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Where to stay in Shelby?

Best Western Shelby Inn & Suites
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Best Western Shelby Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (838)
The price is $117
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Mar 8 - Mar 9
Best Western Shelby Inn & Suites
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Feb
$109
Average price during February is $109
Mar
$105
Average price during March is $105
Apr
$118
Average price during April is $118
May
$149
Average price during May is $149
Jun
$138
Average price during June is $138
Jul
$150
Average price during July is $150
Aug
$153
Average price during August is $153
Sep
$153
Average price during September is $153
Oct
$123
Average price during October is $123
Nov
$130
Average price during November is $130
Dec
$113
Average price during December is $113
Jan
$106
Average price during January is $106
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Top landmarks in Shelby

Lincoln Park

Lincoln Park is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from central Shelby, why not stop by during your stay. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Andy Anderson Park and Roosevelt Park, both a short walk away.

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Lincoln Park

Shelby and related destinations

Shelby is well-known for its casinos and natural beauty while attractions include Marias Museum of History & Art and Lincoln Park. Visitors speak highly of this city's restaurants and small-town setting with sights including Marias Valley Golf Course and Lake Shel-oole Baseball Complex.

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The Mint Club
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West Plains is well-known for its attractions such as Harlin Museum and Buck Park. This family-friendly city has something for everyone including sights like West Plains Country Club within a small-town setting.

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This was such a relaxing weekend! Curious cows, clear natural springs, and abandoned mills!
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Fergus Falls is applauded for its cultural attractions such as Fergus Falls Center for Arts and Otter Tail County Historical Museum. This family-friendly city has something for everyone including sights like Otto The Otter and Fergus Falls Historic State Hospital.

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Childress is well-known for its attractions such as Red River and Childress County Courthouse. This family-friendly city has something for everyone including sights like Gazebo Park and Fair Park within a rural setting.

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Notable for its university life, Vermillion features attractions such as National Music Museum and Sanford Coyote Sports Center. Visitors to this family-friendly city speak highly of the bars whereas sights include DakotaDome and Clay County Park.

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Doesn't everyone need a musical peacock?
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Frequently asked questions

What accommodations do travelers recommend in Shelby?
Best Western Shelby Inn & Suites, Comfort Inn & Suites Gateway to Glacier National Park and OYO Hotel Shelby MT Hwy 2 & I-15 are all properties that our guests really like.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Shelby?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Shelby, most properties offer refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the “fully refundable” filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay with my pet in Shelby?
Your animal companion is welcome at these pet-friendly hotels: Best Western Shelby Inn & Suites, OYO Hotel Shelby MT Hwy 2 & I-15, and Comfort Inn & Suites Gateway to Glacier National Park.
Which Shelby hotels do travelers like for their central location?
Travelers like Comfort Inn & Suites Gateway to Glacier National Park for its great location.
Where can I stay in Shelby if I'm looking for an affordable accommodation?
Two inexpensive options worth considering are Best Western Shelby Inn & Suites and Comfort Inn & Suites Gateway to Glacier National Park.
Where can I stay in Shelby if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?
Browse 13 vacation homes on our site.
Where can I stay if I'm visiting Shelby with my children?
Parents traveling with children may want to consider Best Western Shelby Inn & Suites.
What will the weather in Shelby be like during my trip?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Shelby when the average temp is 65°F. February and January are the coldest months when the average temperature is 24°F. June and May are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Shelby hotel with Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Shelby trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you flexibility, and with One Key™, our rewards program, you will be able to earn and use OneKeyCash™** on all eligible bookings such as hotels, car rentals, flights, vacation rentals and more on Hotels.com, Expedia and Vrbo.

Find out more about Shelby

Find out more about Shelby

Embrace Nature's Canvas: Unveiling the Serenity of Shelby's Glacial Wonders

Nestled in the heart of Montana, Shelby is a charming small town that serves as a gateway to breathtaking natural wonders. Surrounded by the stunning landscapes of Glacier National Park, outdoor enthusiasts can explore pristine trails, majestic glaciers, and vibrant wildlife. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through Shelby's historic downtown, where captivating murals and local shops bring the town's vibrant spirit to life. Experience the warmth of small-town hospitality and immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of Montana's countryside. Whether you’re seeking adventure or a serene getaway, Shelby promises an unforgettable experience steeped in nature’s splendor. For the best hotel rates in Shelby and to enhance your stay, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Top locations to stay in Shelby

