fbpx

Currated for Olympia Tourists, Travellers and Locals

  • 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…

    2025 Legislative Session, overnight and short term lodging options.
  • 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…

  • We all have heard about the rise of Artificial Intelligence or AI. We thought it might be fun to see what it (Google’s Bard in this case) thinks about us as an Inn. We asked “Why would I want to stay at the Swantown Inn?”. Here is what it told…


Our hope is the articles and information we share in our blog will help both guests visting the area and locals alike, get the most out of their time in our area.


Categories



Search the website

If you haven't already, you should subscribe to our newsletter. We send it monthly, and it is not just good for guests, locals will also get something from it with our reviews of local small businesses, highlighted local events and recipes from the Inn kitchen.

Image for shared link
The Inn Newsletter – Swantown Inn

We think we are pretty good Innkeepers! We do not like tooting our own horn but we are. Our guests agree, just read the Google and TripAdvisor…

swantowninn.com

As featured in our newsletter! Three Magnets Brewing Co. is a great local business looking to make a bigger splash in the non-alcoholic beer market. Read about it in this blog post!

https://swantowninn.com/three-magnets-brewing-company-olympias-oldest-brewery/

Twenty years ago, this fresh faced couple bought an inn. Life has taken them a long way from this photo and a few side quests as well. But they're still here, some days feeling every single one of those twenty years, but mostly grateful for all the friends, family, and guests who have supported and sustained us through all of those trials, tribulations, and victories. Thank you. Hope to see you at the inn soon. #inniversary #swantowninnbedandbreakfast #OlympiaWA #innlife #eastsideolympia #OlyWA #swantowninn

Honestly I am not sure if everyone is seeing that we shared the Santa photos. As always there are great ones and mediocre ones. The plain old blurry ones we deleted! We hope you enjoy them.

We were featured in a Refin article for Olympia, "Embrace the Season: Must-Do Winter Activities in Olympia, WA"

Winter is here, and for many of us, it brings the
joy of planning all the cozy, mood boosting
activities we’ve been waiting for all year. As the
temperatures drop and the holiday season
approaches, Olympia, is transforming into
a winter wonderland, offering a mix of festive
events, cozy hideaways, and outdoor
adventures. Whether you’re looking to enjoy a
scenic hike, shop for unique gifts, or relax with a
hot beverage, Olympia has something for
everyone.

Image for shared link
Embrace the Season: Must-Do Winter Activities in Olympia, WA

Discover top winter activities in Olympia, WA. Embrace outdoor adventures and cozy experiences in this scenic Pacific Northwest city during the …

www.redfin.com