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Big Bear Motel

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Check-in
04Sept
Check-out
05Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

139 West Yellowstone Avenue, Cody, 82414
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Close to Old Trail Town
Great
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Outdoor Heated Pool and Free Horse Rides at a Cody Motel

Amenities

Big Bear Motel has an over-sized outdoor heated pool open seasonally. During summer months, the motel offers free horse rides and live western music in the evening. Guests can use the BBQ facilities, picnic area, and outdoor furniture set around the property.

Rooms

Each room includes a flat-screen cable TV, a seating area, and an en suite bathroom with a private patio. The log cabin inspired design uses log benches and decorative accents throughout the property. Free coffee is available at the 24-hour reception every morning.

Location

The motel is less than a mile from the Cody Stampede Rodeo and within 5 miles of Shoshone National Forest. Yellowstone National Park is a 50-minute drive away, and Yellowstone Lake is 1 hour from the motel. Yellowstone Regional Airport is under 5 miles from the property.

Entertainment

Summer evenings feature live western music performed outside the office area. Guests can take free horse-drawn carriage rides around the motel property. The motel also offers pony rides and a roping steer head activity for children.

Family-Friendly

Children have access to kids' outdoor play equipment and a playground on the property. The motel provides a picnic area and outdoor furniture so families can eat together outside. Guest reviews note supervised activities like pony rides and roping steer heads that keep kids engaged.

Highlights

Pool: Seasonally heated outdoor pool with fence

Summer Activities: Free horse rides and live western music

Evening Entertainment: Free horse-drawn carriage rides

Location: Less than 1 mile from Cody Stampede Rodeo

Family: Playground, pony rides, roping steer head activity

Services: 24-hour front desk, laundry, vending machine

“What stands out is the staff's dedication to personal service and local recommendations. I appreciate that it's set slightly apart from the busier downtown, offering a calmer experience while still remaining accessible. The Western-themed touches and outdoor entertainment give it a distinct character that's hard to find elsewhere.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Cottage Not Pet Friendly
    2 persons
    28 m²
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Queen Room
    2 persons
    19 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Double Room Not Pet Friendly
    2 persons
    19 m²
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

139 West Yellowstone Avenue, Cody, 82414
Explore Cody
Explore Cody
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Old Trail Town
8 minutes' walk
Old Trail Town features historic buildings showcasing early Wyoming life, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Monster Lake
18 minutes' walk
Monster Lake offers great fishing opportunities and scenic picnicking spots, perfect for families.
Cody Nightly Rodeo
25 minutes' walk
Cody Nightly Rodeo features thrilling rodeo events, showcasing traditional cowboy culture every summer night.
Buffalo Bill Center of the West
30 minutes' walk
This comprehensive museum features exhibits on the American West, bringing art, history, and culture together.
Cody Country Trails
5 minutes' drive
Guided hiking tours available for all skill levels. Enjoy scenic views and wildlife encounters amidst breathtaking landscapes.
Cody Kayak Tours
10 minutes' drive
Exciting kayaking expeditions on the Shoshone River. Rentals available nearby; perfect for adrenaline seekers!
Buffalo Bill State Park
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor area offering hiking trails, picnic spots, and stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Flow Yoga Studio
2 minutes' drive
Yoga classes offered at different levels in a soothing environment, great for relaxation and meditation.
The Cody Cattle Company
3 minutes' walk
Rustic nightclub featuring a chuckwagon dinner and live music, famous for its hearty portions and lively atmosphere.
Champs Chicken
9 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in fried chicken meals, offering quick service and family-friendly options.
Proud Cut Saloon
5 minutes' drive
Historic saloon with a laid-back atmosphere, serves burgers and local beers. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Pizza on the Run
6 minutes' drive
Casual pizzeria offering delicious hand-tossed pizzas and gluten-free options, perfect for a quick meal.
Cody Theatre
5 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue showcasing films and local performances. Catch a classic movie or a live show during your stay.
Trailhead Distillery
8 minutes' walk
Tasting room offering craft spirits and cocktails in a cozy atmosphere. Weekly tours available!
The Irma Hotel Lounge
10 minutes' walk
Historic lounge with a vibrant vibe, offering live music and great drinks. An excellent spot for nightlife.
Cody Mural and Museum
10 minutes' drive
Showcasing the history and culture of Cody through murals and exhibits. A unique blend of art and storytelling.
Local transport and travel tips
  • City Centre
    Cody 6 min  ·  3.8 km
  • Airports
    Yellowstone Regional (COD) 12 min  ·  7.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
66

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Big Bear Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 715 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Great location
Clean room
Helpful staff
Cons
Thin towels
No tableware
Guest reviews
based on 937 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Big Bear Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Big Bear Motel?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there parking available at Big Bear Motel?
Public parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Big Bear Motel?
Guests can enjoy mountain biking, hiking, horse riding, and a seasonal outdoor heated pool.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Big Bear Motel?
Each room is equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen cable TV, air conditioning, a microwave, and a private bathroom.
How far is Big Bear Motel from Yellowstone Regional Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Yellowstone Regional Airport.
Are there any nearby attractions to Big Bear Motel?
Nearby attractions include Cody Stampede Rodeo (1 km), Old Trail Town (2 km), and the Buffalo Bill Reservoir (3 km).
What are some notable highlights of Big Bear Motel?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, an oversized outdoor heated pool, children's playground, and live western music in the evenings during summer.
Is there a place for children to play at Big Bear Motel?
The motel features a children's playground.
What kind of views do the rooms at Big Bear Motel provide?
Rooms overlook the town and surrounding area, offering a pleasant view.
What nearby natural attractions can be accessed from Big Bear Motel?
Buffalo Bill State Park and Shoshone National Forest are both within 5 km of the property.
Do the rooms at Big Bear Motel include any additional seating areas?
Certain rooms feature a seating area for relaxation after a busy day.

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