Regardless of the season, West Yellowstone, Montana, makes a terrific starting place for a scenic vacation. Located in the southern part of the state, this small Montana community is the gateway to Yellowstone National Park, but make sure to enjoy the town's many charms before heading south into the park.

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Outstanding(232 Reviews)
Sleeps 8, In Town, 5 blocks to Yellowstone with A/C and wifi
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8 guests · 3 bedrooms · 2 baths
Kitchen or Kitchenette · Air conditioner · Internet / Wifi

Are you ready to indulge in a relaxing getaway? Our House in West Yellowstone has everything you need for a rejuvenating stay. Treat yourself to Sleeps 8, In Town, 5 blocks to Yellowstone with A/C and wifi's exceptional amenities, such as Air conditioner, Dishwasher and Fireplace.

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4.9
Outstanding(191 Reviews)
Luxurious Rental Next to Yellowstone Park. Close to Downtown.
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8 guests · 4 bedrooms · 3 baths
Kitchen or Kitchenette · Internet / Wifi · Parking

This attractive House in West Yellowstone, $559 per night for your (business stay, family stay, couples stay, getaway vacation, etc.)

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3.9
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Al's Westward Ho Motel
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1 queen bed
Air conditioner · Internet / Wifi · Parking

Motel in West Yellowstone, for $148 per night is great for your next (business stay, family stays, couples stay, getaway vacation, etc.)

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4.2
Excellent(1,016 Reviews)
Yellowstone West Gate Hotel
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 in West Yellowstone
2star
2 queen beds
Ski in / Ski out · Pool · Pets allowed

Looking for the perfect place to call home during your trip to West Yellowstone? This Hotel offers a comfort and style with top-notch amenities, including Air conditioner, Dishwasher and Fireplace, and more.

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Vacation rentals with internet & wifi in West Yellowstone

3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi
4.9
Outstanding(224 Reviews)
West Edge Retreat - A wonderful Townhouse in West Yellowstone
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 in West Yellowstone
8 guests · 4 bedrooms · 2 baths
Garden · Kitchen or Kitchenette · Internet / Wifi

Looking to create some memories in West Yellowstone? Look no further than our House, West Edge Retreat - A wonderful Townhouse in West Yellowstone. Enjoy top-rated amenities including Dishwasher, Fireplace and Internet / Wifi, and more.

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Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
4.9
Outstanding(207 Reviews)
WHISKEY SPRINGS CABINS #1Cozy and delightful, in town convenience
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 in West Yellowstone
8 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 baths
Kitchen or Kitchenette · Air conditioner · Internet / Wifi

Cabin in West Yellowstone, for $437 per night is great for your next (business stay, family stays, couples stay, getaway vacation, etc.)

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3.9
Good(588 Reviews)
Brandin' Iron Inn
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 in West Yellowstone
1 queen bed
Pets allowed · Kitchen or Kitchenette · Air conditioner

Discover the beauty of West Yellowstone with a stay at Brandin' Iron Inn, a top rated Motel with amenities such as Air conditioner, Internet / Wifi and Laundry, and more.

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4.0
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Yellowstone Lodge
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 in West Yellowstone
3star
2 queen beds
Pool · Pets allowed · Kitchen or Kitchenette

Enjoy the best of West Yellowstone in our Hotel, Yellowstone Lodge. A stunning property with amenities including Air conditioner, Internet / Wifi and Laundry, and more.

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West Yellowstone travel guide

Let us help you plan your perfect West Yellowstone vacation. Our travel guide highlights things to do, places to see, favorite vacation rental amenities in West Yellowstone, and more.

Frequently asked questions

What are some fun things to do in West Yellowstone, Montana?

Experience all that West Yellowstone has to offer with these fun-filled activities:

  • Get up close and personal with bears and wolves at the Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center.
  • - Visit the Yellowstone Historic Center in the old train depot to learn about park history and different types of transportation to and through the park through the years.
  • - Board your mountain bike and hit some of the most enjoyable single-track trails in the state.
  • - Enjoy delicious Montana dishes like trout and bison at one of the town's inviting restaurants.

What are the must-visit tourist attractions in West Yellowstone, MT?

