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Soda Butte Lodge

Soda Butte Lodge
2.5 star property
Cooke City
6.2 out of 10, (821 reviews)
"Would stay again"
United States
Tamera
The price is ¥21,247
¥23,797 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Soda Butte Lodge

Alpine Motel

Alpine Motel
2.5 star property
Cooke City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,018 reviews)
"Excellent staff, very clean rooms, convenient to north east entrance of Yellowstone and close to lamar Valley"
United States
Chaitanya Satish
The price is ¥25,028
¥28,030 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Alpine Motel

Grizzly Lodge

Grizzly Lodge
2.0 star property
Silver Gate
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (373 reviews)
"Staff is very nice and helpful"
United States
Janardhana
The price is ¥30,957
¥34,672 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Grizzly Lodge

Silver Gate Lodging

Silver Gate Lodging
3.0 star property
Silver Gate
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (229 reviews)
"This is a great community! Be sure to eat at the cafe and get fresh baked goods. Friendly vibe! "
United States
Beth
The price is ¥34,988
¥48,243 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Silver Gate Lodging
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Nestled at Yellowstone's northeast entrance, this tiny mountain town offers wildlife spotting and backcountry adventures year-round. Rent a snowmobile in winter to explore pristine trails, or ask locals about the best fishing spots along Soda Butte Creek.

A mountain range with a prominent peak, forested valley, and mist-covered terrain.
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Top reasons to visit Cooke City

  • Outdoor Adventures: Cooke City is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like hiking, wildlife tours, and skiing in stunning natural settings.
  • Scenic Beauty: Nestled near the Beartooth Wilderness, visitors can enjoy breathtaking landscapes and explore pristine lakes and trails.
  • Local Attractions: Discover the Cooke City Montana Museum to learn about the area's rich history and culture.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of cozy lodges and pet-friendly hotels, perfect for families and travelers.
  • Relaxation and Wellness: Participate in yoga sessions and unwind in the tranquil surroundings after a day of adventure.

Find great hotels in Cooke City

In Cooke City, Montana, you'll discover a variety of lodging options, including cozy lodges and welcoming hotels, perfect for a family getaway or a charming historic retreat. Many accommodations cater to pet owners, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone. Whether you’re looking for a room with stunning views or a centrally located base for your adventures, Cooke City offers the perfect hotel experience to make your vacation memorable.

  • Alpine Motel: The Alpine Motel offers a cozy and budget-friendly lodging experience in the heart of Cooke City. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this pet-friendly motel welcomes travelers with their furry companions, ensuring a comfortable stay for both. Amenities include a relaxed atmosphere, allowing pets on-site with some restrictions. Guests appreciate the friendly service and convenient access to local attractions, making it a great base for exploring the stunning natural surroundings.
  • Soda Butte Lodge: Situated in Cooke City, the Soda Butte Lodge combines comfort with a variety of dining options. This budget-friendly hotel features a restaurant that serves delicious meals, along with a bar and lounge area for unwinding after a day of adventure. Guests can start their day with a cooked breakfast for a fee, and enjoy entertainment options like satellite and LED TVs in their rooms. With its inviting atmosphere, Soda Butte Lodge provides an excellent choice for those looking to relax and enjoy the beautiful scenery.
  • Super 8 by Wyndham Cooke City Yellowstone Park: Experience convenience at the Super 8 by Wyndham Cooke City Yellowstone Park, where guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning, including continental options. This budget-friendly hotel is well-positioned for easy access to the wonders of Yellowstone National Park. With a focus on comfort and affordability, it’s a practical choice for travelers looking to explore the natural beauty of the area while enjoying a restful stay.

Where to stay in and around Cooke City

Cooke City, Montana, is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Nestled near the stunning Beartooth Wilderness, this charming city offers breathtaking scenery and a warm, friendly vibe. Explore the surrounding natural beauty, from hiking trails to wildlife sightings, and experience the perfect blend of luxury and trendiness. Just minutes from Cooke City, you can immerse yourself in nature and enjoy unforgettable adventures that will leave you yearning for more.

  • Silver Gate: Nestled a mere 5km from Cooke City, Silver Gate is a charming small town that attracts outdoor enthusiasts year-round, with peak visitor numbers from July to September. This picturesque locale is renowned for its stunning scenery and adventure opportunities. Visitors can explore recreational areas and ski fields that offer a taste of the region's natural beauty. Local attractions include national parks and symbolic landmarks, making Silver Gate an ideal base for those seeking both relaxation and outdoor thrills.
  • Cooke City-Silver Gate: This vibrant area around Cooke City draws adventure seekers and nature lovers alike, with peak tourism from June to August. Known for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities, Cooke City-Silver Gate offers easy access to ski fields and recreational areas. Visitors can immerse themselves in the natural splendor of nearby national parks and the local visitor center, which serves as a gateway to exploring the vast wilderness. Whether you're hiking, skiing, or simply enjoying the landscape, this area provides a memorable travel experience.
  • Beartooth Mountains: Located 19km from Cooke City, the Beartooth Mountains offer a stunning escape into nature's grandeur. This majestic mountain range is popular among travelers, especially during the peak season from June to August. Known for its outdoor adventures, visitors can enjoy skiing and exploring recreational areas. The region is home to national parks and other symbolic landmarks that showcase its natural beauty. Whether you're hiking the scenic trails or simply taking in the breathtaking views, the Beartooth Mountains promise an unforgettable experience.

