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About the Hotel

1305 Columbia Avenue, Whitefish, Montana, United States, 59937
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Close to City Beach
Great
8.6
/10
4.6
4.9
/5

Rooms at Duck Inn

The Duck Inn Lodge offers a variety of rooms, all including air conditioning, cable TV, and an alarm clock. Some rooms feature a fireplace or a balcony overlooking the gardens or river. Room options include: River View King rooms with a king bed, in-room fireplace, and balcony; the Logan Suite with a Jacuzzi tub and (lazy boy) chair; the Oberlin Deluxe River View Room with a whirlpool tub; the Izaak Deluxe River View Room with vaulted ceilings and best views; a Standard King room; and the Belton Family Room with one king, one queen, and bunk beds. A double room includes free toiletries and a private bathroom with a bath, shower, and hairdryer. Some rooms also feature garden furniture.

Dining and Breakfast

The Duck Inn Lodge serves a fresh, hearty breakfast from 7-10 AM (8-10 AM from October-May). Breakfast includes a daily-made casserole and homemade waffles served to all guests. Baked egg casserole or waffles with fruit, nuts, and cream are available. The property also features fresh ground and brewed coffee and freshly baked selections. The property does not have any onsite restaurants.

Leisure and Activities

The Duck Inn Lodge features a sun terrace and ski storage space. Guests can enjoy a collection of movies and games in the lounge area, which also includes a computer with internet connection. The Fireside Lounge is available for reading, playing cards, and conversation. Whitefish Lake offers water recreation such as motorboat rentals and paddleboarding. Guests can try a hike in the Flathead National Forest or float on the rivers of northwest Montana. The Whitefish Bike Park offers lift access to downhill routes.

Location and Access

The Duck Inn Lodge is near downtown Whitefish, offering small-town boutique shopping and dining within walking distance. Glacier Park International Airport is 20 km away. Flathead Lake is a 30-minute drive away. Kalispell is 10 miles to the south of Whitefish. Bigfork is on the bank of Flathead Lake. Landmarks nearby include: Whitefish Depot (2 km), Riverside Park (1 km), Whitefish Gallery (1 km), Going to the Sun Gallery (1 km), First Presbyterian Church (1 km), Sunti World Art Gallery (1 km) and Victorian Casino (0.5 km).

Services and Amenities

The Duck Inn Lodge is a smoke-free property and features free WiFi throughout the property. A portable pack 'n play and a high chair are available for families. Guests have access to a great room with a fireplace, a small library, board games, and puzzles. Coolers are available for use in rooms. Guests can inquire about borrowing bear spray, hiking poles, or snowshoes. The innkeepers assist with luggage handling. A full refund, less a $25.00 service fee, is given with at least 30 days' notice.

“With its distinctive rooms and focus on community, this inn feels more personal than a typical hotel. The morning breakfasts, especially the daily-changing casseroles and waffles, are a highlight and set a convivial tone. It's a comfortable base for exploring Glacier National Park, with the added appeal of Whitefish Mountain Resort nearby.”
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Standard King Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
King Room River View
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
Suite River View
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
Queen Room Bunk Beds-Garden View
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Fireplace
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Duck Inn Lodge Location

1305 Columbia Avenue, Whitefish, Montana, United States, 59937
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1305 Columbia Avenue, Whitefish, Montana, United States, 59937
Nearby
Whitefish United Methodist Church
1800 ft
Restaurants
Dairy Queen
2300 ft
6550 US Hwy 93 S Ste 101
Explore Whitefish
Explore Whitefish
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whitefish Lake State Park
4.1 km, 50 minutes walking
A scenic park featuring lake access, swimming, and picnicking areas, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Sunti World Art Gallery
1.1 km, 13 minutes walking
Showcasing local and international art, this gallery hosts rotating exhibits and is known for its unique ambiance.
Mountain Cinema
1 km, 13 minutes walking
This independent cinema offers a selection of films in a cozy environment, featuring both blockbusters and indie films.
Whitefish Depot
1.6 km, 20 minutes walking
A historic train station exhibiting local history; it's a charming spot with seasonal events and art displays.
Whitefish River Trail
1.4 km, 17 minutes walking
A scenic trail perfect for hiking or biking along the river offering stunning views of the surrounding nature.
Snow Sports at Whitefish Mountain Resort
28 km, 30 minutes driving
Thrilling skiing and snowboarding activities available in winter. Rentals and lessons are provided for all skill levels.
The Purple Pomegranate
1.3 km, 16 minutes walking
An eclectic eatery known for its creative dishes, local ingredients, and warm atmosphere. Reservations are recommended.
Dairy Queen
0.7 km, 9 minutes walking
Fast-food comfort with a twist, serving classic soft-serve treats and burgers in a casual setting.
Mountain Cinema
1 km, 13 minutes walking
A local favorite for watching the latest movies and indie films in a cozy atmosphere; perfect for families and date nights.
Victorian Casino
0.7 km, 9 minutes walking
A lively spot for gaming and live entertainment with a friendly atmosphere, ideal for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Whitefish16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Glacier Park International (FCA)27 min  ·  11.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Duck Inn Lodge serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Duck Inn Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 122 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Comfy king bed
Fresh breakfast
Quiet location
Cons
Tired furniture
Unresponsive thermostat
Guest reviews
based on 205 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Duck Inn Lodge
What is the distance from Duck Inn Lodge to Glacier Park International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Glacier Park International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Duck Inn Lodge?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Duck Inn Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What breakfast options are provided at Duck Inn Lodge?
A homemade breakfast is served daily, including a baked egg casserole and waffles with fruit.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Duck Inn Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Glacier National Park (40 km) and Whitefish Lake (3 km).
What room amenities are available at Duck Inn Lodge?
Rooms include air conditioning, cable TV, an alarm clock, and some feature balconies with garden or river views.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Duck Inn Lodge?
Guests can enjoy skiing, hiking, or relaxing in the fireside lounge with board games.
How far is Duck Inn Lodge from downtown Whitefish?
The hotel is less than 1 km from downtown Whitefish.
What dining options are available near Duck Inn Lodge?
China Wall Restaurant is located approximately 1 km from the hotel.
What features does Duck Inn Lodge offer for families?
The hotel provides family-focused amenities such as a portable pack 'n play and high chair.
Does Duck Inn Lodge provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there any additional services provided at Duck Inn Lodge for guests?
Guests have access to luggage storage and a computer with internet connection.

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