Whether you are spending a day or a week at Yellowstone, you will want to make sure you enjoy a delicious meal in one of the Yellowstone Restaurants.
Here are my top finds for Yellowstone National Park:
🏨Hotels: Old Faithful Inn, Mammoth Hot Springs Inn, Lake Yellowstone Hotel
📍Tours: Yellowstone & Grand Teton Self-Guided Audio Tour, Lamar Valley Safari Hiking Tour w/lunch, Yellowstone Lake Morning Kayak Tour w/lunch
🐻 Save time! Buy your National Park Pass before your trip
Yellowstone Restaurants
Yellowstone is huge. It can take an hour or more to drive between villages, and a bison jam can turn that into a two plus hour adventure. That makes knowing where to eat just as important as knowing where to see Old Faithful erupt. Tammilee and I have stayed at Yellowstone lodges all over the park and eaten at many of these restaurants along the way.
I organized this guide by area, since that is how you will be looking for food. Each village has its own mix of sit-down dining rooms, cafeterias, grab-and-go counters, and general stores with old-fashioned soda fountains.
If you only have one meal to plan around, make it a sit-down breakfast with a stack of huckleberry pancakes. You can find them at several of the park's dining rooms, and I would book another trip just for another round.
Quick Picks: Best Yellowstone Restaurants by Category
- Best Breakfast: Any sit-down dining room breakfast, as long as you order the huckleberry pancakes. I have had them at the Obsidian Dining Room, Lake Yellowstone Hotel, and Grant Village, and they are a must-try every time.
- Best Historic Dining Room: Old Faithful Inn Dining Room, with log walls and a giant stone fireplace designed by Robert Reamer.
- Best Splurge or Special Occasion: Lake Yellowstone Hotel Dining Room, the most elegant dining room in the park, with views of Yellowstone Lake.
- Best Dinner with a Lake View: Grant Village Lake House, right on the shore of Yellowstone Lake.
- Best Unique Experience: Old West Dinner Cookout at Roosevelt Lodge. Ride a horse or wagon out to a steak dinner in the sagebrush.
- Best for Families: Canyon Lodge Eatery food hall, or Old Faithful Lodge Cafeteria with views of Old Faithful.
- Best Quick Meal: Geyser Grill at Old Faithful Snow Lodge. Burgers, grilled cheese, and you are back on the road fast.
- Best Ice Cream: Bear Paw Deli at Old Faithful Inn for Big Dipper huckleberry ice cream, or any Yellowstone General Store for Wilcoxson's Montana-made ice cream.
- Best Old-Fashioned Soda Fountain: Old Faithful General Store. Grab a Huckleberry Shake.
- Best Winter Dining: Mammoth Hotel Dining Room and Obsidian Dining Room, the only full-service restaurants open in winter.
- Best Drink with a View: Mezzanine Bar on the second floor of the Old Faithful Inn, overlooking the lobby.
Why Huckleberries Show up on Every Menu in Yellowstone
You will see huckleberries everywhere in Yellowstone, from pancakes and milkshakes to margaritas and lip balm. There is a good reason for it.
- They only grow wild. Huckleberries grow on bushes above 5,000 feet and cannot be grown commercially, so every berry is handpicked in the mountains. Picking season usually runs June through August.
- The flavor is bolder than a blueberry. They look similar, but huckleberries are more tart, with thicker skin and a little crunch from the seeds.
- They have deep roots in the region. Northwest and Rocky Mountain Native American tribes have relied on huckleberries for thousands of years.
- Bears love them too. Huckleberries are one of the grizzly bear's favorite foods, and a big part of their late summer diet. If you hike past a berry patch in late summer, make plenty of noise and carry bear spray.
- They are Montana's state fruit. Montana made the huckleberry its official state fruit in 2023.
Where to try them in the park: huckleberry pancakes at sit-down breakfasts like the Obsidian Dining Room, Lake Yellowstone Hotel, and Grant Village Dining Room, Big Dipper huckleberry ice cream at the Bear Paw Deli, a Huckleberry Shake at the Old Faithful General Store, a huckleberry margarita at the Bear Pit Lounge, and huckleberry ice cream at the Mammoth Terrace Grill. Every gift shop in the park also carries huckleberry jam, candy, and taffy to take home.
