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Beartooth Hideaway Inn and Cabins

Beartooth Hideaway Inn and Cabins
2.5 star property
Red Lodge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,019 reviews)
"Perfect cabin for our family. Hot tub clean."
United States
Susan
5 days ago
$111 nightly
The price is $126
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Total with taxes and fees
Beartooth Hideaway Inn and Cabins

Rock Creek Resort

Rock Creek Resort
4.0 star property
Red Lodge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
"Friendly and informative staff member at the front desk."
United States
Jack
13 days ago
$143 nightly
The price is $154
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Total with taxes and fees
Rock Creek Resort

Quality Inn Red Lodge Gateway To Yellowstone

Quality Inn Red Lodge Gateway To Yellowstone
2.5 star property
Red Lodge
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (754 reviews)
"We just used the hot tub. It was fine."
United States
Shelley
December 25th, 2025
$120 nightly
The price is $136
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn Red Lodge Gateway To Yellowstone

The Pollard Hotel

The Pollard Hotel
3.0 star property
Red Lodge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (662 reviews)
"The history of this hotel and the overall location is fantastic."
United States
Lukas
October 26th, 2025
$135 nightly
The price is $153
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Total with taxes and fees
The Pollard Hotel

Chateau Rouge Condominiums

Chateau Rouge Condominiums
2.0 star property
Red Lodge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (273 reviews)
"Great time enjoyed close proximity to mountain and pool and hot tub!"
United States
Kelly
Chateau Rouge Condominiums

Super 8 by Wyndham Columbus

Super 8 by Wyndham Columbus
2.0 star property
Columbus
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (766 reviews)
"Room very clean and staff was very helpful. Will definitely recommend."
United States
Debbie
6 days ago
$91 nightly
The price is $98
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Columbus

Hotel Expedition

Hotel Expedition
3.5 star property
Red Lodge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (439 reviews)
"Nice little hotel. Nice rooms. Super clean. Very clean."
United States
Jeremy
10 days ago
$93 nightly
The price is $107
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Expedition

Gallagher's Irish Rose

Gallagher's Irish Rose
3.0 star property
Red Lodge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (85 reviews)
"Breakfast was very good. We had a great stay. The hosts were very friendly."
United States
Gordon
Gallagher's Irish Rose

Lupine Inn Red Lodge MT

Lupine Inn Red Lodge MT
2.0 star property
Red Lodge
6.8 out of 10, (166 reviews)
"King size bed was very comfortable."
United States
nancy
$104 nightly
The price is $118
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
Lupine Inn Red Lodge MT

Luxury in the country! The Dog- loving Rockin' K offers A/C, WiFi and and views!

Luxury in the country! The Dog- loving Rockin' K offers A/C, WiFi and and views!
Reed Point
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Host was wonderful and the stay was very nice! Would definitely stay here again. "
United States
Kevin K.
$212 nightly
The price is $229
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Total with taxes and fees
Luxury in the country! The Dog- loving Rockin' K offers A/C, WiFi and and views!

Yodeler Motel

Yodeler Motel
2.0 star property
Red Lodge
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (35 reviews)
"Perfect location for our ski week in Red Lodge. The room was spacious."
United States
Robin
December 16th, 2025
$136 nightly
The price is $154
Apr 17 - Apr 18
Total with taxes and fees
Yodeler Motel

Luxury Riverfront Beartooth Mountain Lodge - Private Retreat! Visit Yellowstone

Luxury Riverfront Beartooth Mountain Lodge - Private Retreat! Visit Yellowstone
Roscoe
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"This house was beautifully situated on the East Rosebud Creek and was just perfect for our extended stay in Red Lodge, MT while on an out West adventure. Tammy was so helpful leading up to and throughout our stay. The house was very comfortable. We enjoyed the firepit each night. And the drive to and from Red Lodge was very easy."
United States
Sarah D.
Luxury Riverfront Beartooth Mountain Lodge - Private Retreat! Visit Yellowstone

