Lodging
Super 8 by Wyndham Gardiner/Yellowstone Park Area
It's a budget anchor right at Yellowstone's north entrance. Rates run from $89 off-peak to $250 for a King room, so the value is solid. Free continental breakfast, WiFi, and parking come with the room. Road noise from the highway is undeniable, but the proximity to the park keeps this mission viable.
Standard budget property offering free continental breakfast, WiFi & parking.
Quick facts
- Lodging Type
- Hotel
- Price Low Season
- 89
- Price High Season
- 250
Stay details
- Lodging Type
- Hotel
- Price Low Season
- 89
- Price High Season
- 250
- Peak Season Dates
- July–August
- Off Season Dates
- May, September, October
- Minimum Stay
- 1
- Cancellation Policy
- Standard 24-48 hour window. Call to confirm.
Rooms & amenities
- Room Types Available
- 1 Queen Bed, Mobility Accessible Room, Non-Smoking
- 1 Queen Bed and 1 Bunk Bed Two Bedroom Deluxe Suite Non Smoking
- King Room - Non-Smoking
- Queen Room with Two Queen Beds - Non-Smoking
- Studio Suite with Three Queen Beds - Non-Smoking
- Max Occupancy
- 6
- Bed Configurations
- Queen bed
- Queen bed + Bunk bed
- King bed
- Two Queen beds
- Three Queen beds
- Square Footage
- Varies
- In Room Amenities
- Free WiFi
- Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
- Coffee maker
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Air conditioning/heat
- Property Amenities
- Hot tub (likely available)
- Guest laundry facilities
- Vending machine
- ATM
- 24-hour front desk
- Safe-deposit box at the front desk
- Restaurant Details
- On-site Sagebrush Cafe offers a hotel guest discount. Breakfast is served from 6:00–9:30 AM with muffins and juice. A nearby bakery/coffee shop about 0.5 miles away provides additional morning options for coffee and pastries.
- Family Amenities
- Family-friendly rooms
- Walking distance to dining options
Location & access
- Park Area
- Yellowstone National Park Area (Gardiner, MT)
- Distance To Park
- 0.1 miles from north entrance
- Distance To Town
- Gardiner, MT within town limits
- Distance To Visitor Center
- 0.4 miles to Albright Visitor Center/Arch Park
- Parking Details
- Free self-parking; outdoor outlets for trucks, buses, or RVs
- Shuttle Service
- No official park shuttle stop on-site is mentioned
- Walkable Amenities
- Corral Restaurant
- Wonderland Cafe & Lodge
- Antler Bar and Grill
- Cowboy's Lodge and Grill
- Outlaw's Pizza
- Accessibility
- Accessible rooms available; wheelchair-accessible registration desk and van parking.
Policies & fit
- Pet Policy
- Dogs allowed up to two per room for $10 per night; cats not accepted; dogs may not be left unattended.
- Seasonal Operation
- Year-round
- Best For
- Budget-conscious travelers, families, and solo explorers who want quick park access
- Who Should Skip This
- ❌ SKIP IF: You crave luxury, total quiet, or a resort vibe.
Planning advice
- Review Summary
- Solid budget pick near the north entrance. Breakfast is light but coffee is easy to find nearby. Road noise is a trade-off; proximity and value keep this stay on track.
- The Honest Truth
- This property is a budget-friendly option in Gardiner, with proximity to Yellowstone’s North Entrance. Breakfast is basic, and coffee quality isn’t the focus, but the location saves travel time. It’s a solid value for exploring the park, though some rooms may pick up street noise.
- Room Insider Tips
- Ask for back-building rooms to minimize highway noise; no specific numbers given—go with back building if possible; first-floor rooms are easier for loading gear.
- Pro Tip Booking
- 🎯 BOOK IF: You want a budget base near Yellowstone's north entrance. ❌ SKIP IF: You need luxury or absolute quiet. Book 6 months in advance for peak season. Use direct link or OTA to lock in rates.
- Your Morning Game Plan
- Grab coffee at a nearby bakery/coffee shop within about a half-mile. You’re roughly a 5-minute drive from the North Entrance—plan to head out by 6:40 AM to avoid crowds. Start your park day early for wildlife viewing and easier access to popular viewpoints.
- Best Time To Visit
- Shoulder seasons: May and September; peak: July–August
- Pro Tips
- Free on-site parking with space for cars and larger vehicles; RV/trailer parking is accommodated.
- A $100 cash deposit is collected at check-in.
- Breakfast comprises muffins and juice from 6:00–9:30 AM; for stronger coffee, a nearby bakery/coffee shop is about a half-mile walk from the hotel.
- Pets are allowed at a $10 per night per pet rate; service animals are exempt from fees.
- Some rooms may experience street noise; request a quieter room in the back portion if possible.
- ADA-accessible rooms are available; there are no elevators in the building.
- Check-in starts at 4:00 PM and check-out is 10:00 AM.
More details
- Lodging Category
- hotel
- Is Valid Lodging
- 1
- Accessibility Features
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
- Van parking
- Accessible rooms
- 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
- Those seeking luxury, quiet, or a spa experience
- Cell Service Wi-Fi
- Cell service varies; Verizon and AT&T generally reliable. Free WiFi for email/browsing.
- Local Hazards
- Wildlife on property—deer; exercise caution at dawn/dusk
- Year Built
- 1992
- Year Renovated
- 2012
- Notable Views
- Mountain views from the deck
- Proximity to Yellowstone River wildlife sightings
- Recent Updates
- Built 1992; last renovated 2012
- Family Friendly Notes
- Budget-friendly for families; proximity to park access; some road noise
- Babysitting Available
- 0
- Nearby Facilities
- Grocery store, restaurants, and shops within a 5-minute walk
- Book If
- BOOK IF: You are budget-minded and want quick park access. SKIP IF: You need a luxury stay or absolute quiet.
Location
Frequently asked questions
Is there a cancellation policy?
Standard 24-48 hour window. Call to confirm.
What is included in breakfast?
Complimentary continental breakfast with muffins and juice from 6:00–9:30 AM; coffee sometimes available.
Is parking free?
Yes, free self-parking with outlets for trucks/buses/RVs.
Are pets allowed?
Dogs up to two per room are welcome for $10 per night; cats are not accepted; dogs may not be left unattended.
How close is the hotel to Yellowstone Park entrance?
0.1 miles from the north entrance; easy walk to Corral and nearby dining.
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