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Get an overview of this hotel
Hotel in Ponderay with 2 spa tubs and free breakfast

Popular property highlights

Breakfast included
Free self parking
Free WiFi
Pets allowed
24-hour business centre

Located in Ponderay, Hotel Ruby Ponderay/Sandpoint is in the mountains, within a 5-minute drive of Sandpoint Elks Golf Course and Lake Pend Oreille. This hotel is 9.9 mi (15.9 km) from Schweitzer Mountain Resort and 3.7 mi (6 km) from Panida Theater.

Make yourself at home in one of the 69 air-conditioned rooms featuring DVD players and LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Conveniences include desks and irons/ironing boards, and housekeeping is provided on request.

Dip into one of the 2 spa tubs or enjoy other recreational amenities, which include a 24-hour fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, ski storage, and a fireplace in the lobby.

At Hotel Ruby Ponderay/Sandpoint, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 6 AM to 9:30 AM.

Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-in, and express check-out. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Ruby Ponderay/Sandpoint

477255 Highway 95 N, Ponderay, ID 83852

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Fitness facilities
  • Total number of rooms - 69
  • Number of floors - 2
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Ski storage
  • Laundry facilities
  • Television in common areas
  • Free breakfast
  • Children's pool
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Express check-out
  • Smoke-free property
  • Express check-in
  • Billiards or pool table
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • 24-hour business centre
  • RV, bus, truck parking
  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Number of spa tubs - 2
  • Free self parking
  • Computer station
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Daily
  • Ski passes available
  • 24-hour fitness facilities
  • Terrace
  • Free continental breakfast
  • Video library
  • Shared microwave
  • Firepit
  • Banquet hall
  • Vending machine
  • Off-street parking
  • Children's games
  • Dog exercise area

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Number of indoor pools - 1
  • Children's pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • DVD player

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English

Parking

Free self parking , RV, bus, truck parking

Room Amenities

Hotel Ruby Ponderay/Sandpoint offers 69 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and hair dryers. 39-inch LED televisions come with premium satellite channels. This Ponderay hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided on request.

  • Air conditioning
  • Television
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Alarm clock
  • Free local calls
  • Private bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Desk
  • Premium TV channels
  • DVD player
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Satellite TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • TV size 39
  • TV size (measurement) inch
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • LED TV
  • Heating
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Number of bathrooms: 1
  • Number of beds 1
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Window screens
  • Braille signage
  • Closed-captioned TV
  • Wardrobe

Where to Eat

A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 6 AM and 9:30 AM.

Hotel Ruby Ponderay/Sandpoint has a restaurant on site.

Nearby Things to do

  • Golfing nearby
  • Downhill skiing nearby
  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Waterskiing nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Snowshoeing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby
  • Ski lessons available nearby
  • Ski equipment rental shops nearby
  • Free bicycles on site
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snow tubing nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Ziplining nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Mountain climbing nearby

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Braille or raised signage
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible meeting spaces/business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible on-site restaurant
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Pool hoist on site

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 21

Check-in time ends at midnight

Check-out

Check-out time is 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 15 per pet, per day (maximum USD 30.00 per stay)
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (up to 220 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • An off-leash area is available
  • Specific rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A credit 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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Union Pay, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

No rollaway/extra beds available

No lifts

Children stay free

Noise-free rooms not guaranteed

Pets allowed in specific rooms only

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Number of children who can stay for free – 2

Debit cards

UnionPay

Guests will receive an email with special check-in instructions

Staffed front desk

Carbon monoxide detector

Smoke detector

Security system

Children stay free - maximum age 17

Pets cannot be left unattended

Guest will receive an email before arrival 24 hours

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff do not wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is not available for guests

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are not in place

Contactless check-in is available

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually wrapped food options are not available

No gap period between guests' stays

Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly

Temperature checks are not available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 35.00 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Hotel Names

  • Howard Johnson Motel Sandpoint Ponderay
  • Howard Johnson Ponderay Sandpoint
  • Ruby Ponderay Sandpoint
  • Ruby Ponderay
  • Hotel Ruby Ponderay/Sandpoint Hotel
  • Hotel Ruby Ponderay/Sandpoint Ponderay
  • Hotel Ruby Ponderay/Sandpoint Hotel Ponderay

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

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