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1. Glacier International Lodge

Glacier International Lodge
Kalispell
United States
Danyell
P6,421
P6,935 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Glacier International Lodge

2. Hampton Inn & Suites Whitefish

Hampton Inn & Suites Whitefish
Whitefish
United States
Audrey
P6,107
P6,840 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Hampton Inn & Suites Whitefish

3. Best Western Rocky Mountain Lodge

Best Western Rocky Mountain Lodge
Whitefish
United States
Sherry
P8,673
P9,713 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Best Western Rocky Mountain Lodge

4. Lodge at Whitefish Lake

Lodge at Whitefish Lake
Whitefish
United States
Bruce R
P12,182
P15,227 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Lodge at Whitefish Lake

5. Cedar Creek Lodge and Conference Center

Cedar Creek Lodge and Conference Center
Columbia Falls
Canada
Tegan
P6,915
P7,675 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Cedar Creek Lodge and Conference Center

6. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Whitefish Kalispell

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Whitefish Kalispell
Whitefish
United States
SMRITIKA
P8,073
P9,042 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Whitefish Kalispell

7. Whitefish Riverfront Hotel

Whitefish Riverfront Hotel
Whitefish
United States
Louis
P6,742
P8,427 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Whitefish Riverfront Hotel

8. Grouse Mountain Lodge

Grouse Mountain Lodge
Whitefish
United States
Laura
P6,458
P8,074 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Grouse Mountain Lodge

9. The Firebrand Hotel

The Firebrand Hotel
Downtown Whitefish
United States
James
P8,419
P10,524 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
The Firebrand Hotel

10. Meadow Lake Resort & Condos

Meadow Lake Resort & Condos
Columbia Falls
United States
Joanne
P5,163
P6,590 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Meadow Lake Resort & Condos

11. Apres Whitefish

Apres Whitefish
Whitefish
United States
Rexford
P6,024
P6,686 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Apres Whitefish

12. Baymont by Wyndham Whitefish

Baymont by Wyndham Whitefish
Whitefish
United States
Annamarie
P9,703
P10,867 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Baymont by Wyndham Whitefish

13. Wonderstone at Glacier

Wonderstone at Glacier
Columbia Falls
United States
April
P6,370
P6,880 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Wonderstone at Glacier

14. Kandahar Lodge at Whitefish Mountain Resort

Kandahar Lodge at Whitefish Mountain Resort
Whitefish
United States
Chinyun
P12,807
P14,920 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Kandahar Lodge at Whitefish Mountain Resort

15. Home2 Suites by Hilton Kalispell Whitefish

Home2 Suites by Hilton Kalispell Whitefish
Kalispell
United States
Angela
P7,133
P7,954 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Home2 Suites by Hilton Kalispell Whitefish

16. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Kalispell

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Kalispell
Kalispell
United States
gladdies
P10,082
P11,139 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Kalispell

17. Hampton Inn Kalispell

Hampton Inn Kalispell
Kalispell
United States
Jeanie
P7,646
P8,508 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Hampton Inn Kalispell

18. My Place Hotel - Kalispell MT

My Place Hotel - Kalispell MT
Kalispell
United States
Steven D
P5,648
P6,350 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
My Place Hotel - Kalispell MT

19. Homewood Suites by Hilton Kalispell, MT

Homewood Suites by Hilton Kalispell, MT
Kalispell
United States
Jordan
P7,646
P8,508 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Homewood Suites by Hilton Kalispell, MT

20. Holiday Inn Express Kalispell by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Kalispell by IHG
Kalispell
United States
Dan
P6,947
P8,091 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Holiday Inn Express Kalispell by IHG
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Vacation Rentals in Whitefish

Cabin

Silverwolf Log Chalet Resort

Silverwolf Log Chalet Resort
Coram
"Very cute cabin in the woods. A very fun stay"
Silverwolf Log Chalet Resort
Vacation Home

Limber Pine Townhome and 2bdr Stay

Limber Pine Townhome and 2bdr Stay
Whitefish
"We enjoyed our stay there at the rental. The stairs to the lower level were a bit tricky, but we managed."
Limber Pine Townhome and 2bdr Stay
Cabin

North Forty Resort

North Forty Resort
Columbia Falls
"The best of its kind I’ve ever stayed at! Front desk staff great to deal with, can’t say enough of this resort."
North Forty Resort
Apartment

Airy Resort Condo < 3 Miles to Whitefish Mountain!

