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Best Western Desert Inn

2.5 star property

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Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed) | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Free full breakfast
Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed) | Room amenity

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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133 North Canyon Street, West Yellowstone, MT, 59758
  • Place, West Yellowstone Visitor Information Center
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Grizzly and Wolf Discovery Center
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Yellowstone Park West Entrance
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, West Yellowstone, MT (WYS-Yellowstone)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Microwave

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Microwave

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(50 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Microwave (Oversized Room)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Microwave | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Microwave

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Mobility Accessible Two Queen Room with Roll In Shower

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

Two Queen Suite with Kitchen

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed) | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

2 Queen Beds,Non-Smoking,Wet Bar,Microwave and Refrigerator,Flat Screen Television,Sofabed

  • Sleeps 6
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

West Yellowstone

Best Western Desert Inn places you within a mile (2 km) of popular attractions like Yellowstone Park West Entrance and Yellowstone National Park. This 74-room hotel has conveniences like free breakfast, an indoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • West Yellowstone Town Park - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • West Yellowstone Visitor Information Center - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Yellowstone Historic Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Grizzly and Wolf Discovery Center - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Yellowstone Park West Entrance - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA) - 112 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Buffalo Bar - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Wild West Pizzeria - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Hanks Chop Shop - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Yellowstone Beer Company - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Best Western Desert Inn

Guests staying at Best Western Desert Inn enjoy an indoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and an ATM. There's free parking, as well as a free airport shuttle during limited hours. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests. This smoke-free hotel also has a vending machine.
40-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Other amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free roundtrip airport shuttle from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • Airport shuttle available during limited hours
  • Free area shuttle
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast

Things to do

  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Partially-open bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total pets
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Pet fee: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available during limited hours). Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Best Western Desert
Best Western Desert Inn
Best Western Desert Inn West Yellowstone
Best Western Desert West Yellowstone
Best Western Desert Hotel West Yellowstone
Best Western Desert Inn Hotel
Best Western Desert Inn West Yellowstone
Best Western Desert Inn Hotel West Yellowstone

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see near Best Western Desert Inn?

This hotel is located in West Yellowstone, a short 15-minute walk from Yellowstone Park West Entrance and also 15 minutes on foot from Yellowstone National Park. You'll also find Gallatin National Forest and West Yellowstone Visitor Information Center less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Desert Inn?

As of Jun 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Desert Inn on Jul 8, 2026 start from $422, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Will I be able to park at Best Western Desert Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Best Western Desert Inn include a casino?

No, Best Western Desert Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Best Western Desert Inn?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool.

What do couples enjoy most about Best Western Desert Inn?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like an indoor pool plus some guestrooms include a kitchen and free WiFi.

Are there hot tubs at Best Western Desert Inn?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Best Western Desert Inn have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Best Western Desert Inn offers free full breakfasts though there is no restaurant.

Will Best Western Desert Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Best Western Desert Inn for a fee of USD 100 per accommodation, per stay.

Are there connecting rooms at Best Western Desert Inn?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How close is the airport from Best Western Desert Inn?

The closest major airport to Best Western Desert Inn is West Yellowstone, MT (WYS-Yellowstone), which is 2.6 mi away (5 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Best Western Desert Inn?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Best Western Desert Inn.

Best Western Desert Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 565 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 315 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 76 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 1004 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were clean and in good condition.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Witoon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great place to stay for visiting west Yellowstone entrance
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We have stayed at this Best Western many times and it has always been clean, comfortable and the breakfast is great.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay in West Yellowstone. Good breakfast and the rooms were clean.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location minutes to national park, shopping and food
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

DEREK

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good location...very good breakfast...very clean...
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rajagopal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff at the front desk and at the breakfast area.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
perfect place to stay. Close walking to everything.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Stay!

Location right outside Yellowstone entrance, walkable to downtown, excellent breakfast, clean room, comfortable bed, pool area clean, ample parking, friendly staff. Thank you for a wonderful stay!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

4/10 Poor

Krishnan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I liked the fact that the place is EXTREMELY convenient for Yellowstone access (through the West Entrance).
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Desk clerk was very nice and helpful with our check in. She made a good recommendation for dinner.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jared

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything by about our stay was excellent. Great restaurant recommendations from personnel when checked in, excellent housekeeping, clean and quiet room, high quality breakfast buffet, comfortable beds. I highly recommend this hotel!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sneha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walkable to many restaurants, clean, comfortable and just at yhe edge of Yellowstone. I would stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was clean, the staff was helpful and the location was convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great! One snafu: housekeeping propped our door open, I’m assuming while they were cleaning, and never closed/locked the door. Fortunately we didn’t find anything stolen. It could have happened.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean basic hotel minutes from Yellowstone. Friendly staff, but breakfast buffet was just ok.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved staying here. Great staff and wonderful hotel for our trip to Yellowstone.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Arianna C

We had a nice stay here. It was nice to be so close to the West Yellowstone entrance and also a great location for walking around the town. Nice stay.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and nice property. Easy parking and walkable options for dinner, dessert, and shopping. Super close to Yellowstone park entrance.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rosemary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Spacious room with nice comfy beds. Close to many restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Steffanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Jessi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the beds were comfortable
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vipinkumar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant experience Breakfast was good and hot. Too much options in breakfast Staff are so good and cooperative
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025

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