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The Grand Idyllwild Lodge in Idyllwild, California

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Check-in
19Sept
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20Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Property

54820 Pine Crest Avenue, Idyllwild, CA 92549
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Near Mount San Jacinto State Park
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Adults-only mountain lodge with Craftsman-style architecture and panoramic San Jacinto Mountain views

Accommodations & Architecture

The Grand Idyllwild Lodge offers 12 rooms and suites with private exterior entrances for select rooms. Each unit includes spa showers, fireplaces, and private balconies or decks with mountain views. The lodge's Craftsman-style architecture reflects local design traditions and is constructed with wood interiors throughout.

Wellness & Recreation

Guests have access to an on-site spa offering various wellness treatments, a dry sauna, and a fitness centre. Outdoor facilities include a hot tub, a 9-hole putting green, and a mini golf course. The property also features scenic nature trails and picnic areas for outdoor relaxation.

Dining & Breakfast

A complimentary gourmet breakfast is served daily with locally sourced options, including scones from a local bakery. On weekends, a hot breakfast is offered; on weekdays, a substantial continental breakfast with fresh fruit and yogurt is available. The dining nook provides views of the surrounding forest and rock face.

Outdoor Activities & Location

The lodge is a short walk from downtown Idyllwild's shops and restaurants, and within driving distance of hiking trailheads. Nearby attractions include Tahquitz and Suicide Rocks for rock climbing and the Idyllwild Nature Center for educational programs. Local art events and galleries are also within walking distance.

Guest Services & Amenities

Free on-site private parking is available, and the lodge offers a shared lounge and library with board games. The property is adults-only, ensuring a quiet atmosphere for couples seeking a romantic retreat. Accessible guest facilities are provided for diverse needs.

Highlights

Architecture: Craftsman-style wood interiors and private exterior entrances

Wellness: On-site spa, sauna, fitness centre, and hot tub

Recreation: 9-hole putting green and mini golf course

Dining: Complimentary gourmet breakfast with locally sourced scones

Location: Walking distance to downtown, hiking, and rock climbing sites

Guest Policy: Adults-only lodge for quiet, romantic stays

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the Ernie Maxwell Scenic Trail for stunning views of Idyllwild.
  • Visit the Idyllwild Nature Center for local flora and fauna exhibits.
  • Try the fresh pastries at the Idyllwild Bake Shop & Cafe.
  • Explore the art at the Idyllwild Arts Academy's gallery on weekends.
  • Attend a live concert at the local Rustic Theatre for great local music.

Select your room type

The Grand Idyllwild Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • King Room Mountain View
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    46 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • King Room Balcony
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

The Grand Idyllwild Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Mini golf

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Grand Idyllwild Lodge Location

54820 Pine Crest Avenue, Idyllwild, CA 92549
Explore Idyllwild
Explore Idyllwild
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Mount San Jacinto State Park
Mount San Jacinto State Park
12 minutes' walk
Mountain park offering trails, unique wildlife, and stunning vistas. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
Idyllwild Nature Center
Idyllwild Nature Center
20 minutes' walk
Nature center with educational exhibits about local wildlife and ecosystems. Great stop for families and nature lovers.
Idyllwild Village Market
Idyllwild Village Market
10 minutes' walk
Charming market featuring local produce, artisanal goods, and snacks. A cozy spot for stocking up on essentials.
Humber Park
Humber Park
10 minutes' drive
Scenic park with picnic areas, trails, and access to the famous Pacific Crest Trail. Ideal for hiking and family gatherings.
Hiking Trails
12 minutes' walk
Numerous trails access from the lodge, suitable for all levels. Ideal for nature walks and challenging treks alike.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes at local studios. Perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure in Idyllwild.
Electric Bike Rentals
3 minutes' walk
Eco-friendly electric bike rentals nearby. Explore the area effortlessly and discover hidden gems around Idyllwild.
Rock Climbing
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling rock climbing opportunities at various local crags. Guided tours available for climbers of all skill levels.
La Casita Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant eatery specializing in Mexican cuisine. Known for flavorful tacos and house-made salsas. Reservations recommended.
Ferro
12 minutes' walk
Rustic bistro with a menu focusing on local ingredients. Highlights include seasonal dishes and a cozy atmosphere.
The Rustic Theatre
The Rustic Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Charming venue showcasing independent films and community events. Ideal for a relaxing night out after dinner.
Idyllwild Pizza Company
10 minutes' drive
Laid-back pizzeria offering a variety of gourmet pizzas. Family-friendly with take-out options available.
The Rustic Theatre
The Rustic Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Local movie theater known for indie films and live shows. Offers a cozy vibe, making it perfect for date nights.
The Idyllwild Arts Academy
5 minutes' drive
Features seasonal performances in music, dance, and theatre. Great for art enthusiasts looking for unique cultural events.
Idyllwild Brewpub
10 minutes' drive
Casual bar with local brews and live music events. Enjoy a pint in a laid-back atmosphere, suitable for all ages.
In the Mix Studio
10 minutes' walk
Offers family-friendly pottery and art classes. Perfect for a creative afternoon for both individuals and families.
Getting around California
  • City Centre
    Idyllwild 14 min  ·  3700 ft
  • Airports
    Palm Springs (PSP) 123 min  ·  50.7 mi
    San Bernardino International (SBD) 132 min  ·  54.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:00
Check-out
from 01:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12

Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Grand Idyllwild Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 138 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Comfortable rooms
Delicious breakfast
Convenient location
Cons
Inconsistent housekeeping
Unresponsive management
Guest reviews
based on 49 reviews
8.4/10
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