Old Faithful Dining Area
The Old Faithful area has more restaurants than anywhere else in Yellowstone, spread across three lodges and two general stores, all within walking distance of the geyser. Park once and walk to dinner between eruptions.
Old Faithful Inn
Old Faithful Dining Room
Meals: Breakfast buffet, Lunch, Dinner
Open: Seasonal, typically May to mid-October
Style: Sit-down, historic dining room
Reservations: Required for dinner Call (307)344-7311 for Reservations
Price: Moderate to Splurge
Robert Reamer designed this dining room in 1903 with lodgepole pine walls, ceiling beams, and a huge volcanic rock fireplace.
The menu ranges from salads and sandwiches to steaks and fresh fish. The dinner buffet features prime rib, or you can order from the regular menu.
Eating here feels like stepping back to the early days of the park. Several people told us the breakfast buffet is a great value and a perfect way to start a day of geyser watching.
Bear Paw Deli
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Open: Seasonal, ice cream typically late May to September
Style: Counter service, grab-and-go
Reservations: Not needed · Price: Budget
Breakfast sandwiches, deli sandwiches, coffee, and snacks. Do not miss an ice cream cone with Big Dipper Ice Cream from Montana. Try the huckleberry, a local favorite
Old Faithful Inn Espresso and Mezzanine Bar
Meals: Coffee in the morning, drinks starting late afternoon
Open: Seasonal
Style: Coffee cart and bar
Reservations: Not needed
Price: Budget to Moderate
On the second floor of the Inn. Grab a coffee or a drink and settle into a chair overlooking the lobby. It is a great place to slow down and take in all the log railings and that massive clock.
Bear Pit Lounge
Meals: Drinks and appetizers
Open: Seasonal · Style: Lounge
Reservations: Not needed
Price: Moderate
Beer, wine, cocktails, and appetizers. Try a huckleberry cocktail, and look for the etched glass panels showing Reamer's comical bear scenes, recreated from the original carvings.
Old Faithful Snow Lodge
Obsidian Dining Room
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner in summer; Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner in winter
Open: Seasonal, typically late April to late October and mid-December to early March
Style: Sit-down, casual
Reservations: required for dinner in winter. Call (307)344-7311 for Reservations. It is first-come, first-served in summer
Price: Moderate to Splurge
My personal favorite part of staying at the Snow Lodge is walking down to the Obsidian Dining Room for breakfast. The room has log chairs, tree-shaped light fixtures, and a large fireplace. Breakfast has a popular all-you-can-eat buffet, and dinner leans western with dishes like bison short ribs and wild Alaska salmon.
What to order: The huckleberry pancakes. I would happily book this lodge again for another stack.
Geyser Grill
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Open: Seasonal, typically mid-April to October and mid-December to mid-March
Style: Fast casual
Reservations: Not needed
Price: Budget
Burgers, value meals, and deli sandwiches. We grabbed a hamburger and grilled cheese to go on our way back out to the geyser basins. It was a quick stop that did not burn much daylight, and I really enjoyed the burger.
Firehole Lounge
Meals: Drinks and snacks, plus the Obsidian menu
Open: Seasonal
Style: Lounge
Reservations: Not needed
Price: Moderate
Beer, wine, and cocktails in a cozy lounge next to the Obsidian Dining Room, with comfortable seats by the fireplace.
Fireside Bear Den Bistro
Meals: Grab-and-go, 24/7
Open: Seasonal
Style: Grab-and-go
Reservations: Not needed
Price: Budget
Sandwiches, coffee, snacks, and drinks any time of day. Perfect for an early walk to watch Old Faithful erupt before sunrise.
Old Faithful Lodge
Old Faithful Lodge Cafeteria
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Open: Seasonal, typically May to early October
Style: Cafeteria
Reservations: Not needed
Price: Budget to Moderate
A casual cafeteria with views of Old Faithful Geyser. Great for families and for timing your meal around an eruption.
Old Faithful Lodge Bake Shop and Ice Cream
Meals: Grab-and-go, sweets
Open: Seasonal
Style: Bakery counter
Reservations: Not needed
Price: Budget
Sandwiches, coffee, pastries, and snacks, plus an ice cream counter in summer.
