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Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
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AT THE HELM HOTEL, Ilwaco
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Property overview
203 Howerton Way, Ilwaco, WA 98638,
- Close to Fort Canby State Park
Perfect
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Adults Exclusive Hotel
At The Helm Hotel in Ilwaco is exclusively for adults. This hotel offers a peaceful and relaxing retreat, designed for unique moments and private experiences. The hotel is constructed of reclaimed lumber with eco-friendly features. Guests can see a brass sculpture of a California Condor spreading its wings at the Port of Ilwaco. The sculpture commemorates William Clark's journal entry about a 'buzzard of a large kind.'
Rooms with Maritime Themes
The hotel features maritime-themed rooms, each individually curated. The rooms offer a Nespresso coffee machine with fresh cream and a selection of teas, and bathrooms feature eco-friendly Nest bath products. All rooms have a flat-screen TV with cable channels and free WiFi. Certain units also include a seating area. Available room types include the Tradition Deluxe King Suite, with 450 sqft on the 2nd floor, Port-view, heated floors, an eco-friendly fireplace, a separate sitting room, and a spacious shower.
Onsite Dining
At The Helm Hotel includes a restaurant and bar. The Waterline Pub offers locally sourced seafood, soups, salads, and small plates, along with wine and local beer. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast. Breakfast items, locally sourced, are delivered to each room from 8:30am-10:30am. Room service is also available and we offer hand-made cocktails.
Things To Do
Guests can stroll along the Long Beach Boardwalk, which stretches for almost half a mile along the beach. The boardwalk features views of the Peninsula and interpretive displays. The Discovery Trail, an 8.5-mile hiking and biking trail, begins at the Port of Ilwaco. The Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center features interactive exhibits. Cruiser bikes are available for guests.
Location and Services
The hotel is near the Port of Ilwaco (0.3 km), Don Nisbett Art Gallery (0.3 km), and Cape Disappointment (2 km). Portland International Airport is 200 km away. The hotel offers free WiFi. Massage services are available. Check with the front desk for hiking options, sightseeing, local dining, coffee shops, shopping, horse-back rides, art galleries, and museums. We do not have an elevator but are happy to assist with getting your luggage to your room and getting you settled for your stay.
“This adults-only boutique hotel, constructed with reclaimed timber, distinguishes itself with maritime-themed decor and a focus on personalized service. Its Waterline Pub highlights locally sourced dining, while proximity to trails and cruiser bikes invite exploration. In my opinion, this is an ideal choice for couples seeking a tranquil, eco-conscious coastal getaway.”
Choose your preferred room
The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe King Suite2 persons51 sq. feet1 King-size bedBathtubHeatingroom details- Deluxe Queen Room2 persons49 sq. feet2 King Size BedsBathtubHeatingroom details
- Superior Suite2 persons42 sq. feet1 King-size bedFireplaceHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities for a comfortable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Allergy-free rooms
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
- Fishing
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Dining at At The Helm Hotel invites guests to unwind and savor local flavors in a modern setting. Waterline Pub offers a cozy escape with a focus on fresh seafood and refreshing beverages, perfect for leisurely lunches or intimate dinners.
At The Helm Hotel Location
203 Howerton Way, Ilwaco, WA 98638,
Explore Ilwaco
Local Highlights
Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum
11 minutes walking
Local history and cultural exhibits in a charming setting. Offers free admission on some days.
Fort Canby State Park
9 minutes walking
Breathtaking coastal views, hiking trails, and historical military fortifications.
Deadman's Cove
11 minutes walking
Stunning beach with unique rock formations and seasonal wildlife sightings.
Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center
10 minutes drive
Engaging exhibits about the famous expedition, set amidst beautiful natural landscapes.
Kayaking at Cape Disappointment
10 minutes drive
Recreational kayaking adventures along the scenic coastline, rental services available.
Yoga at Painted Lady Lavender Farm
5 minutes drive
Relaxing yoga sessions in a stunning lavender field setting. Check seasonal availability.
Biking the Discovery Trail
25 minutes walking
Scenic trails perfect for biking enthusiasts and families. Rentals nearby for convenience.
At the Helm Hotel and Pub
6 minutes walking
Casual dining with local flavors and craft beers. Great atmosphere for groups or solo diners.
Serious Pizza
5 minutes walking
Beloved local pizzeria known for gourmet toppings and a family-friendly vibe.
Port of Ilwaco Boardwalk
8 minutes walking
Picturesque waterfront with shops and seasonal live music events; perfect for evening strolls.
Adrift Distillers
10 minutes drive
Local distillery offering tastings and tours, featuring craft spirits and a cozy bar atmosphere.
Local transportation
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel At The Helm serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Pros
Friendly service
Upscale furnishings
Marina view
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable bed
Cons
Limited amenities
Dim lighting
No staff
Uneven floors
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FAQs
About At The Helm Hotel
Is parking available at At The Helm Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What dining options are available at At The Helm Hotel?
Dining is available at the on-site Waterline Pub, which serves locally sourced seafood and drinks.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from At The Helm Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Cape Disappointment State Park (2 km), Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center (4 km), and Long Beach Boardwalk (4 km).
What room amenities are provided at At The Helm Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, coffee machine, free Wi-Fi, and private bathroom with eco-friendly toiletries.
Does At The Helm Hotel offer breakfast?
Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast delivered to their rooms.
What is the closest airport to At The Helm Hotel?
Portland International Airport is located 200 km from the hotel.
Is there a bar available at At The Helm Hotel?
Yes, a bar is located within the hotel for guests to enjoy drinks.
Are there any wellness facilities available at At The Helm Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site golf course for guests seeking recreational activities.
Can guests access Wi-Fi at At The Helm Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What type of hotel experience does At The Helm Hotel focus on?
It is an adults-only boutique hotel offering unique maritime-themed luxury accommodations.
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