Sonora Gold Lodge

2.0 star property
Motel with free parking, a quick walk to Mother Lode Fairgrounds
your current months are December, 2024 and January, 2025.
December 2024
January 2025

Photo gallery for Sonora Gold Lodge

Seasonal outdoor pool, pool loungers
Seasonal outdoor pool, pool loungers
Front of property
Front of property
Breakfast area

Reviews

6.0 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
The price is NZ$122
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec

Explore the area

Map
480 West Stockton Street, Sonora, CA, 95370
  • Mother Lode Fairgrounds
    3 min walk
  • Dragoon Gulch Trail Head
    7 min walk
  • Foothills Cafe
    3 min walk
  • Round Table Pizza
    9 min walk

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Renovated in 2015
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 20.00 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Mini Suite, 2 Queen Beds and Sofabed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Renovated in 2015
Blackout curtains
  • 20.00 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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About the area

Sonora

Sonora Gold Lodge puts you in the centre of Sonora, 0.2 km (0.1 mi) from Mother Lode Fairgrounds and 3.7 km (2.3 mi) from Adventist Health Sonora. .Enjoy the seasonal outdoor swimming pool and pool loungers. Added amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, a terrace and barbecues. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this Sonora motel include Railtown 1897 State Historic Park and Columbia State Historic Park.

What's nearby

  • Mother Lode Fairgrounds - 3 min walk
  • Tuolumne County Superior Court - 13 min walk
  • Railtown 1897 State Historic Park - 4 min drive
  • Adventist Health Sonora - 4 min drive
  • Columbia State Historic Park - 7 min drive

Getting around

  • Merced, CA (MCE-Merced Municipal) - 84 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Panda Express - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Armory - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Emberz - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Day O Espresso - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Sonora Gold Lodge

Motel with free parking, a quick walk to Mother Lode Fairgrounds
As a guest of Sonora Gold Lodge, you'll find a seasonal outdoor pool, a terrace, and barbecue grills. Sonora Gold Lodge also features a vending machine, a picnic area, and coffee/tea in common area. The front desk is open around the clock. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Sonora motel.

  • 1 floor
  • 42 guestrooms or units
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1939
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Terrace
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
Sonora Gold Lodge offers 42 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include baths or showers and complimentary toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). An iron/ironing board and hairdryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 25.00
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 25.00
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: USD 20.00 per pet, per night (maximum USD 2 per stay), plus a deposit of USD 100 per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 75 lb per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Cash deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
  • Cash Breakage deposit: USD 100.00 per stay
  • Utility fee: USD 3.00 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet deposit: USD 100 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 20.00 per pet, per night (maximum USD2 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 25.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 25.00 (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit 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 and debit cards.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open on 20 May and close on 01 October.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Gold Lodge
Gold Lodge Sonora
Gold Sonora
Sonora Gold
The Gold Lodge
Sonora Gold Lodge Motel
Sonora Gold Lodge Sonora
Sonora Gold Lodge Motel Sonora

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Sonora Gold Lodge?

Sonora Gold Lodge offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Sonora Gold Lodge?

As of 25 Dec 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sonora Gold Lodge on 26 Dec 2024 start from NZ$117.04, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Sonora Gold Lodge?

Yep, Sonora Gold Lodge has a free self car park.

Does Sonora Gold Lodge have a pool?

Sonora Gold Lodge has a seasonal outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger. The pool is open from May 20 to October 01.

Does Sonora Gold Lodge serve breakfast?

Yep, complimentary breakfast is offered daily from 8 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Sonora Gold Lodge?

No, Sonora Gold Lodge does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Sonora Gold Lodge?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Sonora Gold Lodge Reviews

Reviews

6.0
Rating 10 - Excellent. 104 out of 597 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 131 out of 597 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 117 out of 597 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 110 out of 597 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 135 out of 597 reviews" "

6.0/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

5.6/10

Amenities

5.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rosa

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was great, the staff was great and friendly and we were welcome with open arms.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

2/10 Terrible

Carol, Alameda

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Broken down furniture and garbage outside of all the rooms. Synthetic sheets. Noisy air conditioning. Tiny room.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service
Lovely place and people got a free kitten from them!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

4/10 Poor

Ah Meng

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
There are flys in the room.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

4/10 Poor

Jesse

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Stacy

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Staff & service
At this lodge the rooms unpleasantly smelled of dog!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

6/10 Okay

Visa

Business traveller
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024

6/10 Okay

Lee

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

2/10 Terrible

Yuriy, Pacifica

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had to change room because refrigerator did not work. New roo TV did not work, no hot water in shower. Broken toilet paper holder. Just horrible experience. Stay away. 2 min away another hotel but because prepaid wasn't able to change.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

2/10 Terrible

Pang

Travelled with family and small children
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Na
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

6/10 Okay

Sonja

Travelled with pets, Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
The staff is super! They are very kind. This place allows pets.Our lock on our door needs to be fixed. I had to jiggle the key over and over to unlock the room door.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

2/10 Terrible

Odelia

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exterior was unkept, trash at entrance walkway. Noisy, because of pets (dogs) barking and attacking other pets. ( Owner of pet appeared to not have pet under control). Guest knocked on door twice around 2-3 am. However, front desk service was very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Iris

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Older style hotel with actual key locks. The floor was filthy so no bare feet. Everything else was great.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

4/10 Poor

Manuel

Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pedro R

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

6/10 Okay

Kayla

Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

6/10 Okay

Travis

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Bruce E

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 10 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Blanca

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Naylissa

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service! Felt at home!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

6/10 Okay

Stephanie

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024