA $165 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, a desk, and a mirror.

A kitchen counter with a microwave, coffee maker, and a fruit bowl.

A two-story building with a parking lot.

A wall with a mural of a town and a bench.

4. Alpine Valley Inn

Helen

Nicholas

CA $60

CA $77 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A modern restaurant with high ceilings, wooden beams, and large windows. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A conference room with a large table, chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a carpeted floor.

A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

5. Holiday Inn Express Helen by IHG

Helen

Katherine

CA $190

CA $228 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

Two wooden cabins with balconies and stairs, surrounded by trees.

A wooden deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a yard with trees and a house.

A multi-level room with a wooden floor, a bed on the upper level, a desk, and a chair.

A spacious kitchen with wooden floors, a dining area with chairs, and a large TV on the wall.

6. Riverbend Motel & Cabins

Helen

Kathryn

CA $134

CA $163 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area, a bathtub, a television, and a mirror.

A Quality Inn hotel with a green roof, a covered entrance, and a parking lot with two cars.

A room with a tiled floor, a television mounted on the wall, a large window with curtains, a framed picture on the wall, and two patterned chairs around a table.

A breakfast buffet with various pastries, a coffee machine, and a juice dispenser.

7. Quality Inn Dahlonega Near University

Dahlonega

carolene

CA $106

CA $131 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A living room with a stone fireplace, patterned furniture, a wooden coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A coffee station with labeled dispensers for hot water, cream, dark roast, and light roast coffee.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a chair, a window with a view, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A reception desk with a 'Welcome to Hampton' sign, a 'Hulton Honors' plaque, and a 'Manager's Office' sign.

8. Hampton Inn Helen

Helen

Michel

CA $204

CA $244 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, two sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a view through large windows.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a counter with a coffee machine, and a fire extinguisher on the wall.

A stone building with a green door, a stone staircase, and a stone patio.

A log cabin interior with a wooden floor, a sofa, two armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a stone wall.

9. Lake Chatuge Lodge

Hiawassee

Cindy

CA $139

CA $163 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A wooden bridge leading into a forested area with autumn foliage.

A traditional European-style building with a sign for 'Helen Square' and 'Kim's Jewelry & Accessories'.

A cozy wooden cabin room with a bed, a chair, a table, and a lamp.

A wooden interior with a bar area, wooden chairs, and a window with curtains.

10. Nacoochee Valley Lodge

Clarkesville

Jimmy

CA $114

CA $185 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A spacious indoor area with tables and chairs, large windows, and a kitchen area.

A reception area with a wooden floor, a reception desk, a flat-screen TV, and a view of the parking lot through glass doors.

A modern hotel room with a wooden dresser, a flat-screen TV, a blue sofa, and a small table.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a wardrobe.

11. Quality Inn Cornelia

Cornelia

Miguel

CA $81

CA $100 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A modern restaurant with a central counter, multiple seating areas, and large windows providing natural light.

A hotel room with a bed, a large window with curtains, a TV mounted on the wall, a bathtub, and a wooden cabinet.

A Comfort Inn & Suites hotel with a covered entrance, a parking lot, and an American flag.

A gym with exercise equipment, a red exercise ball, and a rack of dumbbells.

12. Comfort Inn & Suites Dahlonega University Area

Dahlonega

Grayson

CA $174

CA $209 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A living room with two sofas, a bench, a coffee table, a flat-screen TV, and a desk with a chair.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

A swimming pool with a 3ft depth marker, lounge chairs, and a pool rules sign.

A kitchen with a coffee machine, a food dispenser, and a refrigerator.

13. Baymont by Wyndham Cornelia

Cornelia

Carl

CA $92

CA $113 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A mountainous landscape with a lake and a building surrounded by dense forest.

A wooden deck extending over a river, surrounded by dense forest and hills.

An aerial view of a campus with multiple buildings, a lake, and surrounding forested hills.

A lakeside beach with a wooden pier and a sandy shore.

14. Unicoi State Park & Lodge

Helen

Harikrishnan

CA $183

CA $249 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A restaurant with a stone fireplace, multiple dining tables and chairs, and a breakfast counter.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, and a seating area with a coffee table and sofas.

A two-story building with a prominent tower and a covered entrance.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

15. Baymont by Wyndham Helen

Helen

Aubrey

CA $93

CA $115 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A modern living room with a stone wall, wooden ceiling, and a large TV. There are multiple seating areas with sofas and chairs, and a dining table.

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a decorative wall piece, and vending machines.

A bar area with wooden bar stools, a counter, and a clock on the wall.

A modern gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight benches.

16. Fairfield By Marriott Inn & Suites Cornelia

Cornelia

marie

CA $199

CA $235 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel room with a large bed, two smaller beds, a sofa, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit facade.

A patio area with a fire pit, outdoor seating, and string lights.

A restaurant with a green wall, wooden flooring, and a variety of seating options including tables and chairs.

