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Motel 6 Tumwater, WA - Olympia

Motel 6 Tumwater, WA - Olympia
2.0 star property
Olympia
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,090 reviews)
"Quite room, staff was friendly and I was able to simply sleep. "
United States
Christopher
The price is CA $72
CA $83 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Motel 6 Tumwater, WA - Olympia

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Olympia - Lacey

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Olympia - Lacey
3.0 star property
Olympia
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Clean room friendly staff "
United States
Mellisa
The price is CA $118
CA $134 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Olympia - Lacey

Best Western Tumwater-Olympia Inn

Best Western Tumwater-Olympia Inn
2.5 star property
Olympia
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Room was clean and the staff was phenomenal. "
United States
Wil
The price is CA $136
CA $155 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Best Western Tumwater-Olympia Inn

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tumwater - Olympia

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tumwater - Olympia
3.0 star property
Olympia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean and quiet. Would stay again "
United States
Nancy
The price is CA $159
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tumwater - Olympia

Hampton Inn & Suites Olympia Lacey

Hampton Inn & Suites Olympia Lacey
2.5 star property
Olympia
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place to stay great location rooms are very nice and clean. We absolutely love to stay here when we’re in town."
United States
Brenda
The price is CA $163
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Hampton Inn & Suites Olympia Lacey

Comfort Inn Lacey - Olympia

Comfort Inn Lacey - Olympia
2.5 star property
Olympia
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean room, good workout room, breakfast had a good mix of hot and cold choices"
United States
Donna
The price is CA $119
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 19 - Mar 20
Comfort Inn Lacey - Olympia

Best Western Plus Lacey Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Lacey Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Olympia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The staff were very friendly, the rooms exceptionally clean. The amenities in the whole hotel were great. Breakfast excellent. "
United States
Tim
The price is CA $149
CA $169 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Best Western Plus Lacey Inn & Suites

Hilton Garden Inn Olympia

Hilton Garden Inn Olympia
3.0 star property
Olympia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"This is our favorite hotel to stay at when we visit Olympia. Along with being exceptionally well maintained the staff is friendly, entry way and lounge are inviting and the rooms are comfortable."
United States
edward a.
The price is CA $156
CA $178 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Hilton Garden Inn Olympia

TownePlace Suites Olympia

TownePlace Suites Olympia
3.0 star property
Downtown Olympia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (289 reviews)
"Spotless room Great staff Ok breakfast Dog fee a little high Great stay all around"
United States
Bennett
The price is CA $180
CA $204 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
TownePlace Suites Olympia

Woodspring Suites Olympia - Lacey

Woodspring Suites Olympia - Lacey
2.5 star property
Olympia
7.0 out of 10, Good, (373 reviews)
"Very classy,clean, excellent staff, great pool and hot tub, great breakfast "
Canada
derek
The price is CA $123
CA $141 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Woodspring Suites Olympia - Lacey
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Olympia, Washington, offers a delightful mix of culture and nature, perfect for budget-conscious travellers. Start your adventure at the Washington State Capitol, where free guided tours unveil the stunning architecture and rich history of the state. Just a short stroll away, the Hands On Children's Museum invites families to explore interactive exhibits, often with discounted admission on specific days. For nature enthusiasts, the lush grounds of the Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge provide a scenic backdrop for walking trails, where you can enjoy birdwatching without spending a dime. Don’t miss the Olympia Farmers Market, where you can sample local produce and artisanal treats without breaking the bank—grab a bite from one of the affordable food stalls for a true taste of the region. The downtown area is particularly suitable for budget stays, with several affordable hotels located within walking distance of these attractions, allowing you to explore the vibrant arts scene, quaint shops, and local eateries at your leisure. With its welcoming atmosphere and rich experiences, Olympia promises an enriching getaway that won’t strain your wallet.

Find the best cheap hotels in Olympia

For those seeking affordable stays in Olympia, Washington, these hotels combine comfort with value, ensuring guests enjoy a pleasant experience without breaking the bank.

