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2-star historical motel with pet-friendly policies near Yosemite National Park
Amenities
The Gold Lodge offers a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and sun umbrellas. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily, providing diverse options such as cereal, coffee, and juice. On-site BBQ facilities and a picnic area allow guests to prepare meals outdoors.
Rooms
Each air-conditioned guest room includes a mini-refrigerator and microwave for food storage and reheating. Rooms feature a cable TV and tea- and coffee-making facilities, along with a telephone. The hotel offers king rooms and mini suites, all with private bathrooms and key access.
Location
The hotel is located in Sonora, California Gold Country, 1 hour's 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. Numerous hiking opportunities are available in the surrounding area, and the hotel provides convenient access to outdoor recreational activities.
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
The Gold Lodge welcomes pets with an affordable pet charge and provides spacious outdoor areas for exercise. Pet owners benefit from a 24-hour front desk service for check-in and assistance. The property's outdoor furniture and sun terrace offer comfortable spaces for guests traveling with animals.
Dining & Entertainment
A shared lounge/TV area is available for guest relaxation and socializing. Vending machines with drinks are located on-site for quick refreshments. The hotel's community feel during breakfast interactions is a noted aspect, with guests often sharing tips on local attractions.
Highlights
Location: 1 hour from Yosemite National Park, 10 min from Columbia State Historic Park
Rooms: 38 rooms with mini-fridges, microwaves, and cable TV
Dining: Complimentary continental breakfast daily
Pet-Friendly: Affordable pet charge with outdoor exercise areas
Amenities: Seasonal outdoor pool, BBQ facilities, vending machines
Service: 24-hour front desk, private check-in/check-out
Must-do experiences
Taste the famous Dinky's BBQ for an unforgettable local feast.
Explore the historic Sonora Opera Hall for live performances.
Visit the Tuolumne County Museum for a glimpse of local history.
Stroll through the Sonora Farmers Market on Saturday mornings.
Take a scenic drive to the stunning Railtown 1897 State Historic Park.
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
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Mini Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The Gold Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
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,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Tuolumne County Museum
2600 ft
Museum
Veterans Memorial Hall and Military Museum
1.2 mi
Landmark
Tuolumne County-Yosemite
3700 ft
Landmark
Sugg House
4200 ft
Landmark
Tuolumne County Veterans Hall And Musem
1.2 mi
Park
Railtown 1897 State Historic Park
2.4 mi
Landmark
Table Mountain
2.4 mi
Landmark
Wood's Creek
2.6 mi
Landmark
Jamestown
2.5 mi
Store
Stogies Gold Country Lounge
2.5 mi
Landmark
Columbia Cemetery
4.2 mi
Nearby
Park
Dragoon Gulch Trail Head
1600 ft
Restaurants
Downtown Diner
3600 ft
293 S Washington St
Diamondback Grill
3300 ft
93 South Washington Street
Sonora Taqueria
3300 ft
74 S Washington St
Explore Sonora
Explore Sonora
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tuolumne County Museum
10 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits highlight Tuolumne County's Gold Rush past. Features artifacts and admission is free on specific days.
Veterans Memorial Hall and Military Museum
4 minutes' drive
Honoring local veterans, this museum showcases memorabilia. Offers insightful displays about military history.
Dragoon Gulch Trail Head
6 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails offer stunning views over Sonora. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and a great spot for exercise.
Railtown 1897 State Historic Park
7 minutes' drive
Historic steam trains and the railroad museum showcase California's rail history. Offers guided tours and seasonal events.
Hiking at Dragoon Gulch
6 minutes' walk
A network of trails for various skill levels. Refreshing outdoor experience complete with nature's beauty.
Relaxation at Spa at the Sonora Inn
14 minutes' walk
Spa services include massages and facials. Perfect for replenishing energy after a day of activities.
Gold Mining at Jim Town
8 minutes' drive
Experience gold mining history with hands-on activities for families. A thrilling adventure for all ages.
Downtown Diner
14 minutes' walk
Classic diner with hearty breakfasts and comfort food. A casual atmosphere perfect for families and travelers.
Diamondback Grill
12 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients. Offers burgers, steaks, and vegetarian options in a cozy setting.
Sonora Taqueria
12 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine with delicious tacos and burritos. Laid-back vibe, perfect for a quick bite.
Stogies Gold Country Lounge
6 minutes' drive
Relaxed bar atmosphere with live music. A great spot to unwind or enjoy evenings with friends.
Sonora Opera Hall
14 minutes' walk
Historic venue featuring concerts and community events. Offers shows for all ages and various genres.
Getting around California
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
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
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Gold Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Staff friendliness
Bedding comfort
Breakfast variety
Shower pressure
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Hot water supply problems
Shabby hotel conditions
Guest reviews
based on 228 reviews
6.7/10
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