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Top 10 trending Coolin hotels

Hotel Ruby Ponderay/Sandpoint

2.5 star property
Ponderay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"Clean room and polite staff."
United States
Amanda
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Hotel Ruby Ponderay/Sandpoint

Cedar Street Hotel and Suites

2.5 star property
Sandpoint
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1016)
"Great location, staff friendly and clean accommodations. "
Canada
Alisia
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Cedar Street Hotel and Suites

Best Western Plus Ponderay Mountain Lodge

2.5 star property
Ponderay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Great staff and location!"
United States
Martin
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Best Western Plus Ponderay Mountain Lodge

Talus Rock Retreat

4.0 star property
Sandpoint
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (231)
"Friendly and helpful staff. Great spa."
Canada
Gregory
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Talus Rock Retreat

Springhill Suites By Marriott Sandpoint

4.0 star property
Ponderay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (410)
"Quiet, clean, beds very comfortable, people were very friendly. "
United States
Traci
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Springhill Suites By Marriott Sandpoint

America's Best Value Inn Sandpoint

3.5 star property
Sandpoint
7.4 out of 10, Good, (710)
"It is an older property, but the rooms are clean and staff was very friendly for the price we paid you can’t go wrong"
Canada
Cara
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
America's Best Value Inn Sandpoint

Humbird

2.0 star property
Sandpoint
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (117)
"Awsome place to stay with kids wicked views from the rooms and friendly service "
Canada
Jeff
The price is €263
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Humbird

Selkirk Lodge

2.0 star property
Sandpoint
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (42)
"It was a great place to stay!"
United States
Derek
The price is €159
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Selkirk Lodge

Fairbridge Inn & Suites Sandpoint

3.0 star property
Ponderay
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Very quiet, clean and nice staff."
United States
Cynthia
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Fairbridge Inn & Suites Sandpoint

Outdoors Inn

2.5 star property
Ponderay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (624)
"It is a very lovely convenient option and pet friendly with a great breakfast to start your day "
Canada
Sarah
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Outdoors Inn

Sandpoint Inn

2.0 star property
Ponderay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4)
"Staff was very friendly and helpful. Enjoyed the breakfast options. Room was clean and comfortable."
United States
Martha
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Sandpoint Inn
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Nestled on the shores of Priest Lake, this tiny hamlet offers pristine beaches and mountain trails for summer adventures. Rent a boat to explore the lake's crystal-clear waters or hike nearby Chimney Rock for panoramic views of the surrounding Selkirk Mountains.

Hanging out with some old friends & meeting some new ones at the North cove of Kalispell Island on Priest Lake.
Mountain lakes of the Northwest have been my happy place since I was just a young kid.
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Top reasons to visit Coolin

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Coolin is surrounded by breathtaking lakes and picturesque landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Variety of Activities: Enjoy scenic airplane tours, bird watching, biking trails, and skiing opportunities.
  • Charming Accommodations: A range of delightful places to stay, from guesthouses to well-equipped hotels, caters to all traveller types.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Coolin offers a welcoming environment suitable for families, couples, and adventure seekers alike.
  • Relaxation and Wellness: Unwind at local day spas for a rejuvenating experience amidst nature.

Find great hotels in and around Coolin

Discover a range of delightful accommodations in Coolin, Idaho, tailored for every type of traveller. From charming guesthouses to well-equipped hotels, you’ll find options that cater to adventure seekers, families, and couples alike. Enjoy essential amenities such as air conditioning and affordable rates, alongside ADA compliant rooms for added convenience. Experience the natural beauty of the area while resting in comfort during your stay.

  • The Historic Northern Hotel: Embrace the spirit of adventure at The Historic Northern Hotel, a delightful lodging option nestled in Coolin. This hotel is perfect for those seeking a golf-themed getaway, offering a range of amenities catering to active travellers. Guests can indulge in exciting adventure sports, from helicopter tours to nearby mountain climbing and hiking. The property also provides access to horse riding and mountain biking, ensuring an exhilarating stay amidst the stunning landscapes of Idaho.
  • Geography Suite - Full suite w/ kitchenette, private bath in 1930 schoolhouse: Experience a unique blend of history and comfort at the Geography Suite, located 25.7km from Coolin. Housed in a charming 1930 schoolhouse, this Bed & Breakfast offers a full suite complete with a kitchenette and private bath, making it ideal for longer stays. Guests can unwind with entertainment options such as books, television, and a Smart TV, all while enjoying a peaceful retreat that pays homage to its storied past.
  • Newly Constructed Home at Priest Lake: Discover the perfect romantic escape at the Newly Constructed Home at Priest Lake, located 19.3km from Coolin. This guesthouse caters to pet-friendly travellers, offering a welcoming atmosphere for you and your furry companions. With adventure sports nearby, including waterskiing, fishing, and cross-country skiing, there’s no shortage of outdoor activities. Guests can also enjoy breathtaking mountain views and romance packages, making it a splendid choice for couples seeking a memorable getaway.

Where to stay near Coolin

Coolin, Idaho, offers a charming escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. Surrounded by stunning autumn colours and beautiful lakes, visitors can immerse themselves in the breathtaking scenery. The friendly atmosphere complements the region's family-friendly vibe, making it perfect for all types of travellers. Whether exploring picturesque landscapes or enjoying a camping experience, Coolin promises unforgettable memories in its captivating surroundings.

