Many Glacier Hotel
The 1914 lakeside lodge at the heart of Many Glacier, with the valley's big trails at the door.
Why stay here
You are choosing this for where it sits.
Your own corner of the park
10 min to the Many Glacier entrance by car. No vehicle reservation is needed anywhere in Glacier in 2026; leave early and the road is yours.
Who it fits
Hikers who want Grinnell Glacier, Iceberg Lake or Ptarmigan Tunnel without driving, and anyone who wants to sleep inside the park's most scenic valley.
Pick the stay you actually want
Value room, Parkside room, Lakeside room, Lakeside suite. Different rooms, different prices: compare before you book and you get a base that fits, not a compromise.
Getting into the park from this bed
10 min to the Many Glacier entrance. Plan the day from that.
Measured from the property's coordinates, not guessed. Drive times use park-road speeds; add time in July and August.
Logan Pass shuttle
By car to the stop- Park at the boarding lot and ride up on the $1 ticketed shuttle, July 1 – Sept 7. Tickets on Recreation.gov, 60-day window at 8 am MDT.
- Worth it for a real Logan Pass hike: the 3-hour parking limit at the pass does not apply to shuttle riders.
NPS shuttle page · verified 2026-09-08
Driving in
Every day- No vehicle reservation is needed anywhere in Glacier in 2026. You still need an entrance pass.
- Going-to-the-Sun Road: about 2 hours end to end; Logan Pass parking is limited to 3 hours through Sept 7. Arrive before 9:30 for a real shot at a space.
- No fuel on Going-to-the-Sun Road. Fill up before the gate.
NPS · verified 2026-09-10 · what the road is doing today →
The other valleys
By car- Many Glacier: Grinnell, Swiftcurrent and the boat-assisted hikes. The lot fills early in July and August.
- Two Medicine: 42 min (31.4 mi). Quieter, and the better second east-side day.
- Apgar and the west side: 40 min (30.2 mi).
Distances computed from OSM coordinates · park-road drive speeds
Rooms and what to expect
What the record can vouch for
Parking, cancellation terms are not published in the sources we checked. Confirm at booking rather than assume.
Season and booking
2026 season: opens June 5, 2026 and closes September 21, 2026 (Xanterra).
Questions people ask
Short answers
When is Many Glacier Hotel open in 2026?
Xanterra lists the 2026 season as June 5 through September 21, 2026.
How many rooms does it have and what kinds?
205 guest rooms, 7 family rooms and 2 suites, sold as value, parkside, lakeside, lakeside suite and family units.
Is there air conditioning, TV or Wi-Fi?
No air conditioning or television. The operator describes the Wi-Fi hotspot as very limited.
Can I bring my dog?
No. Only designated guide, service and hearing companion animals are allowed.
How do I reserve a room?
Through Glacier National Park Lodges (Xanterra): 855-733-4522 toll-free in the U.S., +1-303-265-7010 internationally, or online.
Which trails start at the hotel?
Swiftcurrent Lake loop, Grinnell Lake and Grinnell Glacier (shortened by the boat shuttle), Iceberg Lake and Ptarmigan Tunnel from the Swiftcurrent trailhead one mile away.
Compare stays nearby
If this one is full, or too much
Swiftcurrent Motor Inn & Cabins
1.1 mi · Rustic cabins and motel rooms at the Many Glacier trailheads, one mile past the hotel.
Granite Park Chalet
6.9 mi · Self-service stone chalet at the end of the Highline Trail; bring food and water, cook in the kitchen.
Rising Sun Motor Inn & Cabins
11.8 mi · Simple 1940s motor inn on the east side of Going-to-the-Sun Road, 12 miles below Logan Pass.
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