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Lamplighter Cabins & Suites

Lamplighter Cabins & Suites
2.5 star property
Helena
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (770 reviews)
"Great little place in the middle of town. Very nice and clean property and good amenities. Perfect for a couple in the cabin we stayed in, parking was perfect right next to it and all parking spots marked for the appropriate cabin or cabins. Great lil spot!!"
United States
Bobby
The price is CA $103
CA $114 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Lamplighter Cabins & Suites

Budget Inn Express Downtown Helena

Budget Inn Express Downtown Helena
2.5 star property
Helena
7.6 out of 10, Good, (415 reviews)
"It is improving but still needs lots of work but the location and price are perfect for my stays in Helena!"
United States
David
The price is CA $88
CA $98 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Budget Inn Express Downtown Helena

Days Inn by Wyndham Helena

Days Inn by Wyndham Helena
2.0 star property
Helena
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (144 reviews)
"Excellent location and room "
United States
Casey
The price is CA $143
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Days Inn by Wyndham Helena

Baymont by Wyndham Helena

Baymont by Wyndham Helena
2.5 star property
Helena
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,607 reviews)
"Friendly staff, large rooms, clean, perfect location and great value."
United States
James
The price is CA $124
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Baymont by Wyndham Helena

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Helena by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Helena by IHG
2.5 star property
Helena
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (833 reviews)
"Check in was easy, staff was great and friendly, room was very nice, property wasn’t sketchy at all great food around and planet fitness close, breakfast was also great felt very comfortable "
United States
Nicholas
The price is CA $159
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Helena by IHG

Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Helena

Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Helena
2.0 star property
Helena
5.0 out of 10, (871 reviews)
"Very nice and quiet . "
United States
Gerald
The price is CA $73
CA $82 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Helena

HELENA INN AIRPORT

HELENA INN AIRPORT
2.5 star property
Helena
6.8 out of 10, (932 reviews)
"Convenient location - great price. "
United States
Roger
The price is CA $87
CA $96 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
HELENA INN AIRPORT

Hampton Inn Helena

Hampton Inn Helena
2.5 star property
Helena
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (916 reviews)
"Very enjoyable stay. "
United States
Lee
The price is CA $120
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Hampton Inn Helena

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Helena North

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Helena North
3.5 star property
Helena
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (150 reviews)
"Great staff and clean rooms "
Canada
Paul
The price is CA $173
CA $191 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Helena North

Rodeway Inn Helena

Rodeway Inn Helena
2.0 star property
Helena
6.6 out of 10, (65 reviews)
"We enjoyed a very pleasant overnight stay on a chilly April night. The bed was very comfortable and the linens in good condition. New carpet and a sparkling bathroom were also highlights. Manager was very personable. Great value! We will stay there again."
United States
Fred
The price is CA $98
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Rodeway Inn Helena

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Helena

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Helena
3.0 star property
Helena
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,008 reviews)
"Very clean and tidy property with excellent staff and an excellent breakfast will return again!"
Canada
Morris
The price is CA $146
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Helena

Super 8 by Wyndham Helena

Super 8 by Wyndham Helena
2.0 star property
Helena
5.4 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"Property worked well for a site visit trip for work."
United States
Joseph John
The price is CA $98
CA $109 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Super 8 by Wyndham Helena

Home2 Suites by Hilton Helena

Home2 Suites by Hilton Helena
3.0 star property
Helena
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (802 reviews)
"Comfortable beds, quiet nice hotel, the breakfast was sub par for continental breakfast but everything was great."
United States
Erin
The price is CA $187
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Home2 Suites by Hilton Helena

Residence Inn by Marriott Helena

Residence Inn by Marriott Helena
3.0 star property
Helena
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (524 reviews)
"Easy check in - friendly staff. "
United States
Suzanne
The price is CA $184
CA $201 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Residence Inn by Marriott Helena

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Helena

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Helena
3.0 star property
Helena
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (659 reviews)
"Great breakfast-"
United States
Michael
The price is CA $150
CA $164 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Helena

Comfort Suites Helena Airport

Comfort Suites Helena Airport
2.5 star property
Helena
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Lots of room and great breakfast "
United States
Sarah
The price is CA $205
CA $224 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Comfort Suites Helena Airport

Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel

Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel
3.0 star property
Helena
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (903 reviews)
"the hotel was very nice and the staff was very helpful "
United States
Jessika
The price is CA $230
CA $251 total
includes taxes & fees
May 15 - May 16
Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel

Best Western Helena/Capitol Hotel

Best Western Helena/Capitol Hotel
2.5 star property
Helena
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"The king room was very clean and comfortable. The bed was nice as well. Front desk staff were excellent! I will definitely stay there again."
United States
Ed
The price is CA $185
CA $202 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Best Western Helena/Capitol Hotel

The Carolina Bed & Breakfast

The Carolina Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
Helena
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (257 reviews)
"The breakfast was fresh."
United States
Dandy
The price is CA $353
CA $383 total
includes taxes & fees
May 9 - May 10
The Carolina Bed & Breakfast

DoubleTree by Hilton Helena Downtown

DoubleTree by Hilton Helena Downtown
4.0 star property
Helena
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (514 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff"
United States
Stacy
The price is CA $226
CA $246 total
includes taxes & fees
May 23 - May 24
DoubleTree by Hilton Helena Downtown
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Venture to Helena Civic Center and Reeder's Alley—just two of the sights around Helena West Side.

