Log Inn Bonners Ferry
Because sometimes you need to log out to Log Inn.
Log Inn Bonners Ferry is built for those who love exploring the incredible lakes, hiking trails and outdoor activities that Northern Idaho has to offer. Our accommodations are located 28 miles South of Canada's Kingsgate Border Crossing and 35 miles north of Sandpoint, Idaho. Our 22 custom log guestrooms are designed for adventurist and relaxation seekers alike. The Log Inn is a retreat and getaway to the great outdoors.
Rooms
Lobby
Our lobby hours are 7am - 10pm. Relax with our cozy fireplace during the winter, borrow a board game to play with your family. We also have local authors and books that you can purchase in our lobby library. Breakfast is located in the lobby daily from 7am - 10am.
One King Room
Room Features:
- One King bed
- Complimentary Wi-Fi access
- Non-smoking
- Large sleeping/sitting area
- Mini refrigerator
- Large vanity
- Air-conditioned
Two Queen Room
Room Features:
- Two queen sized beds
- Complimentary Wi-Fi access
- Non-smoking
- Large sleeping/sitting area
- Mini refrigerator
- Large vanity
- Air-conditioned
Family Suite
Room Features:
- One King sized bed
- One twin bunk bed
- Non-smoking
- Complimentary Wi-Fi access
- Large sleeping/seating area
- Mini refrigerator
- Large vanity
- Air-conditioned
Attractions
Glacier National Park
Glacier National Park is open 24 hours a day 365 days of the year. An entrance fee is required, even when the entrance stations are not staffed. Instructions are available at each entrance for self-payment.
Entrance Fee by car - 7 day permit - $30.00
This is an entrance fee for all persons traveling in a single, private, non-commercial vehicle (car/truck/van). The permit is non-transferable. Visitors can enter the park at any time, if the entrance station is not staffed, a self-registration area is available for purchasing a 7-day park permit. Winter Rate - $20 November 1 - April 30
Entrance Fee by single entry - $15.00
This is a per person entrance fee for a visitor traveling on foot, bicycle, or for individuals traveling together in a vehicle as a non-commercial, organized group. The permit is non-transferable. Winter Rate - $10
November 1 - April 30
Entrance Fee by motorcycle - $25.00
This is a per motorcycle entrance fee. The permit is non-transferable. Winter Rate - $15 November 1 - April 30
International Selkirk Loop
Discover awesome beauty at every turn of the International Selkirk Loop, a 450 km / 280-mile scenic drive encircling the spectacular Selkirk Mountains of Washington, Idaho and British Columbia. Play on crystal clear rivers and lakes, amid snow-capped peaks and abundant wildlife. Find charming towns filled with fascinating history and things to do. Travel quiet biways with car, bike or motorcycle. Welcome to North America’s only multi-national scenic drive!
Kootenai National Wildlife Refuge
Nestled beside the Selkirk Mountains of northern Idaho, this 2,774 acre refuge provides diverse habitats for a large variety of wildlife including moose, elk, deer, bear, otter, bald eagles, and migratory waterfowl such as mallards, northern pintail, and teal. Kootenai National Wildlife Refuge is located in Idaho's Panhandle approximately 20 miles south of the Canadian border and 5 miles west of Bonners Ferry, Idaho.
Established in 1964 as a migratory waterfowl refuge, Kootenai National Wildlife Refuge provides habitat for more than 220 species of birds, 45 species of mammals, and 22 species of fish. Wetlands, meadows, riparian forests and cultivated agricultural fields (for producing valuable wildlife food crops) are interspersed in the valley bottom adjacent to the west banks of the Kootenai River.
Wetlands include open-water ponds, seasonal cattail-bulrush marshes, tree-lined ponds and rushing creeks. The western portion of the refuge ascends the foothills of the scenic Selkirk Mountains which consists of dense stands of coniferous trees and tranquil riparian forests.
Copper Falls
This unique geologic site has a short, easy hike to the falls.
