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A lodge with outdoor seating, picnic tables, and a wooden deck.
A golf course with a pond, trees, and mountains in the background.
A spacious room with a checkered floor, a large potted plant, a wooden bench, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A rustic interior with stone walls, wooden beams, a fireplace, and a bar area with seating.

1. Meadow Lake Resort & Condos

Meadow Lake Resort & Condos
Columbia Falls
United States
Joanne
CA $98
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Meadow Lake Resort & Condos
A hotel with a pool, surrounded by greenery and mountains in the background.
A lake with calm water, surrounded by forested hills and mountains.
A riverside hotel with a pool area and mountain views.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a chair. There are windows with a view of trees and a painting of a waterfall on the wall.

2. Whitefish Riverfront Hotel

Whitefish Riverfront Hotel
Whitefish
United States
Corey
CA $143
CA $178 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Whitefish Riverfront Hotel
A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, wooden beams, and a large chandelier.
A hotel with outdoor seating, stone landscaping, and a view of the mountains.
A swimming pool with a blue slide, lounge chairs, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
A spacious lobby with leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a large chandelier.

3. Glacier International Lodge

Glacier International Lodge
Kalispell
Canada
Rachel
CA $147
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Glacier International Lodge
A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, leather seating, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a fence.
A log cabin with large windows and a snow-covered roof, surrounded by snow and decorated with lights.
A restaurant with stone walls, a fireplace, and a wine rack visible through a glass door.

4. Grouse Mountain Lodge

Grouse Mountain Lodge
Whitefish
United States
Laura
CA $178
CA $218 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Grouse Mountain Lodge
A lakeside resort with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a dock area.
A lodge with multiple buildings, a marina, and a lake with mountains in the background.
An indoor pool with rock formations and a seating area.
A lakeside resort with a docked boat area, a pool, and a large building with multiple stories.

5. Lodge at Whitefish Lake

Lodge at Whitefish Lake
Whitefish
United States
Charlotte
CA $235
CA $294 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Lodge at Whitefish Lake
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a chandelier, a stack of logs, and a seating area with sofas and chairs.
A spacious, multi-level living area with a fireplace, leather furniture, and a rustic decor.
An outdoor seating area with sofas and planters, overlooking mountains.
A hotel with a stone facade, large windows, and a covered entrance.

6. The Firebrand Hotel

The Firebrand Hotel
Downtown Whitefish
United States
Kathy
CA $188
CA $235 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
The Firebrand Hotel
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, stone pillars, a chandelier, and a fireplace.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a kitchenette, and a bathroom.
A lobby with a stone fireplace, red armchairs, and a patterned carpet.
A red building with a sign reading "Best Western."

7. Best Western Rocky Mountain Lodge

Best Western Rocky Mountain Lodge
Whitefish
United States
Vicki
CA $131
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Best Western Rocky Mountain Lodge
A rustic outdoor seating area with wooden benches and a central fire pit surrounded by stone seating.
A bedroom with a bed, a bedside lamp, a window with curtains, and a view of the outdoors.
A coffee shop interior with wooden shelves, a coffee machine, and a checkered table.
A cozy living room with a round coffee table, two armchairs, a sofa, and a bookshelf.

8. Apres Whitefish

Apres Whitefish
Whitefish
United States
Jackson
CA $133
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Apres Whitefish
A lodge with a prominent sign, multiple parking spaces, and a snowy landscape.
A lobby with patterned chairs, a stone fireplace, and a reception desk.
A lobby with a stone fireplace, patterned chairs, a wooden reception desk, and a large painting of a mountain landscape.
A lobby with a stone fireplace, patterned chairs, a wooden ceiling, and a large mural.

9. Cedar Creek Lodge and Conference Center

Cedar Creek Lodge and Conference Center
Columbia Falls
United States
Alyssa
CA $185
CA $206 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Cedar Creek Lodge and Conference Center
A lodge with multiple buildings, snow-covered roofs, and a mountainous backdrop.
A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, wooden beams, and a staircase.
A wooden building with a covered patio, outdoor seating, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A courtyard with a variety of plants and rocks, surrounded by wooden buildings with large windows.

