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About the Hotel

621 Capitol Way South, Olympia, Washington, United States, 98501
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The 4-star Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia, Governor Hotel is located within the mountain, within 25 minutes' walk of Tumwater Historical Park and features 24 hour front desk assistance and ATM/banking services. Located within close proximity of Percival Landing Park, this hotel with views of the mountains is well-known for its amenities including a spa bathtub and a sauna.

Location

The boutique hotel is situated in the very heart of Olympia within 500 feet of Sylvester Park. Priest Point Park is 1.9 miles from the Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia, Governor, while Sea-Tac airport is 53 miles from it.

This accommodation is also within walking distance of Olympic Mountains. There is Lions Park approximately 30 minutes' walk away, while Olympia Transit Center bus station a few minutes' drive from Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia, Governor Hotel.

Guests will find Capitol and Legion bus stop next to this Olympia hotel, 350 metres away.

Rooms

There are 122 rooms with individual climate control, blackout curtains, and central heating system. Some of them offer free wireless internet and cable channels as well as a coffeemaker and a small refrigerator. The rooms have carpeted flooring and elegant furniture including a writing desk.

Eat & Drink

Serving a wide assortment of dishes, Meconi's is just 700 feet from this Olympia hotel.

Leisure & Business

Guests can work out in a fitness area.

“Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia, Governor Hotel places you steps from Washington State Capitol Building, ideal for business or exploring Olympia's culture; its central spot makes it a launchpad, with perks like a heated outdoor pool for downtime. Rooms have what you need-fridges, microwaves, workspaces-but the walls could use some love, with some guests noting dings and stains in rooms. It's a practical choice for those who value location and functionality over pristine aesthetics.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Suite
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Premium Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
28 m² 
2 King Size Beds
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King Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Premium King Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

621 Capitol Way South, Olympia, Washington, United States, 98501
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621 Capitol Way South, Olympia, Washington, United States, 98501
Nearby
615 Washington St SE
Sylvester Park
140 m
Park
Heritage Park
220 m
Gallery
State Of The Arts Gallery
190 m
Gallery
Childhood's End Gallery
280 m
320 4th Ave W Percival Landing
Tugboat Sand Man
400 m
Bridge
5th Avenue Bridge
580 m
600 Washington St SE
Old Capitol Building
170 m
416 Capitol Way South
Compass Rose
200 m
406 Capitol Way South
Archibald Sisters
240 m
Aquarium
Puget Sound Estuarium
590 m
620 Franklin St SE
Carnegie Library
300 m
Park
Heritage Park Fountain
310 m
Night club
Jake's On 4th
340 m
Restaurants
Peace, Love and Raw
70 m
111 Legion Way SW
Pizzeria La Gitana
150 m
518 Capitol Way S
Waterstreet Cafe and Bar
250 m
610 Water St SW
Saigon Rendez-Vous Restaurant
220 m
117 5th Ave SW
Hotstone Authentic Korean Cuisine
220 m
119 5th Ave SW
Kizuki Ramen & Izakaya
230 m
120 5th Ave SW
Hawley's Gelato & Coffee
240 m
511 Washington St SE
Swing Wine Bar
470 m
825 Columbia Street Southwest
Quality Burrito
300 m
213 4th Avenue East
Explore Olympia
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hands On Children's Museum
Hands On Children's Museum
13 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits and activities for kids make this museum a favorite for families. Special programs available!
Percival Landing Park
Percival Landing Park
9 minutes walking
Waterfront views and a scenic boardwalk. Perfect for picnics or a leisurely stroll along the Puget Sound.
Washington State Capitol Building
Washington State Capitol Building
20 minutes walking
A beautiful historic building with guided tours available. Learn about Washington's history and government.
Capitol Lake Park
Capitol Lake Park
14 minutes walking
A peaceful park surrounding Capitol Lake, ideal for walking, jogging, or relaxing while enjoying nature.
Biking Along the Waterfront
9 minutes walking
Explore scenic bike trails along the water. Rentals available nearby for a leisurely afternoon ride.
Yauger Park Yoga Classes
3 minutes driving
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions. Perfect for mindfulness among beautiful natural settings. Classes often available.
Tumwater Historical Park Visit
5 minutes driving
Rich historical site featuring scenic views and walking paths. Great for history buffs and outdoor lovers alike.
Peace, Love and Raw
Peace, Love and Raw
1 minute walking
Vibrant vegan cafe with fresh, raw dishes. Known for healthy juices and smoothies. Great for plant-based dining.
Pizzeria La Gitana
Pizzeria La Gitana
2 minutes walking
Charming pizzeria offering wood-fired pizzas and a variety of toppings. Casual atmosphere perfect for families.
Waterstreet Cafe and Bar
Waterstreet Cafe and Bar
3 minutes walking
Cozy spot serving comfort food with a twist. Known for burger specials and a delightful brunch menu.
Capitol Theater
15 minutes walking
Historic theater showcasing films, concerts, and live performances. Regular events suitable for all ages.
Jazz Underground
10 minutes walking
Intimate venue featuring local jazz musicians. Great for a laid-back evening with live music and drinks.
Olympia Family Theater
10 minutes walking
Family-friendly performances from musicals to children's shows. A vibrant hub for local creative talent.
Getting around
City Centre
Olympia8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Sea-Tac (SEA)121 min  ·  80.5 km
Boeing Field/King County International (BFI)134 min  ·  89.0 km
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
112
Former name
The Governor, A Coast Hotel
FAQs
About Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia, Governor Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out time at Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia, Governor Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia, Governor Hotel to Sea-Tac Airport?
The hotel is located 85 km from Sea-Tac Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia, Governor Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, hairdryer, and flat-screen TV.
Is parking available at Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia, Governor Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia, Governor Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Washington State Capitol Building (0.5 km), Capitol Lake Park (0.5 km), and the Olympia Farmers Market (1 km).
Does Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia, Governor Hotel offer breakfast?
A complimentary buffet breakfast is available for guests.
What fitness facilities are provided at Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia, Governor Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a fitness center and a heated outdoor pool.
Are there dining options available at Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia, Governor Hotel?
The hotel offers room service and a la carte breakfast.
What are the options for recreational activities at Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia, Governor Hotel?
The hotel features a jacuzzi, sauna, and a fitness center.
What business facilities does Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia, Governor Hotel offer?
There is a business center and three meeting rooms available for events.
Is Wi-Fi available for guests at Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia, Governor Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What languages do the staff speak at Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia, Governor Hotel?
The staff primarily speak English.
Which restaurants are located close to Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia, Governor Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Madeline's Bavarian Wurst, Peace, Love and Raw, and Dingey's Puget Sound Cuisine, all within 0.5 km.
What views can guests expect from their accommodations at Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia, Governor Hotel?
Rooms offer scenic views of Capitol Lake, Puget Sound, and the Olympic Mountains.

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