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Prairie Hotel

2.5 star property
Hotel perfectly located for exploring Yelm

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk
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Lobby

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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700 Prairie Park Ln, Yelm, WA, 98597
  • Place, Nisqually Red Wind Casino
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake St Clair
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Place, Regional Athletic Complex
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(48 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(35 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Yelm

Heart of Yelm.At this Yelm hotel, you'll be within 6 miles (10 km) of Nisqually Red Wind Casino and 12 miles (20 km) of Long Lake. Regional Athletic Complex is within 12 miles (20 km) and Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Area is within 16 miles (25 km).

What's nearby

  • Nisqually Red Wind Casino - 12 min drive - 7.1 miles
  • Lake St Clair - 17 min drive - 9.9 miles
  • Regional Athletic Complex - 23 min drive - 14.4 miles
  • Northwest Trek Wildlife Park - 26 min drive - 18.7 miles
  • Saint Martin’s University - 28 min drive - 16.8 miles

Getting around

  • Olympia-Lacey Station - 20 min drive
  • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) - 69 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Copper Creek Cafe - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Prairie Hotel

Hotel perfectly located for exploring Yelm
As a guest of Prairie Hotel, you'll find a vending machine, coffee/tea in a common area, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. Prairie Hotel also features laundry facilities, a television in a common area, and an elevator. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Yelm hotel.

  • 67 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
Prairie Hotel offers 67 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Cable television is provided. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and hair dryers.

This Yelm hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Travel crib

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 20.00 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • An off-leash area is available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 20.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Prairie Hotel Yelm
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Prairie Hotel to the airport?

Prairie Hotel is 47.1 mi (69-min drive) away from the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Prairie Hotel?

As of Jun 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Prairie Hotel on Jun 18, 2026 start from $178, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Prairie Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Prairie Hotel.

Does Prairie Hotel offer free breakfast?

Prairie Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Prairie Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Nisqually Red Wind Casino (10-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Prairie Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Prairie Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Prairie Hotel have a pool?

Prairie Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Prairie Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Prairie Hotel to downtown Yelm?

Prairie Hotel is 0.4 mi away from Yelm.

Prairie Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 657 out of 878 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 171 out of 878 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 32 out of 878 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 878 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 878 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Stay Would come again!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

CARMELIA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are always clean and staff very kind
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Isaac

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
For being the only hotel in Yelm, they over-delivered on all fronts.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nolan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
stayed here almost every weekend since november, great service and rooms, sadly no lobby for breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great hotel! Clean convenient and spacious!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carla

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a very nice day at this adorable hotel, the staff was very helpful and kind and the rooms were huge with awesome beds
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Troy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms / great staff / would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good staff and nice area
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Allison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice rooms and clean… parking was good
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was spotless. The lobby attendant was so friendly and helpful. Will book again when i am in that area!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kari

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff is super helpful and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and convenient with basic amenities done right.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
I miss the continental breakfast that the Prairie Hotel used to have.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maribel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay clean and friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was very easy and quiet. The staff was incredibly friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stay here all the time. Great place, location
Stayed 9 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is a gem of a hotel! Super clean, comfy bed and pillows and a short walk to several restaurants!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yolin

Liked: Amenities
Great place! Great town!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Peggy

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
A great hotel for the area
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean hotel
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a wonderful stay at this property, very clean and the location is great!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff, check in was quick and easy.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Manpreet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and friendly staffed!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Stay!

We were passing through and stayed just one night but the staff was very friendly and helpful and the room was just what we needed. Would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

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