Sidney James Mountain Lodge, Gatlinburg — Top Rated (8+) from $72| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

610 Historic Nature Trail, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States, 37738

Next to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Great

8.1

8.2

/10

3.5

4.2

Location

Sidney James Mountain Lodge is located in downtown Gatlinburg, just minutes from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The hotel is in proximity to local attractions, shops, and restaurants, making it convenient for guests to explore the area. A Gatlinburg trolley stop is situated right outside the hotel, providing easy access to the town.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of room options, including Creekside Rooms with private balconies that overlook a mountain stream. Romantic King Bed Jacuzzi Rooms are available for couples looking for an intimate getaway. Family-friendly Double Bed Creekside Rooms accommodate up to four guests comfortably.

Pools and Recreation

Guests can enjoy both indoor and outdoor pools throughout the year, catering to all seasons. A children's pool area ensures young guests have their own space to splash and play. Additional amenities include a hot tub and a sauna for relaxation after a day of hiking.

Dining

The Poolside Café offers options for breakfast and lunch, located conveniently between the indoor and outdoor pool areas. Guests can enjoy quick meals to refuel after activities. The dining area also provides a pleasant setting to relax between poolside lounging.

Pet-Friendly and Group Amenities

Sidney James Mountain Lodge welcomes pets, allowing families to include their furry friends during their stay. Group travelers will appreciate the dedicated meeting room, accommodating 100-150 guests for events such as reunions or corporate gatherings. The hotel also offers cabin rentals for visitors who desire more space.

Highlights

Location: Gatlinburg trolley stop right outside

Rooms: Creekside Rooms with private balconies

Pools: Indoor and outdoor pools available year-round

Dinning: Poolside Cafe for on-site dining

Pet-Friendly: Welcomes furry friends

Group Amenities: Meeting room for 100-150 guests

Must-do experiences

Visit the Great Smoky Mountains for breathtaking views and hikes.
Try the famous apple butter at the Gatlinburg Farmers Market.
Explore the hidden gem of the Salt and Pepper Shaker Museum.
Catch a live show at the Smoky Mountain Opry for top-notch entertainment.
Stroll through the quaint shops at The Village for unique local crafts.

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Sidney James Mountain Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Room No Pets

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Queen Room Two Queen Beds No pets

2 persons

295 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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King Suite Spa Bath No Pets

2 persons

605 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Double Room Balcony No Pets

2 persons

305 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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Facilities

Sidney James Mountain Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Skiing
Hiking
Tennis court
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Dryer

Services

Free shuttle service
Laundry

Dining

Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Sidney James Mountain Lodge, dining options promise to invigorate the spirit and delight the palate. With an inviting atmosphere and a menu brimming with American favorites, guests can savor each moment whether inside the cozy café or poolside beneath the sun.

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Poolside Cafe

American casual dining

Ambiance

Relaxed setting with options for indoor seating or outdoor dining by the pool

Key Offerings

A delightful selection of breakfast and lunch dishes, plus the opportunity to pack meals for picnics. The rooftop dining area adds a lovely touch, where tasty treats made from local farmer's market ingredients can be enjoyed.

Reservation

Breakfast and lunch available; hours may vary.

Sidney James Mountain Lodge Location

610 Historic Nature Trail, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States, 37738

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610 Historic Nature Trail, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States, 37738

City landmarks

Aquarium

Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies

5000 ft

Landmark

Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine

3000 ft

Landmark

Gatlinburg Space Needle

3100 ft

Landmark

Souvenir shopping

4800 ft

Convention Centre

Gatlinburg Convention Center

3200 ft

Landmark

Ripley's Haunted Adventure

3000 ft

Museum

Hollywood Star Cars Museum

3100 ft

Ski Lift

Gatlinburg SkyLift Park

3400 ft

Landmark

Amazing Mirror Maze

3200 ft

Gallery

Smoky Mountain Art Gallery

2300 ft

Amusement Park

Earthquake

4300 ft

Museum

Gatlinburg Pinball Museum

2500 ft

Landmark

Anakeesta

1.0 mi

Landmark

Ripley's Believe It or Not Gatlinburg

2900 ft

Museum

Christ in the Smokies Museum and Gardens

3700 ft

Landmark

Gatlinburg First United Methodist Church

2800 ft

Landmark

World of Illusions

3200 ft

Landmark

Mysterious Mansion

3800 ft

Landmark

Guinness World Records Adventure

4300 ft

Landmark

Ole Smoky Barrelhouse

4100 ft

Landmark

Historic Ogle Log Cabin

3600 ft

Theatre

Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre

1.1 mi

Landmark

Ripley's Moving Theater

3000 ft

Museum

Ripley's Believe It or Not

3200 ft

Winery

Sugarland Cellars

4700 ft

Ski Area

Ober Gatlinburg

5200 ft

Nearby

Church

Trinity Episcopal Church

800 ft

Airport Road/Cherokee Orchard Road Adjacent to Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail

