Lanier Islands Legacy Lodge
Lakeside resort near Atlanta with dining and recreation
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Lanier Islands Legacy Lodge is situated on the shores of Lake Lanier, offering a lakeside destination less than an hour north of Atlanta. The resort features a variety of accommodations and on-site amenities, including multiple dining venues and recreational activities. Guests can enjoy facilities such as a spa, fitness center, and swimming pool, alongside options like a golf course and marina. The property also provides business facilities and pet-friendly rooms, catering to a range of visitor needs.
Should you book Lanier Islands Legacy Lodge?
A lakeside resort with varied accommodations, dining, and recreational facilities, including a spa and golf.
Best for
- Families with children
- Couples
- Golfers
- Lake activities
Maybe not ideal for
- Those seeking quiet seclusion
- Travellers without a car
Rooms with a view
Accommodations include options like King Villa Rooms, Queen Rooms, and Two Bedroom Cottages. Many rooms offer balconies or terraces, custom furnishings, flat-screen TVs, and air conditioning, providing comfortable stays by the water.
Dining and drinks
With five on-site restaurants and bars, including Sidney's for continental cuisine and Bullfrog's Bar & Grille by the pool, there are diverse options. Lakeside Cafe offers coffee and light bites.
Resort activities
The resort boasts a golf course, a marina, and an outdoor swimming pool. For relaxation, a spa and wellness center is available, alongside a fitness center for workouts.
Lake Lanier setting
Located directly on the shores of Lake Lanier, the property offers access to a private beach area. Nearby attractions include Lake Lanier Islands Park and Margaritaville at Lanier Islands.
Rooms & rates
King Villa Room - No Pets Allowed
19.0 m² · 1 king bed
Balcony · Air conditioning · Flat-screen TV · Free Wifi
Queen Room with Two Queen Beds
27.0 m² · 2 queen beds
Balcony · Air conditioning · Flat-screen TV · Free Wifi
Double King Villa Room - No Pets Allowed
19.0 m² · 2 king beds
Balcony · Air conditioning · Flat-screen TV · Free Wifi
King Villa Suite with Sofa Bed - No Pets Allowed
44.0 m² · 1 king bed and 1 sofa bed
Balcony · Air conditioning · Flat-screen TV · Free Wifi
Two Bedroom Cottage
111.0 m² · Bedroom 1: 2 full beds Bedroom 2: 1 king bed Living room: 1 sofa bed
Private suite · Private kitchen · Private bathroom · Balcony · Air conditioning · Flat-screen TV
What you'll enjoy
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Amenities & facilities
Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- 4 restaurants
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Fitness center
- Parking on site
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Great for your stay
- Parking
- 4 restaurants
- Balcony
- Spa and wellness center
- Pet friendly
- Air conditioning
- Free Wifi
- Fitness center
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
Bedroom
- Alarm clock
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Private beach area
- Balcony
Kitchen
- Refrigerator
Location
7000 Lanier Islands Parkway, Lanier Island, Buford, GA 30518, United States, Buford, Georgia
Lanier Islands Legacy Lodge is located in Buford, Georgia.
Things to do nearby
- Lake Lanier Islands Parkpark0.9 mi
- Margaritaville at Lanier Islandstheme park1.0 mi
- Holiday On Lake Laniermarina1.3 mi
- Van Pugh Parkpark1.5 mi
Straight-line distances from the property · data © OpenStreetMap contributors
What guests say
8.8 / 10 · Very good on Booking.com, from 144 guest reviews
Lanier Islands Legacy Lodge earns overwhelmingly positive sentiment for its stunning lakeside setting, well-kept grounds, and warm staff, with many guests eager to return. However, recurring friction points — notably high on-site food and amenity prices, limited dining variety, missing pool towels, and spotty Wi-Fi — temper an otherwise strong experience. Guests who can budget for the premium pricing tend to leave very satisfied, while value-conscious visitors may find the extras a stretch.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 23 · average 9.7
They wrote about: location, staff, breakfast
Reviews scoring 7–9: 6 · average 8
They wrote about: room, breakfast, value
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Good to know
House rules
- Check-in
From 4:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
- Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Frequently asked questions
What types of rooms are available?
The hotel offers King Villa Rooms, Queen Rooms with two beds, Double King Villa Rooms, King Villa Suites with sofa beds, and Two Bedroom Cottages.
Does the hotel have on-site dining?
Yes, there are 5 on-site restaurants and bars, including Sidney's, Bullfrog's Bar & Grille, and Lakeside Cafe.
Is parking available?
On-site parking is available for guests.
Does the hotel have a swimming pool?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, the hotel offers pet-friendly rooms. However, some specific villa rooms are designated as no-pet areas.
What is the location like?
The hotel is located on the shores of Lake Lanier in Buford, Georgia, near several parks and attractions.
Does the hotel have a spa?
Yes, there is a spa and wellness center available for guest use.
Are there family rooms available?
Yes, the hotel offers family rooms, and the Two Bedroom Cottages can accommodate larger groups.