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Hampton Inn Ellensburg

Hampton Inn Ellensburg
2.5 star property
Ellensburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean, quiet, good breakfast, good "
United States
Jacob
The price is AED 361
AED 400 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Hampton Inn Ellensburg

Holiday Inn Express Ellensburg by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Ellensburg by IHG
2.5 star property
Ellensburg
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Front desk staff was excellent! "
United States
Abby L
The price is AED 404
AED 447 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Holiday Inn Express Ellensburg by IHG

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Ellensburg

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Ellensburg
2.5 star property
Ellensburg
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great breakfast, nice staff, clean and met my needs sufficiently "
United States
Samantha
The price is AED 253
AED 280 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Apr - 10 Apr
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Ellensburg

Americas Best Value Inn Yakima

Americas Best Value Inn Yakima
2.5 star property
Yakima
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (181 reviews)
"Ants in room, staff was very nice, not much for breakfast."
United States
Ty
The price is AED 294
AED 339 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Americas Best Value Inn Yakima

Quality Inn Selah North Park

Quality Inn Selah North Park
2.5 star property
Selah
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (804 reviews)
"Comfortable and very nice staff."
United States
David
The price is AED 295
AED 331 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Quality Inn Selah North Park

Stewart Lodge

Stewart Lodge
2.5 star property
Cle Elum
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
"This is such a convenient cozy spacious Motel. I really enjoyed my stay here."
United States
Melisa
The price is AED 284
AED 314 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Stewart Lodge

The Hotel Y

The Hotel Y
2.5 star property
Yakima
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,136 reviews)
"Good location for where we were going, nice breakfast variety "
United States
Erik
The price is AED 319
AED 376 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
The Hotel Y

Hotel Windrow Downtown Ellensburg

Hotel Windrow Downtown Ellensburg
3.5 star property
Ellensburg
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel in the heart of Ellensburg."
United States
Cortney
The price is AED 493
AED 545 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Hotel Windrow Downtown Ellensburg

Days Inn by Wyndham Yakima

Days Inn by Wyndham Yakima
2.0 star property
Yakima
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was nice and breakfast was pretty good! "
United States
Charla
The price is AED 237
AED 279 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Days Inn by Wyndham Yakima

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Yakima Downtown

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Yakima Downtown
3.0 star property
Yakima
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Business friendly"
United States
Brian
The price is AED 340
AED 394 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Yakima Downtown

Super 8 by Wyndham Union Gap Yakima Area

Super 8 by Wyndham Union Gap Yakima Area
2.0 star property
Yakima
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"The gal at the front desk was very professional while still being delightfully friendly. Thanks for being pet friendly and offering breakfast, too.👍"
United States
Jesse
The price is AED 257
AED 299 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Super 8 by Wyndham Union Gap Yakima Area

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Union Gap- Yakima Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Union Gap- Yakima Area by IHG
2.5 star property
Yakima
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (821 reviews)
"Place was clean and had a great breakfast "
United States
Tracy
The price is AED 356
AED 408 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Union Gap- Yakima Area by IHG

Quality Inn Cle Elum-Ellensburg

Quality Inn Cle Elum-Ellensburg
2.5 star property
Cle Elum
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"fantastic front desk service - very helpful! "
United States
Nicolas
The price is AED 327
AED 362 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Quality Inn Cle Elum-Ellensburg

Best Western Plus Ahtanum Inn

Best Western Plus Ahtanum Inn
2.5 star property
Yakima
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (726 reviews)
"Nice rooms nice workers "
United States
Benjamin
The price is AED 375
AED 429 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Best Western Plus Ahtanum Inn

Tru By Hilton Yakima Airport

Tru By Hilton Yakima Airport
2.5 star property
Yakima
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (188 reviews)
"There are lots of places to eat nearby, located in a good central area."
United States
Corrine
The price is AED 358
AED 444 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Tru By Hilton Yakima Airport

Cle Elum Travelers Inn

Cle Elum Travelers Inn
2.0 star property
Cle Elum
7.2 out of 10, Good, (521 reviews)
"Good place to stay."
United States
dan
The price is AED 239
AED 277 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Cle Elum Travelers Inn

