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3.0/5
Based on 4185 guest reviews
- Outdoor pool at hotel
- Access to gym on-site
- Hotel has 185 rooms
- 4 floors in property
- 27 suites in property
- Check in time: 3:00
- Groups/Meetings rating of 10.0/10
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
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Local Attractions
Ripleys Aquarium, Convention center, Great Smoky Mountain National Park, DollyWood
Map & Landmarks: Sidney James Mountain Lodge
Verified Reviews of Sidney James Mountain Lodge
Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently: "The rooms need upgrading. I would like to give the hotel manager at the front desk an excellent rati"
Overall Score1.0/ 5
The rooms are not good at all.
Ida S. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from 
29-Mar-2022 Verified Review, stayed from Mon Mar 21 to Fri Mar 25 2022 at a $89.99 average nightly rate. 
"Great place to stay."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
This lodge was a wonderful place to stay! It's kinda old but clean and has everything you need right down to the bears in the creek. We would definitely stay there again.
Betty K. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
23-Sep-2021 Verified Review, stayed from Sun Sep 19 to Wed Sep 22 2021 at a $92.99 average nightly rate. "Old and not maintained… need to tear down and start over."
Overall Score2.0/ 5
Will not stay again.
Diana F. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
21-Aug-2021 Verified Review, stayed from Mon Aug 16 to Thu Aug 19 2021 at a $139.99 average nightly rate. "Great experience, great staff."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Really enjoyed my stay here and will definitely stay again in future trips.
Garry I. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
19-Mar-2021 Verified Review, stayed from Sun Mar 14 to Wed Mar 17 2021 at a $80.34 average nightly rate. "Clean, close to everything,Good price good experience."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Thank you so much to made my family happy the week we takeover good place.
Miledy B. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
06-Aug-2020 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Jul 30 to Sat Aug 01 2020 at a $105.08 average nightly rate. "Decent place. Under $100. Rooms are dated."
Overall Score3.0/ 5
Kids loved the indoor pool! Walking distance to downtown. Dated rooms. Maybe would visit again?
James A. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
03-Nov-2013 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Nov 02 to Sun Nov 03 2013 at a $89.00 average nightly rate. Property Description
The Sidney James Mountain lodge has it all for every season. For your pleasure and convenience we offer FREE property wide Wi-FiFlat screen T.v's, Balconies over a Mountain Stream, 1 Indoor pool and 2 Outdoor pools, Sauna room, Beautifully decorated rooms in-room coffee, refrigerators in all the rooms, Luxury Honeymoon suites, Jacuzzis, Fireplaces, Elevators, On the Trolley Rout, Laundry Facilities, Restaurant, Meeting space, Great location - Just steps from shops, Restaurants, Tennis, Picnicking and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. On site, free access parking for Motor Coaches. We offer baggage handling assistance and attraction group booking assistance. The Sidney James In-house catering staff is trained well to handle any reunion, retreat, reception or special event or party. We specialize in religious retreats, family, military and school reunions, Wedding receptions and Motor coach tours.Pets are allowed in specific pet rooms (please inquire directly for details and fees).
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 3:00 |
| Check Out: | 11:00 |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2006 |
| Floors: | 4 |
| Rooms: | 185 |
| Corridors: | Both Interior and Exterior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 85 |
| Handicap Rooms: | 2 |
| Suites: | 27 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Do Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 1 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 1600 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 100 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | 0.3 Mi |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: Groups must Cancel 14 days prior to the arrival date. Individuals Must Cancel 72 Hours Prior to Arrival date. | |
| Nightly Parking: | 0 |
| Typical Group Deposit: | 50% |
| Total Taxes: | 12.75% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| Food and Beverage Tax: | 11.50% |
| Rooms Wireless Internet Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
| Meeting Wireless Internet Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
| Food and Beverage Service Charge: | 15.00% (gratuity) |
| Avg. Continental Breakfast Cost: | 4.99 Per Person |
| Avg. Buffet Breakfast Cost: | 6.99 Per Person (all you can eat buffet) |
| Avg. Plated Lunch Cost: | 8.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Boxed Lunch Cost: | 7.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Plated Dinner Cost: | 14.99 Per Person |
Amenities / Features
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- Central location
- Clothes drying
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Credit card accepted: Discover
- Dinner available
- Electronic key card
- Elevator
- Facilities for the disabled
- Fax available
- Fitness and health center
- Garage
- Hairdryer available
- Handicap accessible
- Ice Maker
- Internet - wireless
- Internet - ethernet
- Free WiFi Internet
- Ironing facilities
- Jacuzzi
- Laundry facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24 hours opened
- Pets allowed
- Private bathroom in room
- Quiet location
- Radio in room
- Refrigerator
- Restaurant
- Sauna
- Self controlled heating/cooling system
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Swimming pool - indoor
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone
- Telephone in all rooms
- Television
- TV - Free Cable
- Tennis court
- Terrace
- Travellers cheques accepted
- Voicemail
Airport & Shuttle Information
45 miles from Mcghee Tyson airport.
Local Shuttle Info: .50 cents each time you board. Bording pick up is on location. Hours 8am to 11pm winter hours may vary.
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Yes! Pets are allowed.Pet rooms are courtside rooms only. Up to 2 pets under 40lbs are welcome. It is mandatory to notify the hotel before bringing a pet. You must register your pet at check in.
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Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Sidney James Mountain Lodge
Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Sidney James Mountain Lodge.
Feel free to use the Sidney James Mountain Lodge meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Gatlinburg event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.
| Meeting Room Name | L x W x H (Feet) | Size (sqft.) | Banquet 5'/6'  | Crescent | Classroom | Hollow Square  | U-Shape | Boardroom | Convention 8'/10'  | Theater | Reception | Regist. Desk  |
| Hospitality room | 40 x 40 x 10 | 1600 | 70/-- | -- | 20 | 20 | 46 | 25 | --/-- | 100 | 70 | 25 |
Close This Hospitality roomThe Hospitality room is an open room with full kitchen facilitys. Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 1600 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 40 x 40 x 10 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Power Outlets: 10 Windows: 1 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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FAQs about Sidney James Mountain Lodge
What time is check in?
Check in time is 3:00 based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 11:00 based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does Sidney James Mountain Lodge have?
There are 185 sleeping rooms in the hotel.
Is there any meeting space at Sidney James Mountain Lodge?
Yes, they have 1 meeting room that can support various table layouts.
Can I get a AAA rate at Sidney James Mountain Lodge?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.
Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Sidney James Mountain Lodge?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.
Is there a gym at Sidney James Mountain Lodge?
Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.
Is there shopping nearby?
Yes. Great shopping. Almost all guests liked the proximity to shopping.
Are there good dining options at Sidney James Mountain Lodge?
Dining experience could be nicer. For 86%, the dining experience was not enjoyable.
Is there a WiFi internet?
Yes. WiFi system needs upgrading. Wifi quality could be improved. Most guests said the wifi quality was bad.
Are there rooms with kitchenettes?
Yes. Kitchenette needs more attention. The majority of guests were unsatisfied with the kitchenette.
Is there a pool at Sidney James Mountain Lodge?
Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property..
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