Airy Resort Condo < 3 Miles to Whitefish Mountain!
Whitefish
"Ease of finding, tidy, and quaint."
Airy Resort Condo < 3 Miles to Whitefish Mountain!
Cabin

The Reclusive Moose Cabins

The Reclusive Moose Cabins
Columbia Falls
"We loved the cozy Moose cabin with all the moose decor. It's nicely furnished in a cabin style, with everything you need, plus a cute covered front porch and shared fire pit BBQ area. It's a nice place to stay close to Glacier Park."
The Reclusive Moose Cabins
Aparthotel

Apgar Lookout Suites

Apgar Lookout Suites
West Glacier
"Peaceful Room was amazing Staff great "
Apgar Lookout Suites
Vacation Home

Sans Souci 1 3 Bedroom Ski In, Ski Out Retreat

Sans Souci 1 3 Bedroom Ski In, Ski Out Retreat
Whitefish
"Very neat and well maintained property.Everything is fully stacked ,games ,bbq and everything is available."
Sans Souci 1 3 Bedroom Ski In, Ski Out Retreat
Apartment

Ski-in/ski-out Whitefish Escape w/ Balcony!

Ski-in/ski-out Whitefish Escape w/ Balcony!
Whitefish
"It was WONDERFUL! Jade, our hostess was GREAT! No matter the time. Day or night. She responded immediately! We plan on coming back. It’s beautiful! Thank you, Jade! For making EVERYTHING as easy as possible! "
Ski-in/ski-out Whitefish Escape w/ Balcony!
Vacation Home

Whitefish All Seasons Getaway

Whitefish All Seasons Getaway
Whitefish
"This home was fantastic! Fairly new, very clean, excellent location, comfortable, and the communication was excellent! We will definitely be reserving this same property in the future. "
Whitefish All Seasons Getaway
Cottage

Columbia Falls Home ~ 22 Mi to Glacier Natl Park!

Columbia Falls Home ~ 22 Mi to Glacier Natl Park!
Columbia Falls
"The space was absolutely perfect and communication with the host was excellent!! We stayed so briefly, but slept so so well. Several of the lights were very dim, one of the AC units wasn’t on before we arrived so it took quite a while for the bedroom to cool to a comfortable sleeping temperature, and some of the surfaces felt a little dirty, but it was all very minor and an overall wonderful experience for us. There were plenty of soap, towels, dishes available. Sheets were very soft. "
Columbia Falls Home ~ 22 Mi to Glacier Natl Park!
Cabin

Gateway to Glacier

Gateway to Glacier
Columbia Falls
"Gateway to Glacier house was set up with plenty of cozy places to lounge and chat for our group of five adults. It had many homey conveniences and printed communication, if we had any doubt about anything. There were dozens of birds to view in the yard or through ample windows. We all slept quite comfortably, inviting us to linger a little too long each morning. All was well; the house is tucked away in the trees, offering a secluded feeling, even though it's located in easy proximity to...
Gateway to Glacier
Condo

Columbia Falls Downtown Condo

Columbia Falls Downtown Condo
Columbia Falls
"Awesome condo with a great location across the street from Vaqueros Restaurant, Pizza place, and a steakhouse within 5 minutes' walk. Three Forks Grille is 5–7-minute walk. Smith's grocery store also within 5 minutes' walk. It overlooks Nucleus Avenue. It is on the second floor with an elevator and assigned parking spot. Fully stocked with washer and dryer also. It is an end unit so there was no noise. 2 bedrooms with 2.5 baths, 1600 square feet. It is a 20-minute drive to Glacier National...
Columbia Falls Downtown Condo
Cabin

Glacier River Ranch - South Fork

Glacier River Ranch - South Fork
Columbia Falls
"Good peaceful location, cleanliness was top tier."
Glacier River Ranch - South Fork
Cottage

Spacious Whitefish Getaway: Hike, Ski, Bike & More

Spacious Whitefish Getaway: Hike, Ski, Bike & More
Whitefish
"The property is exactly what we needed. It had plenty of space everything that we thought we would need, and more!! can’t recommend this property, highly enough! "
Spacious Whitefish Getaway: Hike, Ski, Bike & More
Cottage

Hungry Horse Cabin: Deck, Fire Pit, Near Glacier!

