Staying at SALT HOTEL & PUB in Ilwaco, Pacific Northwest

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Property overview

147 Howerton Avenue, Ilwaco, Washington, United States, 98624

Next to the Port of Ilwaco

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Loved by Salt Hotel & Pub guests

Lovely location
Cozy rooms
Excellent water pressure
Yummy food
Contact-free check-in

"It's a nice spot on the harbor and the food at the pub was amazing."

Pkschlo from United States

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"Waking up to the sunny dock was quiet and beautiful."

Tara S from United States

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"The Salt Hotel overlooks an active fisherman's harbor."

Michael from United States

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Cozy Coastal Rooms

Salt Hotel & Pub, located in Ilwaco, Washington, provides 21 rooms with a coastal cabin meets sleepy motel design. All rooms are pet-friendly, include memory foam mattresses, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a 32" flat-screen TV with cable. Each room also features a mini fridge, microwave, coffee maker, and a private bathroom with a shower. Harbor King Rooms overlook the Port of Ilwaco and Columbia River. Queen Rooms accommodate two adults. Bunk Rooms feature custom queen or king-size bunks, accommodating up to 3 adults.

Seafood and Brews

The family-friendly pub offers casual dockside dining with a seasonal menu. It features locally sourced food, including fish and chips, fresh seafood, clam chowder, vegetarian options, craft cocktails, and local wines. Guests can dine inside or on the dog-friendly patio.

Events and Recreation

Guests have access to a Norwegian sauna. The hotel's harbor-view event space accommodates 10 to 60 people, or up to 110 people from October to mid-March, and provides views of the Port of Ilwaco and the Columbia River. The event space suits small parties, reunions, receptions, brainstorming sessions, and workshops.

Waterfront Location

Located near the Port of Ilwaco (0.5 km), Salt Hotel & Pub is near premier salmon fishing spots. The hotel is close to the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center (3 km), Cape Disappointment State Park (3 km), and Waikiki Beach (3 km). It's also near the Discovery Trail (3 km), offering access to coastal exploration.

Hotel Services

The hotel provides high-speed wireless internet, and welcomes pets in all rooms for a fee of $30 per pet for the duration of the stay, including throw sheets and towels. For events, the hotel offers personalized service, assistance with planning, catering, and bar options. A long stay discount enables guests to stay three consecutive midweek nights for the price of two. A group rate provides 15% off for booking four rooms or more.

“This updated motel, with its appealing pub, sits right on the marina near Cape Disappointment State Park, a prime location. Dog-friendly rooms, harbor views, and that sauna? All great touches. I think it's a find for anyone wanting both coast and comfort, and the locally-sourced dining sounds like a real plus.”

Victoria GableEditor, UsPacificnorthwest

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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers

Triple Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Sauna

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Queen Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Sauna

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King Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Sauna

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Facilities

Amenities for a comfortable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Canoeing
Hiking
Fishing

Services

Pet amenities available
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sauna

Room features

Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Salt Hotel & Pub, guests can indulge in a delightful blend of American coastal cuisine, offering a range of fresh seafood, hearty vegetarian dishes, and refreshing craft cocktails. The family-friendly atmosphere invites travelers to unwind after exploring the natural wonders nearby, making each meal a cherished moment.

Salt Pub

American coastal eatery

Ambiance

Modern and family-friendly, ideal for casual dining

Key Offerings

Signature dishes include classic fish and chips, rich clam chowder, and a selection of local wines and craft cocktails; vegetarian and gluten-free options available.

Reservation

Not needed

Thursday: 11:30 - 20:00, Friday: 11:30 - 21:00, Saturday: 11:00 - 21:00, Sunday: 11:00 - 20:00

Salt Hotel & Pub Location

147 Howerton Avenue, Ilwaco, Washington, United States, 98624

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147 Howerton Avenue, Ilwaco, Washington, United States, 98624