Old Faithful General Stores
Old Faithful General Store
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Open: Seasonal, typically late April to mid-October
Style: Soda fountain and grocery
Reservations: Not needed
Price: Budget
Built in the 1920s with huge log beams and a big fireplace. Pull up a stool for personal pizzas, sandwiches, hot dogs, soup, and chili. Try the Huckleberry Shake.
Old Faithful Basin Store (Hamilton's Store)
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Open: Seasonal, typically late May to mid-September
Style: Counter service
Reservations: Not needed
Price: Budget
The first store in the Old Faithful area, built in 1897. It has seated food service and also serves alcohol.
Grant Village Dining
Grant Village sits on the West Thumb of Yellowstone Lake, between Old Faithful and the South Entrance. It is a little more budget-friendly than the historic lodges, and both of its restaurants have views of the lake.
Grant Village Dining Room
Meals: Breakfast buffet, Lunch, Dinner
Open: Seasonal, typically late May to mid-October
Style: Sit-down
Reservations: Required for dinner. Call (307)344-7311 for Reservations.
Price: Moderate to Splurge
A standalone dining room with big windows looking out at Yellowstone Lake. The menu features regional favorites like trout, bison, and prime rib.
What to order: Huckleberry pancakes at breakfast. They were just as good here as anywhere else in the park.
Grant Village Lake House Restaurant
Meals: Dinner
Open: Seasonal, typically late May to late September
Style: Sit-down
Reservations: Not needed
Price: Moderate
Tacos, nachos, and cold drinks, with the fish tacos as a popular pick. The restaurant sits on a former marina right on the shore of Yellowstone Lake, a short walk through the woods from the main lodge. Plan dinner around sunset for the best views over the water.
Grant Village General Store and Grill
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Open: Seasonal, typically late May to late September
Style: Fast food counter and grocery
Reservations: Not needed
Price: Budget
A fountain area with seating for about 80 people serves three meals a day, fast-food style, plus ice cream treats.
Lake Village and Fishing Bridge Dining
Lake Village sits on the north shore of Yellowstone Lake, home to the grand yellow Lake Yellowstone Hotel and the more rustic Lake Lodge. Fishing Bridge is just a few minutes away near the East Entrance road.
Lake Yellowstone Hotel
Lake Yellowstone Hotel Dining Room
Meals: Breakfast buffet, Lunch, Dinner
Open: Seasonal, typically mid-May to mid-October
Style: Upscale sit-down
Reservations: Required for dinner. Call (307)344-7311 for Reservations
Price: Splurge
Opened in 1891, this is the most elegant dining room in Yellowstone. The menu focuses on regional ingredients like fresh fish and wild game, and the wine list leans toward California and the Pacific Northwest. Ask for a table by the windows facing the lake.
Dinner features dishes like wild sockeye salmon, New York strip steak, and pork osso buco, plus a charcuterie board with Montana cheeses and a couple of vegetarian options.
What to order: Huckleberry pancakes at breakfast. I have had them here, and eating them with a view of Yellowstone Lake is hard to beat.
Lake Yellowstone Hotel Deli
Meals: Coffee and espresso
Open: Seasonal
Style: Coffee counter
Reservations: Not needed
Price: Budget
Meals: Deli sandwiches, coffee, snacks. Deli sandwiches, coffee, espresso, snacks, and drinks. A quick stop before heading out to Hayden Valley for morning wildlife watching.
Lake Lodge
Wylie's Canteen
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Open: Seasonal, typically mid-June to early October
Style: Cafeteria
Reservations: Not needed
Price: Budget to Moderate
Formerly the Lake Lodge Cafeteria. American fare like local ranch beef burgers and bison dogs, with window seats looking out at Yellowstone Lake. Afterward, grab a drink at the Lodge Lobby Bar and relax by one of the two fireplaces or in a rocking chair on the big front porch.
Lake General Store
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Open: Seasonal, typically June to mid-September
Style: Soda fountain and grocery
Reservations: Not needed
Price: Budget
Built in 1919, this charming 30-foot cedar octagon has a fountain menu and Wilcoxson's ice cream. Take your treat outside and enjoy a quiet moment by the lake.
Fishing Bridge General Store
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Open: Seasonal, typically mid-May to mid-October
Style: Counter service and grocery
Reservations: Not needed
Price: Budget
Built in 1931 near the historic Fishing Bridge. Seated food service offers a full menu for all three meals, plus ice cream, sandwiches, espresso, and a noodle station.