It's summer in Montana! Farmhouse Style Home and Bunk House

It's summer in Montana! Farmhouse Style Home and Bunk House
Red Lodge
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Great deck to drink morning coffee. I wanted a quite getaway for our 25th anniversary."
United States
clarice
It's summer in Montana! Farmhouse Style Home and Bunk House

Big Sky Escape: Spacious Home on Working Ranch

Big Sky Escape: Spacious Home on Working Ranch
Reed Point
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Amazing location. It was perfect for our retreat"
United States
Maria R.
Big Sky Escape: Spacious Home on Working Ranch

Alpine Lodge

Alpine Lodge
2.0 star property
Red Lodge
$105 nightly
The price is $120
May 6 - May 7
Total with taxes and fees
Alpine Lodge

Steps from DOWNTOWN! COZY 5 bedroom Bungalow!

Steps from DOWNTOWN! COZY 5 bedroom Bungalow!
Red Lodge
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Great place!"
United States
Jamee W.
$434 nightly
The price is $469
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Total with taxes and fees
Steps from DOWNTOWN! COZY 5 bedroom Bungalow!

100 Year old Swedish Homestead with a modern touch. 8 Miles from Red Lodge, MT

100 Year old Swedish Homestead with a modern touch. 8 Miles from Red Lodge, MT
Red Lodge
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Cody was a great host. Incredibly understanding. "
United States
Erin B.
100 Year old Swedish Homestead with a modern touch. 8 Miles from Red Lodge, MT
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Top reasons to visit Fishtail

  • Outdoor Adventures: Fishtail offers exceptional hiking trails, skiing, and breathtaking scenery perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Explore the tranquil landscapes and scenic rivers, making it a visual treat for nature lovers.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit the local arts center and enjoy live music events for a taste of the region's culture.
  • Family-Friendly Accommodations: Cozy stays with pet-friendly amenities, hot tubs, and fire pits ensure a comfortable experience.
  • Proximity to National Parks: Convenient access to nearby national parks enhances outdoor exploration opportunities.

Find great hotels near Fishtail

Discover the charm of Fishtail, Montana, where a variety of cozy accommodations await you. Whether you prefer an agritourism property or a welcoming guesthouse, you'll find options that cater to families and adventure seekers alike. Enjoy pet-friendly amenities, free Wi-Fi, and relaxation with features like hot tubs and fire pits. Make your stay memorable with full-sized bathtubs, ensuring comfort during your vacation in this picturesque locale.

  • Super 8 by Wyndham Columbus: Super 8 by Wyndham Columbus is a budget-friendly motel with a guest rating of 8.6, situated 18 miles from Fishtail. This property offers a city-themed vacation experience, ideal for travelers seeking convenience and affordability. The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing dogs and cats with certain restrictions. Guests appreciate amenities such as food and water bowls for pets and a central location, making it an excellent base for exploring the surrounding area. With a focus on business travel and comfort, Super 8 offers a cozy atmosphere for both leisure and work.
  • It's summer in Montana. Farmhouse Style Home and Bunk House: Boasting a perfect guest rating of 10.0, this agritourism lodging is located 11 miles from Fishtail. Ideal for adventure-seeking families, this farmhouse-style home offers a plethora of outdoor activities, including hunting, fishing, and horse riding nearby. With amenities such as a shared playground for children and pet-friendly accommodations, it ensures a welcoming atmosphere for families and furry friends alike. The charm of the rustic setting combined with adventure sports makes this property a delightful retreat.
  • Spacious Family-friendly Ranch House - perfect for Outdoorsman too. Also rated at a perfect 10.0, this agritourism accommodation is 21 miles from Fishtail and is designed for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Guests can enjoy various activities, from swimming and mountain climbing to snowboarding and fishing. The property offers children’s amenities such as travel cribs, games, and books, ensuring a fun and engaging environment for families. With pet-friendly policies, this ranch house provides a spacious and inviting setting for a memorable vacation experience.