City landmarks

Museum

Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum

2300 ft

Landmark

Port of Ilwaco Boardwalk

2300 ft

Gallery

Don Nisbett Art Gallery

2300 ft

Landmark

Fort Canby State Park

3500 ft

Landmark

Deadman's Cove

2300 ft

Public Building

Ocean Beach Hospital heliport

2300 ft

Harbour

Port of Ilwaco

2300 ft

Park

Cape Disappointment State Park

1.7 mi

Landmark

Black Lake

3800 ft

Landmark

Beards Hollow Scenic Lookout

1.1 mi

Landmark

Battery Guenther

1.9 mi

Landmark

Battery 247

1.9 mi

Landmark

Discovery Trail

1.6 mi

Landmark

Cape Disappointment

1.5 mi

Camping

Thousand Trails

1.3 mi

Lighthouse

North Head Lighthouse

1.9 mi

Lighthouse

Cape Disappointment Lighthouse

2.1 mi

Landmark

McKenzie Head

1.9 mi

Museum

Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center

2.0 mi

Landmark

Fort Canby

1.7 mi

Landmark

Grace Family Fellowship

1.7 mi

Beach

Waikiki Beach

1.9 mi

Landmark

Seaview

2.1 mi

Landmark

Baker Bay

2.1 mi

Landmark

Battery O'Flyng

2.0 mi

Landmark

Battery Harvey Allen

2.0 mi

Church

St. Mary's Catholic Church

2.2 mi

Landmark

Marsh's Free Museum

3.1 mi

Church

Ocean Beach Presbyterian Church

2.3 mi

Nearby

Grays Harbor College

2000 ft

Restaurants

OleBob's Seafood Market

100 ft

151 Howerton Way

At the Helm Hotel and Pub

900 ft

203 Howerton Avenue South

Olde Towne Trading Post

2100 ft

108 1st Ave N

Explore Ilwaco

Explore the Best of Ilwaco

Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum

9 minutes' walk

A museum showcasing the vibrant history of the Columbia Pacific region with engaging exhibits and artifacts.

Port of Ilwaco Boardwalk

9 minutes' walk

Beautiful waterfront boardwalk perfect for strolling, with shops, art galleries, and stunning views of the harbor.

Fort Canby State Park

13 minutes' walk

Historic park featuring trails, beach access, and unique military history, ideal for hiking and picnicking.

Don Nisbett Art Gallery

9 minutes' walk

Art gallery featuring local artists' works, with rotating exhibitions and a cozy atmosphere for art lovers.

Kayaking at Cape Disappointment

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling kayaking adventures available for all skill levels, with rentals and guided tours on scenic waters.

Painted Lady Lavender Farm

5 minutes' drive

A serene lavender farm offering tours, workshops, and relaxation amid fragrant fields in a peaceful setting.

OleBob's Seafood Market

1 minute' walk

Casual seafood market known for fresh catches like clam chowder and fish tacos; perfect for quick bites.

At the Helm Hotel and Pub

4 minutes' walk

Versatile pub offering hearty meals and local brews in a welcoming atmosphere; great for families and groups.

Port of Ilwaco

9 minutes' walk

Vibrant waterfront area with seasonal events, live music, and art fairs; perfect for fun nights out.

Beer 30

6 minutes' drive

Lively pub with a wide selection of local beers and occasional live entertainment, suitable for all ages.

Local transportation

City Centre

Ilwaco6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-19:00

Check-out

from 04:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

is available in 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 allowed on request.

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FAQs

About Salt Hotel & Pub

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Salt Hotel & Pub?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Portland International Airport from Salt Hotel & Pub?

The hotel is located 200 km from Portland International Airport.

Is parking available at Salt Hotel & Pub?

Public parking is available nearby for free.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Salt Hotel & Pub?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making equipment, and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer.

Does Salt Hotel & Pub offer any dining options?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving American cuisine, as well as vegetarian and gluten-free options upon request.

What recreational facilities does Salt Hotel & Pub provide?

The hotel offers a sauna for relaxation and a picnic area for outdoor enjoyment.

What are some nearby attractions from Salt Hotel & Pub?

Nearby attractions include Willapa National Wildlife Refuge, Cape Disappointment State Park, and the Port of Ilwaco for fishing and boating activities.

Are there any special features in the rooms at Salt Hotel & Pub?

Rooms feature memory foam mattresses and views of the courtyard.

Is there a bar available at Salt Hotel & Pub?

The hotel includes a lounge bar for guests.

What type of hotel is Salt Hotel & Pub?

It is a family-friendly coastal hotel that combines accommodations with a pub atmosphere.

How can guests enjoy outdoor activities near Salt Hotel & Pub?

Guests can enjoy nearby hiking trails, canoeing, fishing, and seasonal outdoor events.

What are the seating options available at the restaurant in Salt Hotel & Pub?

The restaurant offers casual dockside dining with seasonal menus from land and sea.