2-star motel in Sonora's Gold Country with historical charm
Amenities
The Gold Lodge offers a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and sun umbrellas. On-site BBQ facilities and a picnic area allow guests to prepare meals outdoors. A 24-hour front desk provides private check-in/check-out and a shared lounge with TV area.
Rooms
Each air-conditioned guest room includes a mini-refrigerator and microwave. Rooms come with a cable TV, telephone, and tea and coffee-making facilities. The motel has family rooms, a designated smoking area, and key access with smoke alarms for safety.
Location
The Gold Lodge is located in California Gold Country, a 1-hour drive from Yosemite National Park. Columbia State Historic Park is a 10-minute drive away, and Black Oak Casino is 11 miles from the property. Hiking opportunities and outdoor recreational activities are accessible in the surrounding area.
Pet-Friendly & Family
The motel is pet-friendly with an affordable pet charge and spacious outdoor areas. Families can take advantage of the complimentary continental breakfast with diverse options. The property offers flexible cancellation policies with no fees, and quick response to maintenance issues ensures guest satisfaction.
Breakfast & Outdoor Facilities
A daily continental breakfast provides cereal, coffee, juice, and pastries. Vending machines with drinks are available on-site. Guests can enjoy the seasonal pool, sun terrace, and shared lounge area.
Highlights
Location: 1-hour drive from Yosemite National Park
Rooms: Spacious units with mini-refrigerator and microwave
Amenities: Seasonal outdoor pool and BBQ facilities
Pet-friendly: Affordable charge and outdoor spaces
Policy: Flexible cancellation with no fees
Dining: Complimentary continental breakfast
Must-do experiences
Visit Columbia State Historic Park for a glimpse of Gold Rush history.
Enjoy homemade pies at the iconic Sonora Cookie Company on Washington St.
Hike to the stunning Groveland and Tuolumne River for scenic views.
Explore the unique artifacts at the Tuolumne County Museum on Washington St.
Stop by the Farmers Market on Saturday for fresh local produce and crafts.
Select your room type
The Gold Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Mini Suite
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Gold Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Gold Lodge Location
480 West Stockton Street, Sonora, 95370,
Explore Sonora
Explore Sonora
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tuolumne County Museum
10 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits featuring gold rush artifacts provide insight into Sonora's past, ideal for families and history buffs.
Dragoon Gulch Trail Head
6 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking paths suitable for all skill levels offer stunning views of the surrounding landscape, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Sugg House
16 minutes' walk
Historical home showcasing Victorian architecture and local history. Guided tours reveal intriguing stories and community significance.
Railtown 1897 State Historic Park
7 minutes' drive
Historic trains and mining era exhibits attract visitors; enjoy a ride on vintage steam trains during special events throughout the year.
Hiking at Dragoon Gulch
6 minutes' walk
Trails accommodate all levels, offering varied hiking experiences among beautiful scenery, no booking required.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Nearby wellness centers provide rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga classes, perfect for those seeking tranquility.
Gold Mining Camp Experience
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly camp offers hands-on gold panning experiences and lessons about the gold rush, engaging both kids and adults.
Diamondback Grill
12 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with hearty American fare and craft beers. Notable dishes include burgers and BBQ ribs, reservations recommended.
Sonora Taqueria
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant eatery offering authentic Mexican flavors. Known for tacos and homemade salsas, accommodating vegetarian options.
Downtown Diner
14 minutes' walk
Classic diner with a retro vibe serving breakfast all day. Signature pancakes and milkshakes make this a local favorite.
Stogies Gold Country Lounge
6 minutes' drive
Lively bar with live music events, offering a relaxed atmosphere for adults. Check for special themed nights and local bands.
Historic Sonora Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Charming venue hosting live performances and movie screenings; an ideal outing for families and couples seeking entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Sonora 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Modesto City-County (MOD) 117 min · 48.1 mi
Castle (MER) 140 min · 57.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
38
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Gold Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 144 verified reviews
6.8 /10
Nice
60 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.4/10
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free WiFi
7.7/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Staff friendliness
Bedding comfort
Breakfast variety
Shower pressure
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Hot water supply problems
Guest reviews
based on 240 reviews
6.6/10
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