17. Quality Inn Downtown Helen

Helen

Orasar

CA $120

CA $146 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a central TV displaying a news program, and lush green plants.

A reception desk with a "Welcome to Cornellia" sign, framed pictures, and a lamp.

A swimming pool with a white fence, lounge chairs, and an umbrella.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a TV, a desk with a phone, and a door leading to another room.

18. Hampton Inn Cornelia

Cornelia

Dana Joanne

CA $147

CA $176 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a yellow armchair, a grey sofa, and a small table.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a small table.

A breakfast bar with a coffee machine labeled "SQUEEZE THE DAY" and various food options.

19. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hiawassee by IHG

Hiawassee

Marlene

CA $132

CA $159 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A stone building with a fire pit and outdoor seating area.

A spacious living area with stone walls, a fireplace, and comfortable seating.

A large stone building with a curved roof and multiple windows.

A hotel room with a desk, two beds, a ceiling fan, a bathroom with a mirror, and a view of greenery outside.

20. The Ridges Resort on Lake Chatuge

Hiawassee

William

CA $156

CA $220 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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Top Smithgall Woods State Park Hotel Reviews

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Helen Downtown

8/10 Good

"The staff was great! The bed was comfortable. The bathroom needed some updating but was clean. The breakfast was lacking. The room smelled a little musty. There isn’t central air, only a window air conditioner. This hotel would not be my first choice but was okay for one night."

Dahlonega Resort and Vineyard

10/10 Excellent

"Directions to the resort were great and the contactless check in was ideal! Bed was spacious for 2 ppl and although I spent less than 12 hours total in the room it felt nice a cozy! Planning to visit again real soon!"

Lake Chatuge Lodge

8/10 Good

"Great location, liked having hawg wild restaurant on site. The property was clean but in desperate need of updating- Breakfast was sufficient- but no Hot offerings- other than bagels or toast."

Quality Inn Dahlonega Near University

10/10 Excellent

"Great laidback hotel. Extremely clean rooms and a super nice and helpful staff. Location was great as well. Being so close to a college town made it fun, and I’m 60."

Postcard Cabins Chattahoochee, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and Good!"

The Smith House

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice hotel for being a historic hotel."

Riverbend Motel & Cabins

10/10 Excellent

"The staff was very friendly and helpful. The location was perfect to walk to restaurants and downtown activities."

The Ridges Resort on Lake Chatuge

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean great staff. Great views of lake"

Days Inn by Wyndham Helen

8/10 Good

"Room were very clean and staff were pleasant and helpful."

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Alpine Valley Inn

749 Brucken Strasse Helen GA

CA $60

CA $77 total

Nov 16 - Nov 17

includes taxes & fees

8/10 Very good! (1,185 reviews)

Baymont by Wyndham Helen

8220 South Main Street Helen GA

CA $93

CA $115 total

Nov 4 - Nov 5

includes taxes & fees

Quality Inn

8171 South Main Street Helen GA

CA $96

CA $118 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

includes taxes & fees

Days Inn by Wyndham Dahlonega University Area

833 S Chestatee Street Dahlonega GA

CA $100

CA $123 total

Oct 21 - Oct 22

includes taxes & fees

7.4/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)

Lake Chatuge Lodge

653 Highway 76 Hiawassee GA

CA $139

CA $163 total

Nov 1 - Nov 2

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)

Hampton Inn Helen

147 Unicoi Street Helen GA

CA $204

CA $244 total

Nov 4 - Nov 5

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)

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Our top choices for Smithgall Woods State Park hotels

1. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Helen

2. Days Inn by Wyndham Helen

3. SureStay Hotel by Best Western Helen Downtown

4. Alpine Valley Inn

5. Holiday Inn Express Helen by IHG

6. Riverbend Motel & Cabins

7. Quality Inn Dahlonega Near University

8. Hampton Inn Helen

9. Lake Chatuge Lodge

10. Nacoochee Valley Lodge

11. Quality Inn Cornelia

12. Comfort Inn & Suites Dahlonega University Area

13. Baymont by Wyndham Cornelia

14. Unicoi State Park & Lodge

15. Baymont by Wyndham Helen

16. Fairfield By Marriott Inn & Suites Cornelia

17. Quality Inn Downtown Helen

18. Hampton Inn Cornelia

19. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hiawassee by IHG

20. The Ridges Resort on Lake Chatuge

Learn more about Smithgall Woods State Park

Top Smithgall Woods State Park Hotel Reviews

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Helen Downtown

Dahlonega Resort and Vineyard

Lake Chatuge Lodge

Quality Inn Dahlonega Near University

Postcard Cabins Chattahoochee, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

The Smith House

Riverbend Motel & Cabins

The Ridges Resort on Lake Chatuge

Days Inn by Wyndham Helen

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Alpine Valley Inn

Baymont by Wyndham Helen

Quality Inn

Days Inn by Wyndham Dahlonega University Area

Lake Chatuge Lodge

Hampton Inn Helen

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