10. Kandahar Lodge at Whitefish Mountain Resort

Kandahar Lodge at Whitefish Mountain Resort
Whitefish
United States
Chinyun
Kandahar Lodge at Whitefish Mountain Resort
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For budget-conscious travellers eager to explore Whitefish, there are plenty of affordable activities and attractions that promise memorable experiences. Start your adventure with a visit to the breathtaking landscapes of Glacier National Park, where you can enjoy scenic drives and picturesque picnic spots without spending a dime. For a taste of local culture, check out the charming downtown area, which features unique shops and galleries showcasing local artists—perfect for an afternoon stroll. If you're looking for outdoor fun, consider taking a bike ride along the scenic paths or enjoying a leisurely walk by the lake, where the serene views are absolutely free. For foodies, the local farmers' market offers fresh produce, artisan goods, and often live music, creating a vibrant atmosphere that’s both enjoyable and budget-friendly. When it comes to accommodations, consider staying in cozy inns or charming motels in the downtown area, giving you easy access to these attractions while allowing you to unwind in a welcoming atmosphere. With attentive service and the chance to immerse yourself in the local vibe, you’re sure to have a delightful stay in Whitefish without breaking the bank.

Find the best cheap hotels in Whitefish

For budget-conscious travellers heading to Whitefish, Montana, these hotels offer exceptional value without compromising on comfort or amenities. Each hotel provides a range of features to ensure a pleasant stay at an affordable price.Hampton Inn & Suites Whitefish

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With an impressive review rating of 9.6, the Hampton Inn & Suites Whitefish is an ideal pick for budget-minded travellers. Guests can take advantage of free amenities such as WiFi, a daily buffet breakfast, and 24-hour airport shuttle service. The indoor pool and hot tub offer a perfect way to unwind after a day of exploring or skiing.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features free self-parking, fitness facilities, and a snack bar for added convenience. The 24-hour area shuttle makes it easy to explore the local attractions, while the friendly staff provides daily housekeeping to ensure a comfortable stay. The spacious rooms come equipped with premium bedding and microwaves, making them perfect for longer visits.
  • Nearby attractions: Alpine Theatre Project - 2.4 km, Dick Idol Signature Gallery - 2.3 km, Riverside Park - 1.6 km

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Whitefish

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Perfect for travellers on a budget, the TownePlace Suites by Marriott Whitefish has earned a fantastic review rating of 9.6. This hotel offers free WiFi and breakfast, along with 24-hour airport shuttle service, ensuring guests have a smooth and enjoyable experience. The outdoor pool and hot tub provide excellent relaxation options after a busy day.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy convenient self-parking, a fitness centre, and a rooftop garden for a touch of nature. The rooms are equipped with kitchen facilities, allowing for easy meal preparation, and the hotel offers grocery shopping services to enhance the stay. With nearby biking, skiing, and hiking options, guests can fully embrace the outdoor lifestyle in Whitefish.
  • Nearby attractions: Alpine Theatre Project - 2.2 km, Dick Idol Signature Gallery - 2.1 km, Riverside Park - 1.3 km

Best Western Rocky Mountain Lodge

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Best Western Rocky Mountain Lodge is an excellent choice for budget travellers seeking comfort and convenience. With a stellar review rating of 9.4, this hotel offers complimentary amenities such as WiFi, breakfast, and airport transportation, ensuring guests have a straightforward stay. The onsite ski shuttle adds to the appeal, making it easy for guests to hit the slopes without extra costs.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a range of additional features, including an outdoor pool, hot tub, and billiards for leisure activities. The lodge also provides self-parking and a terrace for relaxation. For those interested in winter sports, ski passes and rentals are available nearby, while the hotel's location allows for easy access to hiking and biking trails in the picturesque surroundings.
  • Nearby attractions: Alpine Theatre Project - 1.7 km, Dick Idol Signature Gallery - 1.6 km, Riverside Park - 0.9 km

