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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
8.2
8.2
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3.3
4.2
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Sidney James Mountain Lodge - A pet-friendly hotel near Great Smoky Mountains National Park with a Poolside Cafe and scenic picnic area

Sidney James Mountain Lodge, a 3-star hotel rated 8.2/10 on Booking.com, provides pet-friendly accommodations just minutes from the Gatlinburg Trail, one of the few Great Smoky Mountains National Park trails allowing dogs. The Twin Creeks Trail, a 7.4 km family-friendly hike, is a 5-minute walk from the hotel. All rooms at Sidney James Mountain Lodge include a mini-fridge, coffee maker, hair dryer, flat-screen TV, and free WiFi, with some offering private balconies overlooking a mountain stream. The on-site Poolside Cafe serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with options for dine-in or takeout. A scenic outdoor picnic area by the mountain stream is available for guests. The hotel is located along the Historic Nature Trail trolley route, providing easy access to downtown Gatlinburg attractions like Ripley's Aquarium, Anakeesta, and the Gatlinburg Space Needle.

Pros

Pet-friendly accommodations with nearby dog-friendly hiking trails.

Convenient trolley stop outside the hotel for easy downtown access.

Scenic mountain stream and picnic area on-site.

Poolside Cafe serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Indoor and outdoor pools available year-round.

Cons

No spa or fitness center on the property.

Limited availability of family-sized rooms.

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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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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

  • 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)115 min  ·  47.5 mi
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)208 min  ·  86.0 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
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
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 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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