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Hotel Overview

835 Great Northern Boulevard, Helena, Montana, United States, 59601-3315
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Close to the Cathedral of Saint Helena
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Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel - Downtown hotel with indoor pool near Cathedral of Saint Helena

The Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel is located in the Great Northern Town Center, a 3-minute walk from Exploration Works and 5 minutes by foot from the Helena Civic Center. The hotel features an indoor pool, a spa tub, and a 24-hour fitness center. Guests have access to a business center with fax and photocopying services, as well as 8,000 square feet of conference space. A complimentary breakfast is served daily in The Dining Car from 6:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., featuring waffles, hard-boiled eggs, cereal, and fresh fruit sourced from a local grocery. The Silver Star Steak Company offers dinner and beverages, with room service available. The hotel is 10 km from Helena Regional Airport.

Additional perks of the hotel

The Shoppe at the Great Northern offers snacks, beverages, and gifts.

Free high-speed internet in the 24-hour business center.

Complimentary newspapers in the lobby.

Dry cleaning and laundry services.

Ballroom available for events, with sales staff assistance for meetings, conventions, or weddings.

Rooms

The hotel offers 100 air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, and coffee-making facilities. Rooms include a 42-inch flat-screen TV with cable, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries. Accessible rooms feature roll-in showers and are located on the first floor. Family suites provide two bedrooms and two bathrooms, with a king bed in one room and two queen beds in the other. Some rooms include a seating area and a wet bar.

Other conveniences

Ironing facilities and heating in all rooms.

Mini-bar and tea/coffee facilities in select rooms.

Safes and desks in rooms.

Free local calls from room phones.

Carpeted floors and wardrobes in all rooms.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Montana Historical Society for a deep local history.
  • Savor a bison burger at the Blackfoot River Brewing Co.
  • Explore Carroll College's beautiful campus and its art collection.
  • Take a stroll at the Helena Farmers Market on Saturdays for local goods.
  • Hike to the top of Mount Helena for stunning city views.
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King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m² 
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
One-Bedroom King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
King Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Mini King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
31 m² 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

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

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At the Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel, experience a delightful journey through American cuisine at the Silver Star Steak Company. This modern restaurant offers an inviting atmosphere, perfect for indulging in both hearty meals and casual drinks.
Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel Restaurant photo
Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel Restaurant photo
Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel Restaurant photo

Silver Star Steak Company

American
Ambiance
Modern and welcoming, featuring a stylish interior ideal for casual dining.
Key Offerings
Indulge in expertly crafted steaks and classic American fare, complemented by a full bar for leisurely drinks. An ideal spot for any meal, from family dinners to a nightcap.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday: 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM; Saturday and Sunday: 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM

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
150 m
989 Carousel Way
Great Northern Carousel
230 m
Restaurants
Domino's Pizza
410 m
700 N Last Chance Gulch
Hardee's
760 m
320 Euclid Ave
Lattes & Sundaes
630 m
503 Fuller Ave
Murry's
690 m
438 N Last Chance Gulch
Staggering Ox
770 m
400 Euclid Ave Stop 3
No Sweat Cafe
740 m
427 N Last Chance Gulch
Big Dipper Ice Cream
1.0 km
58 North Last Chance Gulch
Explore Helena
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Exploration Works
Exploration Works
2 minutes walking
Hands-on science and art exhibits perfect for families. Enjoy interactive displays that engage all ages.
Great Northern Carousel
Great Northern Carousel
3 minutes walking
A beautifully hand-carved carousel with local artistry. Ideal for families, capturing the essence of Helena's charm.
Holter Museum of Art
Holter Museum of Art
10 minutes walking
Contemporary art exhibitions featuring local and regional artists. Visit for gallery talks and unique community events.
Cathedral of Saint Helena
Cathedral of Saint Helena
9 minutes walking
Stunning architecture and serene ambiance. Great for appreciating regional history and enjoying peaceful surroundings.
Hiking at Mount Helena City Park
5 minutes driving
Scenic trails with varying difficulty for all skill levels. Panoramic views of Helena await adventurous spirits.
Relaxation at Spring Meadow Lake State Park
5 minutes driving
A serene lakeside escape with opportunities for picnicking. Great for leisurely walks and birdwatching.
Lattes & Sundaes
Lattes & Sundaes
8 minutes walking
Casual spot known for coffee, ice cream, and pastries. Perfect for a light snack or dessert after your adventures.
Staggering Ox
Staggering Ox
10 minutes walking
Unique sandwiches served in a fun atmosphere. Known for their 'Staggering' style and tasty daily specials.
Helena Civic Center
Helena Civic Center
12 minutes walking
Home to concerts and events throughout the year. Offers a vibrant atmosphere with diverse entertainment options.
Myrna Loy Center
Myrna Loy Center
15 minutes walking
A cultural venue offering films, live performances, and art exhibits. Engaging events suitable for all ages.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Helena10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Helena Regional Airport (HLN)9 min  ·  5.8 km
Butte, MT (BTM)166 min  ·  110.1 km
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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
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
Questions of the users
About Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel
What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest airport?
15 February 2024
The airport is approximately 12-15 minutes away by the hotel's 24-hour shuttle service.
Is the pet-friendly policy limited to dogs, or are cats also permitted?
20 March 2024
Cats are also welcome along with dogs under the hotel's pet-friendly policy.
Is a shuttle available for late-night flight arrivals?
10 April 2024
The shuttle operates until the last flight arrives. It is advisable to call upon landing as other guests may also require transportation.
What are the pool hours, and is it open year-round?
25 May 2024
The pool is open daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM and is available throughout the year.
Does the hotel feature a sauna for relaxation?
12 June 2024
There is no sauna in the hotel, but there is a heated pool and a hot tub for guest enjoyment.
What options are available for breakfast during my stay?
18 July 2024
A complimentary breakfast is served daily in The Dining Car from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM, including grab-and-go options for those in a hurry.
Can I purchase snacks or forgotten items at the hotel?
22 August 2024
Yes, The Shoppe at the Great Northern offers snacks, beverages, and a variety of items for purchase.
Is there a fitness center available for guests?
30 September 2024
A 24-hour fitness center is available for guests to maintain their workout routines during their stay.
What dining options are there within the hotel?
15 October 2024
The Silver Star Steak Company, which is connected to the hotel, offers a nice atmosphere for dinner and drinks.
Are there accessible rooms available at the hotel?
5 November 2024
Yes, there are accessible rooms equipped with roll-in showers and other accommodations for guests with mobility needs.

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