Located in the heart of downtown Helen, Georgia, The Castle Inn is an Old English Style Inn with lots of character. We are in walking distance to all the shopping and dining Helen has to offer. Parking is free for our guests.
Enhance the romance! We offer Wine, Roses, Cheese & Fruit Trays!

The Castle Inn 
8580 S Main St
Helen, GA 30545
(706)878-0053 or (706)878-3140 
Office Hours 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM EST Daily except Friday
Friday 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
​Apologies, The Castle Inn has stairs and is not handicap accessible. 
*Late check-ins may be arranged with the office in advance.

TURKEY TROT

Saturday, Nov 28, 2020 11 AM to 1:30 PM - Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA - Come work off your Thanksgiving turkey with a guided hike! This hike will begin at the Visitor’s Center and we will walk approximately 1.3 miles toward the Smithgall Cottages in order to access the Dukes Creeks Falls trailhead. Once at the trailhead, we will walk a 2-mile trail to Dukes Creek Falls.

There will be a short break for rest and picture opportunities at the falls. This program requires pre-registration, and social distancing will be required. Please wear good hiking shoes and bring water. All ages welcome.

Annual Lighting of the Village

On Friday, November 27, Santa and Mrs. Claus will arrive at Riverside Park as the village is lighted to begin the holiday season. Musical performances by local groups will precede his arrival and children are invited to meet with Santa from 5:00 to 7PM.

Mistletoe Market

Indoor holiday marketplace; handcrafted merchandise
LOCATION
Helen Arts & Heritage Center
25 Chattahoochee Strasse
Helen, Ga 30545

Victorian Christmas at Harman Farm

Visit  – Hardman Farm State Historic Site – to see the house decorated in period holiday cheer. Learn about Victorian holiday traditions at the open house from 4-7 p.m. on Fridays in December, highlighted by twinkling candlelight and live music. (Dec 4, 2020 until Dec 19, 2020)
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You’ll purchase tickets in the Visitor Center, then tour the gift shop inside. Outside, purchase hot cider or hot chocolate, and then warm up by the fire. The Boy Scouts offer free s’mores making packets that the kids will love.

2020 Christkindlmarkt "Christmas Market"

Welcome to The Castle Inn, located in beautiful Helen, Georgia! 

Bavarian Inn in Downtown Helen with magnificent main street & river views! 

The Castle Inn is located in the heart of Alpine Helen, on the banks of the Chattahoochee River. Boasting fantastic views of downtown Helen, the river, and mountains. Our patios are the perfect place to enjoy the parades during Easter, Oktoberfest and Christmas. Enjoy the comfort of our rooms after a full day of trout fishing on the Chattahoochee River, the action packed family fun of Helen's Main Street attractions, or endless hours of browsing and shopping the most unique shops in the Georgia Mountains. 

Check out our interview on Georgia Traveler! 

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Make your stay extra special! 

Want to surprise your sweetie? 

Let The Castle Inn Team make your stay extra special with some local wine, a gourmet basket, roses, 
or our famous "Rose Petal Treatment" waiting on your arrival! 

Click here for more details! 

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Call us today to book your next stay!           706-878-0053 or 706-878-3140
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The Castle Inn
8580 S Main St
Helen, GA 30545

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