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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 and a local option…
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2024 Legislative Session, overnight and short term lodging options.
We have been hosting lobbyists, lawmakers, business people and constituents at our Inn for over 25 years. Some are here for one night while testifying on bills, while others take advantage of our longer term lodging while here for the entire session. There are several reasons why people involved in…
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Why is the Swantown Inn a great place to hold a small or elopement wedding?
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 provides a parlor…
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Mister Binx is the perfect cat for us! He isn't ours but spends the majority of his day greeting guests, hanging out and patrolling our yard. #notourcat #misterbinx #swantowninn #hospitality #swantowninn #olympiawa #bedandbreakfast #olympiawashington
Got a freeze advisory. Brought all our pots and baskets in and harvested the last of our dahlia blooms. Also put on the storm windows instead of screens. Winter is coming. Before Halloween?
We checked what chatGPT thinks of us. Quite accurate and nice.
"The Swantown Inn is a charming Victorian bed and breakfast located near downtown Olympia, Washington. It features beautifully decorated rooms, each with unique decor and modern amenities, including private baths, free …Wi-Fi, and complimentary breakfast.
Guests can enjoy a lovely garden, cozy common areas, and a wraparound porch, perfect for relaxing. The inn's location provides easy access to the waterfront, local parks, and attractions like the Washington State Capitol. It's known for its warm hospitality and inviting atmosphere, making it a great choice for a comfortable stay."
The wraparound porch part is wrong but even that isn't too far off.
We often get asked where to go out for a Thanksgiving meal. Heree is a great guide noting the places that will offer this service!
Top 7 Places to Eat Thanksgiving Dinner in Olympia, WA | Experience Olympia
Wondering which Olympia restaurants are open for Thanksgiving? Discover nearby restaurants serving Thanksgiving dinner in Olympia, WA, and beyond.
www.experienceolympia.comSomeone delivered a package to Bonesby White today! He was so excited, but low and behold it was a trojan horse of Halloween filled with tiny skelly demons. Bonesby dropped the box and sprinted across the parking lot demons in tow. They swarmed him as he tried to climb onto the porch roof. Poor… Bonesby. I wonder who sent the package. #halloween #skelly #swantowninnbedandbreakfast
It's really nice that guests feel like this! #hospitality #swantowninn #olympiawa #bedandbreakfast #olympiawashington #workingvacation #workingvacations #workingvacationsrock
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Fresh baked Salted Caramel Brownie Cups. Available at the Coffee bar Saturday and Sunday from 8am-Noon. Pair it with a Fall Spice Latte for a special treat on these cool fall days. #swantowninnbedandbreakfast #OlympiaWA #espressobarandbakedbites #supportsmallbusiness #supportlocal #ShopLocal …#whatsbaking #Coffee #olympiawa #ExperienceOlympia #SwantownCoffee #OlyWA #Espresso #WarmYourSoul #espressowindow #eastsideolympia #espresso
Looking for somewhere to put the relatives this holiday season? With the charm of a bed and breakfast but also the amenities of a vacation rental, our self contained Puget suite ticks so many boxes! #hospitality #swantowninn #olympiawa #bedandbreakfast #olympiawashington #sleeps6 #vacationrental …#vacationrentals #vacationrentalsbyowner