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A fire pit with a mountain view, red chairs, and a stone pillar.
A row of snow-covered cabins with outdoor seating and a mountain backdrop.
A bar with wooden bar tops, black bar stools, and a spinning wheel game.
A cozy living room with a leather sofa, patterned armchairs, a fireplace, and a stone wall.

1. Ridgeline Hotel at Yellowstone, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Ridgeline Hotel at Yellowstone, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Gardiner
United States
Suman
AU$287
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Ridgeline Hotel at Yellowstone, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A room with two brown tufted chairs, a wooden sideboard, a round wooden table with a remote control, and a wall-mounted television.
A wooden deck with benches, overlooking a mountainous landscape.
A spacious indoor area with large windows, wooden flooring, and a dining setup with tables and chairs.
A reception area with a rustic wooden desk, a large mirror, and a potted plant.

2. The Roosevelt Hotel - Yellowstone

The Roosevelt Hotel - Yellowstone
Gardiner
United States
Robyn
AU$281
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The Roosevelt Hotel - Yellowstone
A balcony with a view of a river, mountains, and a small town.
A room with two leather sofas, a wooden desk, and large windows with mountain views.
A living room with a leather sofa, ottoman, wooden coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stove, a sink, and a window with a mountain view.

3. Yellowstone Riverside Cottages

Yellowstone Riverside Cottages
Gardiner
United States
Heather
AU$363
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Yellowstone Riverside Cottages
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, a view of a mountainous landscape, and a door leading to an outdoor area.
A cozy, rustic interior with stone walls, wooden furniture, and potted plants.
A two-story house with a stone facade, a covered porch, and a landscaped yard.
A rustic kitchen with a stone wall, wooden dining table, and built-in appliances.

4. Park Hotel Yellowstone

Park Hotel Yellowstone
Gardiner
United States
Michelle
AU$425
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Park Hotel Yellowstone
A riverside view with a wooden deck and railing, a clear sky, and a distant building.
A ram standing on a rooftop with a wooden railing, a green chair, and a grassy area in the background.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with blinds.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a dining table with chairs.

5. Absaroka Lodge

Absaroka Lodge
Gardiner
United States
Lopamudra
AU$334
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Absaroka Lodge
A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a ceiling fan, and framed pictures on the walls.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a microwave, a stove, and a refrigerator.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a dining table with chairs, and a lamp.

6. Yellowstone Gateway Inn

Yellowstone Gateway Inn
Gardiner
United States
Stephanie
AU$403
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Yellowstone Gateway Inn
A rustic interior with wooden furniture, a bear sculpture, and mounted animal heads.
A hotel room with a bed, a ceiling fan, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wooden headboard.
A gym with exercise equipment, a black mat, and a mirror.
A rustic interior with a wooden bench, two patterned armchairs, a coffee station, and mounted deer heads on the wall.

7. Antler Lodge - Gardiner MT

Antler Lodge - Gardiner MT
Gardiner
United States
Paul
AU$356
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Antler Lodge - Gardiner MT
A large, two-story building with a dining room and lounge area, featuring large windows and a covered entrance.
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, modern lighting, and a patterned carpet. Tables are set with glasses and cutlery.
A row of cabins with a grassy yard and a hill in the background.
A grand staircase with wooden railings and carpeted steps, leading to a landing with a large, ornate rug and a seating area with leather sofas.

8. Mammoth Hot Springs & Cabins - Inside the Park

Mammoth Hot Springs & Cabins - Inside the Park
Mammoth
United States
diane
AU$163
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Mammoth Hot Springs & Cabins - Inside the Park
A large wooden lodge with multiple rooms, a parking area, and a view of a mountainous landscape.
A parking area with a picnic table, a grassy field, and mountains in the background.
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden deck, a mural of trees, and a view of the outdoors.
A wooden reception desk with a rustic design, featuring a welcome sign, a framed poster, and a potted plant.

