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A small, single-story cabin with a wooden staircase leading to a door marked "21". - Pioneer Motel (West Yellowstone)
A small motel with a wooden exterior, a porch, and a staircase leading to the entrance. - Pioneer Motel (West Yellowstone)
A wooden interior with a reception desk, a television, an American flag, a Red Bull vending machine, and a bulletin board. - Pioneer Motel (West Yellowstone)
Private kitchen - Pioneer Motel (West Yellowstone)
A rustic cabin interior with wooden walls, a bear-themed decoration, and a sign reading 'An old bear lives here with his honey.' - Pioneer Motel (West Yellowstone)
Near Yellowstone Park West Entrance, Pioneer Motel provides everything you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

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8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a wall-mounted heater.

Single Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A compact room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a heater.

Single Room, 1 Queen Bed

7.0 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A room with a wooden paneled wall, a bed with a patterned quilt, a chair, and wall art depicting animals and a winter scene.

Economy Single Room, 1 Double Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a television, a refrigerator, and an air conditioning unit.

Single Room, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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A room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Room, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Trundle Bed

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A room with two beds, a small kitchenette, a television, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Single Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a television, a wooden desk, and a chair.

Single Room, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a kitchenette, and a window with curtains.

Room, 1 King Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A bedroom with a bed, a television mounted on the wall, and a door leading to another room.

Family Cabin

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Double Beds

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A bedroom with a large bed, a closet, and a door leading to another room.

Family Suite, Non Smoking, Pets Not Allowed

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Queen Futon

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A small, cozy bedroom with a bed, a window with a curtain, a bedside lamp, and a hanging light fixture.

Suite

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a quilted bedspread, a nightstand with a lamp, and a mirror on the wall.

Economy Single Room, 1 Double Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Single Room, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Single Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Single Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a microwave, and a plant.

Single Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Economy Single Room, 1 Queen Bed

A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a bed with a Paris-themed duvet, a painting of a landscape, a radiator, and a chair.

Economy Single Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

West Yellowstone is home to Pioneer Motel . The area's natural beauty can be seen at Yellowstone National Park and Yellowstone Park West Entrance. Yellowstone Big Gun Fun and Grizzly and Wolf Discovery Center are also worth visiting. Visit our West Yellowstone travel guide
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515 Madison Ave, West Yellowstone, MT, 59758

What's nearby

  • Two bears in a snowy environment.
    Grizzly and Wolf Discovery Center
    13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • A geothermal hot spring surrounded by snow-covered trees.
    Yellowstone Park West Entrance
    4 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • West Yellowstone Town Park
    10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Museum of the Yellowstone
    11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • West Yellowstone Visitor Information Center
    11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    14 min walk
  • Hanks Chop Shop
    13 min walk
  • Wild West Pizzeria
    11 min walk
  • The Buffalo Bar
    6 min walk
  • Firehole Bar-B-Que
    11 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)

Parking and transportation

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

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 30-inch LED TV

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

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, debit cards, and cash

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Is Pioneer Motel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Pioneer Motel ?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Pioneer Motel ?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Pioneer Motel located?

Situated in West Yellowstone, this motel is within 2 mi (3 km) of In & Out, Yellowstone National Park, and Yellowstone Park West Entrance. Rendezvous Ski Trails and Gallatin National Forest are also within 10 minutes.

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Reviews

Pioneer Motel Reviews

8.0

Very Good

8.6

Cleanliness

7.6

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 53 out of 127 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 37 out of 127 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 127 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 127 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 127 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Really good location to Yellowstone, and nice family stay experience.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

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Owner very helpful and accommodating. Great location for Yellowstone.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The staff was a wonderful woman very helpful with how to visit the area. The room was simple clean what a single traveler needs , just right !
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Cute place for a 1 night stay really close to park in town. Staff very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The room and price were perfect for what we were looking for. So close to Yellowstone! The woman who checked us in was very welcoming and pointed us in the right direction for all the towns amenities.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very friendly and helpful staff. Provided great advice for Yosemite Park and the surrounding area. Tips for dining and breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

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It was a small unit but very clean and the staff was very accommodating.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The Pioneer was a great place to stay when visiting Yellowstone. The staff was amazing and very helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice clean cozy cabin with 2 beds. In a great location. Enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Location was convenient to amenities within the town and Yellowstone National Park.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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6/10 Okay

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About half a mile from main area in West Yellowstone. Hotel was fine, staff was very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent customer service. Motel within walking distance to stores and restaurants.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Room was very clean and had all we needed . Front desk lady was very sweet.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Staff very helpful. Arrived early and they checked us in anyhow. Cozy comfortable little suite with private bath. Only stayed 1 night so hard to really nitpick. Our stay was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

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pretty good place! the west yellowstone as a whole is pretty interesting vibes. it was hoenstly cuter and more comfortable than i was expecting. one drawback was the lack of blinds/window coverings, there was a bright light outside so we had to DIY curtains. otherwise it was cute here and great for our 1 night stay to access the park.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

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Room was clean and staff was friendly. Would stay again when visiting Yellowstone
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This was a very clean and comfortable place. We rented a family suite and it was perfect! Absolutely recommend!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Room clean. Great parking. Cute place and very convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We stayed in the family suite. It was big enough for our group of 6. It was clean, and cozy. It was great to have the space. My kids came with me at check in, and they all commented on how nice the owner was. They said the world needs more people like her.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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A very nice stay. Well priced for the area and had a fun cabin feel. Property was dated but well maintained and clean. It was not a bad thing, it reminded my wife and I both of visiting our grandparents!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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Cabin was cozy and clean. Had to ask Sheryl at the office where the heater was as the wall thermostat did not work. No hair dryer in the bathroom which left me with wet hair on a chilly morning. Parking conveniently located in front of cabin. We didn’t use the kitchen but it was stocked with the necessary items. Would stay here again, but bring my travel hair dryer.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Had a clean room with a working stove. Was great to have a quick breakfast and get out to beat the crowds.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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6/10 Okay

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This was a great place to stay for one night. Location was very close to the downtown area. I would have left a five star review but our shower head was just a trickle which made it very challenging.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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Clean, comfortable room. Small size. Only complaint was the shower water temp would vary alot.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We had a great 2 night stay at the Pioneer Motel. We used the motel as our homebase to explore Yellowstone National Park. It was perfect. Comfortable, good shower, good bed. All the amenities you would expect: large refrigerator, microwave and coffee maker. Bring your own coffee if you expect a high grade coffee. Ice machine was great for the hot days.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026