Newly renovated, the Best Western Plus Ponderay Mountain Lodge is just 2 short miles from Pend Orielle Lake where there is plenty of boating, fishing, kayaking and paddle boarding as well as lake cruises. There are several local restaurants that are all highly recommended from our hotel staff and quaint little shops in town from local artisans. We are centrally located between Spokane International Airport, Glacier National Park and the Canadian border and we are the closest hotel to Schweitzer Mountain Ski Resort. Lake Coeur d'Alene is only 49 miles south of the Best Western Plus Ponderay Mountain Lodge.
Complimentary full breakfast, sausage, bacon, ham, turkey sausage patties are rotated daily. Also omelets, scrambled eggs and biscuits and gravy. English muffins, white and wheat bread.
Indoor pool Heated
Hot tub
Exercise facility, open from 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., 24 hours, elliptical, kettle balls, resistance bands, medicine balls
Weight lifting equipment, free weights up to 50 pounds
Stationary bike
Treadmill
Elevator
Interior corridors
24-hour front desk
Guest laundry, fee of $2.50, 24 hours
Laundromat, available 24 hours a day, laundry soap and dryer sheets available at the front desk.
Dry cleaning, same day available
Express check-out
Safe deposit box
Cable or satellite television Direct TV in all rooms
Free wireless internet access available in public areas and all guest rooms
Business center, 24 hours, free, computer and printer/copier available. Fax is available at the front desk.
Meeting facilities, accommodates up to 10 people
Conference facilities, accommodates up to 80 people
Convenience store/Sundry
Air-conditioning
Hearing impaired services Hearing impaired rooms with strobe lights and doorbell.
Physically challenged facilities Pool lift
Elevator, wheelchair accessible
Ice/vending machines, there is an ice machine and a coke machine on each floor
Free parking, 24 hours
Outdoor parking, 24 hours, free
Truck/RV parking, limited, 24 hours, free
Higher rates may apply for holidays/special events
More Amenities
Room
Cable or satellite television, CNN® or other 24 hour news station
AM/FM alarm clock
Coffee/tea maker, Keurig® machines
Microwave
Refrigerator
Hairdryer
Iron, ironing board
Desk/work area
Dataports
High-speed Internet access, wireless
Direct dial telephone
Voice mail
Free local calls under 30 minutes
Mini-bar available, in all suites
Air-conditioning
Wake-up calls, arrange with the front desk
Adjoining rooms available
Mountain view, our west side has a beautiful view of the mountains
We are pet friendly and allow up to two dogs in a rented room. The size limit for any one dog shall be 80 pounds. Other pet types (e.g. cats) may be allowed upon the hotel’s approval prior to arrival. The pet friendly rate is $20 per day with a $150 per week maximum. A refundable cleaning and damage deposit of $150 is required upon check-in. If damage occurs or excessive cleaning is needed, the deposit can become non-refundable and the hotel may charge additionally to cover the costs of repair or cleaning.
Child Policy
Children 14 And Under Are Free In Room With One Paying Adult In Existing Bedding.
2 mile(s) from Litehouse Foods, well known marinades,salad dressings and locally made blue cheese
1 mile(s) from Diedrich Roasters, coffee roasters and manufacturer of coffee roasters and machines
1 mile(s) from Quest Aircraft, home of the Kodiak aircraft
2 mile(s) from Biomedical Innovations, creates various devices for a variety of medical departments and procedures
2 mile(s) from Unicep Packaging, develops single-use packaging for a variety of consumer and professional products.
Attractions
11 mile(s) from Schweitzer Mountain Ski Resort
3 mile(s) from Sandpoint City Beach, family friendly beach on Lake Pend Oreille
33 mile(s) from Silverwood Theme Park, amusement park and Boulder Beach Water Park is located inside
Dining
Adjacent to Sweet Lou's, Full Service, Steak House, Open for: lunch, dinner, Serves steaks, burgers, salads, ribs and has a sports bar as well.
2 mile(s) from Fiesta Bonita, Full Service, Mexican, Open for: lunch, dinner, A full menu of quality Mexican meals and ala carte food. There is a small bar with beer, wine, and liquor.
Nearby Cities
2.4 mile(s) from Sandpoint
30.7 mile(s) from Bonners Ferry
48.2 mile(s) from Coeur d`Alene
24.9 mile(s) from Priest River
70.4 mile(s) from Spokane, Washington
171 mile(s) from Kalispell, Montana
Recreation
3 mile(s) from Lake Pend Orielle, boating, kayaking
1 mile(s) from Pend d'Orielle Bay Trail, hiking, mountain biking
3 mile(s) from Downtown Sandpoint, has a lot of local artisan shops
3 mile(s) from Laughing Dog, local brewery. Also, within a 3 mile radius are additional local breweries Mick Duffs and Matchwood Brewing.
Shopping
.25 mile(s) from Walmart® Super Store
1 mile(s) from Bonner Mall, small mini-mall with a J.C. Penney, Daycare, DMV, Jewelry Store, Cinema, Vapor Depot, Yokes Fresh Market grocery store, Dollar Tree, Staples, Walkers Furniture, Pizza Hut
3.4 mile(s) from Downtown Sandpoint, lots of fun shops, local artist studios, taverns, bars, breweries, many restaurants including Italian,Thai,Vegan and specialty foods.
Transportation
80 mile(s) from Spokane International Airport
180 mile(s) from Glacier Park International Airport
46.5 mile(s) from Greyhound Bus Station, take US-95 south for 28 miles. Turn left onto W Appleway Ave. In .5 miles, the destination is on the right at A&D Mini Mart 356 E Appleway Ave.
3.6 mile(s) from Amtrak Sandpoint Station, the only transportation to the train station is by taxi.