9. Yellowstone Village Inn and Suites

Yellowstone Village Inn and Suites
Gardiner
United States
Kenneth
AU$260
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Yellowstone Village Inn and Suites
A grassy outdoor area with white plastic chairs arranged in rows, a stone wall, and a view of a river and mountains in the background.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a telephone, a trash bin, and a mirror.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, a mirror, and a carpeted floor.
A hotel room with two beds, each with a wooden headboard and white bedding. There are two wall-mounted lamps on either side of the beds. A wooden chair and a small wooden table are visible in the corner.

10. Yellowstone River Motel

Yellowstone River Motel
Gardiner
United States
Dennis
AU$217
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Yellowstone River Motel
A wooden chair and table on a balcony with a mountain view.
A two-story building with a porch and a mountain backdrop.
A cozy living room with a green sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a white rocking chair. There is a window with floral curtains and a view of trees.
A view from a window with a white frame, overlooking a mountainous landscape with snow-capped peaks and a clear sky.

11. Yellowstone Basin Inn

Yellowstone Basin Inn
Gardiner
United States
Michael
AU$283
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Yellowstone Basin Inn
A mountain with snow-capped peaks and a clear blue sky.
A parking lot with a large rock feature, a white pickup truck, and a mountainous backdrop.
A lobby with a reception desk, framed artwork, a mounted bison head, and a stone wall.
A motel corridor with rows of black chairs and a view of a parking lot and mountains in the distance.

12. Yellowstone Big Rock Inn

Yellowstone Big Rock Inn
Gardiner
United States
Peggy
AU$334
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Yellowstone Big Rock Inn
A wooden deck with outdoor seating, a view of mountains, and an American flag.
A spacious room with a high ceiling, wooden beams, a leather sofa, a dining table with chairs, and large windows with blinds.
A building with a large windowed front, a solar panel roof, and a sign indicating a restaurant.
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a large window.

13. Super 8 by Wyndham Gardiner/Yellowstone Park Area

Super 8 by Wyndham Gardiner/Yellowstone Park Area
Gardiner
United States
Samantha
AU$272
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Super 8 by Wyndham Gardiner/Yellowstone Park Area
A geothermal area with a large pool of water, steam rising, and a forested background.
A wooden bear statue on a porch with a lantern above it, surrounded by potted plants.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a built-in oven.
A cabin-style room with two beds, wooden floors, a kitchenette, and a TV mounted on the wall.

14. 406 Lodge

406 Lodge
Gardiner
United States
Cynthia
AU$358
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
406 Lodge
A view through a fabric structure with a clear sky, a grassy area, and a mountain in the background.
A campsite with multiple tents and a swing set.
A row of teepees with a concrete path leading through them.
A small building with a sloped roof, a wooden deck in front, and a fenced area.

15. Yellowstone Tipis

Yellowstone Tipis
Gardiner
United States
Wiktor
AU$698
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Yellowstone Tipis
A multi-story building with balconies, a staircase, and a sign for 'Travelodge.'
A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a nightstand with a phone, and a wall-mounted shelf.
A modern kitchen with a flat-screen TV, a dining area with a sofa, and a window with a mountain view.
A living room with a black leather sofa, a coffee table, and a painting of a sunset.

16. Travelodge by Wyndham Gardiner Yellowstone Park North

Travelodge by Wyndham Gardiner Yellowstone Park North
Gardiner
United States
Lisa
AU$382
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Travelodge by Wyndham Gardiner Yellowstone Park North
A large building with a covered entrance, multiple windows, and a stone facade.
A cozy lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window.
A lobby with a wooden staircase, an exit sign, a reception desk, and seating area.
A spacious indoor dining area with a stone pillar, a long counter with stools, and a high ceiling with exposed beams.

17. Canyon Lodge & Cabins - Inside the Park

Canyon Lodge & Cabins - Inside the Park
Canyon Village
United States
Monali
AU$565
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Canyon Lodge & Cabins - Inside the Park
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows offering a mountain view, a stone fireplace, and a reception desk.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a view through large windows.
A spacious living area with a large window overlooking a lake, a stone wall, and a cozy seating arrangement.
A large, modern building with a prominent glass facade and multiple windows, situated near a body of water with reflections.

18. Sage Lodge

Sage Lodge
Pray
United States
Paolo
AU$1,297
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Sage Lodge
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Stay near popular Gardiner attractions

A stone archway with a sign, a rainbow, and a grassy landscape.