Hungry Horse Cabin: Deck, Fire Pit, Near Glacier!
Hungry Horse
"The cabin was very clean and had everything we needed. Really nice location close to glacier. Only downside was that the surrounding neighborhood was sketch."
Hungry Horse Cabin: Deck, Fire Pit, Near Glacier!
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Where to stay in Whitefish

Find the best Whitefish areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Whitefish
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Downtown Whitefish

While visiting Downtown Whitefish, you might make a stop by sights like Dick Idol Signature Gallery and Whitefish Theatre Company.

Stay near popular Whitefish attractions

A skier in a red jacket descending a snowy slope with evergreen trees and a valley in the background.
Photo by Whitefish Mountain Resort

Whitefish Mountain Ski Resort

9.4/10 (766 reviews)
Whitefish Mountain Resort spans 3,000 acres with 110+ trails for all abilities. Enjoy winter skiing and summer ziplining and mountain biking amid stunning alpine backdrops.
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A calm lake surrounded by mountains and dense forests.

Whitefish Lake State Park

9.0/10 (354 reviews)
Nestled on Whitefish Lake's shores, this Montana state park offers a peaceful woodland retreat. Enjoy the secluded beach for swimming or rent kayaks to explore calm waters while mountain views frame your adventure.
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A forest trail with runners.

The Whitefish Trail - Lion Mountain Trailhead

8.8/10 (44 reviews)
This scenic loop trail offers a moderate 2.6-mile journey through diverse forests to a rewarding Skyles Lake overlook. Enjoy bird watching and photography along well-maintained paths suitable for all skill levels.
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A skier on a snowy slope with snow-covered trees and distant mountains.
Photo by Whitefish Mountain Resort

Glory Hole

9.4/10 (3 reviews)
Glory Hole challenges advanced skiers with its steep, tree-lined entry and narrow gorge. Explore this Whitefish Mountain gem for an exhilarating run that opens into a diverse basin below.
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Whitefish Lake Golf Club

9.0/10 (135 reviews)
Montana's first 36-hole golf complex offers two distinct courses along Whitefish Lake with mountain views. Play through pine-lined fairways while spotting native wildlife like eagles and deer on this scenic championship layout.
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Stumptown Ice Den

8.2/10 (29 reviews)
Montana's only year-round ice facility offers skating, hockey, and figure skating in all seasons. Visit during summer for the unique experience of gliding on ice while the outside temperature soars.
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Whitefish Theatre Company

7.8/10 (29 reviews)
This intimate cultural hub hosts diverse performances from classic plays to contemporary concerts in downtown Whitefish. Every seat offers an excellent view of local and regional talent at the O'Shaughnessy Center.
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Dick Idol Signature Gallery

8.2/10 (28 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Dick Idol Signature Gallery in Whitefish. Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the hiking trails.
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Whitefish and related destinations

Nestled beside Glacier National Park, this mountain town offers epic hiking trails and a laid-back downtown with excellent local breweries. Winter transforms the landscape into a skier's paradise, while summer brings crystal-clear lakes perfect for paddleboarding when morning waters are calmest.

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A snow-covered mountain landscape with evergreen trees and distant mountains under a clear sky.

Top Whitefish Hotel Reviews

Best Western Rocky Mountain Lodge

Best Western Rocky Mountain Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Great"
Jason 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Best Western Rocky Mountain Lodge
Grouse Mountain Lodge

Grouse Mountain Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Very pleased with our stay"
BARBARA JO 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Grouse Mountain Lodge
The Firebrand Hotel

The Firebrand Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean spacious room, comfortable bed!"
Richard 3-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
The Firebrand Hotel
Chalet Motel Whitefish

Chalet Motel Whitefish

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel but I would suggest dining before you return from you day's activities. The town offers very little options for dining."
Donna 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Chalet Motel Whitefish
Duck Inn Lodge

Duck Inn Lodge

8/10 Good
"The room was quite comfortable, and the location is quite good. It is an older property and the grounds could use a little.cleaning up. But they were dog friendly, and that was great."
John 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Duck Inn Lodge
Baymont by Wyndham Whitefish

