Outdoors Inn

2.5 star property

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Exterior detail
Standard Queen | Bathroom | Hair dryer, towels, soap, shampoo
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, blackout drapes, WiFi (free)
Free daily continental breakfast
Exterior

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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31016 Highway 200, Ponderay, ID, 83852
  • Place, Bonner Mall
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, McNearney Park
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Sandpoint Elks Golf Course
    ‪18 min walk‬

Room options

Deluxe Two Queen Kitchenette

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 375 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe King Kitchenette

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • 355 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

2 Queen Kitchenette

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Queen

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(36 reviews)
  • 210 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Queen Room with Jetted Tub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Ponderay

Sandpoint Elks Golf Course is within a mile (2 km) of Outdoors Inn, and other popular attractions like Panida Theater are within a few miles (5 km). This 12-room motel has conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Pet Memorial Rose Garden - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Bonner Mall - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • McNearney Park - 14 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Sandpoint Elks Golf Course - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Schweitzer Mountain Resort - 22 min drive - 12.1 miles

Getting around

  • Sandpoint Station - 6 min drive
  • Spokane, WA (SFF-Felts Field) - 79 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Millers Country Store - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪industries coffee co - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Outdoors Inn

At Outdoors Inn, guests have access to features like express check-out. Free parking is included with your stay. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests. This golf motel also has a picnic area.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 50-inch Smart TVs with digital channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding ensure a restful night. Microwaves and coffee makers are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • 9-hole adjacent golf course
  • Golf carts
  • Pro golf shop

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 step to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in room
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 15
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests will receive a text message prior to arrival with check-in instructions.

Access methods

Access code, staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 25 per pet, per stay, plus a deposit of USD 100 per stay
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (75 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Certain rooms only
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 225 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Pet deposit: USD 100 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: USD 15 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per day

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

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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Outdoors Inn Motel
Outdoors Inn Ponderay
Outdoors Inn Motel Ponderay

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Outdoors Inn?

Outdoors Inn provides free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Outdoors Inn?

As of Jul 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Outdoors Inn on Jul 22, 2026 start from $169, 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.

What's there to do within easy reach of Outdoors Inn?

This motel is located in Ponderay, a short 17-minute walk from Sandpoint Elks Golf Course and also 16 minutes on foot from Bonner Mall. You'll also find Lake Pend Oreille and Lakeview Park within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Outdoors Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Outdoors Inn have a casino?

No, Outdoors Inn doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Outdoors Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Outdoors Inn?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding and a smart TV as well as a free daily breakfast.

Does Outdoors Inn have a hot tub?

No, but this motel offers jetted bathtubs in some guestrooms.

Does Outdoors Inn feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Outdoors Inn offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Outdoors Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Outdoors Inn for a fee of USD 25 per pet, per stay. A deposit of USD 100 per stay is collected.

Does Outdoors Inn have connecting rooms available?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Outdoors Inn?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Outdoors Inn.

Outdoors Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 551 out of 657 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 86 out of 657 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 657 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 657 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 657 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lynne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We stayed one night to go to sunrise service at Sweitzer! We had a very nice stay!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and cozy. Also, fantastic quick breakfast options!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, easy after hours check-in, will recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super cute little place, very clean. Some road noise from the hwy and train but not to bad. Got the room with the jetted tub, which was more than big enough to fit me and my fiance comfortably. Would definitely go back.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

DAVID

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, very convenient for a quick stopover in Ponderay, ID. Room had everything we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I wish all hotel rooms were like this - very clean room, plenty of lighting, nice towels, comfortable bed, and an easy check-in. We will be staying here again in the future.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was easy. Very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was very clean and the stay was perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was better than imagined!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay nice clean rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a very lovely convenient option and pet friendly with a great breakfast to start your day
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Twyla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the keyless entry, stores close by and an adorable cafe within walking distance. Will stay again if in the area!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute rooms and very gracious and friendly owners!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ilana

This was a nice, clean room for our night in Sandpoint. Would stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff nice decor
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Oleg

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
everything was great
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julia

Good value for the location. Super easy check in & out. Close to a great breakfast at The Hoot Owl!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Darcy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice place to stay

Very nice, quaint room. Quiet and comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and accommodating staff. Very clean and cozy room.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great little motel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Allan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice Inn that was a perfect place to stop on my way to Port Townsend.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Howard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was comfortable, clean , cozy with character!
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A very nice place. It was beautifully remodeled, and had everything we needed. It was perfect, clean, decorated nicely and very modern. Thank you
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Janet

Liked: Amenities
Darling motel and great coffee from Evans Brothers. Inspired us to visit the coffee maker. So fun. Enjoyed our stay. Comfy bed.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025