What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Southwest Montana?

Motels usually offer more economical rates than hotels, which makes them excellent if you're touring around Southwest Montana on a shoestring. A popular pick for overnight trips, these roadside getaways have simply furnished rooms, limited services and ample parking. Book a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay more for additional comfort, space and amenities. Guests can take advantage of things like a fitness centre, free WiFi and conference rooms at this style of property.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Southwest Montana?

Fuel up for the day ahead with a complimentary breakfast at SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bozeman . Make use of other amenities at this comfortable 3-star Southwest Montana escape, such as a firepit and a swimming pool. Or dig into a free morning meal at Residence Inn by Marriott Helena . It's just one of the many conveniences available here.

Do any 3-star hotels in Southwest Montana have a pool?

Enjoy some chill time by the pool at Residence Inn by Marriott Helena , a sought-after 3-star stay in Southwest Montana. You can also take a dip and relax poolside at SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bozeman . Considering a summer getaway? Temperatures are warmest during June, July and August. During July, the warmest month, the mercury is between 8ºC at night and 26ºC during the day.

What 3-star hotels in Southwest Montana have an on-site restaurant?

If your travels around Southwest Montana include Bozeman, book a room at The LARK Bozeman . This 3-star getaway comes with an on-site restaurant on top of outdoor hot springs and a cafe. Element Bozeman is another popular choice in this city. Dine without having to leave the comfort of your accommodation and get access to premium bedding and a barbecue grill here.

Do any 3-star hotels in Southwest Montana have WiFi?

Book one of our 3-star hotels with WiFi in Southwest Montana and enjoy the ease of updating your social media accounts or planning tours and activities. Element Bozeman and The LARK Bozeman are two getaways where you can get connected while touring around Bozeman. Remember that WiFi may be free or charged at an extra fee, so check before you book.

What 3-star hotels in Southwest Montana have parking?

Stay in one of our 3-star properties with parking in Southwest Montana and save yourself the headache of looking for somewhere to leave your car. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bozeman and Residence Inn by Marriott Helena are two that offer this feature along with much more. From Yellowstone Park West Entrance to Yellowstone National Park North Entrance, your Southwest Montana getaway will be packed with amazing experiences at every turn.

Do any 3-star hotels in Southwest Montana have rooms with a kitchenette?

Explorer Cabins At Yellowstone is one leading pick in West Yellowstone, Southwest Montana that has rooms with a kitchenette. This 3-star property also offers a firepit and a swimming pool. Or enjoy the convenience of preparing your own food at WorldMark West Yellowstone . A swimming pool and a fireplace are two other useful amenities here.

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1. Wingate by Wyndham Butte City Center I-15/I-90

Butte

Marilyn

RM400 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a television, a desk with a computer, and a window with curtains.

2. Econo Lodge Livingston Gateway to Yellowstone

Livingston

nick

RM335 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern building with a covered entrance, a car parked in front, and a clear sky.

3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Helena

Helena

Yong

RM419 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A spacious living area with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a modern chandelier.

4. Whitewater Inn

Big Sky Canyon Village

William

RM474 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A hotel with a ski slope view, outdoor seating, and a pool area.

5. The Lodge at Big Sky

Big Sky Mountain Village

Larry

RM1,012 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A pool area with lounge chairs, a water slide, and a tall tower.

6. Fairmont Hot Springs Resort

Anaconda

Catherine

RM976 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern building with a stone facade, large glass doors, and a covered entrance area.

7. Copper King Convention Center, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Butte

Juanita

RM471 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A La Quinta Inn & Suites building with a covered entrance, stone facade, and multiple windows.

8. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Butte

Butte

Teresa

RM491 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A rustic wooden cabin with a dining sign, a large antler decoration, and a carriage outside.

9. 320 Guest Ranch

Gallatin Gateway

richard

RM827 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

An outdoor patio with a stone wall, a fire pit, a sofa, and two round stools.

10. Home2 Suites by Hilton Livingston Yellowstone

Livingston

Lisa

RM690 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a ceiling fan.

11. Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel

Helena

Jeremy Allen

RM740 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A dining area with a long wooden table, multiple chairs, and a colorful striped carpet.

12. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Helena

Helena

Nancy

RM461 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern building with a prominent triangular roof structure, large glass entrance, and stone facade.