Baymont by Wyndham Whitefish

10/10 Excellent
"property was clean, staff were polite"
Annamarie 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Baymont by Wyndham Whitefish
Hampton Inn & Suites Whitefish

Hampton Inn & Suites Whitefish

10/10 Excellent
"The room was spacious and well appointed."
Gordon 5-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hampton Inn & Suites Whitefish

More cheap stays in Whitefish

Motel 6 Kalispell, MT

Motel 6 Kalispell, MT

1540 US 93 S Kalispell MT
P3,630
P4,170 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
includes taxes & fees
5.4/10 (1,031 reviews)
Motel 6 Kalispell, MT
Aero Inn

Aero Inn

1830 US Highway 93 S Kalispell MT
P4,318
P4,914 total
Oct 10 - Oct 11
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (1,036 reviews)
Aero Inn
Red Lion Hotel Kalispell

Red Lion Hotel Kalispell

20 N Main St Kalispell MT
P5,257
P5,928 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,193 reviews)
Red Lion Hotel Kalispell
My Place Hotel - Kalispell MT

My Place Hotel - Kalispell MT

755 Treeline Road Kalispell MT
P5,648
P6,350 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,327 reviews)
My Place Hotel - Kalispell MT
Wonderstone at Glacier

Wonderstone at Glacier

7336 US Highway 2 E Columbia Falls MT
P6,370
P6,880 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,164 reviews)
Wonderstone at Glacier
Kalispell Grand Hotel

Kalispell Grand Hotel

100 Main Street Kalispell MT
P6,196
P6,942 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,039 reviews)
Kalispell Grand Hotel

Find out more about Whitefish

Top reasons to visit Whitefish

  • Stunning Outdoor Activities: Whitefish offers exceptional skiing at Whitefish Ski Resort and thrilling adventures on the picturesque Whitefish Trail.
  • Beautiful Lakes: Enjoy the serene beauty of Whitefish Lake, ideal for water activities and relaxation.
  • Charming Local Culture: Experience the warm hospitality of the town with family-friendly excursions and local events.
  • Unique Accommodation Options: Stay at delightful guest ranches or luxurious resorts, catering to various preferences.
  • Proximity to National Parks: Explore nearby national parks, enhancing your adventure in the breathtaking Montana landscape.

Find great hotels in and around Whitefish

Whitefish, Montana, offers a delightful selection of accommodations, catering to adventure seekers, families, and pet-friendly travellers alike. From charming hotels to luxurious resorts, visitors can enjoy a range of amenities that enhance their stay. Whether you’re looking for the Lodge at Whitefish Lake or other popular options, this picturesque destination provides an ideal base for exploring the stunning natural beauty of the area.

  • Glacier International Lodge: Nestled 13km from Whitefish, this 3-star lodge offers an adventurous retreat ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.4, guests appreciate the proximity to ski lifts and shuttles, making it a convenient base for winter sports. The lodge features a variety of adventure sports options, including snow tubing, ziplining, and horse riding nearby. Whether you're seeking thrilling outdoor activities or a cosy spot to unwind after a day on the slopes, Glacier International Lodge caters to your adventurous spirit.
  • Meadow Lake Resort & Condos: Located 10km from Whitefish, this 3.5-star resort is perfect for families and golf aficionados alike, boasting a guest rating of 9.2. Meadow Lake Resort & Condos offers a family-friendly atmosphere with amenities like a games room for children and nearby sledding options. Guests can indulge in golfing experiences right at the property, ensuring a delightful stay for those interested in leisure and recreation. The welcoming environment and comprehensive family services make it an excellent choice for a memorable getaway.
  • Whitefish Riverfront Hotel: This budget-friendly hotel, situated in the heart of Whitefish, boasts a commendable guest rating of 9.0. Ideal for those seeking a pet-friendly adventure, it allows pets with specific policies in place. Visitors can access nearby ski lifts, making it an excellent spot for skiing, snowboarding, and mountain climbing. The hotel’s affordability does not compromise on comfort, making it a sensible option for travellers looking to explore the beauty of Whitefish while enjoying the company of their furry friends.

