Category: News
This is the recipe Casey perfected over many years from her youth and uses at the Inn. It's a favorite among guests, and even has won awards from the Thurston County Fair, but lost points because they're too big!
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Casey's Pe… Read more
If you aren't from Olympia or haven't experienced Procession you truly are missing out. Procession of the Species Celebration, or Procession as most Olympians call it, is an Earth Day celebration of the arts.
Luminary Procession
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Support Small Business Series
The Swantown Inn is a small Mom and Pop, family owned business. In this new series of blog posts we want to highlight other small businesses. Some we frequent often, some less so, but if there is a choice between a chain… Read more
We typically make some sort of post on Facebook, either for the Inn or on our private personal pages, in regards tohow we are doing at the Inn and personally. I thought it would be a nice idea to make this a bit more public and transparent, as so man… Read more
The Swantown Inn is a great place to hold a small wedding or elopement for a number of reasons:
It is a historic and beautiful building. The Inn was built in 1887 and has been lovingly restored to its former glory. The older part of the Inn provid… Read more
We asked one of our Baristas, Kyleena Rauser, to write a piece on the South Sound Block Party. She attended last year (we were too busy with the Inn, the curse of the Innkeeper in summer). Hopefully this inspires you to come and stay two to three nig… Read more
Right in our backyard are the beautiful and majestic Olympic Mountains, part of the Olympic National Park. It always amazes me how during our high tourist season we get both regional and international guests who have Mount Rainier National Park on th… Read more
We are offering an opportunity for an Evergreen student to undertake an internship here at the Inn.
TJ Johnson, Evergreen Professor and of Urban Futures Farm, suggested that we look at Evergreen and its pool of students as a resource for the Inn. He … Read more
Due to a number of circumstances, some beyond our control, we have had to close the Day Spa.
We appreciate the glowing reviews and feedback we received after reopening during the pandemic.
Although we have no immediate plans to reopen the spa, if we … Read more
[caption id="attachment_2294" align="alignleft" width="300"] Electric car charging station for Tesla and Electric Cars[/caption]
At the Swantown Inn & Spa, in Olympia Washington, we like to think we move with the times. We try to keep up with the… Read more