Elma, WA

Travel Guide

Aerial view of twin cooling towers emerge through the dense fog, piercing the skyline above verdant forest, Elma, Washington, United States.
Aerial view of twin cooling towers emerge through the dense fog, piercing the skyline above verdant forest, Elma, Washington, United States.
Shaded forest path with wooden railing and lush foliage
Two train engines, one paused, waiting for the other to move ahead on the single track, among fall foilage near Elma, Washington
Old highway between Mcleary and Montesano

Eid al-Fitr Sale

Members save up to 40% on hotels. Plan this year’s big trip and save.
Stay Beyond Inn & Suites

Stay Beyond Inn & Suites

2 out of 5
800 E. Main Street Elma WA
The price is AED 441 per night from Mar 3 to Mar 4
AED 441
AED 493 total
3 Mar - 4 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Elma. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
The room was very clean, and the staff was very polite

Reviewed on 27 February 2026

Stay Beyond Inn & Suites
Riverfront Cabin on the Satsop River

Riverfront Cabin on the Satsop River

Elma WA
The price is AED 261 per night from Mar 3 to Mar 4
AED 261
AED 447 total
3 Mar - 4 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this cabin in Elma. Enjoy in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Schafer State Park and Lake Sylvia State Park are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Very cool! River out the door and very comfortable. Can’t wait to come back and do some fishing!

Reviewed on 21 December 2025

Riverfront Cabin on the Satsop River
Great Wolf Lodge Grand Mound

Great Wolf Lodge Grand Mound

3.5 out of 5
20500 Old Highway 99 SW Centralia WA
The price is AED 585 per night from Mar 17 to Mar 18
AED 585
AED 659 total
17 Mar - 18 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly resort in Centralia. Enjoy 3 restaurants, a water park, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
The room was nice but the water park was over crowded. We will definitely come here but only for one night.

Reviewed on 28 February 2026

Great Wolf Lodge Grand Mound
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.
Riverfront Cabin on the Satsop River

Riverfront Cabin on the Satsop River

Elma WA
Stay at this cabin in Elma. Enjoy in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Schafer State Park and Lake Sylvia State Park are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Very cool! River out the door and very comfortable. Can’t wait to come back and do some fishing!

Reviewed on 21 December 2025

Riverfront Cabin on the Satsop River
Cozy cabin at Lake Cushman in Hoodsport, WA with AC, Wi-Fi, kayak, beach

Cozy cabin at Lake Cushman in Hoodsport, WA with AC, Wi-Fi, kayak, beach

Hoodsport WA
Stay at this cabin in Hoodsport. Enjoy laundry facilities, in-room fireplaces, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Mt. Rose Trailhead and Mt. Ellinor Upper ...
10/10 Exceptional! (14 reviews)
We had such a relaxing stay here. The space was quiet, calm, and exactly the cozy vibe we were hoping for. Inside was very clean and comfortable, and everything felt just as described in the listing.We loved the proximity to Lake Cushman and the ability to utilize both parks in the area with lake ...

Reviewed on 25 February 2026

Cozy cabin at Lake Cushman in Hoodsport, WA with AC, Wi-Fi, kayak, beach
Cozy, comfortable, peaceful, unique lakeside house w beautiful views/Olympia

Cozy, comfortable, peaceful, unique lakeside house w beautiful views/Olympia

Lacey WA
Stay at this vacation home in Lacey. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Woodland Creek Community Park and Long ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (24 reviews)
Very pleasant easy stay. Clean and comfortable with all the basics provided. Thanks. Nice view of the lake, and that patios would be fun in the warm weather.

Reviewed on 18 February 2026

Cozy, comfortable, peaceful, unique lakeside house w beautiful views/Olympia
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.

Popular places to visit

Reviews of Elma

3.5
Guest rating
5 - Excellent
1
5 - Excellent 5%
4 - Good
11
4 - Good 52%
3 - Okay
7
3 - Okay 33%
2 - Disappointing
1
2 - Disappointing 5%
1 - Terrible
1
1 - Terrible 5%

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

I grew up in Elma and was hoping for a calm get away with a stop at Smitty's for a burger and fries.

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

Hotel only 1/2 mile from my event at fairgrounds

5/5 - Excellent

K.I.

Beautiful and interesting place to visit. With lovely old wooden houses. Magnificent landscapes.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Fishing on the Chehalis river with Dave's Guide was awesome!!

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Quite town. Close to the fair grounds. 30 mins from the Ridge Motor Sports Park on the back roads.

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveler

Make sure to eat at El Ranchon. While it is typical Mexican restaurant fare, the staff is always very pleasant and the food (and margaritas) are good.