Yellowstone National Park North Entrance

9.6/10 (1,749 reviews)
The iconic Roosevelt Arch marks the North Entrance to Yellowstone, America's first national park. This historic gateway offers year-round access to Mammoth Hot Springs and prime wildlife viewing opportunities.
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A lake surrounded by trees and mountains.

Yellowstone Hot Springs

9.4/10 (623 reviews)
Soak in mineral-rich thermal pools with stunning views of Montana's Paradise Valley. Rotate between the hot, main, and cold plunge pools for the ultimate natural relaxation experience.
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A stone archway with inscriptions, surrounded by a road and a mountainous landscape.
Photo by Susan Budge

Roosevelt Arch

9.4/10 (993 reviews)
The Roosevelt Arch stands as Yellowstone's historic stone gateway, inscribed with "For the Benefit and Enjoyment of the People." Photograph this iconic 50-foot monument while basking in the natural beauty.
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Street signs for Scott St and Hellroaring St with a stop sign in front of snow-covered mountains.

Electric Peak

8.8/10 (203 reviews)
Rising 10,969 feet, Electric Peak rewards ambitious hikers with panoramic views of Yellowstone's diverse landscapes. The challenging trail traverses meadows and forests, offering glimpses of wildlife.
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Gardiner Community Library

10.0/10 (1 review)
This volunteer-run community hub offers free books, internet, and educational programs in a welcoming atmosphere. Explore the library's unique pollinator garden while enjoying local art exhibits.
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Cutler Lake

10.0/10 (1 review)
Nestled in the Rocky Mountains near Yellowstone, Cutler Lake offers a serene escape with crystal-clear waters. Photographers capture stunning mountain reflections while enjoying the tranquil atmosphere.
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Parks' Fly Shop

8.0/10 (120 reviews)
Established in 1953, Parks' Fly Shop offers expert guidance and locally-crafted flies for Yellowstone's waters. Book their personalised guided trips to access hidden fishing spots with regional specialists.
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Slide Lake

Slide Lake offers a tranquil alpine fishing retreat near Gardiner, Montana, with crystal-clear waters. Anglers appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and pristine natural surroundings during summer months.
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Learn more about Gardiner

The North Entrance to Yellowstone welcomes you with Roosevelt Arch and wildlife roaming just beyond the town's edge. Book a guided rafting trip on the Yellowstone River early morning, then explore the quirky shops and restaurants where rangers unwind after their shifts.

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A geothermal hot spring with a colorful pool surrounded by geysers and a forested area.

Top Gardiner Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Gardiner

Absaroka Lodge

Absaroka Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Liked over looking the river and having a full kitchen."
Marsha 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Absaroka Lodge
Travelodge by Wyndham Gardiner Yellowstone Park North

Travelodge by Wyndham Gardiner Yellowstone Park North

10/10 Excellent
"The suite was the perfect size for our family of four, and the kitchen allowed us to cook breakfasts and prep lunches for our Yellowstone exploring. We appreciated the hot coffee, lovely view from the top floor, and the bathroom being split with a separate sink area from the shower/toilet. A Roku with one of the tvs was a nice touch, too. Everything was clean and maintained."
Megan 4-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Travelodge by Wyndham Gardiner Yellowstone Park North
Yellowstone Basin Inn

Yellowstone Basin Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay. The views were beautiful! The breakfast was awesome! It was super clean and had a small town feel. It was 5 minutes from restaurants and Yellowstone's entrance! The staff was friendly. Supper quick check in. I high recommend staying here."
Kevin 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Yellowstone Basin Inn
Dreamcatcher Tipi Hotel

Dreamcatcher Tipi Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and fun stay. My nieces loved it, it was their favorite stay of our entire trip. The campfire was a lot of fun and the breakfast options were great as well. The bathrooms were very clean, private, and easy to use."
Jerri 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Dreamcatcher Tipi Hotel
Ridgeline Hotel at Yellowstone, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Ridgeline Hotel at Yellowstone, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great room! Would definitely stay there again."
SHEILA 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Ridgeline Hotel at Yellowstone, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Yellowstone Gateway Inn

