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1. Best Western Shelby Inn & Suites

Best Western Shelby Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Shelby
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Very nice hotel. The staff were exceptional and the breakfast was really good. Will definitely stay here again."
United States
Jodi
The price is CA $156
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Best Western Shelby Inn & Suites
A large indoor swimming pool with clear windows, red chairs, and a lifeguard stand.

2. Comfort Inn & Suites Gateway to Glacier National Park

Comfort Inn & Suites Gateway to Glacier National Park
2.5 star property
Shelby
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place and location."
United States
James
The price is CA $138
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Comfort Inn & Suites Gateway to Glacier National Park
A hotel with a covered entrance, handicap parking, and a parking lot.

3. Super 8 by Wyndham Conrad

Super 8 by Wyndham Conrad
2.0 star property
Conrad
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (820 reviews)
"Always feel welcome and at home here!"
Canada
John C
The price is CA $120
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Super 8 by Wyndham Conrad
An indoor swimming pool with a 3FT depth marker, surrounded by exercise equipment, seating, and potted plants.

4. Super 8 by Wyndham Cut Bank

Super 8 by Wyndham Cut Bank
2.0 star property
Cut Bank
7.2 out of 10, Good, (733 reviews)
"Great rates and very clean rooms"
United States
Damian
The price is CA $126
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Super 8 by Wyndham Cut Bank
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Discover cheap things to do in Shelby

Shelby offers a charming mix of attractions and activities that budget-conscious travellers can enjoy without breaking the bank. Start your exploration at the vibrant local market, where you can find fresh produce and handmade crafts, perfect for sampling local flavors and supporting artisans. Another highlight is the scenic riverfront, ideal for leisurely walks or picnics while soaking in the natural beauty of the area. For a dose of history, wander through the quaint downtown district, where beautifully preserved architecture tells the story of Shelby's past and offers great photo opportunities. If you're in the mood for some outdoor fun, check out the nearby parks, which provide ample space for family games or simply relaxing in the sun. After a day of activity, you can find affordable dining options featuring local cuisine, ensuring you get a taste of Shelby without overspending. For a comfortable stay, consider booking a hotel in the heart of downtown, where you'll have easy access to these attractions and a welcoming atmosphere that caters to your needs. This way, you can fully immerse yourself in Shelby’s charm while enjoying attentive service and convenience.

Find the best cheap hotels in Shelby

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Shelby, these two hotels offer great value without compromising comfort. Each provides essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay at an affordable price.

Best Western Shelby Inn & Suites

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Best Western Shelby Inn & Suites is an excellent choice for budget travellers seeking comfort and convenience. With a high review rating of 9 out of 10, this budget-friendly hotel offers essential amenities like free Wi-Fi and complimentary full breakfast, ensuring travelers start their day off right without extra costs. The indoor pool and hot tub provide a relaxing atmosphere for unwinding after a day of exploring Shelby.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of amenities such as daily housekeeping and free self-parking for added convenience. The hotel features air conditioning, a microwave, and a sofa bed in select rooms, catering to various needs. Families will appreciate the free amenities for children, making this hotel a welcoming option for all. Additionally, the hotel is pet-friendly, allowing travelers to bring their furry friends along.
  • Nearby attractions: Marias Museum of History & Art - 1.7 km, Lincoln Park - 2.8 km

O'Haire Manor Motel and Apartments

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: O'Haire Manor Motel and Apartments offers budget travellers a cozy and practical stay in Shelby, with a solid review rating of 7 out of 10. This budget-friendly option provides free in-room Wi-Fi and self-parking, making it easy to stay connected and explore the area without additional expenses. The motel's hot tub invites travelers to relax and recharge during their visit.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include complimentary airport transportation, ensuring a seamless arrival and departure experience. Guests can enjoy mountain views from select rooms, enhancing their stay with scenic beauty. The motel also accommodates pets, allowing furry companions to join in on the adventure. Air conditioning is available for comfort, and service animals are welcomed, making this a versatile choice for various needs.
  • Nearby attractions: Toole County Library - 0.2 km, Shelby City Hall - 0.2 km, Shelby City Park - 0.3 km

OYO Hotel Shelby MT Hwy 2 & I-15

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For budget travellers in search of a simple yet comfortable stay, the OYO Hotel Shelby MT Hwy 2 & I-15 presents a solid option with a guest review rating of 7.4. Guests appreciate the essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi and self-parking, making it easy to settle in without added expenses. The hotel also allows pets, making it a convenient choice for those travelling with furry friends.
  • Other amenities: The hotel provides daily housekeeping services, ensuring a clean and tidy environment during the stay. Rooms come equipped with microwaves for convenient meal preparation, while air conditioning adds comfort to the experience. Rollaway beds are available at no extra charge, accommodating additional guests when needed. Late check-out options offer flexibility for those looking to enjoy their stay a little longer.
  • Nearby attractions: Johnson Memorial Park - 2.5 km, Marias Museum of History & Art - 2.6 km, Shelby City Park - 3.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Shelby as a budget traveler?
For budget travellers seeking excellent value in Shelby, the Best Western Shelby Inn & Suites and the Comfort Inn & Suites Gateway to Glacier National Park are highly-rated choices.

The Best Western Shelby Inn & Suites boasts an impressive 9.4 review rating. Guests consistently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and the excellent, complimentary breakfast. The spacious and comfy beds also receive praise, as does the nice swimming pool. Free WiFi and complimentary toiletries add to the value.

