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Property overview

31016 Idaho 200, Sandpoint, Idaho, United States, ID 83852
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Close to Sandpoint City Beach Park
Perfect
9.0
9.6
/10
4.8
/5

Renovated Idaho Rooms

Outdoors Inn in Ponderay offers 12 air-conditioned rooms with premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces. Each room includes free WiFi, a Smart TV, a microwave, and air conditioning. Rooms feature local blue-pine siding, plush mattresses, and endlessly warm showers. The rooms are equipped with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom. Select rooms offer kitchenettes with a stovetop, refrigerator, kitchenware, and oven. Some rooms also include a spa bath. A toaster is available in the double room, while the quadruple room provides two beds. Conveniences include blackout drapes/curtains and digital programming.

Dining Nearby

The Hoot Owl, known for classic comfort food, is located two doors down from the motel. Trinity, where guests can sit right on the water, offers a large, varied menu and live music on Friday and Saturday nights during the summer. For Mexican cuisine, there is an authentic option nearby with fast take-out times. Chris' favorite pub, housed in a log cabin, serves the 60/40 Burger, grown-up mac & cheese, and ahi tacos.

Leisure Activities

This smoke-free motel is near snowboarding, downhill skiing, and cross-country skiing. Guests can explore Lakeview Park and Sandpoint City Beach Park. Sandpoint Elks Golf Course and Liberty Pier are nearby. The property includes safety features such as a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Location & Accessibility

Outdoors Inn is located in a rural area of Ponderay, centrally located to Sandpoint and Schweitzer Mountain. Landmarks nearby include Farmin Park (3 km), Northern Idaho Native Plant Arboretum (3 km), Cedar Street Bridge Public Market (3 km), Mickinnick Trail Head 13 (3 km), Sandpoint City Beach Park (3 km), Sandpoint Byway Trail (3 km), Outdoor Experience (3 km), Serenity Lee Trail (3 km), and Pend d'Oreille Bay Trail (0.5 km).

Services & Amenities

The Outdoors Inn welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities. Free in-room WiFi is available. Easy parking allows guests to park right next to their room. Dog-friendly rooms are available. The property offers eco-conscious, sustainable amenities. Groups can book room blocks or the entire hotel for events. The motel is suitable for ski trips, bike tours, and visits to local events like the Lost in the 50s car show.

“This roadside property strikes me as a smart choice for travellers seeking a well-kept and affordable stay. Though some may find the location near the train tracks less than ideal, the surprisingly effective sound insulation and thoughtfully designed rooms offer considerable comfort. For those exploring the Sandpoint area or passing through, it presents a clean, stylish, and pet-friendly option that exceeds expectations for its price point.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Spa Bath
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Outdoors Inn Location

31016 Idaho 200, Sandpoint, Idaho, United States, ID 83852
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31016 Idaho 200, Sandpoint, Idaho, United States, ID 83852
Nearby
Pend d'Oreille Bay Trail
1800 ft
Restaurants
Fiesta Bonita
5200 ft
700 Kootenai Cut Off Rd
Starbucks
1.1 mi
476864 Highway 95 Ste 1
Subway
4100 ft
476534 Hwy 95 Suite A
Burger King
1.2 mi
476997 Highway 95
Explore Sandpoint
Explore Nearby Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pend d'Oreille Bay Trail
9 minutes' walk
Scenic trail featuring stunning views of the bay and wildlife. Ideal for walking and biking enthusiasts.
Bonner County Theater
9 minutes' walk
Local theater hosting films and live performances. A great spot for a cozy night out.
Cedar Hills
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful church noted for its stunning architecture and community events. Open for visitors and services.
Sandpoint Elks Golf Course
15 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course with picturesque surroundings. Perfect for golf enthusiasts looking to play a round.
Mickinnick Trail Hiking
30 minutes' walk
Challenging hike with rewarding views. Popular among thrill-seekers; best during spring and summer.
Yoga Classes at the Local Studio
20 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby. Great for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Fiesta Bonita
19 minutes' walk
Vibrant Mexican eatery known for its flavorful dishes and festive atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Starbucks
20 minutes' walk
Relaxed coffee chain offering a range of beverages and light snacks. Great for a quick pick-me-up.
Bonner County Fairgrounds
20 minutes' walk
Hosts local events and fairs throughout the year. Family-friendly atmosphere with various activities.
Panida Theatre
35 minutes' drive
Historic theater presenting films and live shows. Check for upcoming events and performances.
Local transportation
City Centre
Sandpoint6 min  ·  2.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Outdoors Inn serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12

Guest ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 175 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
7.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Helpful management
Large room
Comfortable mattress
Local coffee
Cons
Busy road
Offsite operation
Guest reviews
based on 138 reviews
9.0/10
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About Outdoors Inn
What is the distance between Outdoors Inn and Sandpoint city center?
Outdoors Inn is located 4 km from Sandpoint city center.
What dining options are available at Outdoors Inn?
Guests can enjoy breakfast at the award-winning Hoot Owl, known for comfort food and a relaxing waterfront view.
Is parking available at Outdoors Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities are provided at Outdoors Inn?
All rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and free Wi-Fi.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Outdoors Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What options for nearby dining are available to guests of Outdoors Inn?
Nearby dining options include Pizza Hut, Burger King, and Starbucks, all located within 2 km.
What recreational activities can guests engage in at Outdoors Inn?
Guests can enjoy snowboarding, downhill skiing, and cross-country skiing nearby.
What features ensure safety at Outdoors Inn?
Safety features at the property include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, security systems, and first aid kits.

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