Lodging

Park Hotel Yellowstone

LodgingOPERATIONAL★ 4.9
Yellowstone lodging courtyard with grazing horses, a flagpole, and a mountain-town backdrop inside the park.

It's a nine-room lodge in a 1902 Old West building, restored in 2017. Evening campfires and mountain/park views are a brag, just a block from the North Entrance. It’s historic, compact, and wallet-friendly at $150–$360 a night.

Quaint rooms in a 1902 Old West-style hotel offering evening campfires & views of Yellowstone Park.

Quick facts

Lodging Type
Lodge
Price Low Season
150
Price High Season
360

Stay details

Lodging Type
Lodge
Price Low Season
150
Price High Season
360
Peak Season Dates
Unknown; highest rates occur in July.
Off Season Dates
January is a known low-rate period; rates vary outside this month.
Minimum Stay
1
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations must be by phone, text, or email, with confirmation via email or text. If dates/room can be re-booked, refund issued less a 15% fee.

Rooms & amenities

Room Types Available
  • Main Suite (1 Queen/1 Bath)
  • Alley Side Room (2 Queen/1 Bath)
  • King 3-Room Historical Suite (1 King/1 Bath)
  • King Bed Historical Suite (1 King/1 Bath)
  • 2nd Floor Rooms (2 Queen/1 Bath)
  • Penthouse Suite (2 Queen/1 Bath)
  • Alley Ground Floor ADA Suite, Mountain Park View
  • Studio Suite Park Mountain View
  • One Bedroom Suite Mountain Yard View
Max Occupancy
4
Bed Configurations
  • Main Suite: 1 Queen
  • Alley Side Room: 2 Queen
  • King 3-Room Historical Suite: 1 King
  • King Bed Historical Suite: 1 King
  • 2nd Floor Rooms: 2 Queen
  • Penthouse Suite: 2 Queen
  • Balcony Studio Suite: bed type not specified
  • Alley Ground Floor ADA Suite: bed type not specified
  • Studio Suite Park Mountain View: bed type not specified
In Room Amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Flat-screen satellite TV
  • Coffee maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • AC/heat
Property Amenities
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Fire pit
  • Barbecue grills
  • Picnic area
Restaurant Details
No on-site restaurant listed; breakfast details unknown; nearby dining options within walking distance.
Family Amenities
  • Kitchen facilities in all rooms
  • Walkable to Roosevelt Arch and nearby parks
  • Campfire veranda for family evenings

Location & access

Park Area
Yellowstone National Park North Entrance (Gardiner, MT)
Distance To Park
1 block to Yellowstone NP North Entrance; ~0.4 miles to North Entrance Station
Distance To Town
Gardiner, Montana — Park Hotel Yellowstone sits in the small town of Gardiner, at Yellowstone National Park's North Entrance; it's about 0.4 miles from the park entrance.
Distance To Visitor Center
Roosevelt Arch 0.3 miles away; Yellowstone NP North Entrance 0.4 miles away
Parking Details
Free self-parking.
Shuttle Service
Airport shuttle available for a fee
Walkable Amenities
  • Restaurants within walking distance
  • Shops within walking distance
  • Bars within walking distance
  • Grocery store within walking distance
  • Roosevelt Arch within walking distance
  • Yellowstone Park North Entrance within walking distance
Accessibility
ADA rooms available on the ground floor; Alley Ground Floor ADA Suite with Mountain Park View; no elevators; website commits to ADA guidelines.

Policies & fit

Pet Policy
Generally not allowed; non-shedding pets may be permitted with special permission in specific rooms for a fee. Pets must be leashed, not left unattended, not on furniture or bedding. Owners are responsible for cleaning up; a per-stay pet fee applies for permitted pets.
Seasonal Operation
Open year-round
Winter Access
Open year-round; winter access details not specified.
Best For
Travelers seeking a vintage Yellowstone experience with quick park access
Who Should Skip This
Noise-sensitive travelers, those needing a 24/7 front desk, or guests requiring daily housekeeping should skip.

Planning advice

Review Summary
Charming historic lodge with proximity to the park and town; some rooms can be noisy and front-desk coverage is limited, but the value for a vintage Yellowstone stay is strong.
The Honest Truth
Look, it's a nine-room lodge in a restored 1902 building. It's not the Ritz. It's a vintage Yellowstone vibe with park access. Expect a 3% destination fee and a $100 breakage deposit. Housekeeping isn't daily and the front desk isn't 24/7. For $150–$360 it's a fair trade.
Room Insider Tips
Ground-floor ADA Suite is ideal if accessibility matters; Mountain Park View is a nice bonus; confirm pet permissions and any associated fees before arrival.
Pro Tip Booking
  • Book early for peak-season pricing
  • Request ground-floor ADA Suite for accessibility
  • In-room coffee maker makes mornings easy
Your Morning Game Plan
In-room coffee first. You're roughly 3 minutes from the North Entrance gate, so plan to head out around 6:45 AM to beat the early crowds.
Best Time To Visit
Year-round operation; peak season in July; exact dates not provided.
Pro Tips
  • Parking is free self-parking.
  • Ground-floor ADA options available.
  • Book early for peak season; nine rooms fill fast.
  • Request the Alley Ground Floor ADA Suite if accessibility is a priority.

More details

Lodging Category
hotel
Is Valid Lodging
1
Accessibility Features
  • Ground-floor ADA rooms
  • Alley Ground Floor ADA Suite with Mountain Park View
  • ADA guidelines compliance
Hours
  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours
Not Recommended For
Guests who require absolute quiet and full-time front desk service
Cell Service Wi-Fi
Free WiFi; cell service may vary; rely on mobile data
Local Hazards
Wildlife visits may occur; secure trash and avoid leaving food outside.
Year Built
1902
Year Renovated
2017
Notable Views
  • Mountain View
  • Yellowstone Park View
Architecture Style
Old West-style lodge with historic restoration
Recent Updates
Restoration completed Summer 2017
Family Friendly Notes
Family-friendly status isn’t listed in the materials. There’s no published schedule for daily housekeeping or front desk hours.
Babysitting Available
0
Nearby Facilities
Restaurants, shops, Roosevelt Arch, and the Yellowstone Park North Entrance within a 5-minute walk
Book If
0 BOOK IF: You want a vintage Yellowstone stay with park access. 0 SKIP IF: You require a 24/7 front desk or daily housekeeping.

Location

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Frequently asked questions

Is there breakfast at Park Hotel Yellowstone?

Breakfast details are not listed; no on-site restaurant is mentioned. Plan to dine nearby or check latest site info.

How far is the park entrance from the hotel?

About 0.4 miles to the North Entrance Station; Roosevelt Arch is around 0.3 miles away.

Is parking free at the lodge?

Yes. Free self-parking is available.

Is there an airport shuttle available?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available for an extra charge.

What is the cancellation policy?

Cancel by phone/text/email with confirmation; refunds issued if the dates/room can be rebooked, minus a 15% fee.

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Last updated January 2026. Report an issue.