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Sidney James Mountain Lodge

Property class: 2.5

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An indoor swimming pool with a blue water feature, a waterfall, and a staircase leading to a balcony.
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A view of a river flowing through a forested area with rocks and trees.
A stone pathway leading to a covered outdoor seating area with metal chairs and tables, surrounded by dense greenery and trees.
A multi-story hotel with balconies overlooking a flowing river.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
The current price is AU$104
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov

Explore the area

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610 Airport Road, Gatlinburg, TN, 37738
  • Place, Gatlinburg Space Needle
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Gatlinburg SkyPark
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Great Smoky Mountains National Park
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
    ‪68 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for King Bed Deluxe - No Pets

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a painting of a bear.

King Bed Deluxe - No Pets

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(41 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Creekside Two Queens - No Pets

A hotel room with two beds, a large mirror, a wooden dresser, a sink, and a window with a view of greenery.

Creekside Two Queens - No Pets

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(46 reviews)
  • River view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Queen Jacuzzi Suite - No Pets

A hotel room with a bed, a television, a fireplace, and a ceiling fan.

Queen Jacuzzi Suite - No Pets

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(21 reviews)
  • 43 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Creekside Two Doubles - No pets

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, and a mirror.

Creekside Two Doubles - No pets

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(109 reviews)
  • River view
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for King Jacuzzi Suite - No pets

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted lamp.

King Jacuzzi Suite - No pets

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(51 reviews)
  • 52 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Pets not allowed

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden desk, a mirror, a nightstand, and a wall-mounted lamp.

Room, 1 King Bed, Pets not allowed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)
  • River view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Single Room

A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a nightstand, a telephone, and a painting on the wall.

Standard Single Room

  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Courtside - Pet Friendly)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Courtside - Pet Friendly)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(37 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds (No Pets)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

Room, 2 Queen Beds (No Pets)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(71 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Single Queen Room - No pets

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, two chairs, a heater, and a window with curtains.

Single Queen Room - No pets

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(78 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Gatlinburg

Sidney James Mountain Lodge places you in the centre of Gatlinburg, within just a 15-minute stroll of Gatlinburg Space Needle and Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery. Highlights at this hotel include 2 outdoor swimming pools, a restaurant and an indoor swimming pool. .Enjoy the Hot tub, seasonal outdoor swimming pool and pool loungers. 1600 square feet (149 square metres) of event facilities include meeting rooms and conference space. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a snack bar/deli and laundry facilities. Each morning cooked-to-order breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an area shuttle. .Sights within a 20-minute walk of this Gatlinburg hotel include Gatlinburg SkyPark and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies.

What's nearby

  • Gatlinburg Convention Center - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Gatlinburg Space Needle - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Gatlinburg SkyPark - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park - 17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 71 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ole Smoky Distillery - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Sugarlands Distilling Co. - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Loco Burro Fresh Mex Cantina - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Puckers Sports Bar - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Mellow Mushroom - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Sidney James Mountain Lodge

There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. WiFi is free in public spaces. Sidney James Mountain Lodge offers its guests 2 outdoor swimming pools, an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a seasonal outdoor pool. Event space at this hotel measures 1600 square feet (149 square metres) and includes conference space. A terrace, barbecue grills, and a vending machine are also featured at the business-friendly Sidney James Mountain Lodge. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Gatlinburg hotel.

  • 180 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • Conference rooms
  • 1600 sq ft of conference space
  • 149 sq. m of conference space
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Terrace
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • ATM
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Dining venue
Sidney James Mountain Lodge offers 180 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries.

This Gatlinburg hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and telephones. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited number of on-site self parking spaces per unit
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 5 to 20 for adults and USD 5 to 15 for children
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Poolside Cafe

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Fishing
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Fenced pool
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Pool gate
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 1,600 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • In the mountains
  • On a river
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Hydrotherapy

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 3 buildings
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Some LED lighting used

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 35 lb per pet)
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number yes

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in April and close in October.
  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 11:00 PM
  • Up to 2 children aged 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

James Sidney
Sidney James
Sidney James Mountain Lodge
Sidney James Mountain Lodge Gatlinburg
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Sidney James Mountain Hotel Gatlinburg
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Sidney James Mountain Lodge?

Sidney James Mountain Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Sidney James Mountain Lodge?

As of 8 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sidney James Mountain Lodge on 9 Nov 2026 start from AU$104, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Sidney James Mountain Lodge?

Yep, Sidney James Mountain Lodge has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited (max 1 space per unit).

Does Sidney James Mountain Lodge have a pool?

Yep, and guests love it! Sidney James Mountain Lodge has 2 outdoor swimming pools and an indoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger. The pool is open 9:00 AM to 11:00 PM (Seasonal outdoor pool open from April to October).

What luxury perks are available at Sidney James Mountain Lodge?

Sidney James Mountain Lodge features 2 outdoor pools, an indoor pool and 1 hot tub.

Does Sidney James Mountain Lodge serve breakfast?

Sure does, cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Sidney James Mountain Lodge?

No, Sidney James Mountain Lodge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Sidney James Mountain Lodge?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Sidney James Mountain Lodge's onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Sidney James Mountain Lodge?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Sidney James Mountain Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 888 out of 1569 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 350 out of 1569 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 188 out of 1569 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 88 out of 1569 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 55 out of 1569 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice place would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Always a great place to stay. Friendly staff, nice poolside cafe, great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I have stayed here multiple times, it's always great I will continue to go back.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Love the amenities and proximity to the fun!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

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We have stayed here several times and have enjoyed every stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Peaceful and was great for my family staff so friendly and helpful and everyone staying here very nice and friendly and perfect for the kids!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would recommend this hotel to anyone.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice good location, friendly staff,clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Wonderful getaway weekend
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Good, budget friendly stay thats down the road from gatlinburgs shops. Staff were very friendly and the indoor pool is cool. Wonderful for solo travelers!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Love this place!!! Plenty of walking to do and sight seeing
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Best place to stay to enjoy all the area has to offer (which is a lot )
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We always stay at Sydney James! Room rates are great and a short trolly ride to everything!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice area and only a 10 minute walk to gaitlinburg main street.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Liked the indoor pool area, very clever.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

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A nice stay a few miles walking to the main street
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place to stay, great restaurant on site. The property was off the main drag.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice it is our favorite place to stay friendly staff . And lots of wildlife
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff was extremely friendly and helpful!!! Walking distance was very good to activities and food.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent place! I wish they did more with the breakfast area, like a lunch sandwich, pasta for sale
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very pleasant stay.. Distance from downtown wasn’t bad. We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Everything was wonderful, wish we could have stayed longer.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our stay at Sydney James, it was convenient to everything!! The staff was amazing and the property was beautiful!! Rooms were clean and comfortable!! Will definitely stay here again!!!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great hotel option with very friendly staff (Shawn) at the reception. Room was good and location was walkable to downtown which makes it very convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

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We enjoyed our stay here. The lodge could use an update to the rooms but it worked for us for 2 nights. We did see a bear while staying there which was a highlight. The pools were great the kids loved them. It is super convenient to have the trolly right outside of the hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026