"Fishing Bear supplies lawn chairs in each room so you can just sit outside and watch the world go by."
Donna B from United States
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"Loved the heater in the bathroom and the oversized shower."
Roy from United States
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"Such a cute and clean place!"
Michelle from United States
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"The restaraunt was convenient and the food was very good."
Clayton from United States
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"The room is spacious and well equipped with air condition, internet, refrigerator and microwave."
Misha from United States
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Fully renovated motel 5 minutes from fly-fishing on Henry's Fork Snake River
Accommodations
Each air-conditioned guest room has free satellite TV, a microwave, a mini fridge, and a coffee maker. USB charging stations are provided at each bedside for charging devices. The private bathroom includes a spacious shower or tub and free bath amenities.
Location
The motel is located in Ashton, 5 minutes from fly-fishing on the Henry's Fork Snake River. Nearby attractions include Mesa Falls, Yellowstone National Park (90 km away), and Grand Teton National Park. The Caribou Targhee National Forest and Jackson Hole Airport (131 km) are also within reach.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Pets are allowed at The Fishing Bear Lodge. The property offers a designated smoking area and accessible parking for guests with mobility needs. Street parking is also available outside each room.
On-Site Services
A coffee house on site provides drinks and light snacks. A vending machine with additional items is available for guests. Daily housekeeping, express check-in/check-out, and a shuttle service are offered for convenience.
Highlights
Location: 5 minutes to Henry's Fork Snake River
Rooms: USB charging stations and free satellite TV
Outdoor: Picnic area and golf course on site
Pet: Pets allowed with accessible parking
Services: Coffee house and shuttle service
“This property makes a strong impression with its charming, bear-themed decor and genuine attentiveness from the staff, particularly Betty, who significantly enhances the guest experience. While some find the beds a touch soft, the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms, coupled with the convenience of drive-up access and proximity to Yellowstone, make it a worthwhile stop. It successfully elevates a basic motel setup into something more inviting and memorable for travelers.”
Alex DavisEditor-in-Chief at Usidaho
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The Fishing Bear Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Bath
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Queen Suite
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
The Fishing Bear Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Fishing Bear Lodge Location
112 Main Street, Ashton, 83420,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Miller Drift Boats
2100 ft
Church
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
2500 ft
Landmark
Harriman State Park
1.3 mi
Nearby
46 Highway 20
Mesa Falls
1600 ft
Rapid River Rentals
1600 ft
Restaurants
Frostop Drive In
700 ft
26 North HWY 20
El Rincon Mexican
1900 ft
580 Main St
Explore Ashton
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mesa Falls
6 minutes walking
Stunning waterfalls offering scenic views and walking trails. Ideal for photography and nature appreciation.
Harriman State Park
25 minutes walking
A vast natural area perfect for hiking, biking, and wildlife watching. Enjoy various seasonal activities here.
Rapid River Rentals
6 minutes walking
Kayak and paddleboard rentals for river activities. Great for adventure seekers wanting to explore the river.
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
9 minutes walking
A historical church with unique architecture. Offers a glimpse into the local culture and community.
Kayaking with Rapid River Rentals
6 minutes walking
Exciting kayak rentals available for river exploration. Seasonal availability; book ahead for peak times.
Hiking in Harriman State Park
25 minutes walking
Diverse trails suitable for all skill levels. Perfect for enjoying nature and tranquility away from the city.
Frostop Drive In
3 minutes walking
Casual spot famous for burgers and shakes. Retro atmosphere; perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
El Rincon Mexican
7 minutes walking
Vibrant Mexican cuisine with fresh ingredients. Known for tacos and salsas; vegetarian options available.
Local Bars and Lounges
5 minutes driving
Variety of bars and lounges offering local brews and live music. Great for a relaxed evening with friends.
Family Movie Nights
10 minutes driving
Check local listings for family-friendly movie screenings. A fun way to wind down after a day of exploration.
Getting around
City Centre
Ashton 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Idaho Falls Regional (IDA) 130 min · 53.5 mi
Yellowstone (WYS) 139 min · 57.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Fishing Bear Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Cute room decor
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Large bathroom
Easy check-in
Cons
Small room size
Basic breakfast
Broken door lock
Guest reviews
based on 109 reviews
8.5/10
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