Lodging

Beargrass Lodging and RV Resort

LodgingOPERATIONAL★ 4.6
Row of wooden lodge cabins at Glacier National Park beside a paved parking area.

Beargrass Lodging is your budget base near Glacier. 12 motel rooms, cabins, and RV sites with mountain views, a heated pool, and a sauna. Not luxury, but clean, convenient, and family-friendly for Glacier adventures.

Low-key rooms & cabins in a casual motel offering mountain views, an indoor pool & a sauna.

Quick facts

Lodging Type
Lodge, Motel, RV Park, Cabins, Tent Sites
Price Low Season
87
Price High Season
0

Stay details

Lodging Type
Lodge, Motel, RV Park, Cabins, Tent Sites
Price Low Season
87
Price High Season
0
Peak Season Dates
June–August
Off Season Dates
Mid-October to mid-April
Minimum Stay
1
Cancellation Policy
Motel Rooms, Cabins, and Houses: 14 days notice for 100% refund minus $35 admin fee; 3–14 days for 50% refund; less than 3 days no refund. RV and Tent Sites: 14 days notice for 100% refund minus $35 admin fee (or $30 for tent sites); 3–14 days for 50% refund; less than 3 days no refund. Black Bear Cabin, Hungry Horse Hideaway, Farm Cottage, and Beargrass Lodge: 30 days notice for 100% refund minus $35 processing.

Rooms & amenities

Room Types Available
  • Motel Rooms
  • Cabins (Baby Bear Cabin; two-bedroom duplex cabins; cabins with two king-size beds and kitchens)
  • Log Lodge (3-bedroom, 2-bath, sleeps up to 10)
  • RV Sites
  • Tent Sites
Max Occupancy
10
Bed Configurations
  • Queen beds
  • Two king-size beds
In Room Amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Smart TV with cable
  • Coffee maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Air conditioning/Heat
Property Amenities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool (heated)
  • Sauna
  • Playground
  • Firepit
  • Laundry facilities
  • Gift Shop
  • Picnic areas
  • BBQ grills
  • Free self-parking
  • RV and tent sites with hookups
Pool Details
Seasonal outdoor pool, heated.
Restaurant Details
No on-site restaurant.
Family Amenities
  • Playground
  • Pool

Location & access

Park Area
Glacier National Park area, Hungry Horse, MT
Distance To Park
10-11 miles (13-15 minute drive) to the west entrance
Distance To Town
Within walking distance to shops and a grocery store in Hungry Horse; short drive to Columbia Falls
Parking Details
Free self-parking. RV parking available; sites accommodate RVs and one vehicle. Specific trailer limits not detailed.
Shuttle Service
No on-site shuttle stop mentioned; Glacier NP shuttle is separate
Walkable Amenities
  • Souvenir shops
  • Gas stations
  • Grocery store
  • Willow's HuckleberryLand
Accessibility
ADA rooms: Unknown; Roll-in showers: Unknown; Elevator access: Unknown

Policies & fit

Pet Policy
Pets allowed in RV and Tent Sites; not in motel rooms or cabins. Up to 2 dogs per RV/Tent Site. Aggressive behavior or excessive barking can lead to removal without refund. Pets must be leashed and contained within the RV when owners leave. $150 fee applies for undisclosed pets in rooms.
Seasonal Operation
Open April 15 to October 15
Best For
Families with children, RV travelers, Glacier explorers
Who Should Skip This
❌ SKIP IF: You want luxury, absolute silence, or a high-end spa vibe.

Planning advice

Review Summary
4.6 stars from 282 reviews. A budget-friendly base near Glacier with mountain views, a pool, and family-friendly vibes. Not luxury, but clean and convenient; some guests note road noise.
The Honest Truth
Beargrass is a solid, budget-friendly base near Glacier. It isn’t a luxury resort, but it’s clean, functional, and family-friendly with a pool and mountain views. Expect road noise and a limited check-in window; plan accordingly. Overall, you get good value for a practical Glacier base.
Room Insider Tips
Beargrass Lodge: 3BR/2BA; Sleeps up to 10. For other units, Deluxe Motel Rooms offer full kitchens; standard motel rooms have mini-fridges and microwaves. No specific room numbers or orientations are listed.
Pro Tip Booking
  • Book well in advance for peak season; direct booking via beargrasslodging.com is recommended.
  • Check-in is 1:00 PM–7:00 PM; plan arrival accordingly.
  • RV and Tent Site bookings may require careful planning due to weather and seasonal operations.
Your Morning Game Plan
Coffee verdict: in-room coffee makers cover basic needs; for a stronger brew, head to Hungry Horse. Drive to Glacier West Entrance is about 11 minutes. Leave around 6:45 AM to beat the crowd and start your day strong.
Best Time To Visit
June–August (summer peak) during open period
Pro Tips
  • Book ahead, especially for peak season.
  • Free on-site parking; RV parking with site limits.
  • Pool is seasonal (July 1–Sept 1), hours 8:30 AM–9:00 PM.
  • Hungry Horse town is within walking distance for supplies and meals.

More details

Lodging Category
hotel
Is Valid Lodging
1
Hours
  • Monday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
  • Sunday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Not Recommended For
Luxury seekers; light sleepers who need absolute quiet
Cell Service Wi-Fi
WiFi available in rooms
Local Hazards
Road noise reported by guests
Year Built
1948
Year Renovated
0
Notable Views
  • Mountain views
Architecture Style
Motel-lodge hybrid
Recent Updates
Renovations across the property; formerly Crooked Tree Motel and RV Park; operating since 1948
Family Friendly Notes
Best for families with children due to playground and pool; simple, clean, budget-friendly
Babysitting Available
0
Nearby Facilities
Grocery store, Gas stations, Souvenir shops, Willow's HuckleberryLand
Book If
✅ BOOK IF: You want space and flexibility—family or group trips near Glacier with budget-friendly options. ❌ SKIP IF: You need a luxury resort vibe, on-site dining, or modern, uniform rooms.

Location

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Frequently asked questions

Is there an on-site restaurant?

No on-site restaurant is listed; dine in Hungry Horse or Columbia Falls.

Is there a pool?

Yes, a seasonal heated outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed?

Pets are allowed only in RV/Tent Sites (up to 2 dogs); not in motel rooms or cabins. Undisclosed pets in rooms incur a $150 fee.

What are check-in and check-out times?

Check-in 1:00 PM–7:00 PM; check-out generally by 10:00 AM (some sources show 11:00 AM or 8:30 PM).

How far is Glacier National Park entrance?

Approximately 10-11 miles, about a 13-15 minute drive to the West Entrance.

What is the cancellation policy?

Motel Rooms, Cabins, and Houses: 14 days for a 100% refund minus $35 admin; 3–14 days for 50% refund; less than 3 days, no refund. RV/Tent: 14 days for 100% refund minus $35 (or $30 for tent sites); 3–14 days for 50%; less than 3 days, no refund. Black Bear Cabin etc.: 30 days for 100% refund minus $35 processing.

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Last updated December 2025. Report an issue.