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Grassy Mountain Ranch

Grassy Mountain Ranch
3.0 star property
White Sulphur Springs
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Very peaceful and quiet for a getaway off the grid. The room was cozy Would be nice if room had a chair or small table and chairs to sit at instead of only having the bed to sit on "
United States
Stacy
The price is £139
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Grassy Mountain Ranch

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Helena

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Helena
3.0 star property
Helena
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,017 reviews)
"Very clean and tidy property with excellent staff and an excellent breakfast will return again!"
Canada
Morris
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Helena

Hampton Inn Helena

Hampton Inn Helena
2.5 star property
Helena
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (917 reviews)
"Very enjoyable stay. "
United States
Lee
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Hampton Inn Helena

Days Inn by Wyndham Helena

Days Inn by Wyndham Helena
2.0 star property
Helena
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (148 reviews)
"Very clean, comfortable bed and the made to order breakfast was delicious! Definitely will stay again!"
United States
Cindy
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Days Inn by Wyndham Helena

Baymont by Wyndham Helena

Baymont by Wyndham Helena
2.5 star property
Helena
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,602 reviews)
"Great breakfast."
United States
Linda
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Baymont by Wyndham Helena

Comfort Suites Helena Airport

Comfort Suites Helena Airport
2.5 star property
Helena
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Lots of room and great breakfast "
United States
Sarah
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Comfort Suites Helena Airport

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Helena North

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Helena North
3.5 star property
Helena
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (153 reviews)
"Great staff and clean rooms "
Canada
Paul
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Helena North

Best Western Helena/Capitol Hotel

Best Western Helena/Capitol Hotel
2.5 star property
Helena
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"The king room was very clean and comfortable. The bed was nice as well. Front desk staff were excellent! I will definitely stay there again."
United States
Ed
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Best Western Helena/Capitol Hotel

Super 8 by Wyndham Helena

Super 8 by Wyndham Helena
2.0 star property
Helena
5.4 out of 10, (1,003 reviews)
"Property worked well for a site visit trip for work."
United States
Joseph John
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Super 8 by Wyndham Helena

Home2 Suites by Hilton Helena

Home2 Suites by Hilton Helena
3.0 star property
Helena
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (803 reviews)
"Comfortable beds, quiet nice hotel, the breakfast was sub par for continental breakfast but everything was great."
United States
Erin
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Home2 Suites by Hilton Helena

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Helena by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Helena by IHG
2.5 star property
Helena
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (833 reviews)
"Check in was easy, staff was great and friendly, room was very nice, property wasn’t sketchy at all great food around and planet fitness close, breakfast was also great felt very comfortable "
United States
Nicholas
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Helena by IHG

Lamplighter Cabins & Suites

Lamplighter Cabins & Suites
2.5 star property
Helena
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (771 reviews)
"Great little place in the middle of town. Very nice and clean property and good amenities. Perfect for a couple in the cabin we stayed in, parking was perfect right next to it and all parking spots marked for the appropriate cabin or cabins. Great lil spot!!"
United States
Bobby
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Lamplighter Cabins & Suites

HELENA INN AIRPORT

HELENA INN AIRPORT
2.5 star property
Helena
6.8 out of 10, (934 reviews)
"Convenient location - great price. "
United States
Roger
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
HELENA INN AIRPORT

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Helena

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Helena
3.0 star property
Helena
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (662 reviews)
"Great breakfast-"
United States
Michael
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Helena

Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel

Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel
3.0 star property
Helena
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (908 reviews)
"This was a beautiful, quiet, super clean place to stay with a fantastic breakfast buffet!"
United States
Wayland
The price is £151
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Best Western Premier Helena Great Northern Hotel

Residence Inn by Marriott Helena

Residence Inn by Marriott Helena
3.0 star property
Helena
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (524 reviews)
"Easy check in - friendly staff. "
United States
Suzanne
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Residence Inn by Marriott Helena

Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Helena

Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Helena
2.0 star property
Helena
5.0 out of 10, (875 reviews)
"Very nice and quiet . "
United States
Gerald
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Helena

Delta Hotels by Marriott Helena Colonial

Delta Hotels by Marriott Helena Colonial
3.0 star property
Helena
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (630 reviews)
"Staff were super, hotel was lovely. Highly recommended."
Canada
Angela
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Delta Hotels by Marriott Helena Colonial

Budget Inn Express Downtown Helena

Budget Inn Express Downtown Helena
2.5 star property
Helena
7.6 out of 10, Good, (417 reviews)
"It is improving but still needs lots of work but the location and price are perfect for my stays in Helena!"
United States
David
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Budget Inn Express Downtown Helena

Rodeway Inn Helena

Rodeway Inn Helena
2.0 star property
Helena
6.6 out of 10, (67 reviews)
"We enjoyed a very pleasant overnight stay on a chilly April night. The bed was very comfortable and the linens in good condition. New carpet and a sparkling bathroom were also highlights. Manager was very personable. Great value! We will stay there again."
United States
Fred
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Rodeway Inn Helena
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Nestled in the heart of Big Sky Country, this charming town invites you to step back in time. Explore the nearby Canyon Ferry Wildlife Management Area, where hiking trails and birdwatching opportunities abound for nature enthusiasts.

