We may be settling in for the winter here in Montana, but that just means it’s time to plan your travels for next year. And if you’re heading to Glacier National Park, you won’t find more charming accommodations than the Izaak Walton Inn. Not only is this old hotel a historic treasure, it has actual train cars that have been converted into rooms. When was the last time you stayed at a hotel on wheels?
The Izaak Walton Inn dates all the way back to 1939.
seeker87 / TripAdvisor Originally, it was built for the use of railroad service personnel as well as visitors to the park.
These days, the inn is one of the most popular places to stay for summertime park guests.
management / TripAdvisor It’s currently owned by the Kelly family, who have kept things running smoothly for almost two decades.
You can stay in a traditional room here, but for a truly unique experience, try sleeping in a converted caboose.
management / TripAdvisor These amazing historic railcars are all decked out with the amenities necessary for a comfortable stay.
The cabooses all have a kitchen, a private bathroom with a shower, and decks that overlook the spectacular scenery.
Nicole D / TripAdvisor And since they require a two-night minimum stay, the kitchen will come in handy.
The interiors have all been decorated in the spirit of the great American railway.
Izaak Walton Inn Staying here feels like going back in time in the best way.
Unlike most hotels in the park, the Izaak Walton Inn is open all year.
Ron H / TripAdvisor In fact, the cabooses all have ski-in, ski-out access.
If you’ve never stayed at this historic inn, add it to your Montana bucket list.
drmoore / TripAdvisor This historic treasure is absolutely delightful. Plus, you’ll be surrounded by the beauty of the Crown Jewel of the Continent.
Book your stay at the historic Izaak Walton Inn here and enjoy the magic of Glacier National Park.
seeker87 / TripAdvisor
Originally, it was built for the use of railroad service personnel as well as visitors to the park.
management / TripAdvisor
It’s currently owned by the Kelly family, who have kept things running smoothly for almost two decades.
These amazing historic railcars are all decked out with the amenities necessary for a comfortable stay.
Nicole D / TripAdvisor
And since they require a two-night minimum stay, the kitchen will come in handy.
Izaak Walton Inn
Staying here feels like going back in time in the best way.
Ron H / TripAdvisor
In fact, the cabooses all have ski-in, ski-out access.
drmoore / TripAdvisor
This historic treasure is absolutely delightful. Plus, you’ll be surrounded by the beauty of the Crown Jewel of the Continent.
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Address: Izaak Walton Inn Rd, Montana 59916, USA