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Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel

3.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, steps from Exploration Works

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Socialize and dine at this welcoming bar area with a long counter, stools, and comfortable seating.
Traditional reception area with a reception desk, chairs, display cabinet, and framed artwork.
Cozy retreat with a large bed, desk, and two seating areas.
Enjoy a casual dining experience in a shaded outdoor setting with comfortable seating and beautiful views.
Welcome to our hotel lobby, featuring a vibrant mosaic tile design and lush greenery along the hallway.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Pool

Room options

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View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free rollaway beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 320 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free rollaway beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 320 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Poolside (1st Floor)

Suite, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Poolside (1st Floor)

Suite, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Poolside (1st Floor)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 365 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 550 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free rollaway beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 320 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free rollaway beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(31 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 320 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 365 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Map
835 Great Northern Boulevard, Helena, MT, 59601-3315

What's nearby

  • Exploration Works - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Carroll College - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Helena Civic Center - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Cathedral of St. Helena - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Montana State Capitol - 3 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

  • Great Falls, MT (GTF-Great Falls Intl.) - 78 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Brewhouse Pub & Grille - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Staggering Ox - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Suki Cafe - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪R-B Drive-In - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Gold Bar of Helena - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel

Hotel near Carroll College
Located close to Exploration Works and Helena Civic Center, Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel provides a free breakfast buffet, a free roundtrip airport shuttle, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar and a 24-hour gym.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Luggage storage, an elevator, and a vending machine
  • Smoke-free premises, a 24-hour front desk, and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 100 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 42-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and free extra beds

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour free roundtrip airport shuttle
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • 7,750 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 20 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 0 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free rollaway/extra beds
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

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Frequently asked questions

Does Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel?

As of Jul 22, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel on Jul 29, 2025 start from CA $296.32, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 0 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 20 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Does Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle.

Where is Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel located?

Situated in Helena, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Exploration Works and Carroll College. Helena Civic Center and Cathedral of St. Helena are also within 15 minutes.

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Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 605 out of 793 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 143 out of 793 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 24 out of 793 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 793 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 793 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Phillip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, the restaurant next door is really good!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, very clean rooms, wonderful breakfast!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay here at this Hotel in Helena. Had a wonderful dinner at their restaurant called “ Ten. “
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was beautiful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was clean and the staff were all super friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent property and very pet friendly. Clean room, Well decorated and spacious.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fred

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice upscale hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable room but just a bit small. Excellent breakfast! Walking distance to some good restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

alyson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It’s a great location in Helena with everything you need!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had the King suit, it was dark, and our room was next to the pool and ice machine. It was very noisy! Late noise from pool, and ice machine starting at 5am.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. Great restaurants within walking distance. Staff is outstanding. Room is very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Jo

It was great!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Tim and Keius

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyable stay. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great rooms, friendly and helpful staff
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Amenities
Fantastic stay! The hotel was clean and staff from friendly. Would absolutely stay here the next time I’m in Helena
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wyatt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, professional property.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great downtown location and nicely appointed rooms with a historical touch.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Catrina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tommy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is the best hotel in Helena! Service, breakfast, dinner, pool everything!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice property, great location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Josh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Justyna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very cozy and comfortable hotel, we were pleasantly surprised with our lovely and large room. Nice breakfast, good walkable area to some of Helena’s attractions.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Tania

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Penny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great facilities and great staff! Favorite place to stay when in Helena.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024