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1. Snoqualmie Inn by Hotel America

Snoqualmie Inn by Hotel America
Snoqualmie Ridge
United States
Ellen
AU$243
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Snoqualmie Inn by Hotel America

2. Redmond Inn

Redmond Inn
Southeast Redmond
United States
Jessica
AU$157
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Redmond Inn

3. Snoqualmie Casino & Hotel

Snoqualmie Casino & Hotel
Snoqualmie
United States
RUSSELL
AU$244
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Snoqualmie Casino & Hotel

4. Sonesta Select Seattle Bellevue Redmond

Sonesta Select Seattle Bellevue Redmond
Bridle Trails
United States
Ram Kumar
AU$169
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Sonesta Select Seattle Bellevue Redmond

5. Hyatt House Seattle/Redmond

Hyatt House Seattle/Redmond
Downtown Redmond
United States
Michael
AU$244
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hyatt House Seattle/Redmond

6. Archer Hotel Seattle/Redmond

Archer Hotel Seattle/Redmond
Downtown Redmond
United States
Nicolas
AU$273
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Archer Hotel Seattle/Redmond

7. Eastgate Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Eastgate Hotel, BW Signature Collection
Lake Hills
United States
John
AU$194
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Eastgate Hotel, BW Signature Collection

8. Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle Bellevue

Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle Bellevue
East Lake Hills
United States
julia
AU$263
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle Bellevue

9. Residence Inn Seattle Bellevue/Downtown

Residence Inn Seattle Bellevue/Downtown
West Bellevue
United States
Vishal
AU$235
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Residence Inn Seattle Bellevue/Downtown

10. Hotel 116, A Coast Hotel Bellevue

Hotel 116, A Coast Hotel Bellevue
Wilburton
United States
William
AU$157
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Hotel 116, A Coast Hotel Bellevue

11. Quality Inn Kirkland

Quality Inn Kirkland
Totem Lake
United States
Peter
AU$141
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Quality Inn Kirkland

12. Evergreen Inn and Suites

Evergreen Inn and Suites
Monroe
United States
Oscar
AU$205
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Evergreen Inn and Suites

13. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Bothell, WA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Bothell, WA
Bothell
United States
David
AU$160
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Bothell, WA

14. The Heathman Hotel

The Heathman Hotel
Moss Bay
United States
Denise
AU$277
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Heathman Hotel

15. Hyatt House Seattle/Bellevue

Hyatt House Seattle/Bellevue
Lake Hills
United States
aaron
AU$248
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hyatt House Seattle/Bellevue

16. The Woodmark Hotel & Still Spa on Lake Washington

The Woodmark Hotel & Still Spa on Lake Washington
Lakeview
United States
Theresa
AU$324
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Woodmark Hotel & Still Spa on Lake Washington

17. McMenamins Anderson School

McMenamins Anderson School
Bothell
United States
Nancy
AU$259
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
McMenamins Anderson School

18. LivAway Suites Seattle-Renton

LivAway Suites Seattle-Renton
City Center
United States
Maricarmen
AU$157
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
LivAway Suites Seattle-Renton

19. Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Seattle/Northgate

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Seattle/Northgate
Northgate
AU$199
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Seattle/Northgate

20. Best Western Alderwood

Best Western Alderwood
Lynnwood City Center
United States
Teresa
AU$147
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Best Western Alderwood
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Stay near popular Carnation attractions

Tolt MacDonald Park

Cross the 500-foot suspension bridge over the Snoqualmie River for breathtaking views. Explore well-maintained trails, book a riverside yurt, or visit during the summer Timber! Outdoor Music Festival.
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Remlinger Farms

Enjoy an outing to Remlinger Farms during your stay in Carnation. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Carnation Farms

Enjoy an outing to Carnation Farms during your stay in Carnation. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Carnation Golf Course

This serene Snoqualmie Valley course challenges golfers with strategic water hazards and thoughtfully designed holes. The signature par-5 17th, with its blind tee shot, rewards those who master its subtle complexities.
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Learn more about Carnation

Nestled in the lush Snoqualmie Valley, this rural gem offers peaceful farm tours and the iconic Remlinger Farms with its berry picking and family fun. Hikers love exploring nearby Tolt MacDonald Park's riverside trails, while history buffs shouldn't miss the restored 1888 Carnation Farm with its agricultural heritage.