Best Western Snowcap Lodge

Best Western Snowcap Lodge
2.5 star property
Cle Elum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Breakfast had a lot of options! We were running late and came down around closing time, they had cleaned things up but still had everything availabile and warm and no one rushed us out. Alexis and Zach were our front desk staff during our stay and honestly was the best customer service experience I've had in a long time. Thanks for a great stay!"
United States
Jordanne
The price is AED 536
AED 593 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Best Western Snowcap Lodge

Comfort Suites Yakima

Comfort Suites Yakima
2.5 star property
Yakima
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (833 reviews)
"Great staff, very clean rooms. Good breakfast too. "
United States
Travis
The price is AED 375
AED 432 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Comfort Suites Yakima

Days Inn by Wyndham Ellensburg

Days Inn by Wyndham Ellensburg
2.0 star property
Ellensburg
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Yes great stay staff always courteous "
United States
Annel
The price is AED 271
AED 299 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Days Inn by Wyndham Ellensburg

Ledgestone Suites Hotel Yakima

Ledgestone Suites Hotel Yakima
3.0 star property
Yakima
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay"
United States
Kaylee
The price is AED 344
AED 398 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Ledgestone Suites Hotel Yakima
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Rodeo fans flock to this college town for the Labor Day 'Ellensburg Rodeo,' one of the nation's top professional rodeo events. Outdoor enthusiasts can hike nearby Manastash Ridge or explore the Yakima River Canyon, known for excellent fly fishing and scenic drives.

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Top reasons to visit Ellensburg

  • Outdoor Adventures: Ellensburg is surrounded by stunning nature, offering activities like hiking, golfing, and picnicking in beautiful parks.
  • Vibrant Downtown: Explore the lively downtown area filled with shops, restaurants, and entertainment options.
  • Iconic Rodeo: Don't miss the famous Ellensburg Rodeo, a celebration of local culture and tradition.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit modern colleges, history museums, and local events for a taste of Ellensburg's rich heritage.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Enjoy a range of hotels that cater to both leisure and business travelers, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Find great hotels in Ellensburg

Discover a range of comfortable accommodations in Ellensburg, Washington, perfect for every type of traveler. From pet-friendly options to business-ready facilities, hotels like Wyndham and Comfort Inn offer the ideal blend of adventure and relaxation. Whether you're visiting for leisure or work, Ellensburg's hotels cater to all your needs, ensuring a memorable stay in this charming city.

  • SureStay Hotel by Best Western Ellensburg: Embracing the adventurous spirit, SureStay Hotel by Best Western Ellensburg is perfect for thrill-seekers and business travelers alike. Nestled in the heart of Ellensburg, this property offers a plethora of adventure sports nearby, including snow tubing, snowshoeing, rafting, hunting, and fishing. The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing dogs with some restrictions, making it a great choice for those traveling with furry companions. The property also ensures a welcoming atmosphere for service animals, waiving any associated fees, enhancing your travel experience.
  • Red Lion Hotel & Conference Center Ellensburg: Red Lion Hotel & Conference Center Ellensburg stands out for its commitment to inclusivity, welcoming LGBTQIA travelers with open arms. This contemporary hotel is well-suited for business travelers and pet owners, offering a comfortable stay in Ellensburg. With amenities that include pet-friendly policies and a waiver of fees for service animals, guests can enjoy a stress-free experience. The hotel's conference facilities make it an ideal choice for those mixing business with leisure, ensuring that every guest feels at home.
  • Days Inn by Wyndham Ellensburg: Days Inn by Wyndham Ellensburg offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere for travelers, especially those with pets. This hotel is designed with the needs of business travelers in mind while also being accommodating to furry friends. The property permits pets and waives fees for service animals, ensuring a seamless experience for all guests. Its convenient location in Ellensburg makes it easy to explore the area, and the friendly staff is always ready to assist, making your stay comfortable and enjoyable.

Where to stay near Ellensburg

Ellensburg, Washington, is a charming city perfect for outdoor adventures and business-themed getaways. With a friendly atmosphere and rich history, visitors can explore the vibrant college town vibe, enjoy picnics in local parks, and attend events at the conference center. Nearby neighborhoods offer a glimpse into the area's historical roots, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and cultural experiences.

