Cody, WY

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Where to stay in Cody

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A historic wooden town with buildings, wooden carts, and a mountainous backdrop.

Sheridan Avenue Historic Core

When in Sheridan Avenue Historic Core, you can plan a visit to Buffalo Bill Center of the West and Cody Firearms Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

A historic wooden town with buildings, wooden carts, and a mountainous backdrop.

Rodeo Corridor

While visiting Rodeo Corridor, you might make a stop by sights like Buffalo Bill Cody Stampede Arena and Cody Cattle Company.

Buffalo Bill Village Cabins

Buffalo Bill Village Cabins

3 out of 5
1707 Sheridan Ave Cody WY
Stay at this hotel in Cody. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
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The Cody Hotel

The Cody Hotel

3.5 out of 5
232 W Yellowstone Ave Cody WY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$149 nightly
The price is $165 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$165 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cody. Enjoy free breakfast, a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,027 reviews)
"Loved our stay at Cody Hotel. Pam was especially helpful at checking in!"

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2026

The Cody Hotel
Super 8 by Wyndham Cody

Super 8 by Wyndham Cody

2 out of 5
730 Yellowstone Ave. Cody WY
$107 nightly
The price is $119 total per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
$119 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Cody. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
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Charming Dog Friendly 2-bedroom house with WiFi, hot tub, and fenced for pets!

Charming Dog Friendly 2-bedroom house with WiFi, hot tub, and fenced for pets!

Cody WY
Stay at this vacation home in Cody. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Buffalo Bill Dam and Buffalo Bill Reservoir are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (33 reviews)
"Very spacious and comfortable home. Laundry facilities were great! Bed was extremely comfortable"

Reviewed on Sep 24, 2026

Charming Dog Friendly 2-bedroom house with WiFi, hot tub, and fenced for pets!
Buffalo Cabin- Historic cabin, wraparound porch, pet friendly, walk to downtown Cody

Buffalo Cabin- Historic cabin, wraparound porch, pet friendly, walk to downtown Cody

Cody WY
Stay at this vacation home in Cody. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Cody Dug Up Gun Museum and Buffalo Bill Center of the ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (58 reviews)
"Great place to stay for a few nights!"

Reviewed on Sep 29, 2026

Buffalo Cabin- Historic cabin, wraparound porch, pet friendly, walk to downtown Cody
Cozy Cabin On The Creek - Now with internet!!!

Cozy Cabin On The Creek - Now with internet!!!

Cody WY
Stay at this cabin in Cody. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (236 reviews)
"We absolutely LOVED our stay here! This was the perfect location for rest, relaxation and exploration. We used this as home base between Yellowstone's East Entrance and the town of Cody. I would recommend this to anyone in the area. The place is exactly as described! It is warm, welcoming, cozy and ..."

Reviewed on Oct 3, 2026

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Stay near popular Cody attractions

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Buffalo Bill Center of the West

9.6/10 (1,026 reviews)
You can browse the exhibits at Buffalo Bill Center of the West, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Cody. Take in the fascinating museums while you're in the area.
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Things to do

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Yellowstone National Park

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Yellowstone National Park

$20
per traveler
100% of travellers recommend
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Yellowstone National Park
Grand Teton & Yellowstone Self-Guided Driving Audio Tours Bundle

Grand Teton & Yellowstone Self-Guided Driving Audio Tours Bundle

$35
per traveler
Grand Teton & Yellowstone Self-Guided Driving Audio Tours Bundle
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Yellowstone and Grand Teton

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Yellowstone and Grand Teton

$33
per traveler
100% of travellers recommend
Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Yellowstone and Grand Teton
Private Guided Nature Hiking Experience in Cody Wyoming

Private Guided Nature Hiking Experience in Cody Wyoming

$199
per adult
Private Guided Nature Hiking Experience in Cody Wyoming
3 Day Guided Wildlife Photography Tour in Yellowstone

3 Day Guided Wildlife Photography Tour in Yellowstone

$1,495
per adult
3 Day Guided Wildlife Photography Tour in Yellowstone
Rock climbing in Cody, Wyoming

Rock Climbing Experience in Cody, Wyoming

$165
per adult
Rock Climbing Experience in Cody, Wyoming
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Cody?
The best time to visit Cody is from May through September, when the weather is generally pleasant for outdoor activities. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of November through February offer a different experience, with cooler temperatures and a chance of snow.
What are the top things to do in and around Cody?
Cody offers a mix of Western history, outdoor adventures, and scenic drives:


How do I plan a trip to Cody?
To plan your trip to Cody, search Expedia for hotels and book flights and rental cars in advance. Consider various tours, such as the Chief Joseph Scenic Highway Tour. For outdoor plans, have indoor backups ready for weather flexibility.
What cuisines can you find in Cody?
In Cody you can find Mexican cuisine, offering dishes such as tacos, burritos, enchiladas, and fajitas. Travelers can also enjoy North American fare, including classic steakhouse options, along with Italian and Asian dishes. There are also local coffee shops for a quick bite or drink.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Cody?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Cody by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Cody with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Cody trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Cody?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Cody can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Cody trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Cody trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Cody trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Cody trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Cody?
If it's your first trip to Cody, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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