An abandoned Green and Yellow farm trailer rests on a grassy hillside in the mountains near Townsend, MT, on a sunny, summer day..

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Top reasons to visit Townsend

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Townsend is set against the majestic Rocky Mountains, offering breathtaking landscapes ideal for outdoor activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore beautiful lakes, hiking trails, and nature reserves, perfect for eco-friendly excursions.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy water slides and picnic areas for a fun-filled day with the family.
  • Charming Local Businesses: Discover unique shops and eateries in the inviting town centre, showcasing local culture.
  • Relaxing Accommodation: Experience delightful guesthouses and hot spring-themed retreats for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Townsend

Discover the charm of Townsend, Montana, where delightful guesthouses offer an ideal retreat for romantic getaways and adventurous escapes. Whether you're seeking affordable accommodation or the best hotels to enhance your stay, Townsend's inviting lodgings cater to every traveller's need. Embrace the serenity of hot spring-themed experiences in this picturesque town, ensuring a memorable visit amidst stunning landscapes.

  • Near Bozeman~Modern Rustic Retreat~Private Guest House ~Missouri River: Embrace a blend of adventure and romance at this charming guest house, rated a perfect 10.0. Located 19.3km from Townsend, it offers a budget-friendly stay for those seeking excitement. Guests can indulge in a range of thrilling activities such as mountain biking, rafting, and birdwatching, all readily accessible nearby. The property boasts stunning water and mountain views, allowing you to unwind in nature’s embrace. With special romance packages available, this retreat is ideal for couples looking to create unforgettable memories amidst the picturesque backdrop of the Missouri River.
  • Near Bozeman~Modern Rustic Retreat~Private Guest House~On the Missouri River: Experience the ultimate romantic getaway at this exquisite guest house, also rated 10.0. Just 19.3km from Townsend, this budget-friendly accommodation features access to natural hot springs, enhancing its allure for those seeking relaxation and adventure. Enjoy activities like hiking, fishing, and waterskiing in the stunning surroundings. Guests can savour breathtaking mountain views and take advantage of tailored romance packages, making it a perfect choice for couples eager to explore the great outdoors while enjoying the soothing benefits of hot springs.

Where to stay near Townsend

Townsend, Montana, is a hidden gem for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Nestled against the backdrop of the majestic Rocky Mountains, this charming town offers a perfect blend of romance and adventure. Explore nearby attractions like the pristine lakes and hiking trails, or indulge in the local business district for unique shops and eateries. Whether you're after a peaceful retreat or an exciting getaway, Townsend promises an unforgettable experience.

  • Radersburg: Nestled a mere 16.1km from Townsend, Radersburg is a charming village that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers alike. The village experiences a seasonal influx of visitors, peaking during the warmer months from June to August. Here, you can immerse yourself in stunning natural scenery, making it perfect for hiking and exploration. Key attractions include nearby lakes and national parks, offering ample opportunities for recreational activities. Whether you fancy a leisurely stroll by the lake or an adventurous day in the national park, Radersburg serves as an ideal base for your outdoor pursuits.
  • Toston: Located approximately 17.7km from Townsend, Toston is a vibrant city that welcomes travellers year-round, although it sees a notable rise in visitors during the summer months. This city is perfect for those seeking adventure, with numerous hiking trails and recreational areas that highlight the region’s breathtaking landscapes. Toston’s close proximity to picturesque lakes and national parks makes it an excellent spot for outdoor activities. Whether you're hiking through scenic trails or enjoying a day on the lake, Toston promises an unforgettable experience for nature lovers.
  • Winston: Situated around 20.9km from Townsend, Winston is a quaint city that offers a mix of outdoor adventure and romantic charm. With moderate seasonal variations in visitor numbers, especially peaking in summer, Winston is a delightful destination for couples and families alike. The area is known for its beautiful recreational spots, luxurious resorts, and even body treatment options for those seeking relaxation after a day of exploration. Close to stunning lakes and national parks, Winston provides a perfect backdrop for both adventure and peaceful retreats in nature.