Canyon Village Dining
Canyon Village sits just minutes from the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, Artist Point, and Lower Falls. Most of its dining is under one roof at the Canyon Lodge Eatery, so it is easy to feed a group with different tastes.
Canyon Lodge
Canyon Lodge Eatery
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Open: Seasonal, typically mid-May to late October
Style: Food hall, fast casual
Reservations: Not needed
Price: Budget to Moderate
A 1950s-themed food hall inspired by the Mission 66 era. Breakfast has combo plates, à la carte items, and grab-and-go muffins, cereal, and oatmeal. For lunch and dinner, Fresh Woks serves build-your-own ramen, pho, rice, and noodle bowls, while Slow Food Fast serves hearty homestyle plates like rotisserie chicken. Late in the season, only Slow Food Fast is open for lunch and dinner.
Falls Café
Meals: Grab-and-go, coffee
Open: Seasonal
Style: Grab-and-go
Reservations: Not needed
Price: Budget
Inside the Eatery. Sandwiches, snacks, coffee drinks, and beverages for the trail.
M66 Lounge
Meals: Drinks and appetizers, starting at 3 pm
Open: Seasonal
Style: Lounge
Reservations: Not needed
Price: Moderate
Named for the Mission 66 era design of Canyon Village. A good place to unwind after hiking the canyon rim trails. You can find cocktails, local craft beer, and appetizers.
Ice Creamery
Meals: Ice cream
Open: Seasonal, typically late May to early September
Style: Counter service
Reservations: Not needed
Price: Budget
Hand-dipped ice cream inside the Eatery.
Washburn Lookout
Meals: Coffee and espresso in the morning
Open: Seasonal
Style: Coffee bar
Reservations: Not needed
Price: Budget
Coffee and espresso drinks to start your morning before heading out to the canyon rim.
Canyon General Store Area
Canyon Soda Fountain
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Open: Seasonal, typically May to mid-October
Style: Sit-down diner counter and grocery
Reservations: Not needed
Price: Budget
Inside the Canyon General Store. Burgers, sandwiches, and Wilcoxson's ice cream, plus a water bottle filling station.
1872 Pizza Company
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
Open: Seasonal, typically late June to late September
Style: Counter service, dine-in or to go
Reservations: Not needed
Price: Budget to Moderate
New to Canyon Village, next to the Canyon Visitor Education Center. Stone-fired pizzas and fresh salads, open from mid-afternoon into the evening.
Mammoth Hot Springs Dining
Mammoth sits near the North Entrance by Gardiner, Montana, next to the terraces of Mammoth Hot Springs. It is the only area in the park with dining open nearly year-round, and you will often see elk lounging on the lawns outside.
Mammoth Hot Springs Hotel
Mammoth Hotel Dining Room
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Open: Year-round except spring, typically late April to early March
Style: Sit-down
Reservations: Required for dinner in winter. Call (307)344-7311 for reservations.
Price: Moderate to Splurge
The first restaurant in a national park certified 4-Star by the Green Restaurant Association. It is also one of only two full-service restaurants in Yellowstone open during winter.
Dinner highlights Montana beef, bison, boar, and trout, along with a few vegetarian entrées. Your photos show the Western Bison Burger and the macaroni and cheese. If you ate those, a line like "We enjoyed the Western Bison Burger and the mac and cheese" would make a great personal touch.
Map Room Bar
Meals: Coffee in the morning, drinks in the afternoon and evening
Open: Year-round except spring
Style: Bar and coffee bar
Reservations: Not needed
Price: Moderate
Named for the famous wooden map of the United States on the wall, made from 15 different types of wood. Grab an espresso in the morning or a cocktail after a day on the terraces.
Mammoth Terrace Grill
Meals: Lunch, Dinner, ice cream
Open: Seasonal, typically late April to mid-October
Style: Fast casual
Reservations: Not needed
Price: Budget
A quick, casual option next door to the hotel.
Mammoth General Store
Meals: Snacks and light meals
Open: Year-round (closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year's Day)
Style: Grocery and counter
Reservations: Not needed
Price: Budget
Built in 1895 at park headquarters. Stop in for a quarter-pound hot dog, Wilcoxson's ice cream, or a cold drink. It is the only general store in the park open all year.
