Located in Sun Valley, Idaho, giving guests direct access to local streets, businesses, and points of interest within reach of the property.
Smiley Creek Lodge
Sun Valley
Free Wi-Fi Free parking Pool Kid-friendly Restaurant Fitness center
Property Overview
Smiley Creek Lodge offers a rustic Idaho stay that appeals to travelers who want a quieter mountain setting and convenient access to outdoor routes. The property is well suited to road trippers, hikers, and guests looking for a simple base in central Idaho. Its location is ideal for visitors who prefer scenery and open space.
Stay Highlights
Independently operated property with its own character and locally rooted hospitality, a mid-tier hotel option in this market.
A pool is listed among the property's amenities, providing a recreational option for guests during the stay.
Combination of pool access and standard hotel comforts makes this property reasonable for families visiting Sun Valley or stopping over during a longer trip.
Amenities & Services
Property amenities
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pool
Kid-friendly
Restaurant
Fitness center
Location
Review Snapshot
Free Wi-Fi Free parking Pool Kid-friendly Restaurant Fitness center
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Editor’s note
Worth shortlisting for guests who prefer independent properties over chain templates in Sun Valley. Less ideal if a resort-style on-property experience is the priority — those are flagged separately in the directory.
Frequently asked
Does Smiley Creek Lodge have a pool?
Yes — pool facilities are listed among the property's amenities. Hours and pool type can vary; confirm with the hotel before traveling if pool access is a priority.
Is breakfast included at Smiley Creek Lodge?
Breakfast is not currently listed in the property amenities for this hotel. Some brands offer it via specific rates only — check at booking.
Is parking available at Smiley Creek Lodge?
Parking is listed in our amenity inventory for this property. Daily rate and self-park vs. valet vary; confirm pricing with the hotel before booking.
What other hotels are nearby in Sun Valley?
Our directory lists additional hotels in Sun Valley. See "Other stays in Sun Valley" at the bottom of this page or browse the full Sun Valley listing.
Last reviewed: May 2026
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