Must-see hotels in Montana
Montana
More an inn than a roadside motel, primarily because of the enthusiastic and personable service from Eva, the new owner who is diligently working to…
Glacier National Park
Cottonwood and aspen dot this mostly flat and exposed campground with reservable sites (up to six months in advance) just west of St Mary entrance station…
Bozeman & Gallatin Valley
Tiny, windowless subterranean rooms are barren and cramped, but share a library, kitchen (available evening hours) and a large communal area with flat…
Glacier National Park
Perched on a small hill above St Mary Village, this basic motel is a crash pad for visitors intending to spend most of their waking time outdoors. Enjoy…
Montana
The lakeside Kwataqnuk Resort, run by the Salish and Kootenai tribes, has a boat dock, lakeside patio with lounge chairs, indoor pool and a mellow casino…
Glacier National Park
A bed and a Bible are the only two guarantees at the closest motel to the park entrance, located on the north side of the railroad tracks in West Glacier…
Glacier National Park
The no-nonsense Vista does at least have a vista, along with comfortable beds, powerful showers and a spatially challenged swimming pool. Located half a…
Montana
Kid-friendly, pet-friendly and just downright friendly, this homey century-old B&B offers two rooms with shared bath, one suite in the main house and a…
Glacier National Park
On East Glacier’s little mall strip just east of the train station, old-school Circle R added a two-story extension several years ago. A modest 'workout…
Best Western by Mammoth Hot Springs
Montana
It’s not ‘by Mammoth Hot Springs’ – they’re 5 miles away – but once you get past that, this is a solid choice, with spacious modern rooms and an in-house…
Montana
A retro Bavarian theme livens up this friendly ’60s-era hotel, down to the in-room wet steam showers and ski waxing room. The spacious upper-level rooms…
Glacier National Park
The majority of the rooms at this popular place are in a low-slung motel-style building just up the hill from the West Glacier train station. It has a…
Montana
Sometimes you don't want an adventure, you just want a clean dependable bed in a spacious box. This budget offering by a local chain delivers exactly that…
Montana
This ramshackle collection of 12 old-style pine cabins has quarters in all shapes and sizes (most family-sized and with kitchenettes) and also offers five…
Montana
This is one of the more dependable motels in Gardiner and is clean and friendly with picnic tables and chairs on a tiny 'patio' overlooking the river. The…
Montana
This Forestry Service cabin is on the eastern side of Paradise Valley, 12 miles up E Mill Creek Rd, near Snowbank Campground. It sleeps four and has an…
Bozeman & Gallatin Valley
This little inn really tries. It’s dated (squint and it’s almost retro cool) but spacious rooms offer large TV, microwave, refrigerator, continental…
Bozeman & Gallatin Valley
This budget roadside establishment attracts a hodgepodge of RVers, families and fly-fishers. The modest but tidy cabins are perhaps the best value in the…
Bozeman Hot Springs Campground
Bozeman & Gallatin Valley
Off I-90, 8 miles west of Bozeman in the Gallatin Valley and next to Bozeman Hot Springs (http://bozemanhotsprings.co), this is the only campground in the…
Montana
This friendly place overlooking the river offers showers, laundry, full hookups and fine panoramas of Yellowstone, but little shade. Ask about the simple…
Montana
This simple Forestry Service cabin sleeping 10 is set a half-mile from Mountain Sky Guest Ranch on the western side of Paradise Valley. While short on…
Montana
This roadside, 15-site campground is waterless, but does have picnic tables, fire rings and an accessible toilet. It's in Yankee Jim Canyon, 15 miles from…
Montana
Quiet 10-site riverside campground, somewhat inconveniently located 12 miles up unpaved Mill Creek Rd. But some people, ourselves included, like being a…
Montana
Don't let the faux-western front and gaudy yellow signs put you off, inside you'll find updated, immaculate, well-lacquered rooms with flat-screen TVs,…
Montana
This reservable Forestry Service campground has pit toilets, water and 24 sites. Head 4 miles south of Livingston on East River Rd, then climb up Luccock…
Montana
Standing alone at the entrance to Gardiner, this locally owned motel is pretty good value, with spacious rooms and a few family suites featuring a private…
Montana
Further along the Bear Creek dirt road from Eagle Creek, 10 miles from Gardiner and 4 miles past Jardine. Free dispersed camping with a toilet but no…
Montana
This slightly cramped mini-village features a variety of pleasant if old-fashioned 1950s-era cottages. Most come with kitchenettes and sleep two to seven.
Montana
Well-maintained and spacious rooms are the hallmark of this good-value motel with laundry facilities, family suites and discounted spring and fall rates.
Montana Department of Fishing, Wildlife & Parks Campgrounds
Montana
The Montana Department of Fishing, Wildlife & Parks runs basic campgrounds at the Mallard’s Rest, Loch Leven and Dailey Lake fishing access sites.
Bozeman & Gallatin Valley
Doubles as a fishing access site, 31 miles south of Bozeman, with a total of 15 sites on both sides of the highway. Western riverside sites fill early.
Montana
Cozier than the chain motels that line Hwy 93 south of Whitefish, the cheerful Downtowner has spacious rooms, friendly staff and a morning bagel bar.
Montana
A good-value option with a central location and furniture that is less retro than dated – think satin sheets and tired leather sofas.
Montana
At the northwestern end of town, this RV park has 46 fairly cramped riverside sites with full hookups, plus showers and a laundry.
Montana
America’s first KOA campground is in a scenic spot by the Yellowstone River, half a mile south of I-90, not far from downtown.
Bozeman & Gallatin Valley
Bear Canyon Campground is on top of a hill 3 miles east of Bozeman, with a pool and great views of the surrounding valley.
Montana
Free dispersed camping with a toilet but no water. There are hiking options from Bear Creek Trailhead.
Montana
Concession-run USFS campground with 63 sites near some scenic beaver ponds and good fishing close by.
Bozeman & Gallatin Valley
Ample availability with 63 sites, some with electrical hookups, 48 miles south of Bozeman.
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