Upper Geyser Basin Travel Guide
Yellowstone National Park





Visit Upper Geyser Basin
Popular places to visit

Old Faithful
Its iconic stature and reliability attract visitors from around the world. View this geyser, which always satisfies with its regular dramatic shows.

Old Faithful Visitor Education Center
Have a close view of a natural phenomenon while learning about the science behind it. The show happens 20 times daily.

Upper Geyser Basin
Explore the great outdoors at Upper Geyser Basin, a lovely green space in Yellowstone National Park. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.

Castle Geyser
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Castle Geyser during your travels in Yellowstone National Park. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Yellowstone National Park
Embark on a thrilling outdoor adventure at the oldest and largest national park in the United States. You’ll come across one magnificent view after another.

Yellowstone National Park East Entrance
Explore the great outdoors with a trip to Yellowstone National Park East Entrance, a popular green space in Yellowstone National Park. Discover the area's mountain views and restaurants.
Top hotels in Upper Geyser Basin

Old Faithful Inn - Inside the Park
Great but expensive
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025

Old Faithful Snow Lodge & Cabins - Inside the Park
The hotel was excellent. They even lent us a wheelchair for the day. The lobby was nice and the 24 hour food store was a great idea. Would be great if there were better signage when driving into the Old Faithful area as it is confusing at first and hard to find the Snow Lodge, especially the front ...
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025

Old Faithful Lodge & Cabins - Inside the Park

Kelly Inn West Yellowstone
Nice spacious clean room. I really liked the mountain feel to the decor. The one downside of our stay was the swimming pool was quite cold. The staff were universally friendly and helpful and also knowledgeable about good things to see in Yellowstone.
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025

Gray Wolf Inn & Suites
This was our second time staying in this hotel. Both times we found it to be clean, comfortable and very conveniently located. We look forward to a 3rd stay here!
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025

Yellowstone Westgate Hotel
Very pleasant stay! Front desk staff are very friendly and helpful. Spotlessly clean property. It is not close to the main part of town, so not as walkable as other properties, although that was fine for our group. Much quieter!
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Upper Geyser Basin

West Thumb
You'll enjoy the mountain views and parks in West Thumb. You might want to make time for a stop at West Thumb Geyser Basin or Grant Village Campground.

Lake Village
If you're spending some time in Lake Village, Yellowstone Lake and Pelican Valley Trail are top sights worth seeing.

Canyon Village
Travellers like the parks in Canyon Village, and Canyon Visitor Education Center is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Tower Junction
Visitors to Tower Junction like its parks and historical sites, and Roosevelt Lodge is a sight worth a stop.
Upper Geyser Basin Travel Guide
- Old Faithful
- Upper Geyser Basin
- Giant Geyser
- Grand Geyser
- Castle Geyser
- Yellowstone National Park
- Yellowstone Park West Entrance
- Yellowstone Lake
- Grand Prismatic Spring
- Madison River
- Grizzly and Wolf Discovery Center
- Madison Campground
- Caribou-Targhee National Forest
- National Park Mountain
- Madison Information Station
- Grant Village Visitor Center
- Biscuit Basin
- Playmill Theatre
