Title: Visit Port Townsend: Best of Port Townsend Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Port Townsend](https://expedia.ca/Port-Townsend-Hotels.d6054473.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Port Townsend](https://expedia.ca/Port-Townsend-Vacation-Rentals.d6054473.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Port Townsend](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Port-Townsend.d6054473.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Port Townsend](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Port-Townsend.d6054473.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Port Townsend Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Port-Townsend.d6054473.Car-Rental-Guide)[Port Townsend Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Port-Townsend.d6054473.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Port Townsend ## Travel Guide ![Historic Port Townsend, Washington Waterfront at Sunrise. By the late 19th century, Port Townsend was a well-known seaport. Beautiful Victorian houses and buildings can be seen most everywhere.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054473/bd98fc88-1363-4fc5-8b61-b8962b5b0b10.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Port Townsend, WA. Downtown marina with boats and historical buildings.; Shutterstock ID 131560058](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054473/8c09fc7f-5098-4ad8-b93e-6d42f7c50b31.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Wooden Boat Festival at the Port Townsend, WA. There are over 250 wooden boats to look at, as well as numerous presentations and demonstrations that you can attend.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054473/d2c59d5c-0776-4aea-a17d-a70a85d69934.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Windy 🌬 place. Pretty water.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054473/1af11868-2286-4652-a995-809f1026084e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Quiet spot for sunset reflections](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054473/4bbd00a4-f277-40f0-af53-cef4c08d6641.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Port Townsend Where to stay Things to do ### Where to stay in Port Townsend ![Beautiful day](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054473/37560f17-037e-4907-8110-bfb700babca4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Port Townsend Historic District Unique features of Port Townsend Historic District include the waterfront views and shopping. Make a stop by Ann Starrett Mansion or Rose Theatre while you're exploring the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Port-Townsend-Port-Townsend-Historic-District.dx6312099) - Port Townsend Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Port Townsend ![Tides Inn & Suites](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13400000/13399200/13399149/9dd329b6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Tides Inn & Suites 1807 Water St Port Townsend WA CA $131 CA $146 total Mar 26 - Mar 27 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this beach hotel in Port Townsend. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (1,128 reviews) There was hair on the edge of the shower and general wear and tear in the unit. I wish there was more cream and sugar for the coffee - I would have had a second cup. Those are the things that didn't go well. On the upside, they let me enter my unit early and leave a little late without charge. The ... Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=26%2F03%2F2026&endDate=27%2F03%2F2026&selected=13399149&PinnedHotelID=13399149&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6054473) ![Palace Hotel Port Townsend](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1190000/1189900/1189819/a4ca47d6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Palace Hotel Port Townsend 1004 Water St Port Townsend WA Stay at this hotel in Port Townsend. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews) The property welcomes pets with a care package with a blanket and bowls. My dog loves it here. $40 fee seems average for the area, and I am respectful and keep him off the furniture and try to keep him quiet. Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026 [Get rates](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F04%2F2026&endDate=09%2F04%2F2026&selected=1189819&PinnedHotelID=1189819&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6054473) [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F04%2F2026&endDate=09%2F04%2F2026&selected=1189819&PinnedHotelID=1189819&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6054473) ![Manresa Castle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13280000/13279400/13279384/6390f724_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Manresa Castle 651 Cleveland St. Port Townsend WA CA $124 CA $138 total Apr 1 - Apr 2 includes taxes & fees Stay at this castle in Port Townsend. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Kelly Art Deco Light Museum and Kah Tai Lagoon Nature ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (834 reviews) Clean, plenty of parking, staff very friendly. Reviewed on Mar 19, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F04%2F2026&endDate=02%2F04%2F2026&selected=13279384&PinnedHotelID=13279384&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6054473) [See all 3,325 properties in Port Townsend](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=26%2F03%2F2026&endDate=27%2F03%2F2026®ionId=6054473) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Valley View Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9770000/9760600/9760580/59716e15_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Valley View Motel 162 State Route 20 Port Townsend WA Stay at this cottage in Port Townsend. Enjoy free parking, daily housekeeping, and a garden. Popular attractions Snow and Salmon Creek Estuary Preserve and Discovery ... 