Silver Gate Lodging Cooke City Exterior photoSilver Gate Lodging Cooke City Exterior photoSilver Gate Lodging Cooke City Exterior photo
Book through our site
—up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From258US$ /night
Check-in
20Apr2026Select date
Check-out
21Apr2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

109 Us Hwy 212W, Cooke City, Montana, United States, MT 59081
-
Near the Northeast gate entrance to Yellowstone National Park
Great
8.1
8.6
/10
4.4
4.6
/5

Location

Silver Gate Lodging is less than one mile from the Northeast entrance to Yellowstone National Park, situated in the scenic area of Lamar Valley, Montana's Beartooth Mountains, and Wyoming's Sunlight Basin. This proximity allows guests easy access to the park while enjoying a peaceful escape from the crowds. The hotel serves as a gateway to one of America's foremost wildlife viewing areas, renowned for its diverse species.

Cabin Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of rustic cabins that support small to larger groups, with options like Pine Edge Cabins and Whispering Pines. Each cabin is equipped with a kitchenette, fire pit, and charcoal grill, creating a homey atmosphere immersed in nature. Guests can choose from cabins with up to three double beds or full kitchens for extended stays.

Guided Wildlife Tours

Silver Gate Guides provide private half and full-day wildlife tours into Lamar Valley, directly from the hotel. This exclusive option allows guests to explore the park's rich biodiversity under the expertise of certified guides. These tours create opportunities to see iconic animals such as bison, elk, and wolves in their natural habitats.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Silver Gate Lodging welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their dogs along on their adventures. There is a maximum of two pets allowed per cabin, ensuring a friendly environment for pet lovers. Pets must remain leashed within the grounds due to the proximity of local wildlife.

General Store

The General Store located nearby provides essential supplies, local gifts, and provisions for guests. It sells a selection of food items, beers, and trekking equipment, including binoculars and spotting scopes for wildlife watching. This essential amenity supports guests' needs while exploring the great outdoors.

Highlights

Location: Northeast entrance to Yellowstone National Park

Cabin Accommodations: Cozy rustic cabins with kitchenettes

Guided Wildlife Tours: Silver Gate Guides offer private wildlife tours

Pet-Friendly Policies: Maximum of two pets allowed per cabin

General Store: Supplies, local gifts, and trekking equipment

“This lodging is a find for those eager to explore Yellowstone's wildlife, especially around Lamar Valley. Cabins are well-equipped, even offering full kitchens, but it's the disconnection-limited Wi-Fi, abundant nature-that defines the experience. Tom, with his Yellowstone stories around the campfire, elevates a stay here beyond the ordinary.”
Hotel logo
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
View all

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Family Studio
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Cottage
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Bungalow
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Room rates & availability calendar

See the best prices and book your dates today!

Amenities & services

Real traveler stories and honest reviews—no glossy ads, just authentic feedback to guide your booking
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
Show more

Silver Gate Lodging Location

109 Us Hwy 212W, Cooke City, Montana, United States, MT 59081
Map view
109 Us Hwy 212W, Cooke City, Montana, United States, MT 59081
Nearby
Grizzly Lodge
700 ft
109 US Hwy 212 W
Silver Gate Lodging
1600 ft
Restaurants
STOP THE CAR Trading Post
200 ft
108 US Highway 212 W
Explore Cooke City
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Clay Butte Fire Lookout Tower
Clay Butte Fire Lookout Tower
6-minute drive
Historic lookout offering panoramic views of the Absaroka Mountains. A pivotal site for fire surveillance and nature photography.
Cooke City Montana Museum
Cooke City Montana Museum
6-minute drive
Regional history explored through exhibits on miners, wildfires, and the town's founding. Free admission days may apply.
Yellowstone Trading Post
Yellowstone Trading Post
7-minute drive
Unique store with local crafts, souvenirs, and snacks. A perfect pit stop for travelers heading into Yellowstone National Park.
F.J. Williams Primitive Western Art Gallery
F.J. Williams Primitive Western Art Gallery
7-minute drive
Showcases local Western art, including sculptures and paintings. A cultural touchstone for art enthusiasts in the region.
Hiking in Absaroka Beartooth Wilderness
15-minute drive
Trailheads accessible by car lead to breathtaking views. A must-do for adventure lovers seeking scenic hiking trails.
Relaxation at Grizzly Lodge Spa
3-minute walk
Offers spa treatments and wellness activities. Perfect for guests looking to unwind after a day of exploration.
STOP THE CAR Trading Post
STOP THE CAR Trading Post
1-minute walk
Casual eatery serving comfort food and local snacks. Signature dishes include burgers and homemade pies.
Grizzly Lodge Restaurant
3-minute walk
Rustic dining with a cozy atmosphere. Known for hearty breakfasts and gourmet dinner options featuring local ingredients.
Live Music at the Grizzly Lodge
3-minute walk
Casual venue featuring local bands and weekly live music events. Great for dancers and music lovers alike.
Game Nights at Yellowstone Trading Post
7-minute drive
Family-friendly space hosting board games and trivia. A vibrant spot for all ages to enjoy evenings together.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cooke City8 min  ·  2.9 mi
Airports
Yellowstone Regional (COD)197 min  ·  81.3 mi
Looking for early-bird discounts?
Get special discounted rates today!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
29

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 113 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
78%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Beautiful location
Full kitchen
Friendly staff
Cons
No internet
Broken screens
Guest reviews
based on 165 reviews
8.1/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About Silver Gate Lodging
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Silver Gate Lodging?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Silver Gate Lodging?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Silver Gate Lodging?
Rooms come equipped with a coffee machine, a private bathroom, and complimentary toiletries.
Are there any dining options available at Silver Gate Lodging?
The hotel features a bar and barbecue facilities for guests.
What recreational activities can be enjoyed at Silver Gate Lodging?
Guests can engage in hiking, fishing, and cycling in and around Cooke City.
What attractions are located near Silver Gate Lodging?
Silver Gate Lodging is less than 1 km from the Northeast entrance to Yellowstone National Park and is near Lamar Valley, known for its wildlife.
How far is Silver Gate Lodging from Yellowstone Regional Airport?
Silver Gate Lodging is 100 km from Yellowstone Regional Airport.
Does Silver Gate Lodging provide family-friendly amenities?
The hotel offers a children's playground and a games room for family entertainment.
Is Wi-Fi available at Silver Gate Lodging?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas and the general store.
What types of rooms are available at Silver Gate Lodging?
Accommodations include cabins with private bathrooms, some equipped with kitchen facilities.
What scenic views can guests enjoy from their rooms at Silver Gate Lodging?
Certain rooms offer views of the surrounding mountains and river.
Are any outdoor activities organized by Silver Gate Lodging?
The hotel provides opportunities for hiking and nature exploration directly around its premises.
Check-in
20Apr2026Select date
Check-out
21Apr2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room