White Buffalo

2.0 star property
Motel with free parking, near Yellowstone Park West Entrance

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Exterior
Interior
Reception
Courtyard
Breakfast served

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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236 Dunraven St, West Yellowstone, MT, 59758
  • Place, West Yellowstone Visitor Information Center
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Grizzly and Wolf Discovery Center
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Yellowstone Park West Entrance
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, West Yellowstone, MT (WYS-Yellowstone)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(128 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(23 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(40 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

West Yellowstone

White Buffalo places you within a mile (2 km) of popular attractions like Yellowstone Park West Entrance and Yellowstone National Park. This 90-room motel welcomes guests with a restaurant and conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Playmill Theatre - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • West Yellowstone Visitor Information Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Yellowstone Historic Center - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Grizzly and Wolf Discovery Center - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Yellowstone Park West Entrance - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • West Yellowstone, MT (WYS-Yellowstone) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Buffalo Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Wild West Pizzeria - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Hanks Chop Shop - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Firehole Bar-B-Que - ‬5 min walk

About this property

White Buffalo

Motel with free parking, near Yellowstone Park West Entrance
Guests of White Buffalo enjoy free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and a library. Free parking is included with your stay. Staff members can answer questions about accommodations, and also provide front-desk service during limited hours. Additional amenities include a terrace, laundry facilities, and a garden.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 36-inch TVs with cable channels. Private yards, hair dryers, and phones are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • White Buffalo Buffet

Things to do

  • Library
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No elevator
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 36-inch TV with cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.00 per night
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 20.00 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 20.00 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.00 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
This property uses a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-10:30 AM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is 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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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. 
  • This property uses a grey water recycling system.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

White Buffalo Hotel
White Buffalo Hotel West Yellowstone
White Buffalo West Yellowstone
White Buffalo Motel
White Buffalo West Yellowstone
White Buffalo Motel West Yellowstone

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at White Buffalo?

White Buffalo offers free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at White Buffalo?

As of Nov 18, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at White Buffalo on Nov 28, 2025 start from $90.9, excluding 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.

What's there to do within easy reach of White Buffalo?

Guests positively rate the motel's walkable location in West Yellowstone, and it's a short 19-minute walk from Yellowstone Park West Entrance and also 19 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.

Is parking available on site at White Buffalo?

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

Does White Buffalo feature a casino on the premises?

No, White Buffalo doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at White Buffalo?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Is White Buffalo good for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities like a restaurant, a terrace, and a library at this motel.

Are there hot tubs at White Buffalo?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does White Buffalo have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, White Buffalo serves breakfast for a surcharge at White Buffalo Buffet.

Will White Buffalo allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at White Buffalo.

Are there connecting rooms at White Buffalo?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

How far is the airport from White Buffalo?

The closest major airport to White Buffalo is West Yellowstone, MT (WYS-Yellowstone), which is 2.6 mi away (5 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at White Buffalo?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at White Buffalo.