St. Mary Lodge and Resort
Situated on St. Mary Lake right next to the east entrance of Glacier National Park, this hotel features both luxury and family rooms in the lodge or cabins. A great base camp for your hiking adventure, the lodge and its elegant rooms feature shower/tub combos, satellite television and air conditioning. On-site amenities include several restaurants, a gift shop, camp store and service station. Grab hot drinks or snacks for your hike at the lodge's espresso and candy shop.
St. Mary Lodge and Resort
Highway 89 and Going to the Sun Road
St. Mary, MT 59417
(866) 875-8456
www.nationalparkreservations.com/glacier_stmary.htm
Rising Sun Motor Inn
Located just five miles inside the east entrance to the park, this hotel offers rustic accommodations in the inn or cabins. Soaring mountain peak and lakeside views of St. Mary Lake give this hotel a spectacular setting. A restaurant serving American fare, a service station, gift shop and camp store offer additional amenities. Many trailheads start in this area of the park, or take a boat cruise with a guided hike along the lake.
Rising Sun Motor Inn & Cabins
Going to the Sun Road
East Glacier Park, MT 59434
(406) 862-8190
www.nationalparkreservations.com/glacier_rising_sun_motor_inn.htm
Many Glacier Hotel
Situated near the park's east entrance on Swiftcurrent Lake, this hotel offers rustic but comfortable rooms in two five-story chalets. A large wrap-around balcony offers views of the lake, mountains and three glaciers. Take the two-mile round-trip hike to view Grinnell Glacier up close. You access the trailhead via a boat ride departing from near the hotel. Other amenities include swimming, fondue sampling, several restaurants, gift shop and snack bar.
Many Glacier Hotel
Highway 8, Swiftcurrent Lake
Glacier National Park, MT 59434
(406) 862-8190
www.nationalparkreservations.com/glacier_many.htm
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