West Yellowstone, MT is home to many must-visit tourist attractions, including:

  • Yellowstone National Park
  • Museum of the Yellowstone
  • Yellowstone Historic Center
  • West Entrance to Yellowstone National Park

Visitors can explore the park's iconic geysers, take a wildlife tour, or take a guided horseback ride. There are also plenty of restaurants, shops, and other attractions to explore in West Yellowstone. No matter what you choose to do, a visit to West Yellowstone is sure to be an unforgettable experience.

How can I get around in West Yellowstone, MT?

You can get around West Yellowstone, MT in the following ways:

  • Rental cars
  • Taxis
  • Hotel shuttles

Where can I find affordable accommodation in West Yellowstone, MT?

West Yellowstone, MT offers a variety of affordable accommodation options for visitors. Below is a list of some of the most popular and affordable lodging in the area.

  • Lodging at Yellowstone - Located just a few steps from the entrance of Yellowstone National Park, Lodging at Yellowstone offers great deals on comfortable and affordable rooms.
  • Best Western Desert Inn - Located near the center of town, Best Western Desert Inn offers cozy rooms for great rates.
  • Holiday Inn West Yellowstone - Just outside the park, Holiday Inn West Yellowstone offers convenient access to all that the area has to offer.
  • 3 Bears Lodge - Located at the north end of town, 3 Bears Lodge is a great choice for travelers looking for budget-friendly accommodation.

What is the culture like in West Yellowstone, MT?

West Yellowstone, MT is a small town that offers a unique and welcoming atmosphere for those who visit. The culture of West Yellowstone is centered around outdoor activities, small-town hospitality, and a deep connection with nature. Here are five points that capture the culture of West Yellowstone:

  • Outdoor activities: West Yellowstone is home to stunning natural sites, and activities like camping, hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching are popular among visitors and locals alike.
  • Small-town hospitality: There is a strong sense of community in West Yellowstone, and locals are known for their warm and welcoming attitude.
  • Family friendly: West Yellowstone is a great place to bring the family, and many visitors come to explore the outdoors with their kids.
  • Historic sites: There are many historic sites to explore in West Yellowstone, including the National Park and the town itself.
  • Unique culture: West Yellowstone has a unique culture that blends Native American and Western influences.

Is West Yellowstone, MT safe to travel to?

West Yellowstone, MT is generally safe to travel to. Here are some tips to help you stay safe:

  • Be aware of your surroundings
  • Stay in well-lit, populated areas
  • Trust your instincts and avoid suspicious people or situations

What are the popular shopping destinations in West Yellowstone, MT?

West Yellowstone, MT is home to a variety of popular shopping destinations. Here are a few of the top spots:

  • The West Yellowstone Shopping Center
  • The Yellowstone Giant Screen Theater
  • The Yellowstone Historic Center
  • The Yellowstone IMAX Theater

Where is West Yellowstone, MT?

West Yellowstone, MT is a small town located in the southwestern part of the state, just north of Yellowstone National Park. It is the closest town to the park, and is known for its abundance of outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking, and camping. It is also a popular destination for tourists, who come to explore the park and its surrounding areas.

What are the top things to do in West Yellowstone, MT?

West Yellowstone, MT is a great place for outdoor activities and sight-seeing. Here are some of the top things to do in West Yellowstone:

  • Visit the Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center
  • Go on a wildlife safari
  • Explore the geysers at the Yellowstone National Park
  • Hike the trails of the Madison River
West Yellowstone is the perfect destination for nature-lovers and adventurers alike. From wildlife safaris to geyser exploration, there is something for everyone in this scenic Montana town.

What do I need to know before visiting West Yellowstone, MT?

Before visiting West Yellowstone, MT, it's important to know what to expect weather-wise, what to pack, and what activities are available.

  • West Yellowstone's climate is generally cold with significant snowfall in the winter months
  • Pack warm winter clothing and other outdoor gear such as snowshoes, skis, or snowboards
  • West Yellowstone offers a variety of activities, such as skiing, snowmobiling, snowshoeing, fishing, and wildlife tours

What is the price range for rentals in West Yellowstone?

Vacation rentals in West Yellowstone have a price range between $71-$1,425. The average price for rentals in West Yellowstone is $271 per night.

What are the most popular vacation rental amenities in West Yellowstone?

  • Internet / Wifi
  • Kitchen or Kitchenette
  • TV

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