Are pets allowed at the property?
12 January 2024
Yes, pets are welcome with an additional fee.
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RIVERBEND MOTEL & CABINS, Helen – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
134 River Street,
Helen,
Georgia,
United States,
30545,
Georgia
- Adjacent to the Chattahoochee River
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Loved by Riverbend Motel & Cabins guests
"Loved the swings next to the river, very peaceful."
"I really liked the set up by the river with grills, swings, and a little fire pit."
"The hotel is located next to the Chattahoochee River and the hotel has swings, picnic tables and benches for their guests' use."
Riverbend Motel & Cabins - Pet-friendly riverfront cabins near Athens-Ben Epps Airport
Located on the Chattahoochee River in Helen, Georgia, this pet-friendly property offers direct river access and is a short walk from downtown Helen's German-themed restaurants and shops. The hotel provides complimentary continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and free parking. Guests have private access to the Chattahoochee River for swimming, fishing, and tubing. The property features picnic tables, swings, fire pits, and grills. It is near annual events including Oktoberfest and the Hot Air Balloon Race.
Additional perks of the hotel
Pet relief areas and accommodation for up to two pets per room/cabin
Military and senior citizen discounts available
Group booking rates and Manager's Special offers
Located within walking distance of Festhalle (Chamber of Commerce) and Georgia Mountain Coaster
Access to Chattahoochee National Forest trails and Anna Ruby Falls
Riverfront Accommodations
The property offers river-view rooms and two-floor private cabins. Rooms feature king or two queen-size beds with Tempur-Pedic mattresses, hardwood floors, flat-screen TVs, microwaves, and mini-refrigerators. Cabins include full kitchens, living rooms with fireplaces, private balconies with river views, and jetted-whirlpool tubs. Loft-style cabins provide additional sleeping areas with full-size daybeds. All accommodations include free Wi-Fi and air conditioning.
Other conveniences
Iron and ironing board in rooms
Hair dryer and make-up remover wipes
In-room coffee makers
Private balconies in cabins
Jacuzzi tubs in select cabins
Fireplaces in cabins
Full kitchens with cookware in cabins
Accessible rooms with grab bars and roll-in showers available
Must-do experiences
- Float down the Chattahoochee River for a refreshing adventure.
- Savor a Bavarian pretzel at the Troll Tavern by the river.
- Visit the Folk Pottery Museum to learn about local craftsmanship.
- Explore Unicoi State Park for stunning trails and waterfalls.
- Try the famous Black Forest cake at Gerti's Fruity Fudge Shop.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
King Room River View Non-Smoking
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Cabin Spa Bath
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
295 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Cabin
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Allergy-free rooms
- Vending machines
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location
134 River Street,
Helen,
Georgia,
United States,
30545,
Georgia
Map view
134 River Street,
Helen,
Georgia,
United States,
30545,
Georgia
City landmarks
Store
The Willows Pottery
1.2
mi
Store
Alpine Fun Factory
2300 ft
Landmark
Museum of the Hills
3000 ft
Landmark
Dollar General
3300 ft
Gallery
Glass Mountain Gallery & Studio
1.2
mi
Landmark
Black Forest Bear Park and Reptile Exhibit
1.0
mi
Landmark
Hardman Farm
1.6
mi
Park
Unicoi State Park
1.7
mi
Golf Course
Alpine Mini Golf
1.0
mi
Amusement Park
Helen Tubing & Waterpark
1.4
mi
Store
Habersham Vineyards & Winery
1.3
mi
Landmark
Nora Mill Dam
1.3
mi
Landmark
Nora Mill Granary Grist Mill & Country Store
1.3
mi
Landmark
Romeo and Juliet Indian Mound Tragedy Site
1.7
mi
Landmark
Dukes Creek Gold & Ruby Mines
1.6
mi
Golf Course
Golf Resort Innsbruck Helen
1.3
mi
Store
Nacoochee Antiques
1.3
mi
Landmark
Hardman Farm Historic Site
1.7
mi
Landmark
Smithgall Woods Conservation Area
2.1
mi
Landmark
Smithgall Woods State Park
2.1
mi
Museum
Sautee Nacoochee Community Center
3.2
mi
Museum
Folk Pottery Museum of Northeast Georgia
3.2
mi
Landmark
Scarlett's Secret
3.0
mi
Nearby
25 Chattahoochee Strasse
Helen Arts & Heritage Center
400 ft
Helen
Chattahoochee River
400 ft
8808 N Main St
Charlemagne's Kingdom
400 ft
Museum
Live Tarantulas Museum
400 ft
Store
Betty's Country Store
400 ft
Park
Unicoi Hill Park
400 ft
8409 S Main St
Georgia Mountain Coaster
400 ft
Restaurants
Homemade Ice Cream
1100 ft
8635 N Main St
King Ludwig's Beer Garden
1100 ft
8660 N Main St By ALT Heidelberg Restaurant
Wendy's
1400 ft
8492 Main St
Huddle House
1900 ft
8459 S Main St
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$0.10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
35
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Pros
River view
Cabin layout
Good location
Cons
Musty odor
Noisy air conditioner
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Riverbend Motel & Cabins
Do the cabins come equipped with full kitchens?
8 February 2024
Yes, the cabins feature fully equipped kitchens for your convenience.
How far is the hotel from local dining options?
20 March 2024
The hotel is conveniently located just 1.5 blocks from Main Street, making it easy to walk to various restaurants.
What is the fee for bringing a pet?
15 April 2024
The pet fee typically varies based on the pet's weight, with a maximum weight limit of 13.6 kg and a charge of $30 per pet per night.
What types of beds can guests expect in the accommodations?
3 May 2024
Guests can choose between rooms with one king bed or two queen beds.
Are there accommodations without stairs for a river view?
19 June 2024
All the rooms with river views are one flight up, but there is a ramp available for access to the first floor.
Is there a breakfast service available during my stay?
24 July 2024
A light continental breakfast is offered from 7 AM to 10 AM, with pre-packaged items for safety.
How much do cabins typically cost for a few nights?
16 August 2024
Cabin pricing varies based on the type, day of the week, and season, so it's best to check directly for rates.
Can guests smoke on the balcony of their rooms?
30 September 2024
Yes, guests may smoke on the balcony, but please be respectful of others.
Do the rooms include hair dryers?
11 October 2024
Rooms are equipped with hair dryers, and additional ones are available for checkout at the front desk.
Where should I go to collect my room keys upon arrival?
27 November 2024
Room keys can be picked up at the front office of the hotel.
Can I bring a larger dog, such as a 31.8 kg breed, for a weekend stay?
5 December 2024
While exceptions may be made for larger pets, an extra fee of around $50 per night would likely apply.Next best alternative
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