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About the Hotel

103 West Main St, Cooke City, Montana, United States, MT 59020
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Close to the Cooke City Montana Museum
Great
8.8
/10
4.6
/5

Location

Elk Horn Lodge is located in Cooke City, Montana, a short distance from Yellowstone National Park's Northeast Entrance. The lodge offers easy access to scenic drives such as U.S. Route 212 and Chief Joseph Scenic Byway. Guests have proximity to the breathtaking Abasaroka-Beartooth Wilderness and abundant outdoor activities.

Rooms

Elk Horn Lodge provides comfortable cabins and lodge rooms, each equipped with two beds and a full bath. Rooms include appliances such as microwaves, mini-fridges, and gas grills, catering to the needs of travelers. Deluxe non-smoking rooms are available, ensuring a suitable stay for all guests.

Activities

Elk Horn Lodge is situated near prime areas for winter sports, known for top snowmobiling and backcountry skiing opportunities. During summer, hiking and fishing in nearby crystal clear lakes and streams are easily accessible. Wildlife watching, especially in Lamar Valley, offers chances to see grizzly bears, wolves, and bison.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children aged 5 and under can stay free at Elk Horn Lodge, making it a welcoming spot for families. The lodge is equipped with grills and kitchenettes for family-style meals. Outdoor adventures cater to both kids and adults, ensuring a fun experience for the whole family.

Dining and Grilling Options

Elk Horn Lodge does not have a full-service restaurant on-site, but it offers guests the ability to grill their meals using gas BBQ grills. Visitors can also stock up on groceries in larger towns prior to their arrival. Nearby options for dining can be explored in Cooke City.

Highlights

Location: short distance from Yellowstone National Park

Rooms: deluxe non-smoking rooms with two beds

Activities: top snowmobiling and backcountry skiing

Family-Friendly: Children age 5 and under stay free

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Beartooth Highway for breathtaking mountain views.
  • Stop by the Cooke City General Store for local snacks and souvenirs.
  • Try the elk burger at the Bear Creek Saloon, a local favorite!
  • Hike to the Silver Gate trailhead for stunning wildflower views.
  • Explore the historic mining town of Cooke City for its vintage charm.
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Elk Horn Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Chalet
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Elk Horn Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Ski to door
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Elk Horn Lodge Location

103 West Main St, Cooke City, Montana, United States, MT 59020
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103 West Main St, Cooke City, Montana, United States, MT 59020
Nearby
206 W. Main Street
Cooke City Montana Museum
900 ft
101 Main Street
Yellowstone Trading Post
800 ft
Forest Road 142
Clay Butte Fire Lookout Tower
1600 ft
F.J. Williams Primitive Western Art Gallery
300 ft
Restaurants
Miners Saloon
300 ft
208 Main St E
MontAsia
200 ft
102 East Main Street
The Bistro
400 ft
214 Main Street
Beartooth Cafe
600 ft
211 Main St
Prospector
700 ft
210 Main Street East
Explore Cooke City
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cooke City Montana Museum
Cooke City Montana Museum
4 minutes walking
Local history and culture on display, featuring artifacts, photographs, and exhibits about Cooke City's mining past.
F.J. Williams Primitive Western Art Gallery
F.J. Williams Primitive Western Art Gallery
2 minutes walking
A unique collection of Western art showcasing local artists, with regularly rotating exhibits and a cozy atmosphere.
Yellowstone Trading Post
Yellowstone Trading Post
3 minutes walking
A charming shop offering souvenirs, local crafts, and snacks; a great spot to pick up gifts while enjoying the local vibe.
Clay Butte Fire Lookout Tower
Clay Butte Fire Lookout Tower
6 minutes walking
Breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains; a short hike leads to this historic lookout tower for excellent photo opportunities.
Hiking to Woody Ridge
5 minutes driving
A thrilling hike through stunning landscapes with panoramic views; perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and novice hikers alike.
Relax at a Local Spa
10 minutes driving
Unwind with rejuvenating spa treatments available in nearby facilities; book in advance for a restorative experience.
Wildlife Watching Tours
10 minutes driving
Discover the rich wildlife of the Yellowstone area through guided tours; great for families and nature lovers.
MontAsia
MontAsia
1 minute walking
Authentic Asian cuisine with fresh ingredients in a casual setting; try their signature stir-fry dishes for a delicious meal.
Miners Saloon
Miners Saloon
2 minutes walking
A lively bar and grill known for hearty burgers, local beers, and a friendly atmosphere; perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Beartooth Cafe
Beartooth Cafe
3 minutes walking
Cozy diner offering classic American dishes; famous for their hearty breakfasts and lunch specials made from locally sourced ingredients.
Local Live Music at Miners Saloon
2 minutes walking
Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with live local music on weekends; features a mix of genres suitable for all ages.
Comedy Shows at The Bistro
2 minutes walking
Weekend comedy nights in an intimate setting, perfect for a fun evening out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Cooke City14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Yellowstone Regional Airport (COD)189 min  ·  78.3 mi
West Yellowstone, MT (WYS)222 min  ·  92.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Elk Horn Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 94 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 163 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Elk Horn Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Elk Horn Lodge?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Elk Horn Lodge to Yellowstone Regional Airport?
Elk Horn Lodge is 100 km from Yellowstone Regional Airport.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Elk Horn Lodge?
Guest rooms include a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, seating area, and private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at Elk Horn Lodge?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What nearby restaurants can be found around Elk Horn Lodge?
Nearby restaurants include Buns N Beds, Pilot's Perk, and Prospector, all located within 0.5 km.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy at Elk Horn Lodge?
Guests can enjoy hiking, skiing, fishing, and horseback riding in the surrounding area.
Do the rooms at Elk Horn Lodge have kitchen facilities?
Selected rooms are fitted with a kitchenette that includes a stovetop and toaster.
What are some highlights of Elk Horn Lodge's facilities?
The lodge features ski-to-door access, BBQ facilities, and an outdoor dining area.
What are the recreational opportunities for fishing near Elk Horn Lodge?
The area offers several excellent locations for trout fishing, including the Yellowstone River and Slough Creek.

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