The Bucking Moose

3.5 star property
3.5-star inn near Yellowstone Park West Entrance

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Exterior
Cowboy Cabin #10 | Living area | 42-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV, Netflix
Cowboy Cabin #10 | Private kitchen | Microwave, coffee/tea maker
Cowboy Cabin #10 | Private kitchen | Microwave, coffee/tea maker
2 bedrooms, premium bedding, down comforters, free WiFi

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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220 Firehole Ave, West Yellowstone, MT, 59758
  • Place, West Yellowstone Visitor Information Center
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Yellowstone Park Zipline
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Yellowstone Park West Entrance
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, West Yellowstone, MT (WYS-Yellowstone)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

Badger Room #3

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Bear Cabin #13

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Bison Cabin #11

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Bobcat Room #4

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Chipmunk Room #5

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Cowboy Cabin #10

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Queen Beds, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

Elk Cabin #12

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Gopher Room #6

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

The Lynx Room #7

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Moose Cabin #14

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

The Rabbit Room #8

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Squirrel Suite #9

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

The Loft #2

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

Wolf Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

West Yellowstone

In West Yellowstone .Within 2 miles (3 km) of this well-placed inn, you'll find Yellowstone Park West Entrance and Yellowstone National Park. West Yellowstone Town Park and Great Whirligig are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • West Yellowstone Visitor Information Center - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Yellowstone Historic Center - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Grizzly and Wolf Discovery Center - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Yellowstone Park Zipline - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Yellowstone Park West Entrance - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • West Yellowstone, MT (WYS-Yellowstone) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Wild West Pizzeria - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Buffalo Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Hanks Chop Shop - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Firehole Bar-B-Que - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Bucking Moose

3.5-star inn near Yellowstone Park West Entrance
As a guest of The Bucking Moose, you'll find tour/ticket assistance, concierge services, and an ATM. Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star West Yellowstone inn is smoke free.

  • 14 guestrooms or units
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • ATM
  • No smoking on site
The Bucking Moose offers 14 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature hair dryers. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. 42-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels and Netflix. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Microwaves and coffee/tea makers are provided.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Heating (climate-controlled)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

  • Pets: USD 50 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 80 lbs per pet)
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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.

  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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 debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

The Bucking Moose Inn
The Bucking Moose West Yellowstone
The Bucking Moose Inn West Yellowstone

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Bucking Moose to the airport?

The Bucking Moose is 2.7 mi (5-min drive) away from the West Yellowstone, MT (WYS-Yellowstone) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Bucking Moose?

As of Oct 26, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Bucking Moose on Oct 27, 2025 start from $77.93, excluding 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 The Bucking Moose have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Bucking Moose.

Does The Bucking Moose offer free breakfast?

The Bucking Moose does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Bucking Moose?

No, there is no casino at this inn.

What time is check-in at The Bucking Moose?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at The Bucking Moose?

This inn offers free self parking.

Does The Bucking Moose have a pool?

The Bucking Moose does not have a pool.

Does The Bucking Moose have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this inn.

How close is The Bucking Moose to downtown West Yellowstone?

The Bucking Moose is 0.3 mi away from West Yellowstone.