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Staff, decent location, parking seemed always available, good breakfast!
Everything was great. The lobby, the people, the room and the breakfast. They even had bacon!
The breakfast was nice. Very clean lobby area. Very nice pool and hot tub! Very nice and accommodating staff!
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Nice and quiet. Room was comfortable. Breakfast was great. Pet area was great.
Receptionist was very nice & friendly,decor was great
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The breakfast rocks!
It was clean and the amenities were nice.
Hotel employee at check in was very friendly and helpful. Room and lobby very clean. Pool and hot tubs clean but hot tub jets were not working. Liked the robes provided for the pool.
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People were very nice
The staff was nice.
Very quiet. Clean.
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the staff was amazing
Friendly front desk staff
The room was very clean
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Location, bathroom was very clean
Room , comfortable bed. It was ok. They took an old hotel and did some remodeling and new furniture.
Great location, lots of parking, free breakfast, nicely appointed rooms, nice staff, Pool, whirlpool
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It's location near the bike trails
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The location to downtown sandpoint
It was a non - smoking room , The location, The restaurant, The staff
The Public beach was really fun , I felt safe & the water was refreshing
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Where to stay in Ponderay
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Best Western Plus Ponderay Mountain Lodge
Located in Ponderay, 20 miles from Kasamatsu Park, Best Western Plus Ponderay Mountain Lodge Sandpoint provides air-conditioned rooms and a terrace. The hotel features family rooms. At the hotel, each room comes with a desk. Guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. A buffet, continental or American breakfast is served at the property. Best Western Plus Ponderay Mountain Lodge Sandpoint offers 3-star accommodations with an indoor pool, fitness center and hot tub. Guests will find a 24-hour front desk, a shared lounge and a business center at the property. Spokane International Airport is 79 miles away.
Staff, decent location, parking seemed always available, good breakfast!
Everything was great. The lobby, the people, the room and the breakfast. They even had bacon!
The breakfast was nice. Very clean lobby area. Very nice pool and hot tub! Very nice and accommodating staff!
America's Best Value Inn Sandpoint
Located in Sandpoint, within 1.1 miles of City Beach and 30 miles of Silverwood Theme Park, America's Best Value Inn Sandpoint provides accommodations with a bar and free WiFi throughout the property as well as free private parking for guests who drive. This 3-star hotel offers ski storage space. Guests at the hotel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Sandpoint, like skiing. Kasamatsu Park is 21 miles from America's Best Value Inn Sandpoint. Spokane International Airport is 77 miles away.
People were very nice
The staff was nice.
Very quiet. Clean.
FairBridge Inn and Suites
Located in Ponderay, FairBridge Inn and Suites Sandpoint is 20 miles from Kasamatsu Park. The 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom and free WiFi. The hotel has a hot tub and a 24-hour front desk. At the hotel, the rooms are equipped with a desk. At FairBridge Inn and Suites Sandpoint, each room comes with a seating area. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a buffet or a continental breakfast. Guests at FairBridge Inn and Suites Sandpoint will be able to enjoy activities in and around Ponderay, like skiing. Spokane International Airport is 79 miles from the property.
the staff was amazing
Friendly front desk staff
The room was very clean
SpringHill Suites Sandpoint
Located in Sandpoint, 20 miles from Kasamatsu Park, SpringHill Suites by Marriott Sandpoint provides accommodations with a shared lounge, private parking, a restaurant and a bar. With a fitness center, the 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The hotel features an indoor pool, hot tub and a 24-hour front desk. At the hotel, each room is equipped with a desk. Guest rooms in SpringHill Suites by Marriott Sandpoint are equipped with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy an American breakfast. Guests at SpringHill Suites by Marriott Sandpoint will be able to enjoy activities in and around Sandpoint, like hiking, skiing and cycling. Guests can use the business center or relax in the snack bar. Spokane International Airport is 80 miles away.
The location.
Sandpoint Inn
Sandpoint Inn provides flawless service and all the necessary facilities for visitors. Stay connected with your associates, as complimentary Wi-Fi is available during your entire visit. When arriving by car, you'll be grateful for the on-site complimentary parking at hotel.The hotel offers reception assistance, including luggage storage, to ensure guest satisfaction. The hotel also features a fireplace, providing a cozy ambience during cool evenings.Whether you're here for an extended stay or simply require fresh garments, the hotel ensures your cherished travel attire remains spotless and accessible with the convenience of laundry service located on the premises.Your stay will be comfortable with the presence of room service and daily housekeeping as an in-room amenity for your relaxation and enjoyment.Need something at the last minute? The convenience stores has you covered, ensuring your requirements are met without any inconvenience. To ensure the well-being and convenience of all visitors, smoking is strictly prohibited throughout the entire hotel. Smoking is permitted solely in the specified smoking zones allocated by hotel. Each day, arise to a delightful complimentary morning meal at Sandpoint Inn. Various excellent meal offerings at hotel ensure that enticing and easily accessible options are constantly available.Throughout the day, engage in the entertaining activities available at Sandpoint Inn.Experience the perfection of your winter getaway with ski slopes offered to enhance your stay. Unwind and conclude each day delightfully by stopping by hot tub, spa and sauna, ensuring a soothing experience. Unwind by the pool at hotel and cherish a leisurely moment. Guests who enjoy maintaining their fitness regimen while on holiday can visit the fitness center provided by hotel.
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Nice and quiet. Room was comfortable. Breakfast was great. Pet area was great.
