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Embrace Winter's Magic: Explore Montana's Winter Wonderland from The Andrus Hotel


The Andrus Hotel - Winter in Montana

Winter in Montana is a magical season, where landscapes transform into a pristine wonderland, and adventures beckon from all directions. Nestled in the heart of historic downtown Dillon, The Andrus Hotel invites you to make it your basecamp for unforgettable winter experiences. Within just a couple of hours' drive, you'll discover a wealth of activities that will leave you enchanted by Montana's snowy charm.


Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or simply seeking a peaceful winter retreat, The Andrus Hotel provides the ideal basecamp for all your winter adventures.

Skiing and Snowboarding at Maverick Mountain (1 hour)

Pack your skis or snowboard because Maverick Mountain is calling! Just an hour away from The Andrus Hotel, Maverick Mountain is a hidden gem for winter sports enthusiasts. Enjoy pristine powder and challenging slopes while taking in breathtaking mountain views. It's the perfect place to carve your way through the Montana snow. You can check out their Trail Map HERE


Soak in Elkhorn Hot Springs (45 minutes)

Warm up in the midst of winter by taking a short 45-minute drive to Elkhorn Hot Springs. Nestled in the Pioneer Mountains, this rustic retreat offers cozy hot spring pools to relax and unwind in. The contrasting feeling of the hot mineral water against the cold mountain air is simply rejuvenating.


Winter Wildlife Watching (1.5 hours)

Montana's winter isn't just about snow; it's also a time when wildlife is most active. Head out to the Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest, just an hour and a half away, for some wildlife spotting. Elk, deer, and even bald eagles are often seen against the pristine white backdrop, making for fantastic photo opportunities.

Ice Fishing on Clark Canyon Reservoir (30 minutes)

Located just 30 minutes from The Andrus Hotel, Clark Canyon Reservoir offers excellent ice fishing opportunities during the winter months. Drill a hole in the ice, drop your line, and wait for the catch of the day. It's a serene and unique way to enjoy the beauty of winter.


Winter in Montana is a magical season, where landscapes transform into a pristine wonderland, and adventures beckon from all directions.

Winter Hiking and Snowshoeing (Various Locations)

For those who prefer a slower-paced adventure, winter hiking and snowshoeing are fantastic options. You can explore the beautiful trails surrounding Dillon, such as Clark's Lookout State Park or the Big Hole River. Snow-covered landscapes take on a unique charm, making it a serene and picturesque experience.


Your Winter Oasis Awaits

After a day of adventure, return to The Andrus Hotel, your winter oasis in historic downtown Dillon. Warm up by the fireplace, enjoy a hearty meal at a local restaurant, and then retire to your cozy suite. The Andrus Hotel is not just a place to stay; it's an integral part of your winter escape.


Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or simply seeking a peaceful winter retreat, The Andrus Hotel provides the ideal basecamp for all your winter adventures. Make your reservations today and experience the magic of Montana's winter wonderland.


The Andrus Hotel, a designated historic hotel by Historic Hotels of America, is located in Dillon MT which also has a prestigious honor - one of "America's Prettiest Towns" by Forbes Magazine. Inside, you'll discover everything you'd expect from a luxury boutique hotel - thoughtful amenities and extraordinary five-star service - and some things you might not expect, like a royal welcome for our four-legged friends, a rooftop terrace, and each staff's individual attention.


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