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Reviews of Yellowstone Basin Inn

4 Maiden Basin Drive, Gardiner, MT 59030, United States

#5 of 33 hotels in Gardiner

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Review Score

Based on 178 hotel reviews

9.0

Score breakdown

  • Cleanliness

    9.4

  • Comfort

    9.5

  • Location

    9.3

  • Facilities

    9.1

  • Staff

    9.3

  • Value for money

    8.4

  • Free Wifi

    9.1

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  • Reviewed: September 6, 2025

    9.0
    A different and unique experience
    • Leisure trip
    • Couple
    • King Room
    • Stayed 3 nights
    • Submitted from a mobile device

    All good

    It's very different to a run of the mill hotel. It's not often that the accommodation itself is worth remembering

    Stayed in September 2025

  • Reviewed: August 13, 2025

    10
    Amazing !
    • Leisure trip
    • Couple
    • Deluxe King Suite
    • Stayed 1 night
    • Submitted from a mobile device

    We love this amazing place !!! The elk are everywhere . The staff is friendly and the room is beautiful, clean and comfortable.

    Stayed in August 2025

  • Reviewed: August 10, 2025

    10
    Great location for our journey on to Yellowstone. Clean, comfortable & cozy.
    • Leisure trip
    • Couple
    • Double Room
    • Stayed 1 night
    • Submitted from a mobile device

    N/A

    Great location to Yellowstone, clean, cozy, beautiful view & friendly staff!

    Stayed in August 2025

  • Reviewed: July 29, 2025

    9.0
    Beautiful location
    • Leisure trip
    • Couple
    • Queen Room
    • Stayed 2 nights
    • Submitted from a mobile device

    Perfect location

    Stayed in July 2025

  • Reviewed: July 19, 2025

    9.0
    If you like a homey stay, this is perfect!
    • Leisure trip
    • Couple
    • Queen Room
    • Stayed 1 night
    • Submitted from a mobile device

    Nothing!

    Nice, homey feel with a beautiful view. A great breakfast was served before heading out for the day. We enjoyed our stay here.

    Stayed in July 2025

  • Reviewed: July 3, 2025

    10
    We felt at home and would have loved to stay there longer but only had a short time.
    • Leisure trip
    • Couple
    • King Studio
    • Stayed 1 night
    • Submitted from a mobile device

    It had a real home feel. It had everything we needed. And the breakfast was delicious and home cooked and plenty to eat.

    It was in a beautiful place surrounded with rolling hills and mountains.

    Stayed in June 2025

  • Reviewed: June 25, 2025

    10
    Would love to stay here again
    • Leisure trip
    • Solo traveler
    • King Room
    • Stayed 1 night
    • Submitted from a mobile device

    Rural, excellent views yet only 4 miles to town. Bedding exceptionally comfortable and top quality

    Stayed in June 2025

  • Reviewed: June 23, 2025

    9.0
    Beautiful room , close to Yellowstone.
    • Leisure trip
    • Couple
    • Queen Room
    • Stayed 1 night
    • Submitted from a mobile device

    You have to walk up a flight of stairs to the room. There is ZERO cell service - at least if you have A T&T. There is WiFi but I was only able to text a little. The office has nobody there until 4 pm and was told they leave at 9 pm

    The room was beautiful and comfortable, close to the north entrance to Yellowstone. It has a nice view of a field of Elk

    Stayed in May 2025

  • Reviewed: June 20, 2025

    10
    Country feel and gorgeous landscape!
    • Leisure trip
    • Family with young children
    • Queen Room
    • Stayed 1 night
    • Submitted from a mobile device

    There were steep-ish stairs going up to the room we didn't know of. My Dad was able to climb with a cane and the one-sided railing.

    The location is gorgeous, and facilities were great. Loved the peonies in the garden and mountain view through front and back windows. I met only one lady briefly. She was sweet to keep our things we'd left behind. We had stayed only one night, but other reviews in their guest book spoke highly of interactive hosts.

    Stayed in June 2025

  • Reviewed: June 12, 2025

    9.0
    Inn was in a great location and accommodations and breakfast was above what I expected.
    • Leisure trip
    • Couple
    • Deluxe Queen Suite
    • Stayed 1 night

    The location is breathtaking and the room was a western theme and decorated accordingly. The breakfast was very good with homemade blueberry pancakes. Would definitely go back again.

    Stayed in June 2025

  • Reviewed: June 5, 2025

    10
    Outstanding Gardiner stay
    • Leisure trip
    • Couple
    • Deluxe Queen Suite
    • Stayed 4 nights

    Yellowstone Basin Inn is conveniently located to the northwest entrance to Yellowstone National Park. The room was spacious, clean, comfortable. Breakfast was outstanding with homemade eggs, meat, and/or blueberry pancakes. The scenery is outstanding looking across the Yellowstone River to Electric Peak. Elk are abundant.

    Stayed in June 2025

  • Reviewed: June 3, 2025

    8.0
    Very Good
    • Leisure trip
    • Couple
    • King Room
    • Stayed 1 night
    • Submitted from a mobile device

    Too high priced. Breakfast was lame. Pancakes only and no meat at all. When you pay that much for a room at least they could serve a decent breakfast.

