How close is the Kelly Inn to the West Entrance of Yellowstone?
The Kelly Inn is the closest hotel to the West Entrance of Yellowstone National Park, just 4 blocks away at 104 South Canyon. Guests write that they can see the park entrance line from their room window. You can be through the gate in minutes, which means earlier starts, easy midday breaks back at the hotel, and more time at Old Faithful (30 miles) and the geyser basins.
What attractions are within walking distance of the Kelly Inn?
The Kelly Inn is directly across the street from the Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center, one of West Yellowstone's most visited attractions. Downtown restaurants and shopping are all an easy walk from our front door.
Is the Kelly Inn West Yellowstone pet friendly?
Yes. There is no extra charge for bringing your pet to one of our pet-friendly rooms (registration required at check-in), and the property includes outdoor pet stations and dedicated pet walking grounds. Our front desk keeps doggie treat bags on hand and can point you to nearby pet-friendly trails; recent guests traveling with dogs call finding us "a blessing."
Does the Kelly Inn have a pool?
Yes. The Kelly Inn has one of the largest heated indoor pools in West Yellowstone, plus a hot tub guests describe as huge. Both are located in the Canyon Building, open to guests of both buildings, and open from 9 am to 11 pm everyday.
Is breakfast included at the Kelly Inn?
Yes. A complimentary hot breakfast buffet is included with every stay, with hot options that change daily, from eggs and biscuits and gravy to pancakes, plus fruit and even a yogurt machine the kids get a kick out of. Fuel up before an early start into Yellowstone, just 4 blocks away.
Is the Kelly Inn a good hotel for families visiting Yellowstone?
Yes, families are our specialty. Our Grizzly Building features family rooms with queen beds plus twin bunk beds, the heated indoor pool keeps kids happy after park days, breakfast is included, and the Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center is right across the street. In the evenings, families gather at the fire pits outside both buildings.
How do I get the best rate at the Kelly Inn?
Book directly through our website and save 10%. Our Book Direct Special is the guaranteed best deal on our rooms. You'll also find a code in your confirmation for 15% off a stay at our sister property, The Cody Hotel, if you're continuing your Yellowstone adventure east.
Is the Kelly Inn open year-round?
Yes. Our Canyon Building, with its classic lodgepole pine western decor, indoor pool, and hot tub, is open year-round, making the Kelly Inn a base camp for summer park trips and winter snowmobile, snowcoach, and cross-country ski adventures alike. In the winter season, guests are greeted with hot soup and fresh cookies in the lobby, a tradition reviewers rave about (winter only). Our Grizzly Building is open in summer.