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Recent Reviews in Carnation

The Belltown Inn

The Belltown Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Good value and location."
Ryan 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
The Belltown Inn
Mediterranean Inn

Mediterranean Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Comfortable room! Great location! Helpful staff! What more could you ask for?!"
Steven 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Mediterranean Inn
Warwick Seattle

Warwick Seattle

10/10 Excellent
"I loved the place and hotel. Staff are very accommodating and it is just a walking distance to Pike Market. I will definitely booked here when will come back"
Candy 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Warwick Seattle
The Paramount Hotel

The Paramount Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great place great location for hawks game and pike market"
Jeremy 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
The Paramount Hotel
Fairmont Olympic Hotel

Fairmont Olympic Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Love love love!"
Lauren 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Fairmont Olympic Hotel
Coast Seattle Downtown Hotel by APA

Coast Seattle Downtown Hotel by APA

10/10 Excellent
"Clean"
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Coast Seattle Downtown Hotel by APA
citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square

citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square

10/10 Excellent
"This was truly a one of a kind experience. Would like to thank the front desk guy Cole. Was having anything can go wrong kinda day & his positive demeanor with caring character really helped me feel safe at home. He was then serving drinks another night. Made great signature cocktails and held an uplifting conversation with all of the guests. Really appreciate when staff goes out of their way to make guests stay wonderful. Give that guy a raise! Would return & highly recommended to anyone. Great job Cole!"
Robert 3-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square
Hyatt Regency Seattle

Hyatt Regency Seattle

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice room; comfortable, clean and spacious enough for a single person. Staff at front desk were very pleasant and helpful. Loved the cafe on the 2nd floor and appreciated the credit given by hotel as an offset for the resort fee. Also appreciated the closeness to Seattle Convention Center. Def would stay here again."
Florence 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Hyatt Regency Seattle
Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG

Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent service, clean room, great stay"
Sebastian 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG

More cheap accommodation in Carnation

Americas Inn and Suite

Americas Inn and Suite

14817 Aurora Avenue N Shoreline WA
AU$89
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Americas Inn and Suite
Motel 6 Seattle, WA - Airport

Motel 6 Seattle, WA - Airport

16500 international blvd SeaTac WA
AU$102
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Motel 6 Seattle, WA - Airport
Motel 6 Issaquah, WA - Seattle - East

Motel 6 Issaquah, WA - Seattle - East

1885 15th Place NW Issaquah WA
AU$135
24 Sept - 25 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (1,398 reviews)
Motel 6 Issaquah, WA - Seattle - East
LivAway Suites Seattle-Renton

LivAway Suites Seattle-Renton

751 Park Ave N Renton WA
AU$157
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (706 reviews)
LivAway Suites Seattle-Renton
Eastgate Hotel, BW Signature Collection

Eastgate Hotel, BW Signature Collection

14632 SE Eastgate Way Bellevue WA
AU$194
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Eastgate Hotel, BW Signature Collection
The Belltown Inn

The Belltown Inn

2301 3rd Avenue Seattle WA
AU$208
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (4,967 reviews)
The Belltown Inn

Find out more about Carnation

Top reasons to visit Carnation

  • Outdoor Adventures: Carnation is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of activities from skiing to hiking amidst stunning scenery.
  • Scenic Snoqualmie River: Couples can enjoy romantic strolls along the picturesque Snoqualmie River, perfect for creating lasting memories.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore friendly local communities that exude relaxing vibes and a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Diverse Accommodation: From luxury retreats to family-friendly guesthouses, Carnation has a variety of lodging options to suit all needs.
  • Urban Parks & Beaches: Enjoy the mix of urban parks and nearby beaches, ideal for both thrilling activities and leisurely days out.

Find great hotels near Carnation

Discover a range of accommodation options in Carnation, Washington, ideal for families, business travellers, and pet owners alike. From charming guesthouses to comfortable hotels, you'll find the perfect place to unwind after exploring the beautiful surroundings. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly environment or a business-themed stay, Carnation's lodging choices cater to your needs, including the renowned Red Carnation Hotels collection for a touch of elegance and comfort.

