Located at the edge of downtown Deer Lodge with easy access to Interstate 90, the Western Big Sky Inn presents a well maintained, turn-key lodging asset with both operational stability and meaningful upside potential. Its strategic positioning between Missoula, Butte, and Helena allows it to consistently capture highway traffic while also serving the growing demand for longer-term accommodations in the area. The property features 20 guest rooms, including 13 double queen units, 3 king rooms, 4 single queens, and 2 kitchenette units, offering a flexible mix to accommodate both nightly and extended-stay guests. Since 2022, the property has undergone numerous updates, including exterior renovations enhancing curb appeal and modernizing 7 rooms. The property also boasts an on-site 2 bed, 1 bath apartment with direct office access, ideal for an owner-operator or on-site management structure. This feature makes the property attractive as a “mom-and-pop” investment or those desiring live in management operation. Additional amenities include an inviting lobby, a full kitchen for continental breakfast service, and a full basement providing ample storage, adding both operational efficiency and long-term utility. The Western Big Sky Inn offers clear pathways for revenue growth all while boasting a 4.3 of 5 stars on google reviews. Continued updates, refined management practices, and the potential conversion of additional rooms into kitchenettes or apartments align with increasing demand for workforce housing driven by major local employers including the regional medical center, Montana State Prison, and other seasonal employers. With its manageable size, recent improvements, and strong repositioning potential, this property represents an attractive entry point into Montana’s lodging market. Inquiries welcome for qualified buyers seeking a well-located lodging asset with both stability and upside. Ask about the nearby Travel Inn, a complimentary hotel investment opportunity.

Listing courtesy of Scott Schulz of Sage Land Company LLC.



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