3/5 - Okay
Verified traveler
Upon check-in I told the clerk that I wanted to pay with cash, but he insisted that I provide him with a credit/debit card. This put a strain on my checking account. He wouldn't accept cash.
Ponderay, ID
Travel Guide
Visit Ponderay
Hotel Ruby Ponderay/Sandpoint
477255 Highway 95 N Ponderay ID
The price is AED 370 per night from Feb 22 to Feb 23
AED 370
AED 437 total
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ponderay. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
This hotel exceeded my expectations! Clean room, friendly staff, AMAZING free breakfast. I will be staying again and recommending to others!
Reviewed on 2 February 2026
Springhill Suites By Marriott Sandpoint
477490 US Route 95 Ponderay ID
The price is AED 470 per night from Feb 22 to Feb 23
AED 470
AED 555 total
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ponderay. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (431 reviews)
Awesome room and it actually looked like the picture onscreen! Staff were so nice and gave us some great Local information! I would highly recommend!
Reviewed on 1 February 2026
Best Western Plus Ponderay Mountain Lodge
477326 Highway 95 North Ponderay ID
The price is AED 437 per night from Feb 22 to Feb 23
AED 437
AED 516 total
22 Feb - 23 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ponderay. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Clean, spacious room (king) and super friendly and responsive staff!
Reviewed on 29 January 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Fairway Retreat with Hot Tub on the Golf Course
Ponderay ID
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Ponderay. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Schweitzer Mountain Resort ...
10/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)
Another excellent family get together with my sons & daughter-in-law & their friends. This home works so well with space for everyone. The hot tub is a great end to the day, very relaxing. The host answers any question within half an hour or less! It’s a great property!!
Reviewed on 24 September 2025
The School House
Ponderay ID
Stay at this vacation home in Sandpoint. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Schweitzer Mountain Resort and McNearney Park are ...
2/10 (1 review)
Horrible experience. No contact from host. Had to use VRBO customer service to get ahold of her. Ended up getting money back for the stay.
Reviewed on 7 September 2025
Downtown Sandpoint Lakeside Condo
Sandpoint ID
Book a stay at this beach condo in Sandpoint. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and a water park. Popular attractions Liberty Pier and Sandpoint City Beach Park ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (117 reviews)
Great cozy spot for a small family. Tucked away in a cove right off the highway, so it was very easy to find. I did notice there was a quite a bit of train noise at night, but if you are in a deep sleep you probably wouldn’t notice it. We came in the winter, so we couldn’t enjoy all the amenities, ...
Reviewed on 12 January 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Sandpoint Elks Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Ponderay at Sandpoint Elks Golf Course. Amble around this family-friendly area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
McNearney Park
After visiting McNearney Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ponderay. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Bonner Mall
You can enjoy retail therapy at Bonner Mall during your stay in Ponderay. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Reviews of Ponderay
4.1
Top Destination
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Centralized location for hunting
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
Ponderay has all of the amenities that one would need while traveling. Full service town close to sand point and Schweitzer too. I even went to the movies.
4/5 - Good
Becky
Went there for a soccer tourney and it’s a lovely town!
3/5 - Okay
k
Sandpoint was lovely to walk around the downtown and beach area. Didn't explore Ponderay, but appeared to be more spread out like a suburb.
5/5 - Excellent
L
Love that is close to Sandpoint