Yellowstone Gateway Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Good location. Easy access and smooth check in . Was big enough for our group of 5"
lior 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Yellowstone Gateway Inn
Yellowstone Big Rock Inn

Yellowstone Big Rock Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing location and close to nice places to eat. Very close to the Mammoth hot srping."
Aritra 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Yellowstone Big Rock Inn
406 Lodge

406 Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"The room is spacious and clean. The little kitchen area is useful and fully functioned. The bathroom is clean and well stocked. The location is convenient very close to the Yellowstone north entrance."
QING 4-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
406 Lodge
The Roosevelt Hotel - Yellowstone

The Roosevelt Hotel - Yellowstone

8/10 Good
"Room was clean, beds were decently comfortable, location is convenient for the north Yellowstone entrance. Parking is okay, not great, and your Mountain View room could partially be the parking lot and staircase."
Erin 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
The Roosevelt Hotel - Yellowstone

More cheap accommodation in Gardiner

Soda Butte Lodge

Soda Butte Lodge

210 Main Street Cooke City MT
AU$196
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
6/10 (936 reviews)
Soda Butte Lodge
The Roosevelt Hotel - Yellowstone

The Roosevelt Hotel - Yellowstone

1014 Scott St. West Gardiner MT
AU$281
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,053 reviews)
The Roosevelt Hotel - Yellowstone
Yellowstone Big Rock Inn

Yellowstone Big Rock Inn

902 Scott St Gardiner MT
AU$334
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
Yellowstone Big Rock Inn
Absaroka Lodge

Absaroka Lodge

310 Scott Street West Gardiner MT
AU$334
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,020 reviews)
Absaroka Lodge
Alpine Motel

Alpine Motel

105 Main St Cooke City MT
AU$334
12 Sept - 13 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
Alpine Motel
Travelodge by Wyndham Gardiner Yellowstone Park North

Travelodge by Wyndham Gardiner Yellowstone Park North

109 Hellroaring Street Gardiner MT
AU$382
23 Sept - 24 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,006 reviews)
Travelodge by Wyndham Gardiner Yellowstone Park North

Find out more about Gardiner

Top reasons to visit Gardiner

  • Gateway to Yellowstone National Park: Gardiner serves as the perfect access point to explore the wonders of Yellowstone, featuring stunning natural beauty and diverse wildlife.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of activities such as hiking, horseback riding, and wildlife spotting, all set against breathtaking landscapes.
  • Natural Hot Springs: Relax in nearby thermal waters, providing a unique way to unwind amidst nature.
  • Vibrant Live Music Scene: Enjoy the lively atmosphere with local music events that enhance your experience in this charming town.
  • Charming Accommodation: Stay in a range of hotels and lodges that cater to all preferences, ensuring a comfortable base for your adventures.

Find great hotels in Gardiner

Discover the charm of Gardiner, Montana, where a variety of hotels and lodges await to provide an unforgettable stay. Whether you're seeking an adventurous getaway, a family-friendly retreat, or a pet-friendly experience, Gardiner offers excellent accommodation options tailored to your needs. With comfortable guest rooms and convenient amenities, you'll find the perfect base to explore the stunning landscapes and attractions nearby. Experience the best of Gardiner's hospitality during your visit.

  • Ridgeline Hotel at Yellowstone, an Ascend Collection Hotel: With a commendable guest rating of 8.8, Ridgeline Hotel at Yellowstone offers a relaxing retreat infused with the soothing essence of hot springs. Situated in Gardiner, this hotel caters to business travellers and holidaymakers alike, featuring a natural hot spring nearby that promotes relaxation. The property is also pet-friendly, welcoming dogs with specific policies in place. Guests can enjoy easy access to nature, making it an ideal choice for those seeking comfort and tranquility.
  • Super 8 by Wyndham Gardiner/Yellowstone Park Area: Rated at 8.0, Super 8 by Wyndham is a family-oriented motel that provides a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages. Located in Gardiner, it offers convenient amenities for children, including complimentary cribs. This pet-friendly property allows for a hassle-free stay with pets, ensuring that your furry family members can join you. The motel's combination of affordability and comfort makes it a solid choice for families looking to explore the nearby attractions while enjoying a homely environment.
  • The Roosevelt Hotel - Yellowstone: Boasting an impressive guest rating of 9.0, The Roosevelt Hotel is the perfect base for adventure seekers. Nestled in Gardiner, this hotel offers a plethora of outdoor activities such as ziplining, mountain climbing, and hiking—all easily accessible from the property. The hotel is designed for those who crave excitement and exploration, providing an exhilarating experience in close proximity to Yellowstone National Park. With its focus on adventure sports, it stands out as a prime destination for thrill-seekers.

