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Old Faithful Inn

Old Faithful Inn
2.0 star property
Upper Geyser Basin, 0.3 km from Old Faithful
Old Faithful Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Top reasons to visit Old Faithful

  • Iconic Geyser: Witness the famous Old Faithful geyser erupt, a must-see highlight of Yellowstone National Park.
  • Stunning Scenery: Enjoy breathtaking views of natural wonders, including geysers and hot springs.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in guided tours, wildlife watching, and hiking adventures tailored for all levels.
  • Historic Accommodations: Stay at the charming Old Faithful Inn or nearby lodges for a unique experience.
  • Rich Local History: Explore nearby West Yellowstone's historic sites and hidden gems like Big Springs.

Find great hotels near Old Faithful

When visiting Old Faithful in Yellowstone National Park, you'll find a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller's needs. From family-friendly resorts to pet-friendly hotels, there's something for everyone. The Old Faithful Inn and nearby lodges offer convenient access to the iconic geyser, making your stay both comfortable and memorable. Explore the closest hotels for a perfect base to experience the natural wonders of this stunning location.

  • Grant Village - Inside the Park: Grant Village offers a budget-friendly lodging experience, situated 22.5km from Old Faithful. This accommodation is ideal for those seeking a practical stay with convenient amenities. Guests can enjoy dining options including a restaurant and bar, along with a hearty cooked breakfast. For outdoor enthusiasts, there are nearby activities such as boat tours and hiking trails. The property also boasts stunning views of the national park and waterfront, making it a solid choice for nature lovers looking to explore Yellowstone’s beauty.
  • Old Faithful Inn - Inside the Park: The Old Faithful Inn exudes historical charm, located a mere 322m from the iconic geyser. This budget-friendly hotel is housed in a national historic building, providing a unique glimpse into the past. The rustic architecture and warm ambience create a welcoming atmosphere for travellers. Visitors appreciate its proximity to Old Faithful, allowing for easy access to witness the spectacular geyser eruptions. The inn's historical theme offers a distinctive vacation experience that connects guests with the rich heritage of the park.
  • Old Faithful Snow Lodge & Cabins - Inside the Park: Located just 483m from Old Faithful, the Old Faithful Snow Lodge & Cabins presents a quaint lodging option within the park. Guests can savour delicious meals at the on-site restaurant or enjoy a drink at the bar. The lodge is surrounded by majestic mountains and offers easy access to the national park's stunning scenery. With a range of cabin accommodations available, it caters to those looking for a cosy retreat after a day of exploring the park's natural wonders.

Where to stay near Old Faithful

Exploring the area around Old Faithful in Yellowstone National Park offers a blend of adventure and stunning scenery. Venture into West Yellowstone to discover charming old houses and remarkable spots that showcase the region's rich history. Don't miss the hidden gems like Big Springs, where you can take in the breathtaking views. Whether you're seeking outdoor thrills or tranquil moments, this unique destination caters to every traveler's desire for adventure and exploration.

  • Yellowstone National Park: As one of the most iconic national parks in the United States, Yellowstone National Park is a must-visit for any outdoor enthusiast. Situated in Wyoming, it boasts stunning landscapes, vibrant geothermal features, and diverse wildlife. From the majestic Old Faithful geyser to breathtaking mountain vistas, the park offers a rich adventure experience year-round. Peak visitor numbers occur from June to August, making it a lively hub for exploration during the summer months. Visitors can partake in activities like hiking, skiing, and camping, while being surrounded by the serene beauty of nature and fascinating landmarks.
  • West Thumb: Located approximately 20.9km from Old Faithful, West Thumb is a charming neighbourhood that offers a unique blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities. Known for its picturesque lakeside views and geothermal features, West Thumb is a perfect spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the outdoors. The area experiences seasonal visitor patterns, with the summer months attracting the largest crowds. Adventurers can enjoy camping and exploring the nearby national park, making it an ideal base for a summer getaway.
  • Upper Geyser Basin: Nestled within Yellowstone, Upper Geyser Basin is where the famous Old Faithful geyser resides. This neighbourhood is renowned for its spectacular geothermal activity and stunning scenery. The peak tourist season runs from July to September, providing a vibrant atmosphere as visitors flock to witness the park’s natural wonders. In addition to observing geysers, guests can indulge in shopping at local centres or enjoy outdoor adventures. With its unique features and proximity to iconic landmarks, Upper Geyser Basin is not to be missed.

