Yellowstone National Park

Yellowstone National Park
Yellowstone National Park is located mostly in northwestern Wyoming and part of the park spreads into Montana and Idaho. Yellowstone is known for its dramatic landscapes consisting of canyons, rivers, lush forests, hot springs and geysers and is home to many animal species, including elk, bison, bears and wolves.
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Things to do in Yellowstone National Park
Top things to do in Yellowstone National Park by fullsuitcase.com
Where to stay in Yellowstone National Park
Best hotels in Yellowstone National Park:
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Gray Wolf Inn & Suites (budget hotel)
Gray Wolf Inn & Suites offers a welcoming stay just steps from Yellowstone’s west entrance. The rooms are comfortable and equipped with essentials like a TV, fridge, microwave, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can unwind in the indoor pool or hot tub after a day spent exploring the park.
The location is incredibly convenient, directly across from the Grizzly and Wolf Discovery Center and within walking distance of the town. Outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking, and skiing are easily accessible. A simple breakfast is provided each morning, and the 24-hour hot chocolate machine adds a warm and thoughtful touch.
With friendly staff and the bonus of underground parking—especially useful during snowy months—the inn makes a great base for Yellowstone adventures. While it’s not a luxury option, it delivers everything needed for a comfortable and convenient stay near the park.
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Holiday Inn West Yellowstone (luxury hotel)
The Holiday Inn West Yellowstone provides a comfortable and convenient stay just a few blocks from Yellowstone National Park’s west entrance, making it an excellent starting point for exploring the park.
The hotel features spacious rooms equipped with microwaves, mini-fridges, and coffee makers, offering the comforts of home. After a day in the park, guests can unwind in the indoor pool and hot tub or enjoy a meal and drinks at the on-site restaurant and bar.
A standout feature is the free airport shuttle, which makes traveling to and from West Yellowstone Airport hassle-free. With its convenient location and dependable amenities, the Holiday Inn is a great choice for those wanting to explore Yellowstone while enjoying modern comforts.
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Explorer Cabins (medium range hotel)
Explorer Cabins at Yellowstone provide a cozy stay just minutes from the park's West Entrance. These modern cottages combine rustic charm with contemporary amenities, offering kitchenettes, fireplaces, and private porches where guests can unwind after a day of exploring.
Each cabin is thoughtfully outfitted with essentials like comfortable beds and flatscreen TVs, but the outdoor experience is a highlight. In the evenings, guests can gather around the fire pits to roast s’mores and stargaze. With Yellowstone’s iconic geysers, abundant wildlife, and natural beauty nearby, the cabins are perfectly located for adventure.
Situated in West Yellowstone, the cabins are also conveniently close to shops and restaurants, making it easy to balance outdoor exploration with town amenities. Whether traveling with family or as a couple, these cabins provide a warm and practical base for discovering America’s first national park.