What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Plus Ponderay Mountain Lodge Sandpoint?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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BEST WESTERN PLUS PONDERAY MOUNTAIN LODGE SANDPOINT, Ponderay
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Property overview
477326 Highway 95, Ponderay, 83852-9773,
- Close to Sandpoint City Beach Park
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Rooms: Features
Best Western Plus Ponderay Mountain Lodge rooms include cable or satellite television with CNN, Keurig(R) coffee/tea maker, microwave, refrigerator, hairdryer, iron and ironing board. Rooms also have a desk/work area, wireless high-speed Internet, voice mail, and a flat-screen TV. Adjoining rooms and mini-bars are available in all suites. Wake-up calls can be arranged with the front desk. The west side offers mountain views. Nine rooms have facilities for physically challenged guests, including wheelchair accessibility, access ramps, a bathtub seat, raised toilet with grab bars, visual alarm, knock lights, and safety bar in shower. Walk-in showers are available. All rooms come with air conditioning and a tea and coffee maker.
Dining: Adjacent and Nearby
The hotel is adjacent to Sweet Lou's, a full-service steak house open for lunch and dinner, which serves steaks, burgers, salads, and ribs and includes a sports bar. Fiesta Bonita, a full-service Mexican restaurant with a bar offering beer, wine, and liquor, is 2 miles away.
Leisure and Recreation
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, hot tub, and fitness center. Nearby recreation includes boating and kayaking on Lake Pend Oreille (3 miles), hiking and mountain biking on Pend d'Orielle Bay Trail (1 mile), and skiing at Schweitzer Mountain Ski Resort (11 miles). Downtown Sandpoint, with local artisan shops, is 3 miles away, as are local breweries Laughing Dog, Mick Duffs, and Matchwood Brewing.
Location & Transportation
Best Western Plus Ponderay Mountain Lodge is 2 miles from Pend Orielle Lake. Sandpoint City Beach is 3 miles away, and Silverwood Theme Park is 33 miles from the hotel. The hotel is centrally located between Spokane International Airport, Glacier National Park, and the Canadian border. Lake Coeur d'Alene is 49 miles south. Spokane International Airport is 80 miles away, and Glacier Park International Airport is 180 miles away. The Greyhound Bus Station is 46.5 miles away. Amtrak Sandpoint Station is 3.6 miles away; taxi service is the only transportation to the train station.
Services and Amenities
The Best Western Plus Ponderay Mountain Lodge offers a complimentary breakfast. Pets may be accepted. Other nearby landmarks include Sandpoint Byway Trail (4 km), Sandpoint City Beach Park (4 km), Farmin Park (4 km), Pend d'Oreille Winery Tasting Room (4 km), Outdoor Experience (4 km), Cedar Street Bridge Public Market (4 km), Mickinnick Trail Head 13 (3 km), and First Christian Church (4 km).
“This is a solid choice for those exploring northern Idaho. I appreciate the EV charging-a true find given the area's limited options. Families will value the mountain views and pet-friendly policies, making this a comfortable base for outdoor adventures.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
- King Room Non-Smoking2 persons25 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningroom details
- King Room Disability Access2 persons25 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningroom details
- King Suite Communication Assistance2 persons25 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities for a comfortable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Only dogs are allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Allergy-free rooms
- Sundry/Convenience shop
- Vending machines
- Ice machine
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Stationary bike
Services
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Hearing impaired services
- Wake up service
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Treadmill
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Media
- Voice mail
- Free local telephone calls
- Data ports
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Best Western Plus Ponderay Mountain Lodge Sandpoint Location
477326 Highway 95, Ponderay, 83852-9773,
Explore Ponderay
Local Highlights
Mickinnick Trail Head 13
5 minutes' walk
Scenic trail with stunning views of Sandpoint and Lake Pend Oreille. Ideal for hiking enthusiasts seeking breathtaking landscapes.
Bonner County Fairgrounds
10 minutes' walk
Hosts various events and fairs. Family-friendly with activities, exhibitions, and local vendors showcasing regional culture.
Bonner Mall
15 minutes' walk
A shopping destination with diverse stores and eateries. Perfect for retail therapy and casual dining experiences.
Cedar Hills Church
10 minutes' drive
A welcoming community space known for its events and activities. Engages visitors with spiritual and community-focused events.
Hiking at Mickinnick Trail Head
5 minutes' walk
Challenging trails and panoramic views. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
Relaxation at Northern Idaho Native Plant Arboretum
10 minutes' drive
A serene space featuring native plants. Ideal for leisurely walks and enjoying peaceful surroundings.
Farmhouse Kitchen and Silo Bar
6 minutes' walk
Charming farm-to-table eatery with a rustic ambiance. Signature dishes include seasonal specialties and artisanal cocktails.
Fiesta Bonita
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant Mexican restaurant known for hearty dishes like street tacos and enchiladas. Accommodates various dietary needs.
Panida Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Historic venue hosting films, live performances, and community events. Family-friendly with a cozy atmosphere.
Bonner County Theater
15 minutes' walk
Cozy theater showcasing the latest films and occasional live events. Affordable entertainment for all ages.
Local transportation
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2020
Number of rooms:
83
Former name
holiday inn express hotel & suites sandpoint north
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Great amenities
Extended breakfast hours
Wonderful view
Cons
Loud location
Hard bed
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FAQs
About Best Western Plus Ponderay Mountain Lodge Sandpoint
What is the distance from Spokane International Airport to Best Western Plus Ponderay Mountain Lodge Sandpoint?
The hotel is 100 km from Spokane International Airport.
What recreational facilities are available at Best Western Plus Ponderay Mountain Lodge Sandpoint?
Guests can enjoy an indoor pool, fitness centre, and hot tub.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at Best Western Plus Ponderay Mountain Lodge Sandpoint?
Nearby restaurants include Burger King, SKa'L Tap Room, and Starbucks, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities are available at Best Western Plus Ponderay Mountain Lodge Sandpoint?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms with hair dryers.
What kind of breakfast is offered at Best Western Plus Ponderay Mountain Lodge Sandpoint?
The hotel offers a complimentary gourmet breakfast with buffet, continental, or American options.
Is parking available at Best Western Plus Ponderay Mountain Lodge Sandpoint?
Public parking is available on-site for free without the need for reservations.
What business services are offered at Best Western Plus Ponderay Mountain Lodge Sandpoint?
The hotel features a business centre and provides 24-hour front desk service.
How far is Best Western Plus Ponderay Mountain Lodge Sandpoint from the community theater Panida Theatre?
The hotel is located 2 km from Panida Theatre.
What types of activities can guests participate in near Best Western Plus Ponderay Mountain Lodge Sandpoint?
Guests can enjoy snowboarding and skiing, with nearby access to Schweitzer Mountain.
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