Grand Union Hotel

2.5 star property
Hotel near The Shep Memorial in Fort Benton

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Breakfast area
Dinner and brunch served
Front of property
Junior Room, 1 Queen Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Interior entrance

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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1 Grand Union Square, Fort Benton, MT, 59442
  • Place, The Shep Memorial
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Historic Old Fort Benton
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Museum of the Northern Great Plains
    ‪11 min walk‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Bedroom

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Junior Room, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Fort Benton

In Fort Benton .At this hotel, you'll be steps from The Shep Memorial and within a 10-minute walk of Historic Old Fort Benton. Also, Missouri Breaks National Monument Interpretive Center is within half a mile (1 km) and Museum of the Northern Great Plains is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • The Shep Memorial - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Chouteau County Courthouse - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Historic Old Fort Benton - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Museum of the Northern Great Plains - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Missouri Breaks National Monument Interpretive Center - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Great Falls, MT (GTF-Great Falls Intl.) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wake Cup Coffee House - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Club House - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Freeze - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Banque Club - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Golden Triangle Brew Co. - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Grand Union Hotel

Hotel near The Shep Memorial in Fort Benton
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. Grand Union Hotel also features gift shops/newsstands, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and an elevator. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Fort Benton hotel.

  • 26 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Wedding services available
  • Gift shop
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
Grand Union Hotel offers 26 accommodations with hair dryers. Televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Irons/ironing boards, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

More

  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from June 20 2026 to June 20 2026 (dates subject to change).
The following facilities are closed on Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday:
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15 per night.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Children 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Grand Union Hotel to the airport?

Grand Union Hotel is 45.5 mi (56-min drive) away from the Great Falls, MT (GTF-Great Falls Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Grand Union Hotel?

As of Jun 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Grand Union Hotel on Jun 9, 2026 start from $226, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Grand Union Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Grand Union Hotel.

Does Grand Union Hotel offer free breakfast?

Grand Union Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Grand Union Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Grand Union Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM.

Is there free parking at Grand Union Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Grand Union Hotel have a pool?

Grand Union Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Grand Union Hotel have a restaurant?

Grand Union Hotel is home to Union Grille Restaurant, which features American cuisine and brunch.

Does Grand Union Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Grand Union Hotel to downtown Fort Benton?

Grand Union Hotel is 1.3 mi away from Fort Benton.

Grand Union Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 247 out of 324 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 60 out of 324 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 13 out of 324 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 324 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 324 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

susan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The chef at their restaurant was truly amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very good at assisting. The restaurant is fantastic!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Such a cool town, location, and beautifully restored hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

Young

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good location and history
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Randy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nicely restored and modernized hotel within walking distance of downtown dining and river walk.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
I always enjoy staying at the Historic Grand Union Hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

sheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
beautiful area
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place even better people
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The Grand Union is a gem. An iconic piece of Montana history, the renovated Grand Union combines historic charm with modern amenities and exceptional dining. Its setting on the banks of the Mighty Mo is both spectacular and soothing.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

kathleen m

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
wonderful heritage property, very comfortable beds, super location, great restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Cari

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Sheila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
we had a delightful 3-day, 2-night stay in fort benton, both nights at grand union
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patti

Friendly staff, clean hotel…food,grounds, room and overall appearance fantastic! Will definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The historic building on the Missouri River at the headwater of navigation, the friendly service and the walking path highlighting the history of the area made me excited to return next year!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

colleen

Liked: Amenities
Friendly, helpful and accommodating staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dellasue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is an awesome historic hotel, had a great continental breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

LANA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Beautiful Historic Hotel

Enjoyed our stay in this beautiful historic hotel. Great service, clean, comfortable beds, and lots of history around it.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Tassie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay at the historic Grand Union!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderfully restored historic hotel in a beautiful rural town on the Missouri River.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Dorota

Liked: Amenities
Beautiful room and food in restaurant was very good. Very nice hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

will

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved the historical nature of the building, its been well maintained and the food was fabulous. Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a beautiful, well maintained historic building. Very lovely stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Lovely historic hotel right on the river
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The Grand Union was a great example of an old western hotel. The restaurant was great too
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024