Whitefish Riverfront Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Whitefish Riverfront Hotel is a charming choice for budget travellers, a review rating of 9.0. Guests enjoy complimentary WiFi, breakfast, and ski shuttle services, making it a practical base for exploring the surrounding natural beauty. The hotel’s riverside location adds a serene touch to the stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to the excellent budget features, this hotel offers indoor and outdoor pools, a hot tub, and a 24-hour fitness facility. Guests can take advantage of self-parking and enjoy the hotel's terrace with beautiful views. Nearby skiing options, snowshoeing, and hiking trails provide plenty of outdoor activities for adventurous visitors.
  • Nearby attractions: Alpine Theatre Project - 1 km, Dick Idol Signature Gallery - 0.8 km, Riverside Park - 0.1 km

Chalet Motel Whitefish

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Chalet Motel Whitefish is a solid option for budget-conscious travellers, featuring a review rating of 8.8. With essential amenities like free WiFi and toiletries, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay without breaking the bank. The hotel's self-parking is an added convenience for those travelling by car.
  • Other amenities: This motel also offers daily housekeeping, late check-out, and mountain views from select rooms. For winter sports enthusiasts, ski passes are available, and nearby skiing options ensure plenty of adventure. The friendly atmosphere and early check-in option make it an inviting place for all types of travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: Alpine Theatre Project - 2.1 km, Dick Idol Signature Gallery - 1.9 km, Riverside Park - 1.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Whitefish as a budget traveler?
For budget-conscious travellers visiting Whitefish, excellent options include TownePlace Suites by Marriott Whitefish Kalispell, Best Western Rocky Mountain Lodge, and Hampton Inn & Suites Whitefish.The 3-star TownePlace Suites by Marriott Whitefish Kalispell, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers great value with free full breakfast, complimentary toiletries, and free WiFi. Guests frequently praise its spacious and beautiful rooms, as well as the friendly and amazing staff. For added convenience, they provide free area and airport shuttles, along with free train station drop-off.Another popular choice is the Best Western Rocky Mountain Lodge, rated 9.4. This hotel provides free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Travellers appreciate its nice and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff and convenient location. They also offer free train station pickup and drop-off, and a free onsite ski shuttle.The 3-star Hampton Inn & Suites Whitefish, also with a 9.4 rating, is highly recommended for its free buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Reviewers consistently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, excellent breakfast, and great location.
How much does a budget hotel in Whitefish cost?
Budget hotel prices in Whitefish vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $115 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.
Which area of Whitefish is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers visiting Whitefish, staying slightly outside the immediate downtown core or looking for accommodation near Highway 93 provides the best opportunities for cheap hotels. While Whitefish is generally a more upscale destination, value can certainly be found with a bit of savvy searching.Areas just off Wisconsin Avenue or along Highway 93, particularly towards Kalispell, often feature motels and smaller lodges that offer more competitive rates than those directly in the town centre. These locations typically provide good access to public transport options, such as the free S.N.O.W. Bus service, which can ferry you to the resort base or into town without incurring taxi fares.While these spots might require a short bus ride or a slightly longer walk to the heart of Whitefish, they put you within easy reach of the town's amenities and the natural beauty of the surrounding area.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Whitefish?