Where to stay near Fishtail

Fishtail, Montana, is a hidden gem perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Nestled in stunning scenery, this charming area offers breathtaking trails and activities that embrace the natural beauty of the region. Whether you're hiking in the nearby mountains or exploring the tranquil landscapes, Fishtail promises an unforgettable experience. Don't miss the chance to discover the best of Fishtail and its surrounding areas, making your vacation a true outdoor paradise.

  • Absarokee: Located a mere 6 miles from Fishtail, Absarokee is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Peak visitor numbers occur from June to July and in September, making it a vibrant summer destination. Travelers flock to Absarokee for skiing and other recreational activities, with nearby national parks and rivers providing breathtaking backdrops for exploration. Whether you’re hitting the slopes or enjoying a peaceful day by the river, Absarokee promises a memorable experience for every nature lover.
  • Roscoe: Just 7 miles from Fishtail, Roscoe is a dynamic city that attracts visitors, especially during the peak months of March and July to August. Known for its seasonal outdoor adventures, Roscoe is a paradise for those seeking picturesque scenery and thrilling activities. With access to recreational areas and ski fields, it’s an ideal spot for both relaxation and excitement. The nearby lakes and national parks further enhance the allure, making Roscoe a must-visit destination for outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in nature’s beauty.
  • Nye: Situated 15 miles from Fishtail, Nye is a delightful city that welcomes travelers year-round, with peak visits in April, July, and September. This quaint town is perfect for those drawn to outdoor activities and stunning landscapes. Visitors can enjoy skiing and the nearby recreational areas, while the presence of national parks and rivers adds to the scenic charm. Whether you’re seeking adventure or simply a serene retreat in nature, Nye offers a fantastic getaway for all kinds of travelers.

Things to do in Fishtail

Fishtail, Montana, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including hiking trails, skiing at nearby ski fields, and exploring recreational areas. Whether you're looking for day trips or live music events, Fishtail offers a range of experiences that cater to all types of adventurers. Don't forget to check trail reviews to make the most of your outdoor excursions.

Shopping

In Fishtail, you can explore local shops for unique gifts, like the charming Fishtail Mercantile. If you're up for a drive, head to nearby Red Lodge, where you can find more shopping options at the Red Lodge Mountain Marketplace and various boutiques for distinctive souvenirs.

Recreation

Fishtail offers a tranquil retreat at the Fishtail Wellness Center, where you can enjoy yoga classes and rejuvenating spa treatments surrounded by breathtaking mountain views. For outdoor enthusiasts, nearby hiking trails provide invigorating experiences in nature, while fishing in the river offers relaxation and connection with the stunning landscape.

Adventure

In Fishtail, explore the breathtaking Beartooth Mountains with exhilarating hiking trails and stunning vistas. Experience thrilling white-water rafting on the nearby Clarks Fork River, or try your hand at fly fishing in pristine waters. Enjoy the serene beauty of the outdoors while embracing your adventurous spirit.

Nightlife

Fishtail, Montana, offers a cozy nightlife with venues like the local tavern featuring live music and craft beers. Enjoy stargazing by the lake or join community events for a warm, friendly atmosphere that captures the heart of this charming town.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Fishtail

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Fishtail are February to April, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, 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 Fishtail is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Fishtail is Friday.
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Find the best attractions in and around Fishtail

Fishtail, Montana, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for families and nature enthusiasts. Key attractions include the scenic river, the local arts center, and the nearby national state park. Visitors can also explore the tranquil Fishtail Creek, ensuring a well-rounded vacation filled with stunning scenery and engaging activities.

