Yes, in pet-friendly units with permission. It costs $20 per dog per night (max $60–$150 per stay). Maximum 2 dogs. Dogs cannot be left unattended, must be leashed outside, and guests must clean up after them.

Yellowstone Gateway Inn and Suites

Q: What is the cancellation policy?

Suites require 7 days' notice; cancellations within 7 days are charged for the entire stay. Vacation Homes & Apartments require 30 days; cancellations within 30 days are charged the full cost.

Q: How close is it to the park entrance?

Less than 5 minutes by car to the North Entrance; roughly 0.1–1 mile away.

Q: Is there an elevator on-site?

No. Elevators are not available.

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WiFi & Cell

Free WiFi in rooms and public spaces; capable of streaming

Open

Year-round

Overview

About This Property

This is the Yellowstone Gateway Inn & Suites—simple, cabin-style comfort just a short drive from the North Entrance. 16 suites plus a river house give families real space, with full kitchens and mountain views to boot. There’s no breakfast, but Gardiner’s shops are within walking distance and you can cook at home. Some rooms hear road noise, but the price-to-space ratio is damn good.

Your Morning Game Plan

Coffee verdict: in-room coffee is available; lobby brew may not be remarkable. Drive time to the North Entrance: about 5 minutes. Leave by 6:30 AM to beat crowd lines and hit the park early.

Highlights

Book If

✅ BOOK IF: you want a kitchen-equipped base near Yellowstone with family-friendly layouts. ❌ SKIP IF: you demand a pool, daily housekeeping, or elevator access.

Notable Views

Partial mountain views, Views of nearby forest service land

Architecture

Apartment-style suites with cabin-inspired vibe

Awards

None noted

Family Friendly

Family-friendly; good for extended stays with kitchens and living space; no daily housekeeping or breakfast.

Best Time to Visit

June is peak; May and September offer solid value with lighter crowds.

Pro Tips

Book months ahead for peak June; direct booking on the property site can yield savings.
Free, uncovered parking; RV details not specified.
Request mountain or river view rooms for the best balance of scenery and quiet.
Plan for nearby dining—no on-site breakfast, Yellowstone Mine is a 5-minute walk away.

Property History

Recent Updates: Renovated; 16 suites plus a river house; continued emphasis on value and space; fast WiFi noted.

The Honest Truth

It's not a luxury resort. It is spacious, kitchen-equipped, and well-located near the park entrance. Cleanliness and value are strong; breakfast isn't included and some rooms may hear road noise, but you’ll love the room to spread out for a Yellowstone trip.

Who Should Skip This

Skip if you need daily housekeeping, a formal front desk experience, or on-site breakfast.

Booking Insider Tip

Book directly with YellowstoneGatewayInn.com for potential savings; lock in a mountain/river view early for the best value.

What Guests Say

Clean, spacious, comfortable beds, and a friendly staff vibe; excellent location near the park entrance; kitchens add serious value. Noted caveats include no complimentary breakfast and occasional road noise in certain rooms.

Details

Rooms

Max Occupancy: 8 guests

Square Footage: Varies sq ft

Amenities

In-Room Amenities

Free WiFi
Smart TV / HDTV / Blu-ray player
Coffee maker
Microwave
Refrigerator
AC/heat

Property Amenities

Picnic areas with BBQ grills
Outdoor play area for kids
Coin-operated guest laundry
Free parking
Ground-level units
Some ADA accessibility

Facilities

Pool

Not available

Restaurant

On-site restaurant not available; nearby options include Yellowstone Mine, a 5-minute walk away.

Policies & Check-in

Cancellation Policy

Standard 24-48 hour window. Call to confirm.

Pet Policy

Pets allowed on request in select rooms; up to 2 dogs; $20.00 per pet, per night (max $150 per stay). Pets cannot be left unattended. Service animals are exempt from fees and restrictions.

Parking

Free, uncovered parking; RV parking not specified.

Accessibility

ADA Accessible Units
Ground-level Access
ADA Front-knob Stove In Two-bedroom Suites

Reviews

★★★★☆

4.7 /5

Based on 282 Google reviews

Based on 282 guest reviews

" Clean, spacious, comfortable beds, and a friendly staff vibe; excellent location near the park entrance; kitchens add serious value. Noted caveats include no complimentary breakfast and occasional road noise in certain rooms."

Reviews from Google

Very comfortable, very clean, it was absolutely perfect. Rooms are spacious, and the bed And couches are comfortable. Everything worked, (heater, appliances, etc.), and it was just a few minutes from the entrance of Yellowstone. With a full kitchen, we were able to have everything that we needed for our toddler and ourselves. We would absolutely stay here again!

Such a cute place! It was like staying in a little cabin. Loved the decor and cleanliness. The only suggestion I’d make is changing out the carpet in bedroom for at least wood paneling as we think the carpet made the room smell musty. Ideal location right near Yellowstone west entrance. Perfect for a small family or couple. Would stay here again.

Wonderful cabin close to Yellowstone north entrance near Roosevelt Arch. Very clean, large and spacious with full kitchen. Beds comfortable and they offer rooms with both a king and a queen. Parking is free and right in front of your door. Contactless checkin with a code to access cabin. Owner very communicative and responsive by text. The lady in laundry where you pick up extra towels was very nice and pleasant. Elk roam the property which is so cool. We were impressed at how quickly the manager cleaned up after the elk. They graciously gave us a late check out. Highly recommend.

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FAQs

Is there free parking onsite?

Yes. The property offers free on-site parking.

Are pets allowed?

What is the cancellation policy?

How close is it to the park entrance?

Is there an elevator on-site?

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