Best Western Tumwater-Olympia Inn

2.5 star property
Enjoy free breakfast at this Olympia hotel

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Reception
Exterior
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes
Free daily continental breakfast
Combined shower/tub, hair dryer, towels

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

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5188 Capitol Boulevard SE, Tumwater, Olympia, WA, 98501
  • Place, Brewery Park at Tumwater Falls
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Washington State Capitol
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Evergreen State College
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(35 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(34 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Pet Friendly)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Pet Friendly)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Pet Friendly)

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Pet Friendly)

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Pet Friendly)

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Pet Friendly)

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

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

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Pet Friendly)

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

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Pet Friendly;with Sofabed)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

King Room - Pet Friendly - Non-smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Pet Friendly Room with 2 Queen Beds - No Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

Queen Room - Disability Access

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Queen Room with Disability Access - Pet Friendly - Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Queen Room with Two Queen Beds - Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

King Room - Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Tumwater

In Olympia .You'll find Brewery Park at Tumwater Falls and Olympic Flight Museum within 3 miles (5 km) of this hotel. Capitol Lake and State Capitol Museum are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Brewery Park at Tumwater Falls - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Washington State Capitol - 8 min drive - 3.7 miles
  • Olympia Farmers Market - 10 min drive - 4.5 miles
  • Evergreen State College - 12 min drive - 8.1 miles
  • Joint Base Lewis-McChord - 27 min drive - 21.8 miles

Getting around

  • Olympia-Lacey Station - 19 min drive
  • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) - 63 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Costco Food Court - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Fred Meyer Fuel Center - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Dutch Bros Coffee - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Best Western Tumwater-Olympia Inn

Enjoy free breakfast at this Olympia hotel
Best Western Tumwater-Olympia Inn offers its guests a hot tub and a fitness center. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and a meeting room. Free breakfast is available daily. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby are also featured at the business-friendly Best Western Tumwater-Olympia Inn. Self parking is free.

This Olympia hotel is smoke free.

  • 89 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
  • 1 conference room
Best Western Tumwater-Olympia Inn offers 89 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 46-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and fans. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

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

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
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 46-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Partially-open bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Fan
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 18

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

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from April 25 2026 to April 27 2026 (dates subject to change):
  • Hot tub

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 30 per accommodation, per day
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

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 30 per accommodation, per day
  • 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
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, Discover, Diners Club, Carte Blanche, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

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.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

Best Western Tumwater

Best Western Tumwater Inn

Tumwater Best Western

Tumwater Inn

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Best Western Tumwater-Olympia Inn to the airport?

Best Western Tumwater-Olympia Inn is 51.9 mi (63-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 Best Western Tumwater-Olympia Inn?

As of May 20, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Tumwater-Olympia Inn on May 31, 2026 start from $114, 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 Best Western Tumwater-Olympia Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Best Western Tumwater-Olympia Inn.

Does Best Western Tumwater-Olympia Inn offer free breakfast?

Best Western Tumwater-Olympia Inn offers free continental breakfast every day.

Is there a casino at Best Western Tumwater-Olympia Inn?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Nisqually Red Wind Casino (22-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Best Western Tumwater-Olympia Inn?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Best Western Tumwater-Olympia Inn?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Best Western Tumwater-Olympia Inn have a pool?

Best Western Tumwater-Olympia Inn does not have a pool.

Does Best Western Tumwater-Olympia Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Best Western Tumwater-Olympia Inn to downtown Olympia?

Best Western Tumwater-Olympia Inn is 0.5 mi away from Tumwater.

Best Western Tumwater-Olympia Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 524 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 314 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 97 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 33 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 1003 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026

6/10 Okay

Jesse

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Room didn't seem fully cleaned and there was mold beginning to grow on bathroom walls. Nothing terrible though
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ahmari

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was fantastic and staff was easy to talk to and respectful.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer, Richmond

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, excellent service and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Shannon

Staff was friendly. Room was clean but odorous. We opened a window and it cleared out fortunately.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Asa

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Cyndi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was fine, and i dont blame the hotel but the last several times we have stayed, we have been disturbed by VERY noisy neighbors beside us and above us. Its so annoying.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Molly

Traveled with partner, Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast and exercise room
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Gayle

Liked: Cleanliness
Was good and quick
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Nyssa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Best part of the stay were the courteous, helpful, welcoming, and efficient workers, especially Kyle at the front desk and the hard-working housekeepers. Offered me and my pets a treat at check-in. Room was thoroughly clean with minor wear and tear. Bed very soft.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Djuan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very very friendly and helpful. Amenities were perfect, room and bed was comfy last but not least the breakfast was top notch. I will be returning. Thank you so much for everything.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sheriann

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff. Clean rooms!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

ROBERT

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Yes, very good and friendly services
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeraldine

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean, the staff was great, the breakfast was yummy. Checking in and out were both easy.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Jeanmarie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Daily cleaning and great breakfast
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Pam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everyone was very nice, the room was clean and breakfast was great!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natasha

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was delicious! Rooms clean. Staff were friendly and welcoming.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laurie, Hayden

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Craig, Salem

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose, Rome

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Megan

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A good stopover that’s convenient to I5. The area is a bit run down, but there’s a great pizza place right across the parking lot.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025