Ponder Point Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Schweitzer Mountain Resort
Hit the slopes in Sandpoint with a visit to Schweitzer Mountain Resort. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
Sandpoint City Beach Park
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Sandpoint City Beach Park might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Sandpoint. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Lakeview Park
Explore the great outdoors at Lakeview Park, a lovely green space in Sandpoint. Amble around this family-friendly area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
The Idaho Club Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Sandpoint at The Idaho Club Golf Course. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
Liberty Pier
Explore the waterfront in Sandpoint with a trip to Liberty Pier. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Bonner County Historical Society Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Bonner County Historical Society Museum in Sandpoint. Amble around this family-friendly area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in Ponder Point

Cedar Street Hotel and Suites
The room was clean. The staff was courteous.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025

Springhill Suites By Marriott Sandpoint
Clean, comfortable
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025

Hotel Ruby Ponderay/Sandpoint
The hotel was OK for the price. The breakfast was excellent! The pool was too small.
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

Best Western Plus Ponderay Mountain Lodge
A nice small hotel with great cookies on check in. Perfect for our needs. Location is easily accessible from the highway. Comfortable rooms and good breakfast
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025

Talus Rock Retreat
Interesting that some hotels seem to be going to a VRBO way of checking in. GREAT atmosphere, comfy beds, extremely quiet neighborhood. For some reason they seem to have eliminated any for of breakfast, which they used to have. Otherwise a great place to stay.
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025

Selkirk Lodge
Clean comfy cozy room. Had a Mountain View. Staff was friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ponder Point

Dover Bay
If you're spending some time in Dover Bay, Lake Pend Oreille and Sandpoint-Dover Community Trail are top sights worth seeing.
