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1. Best Western Oak Meadows Inn

Best Western Oak Meadows Inn
2.5 star property
St. Helens
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Best location, perfect stay"
United States
Yosy
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Best Western Oak Meadows Inn

2. OYO Hotel St. Helens, OR

OYO Hotel St. Helens, OR
2.0 star property
St. Helens
6.0 out of 10, (466 reviews)
"Easy check in/out, nice clean room."
United States
Toby Lynn
The price is AU$105
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
OYO Hotel St. Helens, OR

3. Lewis River Inn

Lewis River Inn
2.5 star property
Woodland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Stacy
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Lewis River Inn

4. Best Western Woodland Inn

Best Western Woodland Inn
2.5 star property
Woodland
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
"Staff was so friendly and very informative about the area breakfast so great also will definitely come back and stay"
United States
John
The price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Best Western Woodland Inn

5. OYO Woodland Hotel and Suites

OYO Woodland Hotel and Suites
2.0 star property
Woodland
6.6 out of 10, (851 reviews)
"Great place to stay if you have a trailer and/or dogs "
United States
Brian
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
OYO Woodland Hotel and Suites

6. Ilani

Ilani
3.5 star property
Ridgefield
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (839 reviews)
"Friendly Staff and great fitness room"
Canada
Matthew
The price is AU$340
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Ilani

7. Best Western Plus Battle Ground Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Battle Ground Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Battle Ground
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Clint
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Best Western Plus Battle Ground Inn & Suites

8. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Vancouver

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Vancouver
3.0 star property
Salmon Creek
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,426 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Rebecca
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Vancouver

9. The Allen House Bed & Brunch

The Allen House Bed & Brunch
3.0 star property
Ridgefield
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"This is a very special place, like stepping back in time, absolutely gorgeous decor and grounds, every detail lovingly cared for. The bed was super comfy, immaculately clean throughout house. The breakfast was amazing, berries and pears from their own yard, hosts super nice. Have not stayed anywhere that felt more like a memorable experience vs a room for the night. Will definitely return if in the area."
United States
Tawnie
The price is AU$297
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
The Allen House Bed & Brunch

10. Quality Inn & Suites Vancouver - Hazel Dell

Quality Inn & Suites Vancouver - Hazel Dell
2.5 star property
Hazel Dell
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,012 reviews)
"The Hotel is close to stores and restaurants, which is very convenient. The room was very clean. Parking was easy and close to our bedroom. All in all, convenient and clean 100%. Breakfast was also tasty!"
United States
Laura
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Quality Inn & Suites Vancouver - Hazel Dell

11. Studio 6 Suites Vancouver, Wa - Waterfront

Studio 6 Suites Vancouver, Wa - Waterfront
2.0 star property
Downtown Vancouver
7.6 out of 10, Good, (213 reviews)
"This was a nice hotel for a good price. Rooms were clean."
United States
Chrystal
The price is AU$121
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Studio 6 Suites Vancouver, Wa - Waterfront

12. Quality Inn & Suites Vancouver North

Quality Inn & Suites Vancouver North
2.5 star property
Salmon Creek
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Perfect for the price. Great stay!"
United States
Gabriel
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Quality Inn & Suites Vancouver North

13. Holiday Inn Express Vancouver North - Salmon Creek by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Vancouver North - Salmon Creek by IHG
2.5 star property
Pleasant Valley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"We liked our stay, breakfast was nice"
United States
Oksana
The price is AU$214
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Vancouver North - Salmon Creek by IHG

14. Red Lion Inn & Suites Vancouver

Red Lion Inn & Suites Vancouver
2.5 star property
Salmon Creek
6.4 out of 10, (1,003 reviews)
"It’s a good place to stay. Pillows could be updated and we found the sheets could be updated. There was some stains in them."
United States
Nathan
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Red Lion Inn & Suites Vancouver

15. McMenamins Kalama Harbor Lodge

McMenamins Kalama Harbor Lodge
3.0 star property
Kalama
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (113 reviews)
"Staff was so sweet, specifically the lovely lady at check-in with glasses. Room was clean, view was awesome. Food in the pub was great, just slightly expensive. Would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Sarah
McMenamins Kalama Harbor Lodge

16. Best Western Aladdin Inn

Best Western Aladdin Inn
2.5 star property
Kelso
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (870 reviews)
"Staff was friendly breakfast was good pool was fun"
United States
Breanna
The price is AU$213
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Best Western Aladdin Inn

17. Comfort Inn Kelso - Longview

Comfort Inn Kelso - Longview
2.5 star property
Kelso
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (635 reviews)
"A very pleasant stay."
United States
Hayden
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Comfort Inn Kelso - Longview

18. Motel 6 Kelso - Mt. St. Helens

Motel 6 Kelso - Mt. St. Helens
2.0 star property
Kelso
7.6 out of 10, Good, (861 reviews)
"Great Motel, great Staff for a good price"
United States
Sushant
The price is AU$106
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Motel 6 Kelso - Mt. St. Helens

