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McAllister Inn & Lodging

McAllister Inn & Lodging
3.0 star property
McAllister
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (441)
Charming inn offering a tranquil garden and terrace in scenic McAllister. Rooms include refrigerators and microwaves for added convenience, while nearby hiking trails invite outdoor adventure. Ennis Lake provides water recreation just minutes away.

"great place"
United States
Joshua
McAllister Inn & Lodging

Homestake Lodge

Homestake Lodge
3.0 star property
Whitehall
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (49)
Rustic comfort awaits at this Whitehall lodge offering hiking trails, mountain biking, and cross-country skiing on site. Cabins feature luxurious down comforters and fireplaces, with free parking just 22 minutes from Bert Mooney Airport.

"Quiet, secluded, and well maintained gem. We will be back!"
United States
William
The price is Rp3.200.712
Rp3.456.849 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Homestake Lodge

Jefferson Inn

Jefferson Inn
2.5 star property
Whitehall
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (701)
Located minutes from Lucky Lil's Casino, this Whitehall hotel offers a relaxing garden and on-site fitness centre. Guests praise the helpful staff and complimentary breakfast. Unwind at the snack bar after exploring nearby attractions, with free WiFi and parking included.

"Staff was great! Room was clean and nice."
United States
Nikki
The price is Rp1.383.142
Rp1.493.794 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Jefferson Inn

Sacajawea Hotel

Sacajawea Hotel
3.5 star property
Three Forks
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (936)
Set in Three Forks, this charming hotel offers rejuvenating deep-tissue massages at the spa. Enjoy American cuisine at Pompey's Grill, sip drinks at 2 bars, or unwind on the terrace. Near Sacajawea Park with free WiFi and parking.

"Incredible stay. "
Canada
Ron
The price is Rp1.943.630
Rp2.132.469 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Sacajawea Hotel

Travelodge by Wyndham Three Forks

Travelodge by Wyndham Three Forks
2.0 star property
Three Forks
7.8 out of 10, Good, (344)
Peaceful accommodation offer a serene getaway near Peterson Park and Headwaters Railway Centre. Guests love the tranquil environment, and convenient laundry facilities make extended stays a breeze. Just 25 minutes from Bozeman Airport.

"Older but clean & good value "
Canada
shawn
The price is Rp1.266.457
Rp1.367.775 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Travelodge by Wyndham Three Forks
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This tiny mountain town offers access to Lewis and Clark Caverns State Park, where guided tours reveal spectacular limestone formations. Anglers can cast for trout in the Jefferson River while history buffs explore the area's gold mining heritage at nearby Nevada City.

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Photo by Montana State Parks - Tom Forwood Jr.
Open Photo by Montana State Parks - Tom Forwood Jr.

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Top reasons to visit Cardwell

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Cardwell boasts breathtaking landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy a range of recreational pursuits, including hiking, boating, and exploring local trails.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: The region offers various activities suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from cosy hotels to agritourism properties for a welcoming stay.
  • Picturesque Rivers: Relax by the tranquil riverside, ideal for peaceful moments and scenic views.

Find great hotels near Cardwell

Discover the charm of Cardwell, Montana, where a variety of lodging options await you, from agritourism properties to cosy hotels. Perfect for adventurous families or those seeking a relaxing hot spring-themed getaway, you'll find affordable accommodations equipped with air conditioning and essential amenities. Whether you prefer the comfort of a reputable hotel or the rustic appeal of local motels and campgrounds, Cardwell offers a welcoming retreat for every traveller.

  • Jefferson Inn: Nestled 11.3km from Cardwell, Jefferson Inn is a family-friendly hotel that embraces a unique hot spring theme. Ideal for those seeking relaxation and adventure, the property features a nearby natural hot spring, perfect for unwinding after a day on the slopes. With ski shuttle services and ski lifts within easy reach, winter sports enthusiasts will find this location particularly appealing. Families are well catered for, with amenities such as a foosball table, sledding opportunities, a ping pong table, and an arcade game room, ensuring that children are entertained throughout their stay. The combination of outdoor adventure and family-oriented facilities makes Jefferson Inn a delightful choice for your Montana getaway.
  • Off-grid tiny home farm stay with incredible mountain views. Located 24.1km from Cardwell, this charming agritourism accommodation offers guests a true escape into nature. Designed for adventure seekers, the tiny home features breathtaking mountain views and a range of outdoor activities. Visitors can engage in hunting, swimming, mountain biking, hiking, and rafting, all available nearby. The peaceful, off-grid lifestyle allows for a unique and immersive experience in the Montana wilderness. This property is perfect for those looking to reconnect with nature while enjoying thrilling outdoor pursuits.
  • Off-grid farm stay with million-dollar mountain views. Also situated 24.1km from Cardwell, this agritourism destination provides a stunning backdrop for an adventurous retreat. With an array of recreational activities such as fishing, rafting, birdwatching, and hunting nearby, guests can indulge in all the exciting pursuits the great outdoors has to offer. The off-grid setting enhances the experience, allowing guests to appreciate the beauty of Montana’s landscapes while enjoying modern comforts. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts, this farm stay promises a memorable escape.

Where to stay near Cardwell

Visitors to Cardwell, Montana, will discover a charming blend of outdoor adventure and breathtaking scenery. The region offers family-friendly activities, from hiking the picturesque trails of the surrounding mountains to enjoying tranquil moments by the riverside. Don't miss the stunning views that Cardwell has to offer, whether it's the expansive landscapes or the captivating sunsets. This hidden gem in America invites you to explore its natural beauty and create unforgettable memories.

