Title: Cowlitz River Lodge - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=13333683&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Cowlitz River Lodge A tranquil lodge where nature takes center stage, offering a peaceful retreat near Backbone Lake Trail with amenities that enhance the outdoor experience ## Photo gallery for Cowlitz River Lodge ![Lobby - Cowlitz River Lodge (Packwood)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13340000/13333700/13333683/43401b1e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Lobby sitting area - Cowlitz River Lodge (Packwood)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13340000/13333700/13333683/b1798eff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby sitting area - Cowlitz River Lodge (Packwood)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13340000/13333700/13333683/b0684422.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Executive Studio Suite, Multiple Beds-Ground Floor No Pets - Cowlitz River Lodge (Packwood)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13340000/13333700/13333683/c36db26f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Cowlitz River Lodge (Packwood)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13340000/13333700/13333683/971ef7cd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Cowlitz River Lodge, steps from Backbone Lake Trail, offers a serene escape for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy practical laundry facilities and free WiFi in common areas. Guests praise the attentive staff and convenient location. ## Reviews 8.8 Excellent ## Popular amenities - Pet friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Business services - Laundry ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-22&endDate=2026-01-23&selected=13333683&PinnedHotelID=13333683&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-22&endDate=2026-01-23&selected=13333683&PinnedHotelID=13333683&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-24&selected=13333683&PinnedHotelID=13333683&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-24&selected=13333683&PinnedHotelID=13333683&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&selected=13333683&PinnedHotelID=13333683&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&selected=13333683&PinnedHotelID=13333683&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=13333683&PinnedHotelID=13333683&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-30&endDate=2026-02-01&selected=13333683&PinnedHotelID=13333683&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 7 of 7 rooms ### View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Dog Friendly-Ground Floor ![WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13340000/13333700/13333683/be70c2fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Dog Friendly-Ground Floor 7.6 Good 4 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Mini-fridge Shower/tub combination Private bathroom Microwave Satellite channels Located on the top floor - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave-Top Floor No Pets ![WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13340000/13333700/13333683/be70c2fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave-Top Floor No Pets 8.6 Excellent 25 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Mini-fridge Shower/tub combination Private bathroom Microwave Satellite channels Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave-Top Floor No Pets ![WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13340000/13333700/13333683/79f4a492.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave-Top Floor No Pets 9.2 Wonderful 13 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Mini-fridge Shower/tub combination Private bathroom Microwave Satellite channels Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ### View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Dog Friendly-Ground Floor ![WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13340000/13333700/13333683/79f4a492.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Dog Friendly-Ground Floor ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Mini-fridge Shower/tub combination Private bathroom Microwave Satellite channels Located on the ground floor - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ### View all photos for Executive Studio Suite, Multiple Beds-Ground Floor No Pets ![Executive Studio Suite, Multiple Beds-Ground Floor No Pets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13340000/13333700/13333683/5dc37c3d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Executive Studio Suite, Multiple Beds-Ground Floor No Pets 10.0 Exceptional 3 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Mini-fridge Shower/tub combination Private bathroom Microwave Satellite channels Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 8 - 4 Queen Beds ### View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, ADA,, Dog Friendly-Ground Floor ![WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13340000/13333700/13333683/be70c2fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, ADA,, Dog Friendly-Ground Floor 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Mini-fridge Shower/tub combination Private bathroom Microwave Satellite channels Located on the ground floor - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, ADA, Dog Friendly-Ground Floor ![WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13340000/13333700/13333683/79f4a492.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, ADA, Dog Friendly-Ground Floor 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating Mini-fridge Shower/tub combination Private bathroom Microwave Satellite channels Located on the ground floor - 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[Visit our Packwood travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Packwood.dx184141) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C46.61075%2C-121.66851&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=JnltW19U7yvtCmH8fkRDe6ad1f4=) 13069 US HWY 12, P.O. BOX 488, Packwood, WA, 98361 ### What's nearby - ![Mt Rainier Looms over Sleepy town of Gig Harbor](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532650700/3c61f52b-fdcf-4b93-a249-af8502cb5c1b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) White Pass Sports Hut 8 min walk \- 0.7 km - ![Packwood Lake, Washington state](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532650699/9dd0477a-b7a0-48de-a2b6-c84d0e8d5b2a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Backbone Lake Trail 8 min walk \- 0.7 km - ![Mount Rainier National Park featuring forest scenes, tranquil scenes and snow](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6093381/126800f3-181d-403b-8d75-20fbc0389737.