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Sidney James Mountain Lodge

610 Airport Road, Gatlinburg, TN 37738 US

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2.5 Star Property Near Gatlinburg Space Needle

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3.0/5

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Free WiFi
Number of outdoor pools - 2
Number of indoor pools - 1
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Outdoor seasonal pool
Children's pool
Free self parking
Pool sun loungers

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12/14/2025 - 12/15/2025

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Verified Reviews of Sidney James Mountain Lodge

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:

"Great Place"

Overall Score4.0/ 5

Biker friendly, great people, great location!

David L. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from

09-Sep-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Sep 03 to Sun Sep 07 2025 at a $96.99 average nightly rate.

"Quiet and peaceful, good location, good service."

Overall Score4.0/ 5

Stayed several times over the years and it's always good.

John R. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from

06-Jul-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Sun Jun 29 to Thu Jul 03 2025 at a $71.99 average nightly rate.

"Wonderful place to stay."

Overall Score5.0/ 5

Sydney James is an awesome place to stay! I will not stay any where else! Rooms are immaculate! Family owed business is the best!

David K. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from

03-Jun-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Sat May 31 to Tue Jun 03 2025 at a $98.99 average nightly rate.

"Great place and friendly people. Always clean!"

Overall Score5.0/ 5

We always love coming here to stay, always a great experience.

Rachel M. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from

31-May-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Sat May 24 to Tue May 27 2025 at a $155.99 average nightly rate.

"Nice Place"

Overall Score4.0/ 5

Nice Place and stay!

Patricia C. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from

18-May-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Fri May 16 to Sun May 18 2025 at a $109.99 average nightly rate.

"Enjoyed our stay."

Overall Score5.0/ 5

Enjoyed our stay in the king suite. Nice room, friendly staff.

Lee S. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from

16-Feb-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Feb 15 to Sun Feb 16 2025 at a $272.99 average nightly rate.

"Great Stay!!!"

Overall Score5.0/ 5

The room was comfortable and clean. It was also a very quiet location. We enjoyed seeing the bear in the evening.

Charles M. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from

08-Sep-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Mon Sep 02 to Fri Sep 06 2024 at a $122.49 average nightly rate.

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Property Description

You'll be centrally located in Gatlinburg with a stay at Sidney James Mountain Lodge, within a 15-minute walk of Gatlinburg Space Needle and Gatlinburg SkyPark. This hotel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Anakeesta and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies.

You can enjoy a meal at Poolside Cafe serving the guests of Sidney James Mountain Lodge, or stop in at the snack bar/deli. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.

Make yourself at home in one of the 186 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and coffee/tea makers.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Gatlinburg Convention Center - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Gatlinburg Space Needle - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Traffic Light #8 - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Gatlinburg Ziplines - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum - 0.9 km / 0.6 mi
Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Sugarlands Distilling Company - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Gatlinburg SkyPark - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Ripley's Haunted Adventure - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Traffic Light #9 - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Mysterious Mansion - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Ober Gatlinburg Aerial Tramway - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Guinness World Records Museum - 1.4 km / 0.8 mi
Traffic Light #6 - 1.4 km / 0.8 mi
Mountain Mall - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi

The preferred airport for Sidney James Mountain Lodge is McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 72 km / 44.7 mi

Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and luggage storage. Planning an event in Gatlinburg? This hotel has 1600 square feet (149 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.

Dip into one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools or enjoy other recreational amenities, which include a sauna. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, a picnic area, and barbecue grills. Guests can catch a ride to nearby destinations on the area shuttle (surcharge).

Amenities / Features

Check In: 3:00 PM
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Minimum age of oldest guest: 21
Ziplining nearby
Parking (limited spaces)
Conference space size (meters) - 149
Shared microwave
Water tubing nearby
Free WiFi
Downhill skiing nearby
Number of hot tubs - 1
Designated smoking areas
Number of outdoor pools - 2
Number of indoor pools - 1
Wheelchair accessible parking
Snowboarding nearby
Sledding nearby
Snow tubing nearby
At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
LED light bulbs
Ski equipment rental shops nearby
Multilingual staff
Ski lessons available nearby
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Barbecue grill(s)
Laundry facilities
Rafting nearby
Elevator
Banquet hall
Vending machine
Meeting rooms

Number of buildings/towers - 3
Total number of rooms - 186
Number of floors - 4

Professional property host/manager

Skydiving nearby
Picnic area
Fishing on site
Area shuttle (surcharge)
Rock climbing nearby
Off-street parking
Water-efficient toilets only
Water-efficient showers only
Luggage storage
24-hour front desk
Scooter/moped rentals nearby
Number of restaurants - 1
Housekeeping on request
Outdoor seasonal pool
Golfing nearby
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Snack bar/deli
Sauna
Children's pool
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Steam room
Free self parking
Conference space
Terrace
Pool sun loungers
Wheelchair accessible path of travel
ATM/banking
Conference space size (feet) - 1600

Airport & Shuttle Information

45 miles from Mcghee Tyson airport.

Local Shuttle Info: Free Trolley. Pick up location is on property. Hours 8am to 11pm winter hours may vary.

Breakfast Information

All American Lunch and breakfast menu.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Maximum number of pets per room 2

Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 35

Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 16

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Only dogs are allowed

Pets allowed

Please inquire.

Parking Info

Free Parking. Covered parking is available on a first come first served basis

Internet / WiFI

Free Wi-Fi

Misc Fees / Policies

Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 5.00 to 20.00 for adults, and USD 5.00 to 15.00 for children
Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per night
Service animals are exempt from fees
Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

The seasonal pool will be open from April to October.
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
This property allows pets in specific rooms only (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can request one of these rooms by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Contactless check-out is available.