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About the Hotel

569 Cinnabar Basin Road, Gardiner, Montana, United States, 59030
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Next to Yellowstone National Park-North Gate
Perfect
10.0
/10

Accommodations

Mcdonald's Ranch Lodge consists of 10 individually themed rooms, each reflecting a unique character and charm. The accommodations include a comfortable king bed or two queen beds, providing space for families and groups. Many rooms feature scenic views of the surrounding landscapes.

Dining

Guests can enjoy an on-site dining experience at the lodge's restaurant, which serves breakfast and lunch daily. The menu highlights regional specialties, utilizing local ingredients for freshness. The dining area offers a communal setting for guests to gather and share their experiences.

Location

The lodge is situated just minutes from the north entrance of Yellowstone National Park, providing easy access to one of America's most famous natural attractions. Nearby activities include hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing, catering to outdoor enthusiasts. The lodge's location serves as a convenient base for exploring the scenic beauty of the region.

Wellness Activities

Guests at Mcdonald's Ranch Lodge can access various outdoor recreational opportunities that promote health and wellness. The nearby trails provide hiking and nature walks, ideal for physical activity. Additionally, the lodge often organizes outdoor gatherings that encourage socialization and connection.

Family-Friendly Features

Mcdonald's Ranch Lodge provides accommodations and activities suitable for families traveling with children. The large outdoor space allows for various games and recreation, ensuring children have plenty to engage with. The lodge's staff is attentive and can assist in planning custom family activities.

Highlights

Rooms: 10 individually themed rooms

Dining: on-site dining experience

Location: minutes from the north entrance of Yellowstone

Wellness: outdoor recreational opportunities

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Roosevelt Arch for stunning views and photo ops.
  • Try the bison burger at the nearby Yellowstone Grill-it's a must!
  • Explore the historic Fort Yellowstone to learn about local history.
  • Take a scenic drive through the Lamar Valley for wildlife spotting.
  • Attend a local farmers market for fresh produce and artisan goods.
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Mcdonald'S Ranch Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Seven-Bedroom House
2 persons
6000 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Balcony

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Facilities

Mcdonald'S Ranch Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Mcdonald'S Ranch Lodge Location

569 Cinnabar Basin Road, Gardiner, Montana, United States, 59030
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569 Cinnabar Basin Road, Gardiner, Montana, United States, 59030
Explore Gardiner
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Wilderness Connection
25 minutes' walk
Wildlife viewing and guided tours offer insight into local flora and fauna. Perfect for nature enthusiasts.
White Water Rafting
10 minutes' drive
Adventurous rafting experiences available on the nearby Yellowstone River. Seasonal availability; booking recommended.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions at local studios promote wellness. Classes suited for all skill levels, with drop-in options.
K-bar Pizza
5 minutes' drive
Rustic pizzeria known for its delicious pies and cozy vibe. Vegetarian options available; popular, so reservations advised.
The Wagon Wheel
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly restaurant featuring classic American cuisine. Daily specials and casual atmosphere make it a local favorite.
Gardiner Community Center
5 minutes' drive
Local venue hosting weekly events and community gatherings. All-ages entertainment includes games, workshops, and films.
Riverside Saloon
5 minutes' drive
Lively bar featuring live music and trivia nights. Great atmosphere for socializing after a long day of exploring.
Getting around
City Centre
Gardiner24 min  ·  9.6 mi
Airports
Yellowstone (WYS)170 min  ·  70.3 mi
Bozeman Yellowstone International (BZN)209 min  ·  86.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 4 reviews
10.0/10
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About Mcdonald'S Ranch Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Mcdonald'S Ranch Lodge?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Mcdonald'S Ranch Lodge?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for reservation.
What activities can guests enjoy at Mcdonald'S Ranch Lodge?
Guests can engage in hiking, horse riding, and skiing in the vicinity.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Mcdonald'S Ranch Lodge?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a dryer, and dining equipment including a microwave and kitchenware.
What is the distance from Mcdonald'S Ranch Lodge to Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport?
Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport is 100 km away.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Mcdonald'S Ranch Lodge?
The lodge is located 2.1 km from Wilderness Connection Ranch and is 100 km from West Yellowstone, MT.
What services does Mcdonald'S Ranch Lodge offer for families?
The lodge provides indoor and outdoor play areas for children as well as a picnic area.

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