"We liked the location. Just a few minutes into the West Yellowstone National Park entrance."
Diana from United States
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"The cabin was close to everything."
Allison from United States
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"Cute room decor, it was clean and cozy cabin feel."
Catherine from Canada
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"The beds and pillows were very comfortable!"
Barillasrm from United States
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Pet-friendly cabins with fully equipped kitchens at Yellowstone National Park's West Entrance
Location & Access
The Bucking Moose is situated 4 kilometers from the West Entrance of Yellowstone National Park, a 1-minute drive from the park boundary. The hotel provides free on-site private parking directly outside each cabin and a patio with mountain views. The National Geographic Imax Theater is an 8-minute walk and the Yellowstone Historic Center Museum is 600 meters away.
Rooms & Accommodations
Guests can choose from themed cabins such as The Bear Cabin and The Squirrel Suite. Each cabin includes a private bathroom, air-conditioning, heating, and a TV with streaming services. All rooms have a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, stovetop, toaster, microwave, and refrigerator.
Dining & Kitchen Facilities
The fully equipped kitchen allows guests to prepare meals with the oven, stovetop, and toaster. The dining area and seating area provide space for indoor meals, while the patio offers mountain views for outdoor dining. Grocery deliveries can be arranged to the hotel, and a grocery store is within walking distance.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The Bucking Moose is a dog-friendly hotel that welcomes pets in its cabins. The property has a small dog-walking area, and a city park with open spaces is less than a block away. Free parking spots are available directly outside the cabin door for easy access with pets.
Entertainment & Activities
The hotel offers bike tours and water sport facilities on site. The National Geographic Imax Theater and Yellowstone Historic Center Museum are within walking distance. An ATM/cash machine is available on site for cash access.
Highlights
Location: 4 km from Yellowstone National Park West Entrance
Rooms: Themed cabins with fully equipped kitchens
Dining: In-room kitchen with grocery delivery available
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly cabins with nearby city park
Entertainment: On-site bike tours and water sport facilities
Parking: Free on-site private parking for each cabin
“The property presents a charming, cabin-like atmosphere that feels both cozy and well-maintained, with many guests appreciating the fully stocked kitchens and comfortable beds. Its location proves incredibly practical, situating visitors a brief drive from the park entrance while keeping local shops and dining within easy walking distance. I found the streamlined, keyless entry process to be particularly efficient, contributing to a seamless arrival and departure.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usmontana
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The Bucking Moose offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Family Bungalow
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Superior Apartment
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The Bucking Moose offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
ATM/Cash machine
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Bucking Moose Location
220 Firehole Avenue, West Yellowstone, MT 59758,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Grizzly and Wolf Discovery Center
3200 ft
Museum
Yellowstone Historic Center
2100 ft
Landmark
Yellowstone Giant Screen Theatre
3000 ft
Landmark
Yellowstone River
2500 ft
Landmark
West Yellowstone Ski Education Foundation
3000 ft
Landmark
West Entrance
4800 ft
Nearby
121 Madison Ave
Homeroom at Madison Crossing
1300 ft
West Yellowstone
Two Top
500 ft
15 Madison Avenue
Yellowstone Big Gun Fun
1900 ft
West Yellowstone Town Park
1200 ft
179-199 Firehole Ave
West Yellowstone Heritage Park
500 ft
near Gallatin Gateway
Daly Creek Trail
500 ft
Store
Smith & Chandler
1900 ft
Restaurants
Taqueria Malverde
1200 ft
132 Firehole Ave
Subway
1400 ft
136 N Canyon St
Book Peddler
1400 ft
106 Canyon St
The City Creamery
1400 ft
105 North Canyon Street
Taqueria Las Palmitas
1800 ft
21 N Canyon St
Rustic candy shop
400 ft
33 N Canyon St
Yogi's Waffles & Grill
400 ft
27 N Canyon St
Espresso West
600 ft
12 Canyon St
Mocha Mammas at Freeheel & Wheel
700 ft
33 Yellowstone Ave
Explore West Yellowstone
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yellowstone Historic Center
8 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the region's rich history and the impact of the national park, with engaging exhibits and guided tours.
Grizzly and Wolf Discovery Center
12 minutes' walk
Wildlife sanctuary featuring grizzly bears and wolves, offering educational programs and opportunities to observe these magnificent animals.
Yellowstone Giant Screen Theatre
11 minutes' walk
State-of-the-art theater presenting films that highlight the breathtaking landscapes and wildlife of Yellowstone National Park.
Yellowstone River
10 minutes' walk
Scenic river perfect for fishing and leisurely walks, offering stunning views and quiet spots for relaxation amidst nature.
Yellowstone Ski Education Foundation
11 minutes' walk
Skiing and snowboarding opportunities for all skill levels during winter, with access to equipment rentals and lessons.
West Yellowstone Town Park
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with playgrounds, picnic areas, and walking trails, ideal for relaxation or a casual day outdoors.
Mountain biking on Two Top
2 minutes' walk
Thrilling biking trails offering scenic views and varied terrain just minutes away, with bike rentals available nearby.
Taqueria Malverde
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving authentic Mexican food, famous for its tacos and friendly atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Homeroom at Madison Crossing
5 minutes' walk
Comfort food restaurant with an inviting vibe, known for gourmet mac and cheese and seasonal local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
The City Creamery
5 minutes' walk
Charming ice cream shop offering handmade flavors with fresh, local ingredients, perfect for a sweet treat after a day of exploration.
Yellowstone Big Gun Fun
7 minutes' walk
Fun shooting range providing a unique experience for thrill-seekers, offering various firearms and packages for different skill levels.
Yellowstone Giant Screen Theatre
11 minutes' walk
Screening popular films and documentaries, this venue features comfortable seating and a large screen for an immersive experience.
Getting around
City Centre
West Yellowstone 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Yellowstone (WYS) 7 min · 2.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
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Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Bucking Moose from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Secure access
Kitchenette amenities
Bath towel provision
Well-kept hotel
Cons
Small room size
Inadequate parking
Room lighting issues
Guest reviews
based on 75 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About The Bucking Moose
What is the distance from the comfortable The Bucking Moose Hotel to West Yellowstone city centre?
West Yellowstone city centre is reachable within a 5-minute walk from the comfortable The Bucking Moose Hotel.
Which landmarks are closest to The Bucking Moose Hotel?
Guests of The Bucking Moose Hotel can visit Pinecone Playhouse (merely a <strong>6-minute stroll</strong> from the accommodation), or Yellowstone Historic Center placed 8 minutes' walk away.
What is the nearest airport to the comfortable The Bucking Moose Hotel?
Yellowstone airport lies within 5 km of the comfortable The Bucking Moose Hotel and is reachable with a 10-minute drive.
Can we park our car at the The Bucking Moose Hotel?
Yes, the The Bucking Moose Hotel offers private parking on site.
At what time can I check-in at the hotel?
At the hotel, you can check in from 16:00 till 23:59.
What payment methods are available in the comfortable The Bucking Moose Hotel?
At the comfortable The Bucking Moose Hotel, guests can pay using Mastercard, Visa, and American Express as well as other payment methods.
What room types does the The Bucking Moose Hotel comprise?
The The Bucking Moose Hotel provides such room types as Budget Twin Room, Family Bungalow, and Two-Bedroom Suite.
Is there a cancellation fee charged by the comfortable The Bucking Moose Hotel?
The comfortable The Bucking Moose Hotel offers free cancellation.