Hampton Inn & Suites Olympia Lacey

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Hampton Inn & Suites Olympia Lacey is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers, featuring a remarkable guest review rating of 9.6. This hotel offers a range of complimentary amenities, including free Wi-Fi, a delicious buffet breakfast, and convenient self-parking, ensuring guests enjoy a comfortable and straightforward stay without incurring extra costs.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of additional features such as a 24-hour fitness centre, onsite golf, and accessible pool facilities. The hotel also includes kitchen amenities like a microwave and refrigerator, making it easy for guests to prepare their own meals. With spacious suites available, this hotel is perfect for those looking to relax and unwind after a day of exploring Olympia.
  • Nearby attractions: Saint Martin’s University - 0.7 km

Best Western Plus Lacey Inn & Suites

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Budget-conscious guests will find a welcoming haven at the Best Western Plus Lacey Inn & Suites, which boasts an impressive review rating of 9.0. This hotel offers a range of complimentary amenities, including free breakfast and Wi-Fi, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable stay for all visitors.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy the indoor pool and hot tub, perfect for relaxation, alongside 24-hour fitness facilities. The hotel also provides free self-parking and ample room features, including a microwave and air conditioning. With a focus on comfort, this hotel guarantees a fulfilling budget stay in Olympia.
  • Nearby attractions: Madsen Family Cellars - 2.1 km, Stottle Winery Tasting Room - 2.1 km, Regional Athletic Complex - 2.2 km

Hilton Garden Inn Olympia

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Hilton Garden Inn Olympia, with a solid review rating of 9.0, presents an ideal option for budget travellers seeking comfort and convenience. Guests can relish in free Wi-Fi and self-parking while enjoying the hotel's indoor pool and a hearty breakfast to kickstart their day.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a fitness centre for those looking to maintain their routine, as well as a restaurant offering kids' meals. Guests will appreciate daily housekeeping and accessible pool areas, ensuring a pleasant stay. With mini-refrigerators in the rooms, guests can store snacks and drinks easily during their visit.
  • Nearby attractions: Watershed Park - 0.3 km, Governor's Mansion - 1.8 km, Washington State Capitol - 1.8 km

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tumwater - Olympia

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tumwater - Olympia is a fantastic choice for budget travellers with an excellent review rating of 8.8. Offering free breakfast options on weekends and throughout the week, this hotel ensures guests start their day on a delicious note while enjoying complimentary Wi-Fi and self-parking.
  • Other amenities: Guests can unwind at the indoor pool or take advantage of the 24-hour fitness facilities. Each room is equipped with convenient amenities such as a microwave and premium bedding for added comfort. The hotel also features a grocery store onsite, catering to all needs during the stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Brewery Park at Tumwater Falls - 1 km, Olympic Flight Museum - 3.5 km, Governor's Mansion - 4.1 km

Best Western Tumwater-Olympia Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a solid review rating of 8.6, the Best Western Tumwater-Olympia Inn is a great option for budget-conscious travellers. The hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and cost-effective stay for all guests.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy access to a hot tub for relaxation and fitness facilities open for 24 hours. The hotel also features self-parking and offers convenient in-room amenities, including a microwave and air conditioning. With a focus on comfort and affordability, this hotel presents a welcoming atmosphere for visitors to Olympia.
  • Nearby attractions: Brewery Park at Tumwater Falls - 1.9 km, Olympic Flight Museum - 3 km, Watershed Park - 5.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Olympia as a budget traveler?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking comfortable and highly-rated accommodation in Olympia, excellent options include the Hampton Inn & Suites Olympia Lacey, The Heron House, and Courtyard By Marriott Olympia.

The Hampton Inn & Suites Olympia Lacey, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers a fantastic array of complimentary amenities. Guests particularly appreciate the free breakfast, free self-parking, and free WiFi. Reviewers consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the cleanliness of the rooms, and the excellent breakfast.

Another superb choice is The Heron House, a 3-star property with an equally impressive 9.6 rating. This hotel provides free breakfast, free self-parking, and free WiFi, along with the convenience of a kitchen in some rooms and premium bedding for a restful night's sleep.

The 3-star Courtyard By Marriott Olympia, rated 9.2, is also a great value. It offers free toiletries, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Guests enjoy the indoor pool and the spacious, clean rooms.
How much does a budget hotel in Olympia cost?
Budget hotel prices in Olympia vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $83 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Olympia is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers seeking cheap hotels in Olympia, Washington, the best areas to consider are those slightly outside the immediate downtown core, such as the Martin Way East corridor or parts of the west side near Capital Mall. These locations often host a greater number of chain hotels that typically offer more competitive rates than boutique options closer to the city centre.

Along Martin Way East, you'll find a selection of hotels known for value, often including amenities like complimentary breakfast, which can reduce daily expenses for solo travellers. This area also provides good access to public transport routes, connecting you to downtown Olympia's attractions without the need for a car.

