Located in West Yellowstone, this hotel is in a rural area and near theme parks. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Yellowstone Park West Entrance and Yellowstone National Park. Great Whirligig and Yellowstone Big Gun Fun are also worth visiting. Take in the nearby slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, or try out other outdoor activities such as snowmobiling and ice skating.
What's nearby
West Yellowstone Town Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
West Yellowstone Visitor Information Center - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
Yellowstone Historic Center - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
Grizzly and Wolf Discovery Center - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
Yellowstone Park West Entrance - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Getting around
West Yellowstone, MT (WYS-Yellowstone) - 5 min drive
Restaurants
The Buffalo Bar - 3 min walk
McDonald's - 10 min walk
Hanks Chop Shop - 5 min walk
Wild West Pizzeria - 7 min walk
Yellowstone Beer Company - 4 min walk
About this property
The Gopher Queen Room at The Bucking Moose, just 1 minute from Yellowstone in West Yellowstone.
The Gopher Room at the Bucking Moose Cabins is the perfect place to base your Yellowstone adventures! Located in the heart of West Yellowstone, this suite will give you the perfect place to rest your body for another big day of adventure. It sits within walking distance of all our favorite attractions, shops, restaurants, and bars and is only blocks from the West Entrance to Yellowstone National Park.
*Dog Friendly Property $50 pet fee must be paid. 1 Dog per room maximum
Gopher Room (#6): This newly updated room is located on the ground floor level and has a queen bed, sleeps 2 guests, with a full bath, and parking for one vehicle. Additional street parking is available near the property. This room comes equipped with a mini fridge, microwave, and coffee maker, as well as a smart tv with available streaming apps. ** There is no satellite or cable channels offered in these rooms. **
Amenities: Sweet Home Property Management & The Bucking Moose Cabins provide the following complementary amenities only. *The guest(s) are responsible for any additional items you may require during your stay.*
3 rolls of toilet paper, 3 trash bags per trash can, , 1 box of facial tissues per bathroom, body wash, shampoo, conditioner, and hand soap in the bathroom.
Bathroom Amenities: Bath Towels, Hand Towels, Wash Cloths, Bathmats, and Hair Dryer
Inside Amenities: Smart TVs with streaming apps
Air Conditioning: A/C is available in this room.
Communications: Wireless Internet (WIFI) - Speeds cannot be guaranteed based upon weather or usage in the area
Included Services: This room is professionally cleaned (using EPA approved cleaners) and all linens are professionally laundered. Linens provided, Towels provided, On-Call Maintenance, On-Call Management Team
Location: Downtown West Yellowstone - ½ mile from the West Entrance of Yellowstone National Park!
Policies: No Smoking, No Outside Fires, Additional taxes and fees may apply, Minimum Age Requirements
Yellowstone National Park Operating Dates: The West Entrance of Yellowstone National Park is open seasonally. The summer season typically runs from the 3rd Saturday in April until November 1st. The West Entrance then closes from November 1st until Mid-December. The entrance then reopens for the winter for oversnow travel season. The oversnow season typically runs from Mid-December until Mid-March. The entrance closes again until the opening day of the summer season in April. These dates are subject to change, please confirm park operating dates prior to booking your stay.
Amenities
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
Parking available
House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events
No events allowed
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Pets
Pets allowed
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and a deadbolt lock
Frequently asked questions
Is The Gopher Queen Room at The Bucking Moose, just 1 minute from Yellowstone in West Yellowstone. pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Gopher Queen Room at The Bucking Moose, just 1 minute from Yellowstone in West Yellowstone.?
As of 19 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Gopher Queen Room at The Bucking Moose, just 1 minute from Yellowstone in West Yellowstone. on 28 July 2026 start from NZ$558, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at The Gopher Queen Room at The Bucking Moose, just 1 minute from Yellowstone in West Yellowstone.?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Gopher Queen Room at The Bucking Moose, just 1 minute from Yellowstone in West Yellowstone.?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Gopher Queen Room at The Bucking Moose, just 1 minute from Yellowstone in West Yellowstone.?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Gopher Queen Room at The Bucking Moose, just 1 minute from Yellowstone in West Yellowstone. located?
Situated in the mountains, this hotel is within 1 mile (2 km) of West Yellowstone Town Park, Yellowstone Park West Entrance and Yellowstone National Park. Great Whirligig and Gallatin National Forest are also within 10 minutes.
The Gopher Queen Room at The Bucking Moose, just 1 minute from Yellowstone in West Yellowstone. Reviews
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
Bucking Moose was an excellent location and place to stay. Very clean, water pressure great, parking was excellent & overall LOVED the place!! Would highly recommend or suggest to anyone who is going to Yellowstone to stay here! Walked into town every evening!
Small with everything we needed. We selected this home due to it's proximity to restaurants and the West Yellowstone entrance. It did not disappoint.
Brenda S.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
Verified
8/10 Good
Elizabeth B.
29 June 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, listing accuracy
Disliked: Communication
Excellent trip
The room was as described and it was clean, the bed is very comfortable. The shower is large and had plenty of hot water. Some frustration with getting instructions, making payment, etc prior to arriving. No communication from owner once we arrived and no instruction on where to leave trash, etc. Overall we would stay again and I would recommend for anyone who can figure things out for themselves.
This property was exactly how it is pictured online and perfect for what I wanted to have in my stay in west Yellowstone. Super walkable to everything in town as well. 10/10 would recommend
Very Small room...not enough parking places for filled rooms...high step from lot to door of room...had to park on gravel lot at end of cabins and could not roll our wheeled luggage which was heavy across the gravel...disappointed when we saw our home for 4 nights...only full size mirror was hanging in the dark area behind the giant air conditioner that sits on the floor with Lost In Space giant robot unit.