Roosevelt Lodge and Tower Fall Dining
Roosevelt Lodge sits in the northeast corner of the park near Tower Junction, on the way to Lamar Valley. It has the shortest season in Yellowstone and the most Old West character.
Roosevelt Lodge Dining Room
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Open: Seasonal, typically early June to early September
Style: Sit-down, rustic western
Reservations: Not needed
Price: Moderate
Hearty cowboy-style cooking in a rustic log lodge, named for Theodore Roosevelt. Expect applewood-smoked ribs, house-fried chicken, burgers, steaks, and the famous Roosevelt Baked Beans. A perfect stop before or after a morning of wolf watching in Lamar Valley.
Roosevelt Saloon
Meals: Drinks starting at 4:30 pm
Open: Seasonal, typically June to early September
Style: Saloon
Reservations: Not needed
Price: Moderate
Signature whiskey cocktails, beer, wine, and local spirits.
Old West Dinner Cookout
Meals: Dinner
Open: Seasonal, summer only
Style: Outdoor cookout, reached by horseback or covered wagon
Reservations: Required, book with Yellowstone National Park Lodges. Call (307)344-7311 for reservations.
Price: Splurge
One of the most unique dining experiences in any national park. You ride out from Roosevelt Lodge on horseback or by wagon to Yancey's Hole for a steak cooked to order, with baked beans, coleslaw, potato salad, cornbread, fruit crisp, and cowboy coffee from the campfire. A cowboy singer usually plays while you eat. It is typically offered June through August. (Change Open to "Seasonal, typically June through August.")
Tower General Store
Meals: Lunch, snacks
Open: Seasonal, typically late May to early October
Style: Counter service
Reservations: Not needed
Price: Budget
At the trailhead for 132-foot Tower Fall. Grab a Tower chili dog or a scoop of Montana-made ice cream after the short walk to the overlook.
Yellowstone Bars and Lounges
Looking for a cold beer or a cocktail after a day of geysers and wildlife? Here is where to find one:
- Mezzanine Bar: Drinks on the second floor overlooking the lobby (Old Faithful Inn)
- Bear Pit Lounge: Drinks and appetizers with Reamer's bear artwork (Old Faithful Inn)
- Firehole Lounge: Fireside seats next to the Obsidian Dining Room (Old Faithful Snow Lodge)
- Old Faithful Basin Store: Serves beer and wine with seated food service (Old Faithful)
- M66 Lounge: Drinks and appetizers after 3 pm (Canyon Lodge)
- Map Room Bar: Cocktails beside the famous wooden map (Mammoth Hotel)
- Roosevelt Saloon: Whiskey cocktails in an Old West setting (Roosevelt Lodge)
Groceries and Picnics in Yellowstone
With long drives between villages, a cooler full of picnic supplies can save you hours. There are Yellowstone General Stores at Old Faithful, Grant Village, Lake, Fishing Bridge, Canyon, Tower Fall, and Mammoth, with groceries, snacks, drinks, and camping supplies. Mammoth is the only one open year-round.
Yellowstone has picnic areas all over the park, including spots along the Firehole River and the shore of Yellowstone Lake. A few tips from my ranger days: pack out everything, store food in your vehicle, never feed wildlife, and keep at least 25 yards from bison and elk and 100 yards from bears and wolves, even at lunch.
Gas Stations and Snacks in Yellowstone
Do not be afraid to fill up inside the park. Gas may cost a little more than in the gateway towns, but Yellowstone is big, you will drive a lot of miles, and nobody wants to run low on fuel, especially while stuck in a bison jam. A good rule of thumb: when you see a station and you are at half a tank, top it off.
Look for the Sinclair stations with the green dinosaur logo at Old Faithful, Grant Village, Fishing Bridge, Canyon, Tower-Roosevelt Junction, and Mammoth Hot Springs. The pumps take credit cards 24/7. When the seasonal convenience stores are open, you can also grab coffee, snacks, cold drinks, and grocery basics while you fill up. It is not a meal stop, but it works in a pinch.
Tips for Dining in Yellowstone
- Book dinner reservations early. Dinner reservations are required at the Old Faithful Inn, Lake Yellowstone Hotel, and Grant Village dining rooms. Book as soon as you know your dates.
- Plan meals around your route. Villages can be an hour or more apart, and wildlife jams happen. Eat when you are near food, not when you get hungry.
