Where to stay in Kalispell
The Firebrand Hotel
650 East Third Street, Whitefish, MT, 59937
In Whitefish, just 15 minutes north of Glacier Park International Airport by car, there’s a hotel perfect for cozy escapes and business visits alike. The Firebrand Hotel has a rooftop patio and hot tub, plus a center for business services. Reserve a Skyline Room for the best views in the house.
Springhill Suites Kalispell
25 Old Reserve Drive, MT, 59901
Springhill Suites is a reliably excellent spot in northern Kalispell. This is a Marriott hotel with free Wi-Fi, sofa beds and access to streaming services such as Netflix as standard, with a refreshing hotel pool to relax in too.
Coyote Bluff Estate
457 Coyote Ridge Road, MT, 59901
This romantic wood cabin estate, set near the Blackhill Mountain Ski Area and Flathead Lake, is just 35 minutes or so south of Glacier Park International Airport when you rent a car. From the soul-warming fireplace to the cozy electric blankets, every detail is aligned to create a magical atmosphere.
Best restaurants in Kalispell
The Montana Club Restaurant
1301 S Main Street, MT, 59901
Try the Treasure State’s signature cuisine at The Montana Club Restaurant. Here, pork chops come charbroiled and adorned with caramelized onions, while chicken is doused in honey. The burgers are stacked, sloppy and hard to resist.
Moose’s Saloon
173 N Main Street, MT, 59901
Known for its superb pizzas and old-style decor, Moose’s Saloon has been serving this corner of Montana for more than 60 years. If you need a quick lunch, there’s a desirable sandwich menu, plus salads topped with candied pecans.
Food for the Soul
1101 US 2 W Suite 200, MT, 59901
Embrace international flavors at Food for the Soul, a laid-back restaurant where subs are named after local mountain trails and spiced with hummus and tzatziki. This is a great place for breakfast, when morning burritos combine huarache sauce with breakfast staples such as eggs.
What to do in and around Kalispell
Hockaday Museum of Art
302 2nd Avenue E, MT, 59901
Visiting the Hockaday Museum of Art is one of the best ways to get acquainted with Kalispell culture. Expect mountain paintings aplenty, local children’s creations and fascinating vintage maps, all showcasing the delicate relationship between this magnificent part of North America and its people.
Lone Pine State Park
300 Lone Pine Road, Kalispell, MT, 59901
The great outdoors is never far away in Kalispell – head just 10 minutes out of town and you’ll find hiking trails which span seven miles. There are opportunities for horseback riding and photography at Lone Pine State Park – on a clear day, you can see the distant peaks of Glacier National Park.
Logan Pass Visitor Center
Browning, MT, 59417
Logan Pass is a must-visit in Glacier National Park. This Continental Divide marker is also the highest point on the iconic Going-to-the-Sun Road. Swing by the visitor center to see interactive exhibits or join a ranger-led hike.