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The Bucking Moose

3.5 star property
Inn with free parking, near Yellowstone Park West Entrance

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Cowboy Cabin #10 | Private kitchen | Microwave, coffee/tea maker
Cowboy Cabin #10 | Private kitchen | Microwave, coffee/tea maker
2 bedrooms, premium bedding, down comforters, free WiFi
Cowboy Cabin #10 | Living area | 42-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV, Netflix
Nestled near Yellowstone National Park, The Bucking Moose offers a cozy retreat. Connect to in-room WiFi, and take advantage of concierge services to plan your next adventure. With free self parking and an on-site ATM, this inn is the perfect blend of comfort and convenience.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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2 bedrooms, premium bedding, down comforters, free WiFi

Badger Room #3

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Mini-fridge
Smart TV
2 bedrooms
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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2 bedrooms, premium bedding, down comforters, free WiFi

The Rabbit Room #8

Highlights

Smart TV
2 bedrooms
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Cowboy Cabin #10 | Living area | 42-inch Smart TV with digital channels, TV, Netflix

Cowboy Cabin #10

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dining table
Dishwasher
Smart TV
Down duvet
2 bedrooms
Premium bedding
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Queen Beds, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

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2 bedrooms, premium bedding, down comforters, free WiFi

Bobcat Room #4

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Smart TV
2 bedrooms
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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2 bedrooms, premium bedding, down comforters, free WiFi

Chipmunk Room #5

Highlights

Smart TV
2 bedrooms
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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2 bedrooms, premium bedding, down comforters, free WiFi

The Lynx Room #7

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Mini-fridge
Smart TV
2 bedrooms
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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The Loft #2 | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, down comforters, free WiFi

The Loft #2

Highlights

Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dining table
Smart TV
Down duvet
2 bedrooms
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

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Squirrel Suite #9 | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, down comforters, free WiFi

Squirrel Suite #9

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Mini-fridge
Smart TV
Down duvet
2 bedrooms
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Gopher Room #6

2 bedrooms, premium bedding, down comforters, free WiFi

Gopher Room #6

Highlights

Mini-fridge
Smart TV
2 bedrooms
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Moose Cabin #14

2 bedrooms, premium bedding, down comforters, free WiFi

Moose Cabin #14

Highlights

Refrigerator
Smart TV
Down duvet
2 bedrooms
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Elk Cabin #12

2 bedrooms, premium bedding, down comforters, free WiFi

Elk Cabin #12

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Refrigerator
Dining table
Smart TV
Down duvet
2 bedrooms
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Bear Cabin #13

2 bedrooms, premium bedding, down comforters, free WiFi

Bear Cabin #13

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Refrigerator
Dining table
Smart TV
Down duvet
2 bedrooms
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Wolf Suite | 2 bedrooms, premium bedding, down comforters, free WiFi

Wolf Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dining table
Smart TV
2 bedrooms
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Bison Cabin #11

2 bedrooms, premium bedding, down comforters, free WiFi

Bison Cabin #11

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Refrigerator
Dining table
Smart TV
Down duvet
2 bedrooms
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Located in West Yellowstone, The Bucking Moose is in the business district and in the mountains. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Yellowstone Park West Entrance and Yellowstone National Park. Great Whirligig and Yellowstone Big Gun Fun are also worth visiting. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, or check out other outdoor activities such as snowmobiling and snowshoeing.
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220 Firehole Ave, West Yellowstone, MT, 59758

What's nearby

  • West Yellowstone Visitor Information Center - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Yellowstone Historic Center - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Grizzly and Wolf Discovery Center - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Yellowstone Park Zipline - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Yellowstone Park West Entrance - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • West Yellowstone, MT (WYS-Yellowstone) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Buffalo Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Wild West Pizzeria - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Hanks Chop Shop - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Mountain Mama's Coffeehouse and Bakery - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The Bucking Moose

Inn near Yellowstone Park West Entrance
Located close to Yellowstone National Park, The Bucking Moose has plenty to offer. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • Concierge services, tour/ticket assistance, and smoke-free premises
  • ATM/banking services
Room features
All guestrooms at The Bucking Moose offer comforts such as premium bedding, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
  • Hair dryers and shampoo
  • 42-inch Smart TVs with Netflix, streaming services, and digital channels
  • Microwaves, coffee/tea makers, and heating

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Guidebooks

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • In the mountains

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Heating (climate-controlled)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 80 lbs per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

The Bucking Moose Inn
The Bucking Moose West Yellowstone
The Bucking Moose Inn West Yellowstone

Frequently asked questions

Is The Bucking Moose pet-friendly?

Yes, this inn allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 80 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 50 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at The Bucking Moose?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Bucking Moose?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Bucking Moose?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Bucking Moose located?

Situated in the mountains, this inn is within 1 mi (2 km) of West Yellowstone Town Park, Yellowstone Park West Entrance, and Yellowstone National Park. Great Whirligig and Gallatin National Forest are also within 5 minutes.

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The Bucking Moose Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 119 out of 211 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 50 out of 211 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 211 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 211 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 13 out of 211 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a great place to stay. Will stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay near Yellowstone National Park!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sweet little cottages, a great location near the west entrance and super food choices within walking distance!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Whitney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So so clean, very cute and convenient. We really enjoyed our stay and the beds were very comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bonnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved how it was walking distance to downtown. Bed was comfortable. We enjoyed our stay and if ever in the area would book there again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great location with lots of amenities within walking distance
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Super cute, well maintained, easy to access, quiet, good night sleep. Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

oteng

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Spacious room. Clean. Close to road but traffic wasn’t bad. Would definitely stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet, and comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Koreen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the Bucking Moose, such a cute place!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jade

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
my family and I stayed here while visiting Yellowstone! It was a great place to stay close to the park!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alicia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved the location. The cabin was perfect. Really clean and organized. We had everything we needed.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

MELISSA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I LOVED the Bison Cabin we stayed in. Had everything we needed. Easy check-in/check-out, super convenient to shopping and dining, as well as a short drive to Yellowstone and West Yellowstone airport. I would definitely stay at the Bucking Moose on my next trip to Montana!! Great staff, and very well kept
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Host texted and left a voice mail with all pertinent information. I just need to see if i can get a receipt for our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

James (Jimmy)

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Parking was a little difficult.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bed and facilities very good Wolf suite is closest the main road so you get noise but there is also a flat above called the loft and when occupied as it was there are noises with people moving around
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cecilia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bucking Moose felt clean, staff was around cleaning and maintaining the plants - very friendly. Communication was quick and easy. A short walk to downtown and short drive to Yellowstone park entrance.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sheila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The no contact check in and check out.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
This is basic accommodation that is done well (efficient check-in, clean room, etc).
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Could be cleaner but overall not bad. They did not provide checkout instructions, lock was not working well. Very convenient location.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quaint and convenient
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Wolf Suite 1 was a great place. But it is right on the street. I would absolutely stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shiliang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
No service which might or might not be a bad thing
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025