7.8/10 Good! (278 reviews) Nice clean room. Location is excellent and the price is unbeatable. Reviewed on Jan 17, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Port-Townsend-Hotels-Valley-View-Motel.h9760580.Hotel-Information) ![Ballard's sweet suites](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71470000/71467700/71467603/970b4919_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Ballard's sweet suites 1458 NW 67th St Seattle WA Stay at this apartment in Seattle. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and an in-room espresso maker. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (338 reviews) There was a leak by the sink Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Seattle-Hotels-Ballards-Sweet-Suites.h71467603.Hotel-Information) ![Beautiful Oceanview Retreat 2 Bedroom Home](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100670000/100667500/100667448/w509h683x259y0-f0bc31ae_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Beautiful Oceanview Retreat 2 Bedroom Home Port Hadlock-Irondale WA Stay at this vacation home in Port Hadlock. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Chimacum Corner Farmstand and Finnriver Farm ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (53 reviews) Great stay!! Beautiful area. Rental was lovely. Had a fabulous visit with our Son in the Navy. Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026 [](https://expedia.ca/Port-Hadlock-Hotels-Beautiful-Oceanview-Retreat-2-Bedroom-Home.h100667448.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Port Townsend](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=6054473&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check Port Townsend hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6054473&startDate=2026-03-25&endDate=2026-03-26)[Mar 25 - Mar 26](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6054473&startDate=2026-03-25&endDate=2026-03-26) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6054473&startDate=2026-03-26&endDate=2026-03-27)[Mar 26 - Mar 27](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6054473&startDate=2026-03-26&endDate=2026-03-27) [This weekend ](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6054473&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026)[Mar 27 - Mar 29](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6054473&startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=29%2F03%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6054473&startDate=03%2F04%2F2026&endDate=05%2F04%2F2026)[Apr 3 - Apr 5](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6054473&startDate=03%2F04%2F2026&endDate=05%2F04%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit ![Quiet spot for sunset reflections](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054473/4bbd00a4-f277-40f0-af53-cef4c08d6641.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Fort Worden State Park 4.5/5(16 reviews) You can take time to visit Fort Worden State Park during your travels to Port Townsend. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Fort-Worden-State-Park-Port-Townsend.d6093835.Vacation-Attraction) ![Great place to spend the day in the sand](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054473/07169b1d-1b22-4bf9-b592-b49762e436db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Port Townsend Marine Science Center 4/5(4 reviews) You can spend time studying the exhibits at Port Townsend Marine Science Center in Port Townsend. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Port-Townsend-Marine-Science-Center-Port-Townsend.d6302549.Vacation-Attraction) ![An inveterate fantasm purportedly haunts this house, or at least one of its windows. When viewed just right from about one spot on the entire planet, the first dark window you see to the right of the central structure appears to reveal a woman sitting in her chair. To the more jaded eye, it would seem that a large flaw in the ancient glass happens to line up very nicely with a large, stuffed chair directly behind the window. No matter. People come from miles around to scare the bejeezus out of themselves by lining up precisely where the apparition can see them and shrieking in delight. However, few of them will actually stay at the "boutique hotel" contained within. Which is probably why the owner is looking to sell it. If you like company, but are not overly fond of money, you might drop by and make him an offer.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054473/5a3569e8-b90d-4d41-ac7d-d2c1505c3c44.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ann Starrett Mansion You can find out about the history of Port Townsend with a visit to Ann Starrett Mansion. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Ann-Starrett-Mansion-Port-Townsend-Historic-District.d553248621532651037.Vacation-Attraction) ![Located at Fort Worden where "An Officer and a Gentleman" was filmed.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054473/3d744a9a-f046-4925-8897-cfe14da4504d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Point Wilson Lighthouse You can learn about the history of Port Townsend with a visit to Point Wilson Lighthouse. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Point-Wilson-Lighthouse-Port-Townsend.d6309376.Vacation-Attraction) ![The Rose Theater is still a functioning theater in Port Townsend. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054473/267041fe-4858-4e27-bf3a-fb8398f2c0d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Rose Theatre You can get tickets for a performance at Rose Theatre during your trip to Port Townsend. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Rose-Theatre-Port-Townsend-Historic-District.d6302563.Vacation-Attraction) ![Again, this is is really called the Jefferson Museum of Art and History, but, to-may-to, to-mah-to, take your pick. A nice turn-of-the-century brick building with some art deco flourishes which add a certain playfulness to the design.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054473/ef356d57-827e-49fa-896c-ec47b19c6944.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Jefferson County Historical Society You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Jefferson County Historical Society during your trip to Port Townsend. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area. 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