Where to stay in Gardiner

Gardiner, Montana, serves as the perfect gateway to Yellowstone National Park, offering outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers a splendid array of activities. From breathtaking scenery to exhilarating excursions, visitors can explore hidden gems within this picturesque region. Whether you're hiking through stunning landscapes or simply enjoying the tranquil beauty, Gardiner promises an unforgettable holiday experience for all. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the natural wonders that surround this charming city.

  • Jardine: Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Gardiner, Jardine is a charming village that attracts visitors seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. The best time to visit is during the summer months of June to August when the area is bustling with activity. Jardine offers a range of recreational opportunities, including access to national parks and breathtaking landscapes. Visitors can indulge in spa treatments and body therapies, making it a perfect getaway for relaxation. The proximity to the national state park and visitor centre ensures that nature enthusiasts can explore the rich biodiversity and unique geological features of the region.
  • Corwin Springs: Located near Gardiner, Corwin Springs is a quaint village that offers a blend of adventure and tranquillity. The peak tourist season runs from May to July, attracting those eager to experience the great outdoors. Corwin Springs is surrounded by enchanting natural beauty, making it ideal for hiking and exploring. Visitors can enjoy the local resorts and spas, providing a comfortable base for relaxation after a day of adventure. The nearby national state park and visitor centre serve as gateways to explore the diverse flora and fauna, ensuring a memorable experience for all nature lovers.
  • Aldridge: A hidden gem in the Gardiner area, Aldridge is a village that welcomes travellers looking for outdoor escapades and scenic views. The village experiences peak arrivals in April and from June to July, making it a great spring and summer destination. Aldridge is well-known for its recreational areas, trail access, and campgrounds, perfect for those wishing to immerse themselves in nature. With its proximity to national parks and symbolic landmarks, Aldridge provides ample opportunities for exploration and adventure, catering to both families and solo travellers seeking a peaceful retreat.

Things to do in Gardiner

Gardiner, Montana, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a plethora of activities such as wildlife sightings, horseback rides, and invigorating day trips. Adventure seekers can explore the stunning scenery while enjoying recreational areas and relaxation at local spas. Additionally, visitors can revel in the vibrant live music scene, ensuring an unforgettable experience in this charming town.

Shopping

In Gardiner, explore local shops and boutiques offering unique gifts and souvenirs that capture the spirit of the area. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby historic town of Livingston, approximately 48km away, where you'll find charming shops and artisan markets.

Recreation

In Gardiner, immerse yourself in rejuvenating treatments at the Yellowstone Hot Springs, where natural thermal waters soothe the body amidst breathtaking mountain views. Alternatively, explore the serene landscapes while hiking or biking, allowing the tranquillity of nature to enhance your wellness journey.

Adventure

Explore the rugged beauty of Yellowstone National Park, where you can hike scenic trails, observe diverse wildlife, and marvel at geothermal wonders. The scenic drive through the park offers stunning views, while the nearby Yellowstone River provides opportunities for fishing and rafting adventures.

Nightlife

Enjoy a relaxed evening at the Yellowstone Mine Restaurant, where you can savour hearty dishes and local brews. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Cowboy Bar, known for its friendly vibe and occasional live music, making it a great spot to unwind after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gardiner

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Gardiner is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Gardiner are January to March, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Gardiner about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Gardiner is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Gardiner is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to identify the most affordable hotels. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Gardiner hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Gardiner

Gardiner, Montana, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking breathtaking scenery. With its stunning lakes, the nearby Yellowstone National Park, and natural hot springs, visitors can indulge in a variety of activities that highlight the area's natural beauty. Whether you fancy hiking, soaking in thermal waters, or simply enjoying the picturesque landscapes, Gardiner promises an unforgettable experience for all who seek adventure and relaxation amidst nature.

