Short Reviews On Ski Resorts & Hotels In Montana

The state of Montana, with its numerous ski resorts spread in Rocky Mountains ranges, has aptly been named using the Spanish word for "mountain". The Continental Divide splits the state into two diagonal parts. Although it is the largest inland US state, it abounds in rivers. Highlights like the "Glacier National Park", the "Grand Teton National Park", three out of the five entrances to "Yellowstone National Park", to name but a few, attract millions of tourists to Montana. The large share of prairies in the state area, dotted by hills, lends a less stern look to the landscape dominated by the 77 mountain ranges. Montana offers many opportunities for vacation activities, and there are a number of ski runs, good lodging options in hotels and a vast array of panoramic views.

Luxury hotels in Montana are located primarily in premier ski resorts such as Big Sky. Most of Montana luxury lodges feature spa for comfort after skiing, white water rafting, hiking and other outdoor activities. The Rainbow Ranch Lodge, near Big Sky, features soaking tubs, an on-suite restaurant; the Summit Hotel, close to the ski slopes, and the Big EZ Lodge are other opulent hotels. Another upscale ski resort, Moonlight Basin, comprises the Moonlight Basin Lodge, with luxurious suites, a skating rink, a pool and a hot tub. The Marina Cay Resort is another great choice of luxury lodging near the Flathead Lake, with private condominium featuring full kitchens in 2 and 3 bedroom units, great for families with kids. North of Bigfork, the Kandahar Lodge in Whitefish also offers vacation packages featuring luxury accommodation conditions.

Besides luxury resorts, budget hotels abound in Montana and provide convenient vacation packages. Helena offers lodging in hotels such as Hampton Inn Helena, a smoke free vacation property, with an indoor pool, a spa tub, a fitness facility. Shilo Inn & Suites, also smoke free, features an indoor pool, steam room, sauna, complimentary breakfast. Billings offers hotels like the Best Western Plus Kelly Inn & Suites, with 89 rooms, hot tub, indoor water play land; the Fairfield Inn hotel, which has recently been renewed; the Residence Inn by Marriott Billings has an indoor pool, hot tub, fitness center. Some of the best-rated hotels in Missoula, another magnet for outdoor aficionados coming in vacation in Montana, are the Best Western Plus Grant Creek Inn, with complimentary breakfast, business services, heated indoor and outdoor swimming pools and hot tub, a steam room and fitness center, and pets are welcome; Holiday Inn Express provides stunning views of the Clark Fork River.

The amazing opportunities for recreation make ski resorts and hotels in Montana preferred vacation targets for both USA and international tourists. Travelers are fascinated to learn that the state of Montana is home to the largest grizzly bear population in the US, and that the triple divide in "Glacier National Park" sends water flowing to three oceans: the Pacific, the Atlantic, and the Arctic. The abundance of natural parks, ski runs, white water rafting opportunities are doubtless great incentives for leisure voyagers who have decided to seek communion with nature and have a sporty vacation. The three entrances to "Yellowstone National Park", the "National Bison Range", the "Bighorn Canyon National Recreation Area" are just some of the numerous spots for getting to know the wonderful nature of Montana, take amazing pictures and breathe crisp air for a rewarding vacation in terms of eco friendliness.