Billings Hotels

The only Crowne Plaza hotel in the northern Rocky Mountain states is located in the center of downtown Billings along Montana Avenue, 1.5 miles from I-90 exit 450 (27th St). Crowne Plaza Billings occupies a distinctive 23 storey building, towering above the surrounding low rise neighborhood, and so provides excellent views across the city towards distant mountains from all the 289 rooms and suites. The hotel has its own restaurant (Montana Sky, on the 20th floor), open for breakfast & dinner, plus a lounge/bar and a Starbuck's outlet serving breakfast and snacks. Also on site is a fitness center, staffed business center and over 6,000 sq ft of meeting/event space. A free shuttle is provided to places within a 7 mile radius, including Billings Logan Airport (2.5 miles).

Holiday Inn Billings is an older but well maintained and recently renovated building of 7 storeys and 317 rooms, some arranged around all sides of a floor to ceiling atrium lobby (complete with waterfall), and including over 50,000 sq ft of meeting space catering for up to 3,000 guests, making the hotel the largest event venue in the city. The property is easily reached, being right next to interstate 90 (exit 446) on the south side of Billings, and has a good range of full service amenities such as a hot tub, sauna, indoor pool, casino, bar and restaurant.

Holiday Inn Express Billings is the only hotel on the east side of the city, next to exit 445 of interstate 90 (one mile from the I-94 intersection) - near a few restaurants and a travel plaza, in an otherwise residential neighborhood. The city center is 5 miles west, and Logan International Airport is 8 miles away. The main amenity is the free hot breakfast buffet; also available are a fitness center, pool, hot tub, business center and guest laundry. Accommodation comprises 66 one- or two-bed rooms, equipped with a coffee maker, hairdryer, work desk and free wi-fi.

Like most hotels in Billings the Residence Inn by Marriott is located on the southwest side of the city, accessed from I-90 exit 446 though situated a few blocks from the interstate in a quiet business neighborhood. There are many restaurants and large stores nearby, while the downtown area is a quick 4 mile drive away along Laurel Road. The hotel features 92 suites in two bed, one bed or studio configurations, all with a fully equipped kitchen, large work desk and extra sofa bed. Daily breakfast buffet is free, as is the evening social hour (Mon-Thu). Leisure amenities are a fitness center, sports court, hot tub and indoor pool.

One of three Marriott hotels in Billings, the SpringHill Suites accommodates guests in 79 studio suites, all with a mini kitchen, sofa bed, free wi-fi, luxury bedding and separate areas for living, dining & sleeping. Complimentary hot breakfast is provided each morning and there are plenty of nearby restaurants for other meals - the hotel is close to one of the main shopping/entertainment districts in Billing, on the southwest side of the city, near I-90 exit 446. Other facilities include a fitness center, indoor pool, business center and meeting space.

Fairfield Inn Billings sits just across the street from a Marriott sister property (SpringHill Suites), close to the busy exit 446 of I-90 (King Avenue), along the access route to a major shipping/dining district (Rimrock Mall) on the southwest edge of the city. Amenities include an indoor pool/hot tub, a comfortable lobby with guest-use computers, and a complimentary breakfast bar featuring a waffle station and hot sandwiches. The 63 bright, clean guest rooms all have a work desk, free wi-fi, hairdryer and ironing facilities.

The recently built Hilton Garden Inn Billings is one of many hotels around the Homestead Business Park, just west of I-90 exit 446, close to Rimrock Mall and many other large stores. Accommodation comprises 128 well appointed guest rooms, all featuring a coffee maker, refrigerator, microwave, HDTV, executive desk and luxurious bedding, part of an impressive 5 story building in a quiet setting, one block from the main road. The on site Great American Grill restaurant is open for breakfast in the morning and room service in the evenings; there is also a lobby bar and a 24 hour convenience store selling snacks and drinks. Leisure facilities are the usual pool (indoor) and fitness center, plus a jogging track outside.

The full service, 127 room Best Western Plus Clocktower Inn provides comfortable, affordable lodging in downtown Billings, with amenities of an outdoor pool, sauna, fitness center, free airport shuttle, meeting space and a restaurant (Stella's Kitchen and Bakery), open for breakfast and lunch; there are many other restaurants a short walk away. The hotel is located along 1st Avenue, 1.5 miles from I-90 and 2.5 miles from Billings International Airport. Small pets are permitted, for a fee.

Best Western Kelly Inn is part of a small group of new hotels on the south side of Billings, near I-90 exit 447 in a lightly developed, mixed residential/commercial neighborhood, 3 miles from downtown. The handsome, timber-clad, three floor building contains 89 rooms (with refrigerator/microwave), a fireplace lobby, 24 hour fitness center, convenience store, meeting space and an unusually well-featured indoor pool including waterfalls, slides and other equipment. Several kinds of suite are available in addition to the regular accommodations, featuring a hot tub bath and/or fireplace. Free deluxe continental breakfast is provided each morning.

An indoor pool, hot tub, business center and free breakfast (with hot waffles) are the main amenities of Comfort Inn Billings, an older but reasonably-priced hotel on the southwest edge of the city, near Rimrock Mall. There are several restaurants adjacent including Denny's, and nearby interstate 90 puts other area attractions within easy reach; the hotel is one block from exit 446 (King Avenue). Some of the 60 oversized guest rooms have a microwave and refrigerator.

One of three Choice Hotels properties in southwest Billings, the 119 room Quality Inn Homestead Park is another older property, yet with a favorable reputation, for the efficient staff, the good sized accommodations, the convenient location (one block from interstate 90, exit 446) and the free, freshly cooked breakfast. The inn has an above average range of leisure facilities - sauna, sundeck, hot tub, indoor pool and passes for a local health club - plus a business center and meeting space. Rimrock Mall is one mile north and there are many other stores in the area, plus restaurants and corporate buildings.

Sleep Inn Billings provides simple, comfortable, affordable lodging in a 2 floor, interior corridor building adjacent to interstate 90 exit 447 (Billings Blvd), with amenities of free continental breakfast, a fitness center and a business center. Pets are welcome, for a small fee. For dining there are half a dozen restaurants within walking distance and many more 2 miles west around Rimrock Mall. One other nearby attraction (right next door) is Geyser Park Family Fun Center, which includes an 18 hole adventure golf course, video arcade and go-kart track.

The Rodeway Inn motel in Billings is one of the few lodging choices on the north side of the city - the property sits along 27th Street (MT 3), within one block of Montana State University and St Vincent Healthcare. Billings International Airport is one mile west. Amenities are somewhat limited, to free continental breakfast, an indoor hot tub, a meeting room, wi-fi and free airport shuttle, but rates are low and the staff are friendly. The 2 floor motel has 46 exterior corridor rooms, some offering one or more of a refrigerator, microwave, sofa bed and whirlpool bath.