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About the Hotel

610 Historic Nature Trail, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States, 37738
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Steps from Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Great
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Sidney James Mountain Lodge - A pet-friendly hotel with creek-side balconies, indoor and outdoor pools, and easy access to Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Sidney James Mountain Lodge offers pet-friendly accommodations with scenic creek-side balconies, indoor and outdoor pools, and proximity to hiking trails like the Gatlinburg Trail and Twin Creeks Trail. Rooms include mini-fridges, coffee makers, and free Wi-Fi, with some featuring jetted tubs and private balconies overlooking the mountain stream. The Poolside Cafe serves breakfast, lunch, and seasonal dinner options, while the nearby Gatlinburg trolley stop provides transport to downtown attractions such as Ripley's Aquarium and Anakeesta. The hotel is an 80 km drive from McGhee Tyson Airport, with free parking available on-site.

Pros

Located within walking distance of dog-friendly Gatlinburg Trail and Twin Creeks Trail.

Features both indoor and outdoor pools, a hot tub, and a children's pool.

Pet-friendly rooms with access to an outdoor picnic area by the mountain stream.

Private balconies in select rooms offer scenic creek views.

Cons

Some rooms lack private balconies or jetted tubs.

The hotel is 80 km from McGhee Tyson Airport.

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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
Queen Room Two Queen Beds No pets
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
King Suite Spa Bath No Pets
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

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
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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
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
Explore Gatlinburg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
19 minutes' walk
Aquarium featuring diverse marine life and interactive exhibits, perfect for family outings.
Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
13 minutes' walk
Breathtaking views from a scenic chairlift, leading to a suspension bridge over the Smokies.
Ober Gatlinburg's Wildlife Encounter
15 minutes' walk
Wildlife sanctuary showcasing native animals, provides a unique educational experience for everyone.
Hollywood Star Cars Museum
Hollywood Star Cars Museum
12 minutes' walk
Classic and famous cars on display from movies and television, a fun stop for fans of all ages.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
4-minute drive
Hiking and wildlife watching in breathtaking landscapes, ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga at Mynatt Park
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a tranquil park, great for unwinding and rejuvenating your spirit.
White Water Rafting on the Pigeon River
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling rafting experience on Class III and IV rapids, a fantastic choice for thrill-seekers.
Bearland Grill & General Store
Bearland Grill & General Store
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving hearty American favorites with a cozy atmosphere, perfect for families.
Sidewalk Cafe at Ober Gatlinburg
Sidewalk Cafe at Ober Gatlinburg
15 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering mountain views and local dishes, known for its delightful breakfast options.
LeConte Deli Ober Gatlinburg
LeConte Deli Ober Gatlinburg
15 minutes' walk
Deli featuring fresh sandwiches and hearty meals in a warm, inviting space, ideal for a quick bite.
Ripley's Haunted Adventure
Ripley's Haunted Adventure
11 minutes' walk
Interactive haunted house experience filled with thrills and chills, suitable for all ages.
Gatlinburg Pinball Museum
Gatlinburg Pinball Museum
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly museum with classic pinball machines, offering a nostalgic and fun entertainment option.
Getting around
City Centre
Gatlinburg17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)119 min  ·  49.2 mi
Asheville Regional Airport (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:
4
Number of rooms:
163

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sidney James Mountain Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1833 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Hot tub
Heated pool
Creek view
Convenient cafe
Cons
Noisy water
Dirty sheets
Guest reviews
based on 1083 reviews
3/5
based on 3362 reviews
8.1/10
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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 by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Sidney James Mountain Lodge?
The Poolside Café offers on-site dining for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What types of pools are available at Sidney James Mountain Lodge?
The hotel features an indoor pool and two outdoor pools, with the indoor pool being heated for year-round use.
What room amenities can guests expect at Sidney James Mountain Lodge?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, coffee maker, and some have a hot tub or balcony.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Sidney James Mountain Lodge?
Nearby attractions include the Great Smoky Mountains National Park (about 1 km), Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies (1 km), and the Gatlinburg Space Needle (0.5 km).
How far is Sidney James Mountain Lodge from the nearest airport?
Sidney James Mountain Lodge is located 80 km from McGhee Tyson Airport.
What kind of services are offered at Sidney James Mountain Lodge?
The hotel provides 24-hour reception, security, and laundry services.
Are there opportunities for outdoor activities at Sidney James Mountain Lodge?
Guests can enjoy fishing, golfing, and hiking nearby.
What is the location of Sidney James Mountain Lodge in Gatlinburg?
The hotel is centrally located at 610 Historic Nature Trl, Gatlinburg, TN 37738.
Does Sidney James Mountain Lodge provide any spa services?
Guests can relax in the hot tub, sauna, or steam room available on-site.

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