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Property overview

621 Capitol Way South, Olympia, Washington, United States, 98501
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Steps from the Washington State Capitol Building
Guest rating
5.3
5.7
/10
3.1
2.7
/5

Rooms with Views

Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia, Governor Hotel provides accommodations featuring laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning. Rooms include amenities such as free WiFi, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and coffee/tea makers. Guests can choose rooms with views of the state capitol or the Olympic Mountains. Each room is equipped with a refrigerator, a microwave, a coffee maker, hair dryer, iron and ironing board. Conveniences include desks and phones with free local calls. Private bathrooms offer shower/tub combinations, designer toiletries, and hair dryers. Double rooms feature an iPod dock.

Dining Options

Guests enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast, as well as 24/7 coffee and tea. The hotel offers room service and a full ala carte breakfast.

Leisure and Activities

Guests can use recreation opportunities such as a fitness center, a jacuzzi, a sauna, and a heated outdoor pool. Wireless Internet access is complimentary throughout the property.

Location Highlights

Located in the city centre of Olympia, Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia, Governor Hotel is in a walkable area with good shopping. It is a 5-minute walk from Capitol Lake Park and a 10-minute walk from the Washington State Governor's Mansion. The Washington State Capitol Building is just steps away. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is 85 km away. Nearby landmarks include the WET Science Center (1 km), Archibald Sisters (0.3 km), and the Hands On Children's Museum (1 km). The Farmers Market and Puget Sound waterfront are also within walking distance.

Hotel Services

The hotel provides concierge services and complimentary wireless Internet access. There are 3 meeting rooms available for events. Additional conveniences include free local calls and free parking.

“The central location makes it easy to visit the Washington State Capitol Building and the Olympia Farmers Market. While some aspects need attention, the property aims to serve business travelers and groups with event spaces. I think that with some improvements, this place has the potential to offer more, especially with thoughtful touches like workspaces in the rooms.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Suite
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Premium Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
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2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Facilities

Amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Late check-in/ -out
  • Wheelchair access
  • Air conditioning in public areas
  • Children are welcome
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Hearing impaired services
  • Wake up service
  • Bell staff/Porter

Dining

  • Continental breakfast
  • Restaurant buffet
  • Coffee/Tea in lobby

Business

  • Business centre
  • Printers

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Connecting rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Turndown service
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bath/ Shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia, Governor Hotel 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
500 ft
Park
Heritage Park
800 ft
Gallery
State Of The Arts Gallery
700 ft
Gallery
Childhood's End Gallery
1000 ft
320 4th Ave W Percival Landing
Tugboat Sand Man
1400 ft
Bridge
5th Avenue Bridge
2000 ft
600 Washington St SE
Old Capitol Building
600 ft
416 Capitol Way South
Compass Rose
700 ft
406 Capitol Way South
Archibald Sisters
800 ft
Aquarium
Puget Sound Estuarium
2000 ft
620 Franklin St SE
Carnegie Library
1000 ft
Park
Heritage Park Fountain
1100 ft
Night club
Jake's On 4th
1200 ft
Restaurants
Peace, Love and Raw
300 ft
111 Legion Way SW
Pizzeria La Gitana
500 ft
518 Capitol Way S
Waterstreet Cafe and Bar
900 ft
610 Water St SW
Saigon Rendez-Vous Restaurant
800 ft
117 5th Ave SW
Hotstone Authentic Korean Cuisine
800 ft
119 5th Ave SW
Kizuki Ramen & Izakaya
800 ft
120 5th Ave SW
Hawley's Gelato & Coffee
800 ft
511 Washington St SE
Swing Wine Bar
1600 ft
825 Columbia Street Southwest
Quality Burrito
1000 ft
213 4th Avenue East
Explore Olympia
Explore Olympia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Percival Landing Park
9 minutes walking
Scenic waterfront park featuring walking paths, art installations, and views of the marina. A perfect spot for a stroll or picnic.
Hands On Children's Museum
13 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits for children of all ages. Engaging activities promote learning through play in an inviting space.
Capitol Lake Park
14 minutes walking
Picturesque park surrounding Capitol Lake with trails, picnic areas, and a serene ambiance ideal for leisure and family outings.
Washington State Capitol Building
20 minutes walking
Impressive architecture with guided tours available, showcasing Washington's history and government. Must-see historic site.
Hiking at Priest Point Park
7-minute drive
Beautiful trails through lush forests and scenic views of Puget Sound. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Yoga at Local Studios
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios. Ideal for those seeking tranquility and rejuvenation during their stay.
Biking along the waterfront
9 minutes walking
Biking trails available near the hotel with bike rentals accessible; a delightful way to explore Olympia's scenic waterfront.
Pizzeria La Gitana
2 minutes walking
Charming pizzeria offering wood-fired pizzas with fresh ingredients. Casual atmosphere, perfect for family dining.
Saigon Rendez-Vous Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Authentic Vietnamese cuisine with vegetarian options. Warm ambiance and flavorful dishes like pho and banh mi.
Waterstreet Cafe and Bar
3 minutes walking
Cozy spot featuring American comfort food. Signature brunch menu and friendly service. Reservations recommended.
Capitol Theater
15 minutes walking
Historic theater showcasing live performances including concerts and films. Family-friendly and all-ages events are common.
Tugboat Sand Man
5 minutes walking
Laid-back bar with a lively atmosphere. Regular live music, trivia nights, and a great selection of local beers.
Local transportation
City Centre
Olympia8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)121 min  ·  50.0 mi
Seattle, WA (BFI)134 min  ·  55.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  1700 ft
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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:
122
Former name
The Governor, A Coast Hotel
FAQs
About Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia, Governor Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia, Governor Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What amenities are available at Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia, Governor Hotel?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a fitness center, a heated outdoor pool, and luggage storage.
How far is Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia, Governor Hotel from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport?
The hotel is 85 km from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
What are some nearby restaurants 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 located within 0.5 km.
What room amenities does Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia, Governor Hotel provide?
Rooms feature a refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, flat-screen TV, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Does Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia, Governor Hotel offer breakfast?
A complimentary buffet breakfast is available for guests.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia, Governor Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Washington State Capitol Building, Capitol Lake Park, and Olympia Farmers Market.
Is there a business center at Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia, Governor Hotel?
Yes, the hotel provides a business center for guest use.
What types of rooms are available at Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia, Governor Hotel?
The hotel offers well-appointed rooms that include modern conveniences and thoughtful touches such as laptop-friendly workspaces.
How far is Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia, Governor Hotel from the city center?
The hotel is located in the city center of Olympia.
Does Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia, Governor Hotel have a fitness center?
Yes, the hotel features a fitness center for guests.

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