At an elevation of 3,400 feet in the Idaho Panhandle National Forest’s Bonners Ferry Ranger District, Copper Creek plunges 160 feet from a cliff to form Copper Falls. This is a short, moderately steep 0.3-mile hike to the falls that is suitable for families. The trail loops along Copper Creek with a spectacular viewpoint of the small volume Copper Falls. Informational pamphlets are located near the trailhead for a self-guided nature hike.
Latitude 48.972 Longitude 116.141 No swimming or kayaking
Located just a few miles from the Canadian border, Copper Falls also has a campground. Head north on U.S. Highway 95 almost to the Canadian border. Turn right on Road No. 2517 and follow it approximately 2.3 miles to the trailhead on the left.
Myrtle Creek Falls
A nice short hike to the scenic falls on Myrtle Creek in the Idaho Panhandle National Forest.
Myrtle Creek Falls is a good-sized cascade. There are actually two Myrtle Creek Falls trails; the newer one is fully ADA-compliant. From the trailhead, hike the very steep trail 0.2 mile until reaching an exceptional viewing area of the large outpouring which is halfway up the falls. Visitors are urged to bring bug repellent while viewing this beautiful waterfall in the Idaho Panhandle National Forest.
Latitude: 48.7063 Longitude: 116.4194 No swimming or kayaking
From U.S. Highway 95 in Bonners Ferry, drive west on Riverside Road this road turns into County Road #18, driving past the Kootenai National Wildlife Refuge to the Wildlife Refuge office which will become visible. You’ll find the Myrtle Creek Falls trailhead 1/10 of a mile northwest of the Kootenai National Wildlife Refuge visitor center.
Roman Nose Lakes Hiking Trail
Roman Nose Lakes is a 4.5 mile moderately trafficked out and back trail located near Bonners Ferry, ID that features a lake and is rated as moderate. The trail is primarily used for hiking, camping, and fishing and is accessible from May until October.
Eckhart International Airport
Located within walking distance to the Log Inn, off of highway 95.
Mirror Lake Municipal Golf Course
Mirror Lake Golf Course is a public nine hole municipal regulation length par 36 golf facility with a driving range and practice green. This course is typically open from the last week in March through the middle of October on a weather dependent basis. The course contains a bar and restaurant that can be reserved to host private dinners and post tournament gatherings. PGA Head Professional Ralph Lotspeich offers golf instruction to individuals of all skill levels.
Kings Gate Border Crossing (Canada)
Learn MoreThe Pearl Theater
The Pearl Theater
The Pearl Theater, Inc. is a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization founded with the goal of providing quality performing arts in an intimate historic downtown theater. Artfully renovated from an old church, the theater space is conveniently located just a few blocks from downtown Bonners Ferry, Idaho.
The Pearl presents the artistic talents of seasoned artists and helps discover the potential, imagination and creativity of blossoming young artists through:
- Open Mic & Performer’s Circle
- Original Theater Productions
- Musical Reviews
- Local & Regional Musicians/Bands
- Educational Workshops
- Missoula Children’s Theater
- Sponsorship of Children’s Choir & Community Orchestra
The mission of The Pearl Theater is "To foster the performing arts throughout Boundary County for the education, entertainment, and inspiration of the community”.
Check out our website or our Facebook page to see all of our upcoming events!
The Pearl Theater | 7160 Ash St. | Bonners Ferry, ID | 208-610-2846 | www.thepearltheater.org
Soul Shine
Open Monday - Friday 9:00am-3:00pm
Soulshine is committed to using local, and ethically sourced ingredients as much as possible.
Bread Basket Bakery
Open Monday-Saturday 6:30am-5:30pm
Homemade breads, cookies, doughnuts, baked goods and a daily lunch special along with soup and salad .... all made from scratch!