  • Hotel 116, A Coast Hotel Bellevue: Experience a unique blend of business and eco-conscious hospitality at Hotel 116, A Coast Hotel Bellevue. Just 20.9km from Carnation, this 3-star property is ideal for those seeking a pet-friendly environment that prioritises sustainability. The hotel features comprehensive business amenities, including 24-hour access to the business centre, meeting rooms, and conference space, making it perfect for corporate travellers. Eco-conscious guests will appreciate the eco-certification and the thoughtful amenities for pets, including food and water bowls and a waived fee for service animals.
  • WoodSpring Suites Seattle Redmond: Located a mere 14.5km from Carnation, WoodSpring Suites Seattle Redmond offers a welcoming atmosphere for both pet lovers and LGBTQIA travellers. This property is designed with the modern business traveller in mind, featuring a business district site location for convenience. Guests can feel at ease knowing that their pets are welcome, with specific policies catering to dogs only and a waived fee for service animals. The hotel's inclusive and friendly vibe ensures a comfortable stay for everyone.
  • Extended Stay America Premier Suites Seattle Bellevue Downtown: Situated 20.9km away from Carnation, Extended Stay America Premier Suites Seattle Bellevue Downtown caters to business-oriented guests looking for pet-friendly accommodations. This hotel provides essential business services while ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. With policies that welcome pets, including both dogs and cats, guests can travel with their furry friends without hassle. The blend of professional amenities and home-like comfort makes it an excellent choice for extended stays.

Where to stay in and around Carnation

Carnation, Washington, is a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery. Families can enjoy the welcoming atmosphere, while couples might find romance along the Snoqualmie River. Nearby, explore charming neighbourhoods that offer friendly locals and relaxing vibes. For a unique experience, consider accommodations like luxury hilltop retreats or stargazing spots that promise unforgettable nights. Embrace the blend of nature and community that makes Carnation a perfect holiday destination.

  • Ames Lake: Nestled just 4.8km from Carnation, Ames Lake is a picturesque neighbourhood ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. Visitors flock here for its stunning scenery and recreational opportunities. Peak season runs from July to September, making it the perfect time to enjoy the local lake and explore nearby national parks. With a charming local shopping centre and ample outdoor activities, Ames Lake offers a serene getaway where nature takes centre stage.
  • Lake Marcel-Stillwater: This quaint village, situated within the Carnation area, is another gem for those seeking outdoor adventures and beautiful landscapes. Like Ames Lake, Lake Marcel-Stillwater sees its visitor numbers peak from July to September. The area is renowned for its tranquil lakes and well-maintained parks, making it an exceptional choice for a romantic retreat or family outing. Enjoy leisurely walks around the lakes or take part in various recreational activities that showcase the region's natural beauty.
  • Union Hill-Novelty Hill: Located 8.0km away from Carnation, Union Hill-Novelty Hill is a vibrant neighbourhood perfect for families and outdoor lovers. With its recreational areas, shopping spots, and entertainment facilities, this area offers a diverse travel experience. Visitors will appreciate the local national parks and lakes that provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Peak travel times mirror those of the surrounding areas, making the summer months an excellent time to visit and indulge in the area's scenic charm.

Things to do in and around Carnation

Carnation, Washington, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore the local recreational areas, enjoy skiing at nearby fields, and immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region. Whether you're after a thrilling ski experience or a leisurely day in the great outdoors, Carnation offers plenty of activities to keep you entertained.

Shopping

The nearest shopping option is Redmond Town Center, 16.1km away, offering a mix of business and entertainment vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out Factoria Mall, 20.9km away, or North Bend Premium Outlets, 19.3km away, both featuring a variety of shops for gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

At Bellevue Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by lush greenery, just 17.7km from Carnation, offering a perfect blend of sport and relaxation. Tolt MacDonald Park, located in Carnation, invites you to unwind amidst nature, with its serene atmosphere perfect for wellness and rejuvenation.

