South Westside Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

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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.

Washington State Capitol
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Hands On Children's Museum

Spend the day watching your kids explore, discover and play at this award-winning, highly interactive children’s museum in Washington’s capital city.

Hands On Children's Museum
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Millersylvania State Park

Explore the great outdoors at Millersylvania State Park, a lovely green space in Tumwater. Visit the cosy cafes or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Millersylvania State Park
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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.

Olympia Farmers Market
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Brewery Park at Tumwater Falls

Explore the great outdoors at Brewery Park at Tumwater Falls, a lovely green space in Tumwater. Savour the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.

Brewery Park at Tumwater Falls
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Summit Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Summit Lake during your travels in Olympia. Visit the shops and cosy cafes in this family-friendly area.

Summit Lake

Activities

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A Fun Day in Olympia: Rotunda tour

AU$383
Per adult
A Fun Day in Olympia: Rotunda tour
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Olympia Puzzling Adventure

AU$53
Per adult
Olympia Puzzling Adventure
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Wine Tasting Experience in Centralia

AU$76
Per adult
Wine Tasting Experience in Centralia
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Our pick of the best South Westside Hotel Deals

Motel 6 Tumwater, WA - Olympia
Motel 6 Tumwater, WA - Olympia
2 out of 5
400 Lee St Sw, Tumwater, Olympia, WA
The price is AU$113 per night from 21 May to 22 May
AU$113
per night
21 May - 22 May
Stay at this motel in Olympia. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
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Reviewed on 6 May 2024

Motel 6 Tumwater, WA - Olympia
FairBridge Inn & Suites Dupont
FairBridge Inn & Suites Dupont
3 out of 5
1609 McNeil St., Dupont, WA
The price is AU$184 per night from 21 May to 22 May
AU$184
per night
21 May - 22 May
Stay at this 3-star spa hotel in Dupont. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,028 reviews)
"Wonderful stay. Halls are a little dated but rooms are clean and spacious. Hotel overall was very clean and pleasant. Planning another visit in August and I will be staying here again"

Reviewed on 14 May 2024

FairBridge Inn & Suites Dupont
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 AU$398 per night from 21 May to 22 May
AU$398
per night
21 May - 22 May
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly resort in Centralia. Enjoy 3 restaurants, a water park, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Great Wolf Lodge Grand ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (999 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on 7 May 2024

Great Wolf Lodge Grand Mound
Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia, Governor Hotel
Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia, Governor Hotel
3 out of 5
621 Capitol Way South, Olympia, WA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$199 per night from 16 May to 17 May
AU$199
per night
16 May - 17 May
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Olympia. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
6.4/10 (1,003 reviews)
"Was good"

Reviewed on 6 May 2024

Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia, Governor Hotel
Lucky Eagle Casino & Hotel
Lucky Eagle Casino & Hotel
3.5 out of 5
12888 188th Ave SW, Rochester, WA
The price is AU$134 per night from 28 May to 29 May
AU$134
per night
28 May - 29 May
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Rochester. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a casino. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)
Room space
"The room was spacious and clean."

Reviewed on 13 May 2024

Lucky Eagle Casino & Hotel
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lacey – Olympia, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lacey – Olympia, an IHG Hotel
2.5 out of 5
4460 3rd Ave SE, Lacey, WA
The price is AU$210 per night from 19 May to 20 May
AU$210
per night
19 May - 20 May
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lacey. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"It was a good location but not much parking."

Reviewed on 13 May 2024

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lacey – Olympia, an IHG Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around South Westside

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Northwest Olympia

Northwest Olympia might not have many top sights, but Olympia Farmers Market and Percival Landing are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Northwest Olympia
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South Capitol

South Capitol might not have many top sights, but Washington State Capitol and Brewery Park at Tumwater Falls are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

South Capitol
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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 Priest Point Park.

East Bay Drive

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