Spend Eagle Awareness weekends, Jan. 29–31 or Feb. 12–14, steps from the action. Wake up to lake views, catch the early eagle watches without the drive, and come back to a warm room between programs. Packages start at $379.
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1155 Lodge Dr., Guntersville, AL 35976
Inside Lake Guntersville State Park along the Tennessee River in Northeast Alabama.
The park is about 10 minutes from downtown Guntersville. Huntsville is roughly an hour away; Birmingham and Decatur are within two hours; Atlanta, Nashville, and Montgomery are all within about three hours. Even Memphis and Tallahassee are close enough for a half-day trip.
Call 888-611-5253 or book online.
Check-in is at 4:00 p.m. and check-out is at 11:00 a.m. Check-in for all accommodation takes place at the Lodge.
Typically based on availability, contact the front desk directly to request.
Yes, it’s part of Adventures Unbound, a collection of Guest Services–managed lodges and outdoor destinations across the country, including properties like Bear Mountain and Big Sur Lodge.
Three options:
Mountain Top Chalets sit on Taylor Mountain and feature two bedrooms, one bathroom, and a cozy gas fireplace, offering extra space and privacy.
Lakeside Cabins are located along the lake and feature two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a private firepit, putting guests close to the shoreline and lakefront views.
Pet-friendly rooms must be requested at the time of booking and are subject to availability. A $30 pet fee per pet, per night applies, with a maximum of two pets per room..
Yes. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in Lodge accommodations.
Cancellations or changes must be made at least 72 hours before arrival to be eligible for a refund of the deposit.
Pinecrest Dining Room for full breakfast and dinner, and the Hickory Lounge for drinks, billiards, and casual bites.
Pinecrest Dining Room: breakfast 7:00–10:30 a.m. and dinner 4:00–9:00 p.m., daily (closed for lunch).
Hickory Lounge: open daily, 11:00 a.m.–10:00 p.m.
Reservations are accepted and recommended, especially for the Friday Night Seafood Buffet. Reservations can be made through Yelp or by calling the Pinecrest Dining Room.
Every Friday night, 4:00–9:00 p.m., Pinecrest hosts a Southern seafood buffet featuring peel-and-eat Gulf shrimp, fried shrimp, fried catfish, stuffed crab, shrimp and grits, seafood gumbo, and more (coffee, tea, and soft drinks included). Reservations recommended.
The Lodge sits inside a 6,000-acre state park with an 18-hole championship golf course, miles of hiking and biking trails, a beach complex, a marina for fishing and boating, birdwatching, horse trails, and a dog park.
Yes. The Lodge offers an outdoor pool for registered guests.
Yes. A fitness room is available for Lodge guests.
Yes, Lake Guntersville is Alabama’s largest lake and known for legendary bass fishing, with a marina on-site for early launches.
Yes. A valid Alabama fishing license is required for applicable fishing activities. Licenses can be purchased through authorized Alabama Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries outlets.
The park runs its own seasonal events and programs calendar, including guided hikes.
Yes, boat rentals are available through the park.
Yes. Eagle’s Nest Golf Course is an 18-hole course located within Lake Guntersville State Park.
No, however we are proud to partner with Access Alabama to provide our guests with Terrain Hoppers for ADA accessibility on our trails. These motorized chairs can be rented through the state park. The front desk can make all reservations.
Yes, the property offers flexible venues, on-site lodging, and lake views for weddings, corporate events, and group or banquet functions.
Yes, dedicated corporate and group/banquet options are available.