Things to do near Old Faithful

Shopping

At Old Faithful, you'll find the Old Faithful Lodge Gift Shop, offering a variety of souvenirs and local crafts. If you're up for a drive, head to West Yellowstone, about 48.3km away, where shops like the Yellowstone Gift Shop and local boutiques feature unique gifts and memorabilia.

Recreation

At Old Faithful, the Old Faithful Inn offers a unique blend of rustic charm and relaxation, where guests can enjoy serene surroundings and rejuvenating treatments. Nearby, the Yellowstone Hot Springs provide a tranquil escape with natural geothermal pools for soothing baths amid stunning landscapes.

Adventure

The Yellowstone Park Zipline is an exhilarating experience located 30.6km from Old Faithful. Glide through the treetops while enjoying stunning views of the surrounding wilderness. This zipline and ropes course offers adventure seekers a thrilling way to explore the great outdoors in a unique setting.

Nightlife

Enjoy a relaxed evening at the Old Faithful Inn's dining room, where you can savour local flavours in a historic setting. For a more casual vibe, visit the Geyser Grill for a quick bite and unwind with fellow travellers after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Old Faithful

Old Faithful in Yellowstone National Park offers a delightful blend of natural wonders, including geysers and hot springs, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. Visitors can explore the iconic Old Faithful geyser, enjoy stunning scenery, and seek out historic accommodations nearby. Don't forget to search for hotels close to Old Faithful to enhance your stay and make the most of this breathtaking location.

  • Fairy Falls: Nestled 6.4km from Old Faithful, Fairy Falls enchants visitors with its stunning cascade surrounded by lush greenery. Ideal for those seeking adventure or a romantic outing, the short hike to the falls offers breathtaking views and a tranquil atmosphere.
  • Lone Star Geyser: Located 4.8km away, Lone Star Geyser is a hidden gem with a trendy vibe. Its predictable eruptions provide an exciting spectacle, making it a great spot for photographers and nature enthusiasts alike.
  • Grand Prismatic Spring: Just 6.4km from Old Faithful, this vibrant hot spring showcases a stunning array of colours. The serene setting is perfect for relaxation and wellness, inviting you to soak in the beauty of nature.

Best time to go to Old Faithful

The best time to visit Old Faithful can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Old Faithful falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Old Faithful falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January13.6°F (-10.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
February14.5°F (-9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March22.1°F (-5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
April27.9°F (-2.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighModerately High
July59.0°F (15.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighModerately High
August57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageModerately High
September49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October34.3°F (1.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November22.1°F (-5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowModerately Low
December12.9°F (-10.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Old Faithful

Visiting Old Faithful in Yellowstone National Park is accessible through several major airports. Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) is 148.1km away, with nearby hotels such as the 4-star Kimpton Armory Hotel Bozeman, 14.5km from the airport, and the 3.5-star Gallatin River Lodge, just 6.4km away. JACkson Hole Airport (JAC) is closer at 95.0km, offering luxurious options like the 5-star Four Seasons Resort, 8.0km from the airport. Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA) is 144.8km distant, with convenient hotels like the 3.5-star Holiday Inn & Suites, located 4.8km from the airport. Transport services are available from these hotels to their respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Old Faithful?
If you're planning to come to the area to visit Old Faithful, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, you could search for properties close to public transport so it's easy to get around.
Where is the best place to stay close to Old Faithful?
Adjacent to Old Faithful, Old Faithful Inn - Inside the Park is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and a bar. Other good options close by include Old Faithful Snow Lodge & Cabins - Inside the Park and Old Faithful Inn.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Old Faithful, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Old Faithful.
What can I see and do near Old Faithful?
Local parks like Grand Prismatic Spring, Upper Geyser Basin and Beauty Pool are peaceful spots to stop and take in some fresh air. Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Grand Geyser, Midway Geyser Basin and Firehole River. Old Faithful Visitor Education Center and Castle Geyser are both worth a visit while you're out exploring.

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