Port Townsend Historic District Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A beach with a wooden pier, calm water, and a distant shoreline under a cloudy sky.
A historic building with ornate architectural details, large windows, and a clear blue sky in the background.
A statue of a woman holding a child on a fountain.
A boat, a rusty bus, and a building with peeling paint.
A historic building with ornate architectural details, including arched windows and decorative moldings.

Stay near popular Port Townsend Historic District attractions

A large, colorful Victorian-style house with green trim and multiple windows.
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Ann Starrett Mansion

8.0/10 (41 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Port Townsend with a trip to Ann Starrett Mansion. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
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Activities

Sunset Kayak Tour: Fort Flagler, WA

Sunset Kayak Tour: Port Townsend, WA

AU$156
per adult
Sunset Kayak Tour: Port Townsend, WA
Fort Flagler, WA: Bioluminescence Kayak Tour

Bioluminescence Kayak Tour: Port Townsend, WA

AU$199
per adult
Bioluminescence Kayak Tour: Port Townsend, WA
Olympic National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour

Olympic National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour

AU$27
per traveller
Olympic National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour
Bioluminescence Kayak Tour at Fort Flagler State Park

Bioluminescence Kayak Tour: Port Townsend, WA

AU$199
per adult
Bioluminescence Kayak Tour: Port Townsend, WA
Wildlife Kayak Tour at Fort Flagler State Park

Wildlife Kayak Tour: Port Townsend, WA

AU$156
per adult
Wildlife Kayak Tour: Port Townsend, WA
Wildlife Kayak Tour: Fort Flagler, WA

Wildlife Kayak Tour: Port Townsend, WA

AU$156
per adult
Wildlife Kayak Tour: Port Townsend, WA
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Our pick of the best Port Townsend Historic District Hotel Deals

Palace Hotel Port Townsend

Palace Hotel Port Townsend

2.5 out of 5
1004 Water St Port Townsend WA
The price is AU$292 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
AU$292
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Port Townsend. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,018 reviews)
"Really nice place in a great location, would definitely recommend it."

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026

Palace Hotel Port Townsend
The Swan Hotel

The Swan Hotel

2 out of 5
222 Monroe St Port Townsend WA
The price is AU$395 per night from 14 Sept to 15 Sept
AU$395
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Port Townsend. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Northwest Maritime Center and ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (51 reviews)
"Clean room, great location. Fun marine animal sightings in the area right along the beach. Easy walk to coffee and restaurants."

Reviewed on 13 Aug 2026

The Swan Hotel
The Bishop Hotel

The Bishop Hotel

3 out of 5
714 Washington St Port Townsend WA
The price is AU$402 per night from 9 Sept to 10 Sept
AU$402
9 Sept - 10 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Port Townsend. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Rothschild House Museum and Rothschild ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (51 reviews)
"Wish the food/bottle service had the option of opening earlier than 8am and closing after 8pm, but there were glasses in the room and the ability to purchase earlier in the day to sit in the garden and drink later in the day. Kids slept well on the pull-out sofa bed and the garden was close enough ..."

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026

The Bishop Hotel
Starrett House

Starrett House

2 out of 5
744 Clay St Port Townsend WA
Stay at this B&B in Port Townsend. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Ann Starrett Mansion and Rothschild House State Park ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (47 reviews)
"Nore was a delightful host who made an amazing breakfast. The house is absolutely beautiful on the inside but its in a state of disrepair on the outside. Its pain is peeling, gutting falling off, roof failing. It breaks my heart to see a home with such history be lect"

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026

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Starrett House
The Washington Hotel

The Washington Hotel

2.5 out of 5
825 Washington Street Port Townsend WA
The price is AU$628 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
AU$628
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this cabin in Port Townsend. Popular attractions Rose Theatre and Rothschild House Museum are located nearby.
8/10 Very good! (3 reviews)
"This is a self-help apartment. It was very expensive. We were afforded no early check in, even though we far in advance notified them that we had a complicated situation. As a result, because we were at an event, could only check in late. Check out is at 10AM, which is an obnoxious, creeping habit ..."

Reviewed on 18 June 2026

The Washington Hotel
The Belmont Hotel

The Belmont Hotel

2.5 out of 5
925 Water Street Port Townsend WA
The price is AU$660 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
AU$660
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this cabin in Port Townsend. Enjoy laundry facilities. Popular attractions Rose Theatre and Rothschild House Museum are located nearby.
3/10 (4 reviews)
"I would like a refund, Expedia failed to Email access codes to enter the building and the room we had reserved. When we hadn't received the necessary codes by 4:00 pm (check in time) prior to arrival, We were able to contact Expedia and the after a difficult search they were able to find our reservation. ..."

Reviewed on 8 July 2026

The Belmont Hotel
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