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Top reasons to visit Helena West Side

  • Stunning Outdoor Adventures: Helena West Side is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering excellent hiking trails and breathtaking views, especially from Mount Helena.
  • Vibrant Arts Scene: Explore the lively arts community that adds cultural richness to the area, showcasing local artists and events.
  • Historical Charm: Visit the Civic Government Building and the Helena Historic District to immerse yourself in the area’s rich history.
  • Family-Friendly Excursions: Enjoy a variety of activities suitable for all ages, ensuring fun for everyone.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from budget-friendly motels to upscale hotels, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels in Helena West Side

Discover the charm of Helena West Side with a variety of comfortable accommodations ranging from budget-friendly motels to upscale hotels. Ideal for business travellers, adventurers, and pet owners alike, this welcoming area has something for everyone. Explore options for holiday homes, houses, and apartments for rent, ensuring you find the perfect place to unwind during your stay in this beautiful corner of Montana.

  • Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel: This 3-star hotel offers a blend of comfort and convenience, making it an ideal choice for both business and leisure travellers. Located 4.8km from Helena West Side, it features business-oriented amenities such as a Conference Space, Business Centre, and Meeting Room, catering to professional needs. The hotel has a pet-friendly policy, allowing dogs and cats, which ensures your furry friends can join you on your stay. The atmosphere is welcoming, with modern comforts and a focus on service, perfect for those seeking a productive yet relaxing escape.
  • Lamplighter Cabins & Suites: Experience rustic charm at Lamplighter Cabins & Suites, a cozy motel located 4.8km from Helena West Side. This property is tailored for pet lovers, welcoming dogs with a pet policy that includes service animals. The cabins provide a homey feel, making it a wonderful retreat for families or couples wanting to connect with nature. The serene environment and personalized service create a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation, while still being close to local attractions.
  • Budget Inn Express Downtown Helena: Situated 4.8km from Helena West Side, Budget Inn Express Downtown Helena is perfect for those seeking affordable accommodation without compromising comfort. This pet-friendly motel allows dogs and provides food and water bowls, ensuring your pets are well taken care of during your stay. With its convenient location, you’ll find easy access to downtown attractions while enjoying essential amenities. The welcoming staff and budget-friendly rates make it an excellent choice for travellers looking for value in their Helena getaway.

Where to stay in Helena West Side

Helena West Side offers a captivating blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal spot for your vacation. Explore the welcoming neighborhoods, including the historic downtown Helena and the charming Upper West Side. Enjoy family-friendly excursions and immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere that this village and its surroundings provide. From stunning landscapes to rich history, Helena West Side promises an unforgettable experience.

  • Helena: Nestled in the heart of Montana, Helena is a vibrant city renowned for its stunning outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery. As the capital of the state, it offers a unique blend of history and adventure. Visitors flock here from June to August to enjoy the expansive recreational areas, skiing opportunities, and picturesque national parks nearby. Iconic landmarks like the serene local lakes and the captivating state parks are must-see highlights that promise unforgettable experiences for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
  • Fort Harrison: Located a mere mile from Helena West Side, Fort Harrison is a charming city that offers visitors a taste of local culture and history. This area is particularly popular among business travellers and those interested in the arts. The peak travel season runs from June to August, making it the perfect time to explore its art museum and immerse yourself in the cultural offerings. The close proximity to Helena makes it an ideal base for those wishing to experience both the city’s vibrant life and the serene surroundings.
  • Montana City: A quaint village situated about 12.9km from Helena West Side, Montana City is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers. With a backdrop of stunning natural beauty, this area attracts a seasonal influx of visitors from June to August. Popular activities include skiing at local resorts and exploring the nearby national parks and lakes. Whether you’re looking to hike through scenic landscapes or unwind in a peaceful setting, Montana City offers a perfect blend of adventure and serenity.

Things to do in Helena West Side

Helena West Side, Montana, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy excellent trail access for hiking, explore the vibrant arts scene, and take a tour of the charming west side neighbourhood. Additionally, there's a recreational area and a ski field for those looking to embrace winter sports. This beautiful destination promises an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

Recreation

At Bill Roberts Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by scenic views just 4.8km from Helena West Side. For a more tranquil experience, visit Fox Ridge Golf Course, located 16.1km away, where you can immerse yourself in nature while enjoying outdoor sports activities.

