Explorer Cabins at Yellowstone

West Yellowstone 44.65646000, -111.10328500 , 250 South Canyon Street (Show on Map)
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Summary of reviewsExplorer Cabins at Yellowstone offers an exceptional retreat with its prime location and charming accommodations. Nestled near the west entrance of Yellowstone National Park, the cabins provide the perfect base for exploration, offering convenient access to the park while also being a short walk from West Yellowstone's downtown area. Despite the prime location, the cabins maintain a tranquil and private atmosphere, allowing guests to relax after a day of adventure.

The accommodations are consistently praised for their cleanliness and well-equipped nature. Guests enjoy the spacious interiors and cozy atmosphere, with features such as kitchenettes and gas fireplaces enhancing the comfort level. The cabins are ideal for families, comfortably accommodating up to four people, and the picturesque setting becomes even more enchanting when covered in snow. With thoughtfully designed spaces and attention to detail, the Explorer Cabins create a memorable and inviting experience.

The staff at Explorer Cabins is frequently commended for their friendliness and helpfulness. They are knowledgeable about the area and responsive to guest needs, ensuring a seamless experience for travelers. Noteworthy service from individuals, such as Alisa and the camp hosts, adds a personal touch to the overall positive experience.

However, guests have noted a need for improved internet connectivity, with some experiencing slow or unstable WiFi. While these issues are typically resolved quickly, they remain a minor concern for those requiring reliable access. Parking, generally appreciated for its convenience, also received mixed feedback, with some guests noting a lack of proximity to certain units.

In addition to the comfortable beds and well-equipped amenities, the Explorer Cabins provide ample opportunities for relaxation and enjoyment, such as communal fire pits and cozy living spaces. Overall, this delightful retreat is favored by visitors seeking both adventure and relaxation amidst the natural wonders of Yellowstone.
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Dog Friendly Lodge
This hotel is pet-friendly.

Lodge with Swimming Pool
While the cabins do not have their own pool, guests have access to the heated indoor pool at the nearby Gray Wolf Inn & Suites, providing a valuable amenity.

  Heated Pool    Indoor Pool  


Lodge with Parking
Explorer Cabins, being a lodge-style accommodation, typically has parking available for guests. The parking availability makes it easier for guests to explore Yellowstone and the surrounding area.

Accessible Lodge
The Explorer Cabins offer an accessible public entrance and accessible routes to the registration area and guest rooms. Accessible guest rooms have doorways providing 32 inches of clear width. Accessible parking and guest transportation with advance notice are available, as is a TTY for guest use.

3-Star Lodge
This hotel provides a central location and is close to the West Entrance of Yellowstone National Park. The cabins are clean and well-equipped and provide a comfortable stay.

Lodge with Heated Pool
Guests of the Explorer Cabins have access to the heated indoor pools at the nearby Gray Wolf Inn & Suites and Holiday Inn West Yellowstone.

Lodge with Indoor Pool

Room Types
One Bedroom Cabin Offering free Wi-Fi and a kitchenette, this cottage, known as the Old Faithful Cabin, features a flat-screen cable TV, a living room, a fireplace and a private entrance with a front porch. Two of the cottages are ADA accessible and available on request. Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. There is an additional charge for extra people. Please see the Hotel Policies section for additional information.

Two Bedroom Cottage Offering free Wi-Fi and a kitchenette, this spacious cottage, known as A Yellowstone Cabin, features a flat-screen cable TV, a living room, a fireplace and a private entrance with a front porch and seating area. Please note that the price is based on 2 guests. There is an additional charge for extra people. Please see the Hotel Policies section for additional information.

Cabin with Kitchenette The spacious quadruple room features air conditioning, a private entrance, as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. In the well-equipped kitchenette, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. Featuring a patio, this quadruple room also provides a tea and coffee maker, a seating area and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 2 beds.

Accessible 1 Bedroom Cabin Guests will have a special experience as the quadruple room offers a fireplace. The fully equipped kitchenette features a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. The spacious quadruple room provides air conditioning, a private entrance, as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The unit offers 1 bed.

Guest Reviews
9.0
Excellent
Location
The Explorer Cabins at Yellowstone boast an exceptional location, providing guests with convenient access to the natural wonders of Yellowstone National Park. Nestled just minutes from the park's west entrance, these cabins offer the perfect base for exploration. In addition to being a gateway to the park, the location allows easy walking access to West Yellowstone's downtown, where visitors can enjoy a variety of shops, restaurants, and attractions such as the Grizzly and Wolf Discovery Center. Despite their central position, the cabins maintain a tranquil and private atmosphere, ensuring a peaceful retreat after a day of adventures. Guests appreciate the thoughtful amenities, including fire pits for evening relaxation and cozy cabin facilities that make the stay comfortable and homely. With its unbeatable location and charming cabin experience, the Explorer Cabins at Yellowstone provide an ideal setting for both excitement and relaxation.

