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About the Hotel

803 E. Front Street, Missoula, Montana, United States, 59802

Close to the riverbank

Perfect

9.6

9.5

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4.8

Loved by guests

River views
Convenient location
Comfortable furnishings
Well-appointed kitchen
Easy check-in
Walking path

"Quaint, completely furnished and stocked, full kitchen with dishwasher and clothes washer/dryer."

Kristin from United States

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"Being right on the river means you can let the babbling Clark Fork lull you to sleep."

lasl0nimne from United States

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"Beautiful apartment, views of river. Walking distance to downtown restaurants or the college."

lisa from United States

Riverfront Accommodations

Goldsmith's River Front Inn offers five apartment-style units with views of the Clark Fork River and Mount Jumbo. The Clark Fork Suite features a king bed, sofa bed, hand-tiled shower, and private patio. The Rattlesnake Apartment includes a queen bed, tiled shower, washer/dryer, and access to the main kitchen. The Blackfoot and Flathead apartments both have fireplaces, private entrances, riverfront decks, fully stocked kitchens, and washer/dryer units. The Rock Creek Apartment on the third floor has a balcony, river views, and a patio facing Mount Jumbo. All units include Roku TVs, high-speed internet, and air conditioning.

Self-Catering Kitchen Facilities

Each apartment features a kitchen with stovetop, refrigerator, dishwasher, and kitchenware. The Rattlesnake Apartment shares access to the main house kitchen. Units include electric kettles, tea/coffee facilities, microwaves, and dining tables. The property provides barbecue grills and a picnic area for outdoor meals.

Recreation and Grounds

The property features a garden with mountain views and terrace seating. Guests can rent bicycles for exploring nearby hiking and skiing trails. The riverfront location provides direct access to Brennan's Wave (1 km away) for water activities. The sound of the Clark Fork River is audible from all units.

Central Missoula Location

The inn is 2.5 km from University of Montana and 1 km from downtown Missoula attractions including Missoula Insectarium, Montana Distillery, 4 Ravens Gallery, and Artists' Shop gallery. Brennan's Wave is 1 km away, Bonner Park is 1.5 km, and A Carousel for Missoula is 1.5 km. Missoula International Airport is 12 km from the property.

Guest Services

The property offers free WiFi throughout, free private parking, and a business center with printing services. Coffee and tea are available in common areas along with a shared refrigerator. The inn operates from a historic 4000 square foot house that previously served as a bed and breakfast for 31 years.

Must-do experiences

Go kayaking on the Clark Fork River for stunning views and adventure.
Visit the Missoula Farmer's Market for fresh produce and local crafts.
Explore the historic Caras Park for seasonal events and activities.
Try a huckleberry milkshake at Big Dipper Ice Cream for a local treat.
Discover the unique exhibits at the Rocky Mountain Museum of Military History.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeMore than expected

“Our apartment was huge and had everything we needed and then some.”

Eller from United States

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysRiver lullaby

“It was sublime, laying in bed with the window open to the breeze and listening to the river.”

Linda from United States

Explorers, Not TouristsRiverside dream

“Being right on the river means you can let the babbling Clark Fork lull you to sleep.”

lasl0nimne from United States

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Deluxe King Suite

2 persons

23 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Apartment Balcony

2 persons

46 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Apartment

2 persons

23 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Apartment Ground Floor

2 persons

23 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Sun terrace

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

803 E. Front Street, Missoula, Montana, United States, 59802

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803 E. Front Street, Missoula, Montana, United States, 59802

