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2.0/5
Based on 564 guest reviews
- Free breakfast
- Avg. Group Discount of 30.0%!
- Fitness / Gym is on-site
- 83 rooms in hotel
- Hotel has 3 floors
- Hotel has 19 suites
- Check-in time: 03:00
- Has environment-friendly policy
- Groups/Meetings rating of 9.2/10
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
Room Types
Check RatesAAA CAA Rate Accessible 1 King Full Breakfast Accessible Microwave, Refrigerator
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Check RatesAAA CAA Rate Accessible 2 Queen Full Breakfast Accessible Roll in Shower Microwave, Refrigerator
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Check RatesAAA CAA Rate Accessible Suite King Bed Full Breakfast Accessible Microwave, Refrigerator
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Check RatesAccessible 1 King Mobility Accessible Bathtub Microwave and Refrigerator Full Breakfast
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Check RatesAccessible 2 Queen Full Breakfast Accessible Roll in Shower Microwave, Refrigerator
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Check RatesAccessible 2 Queen Mobility Accessible Roll in Shower Microwave and Refrigerator Full Breakfast
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Check RatesAccessible Suite King Bed Mobility Accessible Bathtub Microwave and Refrigerator Sofa Full Breakfast
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Check RatesSenior Rate Citizens 55yrs Plus or AARP ID 2 Queen Beds Full Breakfast, Microwave, Refrigerator
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Check RatesSenior Rate Citizens 55yrs Plus or AARP ID Suite 2 Queen Beds Full Breakfast 2 Tvs Microwave, Refrig
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Check RatesSenior Rate Citizens 55yrs Plus or AARP ID Suite 2 Queen Beds Full Breakfast, Microwave, Refrigerato
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Check RatesSuite 2 Queen Beds Communication Assistance Pillow Top Mattress Microwave and Refrigerator Sofa 2 Fl
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Check RatesSuite 2 Queen Beds Pillow Top Mattress 2 Flat Screen Tvs Microwave and Refrigerator Sofa Full Breakf
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Check RatesSuite 2 Queen Beds Pillow Top Mattress Dining Area Sitting Area Sofa Microwave and Refrigerator Full
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Local Attractions
Pend Orielle Lake, Schweitzer Mountain ski resort, Silverwood Theme Park, artisan shops in downtown Sandpoint
Map of Best Western Plus Ponderay Mountain Lodge
Verified Reviews of Best Western Plus Ponderay Mountain Lodge
Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently: "Clean, good customer service, good food."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Clean, good customer service, good food. Great place, great location, great people, loved it!
Richard S. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from 
31-May-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Sat May 27 to Sun May 28 2023 at a $218.99 average nightly rate. 
Response from Management on 07-Jun-2023:
Thank you so much for your review, we sure hope you come see us again soon!!
Property Description
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.
Green Sustainability
We offer the Best Western Rewards green program points to rewards members.
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 03:00 |
| Check Out: | 11:00 |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2019 |
| Floors: | 3 |
| Rooms: | 83 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 83 |
| Handicap Rooms: | 9 |
| Rooms with 1 Bed: | 44 |
| Rooms with 2 Beds: | 39 |
| Suites: | 19 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Do Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 1 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 2458 sq. feet |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | On-site |
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | On-site |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | 0.3 Mi |
| FEMA Approved: | Yes |
| Pool Info: Indoor pool open from 8 am and closes at 10 pm | |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: 24 hour cancellation policy | |
| Nightly Parking: | 0 |
| Typical Group Deposit: | 50% |
| Total Taxes: | 15.00% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| Banquet Gallon of Coffee: | 30.00 Per Item (reg & decaf available) |
| Banquet Bottled Water: | 0.75 Per Item (.75 per bottle) |
Amenities / Features
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- Complimentary breakfast
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Credit card accepted: Discover
- Credit card accepted: Diners Club
- Elevator
- Express Check-Out
- Fax available
- Fitness and health center
- Hairdryer available
- Internet - wireless
- Free WiFi Internet
- Ironing facilities
- Laundry facilities
- Microwave in room
- Non-smoking rooms
- Office or business center
- Private car parking
- Refrigerator
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone
- Telephone in all rooms
- Telephone - Free local calls
- Voicemail
Airport & Shuttle Information
Spokane International airport is 1 1/2 hours away from hotel, there is a small local airport accessible to small aircraft.
Local Shuttle Info: Free Spot Bus with a bus stop at hotel entrance.
