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Property overview

1700 Canyon Rd, Ellensburg, Washington, United States, 98926
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Near Irene Rinehart Riverfront Park
Guest rating
5.9
6.3
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2.2
2.8
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Rooms: Amenities Provided

Red Lion Hotel Ellensburg has air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, cable TV, a desk, and a bathroom. Each bathroom includes complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer. The rooms also include heating and carpeted floors.

Dining Options Available

The hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast from Monday to Sunday. Nearby dining includes Palace Café (323 N Main Street) serving burgers, soups, and salads; Ellensburg Pasta Company (600 N Main Street) for Italian dishes; and The Yellow Church Café (111 S Pearl Street) for coffee.

Leisure and Activities

Guests can access the hotel's indoor heated pool and fitness center. Outdoor activities include skiing, horse riding, cycling, fly fishing, river rafting, and hiking. Nearby attractions include Olmstead Place State Park, Yakima Canyon, Yakima River, Wanapum State Park, and Ginko Petrified Forest.

Location and Access

Red Lion Hotel Ellensburg is connected to the convention center and 65 km from Yakima Air Terminal. Nearby landmarks include Clymer Museum of Art (2 km), North Alder Street Park (5 km), and Irene Rinehart Riverfront Park (3 km). The Kittitas Valley Event Center is within 2 miles.

Hotel Services

This smoke-free, pet-friendly hotel provides free Wi-Fi, a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and a 24-hour front desk. Event facilities consist of conference space and meeting rooms. There is free parking and coffee service in the lobby. Rooms are pet-friendly for a fee of $25 per pet per night.

“I find the Red Lion Hotel Ellensburg a practical choice, especially with its direct connection to the convention center-ideal for business travelers. The indoor heated pool adds a welcome touch for families or anyone looking to unwind. While some areas show their age, the comfortable beds and strong showers are definite wins in my book.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
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2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Heating
King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Junior Suite King Bed
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities

Amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal indoor pool
  • Sun loungers

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Red Lion Hotel Ellensburg Location

1700 Canyon Rd, Ellensburg, Washington, United States, 98926
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1700 Canyon Rd, Ellensburg, Washington, United States, 98926
Nearby
101 N Pearl St
Dick and Jane's Spot
0 ft
Amusement Park
Mountain View Park
0 ft
Grand Meridian Theaters
2800 ft
Yakima Valley College
3200 ft
Yakima Valley Community College
3400 ft
Ellensburg Foursquare Church
3700 ft
Restaurants
1201 Bagels
800 ft
1201 S Canyon Rd
Taco Del Mar
400 ft
1614 Canyon Rd Space 102
Starbucks
400 ft
1614 S Canyon Rd 101
Flying J
2600 ft
2300 Canyon Rad
Burger King
1500 ft
1410 Canyon Rd
McDonald's
2200 ft
1304 Canyon Rd
Teriyaki and Wok
2100 ft
1210 S Canyon Rd
Koletty's Koffee
2100 ft
105 E Umptanum Rd
Explore Ellensburg
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kittitas County Historical Museum
25 minutes walking
This museum showcases the rich history of Kittitas County with exhibits on local culture and heritage.
Irene Rinehart Riverfront Park
30 minutes walking
A scenic park along the Yakima River ideal for picnics, walking trails, and seasonal birdwatching.
Clymer Museum of Art
30 minutes walking
Dedicated to local artist Clyde Clymer, this museum features Western art and regularly hosts art events.
Hiking at Umtanum Canyon Trail
5 minutes driving
A thrilling hiking experience with stunning views and diverse wildlife, perfect for adventurous guests.
Yoga at Local Studios
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga classes offered at nearby studios, ideal for guests seeking wellness and tranquility.
1201 Bagels
3 minutes walking
Casual spot serving fresh bagels and coffee, great for a quick breakfast or light lunch.
Taco Del Mar
2 minutes walking
Relaxed eatery offering a variety of delicious tacos and burritos, perfect for a casual meal.
Grand Meridian Theaters
15 minutes walking
Local movie theater showcasing the latest films, suitable for a family-friendly night out.
D&M Coffee
25 minutes walking
Charming café featuring live music and local art, a perfect spot for coffee lovers and relaxing evenings.
Local transportation
City Centre
Ellensburg30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Yakima Air Terminal Airport (YKM)92 min  ·  37.9 mi
Pangborn Memorial Airport (EAT)189 min  ·  77.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
106
Former name
Quality Inn & Conference Center
FAQs
About Red Lion Hotel Ellensburg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Red Lion Hotel Ellensburg?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Red Lion Hotel Ellensburg from Yakima Air Terminal?
The hotel is 65 km from Yakima Air Terminal, which is approximately a 48-minute drive.
What amenities are available at Red Lion Hotel Ellensburg?
The hotel features a heated indoor pool, gym, business center, and complimentary Wi-Fi in public areas.
What nearby attractions are close to Red Lion Hotel Ellensburg?
Nearby attractions include Central Washington University (3 km), Ellensburg Rodeo Grounds (2 km), and Irene Rhinehart Riverfront Park (2 km).
Which dining options are available near Red Lion Hotel Ellensburg?
Nearby restaurants include Starbucks (0.5 km), Fiesta en Jalisco (0.5 km), and Taco Del Mar (0.5 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Red Lion Hotel Ellensburg?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, and free local calls.
Is there a pool available at Red Lion Hotel Ellensburg?
Yes, the hotel offers a seasonal indoor pool as well as a separate children's pool.
Does Red Lion Hotel Ellensburg offer business facilities?
The hotel provides a business center, conference space, and meeting rooms for guests.

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