Lodging

Under Canvas Glacier

LodgingOPERATIONAL★ 4.2
Glacier National Park glamping tent with a wooden deck amid pine forest under a bright sky.

It's $308 to start, climbing to $581 at peak. Glacier National Park glamping in canvas tents with wood stoves, zero in-room Wi-Fi, and starry skies. We chase comfort, nature, and a big dose of adventure—for a price that says, this is serious outside time.

Modest, seasonal resort offering simple quarters, some with shared bathrooms, plus bike rentals.

Quick facts

Lodging Type
Glamping
Price Low Season
308
Price High Season
581

Stay details

Lodging Type
Glamping
Price Low Season
308
Price High Season
581
Peak Season Dates
Late June through mid-September
Off Season Dates
September 16, 2025 – June 4, 2026
Minimum Stay
1
Cancellation Policy
30-day cancellation policy applied to Hyatt rates; General policy not specified—verify directly.

Rooms & amenities

Room Types Available
  • Safari Tent (with shared or private bathroom)
  • Deluxe Tent (with private bathroom)
  • Suite Tent (with private bathroom)
  • Suite Tent with Kids Tent (private bathroom)
  • Deluxe Tent with Kids Tent (private bathroom)
  • Treehouse Tent
Max Occupancy
6
Bed Configurations
  • 1 King
  • 2 Twin
  • 3 Twin
  • 1 Queen Sofa Sleeper
Square Footage
192 ft² to 527 ft²
In Room Amenities
  • Wood-burning stove with provided wood
Property Amenities
  • Embers Café for breakfast and dinner
  • Bar at Embers dining area
  • Communal fire pits with s'mores
  • Stargazing opportunities
  • No Wi-Fi in tents; cell service limited
  • Wood-burning stoves heat tents
Pool Details
No pool
Restaurant Details
Embers Café serves breakfast and dinner; premium coffee and espresso beverages
Family Amenities
  • Kids Tent option in Suite Tent and Deluxe Tent layouts

Location & access

Park Area
Glacier National Park, MT
Distance To Park
7 miles to the west entrance of Glacier National Park
Distance To Town
Coram is the nearest town; Whitefish and Kalispell are about a 30-minute drive away
Distance To Visitor Center
Logan Pass Visitor Center is accessible via Going-to-the-Sun Road; distance not specified, within the park
Parking Details
Free self-parking, first-come, first-served.
Shuttle Service
No official park shuttle stop on-site
Walkable Amenities
  • Flathead River – ~16-minute walk
  • Nearest town amenities are a short drive away
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible parking, concierge desk, registration desk, lounge, and public washroom. Some wheelchair-accessible tents may be available upon request

Policies & fit

Pet Policy
Dogs allowed for a fee of $35 per pet, per night. Service animals exempt. Dogs cannot be left unattended. Cats are not allowed.
Seasonal Operation
June 5 – September 15, 2025
Winter Access
Not applicable; summer-only
Best For
✅ BOOK IF: You want a nature-forward stay with basic comforts and stargazing. ❌ SKIP IF: You require high-speed Wi-Fi, a pool, or universal accessibility.
Who Should Skip This
Not ideal for light sleepers or guests who require nonstop Wi‑Fi, a pool, or fully indoor accessibility.

Planning advice

Review Summary
Glamping in Glacier with canvas tents, wood heat, and starry nights. No Wi‑Fi, no TV, but big skies and a memorable outdoor vibe. Prices skew high for the experience, but the payoff is unique nature time.
The Honest Truth
Look, it’s not a hotel. It’s canvas tents in Glacier with a wood stove and starry skies. No in-room Wi‑Fi and road noise are real realities, but you trade that for a memorable outdoor stay and warm fires. It isn’t cheap, but the experience is decisive.
Room Insider Tips
Ask for back-building tents to minimize road noise; avoid front-row tents near Going-to-the-Sun Road; Treehouse Tent may be quieter.
Pro Tip Booking
Book 6 months ahead for peak season; direct booking via https://www.undercanvas.com/camps/glacier/ is recommended. Call reservations to confirm minimum stay on select dates.
Your Morning Game Plan
Enjoy a coffee at Embers Café; plan a ~15-minute drive to the park gate; leave around 6:45 AM to beat crowds.
Best Time To Visit
Late June through mid-September
Pro Tips
  • Book 6 months ahead for peak season; direct booking via the property is recommended.
  • Parking is free, first-come, first-served; plan for a possible early arrival.
  • Embers Café on-site handles breakfast and dinner; grab premium coffee there.
  • No in-tent Wi-Fi; rely on your phone hotspot or stellar night sky.

More details

Lodging Category
hotel
Is Valid Lodging
1
Accessibility Features
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Concierge desk
  • Registration desk
  • Lounge
  • Public washrooms
  • Some wheelchair-accessible tents available on request
Not Recommended For
Light sleepers, Wi‑Fi enthusiasts, pool seekers.
Cell Service Wi-Fi
Cell service limited; no Wi‑Fi in tents; hotspot possible
Local Hazards
Moderate to high noise due to proximity to a busy road and a train line
Eco Certifications
  • Mindful Approach (Under Canvas sustainability)
Notable Views
  • Wooded forest setting; views depend on tent location
Architecture Style
Canvas-tent glamping with wood-burning stoves; forest setting
Awards
Top 20 Resort in the U.S. – Pacific Northwest & West; Top 40 Resort in the Mountain West (Condé Nast Traveler).
Recent Updates
Advance booking recommended; no major renovations noted.
Family Friendly Notes
Families welcome; unique outdoor experience with stargazing and communal spaces; note road/train noise and variable accessibility.
Nearby Facilities
Coram; Embers Café; Montana Coffee Traders; The Wandering Gringo; Belton Chalet dining; Backslope Brewing; Glacier Distilling Company; Eddie's Cafe/Russell's Fireside/Jammer Joe's/Lucke's Lounge
Book If
✅ BOOK IF: You crave a nature-forward escape with a touch of comfort. ❌ SKIP IF: You must have constant Wi‑Fi or a hotel-like indoor experience.

Location

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Last updated December 2025. Report an issue.