1788 Highway 356,
Helen,
Georgia,
United States,
30545,
Georgia
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Near Unicoi State Park
Great
8.5
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Accommodations
Unicoi State Park & Lodge offers a range of accommodations, including 96 guest rooms in the Lodge and 29 cabins for sizable groups and families. Guests can choose from pet-friendly options, one-, two-, or three-bedroom cabins that provide easy access to nearby hiking trails and trophy trout streams. The lodge features ample room types with modern amenities for a convenient stay.
Activities
Unicoi State Park & Lodge offers an array of activities that cater to adventure enthusiasts and those seeking relaxation. Guests can experience fly fishing in the heavily stocked Smith Creek or zip lining through the forest canopy with multiple levels of difficulty. Outdoor amenities include paddleboarding, mountain biking, and an archery range for a variety of recreational pursuits.
Dining
The on-site dining options ensure guests enjoy a range of culinary choices with local flavors. Unicoi Restaurant is known for its classic Southern and American cuisine made from fresh ingredients. Smith Creek Tavern combines a casual environment with craft beers and specialty drinks along with live entertainment on select nights.
Event Spaces
Unicoi State Park & Lodge includes a Conference Center with over 10,000 square feet of flexible meeting space for events up to 500 guests. The venue accommodates everything from corporate seminars to family reunions, with professional planning assistance available. Unique outdoor pavilions and the Beach House provide additional spaces for gatherings amidst nature.
Location
Nestled within the Chattahoochee National Forest, Unicoi State Park & Lodge is situated just two miles from Alpine Helen and convenient to other popular mountain towns. The expansive property covers 1,029 acres with trails leading to stunning views and natural attractions like Anna Ruby Falls. Guests appreciate the easy access from Atlanta, making it a top destination for outdoor lovers.
Highlights
Location: Nestled within the Chattahoochee National Forest
Accommodations: 96 comfortable guest rooms
Activities: zip lining through the forest
Dining: Unicoi Restaurant
Event Spaces: 10,000 square feet of flexible meeting space
Must-do experiences
Hike to Anna Ruby Falls for stunning views and photo ops.
Taste the famous bratwurst at the Helen Oktoberfest in fall.
Visit the charming shops on Main Street for unique souvenirs.
Explore Unicoi Lake with a kayak rental from the lodge.
Don't miss a tour at the nearby Folk Pottery Museum.
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Select your room type
Unicoi State Park & Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Single Room Disability Access
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Unicoi State Park & Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Golf course
Billiard tables
Archery
Fishing
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Unicoi State Park & Lodge offers an array of dining experiences that capture the essence of American cuisine while accommodating diverse dietary needs. From hearty breakfasts with stunning views to leisurely lunches and dinners crafted from fresh, local ingredients, guests will find delightful options that cater to all palates.
Mountain View
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a blend of traditional and modern decor, boasting scenic views of the mountains.
Key Offerings
A delightful breakfast menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options to start the day right.
Reservation
No
Daily from 07:00 - 10:00
Smith Creek Tavern
American
Ambiance
Inviting atmosphere that embraces both family-friendly and contemporary vibes, perfect for casual dining.
Key Offerings
Serving lunch and dinner with a focus on vegetarian and gluten-free dishes, along with a diverse beverage selection to complement meals.
Reservation
No
Monday to Sunday from 11:30 - 13:30 and 16:00 - 21:00, with extended evening hours on Fridays and Saturdays until 22:00.
