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Buffalo Lodge and Grill

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (63)
"The property was dated, but comfortable, and we appreciated the easy access, just 2 minutes off the interstate, yet quiet."
$85 nightly
The price is $95
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Buffalo Lodge and Grill

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2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Best bed ever! Friendly, staff, lovely accommodations, quaint, walkable town. Highly recommended!"
$145 nightly
The price is $163
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
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Motel 6 Wheatland, WY

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (499)
"It's a nice hotel clean people are very courteous great parking close to places to eat"
$76 nightly
The price is $85
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Wheatland, WY

Days Inn by Wyndham Wheatland

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (98)
"Older, run down motel, stained comforter, tv remote barely worked, friendly staff."
$71 nightly
The price is $80
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Wheatland
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Stay near popular Chugwater attractions

Chugwater Museum

Chugwater Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Chugwater Museum during your trip to Chugwater. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Chugwater Town Hall

Chugwater Town Hall

After visiting Chugwater Town Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chugwater. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Chugwater Library

Chugwater Library

After visiting Chugwater Library, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Chugwater. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Learn more about Chugwater

This tiny town's claim to fame is its legendary Chugwater Chili, available at the historic Chugwater Soda Fountain for a true Wyoming taste. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore nearby Oregon Trail ruts or visit Guernsey State Park for hiking trails with views of the North Platte River.

Great little town, that is famous for its Chilli.
This town needs help so please stop off and spend some money at the soda Fountain #snow
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Top reasons to visit Chugwater

  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking and exploring the stunning landscapes surrounding Chugwater, including natural hot springs.
  • Chugwater Museum: Visit the local museum to delve into the rich history and culture of the region.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of budget-friendly and unique lodging options, including pet-friendly motels.
  • Arena Entertainment: Experience local events and entertainment at the area’s arena facility.
  • Local Casino: Try your luck at the nearby casino for a fun evening out.

Find great hotels in Chugwater

Discover a variety of budget-friendly hotel options in Chugwater, Wyoming, ranging from cozy motels to comfortable hotels, all rated between 2 to 2.5 stars. This charming town caters to diverse needs with pet-friendly, business-oriented, and beach-themed accommodations. Whether you're looking for a popular hotel or a unique stay at Buffalo Lodge, Chugwater has the perfect lodging to make your visit memorable.

  • Motel 6 Wheatland, WY: Nestled 21 miles from Chugwater, Motel 6 Wheatland offers a straightforward and budget-friendly stay ideal for pet lovers. With a welcoming pet policy that allows dogs and cats, this motel creates a comfortable environment for travelers bringing their furry friends along. The amenities include free parking, Wi-Fi, and a 24-hour front desk service, ensuring convenience for every guest. Whether you're on a road trip or looking for a quick getaway, this motel provides a no-fuss lodging experience to rest and recharge.
  • Best Western Torchlite: Located 23 miles from Chugwater, Best Western Torchlite caters to various travelers with its unique blend of beach, pet, and business themes. Offering direct beach access, it’s perfect for those looking to unwind by the water. The hotel also features business amenities like conference rooms and high-speed internet. Pets are welcome, subject to certain restrictions, making it an excellent choice for families traveling with pets. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast and relax in comfortable rooms designed for both leisure and work, ensuring a versatile stay.
  • Buffalo Lodge and Grill: Situated right in Chugwater, Buffalo Lodge and Grill is a cozy motel that embodies a warm, welcoming atmosphere for pet owners. With a pet-friendly policy that allows dogs, this lodge is perfect for travelers who want to explore the area with their companions. The on-site grill offers delicious dining options for guests, while the comfortable accommodations provide a relaxing retreat after a day of adventure. Experience the charm of Chugwater while enjoying the convenience of on-site amenities tailored for your comfort.

Discover the best areas to stay in Chugwater

Chugwater, Wyoming, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and charming scenery. Explore the rugged beauty of the surrounding region, where you can hike through stunning landscapes or relax in natural hot springs. Venture west towards Cody for a taste of the Wild West, or discover the unique charm of nearby towns. Whether you're seeking budget-friendly options or a touch of luxury, Chugwater is the perfect base for unforgettable experiences in Wyoming's enchanting wilderness.