19. Oxford Suites Portland - Jantzen Beach

Oxford Suites Portland - Jantzen Beach
3.0 star property
North Portland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,604 reviews)
"Convenient location, clean, great rooms, good breakfast, friendly staff."
United States
Liza
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Oxford Suites Portland - Jantzen Beach

20. Quality Inn & Suites Longview Kelso

Quality Inn & Suites Longview Kelso
2.5 star property
Longview
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff was great"
United States
DANIEL
The price is AU$215
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Quality Inn & Suites Longview Kelso
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Top reasons to visit St. Helens

  • Outdoor Adventures: St. Helens is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with activities like skiing, hiking, and exploring nearby national parks.
  • Scenic Beauty: Enjoy stunning landscapes, urban parks, and nearby sandy beaches that showcase Oregon's natural charm.
  • Charming Downtown: Discover local shops and a welcoming atmosphere in the quaint downtown area.
  • Family-Friendly: The town caters to families and couples alike, offering a variety of activities suitable for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from pet-friendly hotels, family-oriented stays, and convenient lodgings to match your needs.

Find great hotels near St. Helens

Explore a range of accommodation options in St. Helens, Oregon, perfect for your getaway. Whether you seek pet-friendly hotels, family-oriented stays, or business-themed lodgings, St. Helens offers a variety of choices to suit your needs. Discover the best hotels in the area, where comfort and convenience await you amidst stunning natural beauty.

  • Heathman Lodge: Nestled 29.0km away from St. Helens, Heathman Lodge is a 3.5-star hotel that caters to business travellers while embracing an LGBTQIA-friendly atmosphere. This charming property features a rustic lodge theme, with warm wooden accents and a welcoming ambiance. Designed for professionals, it boasts comprehensive business facilities, including a Conference Center, Meeting Rooms, and a 24-hour Business Centre. Guests can enjoy a peaceful retreat while still having access to essential amenities tailored for a productive stay.
  • Extended Stay America Suites Portland Vancouver: Located 33.8km from St. Helens, this hotel offers a practical solution for business-minded travellers seeking a pet-friendly environment. With a focus on extended stays, it provides spacious suites equipped with kitchen facilities, making it ideal for longer visits. Pets are welcome here, with specific guidelines for dogs and cats. The property ensures comfort with essential business amenities while allowing guests to enjoy the company of their furry friends during their travels.
  • Oxford Suites Portland - Jantzen Beach: Just 29.0km from St. Helens, Oxford Suites is a charming 3-star hotel perfect for families as well as LGBTQIA and pet-friendly travellers. This inviting property features family-oriented amenities such as complimentary cribs and a First Aid Kit for peace of mind. Its spacious rooms cater to children, while the pet policy allows dogs with a fee waiver for service animals. Guests can expect a warm, community-focused environment, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with loved ones.

Where to stay near St. Helens

St. Helens, Oregon, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beauty. Explore the charming downtown St. Helens with its local shops, or relax on the nearby sandy beaches. The atmosphere is perfect for families, couples, and history buffs alike. With friendly locals and a welcoming vibe, your visit will be memorable. The best time to experience all this is during the mild spring and summer months, when the natural beauty truly shines.

  • Columbia City: Nestled a mere 3.2km from St. Helens, Columbia City is a charming destination that draws visitors with its stunning outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. The city experiences a steady flow of travellers, with peaks from August to October. Enjoy activities like hiking in nearby national state parks or unwinding at local spas. Shopping enthusiasts will also find a variety of options at the local mall. With its picturesque mountains and serene marina, Columbia City offers an inviting escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • Warren: Just 4.8km away from St. Helens, Warren is a delightful city that provides a rich blend of outdoor experiences and family-friendly attractions. The city sees a moderate influx of visitors, particularly from August to October. Families can enjoy the recreational areas and public markets, while couples can explore the charming theatre scene. Surrounded by lovely parks and a tranquil lake, Warren is perfect for romantic strolls or family picnics amid nature's beauty, ensuring a memorable visit for all.
  • Ridgefield: Located 8.0km from St. Helens, Ridgefield is a vibrant city that offers a mix of entertainment and family-friendly activities. The city attracts visitors mainly between June and August, with a lively atmosphere and plenty of events to enjoy. Experience the local theatre, or catch a music concert at one of the nearby venues. With national state parks and a stadium nearby, Ridgefield presents ample opportunities for adventure and relaxation. This charming city is ideal for those seeking both excitement and family bonding time.

Things to do near St. Helens

St. Helens offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty for your holiday. Enjoy a range of activities including skiing at nearby resorts, exploring recreational areas, and catching a show at the local theatre. Perfect for day trips, this charming town serves as a great base for outdoor enthusiasts eager to experience the stunning landscapes of Oregon.

