Things To Do
Chico Hot Springs Dining Room
Chico Dining Room has long been credited with bringing fine dining to Montana and stands out as one of the region’s best restaurants. Executive Chef Dave Wells is a James Beard Award semi-finalist for “Best Chef in the Northwest”. They offer exceptional food, and focus on working with Montana farms and ranches to provide the best ingredients. The steaks are generous, their seafood is flown in fresh and all of the delectable desserts, are baked in house. Boasting one of the region’s finest wine lists in Montana, consistently recognized with Wine Spectator’s Best of Award of Excellence. Given the quality and local attraction of the dining room, you will want to make dinner reservations as early as possible! Reservations: Dinner reservations are required! Please call (406) 333-4933 to make one. Hours: Chico Dining Room serves a continental buffet breakfast, Sunday brunch and gourmet dinner. Breakfast: Monday–Saturday 7:30 AM-10:30 AM, Sunday 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM Dinner: Nightly 5 PM-9 PM
Chico Hot Springs Resort & Day Spa
Removed from the bustle of the main resort, the Day Spa sits on a bluff in the shadow of Emigrant Peak. Just a short stroll or drive to the cozy relaxation center, there is a variety of pleasant treatments and fitness options to choose from to create your own spa retreat. After a soothing soak in the natural hot springs, indulge in a luxurious Montana day spa experience. For Reservations: Please call 406-333-4553 to schedule your appointment.
Chico Hot Springs Pool
Take the plunge into the two open-air natural mineral hot springs pools. Guests can soak, swim, play and relax in a chemical-free, geothermally heated pools every day of the year. Watch the sun rise over the Absaroka Mountains or gaze into the night sky while soaking in soothing waters. Resort Guests: Hours: Lodging Guests have access to the pools from 7:00 AM-11:00 PM daily Admission is included in the lodging fee Day Guests: Day passes are available for sale in the Saloon, Poolside Grille, Guest Services, and Gift Shop. Rates: Adults and children ages 7 and up: $12.00, Children ages 3-6 : $5.00 Seniors ages 65+: $5.00. Hours: 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM Daily. Towel rental $2.50 lockers available.
Yellowstone National Park
Chico Hot Springs Resort is about 45 minutes away from the North Entrance to Yellowstone Park, and about 2 hrs 10 min to Old Faithful Geyser. Our favorite things to see in the park: 1. Grand Prismatic Spring 2. Old Faithful Geyser 3. Upper Geyser Basin & Morning Glory Pool 4. Lamar Valley 5. Mammoth Hot Springs 6. Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone 7. Hayden Valley MAP of Sites to see: https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/viewer?mid=1WIdxd6LglLK5W_CYtZ9vdLY45Qj7tS5Q&ll=44.7055200399218%2C-110.6368896&z=9 THINGS TO KNOW: Respect nature, park rules, and don't throw any kind of objects into the geothermal features. Pick up any trash after yourself, stay at least 25 yards from wildlife, and DO NOT touch the animals.