Rooms
Explorer Cabins at Yellowstone offer a charming and inviting stay near the iconic national park. Guests frequently praise the cabins for their cleanliness and well-equipped nature, noting that the spaces are not only lovely and comfortable but also efficiently stocked with all necessary conveniences. Many cabins include a delightful kitchenette, allowing guests to prepare meals with ease, and are perfect for family trips, comfortably accommodating a family of four. The cabins’ proximity to the Yellowstone entrance adds convenience, enhancing the experience with easy access to the park. The interiors are described as spacious, featuring comfortable beds and offering a cozy retreat after a day of exploration. Guests also highlight the picturesque setting, especially magical when blanketed in snow. With thoughtful amenities like fireplaces and living areas, Explorer Cabins provide a memorable and cozy backdrop for any Yellowstone adventure.

Beds
Explorer Cabins at Yellowstone receives plenty of commendations for its exceptionally comfortable beds, with many guests enjoying a restful sleep enhanced by fluffy pillows and cloud-like comfort. The cabins themselves are described as cozy, spacious, and clean, providing a homey atmosphere that complements the comfort of the beds. While a majority of reviews highlight the delightful restfulness of the sleeping accommodations, a few guests experienced discomfort due to personal preferences, noting some beds were less than perfect for their taste.

The overall experience is enhanced not only by comfortable sleeping arrangements but also by well-equipped amenities, including gas fireplaces, spacious living areas, and kitchenettes. The location is praised for being within walking distance of major attractions, adding to its appeal. Visitors appreciate the attention to detail, from the ample towels provided in the fully stocked bathrooms to the s'mores kits for enjoying communal fire pits. These elements, combined with the helpful staff and serene environment, make Explorer Cabins at Yellowstone a popular choice for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.

Cleanliness
Nestled near the west entrance of Yellowstone National Park, Explorer Cabins at Yellowstone offer a charming and refreshing retreat for those seeking a clean and comfortable stay. Visitors consistently praise the cleanliness and spaciousness of the cabins, noting their modern design and thoughtful details that enhance the overall experience. The cabins boast a well-equipped kitchenette, cozy atmosphere, and efficient layout, providing everything guests might need for either short or extended stays.

Explorer Cabins are appreciated not only for their interior comfort but also for their beautiful environment and strategic location. Guests find themselves in a quiet and private setting, yet conveniently close to the park and other attractions, allowing for deep relaxation after a day of exploration. The staff is often highlighted as helpful and responsive, contributing to the welcoming and organized ambiance of the property.

The immaculate condition of the rooms is a standout feature, ensuring visitors feel comfortable and well-cared-for. While the cabins offer plenty of room, thoughtful touches such as plush bedding and ample amenities make the experience even more enjoyable. Guests frequently remark on the cabins being beautifully maintained, with generous attention to detail that guarantees a pleasant and hassle-free stay.

Staff
Explorer Cabins at Yellowstone boasts a team that generally wins praise for their friendliness and helpfulness. Guests frequently highlight the staff's kind, welcoming nature, especially during interactions like check-in, where they often receive commendations for their attentiveness and care. Reception and front desk personnel, though occasionally described as less than amiable by some, are usually characterized as accommodating, particularly when addressing urgent issues like room lockouts or specific guest needs, such as freezing raw dog food.

The staff's knowledge of the area and their responsiveness are appreciated, contributing to a seamless experience for many travelers. Noteworthy mentions include exemplary service from individuals such as Alisa, who goes above and beyond in her role, alongside camp hosts providing excellent recommendations. While feedback does occasionally hint at lapses in courtesy or promptness, especially from certain members appearing tired or impatient, these instances seem more the exception than the rule. Overall, the team at Explorer Cabins at Yellowstone is lauded for their dedication to delivering fantastic customer service with a friendly demeanor.

Wi-Fi
Explorer Cabins at Yellowstone offers a charming and rustic getaway for visitors looking to explore the natural wonders of the area. However, a recurring theme among guests is the need for improved internet connectivity. Visitors have encountered slow and unstable WiFi, with some reports of poor or nonexistent access during their stay. Although issues are reportedly resolved quickly when brought to attention, the initial lack of internet support can be a concern for those needing reliable connectivity. Furthermore, the cabins no longer receive direct technical support for WiFi issues, adding to the challenge. While the location's beauty and sense of adventure are undeniable, it's worth noting that staying connected digitally may require some patience and perseverance at this otherwise delightful retreat.

Parking
Explorer Cabins at Yellowstone has received varied feedback regarding its parking facilities, yet there's an optimistic tone underlying many of the comments. Conveniently positioned close to the entrance of Yellowstone National Park, guests often appreciate this proximity despite a higher price tag. The cabin set-up provides easy and free parking right outside the units, which many find beneficial. There is ample parking space available, and the arrangement allows you to park behind the cabins, offering clear visibility of your vehicle. However, some guests noted the absence of parking close to certain units, requiring a bit of a walk, especially over snowy terrain. A few mentioned that the parking can be on the noisier side in the mornings and described it as distinctly unusual. Despite these minor inconveniences, the communal firepit across the street enhances the cozy atmosphere, resonating well with those looking to unwind after a day of exploration.


Yes, Explorer Cabins at Yellowstone has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Heated Pool, Indoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Explorer Cabins at Yellowstone.

Yes, Explorer Cabins at Yellowstone welcomes dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Explorer Cabins at Yellowstone.

No, Explorer Cabins at Yellowstone doesn't have a gym.

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