Alternatively, the west side, particularly around Capital Mall, presents another excellent option for affordable lodging. While a bit further from the historic district, hotels here are generally well-priced and often include free parking, which is a bonus if you're exploring the wider region by car.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Olympia?
For top-rated, budget-friendly hotels in Olympia that are well-suited for families, consider the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tumwater – Olympia by IHG, Comfort Inn Lacey - Olympia, and the 3-star Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia, Governor Hotel.

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tumwater – Olympia by IHG, with an 8.4 rating, provides excellent value with free WiFi, free self-parking, and complimentary breakfast. Families will appreciate the free toiletries and the convenience of a free buffet breakfast, available on weekends.

The Comfort Inn Lacey - Olympia, rated 8.2, is another great option. It offers free WiFi, free self-parking, and a free buffet breakfast. Parents will find the availability of a free crib particularly helpful. Customers frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the comfortable and clean rooms, and the delicious breakfast.

The 3-star Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia, Governor Hotel, is highly regarded by customers, who frequently mention the friendly and great staff, clean and spacious rooms, and comfortable beds.
What cheap hotels in Olympia offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-friendly hotels in Olympia that offer complimentary breakfast, you have several excellent choices, including Hampton Inn & Suites Olympia Lacey, The Heron House, and Best Western Plus Lacey Inn & Suites.

The Hampton Inn & Suites Olympia Lacey, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, provides a complimentary hot buffet breakfast every morning, including to-go options, great for travellers on the go. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the comfortable and clean rooms. Free WiFi and free self-parking add to its great value.

Another highly-rated option is The Heron House, a 3-star property with a 9.6 rating. This hotel offers a free continental breakfast daily, along with free self-parking and free WiFi. Its rooms feature premium bedding and bathrobes for added comfort.

The 3-star Best Western Plus Lacey Inn & Suites, rated 9.0, also includes a full complimentary breakfast. Guests frequently praise its convenient location, comfortable rooms, and excellent staff. Free WiFi and free self-parking are also provided.

You might also consider the 3-star TownePlace Suites Olympia, rated 9.0, which offers a free buffet breakfast. Reviewers highlight the friendly and amazing staff, as well as the beautiful and clean rooms.

Finally, the 3-star La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tumwater - Olympia, with an 8.8 rating, provides a complimentary self-serve breakfast daily.
When is the most affordable time to visit Olympia?
The most affordable time to visit Olympia is typically during the off-peak season, which generally runs from late autumn through early spring, specifically October to April. During these months, you'll find lower prices on accommodation and potentially cheaper flights into nearby airports.

For solo travellers, visiting in the cooler months can mean a more tranquil experience exploring the city's attractions without the summer crowds, often with better deals on guesthouses and smaller inns. You can still enjoy the natural beauty of the area, perhaps with a crisp walk along the waterfront or a visit to the state capital campus.

Families might find particular value in visiting during the shoulder months of April or October. The weather can still be pleasant enough for outdoor activities, but prices haven't yet reached their peak summer rates.
What are the best cheap hotels in Olympia with a pool?
For budget-friendly hotels in Olympia that feature a pool, excellent options include Hampton Inn & Suites Olympia Lacey, Courtyard By Marriott Olympia, Best Western Plus Lacey Inn & Suites, Hilton Garden Inn Olympia, and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tumwater - Olympia.

Hampton Inn & Suites Olympia Lacey, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers a refreshing pool alongside valuable amenities like free breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary self-parking. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the comfortable and clean rooms.

The 3-star Courtyard By Marriott Olympia, rated 9.2, provides an indoor pool, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary self-parking. Reviewers frequently highlight the friendly staff, spacious and clean rooms, and the pleasant, warm pool.

Best Western Plus Lacey Inn & Suites, with a 9.0 rating, features an indoor pool, free Wi-Fi, and free full breakfast, ensuring a great start to your day. Customers often praise the convenient location, comfortable rooms, and excellent staff.

Another great choice is the 3-star Hilton Garden Inn Olympia, rated 9.0, which boasts an indoor pool, free Wi-Fi in public areas, and complimentary self-parking. Guests appreciate the friendly and efficient staff, along with the nice and clean rooms.
Are there any cheap Olympia hotels near Capitol Lake?
For affordable hotels near Capitol Lake in Olympia, you'll find excellent options such as Courtyard By Marriott Olympia, Hilton Garden Inn Olympia, and TownePlace Suites Olympia.

The 3-star Courtyard By Marriott Olympia, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers a great location that customers highly recommend. Guests often praise the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the nice, warm indoor pool. Free WiFi and complimentary self-parking add to its value.