  • Yellowstone National Park North Entrance: Enter the majestic Yellowstone National Park through its North Entrance, where breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife await. Experience outdoor adventures such as hiking and wildlife viewing amidst stunning scenery, providing an unforgettable connection with nature.
  • Yellowstone Hot Springs: Immerse yourself in the soothing waters of Yellowstone Hot Springs, a perfect retreat for wellness and relaxation. Surrounded by beautiful outdoor settings, the natural hot springs offer a tranquil escape, allowing you to unwind and rejuvenate your spirit.
  • Roosevelt Arch: Discover the historic Roosevelt Arch, an iconic entrance to Yellowstone National Park, rich in cultural significance. This grand stone archway, dedicated by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1903, showcases captivating architecture and serves as a reminder of the park's storied history.

Best time to go to Gardiner

The best time to visit Gardiner is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

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January14.9°F (-9.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
February16.2°F (-8.8°C)Light RainVery CloudyAverageModerately Low
March24.3°F (-4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
April30.2°F (-1.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
May39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
July61.7°F (16.5°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighModerately High
August60.1°F (15.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageModerately High
September51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November22.3°F (-5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December14.0°F (-10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gardiner

Flying into Gardiner, Montana, is convenient with several nearby airports. Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) is located 90km away, with excellent hotel options such as the Kimpton Armory Hotel Bozeman and Gallatin River Lodge, both providing easy access to the airport. JACkson Hole Airport (JAC) is 159km away; hotels like the Four Seasons Resort offer limited-hour shuttle services. Closer is West Yellowstone Airport (WYS), situated 48km from Gardiner, with nearby accommodations including Yellowstone Wildlife Cabins. Each airport offers a range of transport services to facilitate your journey to Gardiner.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Gardiner?
The best area to stay in Gardiner is right in the town centre, particularly along Park Street and Main Street, as this is where most of the services and accommodation options are located.Gardiner is a small town, and the main area sits just outside the North Entrance of Yellowstone National Park. Park Street and Main Street run parallel to the Yellowstone River and are home to a variety of shops, restaurants, and hotels. This area is very walkable, making it easy to access everything on foot. You'll find a range of amenities here, from local eateries to souvenir shops.For families, staying in the town centre is incredibly convenient. With easy access to the park entrance, you can start your daily adventures without a long commute. Many accommodations offer family-friendly amenities, and being close to restaurants means less fuss when dining out after a day of exploring.Couples looking for a relaxing and convenient base will also appreciate the town centre. It provides a comfortable and compact environment with direct access to the park and a selection of dining options for evenings.
What are the best hotels in Gardiner that travellers recommend?
For highly recommended hotels in Gardiner, consider the 406 Lodge, Yellowstone Riverside Cottages, Yellowstone Tipis, Ridgeline Hotel at Yellowstone, an Ascend Collection Hotel, and Yellowstone Basin Inn.The 406 Lodge boasts an exceptional 9.6 rating and offers amenities such as mountain and river views, a fireplace, and air conditioning. Guests consistently describe the rooms as spacious and clean. It is conveniently located near the Yellowstone Heritage and Research Centre, Arch Park, and the Yellowstone National Park North Entrance.Yellowstone Riverside Cottages, with a superb 9.6 rating, provides air-conditioned accommodation with river views, deep soaking bathtubs, and rainfall showerheads. Each cottage also features a deck or patio. Guests frequently praise the clean and great rooms, convenient location, excellent and friendly staff, and comfortable beds. It is also close to the Yellowstone Heritage and Research Centre and the Yellowstone National Park North Entrance.Yellowstone Tipis, rated 9.4, offers a unique stay with Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, and mountain views. Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast. The staff are often described as nice. The property is situated near the Yellowstone Heritage and Research Centre, Arch Park, and the Yellowstone National Park North Entrance.The 3-star Ridgeline Hotel at Yellowstone, an Ascend Collection Hotel, has a strong 8.8 rating. This hotel features premium bedding, mountain and river views, air conditioning, and an indoor pool. It provides various parking options, including free self-parking and electric car charging. Guests highlight the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, convenient and great location, and a clean and convenient pool. It is located near the Yellowstone Heritage and Research Centre, Arch Park, and the Yellowstone National Park North Entrance.Finally, the 3-star Yellowstone Basin Inn, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers air-conditioned rooms with river and mountain views. Guests can enjoy a complimentary self-serve breakfast. Reviews often mention the comfortable and clean rooms, great and delicious breakfast, friendly and great staff, beautiful and great location, and super convenient parking.
What are the best family hotels in Gardiner?
For families travelling to Gardiner, two highly recommended options are the Ridgeline Hotel at Yellowstone, an Ascend Collection Hotel, and the Yellowstone Gateway Inn.The 3-star Ridgeline Hotel at Yellowstone, with an 8.8 rating, is a great choice for families, offering an indoor pool and connecting rooms for added convenience. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the comfortable and clean rooms. Its location is convenient, being just 1.7 km from the Yellowstone National Park North Entrance and close to attractions like Arch Park and the Yellowstone Heritage and Research Centre. The hotel also provides free self-parking and accessible parking options.Another excellent family-friendly hotel is the 3-star Yellowstone Gateway Inn, which boasts a high rating of 9.6. This inn provides spacious rooms with kitchens, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary rollaway beds and cribs, making it ideal for families. It also features an outdoor play area for children and offers mountain views. Located just 1.5 km from the Yellowstone National Park North Entrance, it is praised by guests for its superb location, good value, and clean rooms.
What hotels in Gardiner offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Gardiner that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Yellowstone Basin Inn or the Yellowstone Tipis.The 3-star Yellowstone Basin Inn, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, provides a delicious complimentary breakfast daily, alongside free Wi-Fi and free self-parking. Guests frequently mention the comfortable, clean rooms, the friendly, great staff, and the beautiful, great location. It's conveniently located near the Yellowstone River and Gallatin National Forest.Alternatively, the Yellowstone Tipis, rated 9.4, also offers a free continental breakfast. This accommodation is praised for its mountain views and is very close to local attractions, being just 1.1 km from the Roosevelt Arch and Arch Park, and 1.2 km from the Yellowstone National Park North Entrance.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Gardiner?
For pet-friendly accommodation in Gardiner, consider the Yellowstone Gateway Inn, the Ridgeline Hotel at Yellowstone, an Ascend Collection Hotel, the Super 8 by Wyndham Gardiner/Yellowstone Park Area, or the Yellowstone River Motel.The 3-star Yellowstone Gateway Inn has an excellent 9.6 rating and permits pets, specifically dogs. Guests frequently highlight its great location and the clean, good value rooms. It is conveniently situated just 0.5 km from the Yellowstone Heritage and Research Centre and 1.5 km from the Yellowstone National Park North Entrance.Another great option is the 3-star Ridgeline Hotel at Yellowstone, an Ascend Collection Hotel, which has a rating of 8.8. This hotel also permits dogs and features an indoor pool. Travellers often comment on the friendly and helpful staff, the comfortable and clean rooms, and the convenient location. It is 0.5 km from the Yellowstone Heritage and Research Centre and 1.7 km from the Yellowstone National Park North Entrance.The Super 8 by Wyndham Gardiner/Yellowstone Park Area, with an 8.0 rating, is another pet-friendly choice. This hotel provides free self-parking and free WiFi, and guests appreciate the clean rooms and the friendly, helpful staff. It is located 0.4 km from the Yellowstone Heritage and Research Centre and 1.4 km from the Yellowstone National Park North Entrance.Finally, the Yellowstone River Motel, rated 9.0, is a highly-regarded pet-friendly option that offers free self-parking and free WiFi. Guests consistently praise its comfortable, clean rooms, excellent location, and friendly staff.
What are the best budget hotels in Gardiner?
