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Best Western Desert Inn

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near Yellowstone Park West Entrance

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Best Western Desert Inn is by Yellowstone's west entrance, perfect for wilderness exploration. Guests enjoy a full breakfast, indoor pool, and in-room WiFi. Visitors consistently praise the helpful staff.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Showing 16 of 16 rooms

View all photos for Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Microwave

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

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Microwave

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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

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

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Microwave

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(49 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Microwave (Oversized Room)

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

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

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Microwave

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)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen

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)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Mobility Accessible Two Queen Room with Roll In Shower

  • Sleeps 4

Two Queen Suite with Kitchen

  • Sleeps 4

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

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)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

2 Queen Bed And Sofabed Flat Screen Television Microwave Refrigerator Wetbar Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 6

2 King Beds, Non-Smoking, Sofabed, Microwave And Refrigerator, Wi-Fi

  • Sleeps 6

View all photos for Two King Room

Interior

Two King Room

  • Sleeps 4

Oversized Two Queen Room

  • Sleeps 4

Two Queen Room

  • Sleeps 4

King Room With Microwave And Refrigerator-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

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About the neighborhood

Map
133 North Canyon Street, West Yellowstone, MT, 59758

What's nearby

  • 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 Zipline - 10 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
  • ‪Firehole Bar-B-Que - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Best Western Desert Inn

Hotel near Yellowstone Park West Entrance
Best Western Desert Inn provides amenities like free full breakfast and a free roundtrip airport shuttle. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An indoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • A free area shuttle, a 24-hour front desk, and ATM/banking services
  • Smoke-free premises, a vending machine, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 74 rooms include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and desk chairs.
More amenities include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and hair dryers
  • 40-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

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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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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 affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the 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

Does Best Western Desert Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

Is Best Western Desert Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 100 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Western Desert Inn?

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

What time is check-out at Best Western Desert Inn?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Does Best Western Desert Inn provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free airport shuttle.

Where is Best Western Desert Inn located?

Situated in West Yellowstone, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of West Yellowstone Town Park, Yellowstone Park West Entrance, and Yellowstone National Park. Great Whirligig and Playmill Theatre are just steps away.

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