For families seeking top-rated and affordable hotels in Whitefish, the TownePlace Suites by Marriott Whitefish Kalispell, Hampton Inn & Suites Whitefish, and Best Western Rocky Mountain Lodge are excellent choices.The 3-star TownePlace Suites by Marriott Whitefish Kalispell, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers spacious and beautiful rooms, making it a comfortable stay for families. Guests frequently praise the friendly and amazing staff, comfy beds, and great hot tub and pool facilities. It provides excellent value with amenities such as free full breakfast, free WiFi, and free airport transportation, including a 24-hour airport shuttle. Free self-parking and cribs are also available.Another fantastic option is the Hampton Inn & Suites Whitefish, which boasts a 9.4 rating. Families will appreciate the free buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and free airport transportation with a 24-hour shuttle service. Reviewers consistently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, excellent breakfast, and nice, clean rooms. Its convenient location and free self-parking add to its appeal.The Best Western Rocky Mountain Lodge, also with a high 9.4 rating, is highly regarded for its nice, clean rooms and friendly, helpful staff. Families will benefit from the free continental breakfast and complimentary wired internet. For added convenience, the hotel offers free train station pickup and drop-off, a free onsite ski shuttle, and free airport transportation. Cribs and free toiletries are also provided, ensuring a comfortable stay.The 3-star Whitefish Riverfront Hotel, rated 9.0, is another solid choice for families. Guests often mention the friendly and helpful staff, convenient and good breakfast, and comfortable, clean rooms. This hotel offers free buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking.
What cheap hotels in Whitefish offer complimentary breakfast?
For travellers seeking affordable accommodation in Whitefish that includes a complimentary breakfast, excellent choices include TownePlace Suites by Marriott Whitefish Kalispell, Best Western Rocky Mountain Lodge, Hampton Inn & Suites Whitefish, Whitefish Riverfront Hotel, and Baymont by Wyndham Whitefish.The 3-star TownePlace Suites by Marriott Whitefish Kalispell, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, provides a full complimentary breakfast every day, ensuring a great start to your mornings. Guests frequently praise the spacious and beautiful rooms, as well as the friendly and amazing staff. For added convenience, they offer a free area shuttle and airport transportation.Best Western Rocky Mountain Lodge, rated 9.4, includes a free continental breakfast. Reviewers often highlight the nice, clean rooms and the helpful staff. Its convenient location is also a plus, and it offers free train station pickup and drop-off, along with complimentary ski shuttle service.Hampton Inn & Suites Whitefish, also boasting a 9.4 rating, offers a free buffet breakfast. Customers consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the excellent breakfast. The rooms are described as nice and clean, and the hotel provides free airport and area shuttles.The 3-star Whitefish Riverfront Hotel, rated 9.0, features a complimentary buffet breakfast. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, and the comfortable, clean rooms. Its location is often noted as great, and it also offers free shuttle services to the train station and ski areas.Baymont by Wyndham Whitefish, with a 7.8 rating, provides a free continental breakfast. Many guests find the rooms comfortable and clean, and the staff friendly.
When is the most affordable time to visit Whitefish?
Visiting Whitefish during the 'shoulder seasons' – late spring (May to early June) and autumn (September to October) – is generally the most affordable time for budget-conscious travellers. During these periods, you'll find lower prices on accommodation and fewer crowds, making for a more relaxed and economical trip.For solo travellers, these shoulder months offer a chance to experience the natural beauty of the region without the peak season rush. You can enjoy hiking and exploring Glacier National Park (weather permitting for higher elevations) or paddling on Whitefish Lake, often with pleasant temperatures and the added bonus of autumn foliage or spring wildflowers. Many local eateries and shops will still be open, but with fewer visitors, you might find more personalised service and potentially some off-season deals.While some higher elevation roads and attractions in Glacier National Park might still be closed or have limited access in early spring or late autumn, the lower valley activities, like exploring downtown Whitefish, cycling on local trails, or visiting nearby Flathead Lake, remain fully accessible.
What are the best cheap hotels in Whitefish with a pool?
For affordable hotels in Whitefish offering a pool, excellent choices include TownePlace Suites by Marriott Whitefish Kalispell, Best Western Rocky Mountain Lodge, and Hampton Inn & Suites Whitefish.The 3-star TownePlace Suites by Marriott Whitefish Kalispell, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, provides spacious and beautiful rooms, comfy beds, and a great pool and hot tub. Guests particularly appreciate the friendly and amazing staff. They also offer free breakfast, free WiFi, and complimentary shuttle services to the airport and train station, making travel convenient.Best Western Rocky Mountain Lodge, rated 9.4, boasts nice, clean rooms and friendly, helpful staff. Its outdoor pool is a lovely feature, and guests often praise the great breakfast. The hotel provides free continental breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and complimentary shuttle services to the train station and airport.Hampton Inn & Suites Whitefish, also with a 9.4 rating, offers an indoor pool and receives high marks for its excellent breakfast and helpful staff. The rooms are described as nice and clean, and the location is considered great.