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Mount Rainier National Park 13 min drive \- 20.7 km - ![A flowing stram surrounded by greenery on the Silver Falls Loop Trail, WA.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532650713/2b8baf11-1e90-412a-b711-b7d53f119520.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Grove of the Patriarchs Loop 17 min drive \- 26.4 km - ![Panorama of Snowy Mountain Road and Winter Sports Resort in Pacific Northwest Forest](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621560871531/8ac1e0c4-252c-4006-a6a3-e842eca9d19b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) White Pass Ski Area 25 min drive \- 39.5 km ### Getting around - Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) 141 min drive ### Restaurants - Packwood Brewing Co. 9 min walk - Cliff Droppers 10 min walk - The Mountain Goat 7 min walk - Cruiser's 5 min walk - Blue Spruce Saloon 5 min walk ## About this property ### Cowlitz River Lodge Hotel near Backbone Lake Trail Located close to White Pass Sports Hut, Cowlitz River Lodge provides laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas. Other perks include: - Free self parking - A vending machine, a gift shop, and smoke-free premises - A computer station - Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location Room features All guestrooms at Cowlitz River Lodge feature comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property. 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Available in all rooms: WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet ### Parking and transportation - Free uncovered self parking on site - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Family friendly - In-room microwave - Laundry facilities - Mini-fridge ### Conveniences - Gift shop/newsstand - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk - Vending machine ### Guest services - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (daily) ### Business services - Computer station ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Hardwood flooring in room - No elevator - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk ### More - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Shower/bathtub combination - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Microwave - Mini-fridge ### More - Air conditioning - Heating ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per day Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per day - Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### 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 Cashless transactions are available ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as Cowlitz River Lodge Packwood Cowlitz River Lodge Cowlitz River Packwood Cowlitz River Lodge Packwood Cowlitz River Packwood Hotel Cowlitz River Lodge Packwood Packwood Cowlitz River Lodge Hotel Cowlitz River Cowlitz River Lodge Packwood Cowlitz River Packwood Hotel Cowlitz River Lodge Packwood Packwood Cowlitz River Lodge Hotel Hotel Cowlitz River Lodge Cowlitz River Cowlitz River Lodge Hotel Cowlitz River Lodge Packwood Cowlitz River Lodge Hotel Packwood ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Cowlitz River Lodge pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Cowlitz River Lodge? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Cowlitz River Lodge? ### What time is check-out at Cowlitz River Lodge? ### Where is Cowlitz River Lodge located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Cowlitz River Lodge Reviews 8.8 ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.0 Cleanliness ### 8.8 Location ### 8.8 Staff & service ### 8.6 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 554 8 - Good 296 6 - Okay 99 4 - Poor 35 2 - Terrible 16 ## Reviews ### 6/10 Okay #### Dustin Oct 11, 2025 Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great location ##### Dustin Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jake Oct 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great clean room for the night. Dog friendly rooms were a great plus! Staff were also very friendly. Would stay here again! ##### Jake Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Michelle Sep 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Place was clean and conveniently located. ##### Michelle Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Janet Oct 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean room, safe and quiet, beautiful surroundings ##### Janet Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Emma Oct 5, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Good place to stay if you intend to hike Mt Rainier in the morning. ##### Emma Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Athena Nov 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean, a little older but very clean and so quiet. Elk eat on the grounds and there is a little hiking trail less then 5 minutes away ##### Athena Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Sherrie Oct 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Close to Mt. Rainer. Quaint place excellent room and bed was super comfy ##### Sherrie Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jennifer Oct 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Comfortable bed and clean room ##### Jennifer Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jon Sep 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Beautiful view of Rainier down the street too ##### Jon Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Gui Sep 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice surroundings, walkable to store and restaurant ##### Gui Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Chad Oct 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Clean room with a comfortable bed and a shower with high water pressure! ##### Chad Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Phil Oct 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Great place. Love the decor. And, the elk out the window! 😀 ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/8b25b69e-9d10-43a4-a56c-cb64926c38dd-1761221064847.