Wandering Buffalo

Property class: 3

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A building with a sign reading 'Wandering Buffalo' and an outdoor seating area with chairs and a fire pit.
A rustic wooden bar area with a bear statue, wooden shelves with bags, and a coffee machine.
A modern interior with a red wall, shelves with branded items, a wooden table, and chairs.
A modern building with a covered entrance, large windows, and a parking lot.
A wooden staircase with a bear statue at the bottom.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
The current price is NZ$256
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct

Explore the area

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1200 E Main St, Bozeman, MT, 59715
  • Place, Lindley Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Andesite Mountain
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, The ELM
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Bozeman, MT (BZN-Bozeman Yellowstone Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

Single Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Double Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premium Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Bozeman

At Wandering Buffalo you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Lindley Park and Bozeman Public Library. Highlights at this hotel include in-room free WiFi and Smart TVs. .Enjoy the 24-hour gym and sauna as well as access to free bike hire. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and a coffee shop/cafe. Continental breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, including food and water bowls and an off-lead area. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Within a 30-minute drive of this 3-property class Bozeman hotel, attractions include Montana State University-Bozeman and Bridger Bowl Ski Area.

What's nearby

  • Lindley Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Andesite Mountain - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • American Prairie Reserve - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • The Ellen Theatre - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • The ELM - 3 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Bozeman, MT (BZN-Bozeman Yellowstone Intl.) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Rocking R Bar - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Montana Ale Works - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Shine - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Blackbird - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Crystal Bar - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Wandering Buffalo

There's a coffee shop/cafe on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. Wandering Buffalo offers its guests a sauna, a 24-hour fitness centre, and complimentary bicycles. Wandering Buffalo also features a fireplace in the lobby and dry cleaning/laundry services. Parking is available for a fee. A complete renovation of Wandering Buffalo was completed in June 2025.

This 3-star Bozeman hotel is smoke free.

  • 38 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
Wandering Buffalo offers 38 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. 55-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Uncovered parking on site (USD 20 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 5 to 25 per person
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Books
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Games
  • Sauna

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping on request

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 3 floors
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Renovated entire property - June 2025
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25 per accommodation, per day (maximum USD 75 per stay)
  • Food and water bowls and an off-lead area are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately USD 5 to 25 per person
  • Uncovered self-parking fee: USD 20 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 25 per accommodation, per day (maximum USD75 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property is also known as

Wandering Buffalo Hotel
Wandering Buffalo Bozeman
Wandering Buffalo Hotel Bozeman

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Wandering Buffalo?

Yep, Wandering Buffalo has an uncovered self car park with in/out privileges for USD 20 per day. A self car park is also available, for a fee.

How much does it cost to stay at Wandering Buffalo?

As of 9 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Wandering Buffalo on 4 Oct 2026 start from NZ$256, 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.

Does Wandering Buffalo serve breakfast?

Sure does, continental breakfast is offered daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Wandering Buffalo?

No, Wandering Buffalo does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Wandering Buffalo?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Wandering Buffalo?

Furry friends are welcome at Wandering Buffalo, with dog exercise areas and food and water bowls on offer.

Wandering Buffalo Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 136 out of 181 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 24 out of 181 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 181 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 181 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 181 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very walkable to downtown Bozeman or you can use one of their bikes. Great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

vivianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful boutique hotel. Best sleep in a long time
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Garret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was super friendly and welcoming! Would definitely stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Conor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chase

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall a great stay, location is close to downtown. Great place to stay if traveling with dogs, there is a park within walking distance from the hotel. Will definitely be staying there again when we are in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anastasiya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cozy place to staying for some days in Bozeman, close to Downtown and other local destinations.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean establishment and equally friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeffery

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was amazing!!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ömer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
If you’re looking for a boutique-style stay, this hotel is worth exploring. Some of the design choices may feel a little unusual, but overall we had an enjoyable experience.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Byron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property was very clean and very well maintained. The room itself was exactly what anyone would want in a room. It was very clean and very comfortable. The staff were incredibly polite, professional and extremely helpful with tips and recommendations for the local area. Well done Wandering Buffalo!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great newly remodeled property.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient, clean, loved the location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and staff was great
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kristie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Newly remodeled. Fun, fresh vibe.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Hannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful place, great locations, super comfortable rooms, and the nicest people!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean accommodation and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly and attentive to our needs. the location was close to great restaurants and the nights were quiet and relaxing
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fun place to stay. Very helpful and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bridget

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super cute place, amazing staff and very comfy beds! Will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall decent place to stay and convenient place to stop. It was an irritant to have to pay an extra $20 for parking.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, clean, new. Small but comfy rooms. Loved the decor. Common area was really nice! Dog friendly too, which is super nice. Parking was an additional $20 fee, which was annoying. Other than that, enjoyed my stay and would recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Ali

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
AC in the was not working, they charged $20 for parking which was an open lot and not even secured. Thin walls, could hear front desk from the room.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice property and rooms, delightful staff, easy walking distance yo good food and drink.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, beautiful property, great area,
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The premises was clean and organized, and the room was thoughtfully decorated. Staff was polite and responsive and I must say...the towels were the softest I've had at a hotel!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026