Breakfast Information
Complimentary full breakfast included
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Sorry, pets are not allowed.Parking Info
Outside parking with handicap parking available and bus parking available as well
Internet / WiFI
Free wifi and 3rd floor rooms have ethernet ports
Cleaning Policies
Rooms are stripped and sanitized each day, being cleaned the following day, paying close attention to doorknobs, handles, phones, light switches and any other high touch area.
About Best Western Plus
- Best Western Plus offers upgraded bath amenities, an in-room mini-fridge, and a spacious work desk
- Fitness room, laundry room, and business center also available
- FREE high-speed internet, local calls, and long distance access
- Breakfast is available
- For the upper mid-scale market, including upgraded amenities and enhanced style and comfort.
The Best Western Plus highlights above are subject to change without notice.
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
- Breakfast: Evan's Brothers Coffee Roasters - Start your day with a freshly brewed cup of coffee and a selection of pastries. Located 0.8 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: Spuds Waterfront Grill - Savor a variety of burgers, sandwiches, and salads with a beautiful view of the lake. Located 1.2 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Trinity at City Beach - Enjoy delicious seafood and American cuisine while overlooking Lake Pend Oreille. Located 1.5 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Silverwood Theme Park - Have a thrilling day at the largest theme park in the Pacific Northwest, featuring roller coasters, water slides, and live entertainment. Located 15 miles from the hotel.
- Breakfast: Panhandle Cone & Coffee - Treat yourself to a delicious ice cream cone or a cup of coffee to start your day. Located 1.1 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: Pend d'Oreille Winery - Enjoy a leisurely lunch paired with local wines at this charming winery. Located 0.9 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Ivano's Ristorante - Indulge in authentic Italian cuisine with a wide selection of pasta, pizza, and seafood dishes. Located 2.3 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Schweitzer Mountain Resort - Experience outdoor adventure with skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and mountain biking at this popular mountain resort. Located 11 miles from the hotel.
- Breakfast: Cafe Bodega - Start your day with a hearty breakfast and a cup of freshly brewed coffee at this cozy cafe. Located 1.5 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: Trout Creek International Golf Course - Enjoy a delicious lunch at the golf course's restaurant while taking in the scenic views. Located 8.2 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Forty-One South - Delight in a fine dining experience with a diverse menu of Pacific Northwest cuisine. Located 3.7 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Lake Pend Oreille - Spend the day exploring the beautiful lake with activities like boating, fishing, and swimming. Located 4.5 miles from the hotel.
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Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Best Western Plus Ponderay Mountain Lodge
Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Best Western Plus Ponderay Mountain Lodge.
Feel free to use the Best Western Plus Ponderay Mountain Lodge meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Ponderay 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  |
| Schweitzer Room | 40 x 30 x 8 | 1200 | --/-- | -- | 40 | 40 | 30 | 20 | --/-- | 80 | 50 | -- |
Close This Schweitzer RoomRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 1200 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 40 x 30 x 8 Ft. Floor Level: Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available | ||||||||||||
| Schweitzer Room | 37 x 34 x 8 | 1258 | --/-- | -- | 24 | 86 | 22 | -- | --/-- | 40 | -- | -- |
Close This Schweitzer RoomRoom Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 1258 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 37 x 34 x 8 Ft. Floor Level: 1 Power Outlets: 8 Columns: 0 Windows: 1 Natural Light?: No Obstructions? No Built In Screens? No Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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FAQs about Best Western Plus Ponderay Mountain Lodge
What time is check in?
Check in time is 03:00 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 Best Western Plus Ponderay Mountain Lodge have?
There are 83 rooms in the property.
Is there any meeting space at Best Western Plus Ponderay Mountain Lodge?
Yes, they have 1 meeting room that can support various table layouts.
What kind of breakfast is at Best Western Plus Ponderay Mountain Lodge?
Complimentary full breakfast included
What parking is available at Best Western Plus Ponderay Mountain Lodge?
Outside parking with handicap parking available and bus parking available as well
How much does internet cost?
Free wifi and 3rd floor rooms have ethernet ports
Can I get a AAA rate at Best Western Plus Ponderay Mountain Lodge?
Yes, they have stay dates that support AAA hotel discounts. Example room type: AAA CAA Rate 2 Queen Beds Full Breakfast, Microwave, Refrigerator
Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Best Western Plus Ponderay Mountain Lodge?
Yes, they have stay dates that support Senior hotel discounts. Example room type: Senior Rate Citizens 55yrs Plus or AARP ID 2 Queen Beds Full Breakfast, Microwave, Refrigerator
Is there a gym at Best Western Plus Ponderay Mountain Lodge?
Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.
Can I get a group rate at Best Western Plus Ponderay Mountain Lodge?
Yes, you can get room block and/or discount for a group if you need 10+ rooms per night. The average groups saves around 30.0%.
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