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The Fishing Bear Lodge

2.0 star property
Travelers find a stress-free haven at this airport-adjacent lodge where free WiFi and express check-in services streamline the entire stay experience

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The Fishing Bear Lodge sits conveniently near the airport, offering modern comfort with complimentary in-room WiFi. Guests appreciate the attentive staff and efficient check-in/check-out options that make unwinding after travel remarkably simple.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Standard Single Room, 1 Queen Bed

Standard Single Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(26 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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The Mini Suite 2 Queen Beds

The Mini Suite 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(25 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Family Studio Suite | Living area

Family Studio Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 8
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Single Bunk Beds
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About the area

Ashton is home to The Fishing Bear Lodge. Mesa Fall Scenic Area Upper Falls and Grand Targhee Resort are two other places to visit that come recommended. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and horse riding nearby.
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Map
112 N. Main St., Ashton, ID, 83420

What's nearby

  • Mesa Falls - 11 min drive - 13.1 km
  • Harriman State Park - 18 min drive - 36.0 km
  • Lower Mesa Falls - 22 min drive - 27.8 km
  • Mesa Fall Scenic Area Upper Falls - 23 min drive - 29.2 km
  • Brigham Young University - 26 min drive - 54.4 km

Getting around

  • Idaho Falls, ID (IDA-Idaho Falls Regional) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Frostop Drive In - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Big Juds Burgers - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Five 11 Main Fountain & Pizzeria - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪El Rincon - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Shoppe On Main - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Fishing Bear Lodge

Property highlights
The Fishing Bear Lodge provides everything that you need. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), express check-out and express check-in
  • A vending machine
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at The Fishing Bear Lodge include comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with baths or showers and free toiletries
  • TVs with satellite channels
  • Fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility

More

  • Built in 1975
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Mobile key entry

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), smart lock

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 10.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 10.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Angler's Motel Ashton
Teton Mountain Inn Ashton
Angler's Ashton
Angler's Inn Ashton
Teton Mountain Ashton
Teton Mountain Inn
The Fishing Bear Lodge Motel
The Fishing Bear Lodge Ashton
The Fishing Bear Lodge Motel Ashton

Frequently asked questions

Is The Fishing Bear Lodge pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 10.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at The Fishing Bear Lodge?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Fishing Bear Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Fishing Bear Lodge?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Does The Fishing Bear Lodge provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is The Fishing Bear Lodge located?

Situated in Ashton, this motel is 15.2 mi (24.5 km) from Mesa Fall Scenic Area Upper Falls.

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Reviews

The Fishing Bear Lodge Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 344 out of 499 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 105 out of 499 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 34 out of 499 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 499 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 499 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kiaya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Parking was great and right out front of the hotel rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pet friendly Perfect motel all around
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our overnight stay here Very comfortable and clean The staff was friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
very much enjoyed out stay here at the motel. the staff was pleasant and helpful. the room accomodations were nice and we enjoyed the lodge type feel.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff was very nice; the lodge is in a good location (close to Mesa Falls, close to Yellowstone); the offer a lot of good wrapped foods for breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was amazing Excellent housekeeping and cleanliness Great atmosphere and very nicely remodeled All around great place to stay Going to stay there again on our return trip back home
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean, comfy… nice stop along our trip!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy entry and very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

REJITH KUMAR

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay at Fishing Bear Lodge. The lodge has a unique theme and cozy atmosphere. It was very convenient for visiting West Yellowstone—only about a 50-minute drive. The room was clean, and the beds were comfortable. Overall our trip was awesome from here
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice, clean, rooms. Only thing my wife and I would like is some juice with the continental breakfast. Nice place to stay!!!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

GERARD

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable and quiet. Great bed
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Svein

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Cozy small hotel. Clean and comfortable. Exceeded our expectations. Would certainly stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dawn M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a great little motel. The rooms were decorated in bears and felt homey with colored sheets and towels. The bathroom was large and the shower was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great option if visiting Yellowstone nearby.

Cozy cabin styled room with a yummy grab and go breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a cute and perfect stay for our family of 4. The family cabin was just right for our needs.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yvette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Tiny little town, comfy accommodation, nice and clean. Family Dollar right across. We stayed 4 nights to do 2 days in Yellowstone and 2 days in grand teton (both park still a bit far at 1.5 hr away), but accommodation great!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very clean quiet just a quaint little place. Love it!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great value, very clean, comfortable We will definitely be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great little motel in Ashton. Very friendly personal service. Nice and clean throughout. Plenty of breakfast snacks to get us going in the morning.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautifully decorated and appointed rooms, comfortable bed, huge TV, and a great shower and bathroom with large counter.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caitlin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The Fishing Bear Lodge was amazing. The bed and pillows were the best of any lodging I have ever stayed at. The decorations were so cute and it had everything we needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Randy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
What an unexpected pleasure. Clean & unique decor
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the family room. Fit all of us in two queen beds and four bunks.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025