Olympia, located 60 miles south of Seattle, is home to The Evergreen State College and many government agencies. The capitol building and state legislature draw visitors from across the state, resulting in a range of available accommodations in the Olympia area at various price points. Recreational opportunities for visitors include Mt. Rainier National Park 60 miles east of Olympia and over 900 acres of park land within the city limits.
The Quality Inn features 62 guest rooms starting at $59.99 per night plus tax (March 2010 rates) with a complimentary full breakfast served each morning. Hotel amenities include a heated outdoor pool, laundry facilities, cable television with HBO and a fitness center. Microwaves and refrigerators are standard in each guest room, providing storage for snacks and beverages. Pets are welcome at the Quality Inn with a daily fee, and business services include free wireless Internet access and copy and fax availability. Several dining options are near the hotel, including seafood, cafes and Italian cuisine. The Quality Inn is located near the capitol building and several state department headquarters.
Quality Inn?
1211 Quince Street SE
Olympia, WA? 98501
360-943-4710?
qualityinn.com?
The Holly Motel offers accommodations starting at $55 per night on the upper east side of Olympia. A bowling alley is across the street and several restaurants are located nearby on Martin Way and Pacific Avenue. The Woodland Trail, accessible just 3 blocks from the Holly Motel, is a walking and biking trail traversing Olympia. Interstate 5 provides convenient access from the motel to destinations beyond Olympia.
Holly Motel
2816 Martin Way East
Olympia, WA 98506-4946
360-943-3000
The Olympia Inn offers 27 one or two-bedroom guest rooms in downtown Olympia. Nightly rates start at $50 (as of March 2010), and pets are not allowed. The Olympia Inn is near several restaurants and one block from Capitol Lake Park, offering walking trails and picnic areas.
Olympia Inn
909 Capitol Way South
Olympia, WA 98501
360-352-8533?
The Motel 6 of Olympia and Tumwater offers budget-friendly rooms starting at $74.99 per night as of March 2010, with complimentary morning coffee, cable television and local calls. Wireless Internet access is provided and an outdoor pool offers summer recreation. Children stay free at the Motel 6 and pets are allowed with an additional daily fee. The Motel 6 is conveniently located just east of Interstate 5 near Capitol Boulevard.
Motel 6 Tumwater-Olympia
400 Lee Street SW
Tumwater, WA 98501
360-754-7320
motel6.com
The Tumwater Inn and Suites is located just south of Olympia’s city limits on Capitol Boulevard and offers modestly furnished suites and studios with fully equipped kitchens. Select from one or two-bedroom suites that resemble small apartments, but with housekeeping services, cable television and wireless Internet access provided. Rates are available by the day, week or month at the Tumwater Inn, starting at $49 nightly as of March 2010. Pets are welcome.
Tumwater Inn and Suites
5895 Capitol Boulevard SW
Tumwater, WA 98501
360-943-8391
tumwaterinnsuites.com?