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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Helena by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel in Helena with free breakfast and a 24-hour fitness center

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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Helena offers genuine hospitality and practical comforts. Enjoy a full breakfast each morning, a refreshing swim in the indoor pool with sun loungers, or a soak in the spa tub. Free WiFi and lobby coffee/tea service complete the experience.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Gym
  • Laundry

Room options

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Showing 13 of 13 rooms

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(25 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication, Roll-In Shower)

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication, Roll-In Shower)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication)

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communication)

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communication)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication, Accessible Tub)

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication, Accessible Tub)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication)

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communication)

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communication)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communication, Accessible Tub)

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communication, Accessible Tub)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communication, Accessible Tub)

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communication, Accessible Tub)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Map
3170 N Sanders St, Helena, MT, 59602

What's nearby

  • St. Peter's Medical Group North - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Last Chance Tennis Center - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Carroll College - 4 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Bill Roberts Golf Course - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Montana State Capitol - 5 min drive - 3.2 miles

Getting around

  • Helena, MT (HLN-Helena Regional) - 4 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Copperline Hardware - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Speakeasy Forty One - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Taco John's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Helena by IHG

Property highlights
Free full breakfast, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour gym are just a few of the amenities provided at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Helena by IHG. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps, and guests can find other amenities such as a 24-hour business center.
Additional perks include:
  • An indoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • Smoke-free premises, a front-desk safe, and 1 meeting room
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby, a 24-hour front desk, and a banquet hall
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All 87 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas, as well as perks like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 40-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, separate sitting areas, and refrigerators

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

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

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2011
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per night

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

We should mention

Pool access available from 6 AM to 11 PM
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
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Helena
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Helena
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Suites Helena

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Helena by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 6 AM–11 PM.

Is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Helena by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Helena by IHG?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Helena by IHG?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Helena by IHG located?

Situated in Helena, this hotel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from St. Peter's Medical Group North and within 3 mi (5 km) of Last Chance Tennis Center and Bill Roberts Golf Course. Exploration Works and Great Northern Carousel are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Helena by IHG Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

9.2

Staff & service

9.2

Eco-friendliness

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 534 out of 780 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 178 out of 780 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 43 out of 780 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 780 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 780 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice clean hotel would definitely stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Katrina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and the room was spacious
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizeo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Kind staff, nice rooms, and great service. Breakfast was good.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and quiet, nice bathroom
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean Room
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

LAURA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful stay in Helena! Jim was a staff member we would like to recognize. He was always ready and helpful at the front desk!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brandi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very much so
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was very pleasantly surprised how nice the room and facilities were. The breakfast was good, and I loved the fresh grind coffee.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms very large and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Betsy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Jim at the desk was so friendly, helpful and a wealth of information.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Camisha

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Understaffed dingy and expensive!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location and really clean
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

GERALD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Rick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great room. Pillows are not very comfortable. Checkin was a bit slow. But overall it was a very good experience.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great place to stay if you are visiting Helena.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Bed and sheets were very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

KEVIN

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean rooms and a fairly good breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff spent time with us offering assistance for a place to eat after checking in. Breakfast was also very good. Thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Molly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel- clean, has laundry
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was extremely helpful and property was good.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel. Beds were comfortable, staff was kind and helpful, breakfast had many selections. I will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

SHARON

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Extremely clean. Great breakfast and breakfast staff was super friendlly and accommodating.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
excellent hotel
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Albert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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