Is Whitefish a budget-friendly destination?
While Whitefish, Montana, is generally considered more expensive, particularly during peak seasons, travellers can absolutely experience its natural beauty on a budget with some smart planning.For accommodation, consider visiting during the shoulder seasons (spring or autumn) when prices for hotels and rentals are lower. Staying slightly outside the main town centre, perhaps in a rental property a short drive away, can also offer better value. Solo travellers might find more economical options in guesthouses or smaller inns with shared facilities.Couples can save on activities by focusing on the area's abundant free outdoor pursuits. Exploring parts of Glacier National Park (depending on the season) or hiking and biking on the local trails around Whitefish Lake are wonderful ways to enjoy the scenery without spending a fortune. Packing your own picnic for these excursions is also a great money-saver.Dining can be managed by frequenting local eateries that offer daily specials or opting for casual cafes and delis for breakfast and lunch. Whitefish has a good selection of grocery stores, allowing you to prepare some of your own meals if your accommodation has kitchen facilities.
What cheap hotels in Whitefish offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly hotels in Whitefish that provide cooking facilities, consider the TownePlace Suites by Marriott Whitefish Kalispell, Morning Eagle, and Edelweiss Condominiums.The 3-star TownePlace Suites by Marriott Whitefish Kalispell, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers rooms with kitchenettes, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Additionally, guests benefit from a complimentary full breakfast, free WiFi, and a free shuttle service to the airport and train station. Reviewers frequently praise the spacious and beautiful rooms, as well as the friendly and amazing staff.Morning Eagle, a 3-star property with an 8.2 rating, provides rooms equipped with full kitchens. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and a complimentary area shuttle.Edelweiss Condominiums, rated 7.8, also features kitchens in its rooms.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Whitefish with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Whitefish. 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.
Are there any cheap hotels in Whitefish that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
When looking for budget-friendly hotels in Whitefish that can accommodate late check-out or early check-in, the TownePlace Suites by Marriott Whitefish Kalispell and Chalet Motel Whitefish are excellent options.The 3-star TownePlace Suites by Marriott Whitefish Kalispell, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers a range of complimentary amenities that add significant value to your stay. Guests can enjoy free full breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. For convenience, the hotel provides free area shuttle services, including a 24-hour airport shuttle and complimentary drop-off at the train station, making arrivals and departures straightforward. Reviewers often highlight the spacious and beautiful rooms, the comfy beds, and the amazing, friendly staff. The hotel also features a great hot tub and pool, great for relaxing.Alternatively, the Chalet Motel Whitefish, rated 8.8, is another solid choice. It provides free WiFi and free self-parking. Guests frequently praise the nice, clean rooms and the friendly, helpful staff.
What free activities should we do in Whitefish?
For budget-conscious solo travellers, Whitefish, Montana, offers an array of fantastic free activities that allow you to soak in the natural beauty and local charm without spending a penny. One of the most prominent free activities is exploring Whitefish Lake, where you can enjoy the public beach at City Beach, take a refreshing swim, or simply relax by the water's edge and admire the surrounding mountains.Another excellent option is hiking or walking along the Whitefish Trail, which offers numerous access points and varying lengths, providing stunning views of the lake and surrounding forests. For a more urban exploration, wander through downtown Whitefish, admiring the unique shops and art galleries (window shopping is free.) and soaking in the lively option. You can also visit the Stumptown Historical Society Museum to learn about the area's rich history, often with free admission or by donation.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Whitefish 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 Whitefish for you.

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