Shopping

In St. Helens, you can shop at local stores for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out Vancouver Mall, 29.0km away for a mix of shopping and entertainment, or explore the Vancouver Farmers Market, 27.4km away, for fresh produce and local goods.

Recreation

Cascades Amphitheater offers a vibrant atmosphere with live music, perfect for soaking up the local culture. For outdoor enthusiasts, Lewis River Golf Course provides a scenic golfing experience. Meanwhile, Vancouver Lake Park is an ideal spot for relaxation and wellness, surrounded by tranquil nature and stunning views.

Adventure

Woodland Motocross Park, located 14.5km from St. Helens, offers thrilling motor racing experiences amidst an adrenaline-fueled atmosphere. For a scenic hike, explore the Waterfront Renaissance Trail Vancouver, 29.0km away, where stunning views and outdoor adventure await. The Source Climbing Center, 27.4km from St. Helens, caters to climbing enthusiasts.

Nightlife

In St. Helens, Regal Cinema 99 offers a family-friendly atmosphere with romantic films, while Triangle Bowl provides adventurous arcade fun for all ages. For a touch of culture, Mission Theater showcases a variety of entertaining performances, making it a charming spot for a night out.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for St. Helens

To save money on your trip to St. Helens, visit during the off-peak months of December to February when accommodation prices drop. Booking on a Monday can also save you money compared to Saturday stays. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter for budget-friendly options and eco-certified hotels. Consider bundling your accommodation with flights and activities for additional savings. Walking is a fantastic way to explore the town and enjoy free activities, helping you keep costs down while experiencing the local charm.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in St. Helens are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in St. Helens is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in St. Helens is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable accommodation. Additionally, you have the option to filter your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your St. Helens accommodation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near St. Helens

St. Helens, Oregon, offers a fantastic getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, with stunning scenery and a range of activities. Explore urban parks, modern college campuses, and nearby national and state parks that cater to various interests. Whether you're seeking adventure or a relaxing city experience, St. Helens has something to offer every traveller looking to enjoy nature and local attractions.

  • Portland Expo Center: Located 29.0km from St. Helens, this venue buzzes with energy and is perfect for those keen on conferences and events. Experience the vibrant business atmosphere and various exhibitions that showcase local and national innovations.
  • University of Portland: Situated 32.2km away, this modern university features stunning architecture and beautiful campus grounds. Immerse yourself in the city vibes as you stroll through its pathways, absorbing the academic spirit and cultural diversity of its students.
  • Esther Short Park: Just 27.4km from St. Helens, this urban park is an ideal spot for families. Enjoy outdoor activities, playgrounds, and seasonal events while soaking up the lively city atmosphere in this picturesque green space.

Best time to go to St. Helens

The best time to visit St. Helens is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry). December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.5°F (15.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July65.5°F (18.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August66.6°F (19.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December38.1°F (3.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to St. Helens

If you're travelling to St. Helens, Oregon, the major airport options are Portland International Airport (PDX) and Astoria Regional Airport (AST). PDX is situated 35.4km from St. Helens, with excellent hotels nearby such as The Nines and Sentinel Hotel, both 6 and 11.3km away respectively. Dossier Hotel, rated 4.5 stars, is also conveniently located 9.7km from PDX. Alternatively, AST is 88.5km from St. Helens, with nearby accommodation like Cannery Pier Hotel & Spa and Hotel Elliott, each just 4.8km away. Both airports provide accessible transport options to these hotels, ensuring a smooth transition for your trip.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in St. Helens?
Based on our traveller data, Best Western Oak Meadows Inn is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. OYO Hotel St. Helens, OR is another good option for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in St. Helens.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that St. Helens has to offer?
Single Bedroom Guesthouse in the Cowlitz Valley: This holiday home rental outside of St. Helens has laundry facilities and a Smart TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in St. Helens.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in St. Helens, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in St. Helens.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in St. Helens?
OYO Hotel St. Helens, OR is one of the top choices for those in the LGBT community. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in St. Helens.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in St. Helens?
Best Western Oak Meadows Inn is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers an indoor pool along with flat-screen TVs for its human guests. OYO Hotel St. Helens, OR is another option for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in St. Helens.
What are some accommodation options with pools in St. Helens?
Best Western Oak Meadows Inn: Features a snack bar/deli, an indoor pool and full. Oxford Suites Portland - Jantzen Beach and Heathman Lodge are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in St. Helens.
What's staying in St. Helens like?
Visitors to St. Helens will definitely enjoy the restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's football games, mountain views and coffee shops. In St. Helens, there are 14 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about St. Helens.
What should I do while I'm visiting St. Helens?
Natural beauty is on display at McCormick Park, Grey Cliffs Waterfront Park and Columbia River. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are St. Helens Marina and Columbia County Museum. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's St. Helens guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in St. Helens?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are February and December, with an average of 4°C. The rainiest months in St. Helens are December, January, November and March, with each month seeing an average of 190 mm of rainfall.

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