Mt. Olympus Water & Theme Park Resort

The honest review

Mt. Olympus is the kind of resort that knows what it is: a mid-range property with a water park attached, positioned to catch families heading to or based near Glacier. The FamilyFactor scores are remarkably balanced across kid amenities, room fit, and location (all in the low-to-mid 70s), which suggests this isn't a property that excels at one thing and fails at another. It's competent across the board. For families with elementary and tween kids, that consistency matters more than you'd think.

The tradeoff is real, though. Parent-recovery scores at 69—the lowest in the breakdown—and that's worth naming outright. You're not coming here for a couples' dinner or a spa afternoon. The water park keeps kids engaged, but the resort itself isn't built around adult quiet. If you've got multi-generational crew (grandparents included), that on-site activity buffer becomes more valuable because it gives everyone options without requiring you to load the car.

Pricing sits at 69, which is fair for a $$-tier independent property in a mountain-park destination. Glacier itself is a draw, and the resort's proximity matters. You're paying for location and water-park access, not for Four Seasons finesse. Safety and location both score in the mid-70s, which signals this place takes the basics seriously—no red flags, decent sightlines, reasonable access to the park. It won't blow you away, but you won't be second-guessing the choice either.