THE LA CONNER INN, La Conner

The La Conner Inn offers rooms with gas fireplaces, minifridges, in-room gourmet coffee and tea, and sitting areas. Rooms include comfy bedding, a hairdryer, a 55" flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi. Newspapers are available at the front desk. Each room offers newly added hardwood floors. Some rooms feature a King Size bed, a sitting area, and a cobblestone gas fireplace. Cozy rooms include two Queen Size beds, a sitting area, and a gas fireplace. The most requested Deluxe King room features a private courtyard.

A complimentary continental breakfast is served, including homemade granola. The Oyster & Thistle Restaurant & Pub, located on the second floor, offers fine organic dining serving seafood and American fare. Thomas Palmer prepares meals with local ingredients from Skagit Valley farms and the Puget Sound. The first course includes a champagne cocktail tasting followed by white and red wines. La Conner Country Inn offers a light in-house catering menu with beverages and snacks. Outside catering can be brought on-site.

The seaside boardwalk looks at the glowing La Conner Rainbow Bridge. Guests can touch nature through wildlife activities, such as bird or whale watching. Chuckanut Drive offers views of the San Juan Islands and Chuckanut Bay. The Bird's Nest room has a wall of windows letting in the natural sunlight. La Conner is located halfway between Seattle, WA, and Vancouver, B.C., and minutes from the Skagit Valley tulips & daffodils.

The La Conner Inn is next to the Swinomish Channel. The Museum of Northwest Art is a 2-minute walk. The hotel is near many boutique shops, art galleries, antique shops, specialty stores, three museums, and restaurants. Landmarks nearby include the Pacific Northwest Quilt & Fiber Arts Museum (2 km), Swinomish Channel (3 km), Ika Island (3 km), Skagit County Historical Museum (0.5 km), The Wood Merchant (0.5 km), La Conner Rainbow Bridge (2 km), and Expressions Art Gallery (0.5 km). Seattle, WA is 100 km away.

Free parking is available. The hotel's grand lobby features a stone fireplace, a wood beamed ceiling, leather armchairs, and a cozy sofa. The Swinomish Yacht Club, located directly across the street from La Conner Channel Lodge, includes 15,200 square feet for events. Optional services include outside catering brought on-site. The capacity for reception style set up is 300 guests. Board & Staff Retreats, Association Meetings, Leadership Trainings, Nonprofit Conferences, Church Retreats, Reunions, Banquets, and Holiday Parties.