About Bozeman
Bozeman is a city in and the county seat of Gallatin County, Montana, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, Bozeman's population was 53,293, making it Montana's fourth-largest city. It is the principal city of the Bozeman, Montana, metropolitan statistical area, consisting of all of Gallatin County, with a population of 118,960. It is the second-largest of Montana's statistical areas.
Places to visit in Bozeman
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Museum of the Rockies
Museum · 1 mi from centreA museum known for its dinosaur fossil collection, including Tyrannosaurus rex and Triceratops specimens, plus a planetarium, regional history exhibits and a living history farm in summer.
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Downtown Bozeman
NeighborhoodMain Street is lined with historic brick buildings housing outdoor outfitters, galleries, breweries and restaurants, with views of the surrounding mountains at the ends of the street.
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Hyalite Canyon
NatureA recreation area south of town with a reservoir, waterfalls and many hiking trails through national forest, popular for picnics in summer and well known for ice climbing in winter.
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Bridger Bowl
Nature · 12 mi from centreA community-owned, nonprofit ski area in the Bridger Mountains known for steep terrain and light, dry snow, located a short scenic drive northeast of town.
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American Computer & Robotics Museum
Museum · 2 mi from centreA surprisingly rich museum covering the history of computing and information technology, from ancient calculation devices to early computers, space-age electronics, artificial intelligence and robotics.
Where to stay in Bozeman
Popular hotels in Bozeman, out of 51 properties you can book.
Best Western Plus GranTree Inn
From $123 per night
Kimpton Armory Hotel Bozeman
From $368 per night
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Bozeman West By IHG
From $131 per night
Rsvp Hotel
From $141 per night
Comfort Inn Bozeman near University
From $92 per night
Hilton Garden Inn Bozeman
From $140 per night
Homewood Suites by Hilton Bozeman
From $145 per night
The Lark Bozeman
From $171 per night
Element Bozeman
From $408 per night
Comfort Suites Bozeman
From $103 per night
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bozeman
From $96 per night
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bozeman
From $86 per night
Best time to visit Bozeman
Based on recent weather records, the most comfortable time to visit Bozeman is July to September, when average daytime highs are around 73–80°F and rain falls on about 4 days a month.
Average daily low and high temperatures and days with at least 1 mm of rain, from recent weather records. Highlighted months are the most comfortable for sightseeing.
Bozeman weather forecast
- Wed 21 Oct 68° 47° 2%
- Thu 22 Oct 72° 50° 15%
- Fri 23 Oct 55° 39° 97%
- Sat 24 Oct 52° 35° 75%
- Sun 25 Oct 46° 30° 9%
- Mon 26 Oct 43° 28° 11%
Know before you go
- Currency
- United States dollar (USD)
- Language
- English
- Calling code
- +1
- Driving
- On the right
- Time zone
- America/DenverUTC−6
- Capital
- Washington, D.C.
Upcoming public holidays in United States
- Veterans Day
- Thanksgiving Day
- Christmas Day
- New Year's Day
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
- Presidents DayWashington's Birthday
Banks, offices and some attractions may close on public holidays, and flights and hotels often fill up early around them.
Getting to Bozeman
These are the airports closest to central Bozeman. Compare fares into each one, as a slightly longer transfer can sometimes mean a much cheaper flight.
- BZN Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport9 mi (14 km) from the city centre
Bozeman travel FAQ
When is the best time to visit Bozeman?
Based on recent weather records, the most comfortable time to visit Bozeman is July to September, when average daytime highs are around 73–80°F and rain falls on about 4 days a month.
What is the weather like in Bozeman?
July is usually the warmest month in Bozeman, with average highs of 80°F (27°C). January is the coolest, with average lows of 13°F (-11°C). The wettest month is typically May, with about 89 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Bozeman?
Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) is the closest airport, about 9 miles (14 km) from the centre of Bozeman.
What time zone is Bozeman in?
Bozeman uses the America/Denver time zone (currently UTC−6). Remember to check for daylight saving changes when planning connecting flights.
What are the best places to visit in Bozeman?
Top sights in Bozeman include Museum of the Rockies, Downtown Bozeman, Hyalite Canyon and Bridger Bowl. A museum known for its dinosaur fossil collection, including Tyrannosaurus rex and Triceratops specimens, plus a planetarium, regional history exhibits and a living history farm in summer.
Where should I stay in Bozeman?
Popular areas for hotels in Bozeman include Bozeman. Well-reviewed options include Best Western Plus GranTree Inn and Kimpton Armory Hotel Bozeman.
How many hotels can I book in Bozeman?
Destina Holidays currently lists 51 properties in and around Bozeman, from budget stays to luxury hotels. Search your dates to see live prices and availability.