13. Delta Hotels by Marriott Helena Colonial

Helena

Autumn

RM632 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A grand lobby with marble columns, a chandelier, and a central door.

14. Finlen Hotel and Motor Inn

Butte

Michelle

RM645 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Sept - 19 Sept

An outdoor patio area with stone walls, built-in seating, and a fire feature.

15. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Livingston Yellowstone

Livingston

Mary

RM808 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Sept - 24 Sept

A rustic outdoor seating area with a fire pit, wooden deck, and a view of the landscape.

16. Chico Hot Springs Resort & Day Spa

Pray

Michelle

RM643 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

An outdoor seating area with tables and umbrellas at The Wilson Hotel.

17. Residence Inn by Marriott Big Sky/The Wilson Hotel

Big Sky

Sheila

RM1,182 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A modern outdoor seating area with planters and chairs, a stone wall, and a building entrance.

18. Home2 Suites By Hilton Bozeman Four Corners

Bozeman

Tia

RM581 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A restaurant with large windows, wooden tables, and chairs.

19. Best Western Plus Butte Plaza Inn

Butte

Susan

RM519 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A bakery with wooden shelves displaying bread, wheat bags, and a sign reading "Gil's Good".

20. Murray Hotel

Historic Livingston

Norman

RM665 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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"The cabin as well as the property was extremely accommodating and absolutely beautiful. We loved the convenience of the on site restaurant."

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"This hotel was a great location for our trip to Yellowstone National Park. We were able to also enjoy things to do in Bozeman, West Yellowstone and Big Sky. The rooms are a little in need of a better paint job, but we were really only there to sleep since we were so busy with all of the attractions in the area, so that was easily overlooked. The beds were firm and comfortable, the free laundry machines is a plus. The breakfast was not something we took advantage of, but they had premade breakfast burritos to warm up, and bagels, toast, cereals, muffins and coffee and juice. It was a true continental breakfast I would say. The room was quiet. The pool looked lovely, but we did not make time to use it. The lobby area etc. was very nice, and check in was easy with polite staff. I would stay here again if we were to return."

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There's a reason the top 3-star hotels in Southwest Montana, Montana, United States of America are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Southwest Montana, you'll get affordable rates at these mid-range properties. Check through our listings and you'll find some hotels may even give you access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centres, and spacious rooms.

Search for a cheap deal on a 3 star hotel in Southwest Montana for the most elegant experience, or grab a low rate on one of the cheap 3 star hotels in Southwest Montana near the local attractions, if you want something a touch more unassuming. Whatever your travelling style, make sure to use the search tools at Expedia to track down prices, read more about amenities, and score a few local discounts.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Southwest Montana?

If you're travelling to Bozeman for your Southwest Montana holiday, you'll find some cosy 3-star hotels. Many Expedia travellers select The LARK Bozeman. Around 0.64 kilometers northeast of downtown, it features premium bedding and indoor hot springs. Another highly recommended pick is Element Bozeman. Book a stay here and take advantage of a swimming pool and premium bedding, and be around 1.13 kilometers northeast of the centre.

How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in Southwest Montana?

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Southwest Montana?

Book a 3-star hotel and you can look forward to tidy and comfortable rooms and amenities such as complimentary WiFi, gym equipment and tea and coffee making facilities. These lodgings may also include a restaurant and bar. Upgrade your Southwest Montana holiday by opting for a 4-star hotel. With things like a wellness centre, 24/7 room service and deluxe toiletries, you'll enjoy a superior level of relaxation and comfort.

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1. Wingate by Wyndham Butte City Center I-15/I-90

2. Econo Lodge Livingston Gateway to Yellowstone

3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Helena

4. Whitewater Inn

5. The Lodge at Big Sky

6. Fairmont Hot Springs Resort

7. Copper King Convention Center, an Ascend Collection Hotel

8. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Butte

9. 320 Guest Ranch

10. Home2 Suites by Hilton Livingston Yellowstone

11. Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel

12. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Helena

13. Delta Hotels by Marriott Helena Colonial

14. Finlen Hotel and Motor Inn

15. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Livingston Yellowstone

16. Chico Hot Springs Resort & Day Spa

17. Residence Inn by Marriott Big Sky/The Wilson Hotel

18. Home2 Suites By Hilton Bozeman Four Corners

19. Best Western Plus Butte Plaza Inn

20. Murray Hotel

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