Things to do in Cooke City

Shopping

In Cooke City, you can find unique gifts at local shops like the Cooke City General Store and the Beartooth Trading Post. If you're up for a drive, check out the shopping options in nearby Cody, where you can explore more diverse selections at shops like the Buffalo Bill Center of the West.

Recreation

Explore the serene beauty of the Beartooth Mountains with a guided meditation hike, connecting with nature while finding inner peace. Afterward, unwind at a local spa for rejuvenating massages and wellness treatments that incorporate natural ingredients, enhancing your relaxation experience amidst breathtaking landscapes.

Adventure

Explore the scenic Beartooth Highway, a thrilling drive offering stunning views of mountains and lakes. For hiking enthusiasts, the nearby Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness provides trails with diverse landscapes and wildlife sightings. Don't miss the opportunity to go fishing in the serene streams and lakes surrounding Cooke City.

Nightlife

Visit the Soda Butte Saloon for a laid-back vibe, where you can enjoy live music and a variety of drinks. For a lively atmosphere, check out the Cooke City General Store, which often hosts events and offers a selection of local beers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Cooke City

Cooke City, Montana, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and a range of attractions. Visitors can explore beautiful lakes, the nearby national parks, and delve into local history at the Cooke City Montana Museum. Whether you're looking for outdoor activities or a relaxing beach experience, Cooke City provides a perfect backdrop for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Yellowstone Northeast Entrance Station: Enter the majestic Yellowstone National Park through this scenic gateway. Experience stunning views, outdoor adventures, and the chance to explore diverse landscapes, all while immersing yourself in the park's rich natural beauty.
  • Cooke City Montana Museum: Delve into the local history at this charming museum, showcasing the culture and stories of Cooke City. Discover fascinating exhibits that highlight the area's past, making it an intriguing stop for history enthusiasts.
  • Rock Island Lake: Enjoy the serene beauty of Rock Island Lake, where you can relax by the beach or take in the picturesque scenery. This romantic spot is ideal for nature lovers seeking a peaceful outdoor escape.

Best time to go to Cooke City

The best time to visit Cooke City is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January20.3°F (-6.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February18.9°F (-7.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March30.0°F (-1.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November28.6°F (-1.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December19.0°F (-7.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cooke City

Traveling to Cooke City, Montana, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) is 127km away, with excellent hotel options like the 4-star Kimpton Armory Hotel Bozeman, located 14km from the airport. BILlings Logan International Airport (BIL) is 140km away, offering hotels like the 4-star Northern Hotel, only 3km from the airport, with 24-hour shuttle service. West Yellowstone Airport (WYS) is 100km from Cooke City, featuring hotels such as the 4-star Yellowstone Wildlife Cabins, just 3km from the airport. Each airport provides accessible lodging and transportation services for a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Cooke City?
Soda Butte Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Alpine Motel is another good choice for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cooke City.
What's the top vacation rental in Cooke City?
Eagle Nest Cabin Yellowstone Getaway in Cooke City: This Cooke City vacation home rental is located in the mountains and has a patio, a selection of games, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. Some other homes for rent in Cooke City include Colter's Cabin Yellowstone Getaway, Cooke City, MT and MTNLUX Loft_Creekside Sauna & Hot tub. See all vacation rentals in Cooke City.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cooke City, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cooke City.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Cooke City?
To find more details about updating your trip to Cooke City or cancelling it, click here.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Cooke City?
Alpine Motel is one of the top choices for those in the LGBT community. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Cooke City.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Cooke City?
Alpine Motel is a top pet-friendly option for your stay. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Cooke City.
Where is the best hotel to stay near Cooke City Montana Museum?
Adjacent to Cooke City Montana Museum, Alpine Motel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this property offers free parking and free WiFi. Another good choice is Soda Butte Lodge, located just 0.3 mi (0.5 km) away.
What about the best place to stay near Cooke City General Store?
One of the top choices for your stay is Alpine Motel, located next to Cooke City General Store, and this property offers free parking and free WiFi. Soda Butte Lodge, located just 0.1 mi (0.2 km) away, is another good option.
What's the best hotel for staying near Yellowstone Regional Airport (COD)?
Cody Legacy Inn & Suites is a popular hotel, featuring free WiFi and free parking. It's located a short 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Yellowstone Regional Airport. Other good choices near the airport are Beartooth Inn and Buffalo Bill's Antlers Inn.
How is it staying in Cooke City?
Visitors can enjoy all that Cooke City has to offer including the parks and sightseeing tours. The welcoming and quaint setting also entices those visiting the city. A top sight in the city is Yellowstone National Park. In Cooke City, there are 33 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Cooke City.
What should I see while I'm in Cooke City?
Natural beauty is on display at Yellowstone National Park, Yellowstone Northeast Entrance Station, and Stillwater River. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Cooke City Montana Museum and Gallatin National Forest. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Cooke City guide.
What's the weather like in Cooke City?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are February and December with an average of 22°F. The snowiest months in Cooke City are March, February, January, and April, with each month seeing an average of 30 inches of snowfall.