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YELLOWSTONE VALLEY LODGE, AN ASCEND COLLECTION HOTEL

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10Jun
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11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

3840 Us Highway 89 South, Pray, 59047
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Near Yellowstone National Park
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3-Star Lodge on the Yellowstone River in Pray, Montana

Location & Setting

The lodge sits on the banks of the Yellowstone River in Pray, Montana, 35 miles from the North entrance to Yellowstone National Park. Guests can walk a half-mile path along the river, with direct river access for fishing. Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport is 81 km away, with Livingston 15 miles from the property.

Dining & Breakfast

On-site the Yellowstone Grill serves dinner with menu items including elk, duck, scampi, and fresh walleye. A free American breakfast is prepared each morning by chef Lisa, who bakes homemade muffins and lemon coconut scones. Dinner reservations are recommended, as the restaurant is often fully booked.

Rooms & Cabins

Accommodations include cabins and cottages, with some units offering a patio overlooking the river and mountain views. Select rooms contain a satellite flat-screen TV and air conditioning. Private decks on each cabin provide direct views of the Absaroka mountain range and the river.

Amenities & Services

The property has a shared lounge with a TV area, outdoor furniture, picnic area, and an outdoor fireplace. A coin laundry facility is available for guest use, plus a small store selling snacks and wine. The lodge also provides a business centre, express check-in/check-out, and vending machines with drinks.

Pet-Friendly & Accessibility

Yellowstone Valley Lodge is pet-friendly, offering pet bowls for dogs. Accommodations include wheelchair-accessible rooms with grab rails and raised toilets. Allergy-free rooms are available upon request, and designated smoking areas are provided on the property.

Highlights

Location: On the Yellowstone River, 35 miles from Yellowstone Park

Rooms: Cabins with private decks and river views

Dining: Yellowstone Grill serving elk, duck, and fresh walleye

Breakfast: Free hot American breakfast with homemade muffins

Pet Policy: Pet bowls provided for dogs

Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms with grab rails

“This lodge along the Yellowstone River truly captivates with its spectacular views, a constant, stunning backdrop that feels both private and accessible. The on-site dining is a highlight, with meals thoughtfully prepared and enjoyed against this remarkable scenery, making for a genuinely restorative stay. It's a place that feels grounded and welcoming, a refreshing advantage when visiting the region.”
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Yellowstone Valley Lodge, An Ascend Collection Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • King Room Accessible or Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Coffee machine
  • Cottage
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • King Room Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Yellowstone Valley Lodge, An Ascend Collection Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Yellowstone Valley Lodge, dining delights await at the Yellowstone Valley Grill, where farm-to-table dining serenades your palate against the backdrop of the stunning Absaroka Mountains. Experience a blend of authenticity and refreshment as the flavors of the region come alive each evening.
Yellowstone Valley Lodge, An Ascend Collection Hotel Pray Restaurant photo
Yellowstone Valley Lodge, An Ascend Collection Hotel Pray Restaurant photo

Yellowstone Valley Grill

Farm-to-table fine dining
Ambiance
Cozy indoor setting with an outdoor terrace featuring magnificent views of the Absaroka Mountains.
Key Offerings
Savor dishes prepared in an open kitchen by skilled chefs, paired with refreshing drinks. Perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for a seamless dining experience.
Dinner served Tuesday to Sunday.

Yellowstone Valley Lodge, An Ascend Collection Hotel Location

3840 Us Highway 89 South, Pray, 59047
Explore Pray
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
KPRK Radio
KPRK Radio
1 minute walking
Community radio station with local news and music. A great spot for local flavor and entertainment.
Paradise Valley Community Church
25 minutes walking
Historic church offering a tranquil atmosphere. Visitors often appreciate its unique architecture and community events.
Mallards Rest Campground
10-minute drive
Scenic campground offering picnic spots and beautiful views. Perfect for nature lovers and families.
Mallards Rest Fishing Access Site
10-minute drive
Ideal location for fishing enthusiasts. Known for its serene surroundings and abundant wildlife.
Fishing at Mallards Rest
10-minute drive
Fishing at a popular access point. Equipment rental often available; great for both kids and adults.
Hiking in Paradise Valley
10-minute drive
Numerous trails suitable for all skill levels. Stunning views and fresh air make for a memorable outing.
Relaxation at Yellowstone Hot Springs
10-minute drive
Exquisite hot springs venue. Perfect for unwinding after a day of adventures, with spa services available.
Yellowstone Valley Grill
5 minutes walking
Casual dining with local specialties. Known for its hearty portions and welcoming atmosphere.
Local Live Music Venues
10-minute drive
Enjoy live performances of local artists. Family-friendly atmosphere with a mix of genres.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Pray 12 min  ·  4.9 mi
  • Airports
    Bozeman Yellowstone International (BZN) 119 min  ·  49.2 mi
    Yellowstone (WYS) 227 min  ·  94.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
yellowstone valley lodge, ascend hotel collection

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Yellowstone Valley Lodge, An Ascend Collection Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 76 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
River view deck
Complimentary breakfast buffet
Attentive restaurant staff
Cons
Uncomfortable mattress
Loose bathroom sink
Guest reviews
based on 25 reviews
9.1/10
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