Axel's take: 8.1/10
A practical downtown base with good pools, but soundproofing is its weak spot. A design-forward 3-star motel in downtown Jackson, scored for what it is.
Mountain Modern is a design-forward 3-star motel, and it's a strong pick for travelers who want downtown Jackson within walking distance rather than full-service luxury. Recent Expedia and Tripadvisor guests repeatedly praise clean rooms, comfortable beds and helpful staff. Families get useful choices, including bunk rooms and kitchen-equipped suites, while indoor and outdoor pools, hot tubs and The Triple M café give this place more substance than its motel layout suggests.
The main compromise is noise: Tripadvisor and Trip.com guests describe thin walls, overhead footsteps and street noise. Parking is free but tight, and upper floors mean stairs rather than elevators. The hotel also adds a 5% occupancy fee, plus applicable taxes. We'd choose it for active days and convenient evenings downtown; light sleepers and travelers needing step-free access should be more selective about their room.
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Best for: families needing bunks or kitchen suites; travelers exploring Jackson and the Tetons; skiers who prefer staying downtown
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Watch out for: thin walls and overhead footsteps; tight parking and no elevators; additional occupancy fee
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Location: An easy walk to Town Square, restaurants and shops; not a slopeside hotel.
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Rooms: Comfortable, practical rooms with bunk and kitchen-suite options; soundproofing draws recurring complaints.
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Cleanliness: A consistent strength in recent guest feedback, especially on Expedia.
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Service: Recent reviews generally praise friendly, helpful staff and straightforward check-in.
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Amenities: Indoor and outdoor pools and hot tubs, on-site dining, guest laundry and a complimentary winter ski shuttle.
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Fees and surprises: The official FAQ lists a 5% occupancy fee plus taxes; breakfast costs extra and dogs incur a daily fee.
Axel's opinion of Mountain Modern Jackson Hole, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Expedia · Tripadvisor · Trip.com. Reviewed Oct 10, 2026.