    It was a nice place just pretty expensive for one night to sleep.

    Stayed in May 2025

  • Reviewed: May 30, 2025

    8.0
    Coffee Cake & Mountain Views
    • Leisure trip
    • Family with young children
    • Double Room with Mountain View
    • Stayed 3 nights
    • Submitted from a mobile device

    5 hooks to hang shirts, hoodies & jackets aren’t enough. No closet.

    Loved the mountain views! Comfortable chairs in front of the large window is a good touch… and the coffee cake is mandatory!

    Stayed in May 2025

  • Reviewed: May 8, 2025

    9.0
    Wonderful
    • Leisure trip
    • Couple
    • Double Room
    • Stayed 1 night
    • Submitted from a mobile device

    Only reason I didn't give a 10 was the lighting. It's a common problem in American motels. Little lamps which are a little mystery tour to work out how to turn on.

    It was great, and the breakfast was much better than average.

    Stayed in May 2025

  • Reviewed: May 7, 2025

    9.0
    Awesome
    • Leisure trip
    • Couple
    • King Studio
    • Stayed 1 night
    • Submitted from a mobile device

    Met all expectations.

    Breakfast was excellent and a fun experience

    Stayed in May 2025

  • Reviewed: April 30, 2025

    10
    Exceptional
    • Leisure trip
    • Family with young children
    • Family Suite
    • Stayed 2 nights
    • Submitted from a mobile device

    No breakfast off season.

    Very nice big 4 bedroom apartment. Beautiful mountain view. Cozy and warm design. Big living room, kitchen and dining room + 4 bedrooms.

    Stayed in April 2025

  • Reviewed: April 27, 2025

    10
    Tranquill large family corner unit surrounded by nature
    • Leisure trip
    • Family with young children
    • Family Suite
    • Stayed 1 night
    • Submitted from a mobile device

    Lovely suite for my family. There was so many rooms. Beautiful view, a short five minute drive outside Gardiner town,

    Stayed in April 2025

  • Reviewed: April 8, 2025

    10
    Very nice with friendly people.
    • Leisure trip
    • Solo traveler
    • Queen Room
    • Stayed 1 night

    Very quiet and peaceful.

    Stayed in April 2025

  • Reviewed: March 2, 2025

    10
    Exceptional
    • Leisure trip
    • Couple
    • Queen Room
    • Stayed 1 night
    • Submitted from a mobile device

    So quiet ,comfy bead ,elk out side all day and night.

    Stayed in March 2025

  • Reviewed: February 25, 2025

    8.0
    Very Good
    • Leisure trip
    • Couple
    • Queen Room
    • Stayed 1 night

    The heater needed some TLC. It didn't seem to be functioning correctly and it was impossible to keep the room at the right temperature. It will probably be fixed for the next guest :-)

    We had a clean, comfortable and charming room at the Yellowstone Basin Inn. This was an off-season stay, so the price was very reasonable and it was super quiet. The woman who checked us in was quite nice and friendly.

    Stayed in February 2025

  • Reviewed: December 30, 2024

    10
    Very comfortable and spacious on a beautiful property.
    • Leisure trip
    • Family with young children
    • Family Suite
    • Stayed 3 nights
    • Submitted from a mobile device

    The property was close to the Yellowstone north entrance and the hot springs. Our family suite was very spacious and clean. It was even better than the pictures. The views were nice. It was very quiet and the staff was friendly.

    Stayed in December 2024

  • Reviewed: October 22, 2024

    9.0
    Only a short distance out of town.
    • Leisure trip
    • Couple
    • Deluxe Queen Suite
    • Stayed 1 night

    Nothing to dislike.

    Quiet location out of town with plenty of parking. Friendly staff at check in and a clean and comfortable room. Nice breakfast in the morning. Only a short drive to the north entrance of Yellowstone NP.

    Stayed in October 2024

  • Reviewed: October 21, 2024

    10
    Frequent travelers highly recommend: One of our top accommodations!
    • Leisure trip
    • Couple
    • King Studio
    • Stayed 2 nights
    • Submitted from a mobile device

    Nothing at all, this is a rare find!

    The inn is located near Yellowstone NP but just outside of Gardiner in such a peaceful and beautiful location and wildlife literally right at your door! Breakfast was delicious, views were stunning and the rooms were immaculate! The owners truly care for their guests and go the extra mile with service!

    Stayed in October 2024

  • Reviewed: October 17, 2024

    10
    Highly recommend this lovely inn
    • Leisure trip
    • Couple
    • Queen Room
    • Stayed 2 nights
    • Submitted from a mobile device

    We had a lovely comfortable upstairs room at the Inn. We found out on arrival that free breakfast was included which was a lovely surprise. It was a limited choice but everything tasted really good, especially the homemade cakes. A good start to our days. It was a great location close to the park entrance and perfect for exploring the north & northeast parts of the park. There was also a beautiful Mountain View opposite the inn.

    Stayed in September 2024

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