Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia Governor Hotel

621 Capitol Way South, Olympia, WA 98501 United States (USA) near junction 105 on I-5 (~0.8mi)
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3.0 Star property
47.042526-122.901350
+1-800-219-2797
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Local attractions

State Capitol Campus, Farmers Market, over 40 restaurants & specialty shops within walking distance, Percival Landing, Hands on Children's Museum, Sylverster Park, Heritage Park, Priest Point Park

Verified reviews of Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia Governor Hotel

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked in recently:
"Great location, very nostalgic."
Overall score5.0/ 5
My home away from home.
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
13-Aug-2025 Verified review, stayed from Sat Aug 09 to Sun Aug 10 2025 at a $125.10 average nightly rate.
3.5 out of 5. Based on 355 guest reviews

Property description

Spectacular panoramic views of either Capitol Lake or Sylvester Park await you in your spacious and comfortable guestroom. Your room features a king or queen bed, refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, hairdryer, iron & ironing board, laptop-sized safe, complimentary high-speed internet access and Bath and Body products all for your comfort. In the morning, enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast buffet. It is a great way to start a new day. Afterward, peruse through over 60 specialty shops, restaurants, art galleries, performing arts, antique shops and Farmers Market, the second largest open air market in the state beginning just outside our hotel. Other nearby attractions includes the State Capitol Campus, Hands on Childrens Museum, Washington Center for the Performing Arts and Percival Landing. If you are planning a special event, the Governor Hotel offers banquet and conference facilities for up to 160 guests, a wide variety of audio/visual equipment and covered parking.

Details / Other expenses

Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Year of last renovation: 2014
Floors: 8
Rooms: 122
Corridors: All rooms have interior hallways
Non-smoking rooms: 122
Rooms with disabled access: 2
Suites: 17
Room windows: Windows do open
Cleaning frequency: Daily
Meeting rooms: 3 View spaces
Meeting space: 5409 sq. feet
Event space: Holds 160 people
Dist. to food/bars: 0.3 Miles
Dist. to a 24hr restaurant: 5.0 Miles
Dist. to the nearest gym: 0.5 Miles
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) approved: Yes
Pool info: We do not have a pool.
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
24 hours prior to arrival
Nightly parking: 0
Typical group deposit: 10%
Total taxes: 11.50%
Total misc. fees: £1.52 GBP
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
State Tax: 9.50% (Sales Tax)
Occupancy Tax: 2.00% (Occupancy Tax)
Additional Room Fees: 2.00 Per Night (TPA Fee)

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Bus parking
  • Central location
  • Clothes drying
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Conference facilities
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Garage
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Central heating
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Ironing facilities
  • Microwave in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Private car parking
  • Quiet location
  • Radio in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant
  • Safe in rooms
  • Sauna
  • Shower
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Telephone - Free local calls
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable
  • TV Channel: HBO
  • Voicemail

Airport & shuttle information

Sea-Tac International Airport55 MilesPrivate shuttle approximately $45 R/TTaxi approximately $80-100

Local shuttle info: No shuttle available.

Breakfast information

Complementary breakfast buffet including scrambled eggs, sausage, bacon and more.

Pet friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Sorry but pets are not allowed.

Parking information

Complimentary parking, Bus parking available for $40 per day in front of hotel.

Internet/Wi-Fi

Complimentary Wi-Fi

Cleaning policies

Public areas are cleaned at least once an hour. Hand sanitizing stations throughout the hotel, masks required for all employees and guests. Please visit our site and follow the Cleanliness Guideline link for more information!

About Red Lion Hotels

  • Spacious rooms, comfortable beds and free Wi-Fi
  • Professional and flexible meeting space
  • Hello Rewards is a guest recognition program designed to give guests extra benefits for their hotel stay
  • Membership rewards include a free stay every 7 stays, express check-in/check-out, late check-out and room upgrades based upon availability, and other exclusive offers
  • LCD flat-screen TV's, mini-fridge, microwave, and work desks in every room

The Red Lion Hotels highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI generated itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Hart-s Mesa - A vibrant Mexican eatery offering hearty breakfasts & brunches, located 0.5 miles from the hotel
  • Lunch: The Bread Peddler - Enjoy French-inspired sandwiches and pastries at this cosy café, situated 0.6 miles from your stay
  • Dinner: Dockside Bistro & Wine Bar - Experience fine dining with locally sourced ingredients and a waterfront view, about 1.2 miles from the hotel
  • Activity: Washington State Capitol - Tour the grand architecture and beautiful grounds of the state capitol, just a 0.7-mile walk from the hotel

Previously known as:
The Governor a Coast Hotel

Meeting rooms and event rooms at Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia Governor Hotel

Below are the meeting, conference and event spaces at Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia Governor Hotel.

Feel free to use the Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia Governor Hotel meeting space capacities chart below to help with your event planning. HotelPlanner specialises in Olympia event planning for hotel rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, as well as negotiated rates and trade shows.

Meeting room name L x W x H
(Feet)
Size
(sq ft)
Event
5'/6
Event space layout
Crescent
Crescent tables layout
Classroom
Classroom meeting layout
Hollow
Square
Hollow square table layout
U-shape
U-shape meeting layout
Boardroom
Boardroom meeting space
Convention
8'/10'
Convention booth layout
Theatre
Theatre layout
Reception
Reception desk for meetings
Regist.
desk
Registration desk for meetings
Washington Room 42 x 33 x 10 138670/--50704030----/--10070--
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Washington Room

Room type:
General Meeting Room
Total size:
1386 Sq. Miles
Dimensions:
42 x 33 x 10 Ft
Floor level:
1
Power outlets:
6
Columns:
0
Windows:
4
Is there natural light?
Yes
Are there obstructions?
No
Are there built in screens?
Yes
Is there a built in stage?
No
Is there built in A/V?
No
Amenities available
  • Coffee / Tea Setup
  • Food / Beverage
  • Projection equip.
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Sound System
Legislative Room 35 x 63 x 8 2205--/160--90403540--/--200180--
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Legislative Room

Located just steps from the lobby and guest services, this room is perfect for social events, retirement parties, receptions, and religious events just to name a few. All food and beverage is provided by our exclusive caterer Elyse's Catering. Upon request I would be happy to have them contact you with their offerings.
Room type:
General Meeting Room
Total size:
2205 Sq. Miles
Dimensions:
35 x 63 x 8 Ft
Floor level:
1
Power outlets:
9
Columns:
8
Windows:
0
Is there natural light?
No
Are there obstructions?
Yes
Are there built in screens?
No
Is there a built in stage?
No
Is there built in A/V?
No
Amenities available
  • Coffee / Tea Setup
  • Food / Beverage
  • Projection equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
Photo of Legislative Room
Board Room I 12 x 18 x 8 216--/----------8--/--------
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Board Room I

Room type:
Boardroom
Total size:
216 Sq. Miles
Dimensions:
12 x 18 x 8 Ft
Floor level:
2
Power outlets:
5
Columns:
0
Is there natural light?
Yes
Are there obstructions?
No
Are there built in screens?
No
Is there a built in stage?
No
Is there built in A/V?
No
Amenities available
  • Coffee / Tea Setup
  • Food / Beverage
  • Projection equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System

FAQs about Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia Governor Hotel

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 12:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia Governor Hotel have?

There are 122 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia Governor Hotel?

Yes, they have 3 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia Governor Hotel?

Complementary breakfast buffet including scrambled eggs, sausage, bacon and more.

What parking is available at Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia Governor Hotel?

Complimentary parking, Bus parking available for $40 per day in front of hotel.

How much does internet cost?

Complimentary Wi-Fi

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