Under the Sun *
STORE HOURS: MON-SAT 8AM-5PM MON - SAT
BISTRO HOURS 11AM-2PM TUES-SAT
Located on the most active part of Main Street. Look for the Rooster in a birdcage on top of the building. The entry door is right beneath it. The front of the store is the home decor and gift shop. There are lots of gifts to peruse. The cafe is in the back. You wouldn't think there was even a cafe in the business just looking in the windows. It's a great cafe to have some coffee, lunch, and just take in the atmosphere. Great jazz music was playing when I stopped in. There is so much to look over at this shopping cafe.
Be bold. Go on in. It's family owned. The cafe is in the back of the store. The menu isn't too expensive. Enjoy!
Eclectic home decor & gifts, Chalk Paint® Stockist, Organic Bistro, Organic Espresso &, Gelato
Mugsy's Tavern and Grill
Open Monday-Sunday 11:00am-9:00pm
We have 12 Taps from Coast to Coast & Local ones too!
Over 25 Domestic & Imported Bottled Beers
Large Selection of Wines from Idaho & Washington
Voted Best Burger in Town!
Voted Best Place to People Watch from our Outside Shaded or Sunny Patio
Voted Best Waitress "Danielle" in Town
Mi Pueblo Mexican Restaurant
Open Monday-Sunday 11:00am-9:00pm
Real mexican food coming to the town of Bonners Ferry. We offer the best class of mexican food! We treat are customers with the most respect. Manager of Mi Pueblo is Yoni Solis he and the rest of the workers at Mi Pueblo hope you will enjoy are food and we hope you stop in at Mi Pueblo because we are waiting!!
The Rusty Moose Tavern & Grill
Learn MoreFeist Creek Restaurant
Learn MoreBadger's Den Cafe & Latte'
Open Monday-Sunday 6:00am-2:00pm
Buffalo Burgers, Huckleberry Milk Shakes, and Ice Cream Specialties. Enjoy homemade jam with your breakfast which is served daily from 6 am - 2 pm or stop by for a latte at the Drive-up window which is open from 5:30 am - 4pm daily.
Kootenai River Brewing Co.
Open Monday -Sunday 11:00am-9:00pm
The Kootenai River Brewing Company was established in 2010 and is now serving eleven distinct beers from a tap room viewing the Kootenai River and the scenic mountain ranges of North Idaho.
Dining open daily from 11:00 a.m.
The brewery is a family style restaurant that serves lunch and dinner. Our Bar is open 7 days a week from 11:00a.m. daily. Always on tap are eight flavorful beers: American Pilsner, a light beer with a mild malt flavor, Huckleberry Wheat, brewed with local berries, American Pale Ale, flavorful ale with mild hop flavor, IPA, an ale with a full hop flavor, and Porter, a bold dark ale. Scottish Ale and Rye Pale Ale. We have seasonal, special brews on tap that vary during the year including: Imperial IPA & Red Winter Ale, Hoptic Blast, Summer Blonde, with more to come. All of our beer is brewed with locally grown North Idaho Hops, fresh Selkirk Mountain creek water, and local malt barley when available. The restaurant serves burgers/sandwhiches, wraps, salads, and fish & chips for lunch. There will always be a daily special. Beer cheese soup is served every day as well as a soup de jour. The brewery accommodates summer beer garden events with B-B-Q and music, as well as seasonal parties and family gatherings.
LongDrift Outfitters
The Idaho section of the Kootenai flows through a beautiful canyon with virtually no access, accept by boat. The seclusion and isolation of the river adds to its Idaho ruggedness and beauty. The Kootenai River provides room to fish with most days leaving you the river to yourself. Come see what has been hiding in North Idaho and book your next trip with Long Drift Outfitters.
GUIDED FLY FISHING TRIP
The Kootenai River is a hidden gem for fishermen in North Idaho and is a classic dry fly fishery.
This classic large river holds many species of fish and is best fished from a drift boat. Species include Redband Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Bull Trout, Mountain Whitefish, Burbot, and Sturgeon!
Full Day Fishing Trip - $490 (Price is for 1-2 fishermen)
Scenic Float Trips
*Classic Drift Boat - (1-2 Persons) - $450
*Raft (3-6 Persons) - $150 per person