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The Ridges Resort on Lake Chatuge

3499 US Highway 76 W, Hiawassee, GA, US
4.0Very Good
Hotel amenities
Gym
Non-Smoking
Pool
Parking

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About this property

The Ridges Resort on Lake Chatuge is a 3.5-star independent hotel located in Hiawassee, Georgia, directly on the lake. Situated just 0.1 miles from Chattahoochee National Forest and within a 5-minute drive of Chatuge Lake and the Hiwassee River, the property offers immediate access to the region's natural attractions. Guests consistently rate the location highly at 4.5 out of 5 stars.

The resort features 66 guestrooms, including 4 suites, each equipped with refrigerators, LCD televisions, and complimentary wireless internet. Rooms include pillowtop beds with premium bedding, private balconies or patios, cable programming, and private bathrooms stocked with designer toiletries and hair dryers. Guest comfort ratings average 4.4 out of 5.

Dining options include The Oaks Lakeside Kitchen, serving American cuisine, plus a second restaurant and two bars and lounges. Room service is available during limited hours, and to-go breakfasts are offered daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee. Recreational amenities include an outdoor pool, a water park with a surcharge, an outdoor tennis court, a marina with boat tours and kayaking on site, and fishing access. The property also offers a fitness center, concierge services, gift shops, free self-parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Nearby activities include hiking and mountain biking trails, golfing, water skiing, and ziplining.

Check-in is from 4:00 PM to 6:00 AM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. The hotel is pet-friendly, welcoming dogs up to 35 pounds per room; service animals stay free. Atlanta's Jackson Hartsfield Airport is approximately 2 hours away. With an overall guest rating of 4.3 out of 5 across 899 reviews, 80.8 percent of guests would recommend the property.

Location & nearby attractions

With a stay at The Ridges Resort on Lake Chatuge in Hiawassee, you'll be on a lake, within a 5-minute drive of Chatuge Lake and Hiwassee River. This family-friendly hotel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Chattahoochee National Forest and 4.3 mi (6.9 km) from Hightower Creek Vineyards.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Chattahoochee National Forest - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Hiwassee River - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Chatuge Lake - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Hightower Creek Vineyards - 6.9 km / 4.3 mi
Chatuge Regional Hospital - 7.5 km / 4.6 mi
Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds - 10.5 km / 6.5 mi
Hamilton Gardens - 10.9 km / 6.8 mi
Boundary Waters Marina - 11.1 km / 6.9 mi
Southern Water Trails LLC - 14.4 km / 8.9 mi
High Shoals Falls Trailhead - 14.5 km / 9 mi
Nantahala National Forest - 16.8 km / 10.5 mi
Unicoi Gap Trailhead - 17.4 km / 10.8 mi
Jackrabbit Campground - 17.4 km / 10.8 mi
Rollins Planetarium - 20.9 km / 13 mi
Lake Burton - 21.1 km / 13.1 mi

The nearest airports are:
Atlanta, GA (PDK-DeKalb-Peachtree) - 156.1 km / 97 mi
Atlanta, GA (FTY-Fulton County) - 176.6 km / 109.7 mi
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) - 190.2 km / 118.2 mi

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 66 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with premium bedding. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have designer toiletries and hair dryers.

Dining

Complimentary breakfast.

Enjoy American cuisine at The Oaks Lakeside Kitchen, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Need to unwind? Take a break with a tasty beverage at one of the 2 bars/lounges. To-go breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.

Amenities & features

Enjoy a range of recreational amenities, including a water park (surcharge), an outdoor pool, and an outdoor tennis court. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.
Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Planning an event in Hiawassee? This hotel has 10000 square feet (929 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and 7 meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.

Getting here

Atlanta Jackson/Hartfield Airport, Athens GA, Chattanooga Tenn. approximately 2 hours
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
Free Parking

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 4:00 PM - 6:00 AM
Check-out 11:00 AM
  • 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, debit cards, and cash
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Guests are recommended to download the property's Intelity Gem mobile app before check-in. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Contactless check-out is available

Pet policy

  • Pets allowed
  • Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 16
  • Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 35
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum number of pets per room 1
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • We have a couple pet friendly rooms
  • Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Fees & policies

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • City/local tax: USD 5.0
  • Resort fee: USD 25 per accommodation, per night
  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 19 per person
  • Pet fee: USD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 15.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15 per night<

Know before you go

  • The seasonal pool will be open from May to September.
  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Children stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
  • The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Contactless check-out is available.

Frequently asked questions

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Ridges Resort on Lake Chatuge?

Check-in starts at 4:00 PM - 6:00 AM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM.

Where is The Ridges Resort on Lake Chatuge located?

The Ridges Resort on Lake Chatuge is located at 3499 US Highway 76 W, Hiawassee, GA, US.

Does The Ridges Resort on Lake Chatuge offer parking?

Free Parking

Is The Ridges Resort on Lake Chatuge pet-friendly?

Yes, The Ridges Resort on Lake Chatuge is pet-friendly. We have a couple pet friendly rooms

What amenities does The Ridges Resort on Lake Chatuge offer?

The Ridges Resort on Lake Chatuge features amenities such as Gym, Non-Smoking, Pool, Parking.

How do I get to The Ridges Resort on Lake Chatuge?

Atlanta Jackson/Hartfield Airport, Athens GA, Chattanooga Tenn. approximately 2 hours Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

What fees should I know about at The Ridges Resort on Lake Chatuge?

City/local tax: $5. Resort fee: $25 per accommodation, per night. Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately $19 per person. Pet fee: $150 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability). Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability). Crib (infant bed) fee: $15 per day.