  • Kittitas: Located 9.7km from Ellensburg, Kittitas is a charming city that attracts visitors year-round, with a notable peak in arrivals during April and the summer months. Known for its business themed, entertainment themed, and culture themed experiences, Kittitas offers a vibrant atmosphere for travelers. You can explore outdoor recreational areas, attend events at the local arena entertainment facility, or simply enjoy the scenic views along the river. With its blend of business and leisure opportunities, Kittitas is a great spot for both work and play.
  • Thorp: Just 12.9km away from Ellensburg, Thorp is a delightful city known for its outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. The peak travel season occurs from June to August, making it a perfect summer getaway. Visitors can indulge in various outdoor activities, including exploring recreational areas and skiing at nearby ski fields. The picturesque lakes and event venues in Thorp provide ample opportunities for relaxation and enjoyment. Whether you're seeking adventure or simply want to take in the natural beauty, Thorp is a must-visit destination.
  • Mountains to Sound Greenway: Approximately 19.3km from Ellensburg, the Mountains to Sound Greenway is an outdoor lover's paradise. This scenic route is popular for its adventure and stunning landscapes, especially during the peak travel season from June to August. Visitors can enjoy activities such as skiing at local resorts and exploring the breathtaking national and state parks. With its dramatic mountains and lush greenery, the Greenway offers an unforgettable experience for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.

Things to do in and around Ellensburg

Ellensburg offers a diverse range of activities perfect for business, outdoor, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore the vibrant downtown for entertainment, enjoy adventure opportunities in the surrounding nature, and indulge in recreational areas suited for golf enthusiasts. Whether you're seeking thrilling experiences or a relaxing dip, Ellensburg provides a delightful blend of outdoor education and entertainment that caters to all interests.

Shopping

In Ellensburg, you can shop at local boutiques and specialty stores for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, the Westpark Shopping Center, 43.5km away, and Valley Mall, 48.3km away, offer a variety of entertainment, dining, and shopping experiences for the whole family.

Recreation

SOZO Sports Complex offers a vibrant sports atmosphere with various activities to engage in. For a tranquil retreat, Yakima Sportsman State Park provides a peaceful setting for relaxation and nature walks. The Highlander Golf Course combines outdoor sports with beautiful landscapes, perfect for an invigorating day on the greens.

Adventure

Explore the Boulder Cave Trail for a scenic hiking experience filled with outdoor adventure and stunning views. Camp at the Liberty Recreation Site, located 29.0km away, perfect for family fun in nature. Lastly, tackle the Manastash Trailhead, 30.6km from Ellensburg, offering picturesque hiking routes.

Nightlife

Catch a show at the Capitol Theater, just 43.5km from Ellensburg, where romance and culture come alive. For a fun-filled evening, visit the Meadowbrook Family Fun Center, located 46.7km away, and enjoy arcade games and family adventures in a lively atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ellensburg

Ellensburg, Washington, offers various ways to save money during your visit. Enjoy free entry to attractions like Central Washington University and explore the area without spending much. To save on accommodation, consider visiting between December and February when prices are lower, and aim for a stay on Monday for the best rates. Utilize Expedia's search tool to compare rates and find eco-friendly hotels. Additionally, bundling your hotel, flights, and activities can lead to significant savings. Public transportation options include buses and rental cars, providing affordable ways to navigate the city.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ellensburg are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ellensburg is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Ellensburg is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and much more. You can easily organize your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Ellensburg hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Ellensburg

Ellensburg offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it ideal for business and leisure travelers alike. Visitors can explore modern colleges and universities, beautiful parks, and fascinating history museums. Don't miss the iconic Ellensburg Rodeo, a must-see event that showcases the region's vibrant culture. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or a taste of local history, Ellensburg has something for everyone.

  • Central Washington University: Immerse yourself in the vibrant campus life at Central Washington University, where modern architecture meets a dynamic student atmosphere. Enjoy the cultural events and art exhibits that showcase local talent.
  • West Ellensburg Park: Experience the beauty of nature at West Ellensburg Park, an eco-friendly space perfect for families. Enjoy picnicking, walking trails, and playgrounds, all surrounded by lush greenery and a tranquil environment.
  • Thorp Mill: Discover the rich history of the region at Thorp Mill, located 12.9km from Ellensburg. This cultural gem offers insights into the area's past, with exhibits that highlight local heritage and the importance of milling in the community.