- Eat early or late. Cafeterias and food halls get busy from about 11:30 to 1:30 and again at dinner.
- Check opening dates. Each restaurant opens and closes on its own schedule. Shoulder season visitors in May, September, and October will find fewer choices.
- Pack snacks and water. Cell service is limited, and there is no food at trailheads or in the backcountry.
- Try the huckleberry. Pancakes, ice cream, shakes, and more. It is the signature flavor of the region.
- Ask about dietary needs. Most dining rooms offer vegetarian and gluten-free choices, and the cafeterias and food halls make it easy to mix and match.
Restaurants in Yellowstone's Gateway Towns
When park restaurants are booked or closed for the season, the gateway towns make a great backup:
- West Yellowstone, Montana (West Entrance): The largest gateway town, with the most restaurants, coffee shops, and grocery stores. About 30 miles from Old Faithful.
- Gardiner, Montana (North Entrance): A small town just 5 miles from Mammoth Hot Springs, open year-round.
- Cooke City and Silver Gate, Montana (Northeast Entrance): Tiny mountain towns past Lamar Valley with a handful of cafés and saloons.
- Cody, Wyoming (East Entrance): About an hour from the East Entrance, with plenty of western-style restaurants.
- Jackson, Wyoming (South Entrance): About 2 hours from Old Faithful through Grand Teton National Park.
Plan Your Yellowstone Meals Before You Go
From a historic dining room next to Old Faithful to a steak cooked over an open fire at Roosevelt, Yellowstone has a meal for every budget and every part of the park. Book your sit-down dinners as soon as you know your dates, keep a cooler stocked for the long drives, and save room for something huckleberry.
And whatever you do, do not leave Yellowstone without a stack of huckleberry pancakes.
Lodging Options in Yellowstone National Park
⭐️ 4.2 of 5 Stars - Old Faithful Inn - Click here for Rates and Availability.
The most iconic hotel in the American national park system, a National Historic Landmark and the largest log structure in the world, sitting just steps from Old Faithful geyser!
Built in 1903 from local rhyolite stone and lodge pole pine, the soaring 7-story lobby with its massive stone fireplace and hand-crafted copper and wrought iron clock is one of the most breathtaking interior spaces in any hotel anywhere. Choose from historic Old House rooms, some with shared bathrooms straight out of the early 1900s, to modern Deluxe rooms, Junior Suites, and Geyser Basin View Suites. Live music fills the lobby each evening, and the elegant Old Faithful Inn Dining Room serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with dinner reservations required. Also on site are the Bear Pit Lounge, Bear Paw Deli and Coffee Bar, & gift shop. No TVs, WiFi, or air conditioning keeps the historic magic intact. Open early May through mid-October, book up to 13 months in advance as this is the most requested lodging in Yellowstone!
⭐️ 4.2 of 5 Stars - Lake Yellowstone Hotel and Cabins - Click here for Rates and Availability.
The oldest operating hotel in Yellowstone National Park and a National Historic Landmark, a stunning 1891 colonial masterpiece sitting directly on the shores of Yellowstone Lake with sweeping water views!
The iconic Sunroom with its floor-to-ceiling windows and live string quartet is the most celebrated gathering place in the park, perfect for afternoon cocktails while watching bison wander the lakeshore. Choose from elegant hotel rooms and suites in the main historic building, Sandpiper Lodge rooms, or rustic lakeside cabins with private baths. The full-service Lake Hotel Dining Room serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with reservations required, while a deli and gift shop round out the amenities. Free parking and porter service included. No WiFi, TVs, or air conditioning, keeping the 1920s ambiance gloriously intact. Open mid-May through early October, book well in advance!
⭐️ 4.3 of 5 Stars - Mammoth Hot Springs Hotel & Cabins - Click here for Rates and Availability.
The Mammoth Hot Springs Hotel has hotel rooms and cabin accommodations. (Cabins are seasonal) and steps away from Mammoth Hot Springs and a great option for exploring Lamar Valley and wildlife viewing.
Lodging Options Near Yellowstone
⭐️ 4.9 of 5 Stars - 1892 Inn - Click here for Rates and Availability.
West Yellowstone's most refined boutique hotel, a gorgeous adults-only mountain lodge just 1 mile from the West Entrance to Yellowstone National Park, named after the year America's first national park was established!