  • Eightmile Island: Nestled a mere 11.3km from Coolin, Eightmile Island is a haven for those seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. The island sees a moderate influx of visitors, particularly during the summer months from June to August. Known for its romantic atmosphere, visitors flock to enjoy leisurely days by the lake and explore the marina. The stunning landscapes make it a perfect spot for nature enthusiasts and couples looking for a peaceful retreat.
  • Nordman: Located 19.3km from Coolin, Nordman is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and serene vistas. Travellers are drawn to this area for its year-round appeal, with peak visits occurring from May to July. The recreational area and cosy campgrounds provide ample opportunities for exploration, while the nearby national state park and bay make for memorable day trips. Nordman’s enchanting surroundings are perfect for romantic getaways and nature lovers alike.
  • Ponderay: Situated 30.6km away from Coolin, Ponderay is an exciting destination for adventure seekers. Visitors arrive throughout the year, with a notable increase during the summer months from June to August. Ponderay is famed for its skiing opportunities, with top-notch resorts and campgrounds nearby, making it ideal for both winter sports enthusiasts and summer adventurers. The majestic mountains and tranquil lakes offer a stunning backdrop for a variety of activities, ensuring a thrilling experience for all.

Things to do near Coolin

Coolin, Idaho, offers a perfect setting for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways, featuring a range of activities such as scenic airplane tours, immersive aros experiences, and picturesque biking trails. Guests can enjoy bird watching in the beautiful surroundings or unwind at a local day spa. Additionally, the area boasts recreational spaces and campgrounds, as well as skiing opportunities, making it an ideal destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation alike.

Shopping

In Coolin, you'll find local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Bonner Mall, located 30.6km away, offers a variety of businesses with a family-friendly atmosphere, making it a great spot for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

Enjoy a day at Sandpoint City Beach Park, where you can unwind on the sandy shores and soak in the serene atmosphere. For golf enthusiasts, both Sandpoint Elks Golf Course and Ranch Club Golf Course offer beautiful outdoor settings, perfect for a round of golf amidst nature.

Adventure

The Bead Lake Loop, 27.4km from Coolin, offers a breathtaking hiking experience amidst serene scenery and outdoor adventure. The Sandpoint-Dover Community Trail, located 30.6km away, provides splendid views and a vibrant outdoor atmosphere. Meanwhile, the Browns Lake Trailhead, 25.7km from Coolin, invites you to explore its picturesque trails.

Nightlife

In Coolin, the Panida Theater, located 32.2km away, offers a charming blend of culture and entertainment. With its romantic atmosphere and family-friendly vibes, it’s a perfect spot for an enjoyable evening out, showcasing various performances that cater to diverse tastes.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Coolin

To save money on your trip to Coolin, visit during the cheaper months of March to April or November, avoiding the pricier June to August period. Mondays are the most cost-effective days to stay, while Fridays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia's search tool to filter your accommodation preferences and find the best deals by sorting prices from lowest to highest. Consider booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities to secure additional savings. Keep an eye out for availability alerts and special offers for affordable stays in Coolin.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Coolin are March to April and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Coolin is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Coolin is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Coolin hotel reservation with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Coolin

Coolin, Idaho, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking romantic getaways amidst stunning scenery. Visitors can explore captivating points of interest such as bays, lakes, and the nearby national and state parks. This charming destination offers a range of activities for those desiring a beach and nature experience, ensuring a memorable holiday in the great outdoors.

  • Priest Lake: This stunning lake offers a serene escape with beautiful beaches and breathtaking scenery, perfect for romantic strolls or peaceful days spent by the water. The outdoor vibes invite you to swim, kayak, or simply soak up the sun.
  • Priest Lake State Park: An outdoor adventure awaits at this national park, where you can explore scenic trails, enjoy wildlife viewing, and engage in various activities like hiking and camping. The park's natural beauty is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Cavanaugh Bay: Experience the charm of Cavanaugh Bay, featuring sandy beaches and picturesque surroundings. This bay is ideal for outdoor activities such as swimming, picnicking, and fishing, making it a perfect spot for family fun.

Best time to go to Coolin

The best time to visit Coolin can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Coolin falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Coolin falls in December, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January24.6°F (-4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February25.0°F (-3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March32.7°F (0.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July68.4°F (20.2°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
September57.4°F (14.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
December24.1°F (-4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Coolin

To reach Coolin, Idaho, tourists can fly into two major airports. Trail Regional Airport (YZZ) is located 85.3km away, with nearby hotels such as the Crown Columbia Hotel, a 3.5-star establishment 8.0km from the airport, and the Best Western Plus Columbia River Hotel, a 3-star option 9.7km away. Spokane Felts Field (SFF) is 95.0km from Coolin, offering hotel choices like the 4-star Davenport Hotel, 8.0km away, and the DoubleTree by Hilton Spokane City Center, located 6.4km from the airport, both providing shuttle services. These options ensure convenient access to Coolin for a memorable visit.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Coolin?
Located 19.6 mi (31.5 km) from the heart of Coolin, Cedar Street Hotel and Suites is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your trip to the area are Springhill Suites By Marriott Sandpoint and Hotel Ruby Ponderay/Sandpoint. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Coolin.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Coolin has to offer?
Lake View Couples Get-Away — Year Round Fun!!: This highly rated holiday home rental in Coolin is located on a lake, and has a patio, a BBQ and laundry facilities to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. Our travellers also rate —Priest Lake Waterfront Escape— as a favourite home for rent in Coolin. See all vacation rentals in Coolin.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Coolin, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Coolin.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Coolin?
Cedar Street Hotel and Suites: Offers daily, a seasonal outdoor pool and free self parking. View all hotels with pools in Coolin.
What is staying in Coolin like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Coolin has to offer, including its lake views. This city also attracts tourists with its welcoming locals. In Coolin, there are 34 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Coolin.
What should I do while I'm visiting Coolin?
Natural beauty is on display at Outlet Bay, Cavanaugh Bay and Priest Lake. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Priest Lake State Park and Reeder Bay. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Coolin guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Coolin?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of -3°C. The snowiest months in Coolin are January, February, December and March, with each month seeing an average of 32 cm of snowfall.

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