Rainbow Ranch Lodge
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About this property
Rainbow Ranch Lodge is a 3.5-star independent hotel located in Gallatin Gateway, Montana, situated directly on the Gallatin River with immediate access to Gallatin National Forest. The property is 14.6 miles from Big Sky Resort and 2.4 miles from Warren Miller Performing Arts Center, making it a convenient base for exploring the region.
The lodge offers 24 guestrooms, each equipped with flat-screen televisions, private furnished balconies or patios, and complimentary wireless internet. Rooms feature private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests consistently rate the rooms highly for comfort and amenities.
Rainbow Ranch Lodge serves meals at its on-site restaurant, with a snack bar and deli also available for guests. The bar and lounge provide evening dining and drinks. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM. Recreation options include a hot tub, terrace views, and access to nearby hiking, biking, kayaking, rafting, snowmobiling, and mountain climbing. Fishing is available on-site. The property features a fireplace in the lobby, concierge services, and wedding facilities. Free wireless internet and free self-parking are provided. Outdoor amenities include a firepit and picnic area.
Check-in is from 3:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. The property is pet-friendly; dogs are allowed with advance notice at an additional fee of $40 per night per pet (maximum two pets per room), and each pet receives their own bed, water bowl, and treats. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Location & nearby attractions
Gallatin National Forest - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Gallatin River - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Warren Miller Performing Arts Center - 3.9 km / 2.4 mi
Soldiers Chapel - 7.9 km / 4.9 mi
Big Sky Chapel - 11.4 km / 7.1 mi
Big Sky Community Park - 11.8 km / 7.3 mi
Big Sky Golf Course - 12 km / 7.5 mi
Big Sky Medical Center - 12.1 km / 7.5 mi
Historic Crail Ranch - 12.1 km / 7.5 mi
Big Sky Town Center - 13 km / 8.1 mi
Ousel Falls Park - 15.7 km / 9.7 mi
Lone Moose Ski Lift - 18.6 km / 11.5 mi
Highlands Ski Lift - 20.8 km / 12.9 mi
Lewis and Clark Express Lift - 20.8 km / 12.9 mi
Cabin Ski Lift - 20.9 km / 13 mi
The preferred airport for Rainbow Ranch Lodge is Bozeman Yellowstone Intl. Airport (BZN) - 77.5 km / 48.1 mi
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Check-in & check-out
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
- Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
- This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Pet policy
- Pets allowed
- Only dogs are allowed
- Maximum number of pets per room 2
- Service animals are allowed
- Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
- Advance notice is requested and a 40 dollar/night/pet additional fee will apply. Will receive their own bed; water bowl; and treats
- Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Fees & policies
- Pet fee: USD 40 per accommodation, per stay
- Service animals are exempt from fees
- Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 20.0 per stay
Know before you go
- Up to 2 children 5 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
- The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
- The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.