"They put a lot of effort into the lodge decor and room furnishings and provided a sack of snacks each day that you stay that you can take on the trail with you which was a nice touch."
Michelle from Germany
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"The overnight rafting trip with Great Northern Rafting was the highlight of our week in the Glacier National Park area."
Mike H from United States
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"Our river rafting experience with Devin as our guide was fantastic!"
Inspire368514 from United States
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"Beautiful lodge set up and surroundings. Nice comfortable room and bed."
Samuel from United States
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"Great location, nice and clean place. Reception staff was very friendly, place is nicely build and maintained."
Parikshit from United States
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3-star mountain resort in West Glacier
Accommodations
Great Northern Resort offers a range of cabin and lodge accommodations, including three distinct types of cabins. Each cabin includes amenities such as a full kitchen and a private porch. Guests can choose between different cabin sizes, accommodating from two to eight guests.
Dining
The resort features an on-site restaurant that serves hearty breakfast and lunch options. Guests can enjoy seasonal outdoor seating with scenic views of the surrounding landscapes. The restaurant emphasizes local ingredients, offering flavors inspired by the Glacier National Park region.
Location
Situated just minutes from the Glacier National Park entrance, the hotel provides easy access to outdoor activities. Guests can explore hiking trails, wildlife viewing, and the famous Going-to-the-Sun Road. The resort is located only one hour from Kalispell, making it a convenient base for exploration.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Great Northern Resort offers a family-friendly environment, featuring a children's playground and opportunities for family outings. The resort organizes guided tours and activities for all ages, ensuring that families can explore together. Rental gear for biking and fishing is available to enhance outdoor family adventures.
Outdoor Experiences
Guests can take advantage of the resort's proximity to nature, with access to fishing spots and hiking trails. The hotel offers canoe and kayak rentals for those interested in water activities on nearby rivers and lakes. Seasonal complimentary shuttle services to Glacier National Park are also available.
Highlights
Accommodations: Three distinct types of cabins
Dining: On-site restaurant with seasonal outdoor seating
Location: Minutes from the Glacier National Park entrance
Family: Children's playground and guided tours available
“My time at Great Northern Resort was marked by an exceptionally well-executed rafting experience; the guides, knowledgeable and personable, ensured both safety and scenic enjoyment, even preparing a riverside dinner that truly elevated the outing. The lodge itself felt like a comfortable, quiet base, with spacious rooms and beds that made for restful nights after days spent exploring near Glacier. It's the kind of place where the staff's genuine helpfulness, from rescheduling a trip to providing trail snacks, leaves a lasting impression of thoughtful hospitality.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usmontana
Select your room type
Great Northern Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
40 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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One-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
73 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Two-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
91 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities
Great Northern Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
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Great Northern Resort Location
12127 U.S. Highway 2, West Glacier, 59936,
Explore West Glacier
Local Experiences Near Great Northern Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Glacier National Park Montana
5-minute drive
Iconic national park featuring stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and diverse wildlife. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
St. Mary Lake
3-minute drive
Scenic glacial lake known for its clear waters and breathtaking views. Great for photography and quiet reflection.
West Entrance
5-minute drive
Entry point to Glacier National Park, providing access to many trails and ranger programs. Ideal for adventure seekers.
Belton Chalet
3-minute drive
Historic lodge offering guided tours and a glimpse into local history. A charming spot with local architecture.
Glacier Park Rafting
1-minute walk
Thrilling rafting adventures on local rivers with professional guides. Perfect for adrenaline seekers during summer.
Great Bear Adventure
2-minute walk
Wildlife encounters and guided tours through a unique experience. Enjoy learning about nature in a relaxed setting.
Apgar Lookout Trail
15-minute drive
Scenic hiking trail leading to panoramic views of the park. Ideal for a relaxing day in nature; accessible during summer.
La Casita
4-minute walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine in a casual atmosphere. Known for tacos and delicious margaritas; vegetarian options available.
Heavens Peak
5-minute walk
Cozy dining featuring local ingredients. Signature burgers and craft beers make it a popular choice among guests.
West Glacier Mercantile
40-minute walk
Local marketplace with shops, snacks, and unique gifts. A family-friendly place to relax and enjoy local flair.
Local Live Music Venues
10-minute drive
Vibrant nightlife featuring live music and events. Check local listings for weekly jazz nights and open mic sessions.
Getting around
City Centre
West Glacier 23 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Glacier Park International (FCA) 55 min · 22.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$9 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Great Northern Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 284 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Quiet atmosphere
Sack lunches
River dinner float
Cons
No television
Strict cancellation policy
Cabin cleanliness issues
Guest reviews
based on 122 reviews
8.9/10
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