  • Stillwater River: Located 6 miles from Fishtail, the Stillwater River offers breathtaking scenery and a serene outdoor atmosphere. Enjoy fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water while taking in the beautiful landscapes that surround this tranquil river.
  • Tippet Rise Art Center: Situated within Fishtail, Tippet Rise Art Center combines stunning natural beauty with captivating art installations. Explore large-scale sculptures set against the backdrop of the Montana landscape, and immerse yourself in a unique cultural experience.
  • Cooney State Park: Just 14 miles from Fishtail, Cooney State Park is a haven for adventure enthusiasts. With picturesque views, hiking trails, and opportunities for boating and fishing, this park is perfect for outdoor activities and exploration.

Best time to go to Fishtail

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January22.6°F (-5.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February21.2°F (-6.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
March33.3°F (0.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July70.3°F (21.3°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August68.9°F (20.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
November31.6°F (-0.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December21.9°F (-5.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Fishtail

To reach Fishtail, Montana, you can fly into two major airports: Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) and Logan International Airport (BIL) in Billings. BZN is located 83 miles away, with nearby hotels like the 4-star Kimpton Armory Hotel, 9 miles from the airport, and SpringHill Suites, 7 miles away. BIL is closer at 53 miles, featuring the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton just 2 miles from the airport, offering free shuttle service. Another option is CODy Yellowstone Regional Airport (COD), 69 miles from Fishtail, with hotels such as The Cody Hotel and Chamberlin Inn, both 2 miles away and providing complimentary airport transportation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Fishtail?
The best area to stay in Fishtail is directly within the small town itself, particularly near the main crossroads of US-78 and Montana Highway 419.

This central location puts you right at the heart of Fishtail, offering easy access to its few local establishments. You'll find the general store, a local eatery, and a few art galleries within a short walking distance. Its compact size ensures convenience, allowing you to experience the local character of this rural community directly.

For couples seeking a quiet retreat with access to nature, staying in Fishtail is ideal. The town serves as a convenient base for exploring the surrounding Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness, with numerous trailheads and scenic drives just a short drive away.
What are the best family hotels in Fishtail?
For an excellent family-friendly option in Fishtail, consider the Executive Lodge -1 mile Stillwater River-Two Rivers Lodge-Montana fly fishing.

This lodge, with a superb 10.0 rating, is ideal for families, offering a full kitchen and air conditioning for comfort. Guests can enjoy a private chef, and the property boasts beautiful mountain views. Its location near the Stillwater River makes it a great base for Montana fly fishing adventures.
What are the best spa hotels in Fishtail?
For a relaxing spa experience in Fishtail, consider the Executive Lodge -1 mile Stillwater River-Two Rivers Lodge-Montana fly fishing.

This lodge, boasting a superb 10.0 review rating, offers delightful amenities such as massage services, a fully equipped kitchen, and a cozy fireplace, ensuring a comfortable and restorative stay. Guests can also enjoy beautiful mountain views and the convenience of air conditioning. The availability of a private chef adds an extra touch of luxury to your spa retreat.
What are the most romantic hotels in Fishtail for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Fishtail for couples, consider the Executive Lodge -1 mile Stillwater River-Two Rivers Lodge-Montana fly fishing.

This lodge, with an outstanding 10.0 rating, offers a truly special experience with its inviting fireplace and stunning mountain views, superb for couples. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a full kitchen and the option of a private chef, adding a touch of luxury to their stay. The lodge also provides air conditioning for comfort and is located just 18.5 miles from the scenic Stillwater River, offering opportunities for fly fishing or enjoying the natural beauty of the area.
When is the best time to go to Fishtail?
The best time to visit Fishtail is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and dry.

During this period, the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness, which borders Fishtail, is fully accessible for outdoor activities. Days are long, with pleasant temperatures averaging in the 70s Fahrenheit, making it ideal for hiking, fly-fishing, and scenic drives along the Beartooth Highway. Travelers looking for active outdoor experiences will find this season great for exploring the natural beauty of the region.

For those who prefer fewer crowds and cooler temperatures, late spring (May) and early autumn (September to early October) are also excellent. While some higher elevation trails might still have snow in May, the lower valleys are green and wildflowers are in bloom.
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 Fishtail.
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