South Central Montana Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Where to stay in South Central Montana

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Downtown Bozeman

Downtown Bozeman is noteworthy for its coffee shops, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Andesite Mountain and Rialto.

Downtown Bozeman
Big Sky featuring mountains, a luxury hotel or resort and snow

Big Sky Meadow Village

While visiting Big Sky Meadow Village, you might make a stop by sights like Big Sky Golf Course and Historic Crail Ranch.

Big Sky Meadow Village
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West End

While visiting West End, you might make a stop by sights like Rimrock Mall and Lucky Lil's Casino.

West End
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Skywood Preserve

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Skywood Preserve and surrounding area, you can visit Big Sky Chapel and Big Sky Community Park.

Skywood Preserve
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Central - Terry

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Central - Terry and surrounding area, you can visit Moss Mansion Museum and Jackpot Nevada Casino.

Central - Terry
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Valley West

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Valley West and surrounding area, you can visit Regal Gallatin Valley and Black Bull Golf Club.

Valley West
Ridgeline Hotel at Yellowstone, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Ridgeline Hotel at Yellowstone, an Ascend Collection Hotel

3 out of 5
905 Scott Street W, Gardiner, MT
The price is AU$285 per night from 17 Oct to 18 Oct
AU$285
17 Oct - 18 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Gardiner. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a sauna. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,331 reviews)
"Room was clean and very comfortable. Mattress was comfortable. Provided binoculars to use in park. Had a guest laundry, which we took advantage of. Scenic area, had elk roaming the property. Overall, a great stay."

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025

Ridgeline Hotel at Yellowstone, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Motel 6 Bozeman, MT

Motel 6 Bozeman, MT

2 out of 5
817 Wheat Dr, Bozeman, MT
The price is AU$134 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
AU$134
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Bozeman. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
6.8/10 (1,418 reviews)
"It’s a bit run down."

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025

Motel 6 Bozeman, MT
Field & Stream Lodge Bozeman

Field & Stream Lodge Bozeman

4 out of 5
5 Baxter Ln, Bozeman, MT
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Bozeman. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Popular attractions Dotty's Casino and The ELM are ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (139 reviews)
Fun vibe
"Fun decor but a few issues: Asked for room refresh, did not happen. Need better lighting in rooms. Hotel was recently renovated but whoever did the painting needs to return, lots of chips. Dark semi gloss paint in hallways is too dark and doesn’t give off a warm vibe. Maybe pick up the gold color ..."

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025

Field & Stream Lodge Bozeman
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Dreamcatcher Tipi Hotel

Dreamcatcher Tipi Hotel

2 out of 5
20 Maiden Basin Dr., Gardiner, MT
Stay at this campground in Gardiner. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the bathrooms in our reviews. ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (375 reviews)
"Pleasant stay. Son loved it"

Reviewed on 17 Sept 2025

Dreamcatcher Tipi Hotel
Silver Gate Lodging

Silver Gate Lodging

3 out of 5
109 US Hwy 212 W, Silver Gate, MT
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly cabin in Silver Gate. Enjoy free parking, daily housekeeping, and a picnic area. Popular attractions Yellowstone Northeast ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (216 reviews)
"This is a small cabin/hotel property in Silver Gate Montana, very convenient to Yellowstone NP. I stayed in a cabin which was clean and provided all I needed. The lighting was a little dark. There are a few restaurants nearby but more in Cooke City which is just 4 miles east of Silver Gate. The staff ..."

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

Silver Gate Lodging
Yellowstone River Lodge

Yellowstone River Lodge

3 out of 5
1936 A Highway 10, Columbus, MT
Stay at this 3-star cabin in Columbus. Enjoy free parking, a picnic area, and bathrobes.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (196 reviews)
"An amazing property right on the river, it felt like a 5 star hotel away from civilization! Very clean, peaceful and options to enjoy the great outdoors! Owners were friendly and helpful, ensuring that I had an enjoyable stay! If you’re looking for a place where you can get away from the stresses ..."

Reviewed on 11 Sept 2025

Yellowstone River Lodge
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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