Hotels in Billings, MT

In Billings, the beauty of nature and the bustle of the city come together to create an unforgettable atmosphere and culture. The largest city in Montana, this eclectic town sits on the banks of the winding Yellowstone River and is home to Montana State University. It's known for the stunning sandstone cliff Rimrocks that look down over the city and surrounding valleys. Head to Zimmerman Park for a hike through the beautiful Montana country, where there's something for everyone from rugged mountain trails to easy family-friendly walkways. We have the best hotels in Billings for your stay, whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, in town for business, or just looking to see the city's sights.

The iconic Yellowstone River is ideal for canoeing or kayaking down the pure waterways. Cast a line at Riverfront Park's Lake Josephine, where flyfishing is a popular pastime. There's also an abundance of bass, bluegill and salmon. Be sure to head to a must-see stop in Billings, the Pictograph Cave State Park's rock paintings. The pictographs here are more than 2,100 years old and include imagery of animals, warriors and weapons. You get to decide for yourself what these ancient symbols mean as you go exploring the three caves—Pictograph, Middle, and Ghost. The Pictograph Cave is the deepest of the three main caves, at approximately 160 feet wide, and is a grand adventure steeped in history.

Learn about the rich history of the Montana region at The Western Heritage Center. Here, displays showcase local artifacts from cowboy culture, Native American tribes and scientific discoveries. View unique treasures from Billings' history, including Frederick Billings' personal briefcase, an 1879 Montana Territorial map, and an early sugar bag from the Great Western Sugar Company.

We have downtown hotels in Billings perfect for partaking in the city's Billings Brew Trail. Montana's only walkable brewery trail, this fun brewski tour consists of six local breweries, two distilleries and a cider house, so there's something for every tase—all within walking distance of your room. Along the way, historical stops, galleries and art make the trail even more enjoyable.

To experience the finer side of Montana history, there's one place in town you've got to see. The Moss Mansion Museum is a turn-of-the-century home, built in 1903 it was designed by famed architect Henry Janeway Hardenbergh and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Today, the red-stone mansion offers tours where you can step into the grandeur of the stunning home. The opulent and ornate décor, furniture and architecture are not to be missed.

Head to ZooMontana to enjoy the state's only zoo and botanical park. This more than 70-acre wildlife park is home to bears, sloths, giraffes and so much more. This is the perfect place to enjoy nature in the heart of the city and spend hours of family-friendly fun. Booking your stay at one of our top hotels in Billings is the first step to starting your unforgettable Montana vacation.

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