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.
Millersylvania State Park
You can take time to visit Millersylvania State Park during your travels to Tumwater. Visit the cosy cafes or lively bars 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 top-notch restaurants and lively bars 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.
Hands On Children's Museum
You can take time to visit Hands On Children's Museum during your travels to Olympia. Savour the cosy cafes and lively bars 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 top-notch restaurants and cosy cafes while in town.
Top hotels in Eastside
Swantown Inn
"Excellent staff/innkeepers and a delicious breakfast."
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
FairBridge Inn & Suites Dupont
"I like that it's a very unique property with very spacious rooms. Theres plenty of room to breath and sleep, and some rooms have a full kitchen. Very accommodating and clean. The breakfast is very good and you get a lot of room space, clean washer and dryer, and not a lot of foot traffic."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Great Wolf Lodge Grand Mound
"The hotel is good but there was no shower gel or sha"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Little Creek Casino Resort
"Great food, big rooms, lots of fun."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Olympia
"I went back and double-checked to make sure I hadn’t missed anything, because I honestly found it unbelievable that there was virtually no indication this property is under major construction. When I arrived, I genuinely questioned whether I was even at the correct hotel because there was no visible ..."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Olympia - Lacey
"Hotel was very clean and staff was wonderful. The rooms are pretty small and good luck trying to fit two people and a luggage cart in the elevator at the same time. Other than that, the price was great and the beds were comfortable!"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
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, Capitol Lake and State Capitol Museum 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 Capitol Lake.
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.
