Sidney James Mountain Lodge Gatlinburg
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Sidney James Mountain Lodge Review
The Sidney James Mountain Lodge is a 3-star hotel located in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. Situated just minutes away from the Gatlinburg Trail in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, it offers a variety of accommodations to suit every guest's needs. Whether you prefer the Club Level Rooms in the main lodge, Creekside Rooms in the Creekside building, or economy hotel rooms in the Courtside building, you'll find comfortable amenities such as a mini-fridge, coffee maker, hairdryer, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The rooms also feature carpeted floors and a work desk for added convenience. Some rooms even offer additional comforts like a stone fireplace, air conditioning, and a scenic view of the river. Although there have been reports of cleanliness issues, the lodge strives to ensure a good night's sleep for all its guests.
When it comes to dining, The Sidney James Mountain Lodge offers a convenient experience with an on-site restaurant. Whether you need breakfast, lunch, or dinner, the café has a great menu and tasty selection of American dishes. You can enjoy your meal inside the café, take it to go for a picnic, or savor it by the poolside. If you prefer exploring other dining options, nearby restaurants like The Vista Grill and Crockett's Breakfast Camp, which are just 400 meters away, offer delicious American cuisine. The hotel's location also makes it an excellent place to have breakfast before embarking on your daily adventures.
The 3-star Sidney James Mountain Lodge in Gatlinburg is conveniently located near various attractions in downtown Gatlinburg. Within walking distance, guests can visit popular sites such as Ripley's Haunted Adventure, Gatlinburg SkyLift Park, and the Noah Bud Ogle Cabin. Nearby souvenir shops, St. Mary's Catholic Church, and the renowned Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies are also worth exploring. For those looking to venture further, the lodge is approximately 0.70 km from the Gatlinburg Convention Center. Transportation-wise, McGhee Tyson Airport, which is situated 80 km away, provides travel options for guests arriving by plane.
Entertainment options are plentiful at The Sidney James Mountain Lodge. Nature enthusiasts can embark on a leisurely hike along the nearby Twin Creeks Trail, while gaming enthusiasts can enjoy the lodge's collection of mostly limited edition games, ranging from the 1960s to modern times. Families will find joy in exploring the best trails in the Smokies, including the family-friendly Clingmans Dome with its paved trail suitable for all ages. Additionally, the downtown area offers Anakeesta, an entertainment attraction complete with shops, restaurants, and thrilling rides suitable for visitors of all ages.
For leisure and relaxation, guests can take advantage of the hotel's indoor swimming pool, sauna, jacuzzi, solarium, and steam room. The outdoor area features a swimming pool, a seasonal outdoor pool, sun terrace, BBQ facilities, and sun loungers, providing a perfect opportunity to enjoy the beautiful surroundings and soak up the sun. Whether you prefer a heated swimming pool or a leisurely dip in the shallow end, The Sidney James Mountain Lodge offers plenty of options for a refreshing experience.
Key Features
- 2 swimming pools
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Dining facilities
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Picnic area/ Tables Dryer
Services
- Free shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Relax
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Spa lounge
- Solarium
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Shallow end
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Fishing
Activities for Kids
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's pool
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Location
Landmarks nearby
- Gatlinburg Space Needle 800 m (2625 ft)
- Guinness World Records Adventure 1.05 km (3445 ft)
- Earthquake 1.01 km (3314 ft)
- Noah Bud Ogle Cabin 340 m (1115 ft)
- St Mary's Catholic Church 500 m (1640 ft)
- Ripley's Haunted Adventure 820 m (2690 ft)
- Trinity Episcopal Church 170 m (558 ft)
- Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies 1.22 km (4003 ft)