Another solid option is the Comfort Inn & Suites Gateway to Glacier National Park, with a 9.0 rating. This hotel offers a free buffet breakfast and free WiFi, along with complimentary toiletries. Reviews frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, fantastic beds, and a great hot tub.
How much does a budget hotel in Shelby cost?
Budget hotel prices in Shelby vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $130 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Shelby?
For families seeking top-rated, affordable accommodation in Shelby, excellent choices include Best Western Shelby Inn & Suites and Comfort Inn & Suites Gateway to Glacier National Park.

The Best Western Shelby Inn & Suites, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is highly praised by guests for its comfortable and clean rooms, along with its friendly and helpful staff. Families will appreciate the complimentary breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking, making it a convenient and cost-effective option. The hotel also offers free cribs and a nice pool, which are great for children.

Another fantastic option is the Comfort Inn & Suites Gateway to Glacier National Park, rated 9.0. This hotel also provides a free buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking, including space for RVs, buses, and trucks. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and clean rooms, excellent breakfast, and friendly staff.
What cheap hotels in Shelby offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-friendly hotels in Shelby offering complimentary breakfast, the Best Western Shelby Inn & Suites and the Comfort Inn & Suites Gateway to Glacier National Park are both excellent choices.

The Best Western Shelby Inn & Suites, with a fantastic 9.4 rating, provides a wonderful complimentary full breakfast that guests consistently praise as excellent. Reviewers often highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. Free Wi-Fi and complimentary parking add to the value.

Another great option is the Comfort Inn & Suites Gateway to Glacier National Park, rated 9.0 by our customers. This hotel also offers a free buffet breakfast, with guests frequently commenting on its quality. You'll find the rooms comfortable and clean, and the staff are often described as friendly and helpful.
When is the most affordable time to visit Shelby?
The most affordable time to visit Shelby, Montana, is typically during the shoulder seasons of spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October). During these months, you'll find lower prices on accommodation and flights compared to the peak summer season, while still enjoying pleasant weather conditions.

For solo travellers, these periods offer a quieter experience, allowing for more relaxed exploration of the area without the summer crowds. You can enjoy the natural beauty of northern Montana at a more leisurely pace, often at a reduced cost.

Families might also find these times advantageous, as the milder weather is still suitable for outdoor activities like visiting nearby state parks or enjoying local events without the intense heat or the high demand of peak season.
What are the best cheap hotels in Shelby with a pool?
For cheap hotels in Shelby with a pool, excellent options include the Best Western Shelby Inn & Suites and the Comfort Inn & Suites Gateway to Glacier National Park.

The Best Western Shelby Inn & Suites, a 3-star hotel with a 9.4 rating, offers guests a refreshing indoor pool. Reviewers often mention its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. A great value amenity is the free full breakfast, ensuring a good start to your day. Free WiFi and complimentary self-parking are also provided.

Another superb choice is the 3-star Comfort Inn & Suites Gateway to Glacier National Park, rated 9.0 by our customers. This hotel also features a convenient indoor pool. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff and the comfortable, clean rooms.
What cheap hotels in Shelby offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For travellers seeking affordable accommodation in Shelby with cooking facilities or kitchenettes, Comfort Inn & Suites Gateway to Glacier National Park is an excellent choice.

The Comfort Inn & Suites Gateway to Glacier National Park, a 3-star hotel with a 9.0 rating, offers the convenience of kitchenettes in its rooms, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. This feature, combined with free buffet breakfast, provides significant value. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the comfortable and clean rooms, and the fantastic beds.
Which cheap hotels in Shelby have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Shelby with great customer service, travellers often praise Best Western Shelby Inn & Suites and Comfort Inn & Suites Gateway to Glacier National Park.

The Best Western Shelby Inn & Suites is a 3-star hotel with a 9.4 rating. Guests frequently praise the great service and the friendly, helpful staff, particularly at the front desk. It also offers complimentary WiFi and free breakfast, adding to its value.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Comfort Inn & Suites Gateway to Glacier National Park, which has a 9.0 rating. Reviewers consistently highlight the great reception staff and the friendly, helpful service they received.
Are there any cheap hotels in Shelby that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
Yes, OYO Hotel Shelby MT Hwy 2 & I-15 is a budget-friendly option in Shelby that offers flexible check-in and check-out times.

The OYO Hotel Shelby MT Hwy 2 & I-15 has a 7.4 review rating. Guests often comment on the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and nice staff. The hotel provides free WiFi and free self-parking, adding to its value. Its location is frequently described as great and good, and many appreciate the comfortable pillows.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Shelby with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Shelby. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Shelby?
Shelby, Montana, offers several engaging free activities, particularly appealing to solo travellers looking to immerse themselves in local history and nature. A primary highlight is the Shelby Carousel, a beautifully restored historical attraction in the city centre. It's a charming spot to visit, and though rides cost a small fee, simply observing its intricate craftsmanship and the joy it brings to visitors is completely free.

For those interested in the area's past, a stroll through the Shelby Historic District provides a glimpse into the town's early 20th-century architecture. Many buildings retain their original facades, offering a free, self-guided architectural tour. Solo travellers can enjoy a quiet wander through the streets, soaking in the atmosphere.

Nature lovers can explore the community's green spaces, such as Lincoln Park. It's a pleasant area for a walk, a picnic, or simply relaxing outdoors.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Shelby as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Shelby for you.

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