City landmarks

University

University of Montana

1.4 km

Theme Park

A Carousel for Missoula

1.8 km

Landmark

Missoula Insectarium

670 m

Park

Caras Park

1.8 km

Gallery

Dana Gallery

850 m

Gallery

Artists' Shop gallery of art & fine craft

900 m

Landmark

Children's Museum Missoula

1.0 km

Church

St. Francis Xavier Church

1.8 km

Park

Greenough Park

1.3 km

Park

Brennan's Wave

990 m

Landmark

Lolo Peak

1.8 km

Landmark

Montana Distillery

1.2 km

Gallery

4 Ravens Gallery

850 m

Gallery

Radius Gallery

830 m

Landmark

Bonner Park

1.4 km

Landmark

Montgomery Distillery

1.8 km

Museum

Montana Natural History Center

2.3 km

Store

Montana Antique Mall

1.3 km

Mountain

Mount Sentinel

1.9 km

Landmark

Ogren Park at Allegiance Field

1.9 km

Museum

spectrUM Discovery Area

1.8 km

Market

Missoula Fresh Market on Broadway

1.8 km

Museum

Montana Museum of Art and Culture

1.9 km

Landmark

Good Food Store

2.7 km

Park

Jacob Island Dog Park

3.0 km

Landmark

Splash Montana

3.4 km

Landmark

Barmeyer Trail

3.3 km

Mall

Southgate Mall

4.1 km

Landmark

Garnet Ghost Town State Park

6.0 km

Nearby

Museum

Art Museum of Missoula

590 m

Restaurants

Press Box Sport Bar and Casino

140 m

835 E Broadway St

Pizza Hut

120 m

801 E Broadway St

Five Guys

200 m

820 East Broadway

Taco Bell

340 m

651 E Broadway

Qdoba Mexican Grill

250 m

1001 E Broadway St

Five on Black

1.1 km

325 North Higgins Avenue

Butterfly Herbs

960 m

232 N Higgins Ave

Sweet Peaks Ice Cream

1.1 km

420 N Higgins Ave Suite D

Hunter Bay Coffee Bar

890 m

101 E Front St

Explore Missoula

Missoula Insectarium

10 minutes walking

An engaging insect zoo featuring live exhibits, perfect for families eager to learn about the world of bugs.

Children's Museum Missoula

15 minutes walking

Hands-on exhibits tailored for children, promoting creativity and learning. Ideal for families looking for interactive fun.

Art Museum of Missoula

8 minutes walking

Featuring contemporary and historical art with rotating exhibits. Admission is free on Thursdays.

Caras Park

20 minutes walking

A scenic park on the riverfront with a playground, picnic areas, and seasonal events like concerts and markets.

Riverfront Park Trails

15 minutes walking

Biking and walking trails along the river. Bike rentals available nearby, offering scenic views for all adventurers.

Rock Climbing at The Crux

5 minutes driving

Indoor climbing gym suited for all skill levels with rentals available. Great for thrill-seekers looking for a challenge.

Yoga Classes at Good Medicine

10 minutes walking

Relaxing yoga and wellness classes with experienced instructors. Focus on holistic health in a serene environment.

Press Box Sport Bar and Casino

2 minutes walking

A lively sports bar serving pub fare and local beers. Great for casual dining and catching the game with friends.

Qdoba Mexican Grill

3 minutes walking

Casual dining offering build-your-own burritos and bowls. Friendly atmosphere with vegetarian options available.

Five Guys

3 minutes walking

Famous for burgers and fries, with customizable toppings and a casual vibe. Perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.

Montgomery Distillery

20 minutes walking

Enjoy craft spirits in a relaxed setting, with tastings and distillery tours available. Perfect for adults seeking local flavors.

The Wilma Theatre

10 minutes walking

Historic venue hosting concerts and live performances. Offers a classic atmosphere with a variety of cultural events.

Getting around

City Centre

Missoula10 min · 800 m

Airports

Missoula International Airport (MSO)18 min · 11.5 km

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 200 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2006

Number of rooms:

Former name

Goldsmith's Inn Bed and Breakfast

Questions of the users

About Goldsmith'S River Front Inn

Is there really a cleaning fee of $65 for just one night?

05 January 2024

Yes, the $65 cleaning fee is what is charged to cover the cost for the cleaners. Since the units are fully stocked apartments rather than just standard hotel rooms, this fee is justified. Compared to other downtown riverfront options, the value is great!

Are pets allowed at Goldsmith's River Front Inn?

12 February 2024

Unfortunately, pets are not permitted on the property.

Is breakfast included with the room reservation?

20 March 2024

The property now operates as a vacation rental, so breakfast is not provided. However, five of the rooms feature kitchens for guests to prepare their meals, and there are great breakfast spots nearby.

What does it mean when it says there's only one option left for booking?

15 April 2024

This indicates that only one unit of that particular type is available at the moment. The cleaning fee is charged per stay, allowing guests the flexibility to stay longer if desired.

Can late check-in be accommodated if arriving after 11:30pm?

22 May 2024

Late check-in is arranged through a contactless system. Guests will receive a door code 24 hours before arrival, allowing check-in any time after 3pm.

What does 'attached bathroom' refer to in the units?

18 June 2024

An attached bathroom means that the bathroom is directly connected to the room, rather than being separate. The cleaning fee is included in the overall room cost, which is shown during the reservation process. Check-in starts at 3pm and check-out is by 11am.

What are some local attractions to explore near the inn?

07 July 2024

The inn is close to various attractions, including outdoor adventures and cultural sites in Missoula. Guests can enjoy hiking trails, river activities, and local shops and restaurants.

Is there a specific history associated with Goldsmith's River Front Inn?

14 August 2024

Yes, Goldsmith's River Front Inn has been welcoming guests for over 31 years, originally operating as a Bed and Breakfast that offered a unique experience reflective of Montana and Missoula's rich history.

Can guests use kitchen facilities in the apartments?

27 September 2024

Yes, several apartments feature fully stocked kitchens, allowing guests to cook their own meals during their stay for added convenience.

What special features does the Blackfoot Apartment offer?

03 October 2024

The Blackfoot Apartment comes with a cozy ambiance, including a fireplace, a private entrance, and stunning riverfront views. It's well-equipped with modern amenities, making it a perfect long-term stay option.