  • Whitehall: Situated a mere 11.3km from Cardwell, Whitehall offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. The city sees a steady influx of visitors throughout the year, with peak arrivals from June to August. Known for its recreational areas, resorts, and spas, Whitehall is the perfect destination for those looking to unwind in nature. Nearby attractions include the breathtaking landscapes of national and state parks, as well as tranquil lakes, making it an ideal spot for hiking, picnicking, and photography.
  • Harrison: Located 22.5km from Cardwell, Harrison is a charming city that experiences seasonal visitor patterns, with a surge in tourism during the summer months of June to August. Adventurers flock to Harrison for its stunning scenery, hiking trails, and access to recreational areas. The city is close to several national parks and a visitor centre, where you can learn more about the local flora and fauna. Whether you fancy a leisurely stroll or an exhilarating hike, Harrison provides a captivating outdoor experience.
  • Pony: Also positioned 22.5km away from Cardwell, Pony is an enchanting city that attracts visitors year-round, with peaks in February, June, and December. Known for its beautiful landscapes and outdoor activities, Pony offers a range of recreational areas, resorts, and spas for relaxation. Explore the nearby national parks or visit symbolic landmarks that capture the essence of the region. With a rich blend of adventure and serenity, Pony is perfect for those seeking both excitement and tranquillity.

Things to do in and around Cardwell

Cardwell, Montana, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore various recreational areas, access impressive hiking trails, and enjoy activities such as boating at local ramps. It's an ideal base camp for adventure seekers looking to discover the best trails and asphalt paths that the region has to offer.

Shopping

In Cardwell, you can find unique local shops for souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the Gallatin Valley Mall in Bozeman, about 112.7km away, where you'll discover a variety of retail stores and dining options to enhance your shopping experience.

Recreation

Headwaters Public Golf Course is a delightful golfing venue located 32.2km from Cardwell, offering a scenic outdoor experience. Enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes, with opportunities for relaxation and socialising in a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating.

Adventure

Explore the Limespur Fishing Access Trailhead for a scenic hike surrounded by nature's beauty, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. The Lower Eastside Trailhead offers thrilling adventures along its trails, while the Upper Eastside Trailhead invites you to immerse yourself in picturesque landscapes and invigorating outdoor experiences.

Nightlife

In Cardwell, the nearby Star Theater offers a delightful blend of romance and culture, enhancing the local nightlife atmosphere with its captivating performances. Just 11.3km away, it’s the perfect spot to enjoy an entertaining evening filled with artistic flair and vibrant energy.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cardwell

When planning your trip to Cardwell, consider visiting between December and February for lower accommodation prices. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Sundays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search features to find budget-friendly hotels, including eco-certified options. Don't forget to explore free activities like local parks and scenic spots. For further savings, look into package deals that combine hotels, flights, and activities. Additionally, keep an eye out for app deals and check the availability of vacation rentals for more economical options.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Cardwell are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Cardwell is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Cardwell is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, chosen location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel reservation in Cardwell with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Cardwell

Cardwell, Montana, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore attractions like national and state parks, picturesque rivers, and local libraries. These points of interest cater to families and those looking for cultural experiences, making Cardwell an excellent choice for a diverse range of travellers seeking both relaxation and exploration.

  • Lewis and Clark Caverns State Park: Explore stunning limestone caverns filled with impressive stalactites and stalagmites. This park offers guided tours that lead you through breathtaking underground formations, providing a unique adventure for nature enthusiasts.
  • Jefferson River: Enjoy serene views along this picturesque river, perfect for fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water's edge. The tranquil scenery makes it an ideal spot for picnics and outdoor activities.
  • Parker Homestead State Park: Discover the rich history of the region at this charming state park. With its scenic landscapes and historical significance, the park offers a glimpse into Montana's past and is perfect for leisurely strolls.

Best time to go to Cardwell

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January20.5°F (-6.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February21.4°F (-5.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March32.5°F (0.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April40.3°F (4.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
September59.0°F (15.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October43.2°F (6.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November29.1°F (-1.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December19.2°F (-7.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cardwell

Accessing Cardwell, Montana, is convenient with nearby airports offering various accommodation options. Dillon, MT (DLN) is situated 82.1km away, with the Fairbridge Inn Express Dillon and Quality Inn Dillon I-15 both located 8.0km from the airport. Bozeman, MT (BZN-Bozeman Yellowstone International) is 62.8km from Cardwell, featuring hotels like the Kimpton Armory Hotel Bozeman, Lewis & Clark Motel, and The LARK, all approximately 14.5km from the airport. Helena, MT (HLN-Helena Regional) lies 83.7km away, with the Residence Inn by Marriott Helena just 644m from the airport and Budget Inn Express Downtown Helena 4.8km away, ensuring easy access to your travel needs.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Cardwell?
Sacajawea Hotel, located 19.4 mi (31.3 km) from the heart of Cardwell, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Jefferson Inn and Travelodge by Wyndham Three Forks. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cardwell.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cardwell, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cardwell.
What's it like staying in Cardwell?
Those travelling to Cardwell will definitely enjoy the sights to see and things to do. There are 59 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Cardwell.
What should I do while I'm visiting Cardwell?
Natural beauty is on display at Jefferson River, Lewis and Clark Caverns State Park and Upper Eastside Trailhead. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Limespur Fishing Access Trailhead and Lower Cave Gulch Trailhead. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Cardwell guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Cardwell?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are December and January, with an average of -5°C. The snowiest months in Cardwell are February, April, October and March, with each month seeing an average of 20 cm of snowfall.

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