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About Resort

3402 U.S. 20, Island Park, Idaho, United States, ID 83429
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Near Big Springs
Perfect
9.3
9.5
/10
4.6
/5

Blue Buffalo Resort offers a range of accommodations including bungalows and family rooms equipped with modern amenities. This Island Park hotel provides free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and easy access to nearby attractions such as Caribou-Targhee National Forest.

Rooms & Amenities

Every accommodation at Blue Buffalo Resort features air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. The family room includes a well-equipped kitchenette with a stovetop, refrigerator, oven, and microwave. Each unit also offers outdoor patios for relaxation.

Dining & Local Options

Dining options are available on-site, but further choices can be found within a short distance from the hotel area. The nearest restaurants can be easily accessed by vehicle or foot.

Leisure Activities

Guests at Blue Buffalo Resort can explore the natural beauty of Caribou-Targhee National Forest and Henrys Lake State Park, both offering outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing. Big Springs is located approximately 3.5 miles from the property.

Services & Safety Features

The resort offers free self-parking and complimentary wireless internet access throughout the property. Safety features include fire extinguishers for added peace of mind.

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the scenic trails at Harriman State Park for stunning views.
  • Try the homemade huckleberry pie at the Island Park Diner.
  • Visit the unique Earthquake Lake for a glimpse of nature's power.
  • Take a scenic boat ride on Henry's Fork of the Snake River.
  • Explore the Island Park Historical Museum for local history and lore.
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Blue Buffalo Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Pine Cabin Dry Cabin No Running Water Exterior Bathroom 200 ft Away
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Chalet
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Blue Buffalo Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Blue Buffalo Resort Location

3402 U.S. 20, Island Park, Idaho, United States, ID 83429
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3402 U.S. 20, Island Park, Idaho, United States, ID 83429
Restaurants
Angler's Lodge
3200 ft
3336 Old Highway 191
Explore Island Park
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Caribou-Targhee National Forest
10-minute drive
Stunning forest known for hiking trails, vibrant wildlife, and breathtaking landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Island Park Dam
15-minute drive
A significant engineering site offering picturesque views and opportunities for fishing and picnicking along the water.
Big Springs
15-minute drive
A natural spring featuring crystal-clear waters, a serene picnic area, and great spots for birdwatching and relaxation.
Hiking in Caribou-Targhee National Forest
10-minute drive
Multiple trails for varying skill levels, suitable for family excursions or solo adventures amid nature's beauty.
Fishing at Island Park Dam
15-minute drive
Wonderful fishing opportunities in a scenic setting, with rental equipment available nearby and no license necessary.
Relaxation at local spas
5-minute drive
Local spas offering massage and wellness treatments, perfect for unwinding after outdoor activities.
Angler's Lodge
12-minute walk
Rustic lodge atmosphere with hearty American fare, known for steak and local game dishes; reservations recommended.
Local Music Events
10-minute drive
Community venues offering live music on weekends, featuring local talent and a lively vibe for all ages.
Island Park Scenic Boat Tours
15-minute drive
Relaxing boat tours that showcase the natural beauty of Island Park, suitable for families and nature lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Island Park9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Airports
West Yellowstone, MT (WYS)84 min  ·  34.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
79
Property is also known as
blue buffalo resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Blue Buffalo Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 386 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Clean cabin
Helpful staff
Well-equipped kitchen
Warm cabin
Cons
Small cabin
Open toilet
Slow heating
No freezer
Guest reviews
based on 97 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Blue Buffalo Resort
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Blue Buffalo Resort?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Blue Buffalo Resort from Yellowstone Airport?
The resort is located 49 km from Yellowstone Airport.
What rooms and amenities can guests expect at Blue Buffalo Resort?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries.
Are there on-site dining options at Blue Buffalo Resort?
The resort features an on-site family-friendly restaurant that specializes in American cuisine for lunch and dinner.
Is parking available at Blue Buffalo Resort?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What recreational activities are offered at Blue Buffalo Resort?
The resort offers activities such as cycling, snowmobiling, tubing, and sledding.
Does Blue Buffalo Resort provide internet access?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities are available for children at Blue Buffalo Resort?
The resort features a children's playground and offers family rooms.
Does Blue Buffalo Resort have a sauna?
Yes, the resort includes a sauna for guests to enjoy.
What is the distance between Blue Buffalo Resort and the center of Island Park?
The resort is located approximately 4 km from the center of Island Park.

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