For excellent budget-friendly hotels in Gardiner, consider the 3-star Yellowstone Basin Inn, Yellowstone Tipis, Super 8 by Wyndham Gardiner/Yellowstone Park Area, the 3-star Ridgeline Hotel at Yellowstone, an Ascend Collection Hotel, or Yellowstone Big Rock Inn.The 3-star Yellowstone Basin Inn, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms, a great and delicious free breakfast, and friendly staff. Guests appreciate the beautiful location and the super convenient free self-parking.Yellowstone Tipis, rated 9.4, provides a unique stay with free continental breakfast and complimentary toiletries. It is located near mountains and offers mountain views, with mountain biking and climbing nearby. The staff are frequently described as nice. It's also very close to the Roosevelt Arch and Yellowstone National Park North Entrance, both just over 1 km away.The Super 8 by Wyndham Gardiner/Yellowstone Park Area, with an 8.0 rating, offers clean and good rooms with comfy beds. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the great customer service, and the convenient location. Free cribs, toiletries, and parking for RVs, buses, and trucks are available. It is also very close to the Roosevelt Arch, Arch Park, and Gardiner Community Library.The 3-star Ridgeline Hotel at Yellowstone, an Ascend Collection Hotel, rated 8.8, provides comfortable and clean rooms and a convenient location. Guests often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the clean and convenient pool, and nice amenities. Free WiFi, wired internet, and self-parking are available. It is less than 2 km from the Roosevelt Arch and Yellowstone National Park North Entrance.Yellowstone Big Rock Inn, with a 9.2 rating, provides spacious and clean rooms, excellent and friendly staff, and plenty of easy parking. Guests also appreciate the hot, free breakfast. It is located very close to the Roosevelt Arch, Arch Park, and Yellowstone National Park North Entrance, all within 2 km.
What are the most romantic hotels in Gardiner for couples?
For a romantic stay in Gardiner, couples should consider the Yellowstone Gateway Inn, Yellowstone Basin Inn, or Yellowstone Riverside Cottages.The 3-star Yellowstone Gateway Inn, with a high rating of 9.6, offers beautiful mountain views and often has a river view. Guests appreciate the free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and the convenience of a kitchen in the rooms. Its location is highly praised by customers, being just 0.7 km from Arch Park.Another excellent choice is the 3-star Yellowstone Basin Inn, also rated 9.6. This inn provides a complimentary breakfast, including self-serve options, and free WiFi. Guests consistently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, the delicious breakfast, and the friendly staff. Many rooms offer a furnished balcony, and some even provide river and mountain views.Yellowstone Riverside Cottages, with a stellar 9.6 rating, offers a tranquil setting with a deck or patio, a private yard, and a kitchen in each cottage. Guests frequently highlight the clean rooms, convenient location, and excellent, friendly staff. It is located just 0.5 km from Arch Park.
What are the best hotels in Gardiner near Yellowstone National Park?
For excellent hotels in Gardiner near Yellowstone National Park, consider the 3-star Yellowstone Gateway Inn, Yellowstone Riverside Cottages, and Park Hotel Yellowstone.The 3-star Yellowstone Gateway Inn, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is an excellent choice. It is conveniently located near the Yellowstone National Park North Entrance, just 1.5 km away, and also close to Arch Park and the Yellowstone Heritage and Research Centre. Guests appreciate the free WiFi, free self-parking, and the availability of sofa beds and free cribs, making it suitable for families. There is also an outdoor play area for children. Many rooms offer mountain views, adding to the appeal.Another highly-rated option is Yellowstone Riverside Cottages, which has a 9.6 rating. This accommodation offers comfortable cottages with kitchens, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Guests can enjoy private patios, decks, or balconies, and many rooms feature sofa beds. It is very close to the Yellowstone National Park North Entrance, only 1.2 km away, and within walking distance of Arch Park and the Gardiner Community Library.Park Hotel Yellowstone, also with a 9.6 rating, is another fantastic choice. It is exceptionally close to the Yellowstone National Park North Entrance, just 0.6 km away, and a short stroll from Arch Park. The hotel provides rooms with kitchens and private balconies or patios, making it ideal for longer stays or those who prefer to prepare their own meals. Connecting rooms are also available, which is a great feature for families or groups travelling together.
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