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THE GOLD LODGE, Sonora

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Check-in
04Jun
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05Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Property overview

480 West Stockton Street, Sonora, 95370
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Close to the Dragoon Gulch Trail Head
Nice
6.9
6.2
/10
2.2
2.9
/5

Rooms at Gold Lodge

The Gold Lodge in Sonora offers air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi. Accommodations range from rooms with 1 king bed to mini-suites featuring 2 queen beds and 1 sofa bed. All rooms include a private bathroom with bath or shower, a microwave, a refrigerator, a coffee machine, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and key access. Additional amenities include heating, a desk, an AM/FM alarm clock, and a phone. Select rooms offer mountain or city views.

Dining near Gold Lodge

While the Gold Lodge offers vending machines for snacks and drinks, several dining options are nearby. Foothills Cafe (0.2 miles away) serves breakfast. Downtown Diner (0.49 miles away) is a restaurant. Emberz Wood-Fired Foodz (0.54 miles away) specializes in pizza. Diamondback Grill (0.57 miles away) offers hamburger options. Sonora Thai Cuisine (0.58 miles away) serves Thai dishes.

Leisure and Activities

Guests at the Gold Lodge can access a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with a shallow end and sun loungers. Onsite amenities include BBQ facilities, a picnic area, and a shared lounge with a TV. A fitness center is available for guest use. The hotel is near attractions like Dragoon Gulch Trail Head (0.26 miles) and Moaning Caverns Adventure Park (7.43 miles).

Location and Transportation

The Gold Lodge is located in Sonora, 80 km from Modesto City-County Airport. It offers free onsite parking, including accessible parking. Nearby attractions include the Tuolumne County Museum (0.42 miles) and Railtown 1897 State Historic Park (2.43 miles). The hotel is a short drive from Stanislaus National Forest and Yosemite National Park.

Services and Amenities

The Gold Lodge features a 24-hour front desk. Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas. The motel provides designated smoking areas, family rooms, and non-smoking rooms. Laundry services are available, with linens and towels washed. The hotel is pet-friendly. Safety features include smoke alarms and fire extinguishers.

“This is a simple but welcoming spot for exploring the area, including Yosemite. Expect clean, comfortable rooms and a genuinely friendly staff. I think its pet-friendly policy and outdoor BBQ area add to its appeal for families seeking a relaxed, budget-conscious base.”
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Michael TurnerEditor, Ohotel

Choose your preferred room

The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
Mini Suite
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating

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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Nice
6.8/10Review 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
Explore Sonora
Activities and Dining Near The Gold Lodge
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Tuolumne County Museum
10 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits from Tuolumne County, including artifacts and photographs. Ideal for history enthusiasts.
Tuolumne County-Yosemite
14 minutes' walk
Gateway to Yosemite's wonders with visitor information. Offers insights on hiking trails and seasonal events.
Veterans Memorial Hall and Military Museum
4 minutes' drive
Honors military history with exhibits and memorabilia. Engaging for veterans and history buffs alike.
Dragoon Gulch Trail Head
6 minutes' walk
Scenic trails for hiking and biking within a natural setting. Great for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
Hiking at Dragoon Gulch
6 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails offering stunning views. Accessible from the hotel and perfect for adventure seekers.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Spas offering various treatments and wellness programs. Perfect for rejuvenation during your stay.
Downtown Diner
14 minutes' walk
Classic American diner with hearty breakfasts and comfort food. Family-friendly atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Sonora Taqueria
12 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine with vibrant flavors. Known for tacos and salsas; casual dining with takeout options.
Diamondback Grill
12 minutes' walk
Local favorite for steaks and grilled dishes with a rustic vibe. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Stogies Gold Country Lounge
6 minutes' drive
Casual lounge offering live music and a relaxed atmosphere. Popular for weekly events and friendly service.
Local Theaters
10 minutes' drive
Hosts a variety of performances, from plays to concerts. Check listings for family-friendly shows and events.
Local transportation
  • 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.
Breakfast
The hotel The Gold Lodge serves a full breakfast 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 ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 143 verified reviews
6.5 /10
Nice
57 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.4/10
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free WiFi
7.6/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Excellent value
Cons
Heater issues
Dirty rooms
Weak WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 247 reviews
6.9/10
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FAQs
About The Gold Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Gold Lodge?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at The Gold Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservations.
What amenities can guests enjoy at The Gold Lodge?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, a seasonal outdoor pool, BBQ facilities, and air-conditioned rooms.
What dining options are available near The Gold Lodge?
Nearby restaurants include Diamondback Grill, Downtown Diner, Sonora Thai Cuisine, Sonora Taqueria, Hong Kong Garden Restaurant, and Shiro Ninja, all within 1 km.
What are the room amenities at The Gold Lodge?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a microwave, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
What attractions are close to The Gold Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Columbia State Historic Park (16 km), Yosemite National Park (approximately 80 km), and the Mother Lode Fairgrounds (0.3 km).
Is there a swimming pool at The Gold Lodge?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and beach umbrellas.
What breakfast options are served at The Gold Lodge?
The hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast featuring cereal, coffee, and juice.
What services does The Gold Lodge provide?
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, free Wi-Fi throughout the property, and vending machines with drinks.
How far is The Gold Lodge from Modesto City-County Airport?
The hotel is located 80 km from Modesto City-County Airport.

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