Yellowstone Gateway Inn is a family-owned hotel in Gardiner, Montana, adjacent to Gallatin National Forest. It offers apartment-style suites, recently renovated, with full kitchens and spacious living areas, catering to photographers, wildlife watchers, and adventurers. The inn is located five minutes from Yellowstone National Park's North Entrance, making it a convenient base for exploring the park's geysers, thermal features, and waterfalls. The property also features a barbecue area with three grills.
Should you book Yellowstone Gateway Inn?
Apartment-style suites with full kitchens and living areas, close to Yellowstone's North Entrance.
Best for
- Park access
- Full kitchens
- Pet-friendly stays
- Wildlife viewing
Maybe not ideal for
- No on-site restaurant
Suites with full kitchens
Suites range from 500 to 750 square feet and include full kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Living rooms offer sofa beds and large flat-screen TVs, with most ground-level units providing patios.
Park proximity
Located in Gardiner, the inn is a five-minute drive from the North Entrance of Yellowstone National Park. Roosevelt Arch is 0.67 km away.
Outdoor living
Enjoy barbecue facilities with three grills on the property, or relax on your patio with mountain views. The inn is adjacent to Gallatin National Forest.
Rooms & rates
King/Sofabed One Bedroom Standard Classic Kitchen Suite
What you'll enjoy
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Amenities & facilities
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Great for your stay
- Parking
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Pet friendly
- Free Wifi
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Family rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Barbecue
- BBQ facilities
- Patio
Kitchen
- Coffee machine
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Location
103 Bigelow Lane, Gardiner, MT 59030, United States, Gardiner, Montana
Yellowstone Gateway Inn is located in Gardiner, Montana.
5 sights nearby, all within 0.5 mi; the closest is Saint William Catholic Church at 200 ft.
Things to do nearby
- Saint William Catholic Churchplace of worship200 ft
- Gardiner Baptist churchplace of worship0.1 mi
- Arch Parkpark0.4 mi
- Roosevelt Archattraction0.4 mi
- Yellowstone Gateway Gardenattraction0.5 mi
Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors
What guests say
9.3 / 10 · Wonderful on Booking.com, from 684 guest reviews
Yellowstone Gateway Inn earns near-universal praise for its spotless, well-appointed suites with full kitchens, supremely comfortable beds, and an unbeatable position at Yellowstone's north entrance — making it feel far more upscale than its modest exterior suggests. Guests consistently highlight the smooth contactless check-in and attentive communication, though a handful would prefer an in-person option, and a few minor niggles — sofa bed comfort, confusing parking layout, and limited laundry hours — keep it from being entirely flawless.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 29 · average 9.8
They wrote about: room, location, cleanliness
Reviews scoring 7–9: 1 · average 8
They wrote about: location, breakfast
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Good to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
- Check-out
Until 10:00 AM
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
- Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Cards accepted at this property
Cash is not accepted
Frequently asked questions
How close is the hotel to Yellowstone National Park?
The hotel is located five minutes by car from the North Entrance of Yellowstone National Park.
What are the room amenities?
Rooms include temperature controls, balconies or patios, kitchenettes or full kitchens, seating areas, tea/coffee makers, hairdryers, and linens. Some suites have separate living rooms.
Does the hotel have parking?
Yes, the hotel offers free parking for guests.
Is WiFi available?
Free high-speed wireless internet is available throughout the property.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, the hotel has pet-friendly rooms available.
What activities are nearby?
Nearby activities include hiking, cycling, horseback riding, canoeing, and skiing (off-site). Yellowstone National Park offers opportunities for wildlife viewing and exploring thermal features.
Does the hotel have an on-site restaurant?
The hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, but all suites are equipped with full kitchens for dining in.
Are there family rooms?
Yes, the hotel offers family rooms and suites that can accommodate larger groups and families.
What is the drive to Yellowstone Airport?
Yellowstone Airport (WYS) is approximately a 75-minute drive from the hotel.
What is the drive to Bozeman Airport?
Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) is approximately a 75-minute drive from the hotel.