Noah Bud Ogle Cabin

1200 ft

Church

St Mary's Catholic Church

1700 ft

Park

Mynatt Park

2000 ft

Restaurants

Bearland Grill & General Store

1800 ft

305 Historic Nature Trl

Subway

2100 ft

223 Historical Nature Trail

Hot Diggitty Dawg

3800 ft

968 Parkway Suite 14

LeConte Deli Ober Gatlinburg

4100 ft

1001 Parkway Suite 2

Sidewalk Cafe at Ober Gatlinburg

4100 ft

1001 Parkway Suite 2

Donut Friar

4400 ft

634 Parkway Ste 15 The Village

Baskin-Robbins

3000 ft

815 Parkway Suite 2

Maypops

3300 ft

754 Parkway

Explore Gatlinburg

Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies

19 minutes walking

A renowned aquarium featuring diverse marine life. Interactive exhibits and a walk-through tunnel offer exciting experiences.

Gatlinburg SkyLift Park

13 minutes walking

Scenic chairlift rides with stunning views of the Smokies. A unique suspension bridge adds to the adventure, especially at sunset.

Noah Bud Ogle Cabin

5 minutes walking

Historic cabin showcasing early mountain life. Self-guided tours allow visitors to step back in time and learn about local history.

Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort

15 minutes walking

Year-round fun with skiing, snowboarding, and a wildlife encounter. Great for thrill-seekers and families looking for adventure.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

20 minutes walking

Hiking and exploring diverse trails in this stunning national park. Rentals for biking are available, perfect for all adventure levels.

Wellness Spa at Anakeesta

20 minutes walking

Relaxation and rejuvenation in a serene environment. Treatments include massage therapy and spa services amidst beautiful nature.

Bearland Grill & General Store

7 minutes walking

Casual dining with Southern specialties. Known for hearty burgers and a warm atmosphere, it's great for families and friends.

LeConte Deli

15 minutes walking

Delicious deli offerings with fresh ingredients. Popular for their sandwiches and hearty breakfasts, ideal for a quick meal.

Gatlinburg Pinball Museum

10 minutes walking

Family-friendly venue featuring vintage pinball machines. Perfect for a nostalgic experience with games for all ages.

Ripley's Haunted Adventure

11 minutes walking

An interactive haunted house experience filled with fun scares. Ideal for thrill-seekers and lovers of all things spooky.

Getting around

City Centre

Gatlinburg17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

McGhee Tyson (TYS)119 min · 49.2 mi

Asheville Regional (AVL)208 min · 85.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

163

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sidney James Mountain Lodge from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1855 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

75%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.2/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.4/10

based on 1083 reviews

3/5

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FAQs

About Sidney James Mountain Lodge

What are the check-in and check-out times at Sidney James Mountain Lodge?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

What is the distance from Sidney James Mountain Lodge to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park?

The lodge is within a 10-minute drive from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Which nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at Sidney James Mountain Lodge?

Nearby restaurants include Smoky Mountain Brewery (1 km), Log Cabin Pancake House (0.5 km), and Calhoun's in Gatlinburg (1 km).

What are the main facilities available at Sidney James Mountain Lodge?

Facilities include an indoor pool, two outdoor pools, a sauna, a restaurant, and access to hiking and fishing.

What types of room amenities can guests expect at Sidney James Mountain Lodge?

Rooms include a flat-screen TV, mini-fridge, coffee maker, hair dryer, and access to free Wi-Fi.

Is there an on-site dining option at Sidney James Mountain Lodge?

The hotel features the Poolside Café which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Does Sidney James Mountain Lodge provide parking facilities?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Sidney James Mountain Lodge?

The staff primarily communicates in English.

Is there a swimming pool available at Sidney James Mountain Lodge?

The hotel offers both an indoor pool and two outdoor pools for guests to enjoy.

What activities can guests enjoy while staying at Sidney James Mountain Lodge?

Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing, golfing, and hiking.

Where is Sidney James Mountain Lodge located in relation to downtown Gatlinburg?

Sidney James Mountain Lodge is situated within walking distance of downtown Gatlinburg attractions.

What is the closest airport to Sidney James Mountain Lodge and how far is it?

The closest airport is McGhee Tyson, located 80 km away from the lodge.

Does Sidney James Mountain Lodge have a fitness room?

Yes, the lodge includes a fitness room for guests to use.

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