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Phil Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Theresa Oct 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Check in was so easy. Elk on the lawn was a bonus. ##### Theresa Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 4/10 Poor #### Barbara Dec 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness Room was clean and fine. Staff was grumpy and acted like you were a bother. Not tracking rooms-gave a second customer a key to a room already occupied by a member of my family-very unsafe. Stay away from Cowlitz River Lodge. ##### Barbara Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Maria Sep 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Enjoyed seeing the elk daily at this hotel. Limited dining options nearby, however. Charming little mountain town. Room was clean and the area felt very safe. ##### Maria Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Patricia Oct 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Was able to check in early. Very accommodating ##### Patricia Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael Aug 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities This place was great, people nice and convenient. Would recommend to anyone. ##### Michael Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Jennifer Jul 24, 2025 #### Great stay Great one night stay. Clean, comfy room with large smart TV and AC ##### Jennifer Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Catherine Oct 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Charming hotel with a pretty view. Elk were grazing during the day in front of the building. The rooms were cozy, the staff was welcoming, warm and helpful. The room was cozy , smallish and very comfortable. The lobby was appointed with popcorn, had tea and coffee. ##### Catherine Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Juan Sep 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very clean rooms. ##### Juan Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Sharon Sep 18, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities nice, well-appointed room, comfy bed, large screen tv host was underwhelming ##### Sharon Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### PREMSUMAN Jun 8, 2025 Good for the location ##### PREMSUMAN Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Katherine Jul 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities This lodge is in the perfect location to access Mt Rainier National Park from both the West and East entrances. The lodge is family owned and run, and the owners were very welcoming! The decorations are adorable and very fitting for the area. It is very quiet and peaceful. We will stay again the next time we are visiting Rainier. ##### Katherine Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### martha May 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities This is a unique lodge near Mt Ranier. It is comfortable clean and quiet. The staff is friendly and welcoming. ##### martha Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tracy Jun 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Comfortable and convenient ##### Tracy Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marysville by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Everett-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-Marysville.h1752897.Hotel-Information) > > [Best Western Plus Arlington/Marysville](https://www.expedia.ca/Everett-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-ArlingtonMarysville.h7985203.Hotel-Information) > > [The Resort at Port Ludlow](https://www.expedia.ca/Port-Townsend-Hotels-The-Resort-At-Port-Ludlow.h79772.Hotel-Information) > > [TownePlace Suites by Marriott Seattle Everett/Mukilteo](https://www.expedia.ca/Everett-Hotels-TownePlace-Suites-By-Marriott-Seattle-EverettMukilteo.h228944.Hotel-Information) > > [Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Burlington](https://www.expedia.ca/Mount-Vernon-Hotels-Fairfield-Inn-Suites-By-Marriott-Burlington.h1658953.Hotel-Information) > > [Quality Inn Tulalip - Marysville](https://www.expedia.ca/Everett-Hotels-Quality-Inn-Tulalip-Marysville.h15243.Hotel-Information) > > [Comfort Suites Burlington near I-5](https://www.expedia.ca/Mount-Vernon-Hotels-Comfort-Suites-Burlington-Near-I-5.h33091850.Hotel-Information) > > [Silver Reef Casino Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Bellingham-Hotels-Silver-Reef-Casino-Resort.h16231932.Hotel-Information) > > [Tulalip Resort Casino](https://www.expedia.ca/Everett-Hotels-Tulalip-Resort-Casino.h2161524.Hotel-Information) > > [Majestic Inn & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Mount-Vernon-Hotels-Majestic-Inn-Spa.h1859284.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn Express & Suites Burlington by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Mount-Vernon-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Suites-Burlington.h281593.Hotel-Information) > > [La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Burlington](https://www.expedia.ca/Mount-Vernon-Hotels-La-Quinta-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Burlington.h36882727.Hotel-Information) > > [Suncadia Resort, a Destination by Hyatt Residence](https://www.expedia.ca/Ellensburg-Hotels-Suncadia-Resort.h1857788.Hotel-Information) > > [Semiahmoo Resort Golf & Spa, Trademark Collection by Wyndham](https://www.expedia.ca/Bellingham-Hotels-Semiahmoo-Resort-Golf-Spa.h13986.Hotel-Information) > > [Staybridge Suites Everett-Paine Field by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Everett-Hotels-Staybridge-Suites-Everett-Paine-Field.h2665083.Hotel-Information) > > [Friday Harbor Suites](https://www.expedia.ca/Friday-Harbor-Hotels-Friday-Harbor-Suites.h1189744.Hotel-Information) > > [Windmill Inn Lynden](https://www.expedia.ca/Lynden-Hotels-Windmill-Inn-Lynden.h2674302.Hotel-Information) > > [La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Marysville](https://www.expedia.ca/Everett-Hotels-La-Quinta-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Marysville.h51830838.Hotel-Information) > > [VI at Homestead](https://www.expedia.ca/Bellingham-Hotels-Homestead-Resort.h4857067.Hotel-Information) > > [Angel Of The Winds Casino Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Everett-Hotels-Angel-Of-The-Winds-Casino-Resort.h9689970.Hotel-Information) > > [Candlewood Suites Burlington South by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Mount-Vernon-Hotels-Candlewood-Suites-Burlington-South.h4981822.Hotel-Information) > > [Home2 Suites by Hilton Suites Marysville](https://www.expedia.ca/Marysville-Hotels-Home2-By-Hilton-Suites-Marysville.h19950118.Hotel-Information) > > [Clydesdale Outpost](https://www.expedia.ca/Clydesdale-Outpost.h40731057.Hotel-Information) > > [12 Tribes Omak Casino Hotel ](https://www.expedia.ca/Okanogan-Hotels-12-Tribes-Resort-Casino.h10645725.Hotel-Information) > > [Super 8 by Wyndham Vancouver East](https://www.expedia.ca/Vancouver-Hotels-Rodeway-Inn.h1207786.Hotel-Information) > > [Inn to the Woods B&B](https://www.expedia.ca/Friday-Harbor-Hotels-Inn-To-The-Woods-Bed-And-Breakfast.h23438622.Hotel-Information) > > [Super 8 by Wyndham Bellingham Airport/Ferndale](https://www.expedia.ca/Bellingham-Hotels-Super-8-By-Wyndham-Bellingham-AirportFerndale.h124126.Hotel-Information) > > [Anacortes Ship Harbor Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Mount-Vernon-Hotels-Anacortes-Ship-Harbor-Inn.h1311525.Hotel-Information) > > [Little Creek Casino Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Olympia-Hotels-Little-Creek-Casino-Resort.h5490123.Hotel-Information)