Shelby, Montana, offers a variety of comfortable hotel accommodations to suit travelers' needs. Visitors can find options ranging from cozy inns to well-equipped suites, ensuring a pleasant stay. Proximity to the airport makes it convenient for those flying in, while nearby attractions like Glacier National Park provide added appeal. Whether you're looking for a relaxing retreat or a base for exploration, Shelby's hotels promise a welcoming experience in this charming Montana town. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in Shelby:

  1. Best Western Shelby Inn & SuitesOpens in a new window: Located conveniently in Shelby, Best Western Shelby Inn & Suites is a 2.5-star hotel that caters to various travelers, including business, families, and pet owners. This hotel offers a range of amenities, including a 24-hour business center and meeting rooms, making it ideal for business trips. Families will appreciate the free cribs available for children. The property is pet-friendly, allowing some pets onsite with restrictions. Enjoy a comfortable stay with all the necessary facilities for a pleasant experience.
  2. Comfort Inn & Suites Gateway to Glacier National ParkOpens in a new window: Just a short distance from downtown Shelby, Comfort Inn & Suites Gateway to Glacier National Park is another 2.5-star lodging option that combines business and leisure with its casino theme. It's perfect for guests looking to enjoy gaming along with their stay. The hotel features a 24-hour business center and accessible meeting rooms for business travelers. Pets are welcome with restrictions, ensuring your furry friends can join you. This hotel is an excellent choice for those seeking a fun and functional getaway.

5 tips to find a great Shelby hotel deal

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Shelby is between October and December, when hotel rates are significantly lower. If you're traveling from abroad, it's advisable to book your flight at least five months in advance to secure the best fares. A stay of at least 1-2 days is perfect for experiencing the main attractions, which include stunning natural parks and picturesque countryside. This makes Shelby an affordable destination where you can enjoy great value for your money while exploring its beautiful landscapes.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: If you're looking for last-minute hotel deals in Shelby, Hotels.com is a great resource. You may discover competitive room rates by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections. Additionally, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to stay informed about flash sales and special offers, giving you a better chance to save on your accommodation. With their price guarantee, you could find good availability at discounted prices, making your last-minute trip to Shelby even more enjoyable.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Hotel prices can fluctuate depending on factors like the location, star rating, and the time of year. As a result, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may save on hotel expenses in Shelby.
  4. Consider your location: Staying in the city center and close to local attractions in Shelby is usually more expensive. However, if you opt for accommodations further away from the center, you can take advantage of transportation options like driving or public transit to explore the area while potentially saving money.
  5. Upgrade with One Key: Make your next booking in Shelby and sign up to Hotels.com's free One Key program, letting you earn and use reward points on your next stay. Progress through the Blue, Silver, Gold and Platinum tiers to unlock various advantages like room upgrades when available, discounted rates, and exclusive offers for members. Don't hesitate, sign up today.

What to eat in Shelby

Here are some famous dishes in Shelby, Montana, United States of America:

  • Huckleberry Pie: A beloved dessert in Montana, huckleberry pie features the region's wild huckleberries, known for their sweet and tart flavor. This pie is often made from scratch with a flaky crust and is served warm, sometimes accompanied by a scoop of vanilla ice cream. It’s not just a dish; it’s a slice of local tradition, enjoyed at family gatherings and community events, showcasing the bounty of the Rocky Mountain wilderness.
  • Bison Burger: The bison burger is a must-try in Shelby, offering a lean and flavorful alternative to traditional beef. Often grilled to perfection and topped with local cheese, lettuce, and tomatoes, it reflects the ranching heritage of the area. Enjoy it with a side of local fries or a fresh salad, making it a satisfying meal that connects you to the rich history of bison in Montana.

Best time to go to Shelby

Shelby experiences its lowest average temperature in February, at 21.6°F (-5.8°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 69.8°F (21.0°C). June is usually the wettest month. June to August are the peak travel months in Shelby, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with dry to light rainfall. On the other hand, January, February, and December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by dry rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

Shelby Travel Information

Best Time to Visit
May, July and August
Average Stay
2 days
International Airport
Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC)
Popular Sights
Marias Valley Golf Course, Marias Museum of History & Art and Williamson Park
Spend time at the park, as well as checking out the local cuisine in Shelby. Simply book an excursion to enjoy your stay a little more. You can easily spend a relaxing day visiting Lincoln Park and Lake Shel-oole Baseball Complex. There's plenty more to see, including sights like Marias Museum of History & Art and Marias Valley Golf Course.