Eastside Travel Guide
Olympia



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? Savour the cosy cafes 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. Savour the lively bars and cosy cafes while in town.

Olympia Farmers Market
You can do some window-shopping at Olympia Farmers Market during your stay in Olympia. Visit the cosy cafes or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Millersylvania State Park
You can take time to visit Millersylvania State Park during your travels to Tumwater. Visit the cosy cafes 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. Savour the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.

Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Area
Bring your family to Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Area and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Olympia. Savour the lively bars and cosy cafes while in town.
Top hotels in Eastside

Swantown Inn
Look forward to our next stay!
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026

Great Wolf Lodge Grand Mound
I brought my granddaughter and a friend for 3 nites, both 12 years old! ! They had a great time! I felt very safe letting g them do the wand experience without my supervision! They had a blast! I so purchased a package for $399, think , that included endless sodas in 2 special cup, endless popcorn, ...
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lacey – Olympia by IHG
The hotel was well situated, very comfortable and convenient located to shopping and dining. The daily breakfast was very good. The hotel staff was amazing, courteous, helpful amd very thoughtful.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Olympia - Lacey
Absolutely the worst place I’ve ever stayed. The room was disgusting. The sheets had holes in them and yellow stains all over them. We complained to the owner and he said it would be fixed right away, but 5 HOURS later nothing had been done. When we went back downstairs, the staff acted like they ...
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

FairBridge Inn & Suites Dupont
Everything is nice but no charging outlets on night stand
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026

Little Creek Casino Resort
Other neighbourhoods around Eastside

Downtown Olympia
If you're spending some time in Downtown Olympia, Hands On Children's Museum and Olympia Farmers Market are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Historic District
When in Downtown Historic District, you can plan a visit to Hands On Children's Museum and Olympia Farmers Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

South Capitol
If you're spending some time in South Capitol, State Capitol Museum and Capitol Lake are top sights worth seeing.

East Bay Drive
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in East Bay Drive and surrounding area, you can visit Olympia Farmers Market and Hands On Children's Museum.

South Westside
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in South Westside and surrounding area, you can visit Washington State Capitol and Governor's Mansion.

Northwest Olympia
Northwest Olympia might not have many top sights, but Olympia Farmers Market and Hands On Children's Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
