Unicoi State Park & Lodge

3.0 star property
3-star beachfront lodge near Unicoi State Park

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Aerial view
Reception
Meeting facility
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
On the beach, kayaking, fishing

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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1788 Highway 356, Helen, GA, 30545
  • Place, Unicoi State Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Helen Festhalle
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(38 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(29 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(60 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Helen

On the beach.Within half a mile (1 km) of this lodge, you'll find Chattahoochee National Forest and Unicoi State Park. Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park and Alpine Helen/White County Convention and Visitors Bureau are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Unicoi State Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Helen Festhalle - 6 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Alpine Helen/White County Convention and Visitors Bureau - 7 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park - 8 min drive - 4.6 miles
  • Raven Cliffs Falls - 13 min drive - 8.8 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Campfire Gather Round - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Bigg Daddys Restaurant & Tavern - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Troll Tavern - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Two Tire Tavern - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Unicoi State Park & Lodge

3-star beachfront lodge near Unicoi State Park
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. You'll find a business center on site.

Unicoi State Park & Lodge also features barbecue grills, a picnic area, and a convenience store. For a fee, parking is available.

This 3-star Helen lodge is smoke free.

  • 129 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Wedding services available
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Convenience store
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Unicoi State Park & Lodge offers 129 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. Televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 10 per stay)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 15.95 to 16.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Archery
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Fishing
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Kayaking
  • Paddleboard
  • Playground
  • Ziplining

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 20.52 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Beach access
  • Business center/computer access
  • Housekeeping
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • Phone calls
  • Shuttle service
  • WiFi access (may be limited)

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 15.95 to 16.95 per person
  • Self parking fee: USD 10 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Unicoi
Unicoi & Lodge
Unicoi Lodge
Unicoi State Park
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Unicoi State Park Hotel Helen
Unicoi State Park Lodge And Conference Center Helen
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Frequently asked questions

Does Unicoi State Park & Lodge have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Unicoi State Park & Lodge.

How much does it cost to stay at Unicoi State Park & Lodge?

As of Jun 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Unicoi State Park & Lodge on Jun 8, 2026 start from $164, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How close is Unicoi State Park & Lodge to the beach?

This lodge is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Unicoi State Park & Lodge offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Unicoi State Park & Lodge, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 15.95 and 16.95 per person. It's available every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Unicoi State Park & Lodge?

No, there is no casino at this lodge.

What time is check-in at Unicoi State Park & Lodge?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM.

Is there free parking at Unicoi State Park & Lodge?

Free parking is not available at this lodge. Self parking is available for USD 10 per stay.

Does Unicoi State Park & Lodge have a pool?

Unicoi State Park & Lodge does not have a pool.

Does Unicoi State Park & Lodge have a restaurant?

Unicoi State Park & Lodge is home to The Unicoi Restaurant, which features southern cuisine.

Does Unicoi State Park & Lodge have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this lodge.

How close is Unicoi State Park & Lodge to downtown Helen?

Unicoi State Park & Lodge is 1.6 mi away from Helen.

Unicoi State Park & Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 527 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 254 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 103 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 63 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 54 out of 1001 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice service, beautiful scenery
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything was perfect and staff were super friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Caron

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place to stay!!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Pankaj

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay in the state park. Very short drive to Helen.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good staff, good room, good accommodations.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were clean. Friendly staff and great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jigisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was great, amazing experience, great view from the room.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sasha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and staff was friendly
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the area and all the accommodations
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paryull

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved the stay overlooking a forest. It was very peaceful.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

paola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful surroundings
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Laurie

The room was very clean and the views spectacular
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were clean. Location was excellent and only minutes from downtown Helen. The surrounding property was beautiful.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It's very clean and functional Thanks for a great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our family stayed for one night first time in Helen Georgia, we will be back for a longer stay. Between the clean rooms and attractions we love our stay!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Crystal

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and staff very friendly! Enjoyed the stay and would recommend to others!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nothing to add my stay was excellent h
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Bonnie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, staff was courteous. We love staying here, the views are wonderful and just quick trip down to Helen.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice room, friendly staff! Will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Janelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean room, very quiet facility. The breakfast buffet was outstanding
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed our stay here!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great buffet breakfast! Quiet and beautiful surroundings
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

Cyndra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness
Lady who checked us in was great. Restaurant staff also very good
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025