AmericInn by Wyndham Cody

Rustic lodge-style lodging in Cody, Wyoming near Yellowstone National Park, featuring stone pillars and timber beams.

It's budget-friendly and practical. It's Cody, WY—your launchpad to Yellowstone. You get a free hot breakfast, a heated pool, and easy parking. It's not luxury, but it delivers real value for a Yellowstone trip.

Quick facts

Lodging Type: Hotel
Price Low Season: 119
Price High Season: 179

Stay details

Lodging Type: Hotel
Price Low Season: 119
Price High Season: 179
Peak Season Dates: July–August
Off Season Dates: Mid-September through mid-May
Minimum Stay: 1
Cancellation Policy: 4:00 PM the day before arrival.

Rooms & amenities

Room Types Available: Standard Room
Suite
1 King Bed Room
1 King Bed Luxury Suite
2 Queen Beds Room
3 Queen Beds Suite
Superior King Suite
Luxury King Suite
King Room - Non-Smoking
King Suite - Non-Smoking
Premier King Suite - Non-Smoking
Suite With Three Queen Beds-Non-Smoking
1 King Bed, Twin-Size Sofa Bed, Deluxe Suite, Non-Smoking
1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed, Mobility Accessible Suite, Non-Smoking
2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible Room, Non-Smoking
2 Queen Beds, Deluxe Room, Non-Smoking
1 King Bed, Deluxe Mobility Accessible Suite, Non-Smoking
2 Queen Beds Room, Non-Smoking
Max Occupancy: 4
Bed Configurations: King bed
Two Queen beds
Three Queen beds (in some suites)
Sofa bed
Square Footage: Varies
In Room Amenities: Free WiFi
Flat-screen TV with cable
Coffee maker
Microwave
Refrigerator
Air conditioning
Property Amenities: Heated indoor pool
Hot tub
On-site Bubba's BBQ
Fitness center (free access to nearby Anytime Fitness)
Sauna
Free parking
ADA rooms available
Pool Details: Heated indoor pool; hot tub available. Hours not specified.
Restaurant Details: On-site Bubba's BBQ restaurant; complimentary hot breakfast buffet with waffles, eggs, sausage gravy with biscuits, fresh fruit, cereals, pastries, and muffins.
Family Amenities: Heated indoor pool
Nearby family-friendly attractions in Cody

Location & access

Park Area: Cody, Wyoming (near Yellowstone)
Distance To Park: Approximately 50 miles west of Yellowstone park entrance; about 1 hour drive.
Distance To Town: Cody town center is 1 mile away.
Distance To Visitor Center: Buffalo Bill Center of the West is 1.5 miles away.
Parking Details: Free self-parking; RV/bus/truck parking available.
Accessibility: ADA rooms available; some mobility accessible; upper floors require stairs (no elevator).

Policies & fit

Pet Policy: Service animals welcome. Pets not allowed.
Seasonal Operation: Year-round operation
Best For: ✅ BOOK IF: You want a budget-friendly base with a pool and breakfast near Yellowstone.
Who Should Skip This: Not ideal for guests needing elevator access or ultra-luxe expectations.

Planning advice

Review Summary: Solid value base near Yellowstone with a reliable breakfast and a pool; stairs to upper floors and no elevator can be a hassle, but parking is easy and rates stay friendly.
The Honest Truth: Solid, value-focused base near Yellowstone. Breakfast and pool are wins. No elevator—stairs to upper floors, so request ground level if mobility is an issue. For the price and location, it hits the mark.
Room Insider Tips: Ask for a back-building room for quieter nights and potential mountain views. Ground-floor rooms help if you dislike stairs; if traveling with kids, a 2 Queen Beds Room covers a crew well. If you must have a certain view, request mountain/park visibility at booking.
Pro Tip Booking: Book direct six months ahead for peak season. Request a ground-floor room if stairs are a problem. If possible, chase a mountain or park view.
Your Morning Game Plan: Skip the lobby coffee—the breakfast is solid. You’re about 1 hour from the gates, so plan to leave around 6:15–6:30am. Wake-up early to beat the crowds and start the day strong.
Best Time To Visit: May–June and September offer steadier values with lighter crowds.
Pro Tips: Parking is free; RV/bus/truck parking available.
Free hot breakfast—start strong.
Ground-floor rooms may be easier; request if stairs are an issue.
Book six months in advance for peak season.
Ask for mountain or park view if available.

More details

Is Valid Lodging: 1
Accessibility Features: ADA-compliant rooms
Mobility accessible rooms
Stairs to upper floors (no elevator)
Not Recommended For: ❌ SKIP IF: You require elevator access or crave high-end luxury.
Cell Service Wi-Fi: Cell service generally good in Cody. Free WiFi is available in rooms.
Local Hazards: Wildlife in the surrounding Yellowstone area; no hotel-specific hazards noted.
Year Built: 2001
Year Renovated: 2013
Notable Views: Mountain view
Park view
Recent Updates: Renovated in 2013; no major updates listed afterward.
Family Friendly Notes: Pool makes it family-friendly; stairs to upper floors may be a bother for strollers or mobility-challenged guests.
Babysitting Available: 0
Nearby Facilities: Cody Cattle Company, Old Trail Town, Buffalo Bill Center of the West, Cody Firearms Museum
Book If: ✅ BOOK IF: You want a cost-conscious base with breakfast and pool near Yellowstone. ❌ SKIP IF: You crave elevator access or luxury vibes.

Location

Photos

Yellowstone National Park Cody-area lodge guest room interior with bed, dresser, lamp, and sitting area.

Indoor pool area at lodging near Yellowstone National Park, with blue water, brick edging, and poolside seating.

Lodge bathroom with toilet, sink, and shower/tub combination in a Yellowstone National Park lodging room.

Indoor pool area at a Yellowstone National Park lodge, with large windows and poolside chairs.

Frequently asked questions

Is AmericInn Cody a good value near Yellowstone?

Yes. You get free hot breakfast, an indoor pool, parking, and year-round access at a budget-friendly price.

What is the cancellation policy?

Cancel by 4:00 PM the day before arrival to avoid penalties.

Is there an elevator to upper floors?

No elevator. Upper floors are accessed by stairs.

What attractions are nearby?

Cody town center is about 1 mile away; the Buffalo Bill Center of the West sits 1.5 miles from the hotel, with Cody Cattle Company and Old Trail Town nearby for quick family outings.

What room types are available for families?

Options include 2 Queen Beds Room and Suite variants that can accommodate groups; some suites offer multiple queen beds.