Unicoi State Park & Lodge Location
1788 Highway 356,
Helen,
Georgia,
United States,
30545,
Georgia
Map view
1788 Highway 356,
Helen,
Georgia,
United States,
30545,
Georgia
City landmarks
Park
Unicoi State Park
3300 ft
Gallery
Glass Mountain Gallery & Studio
1.2
mi
Landmark
Union Church
3300 ft
Landmark
Chattahoochee River
1.7
mi
Landmark
Charlemagne's Kingdom
1.6
mi
Landmark
Anna Ruby Falls
2.4
mi
Landmark
Helen Arts & Heritage Center
1.6
mi
Landmark
Oktoberfest
1.6
mi
Landmark
Helen Oktoberfest
1.6
mi
Landmark
Helen Festhalle
1.6
mi
Landmark
Alpine Tatoo CO
1.2
mi
Landmark
Art Project
1.2
mi
Landmark
Center Church
1.2
mi
Church
center baptist church
1.2
mi
Museum
Live Tarantulas Museum
1.6
mi
Golf Course
Golf Resort Innsbruck Helen
1.3
mi
Store
Betty's Country Store
1.6
mi
Landmark
Helen Tubing
1.3
mi
Landmark
Helen Waterpark
1.3
mi
Amusement Park
Helen Tubing & Waterpark
2.0
mi
Park
Unicoi Hill Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Chattahoochee United Methodist Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
Smokey and the Bandit
1.5
mi
Landmark
Museum of the Hills
1.5
mi
Landmark
Georgia Mountain Coaster
1.7
mi
Landmark
Black Forest Bear Park and Reptile Exhibit
1.8
mi
Golf Course
Pirates Cove Adventure Golf
1.6
mi
Landmark
Helen Presbyterian Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
Kudon Kudies
1.7
mi
Store
Alpine Fun Factory
1.7
mi
Nearby
Park
Unicoi State Park
1700 ft
Restaurants
Unicoi State Park Lodge dining room
1600 ft
1788 Highway 356
Explore Helen
Nearby Attractions, Activities, and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Unicoi State Park
12 minutes' walk
Unicoi State Park offers stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and a beautiful lake for kayaking, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Glass Mountain Gallery & Studio
5-minute drive
This gallery showcases local artists and features unique handcrafted items. A must-visit for art lovers of all ages.
Chattahoochee River
30 minutes' walk
The Chattahoochee River offers scenic views and opportunities for tubing and fishing, great for adventure seekers.
Charlemagne's Kingdom
10-minute drive
A miniature replica of Bavaria featuring historical displays. Engaging for families and those interested in local culture.
Hiking Trails at Unicoi State Park
12 minutes' walk
Hiking trails range from easy to challenging. Perfect for families and solo hikers wanting to connect with nature.
Helen Tubing
5-minute drive
This water activity promises fun on the river. Rentals are available, making it easy for families and thrill-seekers.
Yoga in the Park
10-minute drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered seasonally. Ideal for guests wanting a peaceful escape in nature.
Unicoi State Park Lodge Dining Room
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining offering American cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include seasonal specialties.
Betty's Country Store
10-minute drive
A charming market featuring local goods and deli items. Great for casual meals and snacks with a local touch.
Oktoberfest at Helen Festhalle
10-minute drive
Festive venue hosting seasonal events with music, food, and games. Fun for families and couples looking to celebrate.
Live Music at Alpine Tatoo CO
5-minute drive
Local venue showcasing talents with live music events. Great atmosphere with a perfect spot for music lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Helen33 min
·
1.7
mi
Airports
Athens-Ben Epps (ahn)170 min
·
70.2
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 at USD 5 per stay.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
85
Former name
Unicoi State Park Lodge and Conference Center
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Unicoi State Park & Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 484 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 738 reviews
3.5/5
based on 810 reviews
8.5/10
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About Unicoi State Park & Lodge
What popular attractions are near Unicoi State Park & Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Anna Ruby Falls (11 km), Innsbruck Golf Course (3 km), and Smithgall Woods Conservation Center (8 km).
What amenities are offered at Unicoi State Park & Lodge?
The lodge features free Wi-Fi, cable TV, a business center, a restaurant, and a full-service bar.
What dining options are available at Unicoi State Park & Lodge?
Guests can enjoy Southern and American cuisine at the on-site Unicoi Restaurant and craft beers at Smith Creek Tavern.
Is parking available at Unicoi State Park & Lodge?
Public parking is available on-site for 5 USD per stay without the need for a reservation.
What activities can guests participate in at Unicoi State Park & Lodge?
Guests can enjoy activities like fishing, canoeing, hiking, archery, and mountain biking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Unicoi State Park & Lodge?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What room amenities are available at Unicoi State Park & Lodge?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, cable TV, air conditioning, and coffee-making facilities.
Does Unicoi State Park & Lodge have a conference area?
The lodge features over 929.0 m² of flexible meeting space, with full amenities for events.
What views can guests enjoy from Unicoi State Park & Lodge?
Guests can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains from the Mountain View Room.
Is there a children's entertainment area at Unicoi State Park & Lodge?
The lodge includes a children's playground and offers board games for younger guests.
What recreational facilities are provided at Unicoi State Park & Lodge?
The lodge offers access to hiking trails, a beach area, fishing spots, and mountain biking paths.
What are the nearby dining options outside of Unicoi State Park & Lodge?
Nearby dining options include local favorites and eateries in Helen, GA, within a short driving distance.