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Hidden Moose Lodge
Last Updated: December 2025
Overview
About This Property
Hidden Moose Lodge is a 15-room lodge near Glacier National Park. It’s priced from $99 off-peak to $275 for the Big Sky Suite, with freebies like drinks and a seasonal ski shuttle. The game plan: soak in the hot tub, enjoy breakfast included, and hike Glacier without blowing the budget.
Your Morning Game Plan
Skip the lobby coffee—breakfast is included, but coffee quality is not guaranteed. You’re less than 30 minutes from Glacier’s gates, so plan to depart early. Leave by 6:30–7:00 AM to beat the crowds.
Highlights
Book If
✅ BOOK IF: You want a cozy Montana lodge with freebies and a ski shuttle, without a resort price tag. ❌ SKIP IF: You demand on-site dining and ultra-luxe amenities.
Notable Views
Terraced river rock garden views, Wooded hillside views, Cascading waterfall views
Architecture
Rustic Montana lodge with a river rock fireplace in the Great Room, vaulted ceilings with log truss beams, and an upscale rustic decor with log and iron furnishings.
Awards
Ranked #3 on Wanderlog's "The 10 best bed and breakfasts in Glacier National Park".
Family Friendly
Best for families, couples, and active travelers seeking outdoor Montana adventures; generally quiet in wooded setting, though highway-facing rooms may have some traffic noise.
Best Time to Visit
Summer peak (late June–early September) and winter peak (December–March)
Pro Tips
- Parking is free onsite.
- Free SNOW bus stops in front of the lodge for transport to Whitefish Mountain Resort in ski season.
- Shuttle to downtown Whitefish runs during operating hours (7am–10:45pm).
- Breakfast is included; bring your appetite.
- Pets allowed in certain rooms with prior notice; dog fee $20-$25 per night; leash rules apply.
Property History
Established: 1996
The Honest Truth
Look, it’s not a buzzy resort. It’s a 15-room lodge with a warm vibe, included breakfast, a hot tub, and free drinks. The price range delivers serious value near Glacier, but there’s no on-site restaurant and some rooms could hear road noise from the highway.
Who Should Skip This
❌ SKIP IF: You need a thriving on-site dining scene or ultra-modern luxury. ❌ SKIP IF: You want strict quiet with zero road noise (highway-facing rooms exist).
Booking Insider Tip
Book six months in advance for peak season.
What Guests Say
Rating 4.8/5 from 194 reviews. Guests praise the cozy lodge vibe, river garden and waterfall views, and freebies like drinks and a ski shuttle; strong value near Glacier.
ℹ️ Data Sources
travelweekly.com hiddenmooselodge.com frommers.com glaciermt.com thehotelguru.com visitmt.com explorewhitefish.com nps.gov vacaywhitefish.com wheree.com thelastbestplates.com Google Reviews YourNPGuide Editorial
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