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Staircase

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
521 Scott St W, Gardiner, MT, 59030
  • Parks' Fly Shop
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Roosevelt Arch
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Arch Park
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • West Yellowstone, MT (WYS-Yellowstone)
    ‪97 min drive‬

Room options

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Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, River View | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, River View

  • 221 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Cottage, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Hill View | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Hill View

  • 326 sq ft
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Superior Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, River View | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, River View

  • 653 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • 187 sq ft
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Family Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Family Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

  • 420 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Family Cottage, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Cottage, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Family Cottage, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Cottage, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Family Duplex, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Family Duplex, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Duplex, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Family Cottage, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Family Cottage, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Cottage, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Hill View

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Hill View | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Hill View

  • 326 sq ft
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Family Duplex, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Family Duplex, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Family Duplex, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Gardiner

With a stay at Yellowstone Riverside Cottages in Gardiner, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Yellowstone National Park and Yellowstone National Park North Entrance. .This motel is 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from Mammoth Hot Springs and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Gallatin National Forest.
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What's nearby

  • Parks' Fly Shop - 8 min walk
  • Roosevelt Arch - 12 min walk
  • Yellowstone National Park North Entrance - 17 min walk
  • Boiling River - 8 min drive
  • Mammoth Hot Springs - 17 min drive

Getting around

  • West Yellowstone, MT (WYS-Yellowstone) - 97 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wonderland Cafe & Lodge - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Cowboy's Lodge & Grill - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Mammoth Hot Springs Terrace Grill - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Yellowstone Perk - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Yellowstone Grill - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Yellowstone Riverside Cottages

Motel with free parking, near Yellowstone National Park North Entrance
Yellowstone Riverside Cottages offers 17 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. This Gardiner motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Make yourself at home in one of the 17 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. This motel also features a picnic area and barbecue grills.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Paper towels

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
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 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a security system
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Yellowstone Riverside Cottages Motel Gardiner
Yellowstone Riverside Cottages Motel
Yellowstone Riverside Cottages Gardiner
Yellowstone Riversi Cottages
Yellowstone Riverside Cottages Motel
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Yellowstone Riverside Cottages Motel Gardiner

Yellowstone Riverside Cottages Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 601 out of 712 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 81 out of 712 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 20 out of 712 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 712 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 712 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Danny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great little room right next to Yellowstone park. It’s a bit small if you have more than 2 people. But it was awesome and perfect for us. The patio was a very nice touch overlooking the river.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice
My second time staying here. Love the location. Always a great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Varranittha

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice small cabin type room. Has all the amenities to be self sustaining since not any places are open in the winter. Fun time having mama and baby elk hanging out by the car. Elk throughout town was fun to see. You can hear your neighbors through the adjoining wall which can be disturbing if trying to sleep because you are getting up before dawn to go to the park.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

vickie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Small but it had everything you need. Can't beat the view! Staff very helpful and friendly. I would stay again. Great value.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Valeria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, close to the park enrance and grocery store/cafes. Clean room and comfortable bed. Great views from the property at the river and mountains. Would definitely come back.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Walkable to everything in town. Right on the Yellowstone River. But since we were there after the snow started for the year, the elk have come down from the high country and they are everywhere. Even munching on the flowers around the cabins.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Susannah, Sparks

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a beautiful view of the river and mountains. Was clean, comfortable and spacious. Would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The Lady at the check was very friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Autumn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room with kitchen! Perfect spot to stay while visiting Yellowstone Park.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

brian

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good if you want to make some dinner after a long day.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Xavier

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cora Lee

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Situated on the river with a grand view of the mountains
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute little studio, bonus having nice dishes and wine glasses. Room is small but a good price for the area
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kelly, Helena

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, quick check in. Cottage was clean, updated and convenient location. It’s easy to walk to restaurants as well as close to YNP entrance. We will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautifully remodeled cabin
Beautifully remodeled cabin with full kitchen, smart tv, good WiFi. Had remote controlled ceiling fan and mini split system for heating and air conditioning. Property is on the Yellowstone River.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jerry

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This property is unique with the comfortable well furnished space. It was small but had everything we needed and good quality. There seemed to be a great variety of cottages for various sized groups. The deck was a good option for outside space. The parking was well planned for each unit. We hope to return!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Rita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Wanted to give five stars but...
The cabins have been recently nicely remodeled. There is a great nicely furnished three-level deck overlooking the river. The units are super clean and the kitchenette is well supplied with the basics for preparing simple food. Nice shower and great new bath and hand towels. Now the but...the mattress is awful and needs replaced as do the bed linens and pillows. I would like to be able to say I would stay there again when we return to Yellowstone but not without a different mattress. If you do stay there, I would recommend staying in one if of the single level units with no upper level.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cassie

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I don't normally do reviews, but I wanted to review this place because it was outstanding. We arrived late with all our kiddos and were very tired. We were pleasantly surprised that the place was extremely clean, had plenty of space and was very comfy! Full kitchen that was well equipped for cooking meals. The river view was absolutely beautiful and my husband and kids loved fishing in the river. We would have stayed longer but were just passing through!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Miranda

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was the perfect retreat for a family to recharge after a long day in the park with all the amenities needed. Also, it’s minutes from the north entrance of the park! The view of the river below is incredible and the staff were so pleasant. If we are ever back in the area, we will stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A fantastic location and stay- we highly recommend. The person at the desk .. was great i.e. I think Jim was his name. The location-- the room-- everything was outstanding. Best customer service we had during our visit to Yellowstone.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Greta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay
Room was updated and quiet. Loved the wine glasses, coffee mugs and plates in room.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mary Alice

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property was so nice, peaceful, and quite no matter what room you stayed in. The location is deal for the small town and entrance into the park. The atmosphere is lovely, the staff is as well being extremely kind and humble. They are personable and take care of your room and things if you allow them too. No complaints from my experience, I am very grateful. Thank you!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Jennifer

Meh…
It was just a place to stay while exploring Yellowstone. Nothing particularly special about it. But fairly clean and proximity to park is the main feature.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024