Receptionist was very nice & friendly,decor was great
Hotel Ruby Sandpoint
Two indoor hot tubs, an indoor pool, and free Wi-Fi are among the features of this Idaho hotel. Hotel Ruby Ponderay is located 2 miles from Sand Point Airport on Highway 95. The rooms at the Hotel Ruby Ponderay are comfortable and contemporary. Each features carpeted floors with wood accents and every room has individual climate control. Guests of the hotel can enjoy the complimentary continental breakfast and exercise in the modern fitness center. Meeting facilities and a patio are also featured. Lake Pend Orellie is 3 miles from the hotel and Schweitzer Ski Resort is 7 miles away.
The breakfast rocks!
It was clean and the amenities were nice.
Hotel employee at check in was very friendly and helpful. Room and lobby very clean. Pool and hot tubs clean but hot tub jets were not working. Liked the robes provided for the pool.
Sandpoint Hotel & Suites Downtown
Just two-minute drive from Lake Pend Oreille, our hotel is located in the heart of downtown Sandpoint, offers a seasonal outdoor pool and year-round hot-tub room. Free Wi-Fi is included. A complimentary, fresh, grab-and-go breakfast including breakfast sandwiches, burritos, fruit, granola bars, etc., is included.. A flat-screen cable television with premium channels is offered in each room at the Sandpoint Hotel & Suites Downtown. A work desk is included, as well as a coffee maker, microwave, miniature fridge, and storage dressers. Pet-friendly rooms are available upon request. A fitness center and business center are available for convenience. Free parking is provided. A guest launderette is offered. Connie’s Café serves hearty American cuisine for breakfast, lunch and dinner and provides room service to guests. Connie’s Lounge is a nonsmoking cocktail bar with outdoor terrace. Schweitzer Mountain Ski Resort is 11 miles away. Silverwood Theme Park is 30 minutes’ drive from Sandpoint Hotel & Suites Downtown.
Location, bathroom was very clean
Room , comfortable bed. It was ok. They took an old hotel and did some remodeling and new furniture.
Great location, lots of parking, free breakfast, nicely appointed rooms, nice staff, Pool, whirlpool
Selkirk Lodge
Located in Sandpoint, 30 miles from Kasamatsu Park, Selkirk Lodge features a restaurant and ski-to-door access. With an outdoor swimming pool, the 2-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The hotel has a hot tub and a 24-hour front desk. The rooms come with a fridge, microwave, an electric tea pot, a shower, free toiletries and a closet. Some rooms contain a kitchenette with a toaster. Guest rooms in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer. Guests at Selkirk Lodge will be able to enjoy activities in and around Sandpoint, like hiking, skiing and cycling. Spokane International Airport is 89 miles from the property.
Humbird Hotel
Located in Sandpoint, 30 miles from Kasamatsu Park, Humbird Hotel provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness center and a restaurant. Among the various facilities are ski-to-door access and a ski pass sales point. Providing free WiFi throughout the property, the non-smoking hotel features a hot tub. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, an electric tea pot, a fridge, a microwave, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Guest rooms include a closet. The area is popular for hiking and skiing, and ski equipment rental is available at this 3-star hotel. Spokane International Airport is 89 miles away.
It's location near the bike trails
Price by Week Day
Hotel prices peak at around $130 on Saturday.
In Ponderay, hotel prices generally rise as the week progresses, peaking on Saturday at around 130. Prices on weekdays are more stable, ranging from just over 100 to around 125, with Friday exhibiting a noticeable increase compared to Tuesday and Wednesday.
Price by Month
Lowest in April, highest in September around $225.
In Ponderay, hotel prices vary throughout the year, with the lowest average around $100 in April and the highest reaching approximately $225 in September. Prices are generally moderate, peaking during late summer.
How far in advance should I book?
Prices around $137 on check-in day.
In Ponderay, hotel prices typically decrease as the days to check-in increase. By three weeks prior, many of the best hotels are often fully booked, impacting availability. Lower quality hotels may reduce rates last minute, with prices around $137 on check-in day.
Price by Hotel Class
Most popular star category is 2*, priced just over $130.
In Ponderay, hotels are primarily distributed across various star ratings, with prices generally increasing alongside the star rating. The 2* hotels, the most popular category, are priced just over $130, while 3* hotels see a small price hike to around $160. Higher star ratings typically command significantly higher prices.
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Top Tips
- Secure summer hotel rates 2-3 months in advance, as prices increase 20-40% during peak lake tourism from June to August. Check if hotels offer free cancellation when booking early to accommodate flexible travel plans.
- Anticipate an 8-11% occupancy tax on Ponderay hotel stays, adding $15 to $20 per night to your bill. Review your booking breakdown or ask at check-in if any local fees are unclear.
- Hotels along Highway 95 typically offer rates 10-20% lower than lakefront options while keeping you within a 5-10 minute drive of dining. Confirm if free parking is available, especially if you are arriving by car.
- Verify advertised hotel Wi-Fi speeds if you need to work remotely, as Ponderay averages 10-50 Mbps but service may drop during winter storms. Ask if the hotel provides a business center or workspace for reliable internet access.
- Use hotel safes to secure valuables, since Ponderay’s crime rate is under 1 incident per 1,000 residents annually but vehicle break-ins sometimes occur near hotels when doors are unlocked. Double-check door locks and avoid leaving items in cars overnight.
- Request step-free access in advance, as about 70% of Ponderay hotels meet ADA standards but rural properties may need 24-48 hours’ notice for ramp installation due to hilly terrain. Confirm if accessible parking or visual alarms are available if you have additional needs.
- Avoid Dynamic Currency Conversion at ATMs to sidestep a 3% surcharge; most ATMs charge $2-$3 per withdrawal, and small vendors often prefer cash. Withdraw cash during staffed hours, as some hotel ATMs may be empty at night.
- Prepare for 2-5 winter power outages per season, each lasting 1-3 hours, by asking about generator-equipped rooms and bringing backup chargers. Top hotel chains usually maintain backup power in common areas and emergency services; inquire for details.
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