Where to stay in and around Whitefish

Whitefish, Montana, is a haven for adventurers and nature lovers alike. Explore the stunning Whitefish Lake, where you can indulge in water activities or simply soak in the breathtaking scenery. The charming town of Whitefish offers a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for excursions. Don't miss the thrilling slopes of Big Mountain and the unique experience of staying at local guest ranches, where you'll be welcomed by friendly locals and a truly memorable vibe.

  • Columbia Falls: Nestled approximately 13km from Whitefish, Columbia Falls is a charming city that serves as a gateway to outdoor adventures. The area experiences a moderate flow of visitors year-round, with peak arrivals from June to August. Nature enthusiasts flock here for its stunning scenery and myriad of recreational activities. Popular highlights include access to the nearby Glacier National Park, where visitors can explore breathtaking landscapes, hiking trails, and ski resorts. The city's quaint atmosphere and vibrant local community make it an ideal spot for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.
  • Downtown Whitefish: Located at the heart of Whitefish, Downtown Whitefish is an inviting neighbourhood famed for its vibrant culture and outdoor lifestyle. With seasonal visitor patterns peaking from July to September, it’s a hub of activity during the summer months. Adventurers come here to experience world-class skiing and a variety of recreational areas. The charming downtown area is dotted with boutique shops, eateries, and art galleries, offering a delightful mix of local flavour and scenic views. Additionally, the proximity to nature reserves and national parks adds to its allure, making it a perfect base for exploration.
  • Coram: Situated about 21km from Whitefish, Coram is a picturesque city known for its stunning landscapes and outdoor recreational opportunities. The area sees moderate seasonal traffic, with a peak in visitors during April and June to July. Coram is an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise, offering activities such as hiking, skiing, and access to breathtaking trails. Its close proximity to Glacier National Park and other natural attractions allows for an immersive experience in nature. Visitors can enjoy the serene environment while engaging in various adventures, making Coram a must-visit destination during your travels.

Things to do in Whitefish

Shopping

In the heart of Whitefish, you'll discover charming boutiques like the Whitefish Outfitters, where you can find outdoor gear and local crafts. If you're up for a drive, the nearby Glacier Park Collection offers an array of souvenirs and gifts inspired by the stunning landscape of Montana.

Recreation

In Whitefish, the Spa at Whitefish Lake offers rejuvenating treatments amidst serene lakeside views. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Glacier National Park provides a stunning backdrop for hiking, with opportunities for meditation and nature walks that promote relaxation and connection with the environment.

Adventure

Whitefish Mountain Resort offers exhilarating skiing and snowboarding in winter, with stunning views and diverse terrain. In summer, enjoy mountain biking trails and scenic hikes. Nearby, Glacier National Park presents breathtaking landscapes, wildlife encounters, and numerous outdoor activities, ensuring a memorable adventure amidst nature's splendour.

Nightlife

Visit the Last Chair Bar & Grill for a vibrant atmosphere and tasty pub fare. For a lively night, check out the Craggy Range Bar & Grill, where you can enjoy a mix of cocktails and local brews while soaking in the energetic vibe and occasional live music.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Whitefish

Whitefish, Montana, offers various budget-friendly options for tourists. Enjoy free entry at sites like Stumptown and the Dick Idol Signature Gallery. To save on accommodation, consider visiting during the cheaper months of March to April or November, and book your stay about a month in advance for the best rates. Look out for last-minute deals on Expedia, especially for Saturday nights, which are the least expensive. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can further enhance savings, while filtering for eco-certified hotels ensures sustainable choices.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Whitefish is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Whitefish are March to April and November, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Whitefish about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Whitefish is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Whitefish is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, 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 may find it beneficial to save money by combining your Whitefish hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Whitefish

Whitefish, Montana, is a haven for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts, offering stunning outdoor scenery and thrilling activities. Key attractions include the Whitefish Ski Resort, Whitefish Mountain Resort, and the picturesque Whitefish Trail. Visitors can also explore nearby national parks and serene lakes, making it an ideal destination for those seeking an exhilarating holiday surrounded by natural beauty.

