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Property overview

835 Great Northern Boulevard, Helena, Montana, United States, 59601-3315
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Close to the Cathedral of Saint Helena
Great
8.9
9.3
/10
4.6
4.4
/5

Rooms and Amenities

Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel features 100 air-conditioned rooms with refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee-making facilities. Each room includes complimentary Wi-Fi, a 42-inch flat-screen TV with cable, a safe, a desk, and a phone with free local calls. Private bathrooms offer shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Some rooms have a seating area. Accessible rooms with roll-in showers are available on the first floor.

Dining at the Hotel

The hotel serves a complimentary breakfast daily from 6:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. in The Dining Car, featuring waffles, hard-boiled eggs, and cereal. Fresh fruit and salsa are sourced from a local grocery. A Grab and Go option is available at the front desk for early risers. Guests can enjoy meals at the attached Silver Star Steak Company, which offers room service. The hotel also has a bar and a coffee shop.

Leisure and Activities

Guests have access to an indoor pool, a spa tub, and a 24-hour fitness center. The hotel also features a heated indoor pool area. Recreation amenities include an indoor pool, a spa tub, and a 24-hour fitness center.

Location and Proximity

Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel is located in the Great Northern Town Center, close to the Cathedral Church of St Peter and near attractions. It is a 3-minute walk from Exploration Works and 5 minutes by foot from Helena Civic Center. Nearby landmarks include the Holter Museum of Art (0.5 km), the Great Northern Carousel (0.3 km), and the Kindrick Legion Field (1 km). Helena Regional Airport is 5 km away.

Hotel Services

The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage. A business center with fax and photocopying services is available. Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby and dry cleaning/laundry services. The hotel offers 8000 square feet of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available throughout the property. The Shoppe at the Great Northern offers snacks and beverages.

“This hotel distinguishes itself with a blend of practical amenities and local charm. I especially appreciate the on-site steakhouse and the complimentary local treats given upon arrival. Its location in the Great Northern Town Center also makes it a solid choice.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
One-Bedroom King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Mini King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At the Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel, dining transforms into a memorable experience at Silver Star Steak Company. With a modern ambiance and an emphasis on American cuisine, guests can indulge in a range of flavorful options, set within a warm and inviting atmosphere that encourages relaxation and socializing.
Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel Restaurant photo
Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel Restaurant photo
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Silver Star Steak Company

American
Ambiance
Modern and inviting interior, perfect for both casual diners and special occasions.
Key Offerings
Specializing in premium steaks, the menu features expertly prepared dishes that highlight hearty flavors, along with an impressive selection of craft cocktails available at the bar.
Reservation
Recommended.
Monday to Friday: 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM; Saturday and Sunday: 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM.

Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel Location

835 Great Northern Boulevard, Helena, Montana, United States, 59601-3315
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835 Great Northern Boulevard, Helena, Montana, United States, 59601-3315
Nearby
Museum
Exploration Works
500 ft
989 Carousel Way
Great Northern Carousel
800 ft
Restaurants
Domino's Pizza
1400 ft
700 N Last Chance Gulch
Hardee's
2500 ft
320 Euclid Ave
Lattes & Sundaes
2100 ft
503 Fuller Ave
Murry's
2300 ft
438 N Last Chance Gulch
Staggering Ox
2600 ft
400 Euclid Ave Stop 3
No Sweat Cafe
2500 ft
427 N Last Chance Gulch
Big Dipper Ice Cream
3400 ft
58 North Last Chance Gulch
Explore Helena
Explore Helena
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Exploration Works
Exploration Works
2 minutes walking
A hands-on science center featuring interactive exhibits, great for families and educational experiences.
Great Northern Carousel
Great Northern Carousel
3 minutes walking
An antique carousel with hand-carved animals. A delightful stop for both kids and adults, boasting a unique charm.
Holter Museum of Art
Holter Museum of Art
10 minutes walking
Showcasing local and international artworks, this museum hosts temporary exhibitions and offers engaging art programs.
State Capitol
State Capitol
13 minutes walking
This beautiful building features historical architecture and offers free guided tours highlighting Montana's history and legislature.
Mountain Biking at Mount Helena City Park
20 minutes walking
Thrilling mountain biking trails suitable for various skill levels, offering stunning views of Helena's landscape.
Relaxation at Spring Meadow Lake State Park
30 minutes walking
A serene park ideal for picnics, fishing, and relaxing by the lake. Perfect for unwinding amidst nature.
Murry's
Murry's
9 minutes walking
A casual spot featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients with hearty dishes. Great for families and friendly vibes.
Lattes & Sundaes
Lattes & Sundaes
8 minutes walking
This cozy café offers a range of coffee and ice cream. Ideal for a sweet treat or a casual catch-up with friends.
Staggering Ox
Staggering Ox
10 minutes walking
Known for its unique sandwich creations, this eatery has a vibrant atmosphere and welcomes all dietary preferences.
Hardee's
Hardee's
10 minutes walking
A fast-food classic serving burgers and shakes. Perfect for a quick and satisfying meal after a day of exploration.
Helena Civic Center
Helena Civic Center
12 minutes walking
Hosting a variety of events from concerts to community gatherings, it provides lively entertainment for all ages.
The Myrna Loy Center
15 minutes walking
A cultural venue offering film screenings, theater performances, and art exhibitions in a charming atmosphere.
Local transportation
City Centre
Helena10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Helena Regional (HLN)9 min  ·  3.6 mi
Bert Mooney (BTM)166 min  ·  68.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
100

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 291 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Attentive staff
Clean room
Good room service
Cons
Watered-down shampoo
Cold pool
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 226 reviews
8.9/10
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About Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel
What is the distance from Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel to Helena Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Helena Regional Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Silver Star Steak Company, and a lounge bar.
Is breakfast included for guests at Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel?
Complimentary breakfast is served daily from 6:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.
How far is Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel from the Cathedral of Saint Helena?
The hotel is a 9-minute walk from the Cathedral of Saint Helena.
What recreational facilities are available at Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a heated indoor pool, a hot tub, and a 24-hour fitness center.
What room amenities are provided at Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and coffee-making facilities.
Is parking available at Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What business facilities does Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel offer?
The hotel provides a business center with fax and photocopying services.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Exploration Works (0.5 km) and the Holter Museum of Art (1 km).
What is offered in the fitness center at Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel?
The fitness center is equipped with modern exercise equipment and offers 24-hour access.

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