Olympia, WA
Travel Guide
Visit Olympia
Where to stay in Olympia
Downtown Olympia
While visiting Downtown Olympia, you might make a stop by sights like Hands On Children's Museum and Olympia Farmers Market.
South Westside
When in South Westside, you can plan a visit to Washington State Capitol and Governor's Mansion, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Eastside
While there might not be top attractions in Eastside, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hands On Children's Museum and Olympia Farmers Market.
South Capitol
While visiting South Capitol, you might make a stop by sights like State Capitol Museum and Capitol Lake.
Northwest Olympia
While there might not be top attractions in Northwest Olympia, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Olympia Farmers Market and Hands On Children's Museum.
Downtown Historic District
Downtown Historic District might not have many top sights, but Hands On Children's Museum and Olympia Farmers Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Olympia - Lacey
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Reviewed on 8 January 2026
Comfort Inn Lacey - Olympia
Great price and clean rooms
Reviewed on 15 January 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tumwater - Olympia
The staff were kind and helpful. The hotel looks great. The room was exactly what we needed and while it shared a wall with the stairwell, it was still pretty quiet. Also, I love those waffles at breakfast.
Reviewed on 11 January 2026
Olympia Waterfront Beach Cottage
Had an absolutely wonderful time in this cozy cottage. Hosts were extremely hospitable, easy to communicate with and even had a tree for us to celebrate Christmas with our grandkids! We will definitely be back
Reviewed on 22 December 2025
Spacious 2BR house. Pet friendly with fenced yard. Outdoor covered patio.
The overall layout is great for dogs and travelers.
Reviewed on 10 January 2026
Delightful 1- bedroom floating home w free parking
The house boat was a fantastic retreat and do much more fun than a hotel!
Reviewed on 29 November 2025
Popular places to visit
Washington State Capitol
Washington State Capitol is just one of the places to see in Olympia, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Savor the charming coffeehouses and lively bars while in town.
Hands On Children's Museum
You can take time to visit Hands On Children's Museum during your travels to Olympia. Savor the lively bars and charming coffeehouses while in town.
Olympia Farmers Market
You can enjoy retail therapy at Olympia Farmers Market during your trip to Olympia. Check out the charming coffeehouses or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Brewery Park at Tumwater Falls
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Brewery Park at Tumwater Falls during your travels in Tumwater. Savor the charming coffeehouses and top-notch restaurants while in town.
Millersylvania State Park
You can take time to visit Millersylvania State Park during your travels to Tumwater. Check out the charming coffeehouses or lively bars in this family-friendly area.
Summit Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Summit Lake during your travels in Olympia. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Other places like Olympia
- Washington State Capitol
- Hands On Children's Museum
- Nisqually Red Wind Casino
- Olympia Farmers Market
- Evergreen State College
- Providence St. Peter Hospital
- Brewery Park at Tumwater Falls
- Millersylvania State Park
- Regional Athletic Complex
- Summit Lake
- Percival Landing
- Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Area
- Lake St Clair
- Priest Point Park
- Governor's Mansion
- Watershed Park
- Straddleline ORV Park
- Shankz Black Light Mini Golf
- State Theater
- McLane Creek Nature Trail
- Woodard Bay Natural Resources Conservation Area
- East Bay Public Plaza
- Yauger Park
- Johnson Point
- Mima Mounds Natural Area Preserve
- State Capitol Museum
- Stottle Winery Tasting Room
- Nisqually Reach Nature Center
- West Central Park
