Looking for places to stop on your way to and from Yellowstone? Here are some places to visit, stay, and authentic restaurants where you can eat around Yellowstone. Learn more about traveling and vacationing in the three states where Yellowstone is located:
Nearby Attractions
Within Five Miles
Gardiner, Montana
Split by the mighty Yellowstone River and nestled between the Absaroka-Beartooth and Gallatin mountain ranges, Gardiner is surrounded on all sides by approximately 10 million acres of public lands. Year round access to Yellowstone’s Northern Range, known as “The Serengeti of North America.” Learn more.
West Yellowstone, Montana
Visit West Yellowstone, the West Entrance and gateway community to Yellowstone National Park. Surrounded by three national forests, blue-ribbon trout streams, and beautiful mountain lakes, West Yellowstone. Learn more.
Silver Gate / Cooke City, Montana
Yellowstone’s World Famous Lamar Valley. Explore the entire area and the abundant options our pristine Montana wilderness has to offer. Learn more
Within Fifty Miles
Big Sky, Montana
Big Sky offers unlimited access to outdoor recreation: the wet and wild whitewater experience, blue ribbon trout streams, backcountry hikes, meandering wildlife and widespread wildflowers. Learn more.
Island Park, Idaho
Island Park sits in the world’s largest caldera, 23 miles in diameter, created from a volcano that collapsed in prehistoric times. Now covered in a dense forest of pine and wildflowers and an abundance of wildlife. Learn more.
Livingston, Montana
Livingston delivers an eclectic blend of shops, museums, Golf course, galleries, live theater and music, as well as unique restaurants for every taste. Learn more.
Places to Stay
Yellowstone National Park Lodges
Nine lodges (hotel- and cabin-style) in the park with more than 2,000 rooms. All are open from late spring through fall, but only two are open in the winter: Old Faithful Snow Lodge and Mammoth Hot Springs Hotel.
- Canyon Lodge and Cabins: 400+ guest rooms spread across 5 hotel-style lodges, with 100+ cabins being more rustic accommodations. Learn more.
- Grant Village Lodge: 300 guest rooms spread across 6 two-story, hotel-style lodges. Learn more.
- Lake Hotel and Cabins: Large lodge that has hotel room-style and cabin accommodations. Learn more.
- Lake Lodge Cabins: 186 cabins. Learn more.
- Mammoth Hot Springs Hotel and Cabins: Large lodge that has hotel room-style and cabin accommodations. Learn more.
- Old Faithful Inn: Rustic lodge with hotel room-style accommodations. Learn more.
- Old Faithful Lodge: Cabin accommodations. Learn more.
- Old Faithful Snow Lodge: Large lodge that has hotel room-style and cabin accommodations. Learn more.
- Roosevelt Lodge: Cabin accommodations. Learn more.
Luton’s Teton Cabins offer a warm and welcoming log cabin retreat located in the north part of Jackson Hole, with just a short drive to Yellowstone National Park. Winter, Spring, Summer or Fall the scenery is always beautiful in Jackson Hole. Learn more .
Restaurants
A variety of dining facilities are available throughout the park: restaurants, cafeterias (canteens), snack shops, ice cream counters, coffee counters, and bars. All dining facilities are located in or near park lodges. Click on the links below for more information or inquire at any lodge front desk or dining room host stand when you arrive at the park for menus, dining hours, and reservation options.
- Canyon Lodge
Eatery, Falls Cafe, Ice Creamery, M66 Grill. - Canyon General Store
60s-style burger counter and ice cream counter - Washburn Lodge
Washburn Lookout (snacks and drinks)
- Grant Village Lodge
Dining Room - Lake House at Grant
- Grant Village General Store
Snack bar and ice cream counter
Lake Village, Fishing Bridge, and Bridge Bay
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- Lake Hotel and Cabins
Lake Hotel Dining Room, Lake Hotel Deli, and alcohol bar - Lake Lodge and Cabins
Cafeteria - Lake General Store
Snack bar and ice cream counter - Fishing Bridge General Store
Snack bar and ice cream counter - Bridge Bay Marina Store
Snack bar
- Mammoth Hot Springs Hotel and Cabins
Mammoth Hotel Dining Room, Terrace Grill, and Map Room Bar - Mammoth General Store
Snack bar and ice cream counter
- Old Faithful Inn
Old Faithful Inn Dining Room, Bear Paw Deli, Bear Pit Lounge, coffee counter, and alcohol counter - Old Faithful Snow Lodge
Obsidian Dining Room, Geyser Grill, and coffee counter - Old Faithful Lodge
Cafeteria, Bake Shop / Lobby Snack Shops, and ice cream counter - General Stores (Upper and Lower)
Store Soda Fountain
- Roosevelt Lodge
Roosevelt Lodge Dining Room and Old West Dinner cookout - Tower Fall General Store
Snack bar and ice cream counter
