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The Most Centrally Located Downtown Billings Hotel

BILLINGS HAS GROWN RAPIDLY from its humble beginnings in 1882 as a railroad town to become the largest city in Montana, earning the nickname “The Magic City” along the way. Surrounded by historic landmarks and Big Sky Country’s naturally beautiful landscape, Billings is a city with a rich past and a bright future.

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Billings Logan Airport

Located just two miles south of Billings Logan International Airport, Dude Rancher Lodge is the most convenient hotel near Billings Airport and is situated perfectly to allow you to take full advantage of everything our unique city has to offer. Within five miles you’ll find over 50 familiar and local restaurants. Local golf courses include Yegen Golf Club, Exchange City Golf Course and Lake Hills Golf Club, all of which are less than five miles away.

Metrapark Arena

MetraPark Arena is Montana’s fairgrounds and multi-facility events campus that features trade shows, concerts, rodeos, basketball, wrestling, figure skating, indoor football, livestock shows, motorsports and a wide variety of festivals. Located only two miles east, Dude Rancher Lodge is the most convenient hotel near MetraPark Arena.

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People in a concert

Metrapark Arena

MetraPark Arena is Montana’s fairgrounds and multi-facility events campus that features trade shows, concerts, rodeos, basketball, wrestling, figure skating, indoor football, livestock shows, motorsports and a wide variety of festivals. Located only two miles east, Dude Rancher Lodge is the most convenient hotel near MetraPark Arena.

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MSU Billings

Montana State University Billings is an integral part of the community. Founded in 1927 the university nurtures a longstanding tradition of educational success, excellence in teaching and civic enhancement. Located only one mile north, we are also the most convenient hotel near MSU Billings.

The Perfect Billings Montana Hotel

Go whitewater rafting on the Yellowstone River, which runs right along Interstate 90, take a day trip to see the majestic beauty of Yellowstone National Park, visit Pompey’s Pillar National Monument to see where the Lewis and Clark Expedition traveled through or visit the area where the Battle of the Little Bighorn was fought. In Billings the possibilities are simply endless.

Whether you’re in town for business or pleasure, Dude Rancher Lodge is the most centrally located hotel in Billings MT and provides a unique experience in a historically rich city that has been recognized as an All-American City and is the “Star of the Big Sky Country.”

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