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YELLOWSTONE GATEWAY INN, Gardiner

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02Jun
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Property overview

103 Bigelow Lane, Gardiner, 59030
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Steps from Gardiner Market
Perfect
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Rooms: Apartment-Style Suites

Yellowstone Gateway Inn offers 16 apartment-style suites and a house on the river in downtown Gardiner. Suites range from 500-square-foot options with a king bedroom and a living room with either a queen bed and full sofa bed (sleeps 6), or a queen sofa bed and twin sofa bed (sleeps 5). Each suite includes a fully equipped kitchen with full-size appliances, a dining area, and a full bathroom with a tub/shower. Select suites include a patio with mountain views. The house features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and accommodates extended families. One separate queen studio apartment includes a kitchenette, washer and dryer, and a private bathroom with a steam and massage tub/shower with Bluetooth sound system. Two upper-level queen bedrooms have a south-facing balcony accessible through a sliding glass door in one of the rooms.

Dining: In-Suite and Local

Each suite features a fully equipped kitchen, which allows guests to prepare their own meals. Complimentary organic coffee and teas are provided. Gardiner offers a variety of dining options, from elk and bison steaks to pizza and farm-fresh local foods.

Leisure: Yellowstone Adventures

Yellowstone Gateway Inn offers a barbecue area with three grills. Guests can find horseback riding, whitewater rafting, hiking, fishing, snowmobiling, and zip lining near Gardiner. Within Yellowstone National Park, activities include scenic drives, walks, and wildlife watching in areas like Lamar Valley and Blacktail Plateau Drive. Guests can take a short hike on a trail past seasonal wildflowers to Wraith Falls.

Location: Gardiner, Montana

Yellowstone Gateway Inn is in downtown Gardiner, Montana, five minutes from the North Entrance of Yellowstone National Park. Landmarks nearby include Roosevelt Arch (1 km), Yellowstone National Park North Entrance (2 km), Kellem's Montana Saddlery (1 km), Gardiner Market (0.3 km), Beaver Ponds Loop Trail (7 km), Yellowstone Heritage and Research Center (1 km), and Sacajawea Park (1 km). The North Entrance is the only park entrance open year-round to wheeled vehicles.

Services: Home Away Home

Yellowstone Gateway Inn offers U.S. long-distance calls, high-speed wireless internet, satellite TV, Blu-ray/DVD players, and a selection of movies. Amenities include natural bathroom amenities and a laptop safe. A grocery store (Gardiner Market) is across the street. The inn provides service as a family-run operation.

“Yellowstone Gateway Inn strikes me as a particularly solid choice for families or small groups looking to settle in near Yellowstone's north entrance. I appreciate the apartment-style suites with full kitchens and separate living spaces, offering a sense of home, plus the year-round wildlife sightings right on the property are a definite highlight. If you are prioritizing a convenient and comfortable base for exploring the park, it's hard to find a better option.”
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Choose your preferred room

The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Studio
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Two-Bedroom Suite
    2 persons
    70 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • One-Bedroom Suite
    2 persons
    46 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub

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Facilities

Amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Yellowstone Gateway Inn Location

103 Bigelow Lane, Gardiner, 59030
Explore Gardiner
Experience Gardiner
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Roosevelt Arch
15 minutes' walk
Historic landmark marking the North Entrance to Yellowstone, featuring impressive stonework and breathtaking mountain views.
Sacajawea Park
12 minutes' walk
Beautiful riverside park with picnic areas, walking paths, and views of the Yellowstone River, ideal for family outings.
Yellowstone National Park North Entrance
3 minutes' drive
Entry point to Yellowstone, offering stunning natural scenery and access to iconic geothermal features and wildlife.
Yellowstone Heritage and Research Center
5 minutes' drive
Museum showcasing the history and ecology of Yellowstone, with exhibits and archives dedicated to park research and conservation.
Beaver Ponds Loop Trail
15 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trail ideal for nature lovers and wildlife watchers, featuring ponds and diverse flora and fauna.
Kellem's Montana Saddlery
11 minutes' walk
Local saddlery offering guided horseback riding tours for all skill levels, perfect for a unique outdoor adventure.
Subway Gardiner
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in fresh sandwiches and salads, with customizable options to cater to various dietary needs.
Gardiner Market
2 minutes' walk
Local grocery store offering a variety of snacks, drinks, and quick meal options-ideal for picnics and road trips.
Gardiner Community Center
15 minutes' walk
Host to local events and gatherings, perfect for community-oriented entertainment. Family-friendly atmosphere ensures fun for all.
Local transportation
  • City Centre
    Gardiner 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Airports
    Yellowstone (WYS) 138 min  ·  56.9 mi
    Bozeman Yellowstone International (BZN) 210 min  ·  87.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 450 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Great location
Comfortable suite
Convenient parking
Effective heating
Great views
Cons
Limited office hours
Challenging layout
Missing light
Guest reviews
based on 686 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Yellowstone Gateway Inn
How close is Yellowstone Gateway Inn to Yellowstone National Park?
The hotel is a 2-minute drive from the North Entrance of Yellowstone National Park, approximately 1 km away.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Yellowstone Gateway Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What dining options are nearby Yellowstone Gateway Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Kippers (0.5 km), Yellowstone Mine (0.5 km), Yellowstone Grill (0.5 km), Subway Gardiner (0.5 km), Tumbleweed Bookstore & Cafe (0.5 km), and Grizzly Grille (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Yellowstone Gateway Inn?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen HD cable TV, air conditioning, and organic tea and coffee-making facilities.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy at Yellowstone Gateway Inn?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, canoeing, fishing, and horseback riding.
What additional leisure facilities does Yellowstone Gateway Inn offer?
Leisure facilities include a picnic area, barbecue grills, and a garden terrace.
How far is Yellowstone Gateway Inn from the nearest airport?
The hotel is approximately a 75-minute drive from Yellowstone Airport and Bozeman Airport.
Does Yellowstone Gateway Inn provide any family-friendly features?
The hotel offers family-oriented accommodations with spacious lodging options suitable for groups.
What type of views can guests expect from their accommodations at Yellowstone Gateway Inn?
Select suites feature park and mountain views.

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