The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Bozeman

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Bozeman

If it's your first trip to Bozeman, Montana for the activities and sightseeing, then you're in for a treat. But the biggest question is often where to stay for a first time visitor to Bozeman. With so many amazing hotels to choose from, it can be tough to make a decision to make the most of your first trip here. That's where we come in! In this comprehensive guide, we'll help you find the best hotels for first-timers in Bozeman. After analyzing all of the hotels based on price, location, amenities, ratings, and more, we have come up with our list of the best hotels in Bozeman for first time visitors. We'll cover everything you need to know about these hotels, including the amenities, location, prices and ratings. So, whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple on a romantic getaway, you'll find the perfect hotel if you've never visited Bozeman beofre. So check out these terrific hotels, many of which have sparkling swimming pools, delicious restaurants, and top-notch amenities, along with the perfect balance of comfort, location, and affordability. So, let's get to it and discover the best hotels in Bozeman for your first trip!

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Best Western Plus GranTree Inn

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $354 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

Located at 1325 N 7th Avenue, Best Western Plus GranTree Inn has great rooms from $354 (before taxes). It offers skiing, room service, a casino, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 8.30 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 1 miles from the city center, first time visitors will especially love a bar, parking, hiking, laundry services, and golf at this relaxing hotel. Everyone loves a nice indoor pool, and the one here does not disappoint!

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Bozeman Lewis & Clark Motel

Motel with prices starting at $325 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Bozeman
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Bozeman Lewis & Clark Motel which has nice rooms starting at $325. Offering a fitness center, a bar, breakfast, mountain views, and rooms with kitchenettes, it also has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 824 West Main Street. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, city views, a hot tub, an indoor pool, and free parking which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.5 miles from the city center. We always love being able to prepare simple meals in a hotel room, and the kitchenette here was teriffic.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Indoor pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bozeman

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $365 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

We found SpringHill Suites by Marriott Bozeman to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $365. We loved that is has a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, parking, and a kid-friendly buffet, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.20 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 1601 Baxter Lane. You'll also find breakfast, mountain views, laundry services, a free breakfast, and a hot tub which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 1.5 miles from the center of town. That hot tub is terrific after a long day of sightseeing.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Homewood Suites by Hilton Bozeman

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $309 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Bozeman
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Heated pool

With terrific rooms from $309, Homewood Suites by Hilton Bozeman, at 1023 Baxter Lane provides skiing, a fitness center, breakfast, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes. Its terrific guest rating is 8.50 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers laundry services, a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, and an indoor pool. It's located just 1.8 miles from the city center, too. The kitchen in the room is great, because you can cook your own meals to save time and money.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


RSVP Motel

Motel with prices starting at $233 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

RSVP Motel has a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a fitness center, rooms with kitchenettes, and laundry services. The great rooms here start at $233 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 510 N 7th Avenue. Furthermore, it also offers pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, free parking, laundry facilities, and a heated pool, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 0.5 miles from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Element Bozeman

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $491 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Bozeman
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

The great guest rating of Element Bozeman is 8.80 out of 10. This place has a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, parking, and breakfast. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $491, and it's located at 25 East Mendenhall Street. We also love the rooms with kitchens, laundry services, a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, and an indoor pool which are great for visitors. And since it's just 0.1 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Residence Inn Bozeman

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $406 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A cool place is Residence Inn Bozeman because it has great rooms that start at $406. It has a fitness center, breakfast, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and laundry services, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 6195 East Valley Center Road. Only 2.7 miles from the city center, travelers will especially love a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, a spa, an indoor pool, and free parking at this convenient hotel.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Hilton Garden Inn Bozeman

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $420 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Heated pool

Hilton Garden Inn Bozeman offers room service, a casino, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $420 (before taxes). It's located at 2023 Commerce Way and has earned a guest rating of 8.40/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, an indoor pool, and free parking which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.8 miles from the city center. The heated pool is comfortable, relaxing, and fun for everyone.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


The LARK

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $379 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Bozeman
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

Located at 122 West Main Street, The LARK has great rooms from $379 (before taxes). It offers parking, hiking, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and horse riding. It has a terrific 8.80 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find laundry facilities, bicycle rental, air-conditioning, a coffee shop, and a 24-hour desk which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 0 miles from the center of town.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Horse riding
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Coffee shop


Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bozeman West

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $293 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bozeman West which has nice rooms starting at $293. Offering a fitness center, breakfast, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, and a free breakfast, it also has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 2305 Catron Street. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, an indoor pool, free parking, and laundry facilities. It's located just 2.8 miles from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Indoor pool
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


For more terrific hotel ideas in Bozeman, make sure you also see Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Bozeman, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Bozeman, Best Hotels for One Week in Bozeman, or Best Hotels for One Night in Bozeman.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Bozeman?

Bozeman Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$299

After analyzing 19 first time trip hotels in Bozeman, Montana, we found the average first time trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $299. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic first time trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Bozeman.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 3-star hotels: $356
  • 2-star hotels: $221


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