  • Wheatland: Located 22 miles from Chugwater, Wheatland is a vibrant city that attracts outdoor enthusiasts year-round. Peak tourist season runs from June to August, when visitors flock for its stunning scenery and adventurous activities. Wheatland is a gateway to remarkable recreational areas, offering hiking trails and skiing options for thrill-seekers. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby national and state parks, perfect for exploring the great outdoors and soaking in the natural beauty of Wyoming.
  • Slater: Just 8 miles away from Chugwater, Slater is a small city rich in culture and outdoor experiences. With a seasonal influx of travelers peaking in the summer months, it’s an ideal spot for hiking and camping. Visitors can explore local historical treasures at the history museum or enjoy the tranquility of the nearby national park and monument. Slater's inviting atmosphere makes it a perfect stop for those looking to immerse themselves in both nature and local culture.
  • Y-O Ranch: Situated 20 miles from Chugwater, Y-O Ranch is known for its outdoor adventures and breathtaking landscapes. The city sees seasonal visitors, especially during the summer months, who come to experience its scenic offerings. Y-O Ranch is close to national state parks, where visitors can engage in various recreational activities. The area also features modern civic buildings, providing a glimpse into the community's governance while enjoying the stunning surroundings.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Chugwater

To save money on your trip to Chugwater, consider visiting between November and January when prices are lower. Book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates, as Fridays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices and filter for eco-friendly options. You can save further by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal. Joining Expedia's One Key membership grants you access to exclusive discounts and allows you to earn OneKeyCash for future bookings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Chugwater are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and May, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Chugwater is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Chugwater is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget and choose your desired location, among other preferences. You can organize your search results to display hotels from the least to the most expensive, ensuring you see the most affordable options first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel category; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Chugwater hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions in Chugwater

Chugwater, Wyoming, is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts seeking scenic experiences. Visitors can explore local attractions such as the Chugwater Museum, urban parks, and a history museum, making it ideal for families and culture seekers alike. Whether you're looking to enjoy nature or delve into the area's history, Chugwater offers a variety of activities to enhance your vacation.

  • Chugwater Museum: Dive into the rich history of Chugwater at this charming museum. With a focus on local culture, you’ll find fascinating exhibits that showcase the area’s past, making it a perfect spot for history buffs.
  • Chugwater Library: A welcoming space for families and culture enthusiasts alike, the library offers a cozy atmosphere to explore a variety of books and community programs. It's a great place to relax and connect with local culture.
  • Chugwater Town Hall: As a historic civic government building, the Town Hall is not only a hub of local governance but also a symbol of Chugwater’s heritage. Its architecture reflects the town's character and historical significance.

Best time to go to Chugwater

The best time to visit Chugwater can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Chugwater falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Chugwater falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January28.4°F (-2.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February28.0°F (-2.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March38.7°F (3.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
July75.0°F (23.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
August73.6°F (23.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
September65.5°F (18.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
October49.1°F (9.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately LowAverage
November38.7°F (3.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December28.8°F (-1.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Chugwater

Traveling to Chugwater, Wyoming, is convenient with several nearby airports. Cheyenne Regional Airport (CYS) is 42 miles away, with hotels like Little America Cheyenne and Red Lion Hotel & Conference Center offering limited airport shuttle services. Laramie Regional Airport (LAR), located 53 miles away, features nearby hotels such as Hilton Garden Inn Laramie, providing on-request shuttle services. For those considering Scottsbluff Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF), 64 miles from Chugwater, options like Hampton Inn & Suites and Holiday Inn Express offer 24-hour shuttle services. Each airport provides accessible accommodation options and transportation to ensure a smooth travel experience.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best budget hotels in Chugwater?
Buffalo Lodge and Grill is a charming budget-friendly option in Chugwater, Wyoming, boasting a solid traveler review score of 8.0. This property has a inviting space with convenient amenities such as free self-parking and complimentary in-room WiFi, making it an excellent choice for families or travelers looking for value without sacrificing comfort. View all budget hotels in Chugwater.
When is the best time to go to Chugwater?
The most popular time to visit Chugwater is June, when the landscape is vibrant and the weather is pleasantly warm, with average temperatures around 75°F. This month marks the beginning of peak season, which lasts through August, and is an excellent time for outdoor adventures such as hiking and exploring the charming local sites.

During these summer months, Chugwater comes alive with a variety of activities. The warm weather creates ideal conditions for enjoying the beautiful scenery, whether you're wandering through the picturesque town or embarking on a scenic drive through the surrounding countryside. As you explore, you'll find opportunities to engage with the local community at events and festivals that celebrate the area's rich heritage and character.

If you're someone who appreciates attentive service, many local establishments are ready to cater to your needs, ensuring a confident and stress-free planning experience. You can easily arrange guided tours or outdoor excursions that allow you to make the most of your visit.

For those looking for a quieter experience, October can be a great choice. While temperatures begin to cool, the fall foliage adds a beautiful backdrop to your adventures, and you might find lower accommodation rates, making it a value-packed option.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Chugwater.
How can I save on a Chugwater hotel booking with Expedia?
One Key™ - Expedia's free travel rewards program - gives you instant access to perks and Member Prices on Chugwater hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings.

*OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.
How much is the nightly rate at a Chugwater hotel?
Prices for hotels in Chugwater often vary, but you can find a great deal from $80 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.