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Our top choices for Yellowstone National Park cheap hotels

A building with a sign reading "Yellowstone Lodge" and another sign stating "Stay with us, complimentary breakfast, pool, spa, WiFi."

1. Yellowstone Lodge

Yellowstone Lodge
2.0 star property
West Yellowstone
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,297 reviews)
"It was a great stay."
United States
Joy
The price is ฿3,186
฿3,636 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Yellowstone Lodge
A room with two brown tufted chairs, a wooden sideboard, a round wooden table with a remote control, and a wall-mounted television.

2. The Roosevelt Hotel - Yellowstone

The Roosevelt Hotel - Yellowstone
2.5 star property
Gardiner
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,036 reviews)
"A great stay."
Canada
Joan
The price is ฿3,873
฿4,351 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Roosevelt Hotel - Yellowstone
A wooden bench, a wooden sofa, and a wooden table in a room with a stone wall and a wooden ceiling.

3. White Buffalo

White Buffalo
2.0 star property
West Yellowstone
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean rooms, great in-room amenities like a microwave and fridge, and a wonderful free breakfast buffet. Highly recommend staying here!"
United States
Marynol
The price is ฿4,046
฿4,599 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
White Buffalo
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Discover cheap things to do in Yellowstone National Park

For budget-conscious travellers, Yellowstone National Park offers a wealth of affordable adventures without compromising on experience. Start your journey at the iconic Old Faithful Geyser, where you can witness nature's remarkable display for free. The geyser erupts approximately every 90 minutes, allowing ample time for picnics in the surrounding areas while keeping an eye on the magnificent hot spring. Next, explore the vibrant Grand Prismatic Spring, famed for its stunning colours; the best viewing spots are free and accessible via short walking trails. For wildlife enthusiasts, the Lamar Valley is an absolute must, where you can spot bison, elk, and even wolves in their natural habitat—perfect for a family outing filled with wonder. Hiking enthusiasts can take advantage of the numerous trails like the Mystic Falls Trail, which offers breathtaking views at no cost. After a day of exploration, consider staying in the nearby town of West Yellowstone, where budget-friendly hotels . This lively area not only provides easy access to the park but also hosts numerous affordable dining options, including local diners and food trucks serving hearty meals at reasonable prices. Enjoy the perfect blend of adventure and comfort, with the convenience of staying close to the park while keeping your travel budget intact.

Find the best cheap hotels in Yellowstone National Park

For budget-conscious travellers exploring Yellowstone National Park, these hotels provide excellent value without compromising on comfort or essential amenities.

Mammoth Hot Springs & Cabins - Inside the Park

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Mammoth Hot Springs & Cabins is a great budget choice for visitors looking to enjoy the natural wonders of Yellowstone, with an impressive review rating of 8.2. With free self-parking and access to private hot tubs, travelers can indulge in relaxation after a day of exploration. The lodge's nearby cross-country skiing and snowshoeing locations makes it perfect for winter sports enthusiasts.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its appealing amenities, Mammoth Hot Springs offers beautiful patios for soaking in the fresh mountain air. The hydromassage showerheads in the cabins add a touch of luxury to the budget experience, ensuring travelers feel pampered. Its stunning mountain site location also allows for breathtaking views right from the hotel, enhancing the overall stay for nature lovers.
  • Nearby attractions: Fort Yellowstone Historic District - 0.1 km, Osprey Falls Trail - 0.1 km, Albright Visitor Center - 0.1 km

Grant Village - Inside the Park

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Grant Village is a budget-friendly option for those looking to experience Yellowstone's natural wonders. With a review rating of 7.0, this simple but comfortable accommodation offers free self-parking, making it easy for guests to explore the area at their own pace.
  • Other amenities: The hotel’s location provides access to scenic views and outdoor activities, perfect for nature lovers. While amenities are limited, the focus on affordability ensures that guests can enjoy the park without overspending.
  • Nearby attractions: Grant Village Visitor Center - 0.8 km, Grant Village Campground - 1.2 km, Yellowstone Lake - 2.3 km

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Yellowstone National Park like for travellers on a budget?

Yellowstone National Park offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Yellowstone National Park, this destination is home to Upper Yellowstone Falls and Yellowstone River, which you can enjoy while spending very little.

When is the best time for a budget trip to Yellowstone National Park?

Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Yellowstone National Park, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 12°C, while the coldest months are December and January, with an average of -9°C. The snowiest months in Yellowstone National Park are February, March, January and October, with each month seeing an average of 41 cm of snowfall.

What is there to see and do in Yellowstone National Park?

You won't need to spend a fortune to get to know Yellowstone National Park. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Yellowstone National Park, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Roosevelt Lodge, or enjoy the outdoors at Upper Yellowstone Falls and Yellowstone River.

How can I get to Yellowstone National Park and get around on a budget?

Scoping out the transportation options in Yellowstone National Park is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 27.3 mi (44 km) from the centre in West Yellowstone, MT (WYS-Yellowstone). Yellowstone National Park might not have many public transport choices so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to see more of the area.