Best time to go to Ellensburg

The best time to visit Ellensburg can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ellensburg falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Ellensburg falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January28.4°F (-2.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February31.3°F (-0.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March37.6°F (3.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April45.3°F (7.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May55.4°F (13.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June62.1°F (16.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
September60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October47.8°F (8.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November35.1°F (1.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December27.3°F (-2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ellensburg

When planning your visit to Ellensburg, Washington, you can fly into two major airports: Yakima Air Terminal (YKM) and Pangborn Memorial Airport (EAT). Yakima Airport is located 48.3km from Ellensburg, with nearby accommodations like Hotel Maison Yakima Tapestry Collection by Hilton, 4.8km away, and Home2 Suites by Hilton Yakima Airport, 3.2km away. Pangborn Memorial Airport is situated 33.2km from Ellensburg, offering hotel options such as Warm Springs Inn & Winery, 14.5km away, and Coast Wenatchee Center Hotel, 8.0km away. Both airports provide convenient access to your lodging options, ensuring a smooth start to your vacation.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Ellensburg?
Icon Inn is a favorite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Traveler reviews also recommend Hotel Windrow Downtown Ellensburg and TownePlace Suites by Marriott Ellensburg as top options for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ellensburg.
What's the top vacation rental that Ellensburg has to offer?
Nice 4-bedroom House Just Around Corner from University In Ellensburg: Visitors like this Ellensburg vacation home rental. It offers a fireplace, a patio, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your vacation with a garden and a selection of games. Some other homes for rent in Ellensburg include Cozy Pet-Friendly Cowboy House and Adorable 3- Bedroom Country-Side retreat w/Hot Tub. See all vacation rentals in Ellensburg.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ellensburg, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ellensburg.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Ellensburg?
For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Ellensburg, click here.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Ellensburg?
Based on reviews, SureStay Hotel by Best Western Ellensburg is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Another top option for your budget-friendly stay is Econo Lodge Ellensburg Near University. View all budget hotels in Ellensburg.
What's the best place to stay for a family vacation in Ellensburg?
Hampton Inn Ellensburg is a hotel with an indoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Ellensburg Rodeo. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Ellensburg.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Ellensburg?
Holiday Inn Express Ellensburg by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Red Lion Hotel & Conference Center Ellensburg and Comfort Inn Ellensburg are other good options for your stay.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Ellensburg?
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Ellensburg is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers an indoor pool and laundry facilities for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Hotel Windrow Downtown Ellensburg and Days Inn by Wyndham Ellensburg. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Ellensburg.
Where is the best place to stay with easy access to Central Washington University?
Hotel Windrow is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star hotel offers 2 restaurants and free parking. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Central Washington University. Another good option is Motel 6 Ellensburg, WA, located just 1 mi (1.5 km) away.
What about the best place to stay close to Ellensburg Rodeo?
One of the top choices for your stay is Hotel Windrow, located a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Ellensburg Rodeo, and this 3.5-star hotel offers 2 restaurants and free parking. Motel 6 Ellensburg, WA, located just 0.9 mi (1.4 km) away, is another good choice for your stay.
What are some accommodations with pools in Ellensburg?
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Ellensburg is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free breakfast, and free parking. View all hotels with pools in Ellensburg.
What's the best place to stay near Yakima Air Terminal - McAllister Field Airport (YKM)?
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Union Gap- Yakima Area is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular hotel, featuring free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Yakima Air Terminal - McAllister Field Airport. Other choices near the airport include Super 8 by Wyndham Union Gap Yakima Area and Rosedell Bed & Breakfast.
What's it like to stay in Ellensburg?
Visitors to Ellensburg are sure to enjoy the university setting, coffeehouses, and golf courses. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its welcoming locals. In Ellensburg, there are 38 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Ellensburg.
What should I see while I'm in Ellensburg?
Landmarks like Kittitas County Historical Museum, Olmstead Place State Park Heritage Area, and Dick and Jane's Spot might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Yakima River Valley, Yakima River, and Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest. Hiking is a great activity, and FortuiIty Cellars is one place to visit. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Ellensburg guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Ellensburg?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are December and January with an average of 31°F. Average annual precipitation for Ellensburg is 13 inches.

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