Title: Essex Travel Guide: Best of Essex, Montana Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Essex](https://expedia.co.uk/Essex-Hotels.d183516.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Essex](https://expedia.co.uk/Essex-Holiday-Rentals.d183516.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Essex](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Essex.d183516.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Essex Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Essex.d183516.Car-Hire-Guide)[Essex Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Essex.d183516.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Essex Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Snow-capped mountains with a river and forest in Essex, Montana, USA](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/183516/7e3b08b3-79b9-4cdd-9549-6dd2b904ce85.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Snow-capped mountains with a river and forest in Essex, Montana, USA](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/183516/7e3b08b3-79b9-4cdd-9549-6dd2b904ce85.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Johns Lake in Glacier National Park, Montana. USA. Back to Nature concept.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/183516/95729ff9-1a00-4bca-a90e-c39bf6069def.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Film photo of cloudy mountain landscape](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/183516/e14e258b-baa1-46a5-be0f-21cc88c468c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Looking into Glacier, St. Nicholas peak looks amazing in this evening light. #ontheroad](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621563747947/8de2ae03-3c04-4565-bba6-2cf554f82d1c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Essex Things to do - Top hotels in Essex - Top Holiday Rentals in Essex ![ LOGE Glacier ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9750000/9743500/9743494/568c7b1b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### LOGE Glacier 290 Izaak Walton Inn Rd. Essex MT £116 12 Feb - 13 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this historic hotel in Essex. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Walton Ranger Station and Silver Staircase ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (414 reviews) Staff is great and very clean . Second year in a row lodge fireplace is not functional and apparently having difficult staffing areas of hotel. I liked the old Izzac Walton Inn better but it is still a nice place to stay Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=12%2F02%2F2026&endDate=13%2F02%2F2026&selected=9743494&PinnedHotelID=9743494&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=183516) ![Great Bear Yurt - Off-Grid, Backcountry Experience - Between GNP & Bob Marshall](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97040000/97034100/97034095/ce126210_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Great Bear Yurt - Off-Grid, Backcountry Experience - Between GNP & Bob Marshall Essex MT Stay at this cabin in Essex. Enjoy in-room fireplaces and air conditioning. Popular attraction Walton Ranger Station is located nearby. 9.4/10 Exceptional! (16 reviews) The yurt was absolutely fantastic! The property was beautiful and the owner has clearly thought through everything a guest would need. Very cozy even in chilly temperatures. Highly recommend! Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=23%2F02%2F2026&endDate=24%2F02%2F2026&selected=97034095&PinnedHotelID=97034095&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=183516) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=23%2F02%2F2026&endDate=24%2F02%2F2026&selected=97034095&PinnedHotelID=97034095&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=183516) ![Glacier International Lodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24310000/24304600/24304507/e0d18f2a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Glacier International Lodge 4150 U.S. Highway 2 East Kalispell MT Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kalispell. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,403 reviews) The staff Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=23%2F02%2F2026&endDate=24%2F02%2F2026&selected=24304507&PinnedHotelID=24304507&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=183516) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=23%2F02%2F2026&endDate=24%2F02%2F2026&selected=24304507&PinnedHotelID=24304507&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=183516) [See all 1,122 properties in Essex](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=10%2F02%2F2026&endDate=11%2F02%2F2026®ionId=183516) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Great Bear Yurt - Off-Grid, Backcountry Experience - Between GNP & Bob Marshall](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97040000/97034100/97034095/ce126210_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Great Bear Yurt - Off-Grid, Backcountry Experience - Between GNP & Bob Marshall Essex MT Stay at this cabin in Essex. Enjoy in-room fireplaces and air conditioning. Popular attraction Walton Ranger Station is located nearby. 9.4/10 Exceptional! (16 reviews) The yurt was absolutely fantastic! The property was beautiful and the owner has clearly thought through everything a guest would need. Very cozy even in chilly temperatures. Highly recommend! Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Essex-Hotels-Great-Bear-Yurt-Off-Grid.h97034095.Hotel-Information) ![West Glacier Cabin Village](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45190000/45182300/45182284/38e49a44_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### West Glacier Cabin Village 350 River Bend Rd. West Glacier MT Stay at this luxury cabin in West Glacier. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (379 reviews) The room is highly functional, well suited for 6 people. It's right outside of the park, making it a really convenient. Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Whitefish-Hotels-West-Glacier-RV-Park-Cabins.h45182284.Hotel-Information) ![Glacier Acres Guest Ranch](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45810000/45805200/45805190/f5c44f71_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Glacier Acres Guest Ranch 553 Grass Range Pl Columbia Falls MT Stay at this cabin in Columbia Falls. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a picnic area. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (525 reviews) Absolutely loved the sitting area outside. Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Whitefish-Hotels-Glacier-Acres-Guest-Ranch.h45805190.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Essex](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=183516&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Essex hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=183516&startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10)[9 Feb - 10 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=183516&startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=183516&startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11)[10 Feb - 11 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=183516&startDate=2026-02-10&endDate=2026-02-11) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=183516&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026)[13 Feb - 15 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=183516&startDate=13%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=183516&startDate=20%2F02%2F2026&endDate=22%2F02%2F2026)[20 Feb - 22 Feb](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=183516&startDate=20%2F02%2F2026&endDate=22%2F02%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit #### Great Northern Mountain Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Great Northern Mountain during your travels in Essex. Wander the parks or discover the area's glaciers. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Great-Northern-Mountain-Hungry-Horse.d6297666.Attraction) #### Silver Staircase Falls Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Silver Staircase Falls during your travels in Essex. Wander the parks or discover the area's glaciers. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Silver-Staircase-Falls-Essex.d553248621561876265.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Glacier National Park](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44857074/612fcc27-6a22-4ad6-95f1-69a9262d7018.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Glacier National Park £15 per traveller **98%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/self-guided-audio-driving-tour-in-glacier-national-park.a44857074.activity-details) ![Glacier National Park North Fork Audio Tour Guide](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49694242/43f99494-8d9b-4c37-81f9-909491d05067.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Glacier National Park North Fork Self-Guided Audio Tour £7 per traveller [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/glacier-national-park-north-fork-self-guided-audio-tour.a49694242.activity-details) ![Glacier National Park Audio Tour for Going to the Sun Road](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49719977/5857285a-e28b-4e22-97c6-9060ac405898.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Glacier National Park Going-to-the-Sun Road Self-Guided Tour £7 per traveller [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/glacier-national-park-going-to-the-sun-road-self-guided-tour.a49719977.activity-details) [See all activities in Essex](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Essex.d183516.Travel-Guide-Activities) - Cities near Essex - Places of interest - [Glacier National Park ](https://expedia.co.uk/Glacier-National-Park-Montana.d6025872.Attraction) - [Apgar Visitor Center ](https://expedia.co.uk/Apgar-Visitor-Center-West-Glacier.d553248623506302136.Attraction) - [St. Mary Lake ](https://expedia.co.uk/St-Mary-Lake-East-Glacier-Park.d553248621532651572.Attraction) - [Flathead National Forest ](https://expedia.co.uk/Flathead-National-Forest-Montana.d6347761.Attraction) - [House of Mystery and Montana Vortex ](https://expedia.co.uk/House-Of-Mystery-And-Montana-Vortex-Columbia-Falls.d6297960.Attraction) - [Aster Falls ](https://expedia.co.uk/Aster-Falls-East-Glacier-Park.d6297429.Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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