Adventure

Explore the MacDonald Pass hiking trail, located 16.1km from Helena West Side, where you'll enjoy breathtaking outdoor scenery and adventure vibes. For winter sports enthusiasts, the Great Divide Ski Area and Great Divide Snowsports, both 24.1km away, offer thrilling skiing experiences amidst stunning mountain landscapes.

Nightlife

In Helena West Side, the Great Northern Carousel offers a family-friendly arcadeAdventureZone filled with excitement, just 4.8km away. For a romantic evening, Lucky Buckys Casino, located 11.3km away, provides a lively casino experience with a vibrant city atmosphere.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Helena West Side

When visiting Helena West Side, Montana, consider exploring free attractions like the Montana State Capitol, Carroll College, and Reeder's Alley. To save on transportation, opt for walking, cycling, or renting a car. The best time to visit is during the off-peak months of December to February, with lower accommodation rates, especially on Mondays. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotels and consider booking a package that combines flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Look for eco-certified options to support sustainable travel while keeping costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Helena West Side are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Helena West Side is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Helena West Side is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to choose your budget, preferred destination, and additional criteria. You can easily arrange your search results from the lowest to the highest prices, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel category—selecting the “Eco-certified” filter will display sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel reservation in Helena West Side with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Helena West Side

Helena West Side, Montana, offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore the historical Civic Government Building, the modern College University, and the charming Helena Historic District. For those seeking adventure, hiking Mount Helena provides stunning views and a touch of nature, ensuring a memorable experience for culture and scenery enthusiasts alike.

  • Helena Civic Center: This historic civic government building offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Helena. Its architectural beauty is complemented by various community events and performances that showcase local talent and arts.
  • Carroll College: A modern college university, Carroll College boasts a vibrant atmosphere with its beautiful campus and engaging student life. Visitors can explore the facilities and enjoy the city's energetic vibe, making it a great place for educational tours.
  • Reeder's Alley: Step back in time at this historic site, which features charming buildings and a glimpse into Helena's mining past. The alley is perfect for leisurely strolls and offers cultural insights into the area's history.

Best time to go to Helena West Side

The best time to visit Helena West Side is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January20.8°F (-6.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February20.8°F (-6.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March31.1°F (-0.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
April38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July68.2°F (20.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August66.9°F (19.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September57.7°F (14.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October42.1°F (5.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
November28.8°F (-1.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December19.9°F (-6.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Helena West Side

Helena West Side, Montana, is conveniently served by two major airports. Helena Regional Airport (HLN) is only 8.0km away, with notable accommodations including the DoubleTree by Hilton Helena Downtown, Carolina Bed & Breakfast, and Sanders - Helena's Bed and Breakfast, all approximately 4.8km from the airport. Meanwhile, Bert Mooney Airport (BTM) in Butte is 77.2km from Helena West Side, with hotels such as the Copper King Convention Center, Finlen Hotel and Motor Inn, and Best Western Plus Butte Plaza Inn located within 6.4km of the airport. Both airports offer accessible transportation options to these nearby hotels, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Helena West Side?
The best area to stay in Helena West Side is generally closer to the downtown area and the historic district.

For those prioritising convenience and access to local attractions, staying near Last Chance Gulch is ideal. This pedestrian-friendly street is the heart of Helena's historic downtown, lined with shops, restaurants, and local businesses. You'll find many of the city's historic buildings here, including the elaborate architecture of the Montana State Capitol Building just a short distance away. It's a very walkable area, making it easy to explore on foot.

Couples looking for a blend of history and comfort will enjoy accommodation options in this central area. You'll be within easy reach of the Reeder's Alley historic district, a charming collection of restored 19th-century brick buildings, and the nearby Holter Museum of Art. Dinner and evening strolls are very convenient from here.

For travellers who appreciate a quieter setting but still want good access to the city's highlights, some excellent hotels are situated slightly west of Last Chance Gulch, closer to the base of the mountains.
When is the best time to go to Helena West Side?
The best time to visit Helena West Side is typically during the summer months, from June to August, or in the autumn, particularly September and early October.

Summer offers warm, sunny weather, superb for exploring the outdoors. You'll find ideal conditions for hiking or mountain biking on the trails around Mount Helena City Park, which provides spectacular views of the city. It's also a great time to enjoy events at the Carroll College campus or visit the local farmers' market.

For those who prefer slightly cooler temperatures and fewer crowds, early autumn is a wonderful choice. The changing leaves provide a beautiful backdrop for exploring the historic streets of the West Side.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Helena West Side.
How can I save on a Helena West Side hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Helena West Side hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Helena West Side hotel?
Prices for hotels in Helena West Side often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $82 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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