Another solid choice is the 3-star Hilton Garden Inn Olympia, rated 9.0. This hotel provides free self-parking and free wired internet in public areas, along with an indoor pool and fitness facilities. Customers consistently highlight the friendly and great staff, as well as the nice and clean rooms.

The 3-star TownePlace Suites Olympia, also with a 9.0 rating, is another fantastic option. Travellers appreciate its convenient location and the friendly, amazing staff.
Which cheap Olympia hotels are near Olympia, WA (OLM-Olympia Regional)?
For budget-friendly hotels near Olympia, WA (OLM-Olympia Regional) in Olympia, you have excellent choices in Spark by Hilton Tumwater and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tumwater – Olympia by IHG.

Spark by Hilton Tumwater, with an 8.6 review rating, is conveniently located just 0.7 miles from Olympia, WA (OLM-Olympia Regional). Guests appreciate the great value provided by free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and complimentary self-parking.

Another fantastic option is the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tumwater – Olympia by IHG, rated 8.4 and situated only 0.8 miles from the airport.
Is Olympia a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Olympia is a budget-friendly destination, especially for those seeking a relaxed Pacific Northwest experience without breaking the bank.

For solo travellers and couples, accommodation options include reasonably priced hotels and guesthouses. Look for places slightly outside the immediate downtown core for even better value. The city's public transport system is reliable, and many attractions are within walking or cycling distance, reducing the need for expensive taxis or car hires.

Much of Olympia's charm comes from its natural beauty and free activities. Explore the Capitol Campus grounds, which offer impressive architecture and gardens, or take a stroll along the waterfront at Percival Landing. The city also boasts numerous parks and nature trails, such as those found at the Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge, great for an inexpensive day out.

Dining in Olympia can be very affordable. Seek out local cafes and eateries for delicious and reasonably priced meals. Many spots offer fresh, locally sourced ingredients at a fraction of the cost you'd find in larger cities. Enjoying a coffee and pastry while people-watching can be a lovely, low-cost activity.
Which cheap hotels in Olympia have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Olympia known for excellent customer service, travellers frequently recommend Hampton Inn & Suites Olympia Lacey, Courtyard By Marriott Olympia, and Best Western Plus Lacey Inn & Suites.

Hampton Inn & Suites Olympia Lacey, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, consistently receives high praise from guests for its friendly and helpful staff, particularly at the front desk. This hotel offers great value with complimentary breakfast, free self-parking, and free WiFi.

The 3-star Courtyard By Marriott Olympia, rated 9.2, is another excellent option. Reviewers often highlight the friendly and helpful staff and good customer service. Guests can also benefit from free WiFi, free self-parking, and an indoor pool.

Best Western Plus Lacey Inn & Suites, with a 9.0 rating, is popular for its excellent and great staff, especially at the front desk.
Are there any cheap hotels in Olympia that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
Yes, several budget-friendly hotels in Olympia are great for handling non-standard arrival or departure times, though specific policies can vary.

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tumwater – Olympia by IHG, with an 8.4 rating, offers the flexibility of both early check-in and late check-out options. They also provide complimentary breakfast and free WiFi, adding to the value.

Another good option is Ramada by Wyndham Olympia, rated 8.0, which also allows for early check-in and late check-out. Guests frequently praise the excellent free breakfast, spacious and clean rooms, and the friendly, helpful staff. Free WiFi and self-parking are also included.

Spark by Hilton Tumwater, with an 8.6 rating, is another excellent choice for those needing flexible timing, as it offers early check-in and late check-out. You can also enjoy a free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and complimentary self-parking.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Olympia with Expedia?
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What free activities should we do in Olympia?
Free activities abound in Olympia, Washington, making it an excellent destination for budget-conscious travellers, particularly solo adventurers and couples. A fantastic starting point is a visit to the Washington State Capitol Building. You can take a free guided tour of the impressive dome and grounds, learning about the state's history and government. The surrounding Capitol Lake offers a serene walking path, superb for a leisurely stroll or a quiet moment by the water.

Nature lovers will appreciate the Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge, located just a short drive from downtown. This expansive refuge boasts scenic boardwalks that wind through salt marshes and forests, providing excellent opportunities for birdwatching and wildlife spotting. It's a peaceful escape where you can connect with nature without spending a penny.

For those who enjoy urban exploration, a walk through Olympia's Historic District is a must. You can admire the charming Victorian architecture, browse the unique storefronts, and soak in the local atmosphere. The Farmers Market, usually bustling on weekends, offers a vibrant experience even if you're just window shopping and enjoying the live music.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Olympia as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Olympia for you.

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