Things to do in Townsend

Townsend, Montana, offers an idyllic setting for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can explore local attractions such as the recreational area and enjoy leisurely days at the resort and spa. For family fun, the water slides and picnic area are perfect, while the Country Tonite Theatre provides engaging entertainment options, making Townsend a delightful destination for all.

Shopping

In Townsend, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Helena's shops, where you’ll discover a range of boutiques and artisanal goods reflecting Montana's charm.

Recreation

In Townsend, the Healing Waters Wellness Spa offers rejuvenating therapies amidst serene surroundings, perfect for relaxation. Enjoy outdoor activities like hiking in the nearby Elkhorn Mountains, where breathtaking views and fresh air enhance your wellness experience.

Adventure

In Townsend, explore the breathtaking landscapes of the Missouri River, perfect for kayaking and fishing. Discover the captivating trails of the nearby Elkhorn Mountains, ideal for hiking and wildlife spotting. For a unique experience, visit the historic town centre, where local shops and eateries await your discovery.

Nightlife

In Townsend, evenings come alive at the lively Last Chance Pub, perfect for a relaxed pint and local banter. For a more vibrant atmosphere, the Elkhorn Saloon offers live music and dancing, ensuring a memorable night out in this charming Montana town.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Townsend

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Townsend are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Townsend 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 Townsend is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Townsend is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to 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 can save money by combining your Townsend hotel reservation with flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Townsend

Townsend, Montana, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking scenic and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore beautiful lakes, national parks, and nature reserves, offering eco-friendly adventures. Don't miss the Townsend Visitors Centre for helpful information and insights on local attractions, including the nearby national park. Whether you’re hiking or simply enjoying the breathtaking landscapes, Townsend promises a memorable experience.

  • Canyon Ferry Lake: Nestled 11.3km from Townsend, Canyon Ferry Lake offers stunning scenery and a tranquil beach atmosphere. It's perfect for romantic outings, picnics, and water activities, making it an idyllic spot for relaxation and adventure alike.
  • Canyon Ferry Wildlife Management Area: Located within Townsend, this nature reserve is a haven for eco-friendly enthusiasts. Experience outdoor adventures while observing diverse wildlife in their natural habitats, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers.
  • Elkhorn State Park: Situated 33.8km away, Elkhorn State Park is a national park that boasts breathtaking scenery and numerous outdoor activities. Hiking trails and picturesque views await those seeking adventure in this beautiful natural setting.

Best time to go to Townsend

The best time to visit Townsend 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 is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January18.9°F (-7.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
February19.4°F (-7.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
March30.7°F (-0.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
July68.5°F (20.3°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August67.6°F (19.8°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
September58.3°F (14.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October41.9°F (5.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November27.7°F (-2.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December18.0°F (-7.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Townsend

When visiting Townsend, Montana, you can fly into several major airports. Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) is located 66.0km away, with hotel options like the 4-star Kimpton Armory Hotel, 14.5km from the airport, and the 3.5-star SpringHill Suites, 11.3km away, both offering convenient access. Great Falls International Airport (GTF) is 130.4km away, featuring hotels such as the 3.5-star Hotel Arvon and Hilton Garden Inn, both just 1.6km from the airport. Helena Regional Airport (HLN), the closest at 48.3km, offers accommodations like the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton, 4.8km away, with 24-hour shuttle services available.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Townsend?
The best area to stay in Townsend is near the Canyon Ferry Lake or along the main street, Broadway Street, for convenient access to local amenities.

Canyon Ferry Lake is a fantastic choice for those who love the outdoors, especially couples or families seeking a relaxing escape. This large reservoir, just a short drive from Townsend, offers plenty of opportunities for fishing, boating, and swimming. Many accommodations here provide direct lake access or stunning views, making it an ideal base for enjoying water activities and the natural beauty of Montana.

Broadway Street, the town's main thoroughfare, is superb for visitors who appreciate being close to local shops and eateries. Staying here means you're within walking distance of Townsend's local businesses, including cafes and general stores.
When is the best time to go to Townsend?
The best time to visit Townsend, Montana, is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and dry, superb for outdoor activities.

During this period, temperatures typically range from 20°C to 30°C, offering comfortable conditions for exploring the surrounding natural beauty. The long daylight hours mean you'll have plenty of time for fishing, hiking, and boating on Canyon Ferry Lake.

For those who enjoy winter sports, December to February offers opportunities for ice fishing and cross-country skiing, though temperatures can be quite cold, often dropping below freezing. However, many accommodations offer cosy fireplaces and amenities to ensure a comfortable stay.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Townsend.
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Members always get our best prices. Find our best Townsend hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Townsend hotel?
Prices for hotels in Townsend often vary, but you can find a great deal from £51 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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