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Property overview

480 West Stockton Street, Sonora, California, United States, 95370

Close to the Dragoon Gulch Trail Head

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Loved by The Gold Lodge guests

Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Easy access
Clean rooms

"The pool was clean and refreshing"

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"The bed was sooo comfortable and the room was very clean."

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"Lovely place and people got a free kitten from them!"

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Rooms & Key Features

The Gold Lodge in Sonora offers air-conditioned rooms equipped with free Wi-Fi, a cable TV, and tea/coffee-making facilities. Accommodations include mini-suites featuring a sofa bed. All rooms provide a private bathroom with a bath or shower, microwave, and key access. Additional amenities are heating, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary toiletries. Some rooms offer mountain or city views and include outdoor furniture.

Dining & Refreshments

Guests can enjoy vending machines stocked with snacks and drinks. BBQ facilities are available. Several dining options near The Gold Lodge, including Emberz Wood-Fired Foodz (pizza), Diamondback Grill (burgers), and Sonora Thai Cuisine, are located within 0.6 miles. Options range from Gus's Steak House to the Morelia Mexican Restaurant.

Leisure & Hotel Facilities

The Gold Lodge features an outdoor swimming pool open seasonally, sun loungers, and a picnic area. A fitness center is available. Guests have access to a shared lounge with a TV and a sun terrace. The hotel provides parking, including accessible parking. It also offers designated smoking areas.

Location and Surroundings

Located in Sonora, The Gold Lodge is near attractions such as Dragoon Gulch Trail Head (0.26 miles) and the Tuolumne County Museum (0.42 miles). The hotel is 80 km from Modesto City-County Airport. Railtown 1897 State Historic Park is 2.43 miles away, and Moaning Caverns Adventure Park is 7.43 miles from the hotel. Columbia State Historic Park is approximately 10 minutes away.

Services & Amenities

The Gold Lodge provides a 24-hour front desk. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel. Additional services include family rooms, a designated smoking area, and laundry facilities. Safety features include smoke alarms and fire extinguishers. Pets are allowed. On-site parking is free.

“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.”

Michael TurnerEditor, UsCalifornia

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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

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Mini Suite

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
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

The Gold Lodge Location

480 West Stockton Street, Sonora, California, United States, 95370

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480 West Stockton Street, Sonora, California, United States, 95370

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

Activities and Dining Near The Gold Lodge

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

Sonora11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

Modesto City-County Airport (MOD)117 min · 48.1 mi

Castle Airport (MER)140 min · 57.7 mi

Bus

Bus stop3 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

is available in 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.

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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.