  • Whitefish Lake State Park: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Whitefish Lake State Park, where outdoor enthusiasts can engage in activities such as hiking, swimming, and fishing amidst stunning scenery. The park offers a peaceful retreat with adventure vibes, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.
  • Riverside Park: Located in the heart of Whitefish, Riverside Park is ideal for families and urban explorers. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the river, picnic areas, and playgrounds, all set against a backdrop of lush greenery, creating an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and recreation.
  • Dick Idol Signature Gallery: Immerse yourself in local culture at the Dick Idol Signature Gallery, showcasing the captivating artwork of renowned artist Dick Idol. The gallery offers a unique insight into the region’s artistic heritage, featuring stunning pieces that reflect the natural beauty of Montana.

Best time to go to Whitefish

The best time to visit Whitefish is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. December and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January21.6°F (-5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
February21.4°F (-5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March30.7°F (-0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
April38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
May49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
July66.0°F (18.9°C)No RainSunnyHighModerately High
August64.9°F (18.3°C)No RainSunnyHighModerately High
September54.9°F (12.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
October41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November29.3°F (-1.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowModerately Low
December21.4°F (-5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Whitefish

Flying into Whitefish, Montana, is convenient via Kalispell, MT (FCA-Glacier Park International Airport), located 13km away. Notable hotels nearby include the 4-star Lodge at Whitefish Lake, situated 14km from the airport, which offers free airport transportation and accessible shuttles. The Firebrand Hotel, also a 4-star option, is just 13km from the airport and provides scheduled shuttle services. For a more rustic experience, Cedar Creek Lodge and Conference Center, a 3.5-star lodge 8km from the airport, offers easy access. All these accommodations ensure a smooth transition from the airport to Whitefish.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Whitefish?
Based on our traveler data, Grouse Mountain Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good options for your visit include Whitefish Riverfront Hotel and The Firebrand Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Whitefish.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Whitefish, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Whitefish.
What's the best place to stay for a family vacation to Whitefish?
Best Western Rocky Mountain Lodge is a hotel with an outdoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your kid-friendly vacation include Apres Whitefish and Hampton Inn & Suites Whitefish. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Stumptown Ice Den. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Whitefish.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Whitefish?
Hampton Inn & Suites Whitefish is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Whitefish Kalispell is another good choice for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Whitefish.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Whitefish?
Whitefish Riverfront Hotel is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers an indoor pool and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Grouse Mountain Lodge and Best Western Rocky Mountain Lodge. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Whitefish.
What's the best accommodation for a beach vacation in Whitefish?
Lodge at Whitefish Lake is a top hotel with 2 hot tubs and a full-service spa, and it's located on the beach. See more stays near the beach in Whitefish.
What's the best golf hotel in Whitefish?
Grouse Mountain Lodge is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. You can tee off at Whitefish Lake Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Whitefish.
How much can I expect to pay for the resort fee in Whitefish?
Out of 1187 properties in Whitefish, you'll find about 5 that charge a resort fee. The resort fee averages USD 5.67 per night, per accommodation.
What are some accommodations with pools in Whitefish?
Best Western Rocky Mountain Lodge is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free continental breakfast, and free parking. View all hotels with pools in Whitefish.
What is the best spa hotel in Whitefish?
Lodge at Whitefish Lake is a top beach spa hotel featuring a fitness center, a bar, an indoor pool, and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at Spa at Whitefish Lake where you'll find facials, body scrubs, and Swedish massages and more. In-room massages are also available. Other popular spa hotels in Whitefish include Kandahar Lodge at Whitefish Mountain Resort and The Firebrand Hotel. See all spa hotels in Whitefish.
What is staying in Whitefish like?
Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring Whitefish, and visitors give high marks for the stunning glacier views and lakeside setting. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its scenic landscape. A top sight in the area is Glacier National Park. In Whitefish, there are 1187 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Whitefish.
What should I do while I'm visiting Whitefish?
Cultural venues include Dick Idol Signature Gallery, Whitefish Theatre Company, and Alpine Theatre Project. The glaciers and parks highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Whitefish Lake State Park, The Whitefish Trail - Lion Mountain Trailhead, and Riverside Park. Hiking is one of the top activities, while Whitefish Lake Golf Club, Whitefish Mountain Ski Resort, and Elkweed are favorite sights to visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Whitefish guide.
How can I get around Whitefish?
To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Whitefish Depot. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Whitefish for your journey.
What's the weather like in Whitefish?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 24°F. The snowiest months in Whitefish are January, December, February, and March, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of snowfall.

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