Sawtelle Mountain Resort, Island Park ~ Reviews, Room Choices & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

4133 Quakie Lane, Island Park, Idaho, United States, 83429

Sawtelle Mountain Resort is a boutique resort located near Yellowstone National Park and surrounded by a stunning natural setting. The resort offers a variety of accommodations, including cozy cabins that provide modern comforts while blending seamlessly with the beautiful landscape. Its prime location affords easy access to outdoor recreational activities, making it a perfect getaway for both adventure seekers and families. The resort’s friendly staff and unique amenities, such as a luxurious swimming pool, cater to guest comfort and enjoyment.

Location

Sawtelle Mountain Resort is strategically located 40 km from Yellowstone National Park, placing it close to numerous outdoor attractions like Mt. Jefferson, Sawtelle Peak, and the Madison River. The scenic route to the resort offers breathtaking views, and guests can easily navigate to various landmarks from their accommodations. Transportation options include rentals available in Island Park, adding to the convenience of reaching popular areas.

Rooms

Sawtelle Mountain Resort features various lodging options, including RV and tent sites, hotel rooms, suites, cozy cabins, and a spacious bunkhouse for larger groups. Each room is furnished with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, mini fridges, coffee makers, and more to ensure a comfortable stay. Rooms also provide impressive mountain views, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Eat & Drink

The resort offers a complimentary continental breakfast that guests can enjoy in a convenient setting. Though specific onsite restaurants are not highlighted in the provided information, guests have the option to explore nearby dining in Island Park or utilize the facilities within their accommodations for meal preparation.

Leisure & Business

Guests at Sawtelle Mountain Resort can partake in a variety of outdoor recreational activities such as hiking, snowmobiling, and fishing. The property includes on-site facilities like an indoor pool, horseshoe pits, volleyball, pickleball, and a game room, providing ample entertainment regardless of the season. The resort also offers rentals for RZRs and other equipment to facilitate adventure sports in the surrounding area.

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The resort provides a range of accommodations, including double rooms, family rooms, and suites, all with breakfast, free cancellations, and exclusive deals.

Family Suite

Max:

9 persons

96 m²

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Suite

Max:

8 persons

86 m²

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe King Suite

Max:

2 persons

40 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

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City Centre

Island Park 11.5 km

Airports

Yellowstone (WYS) 38.0 km

Facilities

Enjoy a range of amenities at the resort designed for your comfortable stay and remarkable experiences.

Spacious and Clean

“The room was impressively spacious and impeccably clean, providing a perfect retreat after a long day.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast

“Breakfast was delightful, offering a wide variety of delicious options that truly energized our mornings.” view full review

Convenient Snacks

“The lobby store was well-stocked with convenient snacks and microwavable items, making it easy to grab a quick meal.” view full review

Easy Parking

“Parking was hassle-free with ample space, allowing us to come and go without any stress.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Lift
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's buffet
Board games
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

4133 Quakie Lane, Island Park, Idaho, United States, 83429

Map view

4133 Quakie Lane, Island Park, Idaho, United States, 83429

City landmarks

Big Springs Park

Johnny Sack Cabin

790 m

Nearby

4150 N Big Springs Loop

Robin's Roost

390 m

Restaurants

Island Park Lodge China Grove

320 m

4149 N Big Springs Loop Rd

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience. <br />

72%

liked the resort and would come back

7.2/10

Very good

Rooms

8.2

Location

8.6

Service

6.8

Dining

5.6

Joseph

United States, February 2025

8.0/10

We enjoyed our stay in a beautiful and spacious room with stunning views. The newly renovated accommodations were clean and comfortable, featuring a nice breakfast selection. However, the noise from upstairs guests and some issues with internet speed detracted from our experience a bit. Overall, it’s a solid choice for those visiting Yellowstone, but the lack of soundproofing was disappointing.

Rooms

8.0

The spacious and newly renovated room was beautiful and clean, but we were disturbed by noise from the guests above us.

Service

9.0

The staff were friendly and accommodating, always ready to help when needed.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location is excellent, just a short drive from Yellowstone, making it ideal for park visits.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was simple but good, with options like waffles and oatmeal.

Facilities

7.0

The amenities were nice, but the slow Wi-Fi and noise issues detracted from the overall experience.

Benjamin

United States, February 2025

7.0/10

We had a mostly enjoyable experience, with spacious and clean accommodations and a fantastic location near Yellowstone. However, the dining options fell short, especially with the limited offerings during our stay, and the service could use improvement, particularly with staff availability when we needed assistance.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious, clean, and very comfortable for our needs.

Service

6.0

Service was decent, but we encountered some unhelpful moments, especially when staff were not readily available.

Location

9.0

The location is fantastic, just a short drive from the West Yellowstone entrance, making it easy to explore the park.

Dining

5.0

The dining experience was quite limited, as breakfast was the same each day and the options were not very satisfying.

Facilities

7.0

Facilities were adequate, but nothing stood out except for what they offered in terms of recreational access.

Chris

United States, January 2025

6.4/10

My stay had its ups and downs, as the hotel featured impeccably clean rooms and a pleasant atmosphere. However, I had some frustrations with the breakfast service, which was quite limited and managed by a single, overwhelmed staff member. Additionally, while the location was decent for exploring the area, it felt a bit distant from Yellowstone. I appreciated the well-stocked facilities but encountered some difficulties with the late management response to requests.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were exceptionally clean upon arrival, though the bright light outside my window made it hard to sleep at night.

Service

5.0

While the staff kept the room fridge stocked with bottled water, the service during breakfast was lacking, as I felt the only server was overwhelmed and often short-tempered.

Location

7.0

The hotel is about 20 miles from the West entrance to Yellowstone, which is a bit far if you're planning to spend a lot of time in the park.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast started at 7:30 am, which felt a bit late for those eager to get out early—options were very basic and could use improvement.

Facilities

7.0

Facilities were decent, with a clean setup, though my overall experience was marred by the breakfast service logistics.

Joseph

United States, December 2024

8.4/10

Our stay at this resort was overall pleasant, with clean rooms and a staff that was attentive, although the breakfast could use some improvement. The amenities, like the pool, were enjoyable, but the pricing felt a bit steep for what was offered. Still, the proximity to Yellowstone was a definite plus for our trip.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were exceptionally clean and provided a comfortable retreat after long days of sightseeing.

Service

8.0

The staff was helpful and accommodating, making our experience more enjoyable, though there were times they seemed a bit overworked.

Location

10.0

Being so close to Yellowstone made it easy for us to head into the park whenever we wanted, which was fantastic for our adventure.

Dining

7.0

The breakfast options were a bit limited; a bit more variety would have enhanced our mornings.

Facilities

8.0

The pool area was a nice place to relax after a day of exploring, although the process to access it could be improved.

Eugene

United States, November 2024

6.6/10

The hotel has clean rooms and offers a unique breakfast experience, but it has its downsides with limited breakfast options and some service inconsistencies. The location is convenient for exploring Yellowstone, but some aspects of the management could use improvement.

Rooms

7.0

The room was clean and spacious, but the maintenance could have been more attentive. I had some issues with water spots and cleanliness in certain areas.

Service

6.0

The staff were friendly, but I encountered delays and some frustrations with the front desk regarding requests, especially during late hours.

Location

8.0

The hotel is conveniently located about 25 minutes from the west entrance to Yellowstone, making it easy to explore the park.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast was basic and repetitive, lacking variety which was disappointing for a hotel of this price range.

Facilities

6.0

The amenities were okay but the experience reaching the pool during winter was uncomfortable due to needing to walk outside in the cold.