The 18 rooms feature gas fireplaces, premium bedding, bathrobes and slippers, dual towel warmers, flat-screen satellite TVs, mini-fridges, and walk-in showers, all wrapped in rustic-chic Montana style with cowhide chairs and western throws. A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning, and the cozy lobby lounge with a stone fireplace is perfect for unwinding after a long day in the park. Sauna, fitness center, business center, free WiFi, and free parking included. Open year-round!
⭐️ 4.9 of 5 Stars - Dreamcatcher Tipi Hotel - Click here for Rates and Availability.
One of the most unique places to sleep near any national park in America, a luxury glamping resort featuring 20 individually decorated tipis tucked in the Montana mountains just minutes from Yellowstone's North Entrance!
Each tipi features memory foam beds with down comforters, premium bedding, rainfall showerheads in the private-use bathrooms, eco-friendly toiletries, free WiFi, and a furnished private patio with mountain views. Every evening guests gather around a communal campfire for s'mores, wine, and beer under some of the darkest skies in Montana, and a free continental breakfast with grab-and-go hiking options is served each morning. Additional amenities include BBQ grills, a garden, gift shop, EV charging, concierge services, and free parking. Steps from Gallatin National Forest, the Yellowstone River, whitewater rafting, horseback riding, and fly fishing. Pet friendly and open seasonally!
Click this link or the map below for a complete list of hotels and vacation rentals in the West Yellowstone, Montana Area.
https://www.stay22.com/embed/61f07ec196333b001540b97aAdditional Yellowstone National Park Information
- Yellowstone National Park Guide - Your complete guide to exploring the world's first National Park!
- Things to do in Yellowstone - These are the top things to do that you don't want to miss, including exploring the Mammoth Hot Springs, the Museum of the National Park Ranger, Yellowstone Waterfalls, Kayaking in Yellowstone, fishing in Yellowstone, Fairy Falls Trail, and more!
- Yellowstone Wildlife Guide- Complete Guide to seeing wildlife in Yellowstone National Park, including the most popular wildlife viewing areas, including Lamar Valley and Hayden Valley.
- Yellowstone Restaurants: Dining Guide by Lodge and Area
- Ultimate Yellowstone National Park Lodging Guide - This complete guide to all of Yellowstone National Park's Lodges and cabins
- Ultimate Yellowstone Camping Guide - This complete guide to camping in Yellowstone includes all front country campgrounds
- Yellowstone National Park Facts - Learn more about our 1st National Park and fun facts about the wildlife in the park.
Yellowstone Geyser Basin Areas
- Upper Geyser Basin, including Biscuit Basin, Black Sand Basin, and Old Faithful Geyser.
- Midway Geyser Basin, including Grand Prismatic Spring and Firehole Lake Drive.
- Lower Geyser Basin, including Fountain Paint Pot Trail and Firehole Canyon Drive
- Norris Geyser Basin-This basin is known for having some of the hottest water and springs in the park. It is actually two basins: Porcelain Basin and Black Basin, with famous geysers, including Ledge Geyser, Cistern Geyser, and Steamboat Geyser.
- West Thumb Geyser Basin - Beautiful boardwalk trail with hydrothermal features right next to Lake Yellowstone!
- Mud Volcano - The Mud Volcano area is Located south of Canyon Village and North of Lake Yellowstone. It has several hydrothermal features, including a mud volcano and Dragon's Mouth Spring.
Additional Montana National Parks
- Complete Guide to Grand Teton National Park - Your complete guide to go explore Grand Teton National Park before or after you visit Yellowstone!
- Epic Guide to Glacier National Park - Complete guide to exploring Glacier National Park
- Little Bighorn Battlefield - Also known as Custer's Last Stand, a place where the Plains Tribes fought their last major battle and won.
- Big Hole National Battlefield - site of the pivotal battle in the Nez Perce War of 1877 between Colonel Gibbon's troops and five bands of the Nez Perce Indians led by the famous Native American Leader, Cheif Joseph.
- Grant Kohr's Ranch National Historic Site - See what ranch life was like in the 1800s in Montana
Check out all of the Montana National Parks along with neighboring National Parks in Wyoming, National Parks in South Dakota, North Dakota National Parks, and Idaho National Parks.
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