Adventure

At DirtFish Rally School, located 14.5km from Carnation, you can experience the thrill of motorsport with professional instructors guiding you through rally driving techniques. Explore the stunning views and outdoor adventure at Poo Poo Point, situated 17.7km away, perfect for a scenic hike. For some karting excitement, head to K1 Speed Seattle, 16.1km from Carnation, where you can race against friends on high-speed tracks.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Carnation offers delightful options for entertainment. Catch a film at Lincoln Square or AMC Loews Factoria 8, both perfect for family or romance. For a cultural experience, the Kirkland Performance Center presents captivating performances, making for a memorable night out.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Carnation

If you're planning a trip to Carnation, Washington, consider visiting during the off-peak months from December to February for lower accommodation rates. Mondays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare options by budget and location, and look for special offers by sorting prices from lowest to highest. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal can help you save even more. Take advantage of free local activities to keep your costs down while enjoying your visit.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Carnation are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, 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 Carnation is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Carnation is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To discover the most affordable prices and special offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Carnation hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Carnation

Carnation is a fantastic destination for Aussie tourists seeking outdoor adventures and scenic views. Popular attractions include urban parks, a modern university, and nearby beaches, offering a mix of family-friendly experiences and urban exploration. Whether you're after thrilling activities or leisurely strolls, Carnation provides plenty of opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors and immerse yourself in the local charm.

  • Snoqualmie Falls: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Snoqualmie Falls, a stunning 268-foot waterfall surrounded by lush greenery. Ideal for outdoor adventures, it’s a romantic spot for couples and nature lovers alike, complete with viewing platforms and nearby hiking trails.
  • Sahalee Country Club: Enjoy a round of golf at Sahalee Country Club, known for its stunning fairways and friendly atmosphere. This prestigious course offers a welcoming environment for golfers of all skill levels, making it a perfect retreat for both leisure and sport.
  • Lake Sammamish State Park: Discover the scenic wonders of Lake Sammamish State Park, where you can indulge in outdoor activities such as hiking, swimming, and kayaking. The park’s picturesque views and tranquil atmosphere make it an excellent spot for adventure and relaxation.

Best time to go to Carnation

The best time to visit Carnation can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Carnation falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature in Carnation falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.9°F (3.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July63.7°F (17.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.9°F (17.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October49.8°F (9.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November41.9°F (5.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December36.7°F (2.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Carnation

When visiting Carnation, Washington, the major airports to consider are Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), located 37.0km away, and Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE), situated 40.2km away. Nearby SEA, you can find luxurious options like the Fairmont Olympic Hotel, Lotte Hotel Seattle, and Four Seasons Hotel Seattle, all about 17.7km from the airport. PAE offers more budget-friendly choices such as Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle North Lynnwood and Delta Hotels by Marriott Seattle Everett, both around 6 to 11.3km away. Additionally, Lake Union Seaplane Base (LKE) is 32.2km from Carnation, with nearby hotels like Renaissance Seattle Hotel and Grand Hyatt Seattle, each just 1.6km away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Carnation?
The best area to stay in Carnation is directly within the town centre itself, particularly along Tolt Avenue and the surrounding streets.This area is the heart of Carnation, offering a relaxed small-town feel. Tolt Avenue is the main street, where you'll find local shops, eateries, and the town's primary services. The layout is quite compact and walkable, making it easy to explore on foot. You're also very close to the Tolt River, which runs along the edge of town, and the popular Snoqualmie Valley Trail.For families, staying in the town centre is ideal. You're within easy reach of local parks, such as Carnation Farm, which often hosts events and offers educational programmes. The convenience of having local cafes and grocery stores nearby makes managing family meals and necessities straightforward.Couples looking for a peaceful retreat will also appreciate the town centre. It provides a quiet base from which to explore the natural beauty of the Snoqualmie Valley, including nearby wineries and scenic drives.
When is the best time to go to Carnation?
The best time to go to Carnation for pleasant weather and outdoor activities is from late June to early September.During these months, you'll experience warm and generally dry conditions, with average daily temperatures ranging from 20°C to 26°C. This period is superb for enjoying the Snoqualmie Valley Trail for cycling or walking, exploring local farms, or spending time by the Snoqualmie River. The long daylight hours also allow for more extensive exploration of the area's natural beauty.Visitors looking to experience local agricultural events and farmers' markets will find this time particularly appealing. Many farms in the Carnation area offer berry picking, corn mazes, and pumpkin patches, with the main season for these activities falling within these summer months.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Carnation.
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One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Carnation hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Carnation?
Prices for hotels in Carnation often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$89 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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