Pattee Canyon Recreation Area, MT

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Want a change of pace? Kick back and relax in the wide open spaces at Pattee Canyon Recreation Area.

You'll have no end of sightseeing choices when in Missoula. Pattee Canyon Recreation Area is a great place to kick off here, but there are numerous other worthy attractions to appreciate. University of Montana, Washington-Grizzly Stadium, and Wilma Theatre are not far from the outdoor recreational space and will round out your day nicely.

StoneCreek Lodge

StoneCreek Lodge

3 out of 5
5145 Airway Blvd, Missoula, MT
$146 nightly
The price is $161 total per night from Sep 8 to Sep 9
$161 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Missoula. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,010 reviews)
"Quiet area, nice dining area"

Reviewed on Aug 26, 2025

StoneCreek Lodge
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Missoula

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Missoula

3 out of 5
5059 N Reserve St, Missoula, MT
$122 nightly
The price is $136 total per night from Sep 14 to Sep 15
$136 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Missoula. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,048 reviews)
"Convenient but needs upgrades and extremely overpriced"

Reviewed on Aug 23, 2025

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Missoula
LOGE Missoula

LOGE Missoula

3 out of 5
420 W Broadway St, Missoula, MT
$160 nightly
The price is $177 total per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
$177 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Missoula. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions St. Francis Xavier Church and Children's ...
9/10 Wonderful! (518 reviews)
"Amazing area and spot. Only 4 stars since our door was open when we got there and we only had two towels, no toilet paper, Kleenex, and looked to be cleaned half way."

Reviewed on Aug 25, 2025

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Relax and unwind while taking in nature at this master suite on 5 acres!

Relax and unwind while taking in nature at this master suite on 5 acres!

Frenchtown
Stay at this vacation home in Frenchtown. Popular attractions King Ranch Golf Course and Frenchtown Pond State Park are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
"This property is a children’s and families paradise. Very functional and homey getaway!"

Reviewed on Aug 23, 2025

Relax and unwind while taking in nature at this master suite on 5 acres!
L Diamond E Guest Cabin #2. Rural Luxury close to everything.

L Diamond E Guest Cabin #2. Rural Luxury close to everything.

Clinton
Stay at this cabin in Clinton. Enjoy free WiFi and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Nature Trail Trailhead and Beavertail Hill State Park are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (114 reviews)
"Very well stocked! No AC but the river is close by and it was fun to lay out under the stars till it cooled off!"

Reviewed on Aug 16, 2025

L Diamond E Guest Cabin #2. Rural Luxury close to everything.
Modern Missoula home with AC, WiFi, space for 10 & beautiful mountain views!

Modern Missoula home with AC, WiFi, space for 10 & beautiful mountain views!

Missoula
Book a stay at this golf vacation home in Missoula. Enjoy free WiFi, a water park, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Highlands Golf Club and Sousa ...
"Great neighborhood with a playground and hiking trail nearby. Feels very private and secluded, but is close to town. Hot tub was clean. Good communication with host. Spacious. Organized. Many amenities like, shampoo, soap, coffee, laundry detergent, board games. Highly recommended!"

Reviewed on Aug 4, 2025

Modern Missoula home with AC, WiFi, space for 10 & beautiful mountain views!
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Popular places to visit

Back view of Mount Sentinel in Missoula, MT.

Mount Sentinel

4.5/5(34 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Sentinel during your travels in Missoula. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.

Mount Sentinel
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Caras Park

4.5/5(99 reviews)

After visiting Caras Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Missoula. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Caras Park

Pattee Canyon Picnic Area

Explore the great outdoors at Pattee Canyon Picnic Area, a lovely green space in Missoula. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Pattee Canyon Picnic Area

University of Montana

4.5/5(295 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of Montana, during your trip to Missoula. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

University of Montana

Washington-Grizzly Stadium

4.5/5(82 reviews)

Catch an event at Washington-Grizzly Stadium during your trip to Missoula. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Washington-Grizzly Stadium

St. Patrick Hospital

4/5(55 reviews)

Though St. Patrick Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Missoula while you are here.

St. Patrick Hospital

Things to do

Salem Puzzling Adventure

Missoula Puzzling Adventure

$35
per traveler
Missoula Puzzling Adventure
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