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A modern bathroom with a bathtub, a bench, and a large window offering a view of the water.

1. Tides Inn & Suites

Tides Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Port Townsend
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,195 reviews)
"Lovely water view room. Highly recommend upgrading to the ocean view."
United States
Cindy
3 days ago
$119 nightly
The price is $132
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Tides Inn & Suites
A spacious living area with a wooden floor, a black leather sofa, two side tables with lamps, a coffee table, and a brick wall with artwork.

2. Palace Hotel Port Townsend

Palace Hotel Port Townsend
2.5 star property
Port Townsend Historic District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Perfect location for enjoying Port Townsend. Always an excellent time here."
United States
Hayden
11 hours ago
$152 nightly
The price is $170
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Palace Hotel Port Townsend
A wooden deck with picnic tables overlooking a body of water.

3. Water Front Inn

Water Front Inn
2.0 star property
Port Townsend
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Don't underestimate The Waterfront Inn... The rooms are lovely and the views are absolutely priceless!"
United States
Rachel
15 hours ago
$100 nightly
The price is $111
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Water Front Inn
The Olympic View Inn with a stone sign, wooden structure, and a view of the sky.

4. Olympic View Inn

Olympic View Inn
2.0 star property
Northwest Territories
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,390 reviews)
"Very nice room and the staff was very nice! Would definitely stay again."
Canada
Amanda
1 day ago
$71 nightly
The price is $79
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Olympic View Inn
A compact, modern room with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a large bed.

5. Port Townsend Inn

Port Townsend Inn
2.0 star property
Port Townsend
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Parking great staff. Amazing place to stay in Port Angeles."
United States
Rebecca
22 days ago
$89 nightly
The price is $99
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Port Townsend Inn
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a TV.

6. Ocean Star Inn

Ocean Star Inn
2.5 star property
Sunrise
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,917 reviews)
"Clean remodeled room. Breakfast was great. Check in very helpful."
United States
J D
2 days ago
$74 nightly
The price is $82
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
Ocean Star Inn
A lobby with a leather sofa, wooden beams, a ship's wheel, and a reception desk.

7. Harborside Inn

Harborside Inn
2.5 star property
Port Townsend
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"We had a great stay. We got was a view of a parking lot."
United States
Sarah
9 days ago
$129 nightly
The price is $144
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Harborside Inn
A large, historic building with a prominent turret and multiple windows.

8. Starrett House

Starrett House
2.0 star property
Port Townsend Historic District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (55 reviews)
"This place was gorgeous. We stayed in Ann s room."
United States
Nickolas
28 days ago
Starrett House
A spacious loft-style room with a high ceiling, a spiral staircase, and a dining area with wooden furniture.

9. The Swan Hotel

The Swan Hotel
2.0 star property
Port Townsend Historic District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"Very comfortable cabin and the perfect location to experience all that PT has to offer."
United States
Justin
September 6th, 2026
$204 nightly
The price is $227
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
The Swan Hotel
A hotel with a prominent logo, a covered entrance, and a landscaped front garden.

10. Swinomish Casino & Lodge

Swinomish Casino & Lodge
3.5 star property
Whitmarsh Junction
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,481 reviews)
"Exploring the North Cascades Highway. We enjoyed the variety of on site dining options."
United States
Gail
18 days ago
$127 nightly
The price is $143
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Swinomish Casino & Lodge
A cozy living room with a brick wall, a fireplace, and a modern kitchen in the background.

11. The Bishop Hotel

The Bishop Hotel
3.0 star property
Port Townsend Historic District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (60 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay for a quick trip to Port Townsend."
United States
Nicole
September 25th, 2026
$234 nightly
The price is $261
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
The Bishop Hotel
A wooden front door with glass panels, flanked by two large flower pots with pink flowers, and a dark woven mat at the entrance.

12. Coachman Inn & Suites

Coachman Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Oak Harbor
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"One of the best motels I have ever stayed. Clean, friendly staff, great breakfast."
United States
Steven
11 days ago
$120 nightly
The price is $134
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Coachman Inn & Suites
A lakeside lodge with multiple buildings, a gazebo, and a reflection in the water.

13. Captain Whidbey

Captain Whidbey
3.0 star property
Coupeville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (377 reviews)
"Updated decor was very charming. Was otherwise cozy. The employees were helpful."
United States
Harmony
26 days ago
$162 nightly
The price is $180
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Captain Whidbey
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, potted plants, and a number '1095' on the building.

14. Red Lion Inn & Suites Sequim

Red Lion Inn & Suites Sequim
2.5 star property
East End
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Room was clean. Great stop along the way to Olympic National Park."
United States
Laura
12 days ago
$105 nightly
The price is $116
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Red Lion Inn & Suites Sequim
A multi-story building with a complex architectural design, surrounded by trees and a body of water.

15. Old Alcohol Plant Hotel

Old Alcohol Plant Hotel
2.5 star property
Port Hadlock
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (446 reviews)
"Loved the location. Were able to leave drapes pretty well open the entire stay."
United States
Mike
11 hours ago
$142 nightly
The price is $158
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Old Alcohol Plant Hotel
A traditional half-timbered building with a windmill, surrounded by a well-maintained garden with tulips.

16. Auld Holland Inn

Auld Holland Inn
2.5 star property
Oak Harbor
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Affordable place to stay. I works more secure. This was my second visit."
United States
Diana
6 days ago
$87 nightly
The price is $97
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Auld Holland Inn
A deck with a grill, two chairs, and a view of a lake.

17. WorldMark Discovery Bay

WorldMark Discovery Bay
3.5 star property
Port Townsend
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"The condo was clean, comfortable and quiet. Would stay again!"
United States
Anita
28 days ago
WorldMark Discovery Bay
A hotel with multiple buildings, a parking lot, and a forested hill in the background.

18. 7 Cedars Hotel & Casino

7 Cedars Hotel & Casino
3.5 star property
Sequim
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (592 reviews)
"Overall enjoyed the hotel. The room was comfortable."
United States
Enchante
2 days ago
$128 nightly
The price is $142
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
7 Cedars Hotel & Casino
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a mural of a bridge.

19. Clarion Pointe Mount Vernon - Burlington

Clarion Pointe Mount Vernon - Burlington
2.5 star property
Mount Vernon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (630 reviews)
"Breakfast was very good, clean rooms. Would stay again."
United States
Ramon
4 days ago
$95 nightly
The price is $107
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
Clarion Pointe Mount Vernon - Burlington
A white building with a red roof, surrounded by greenery and a view of the sea.

20. Anacortes Ship Harbor Inn

Anacortes Ship Harbor Inn
3.0 star property
Anacortes
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,117 reviews)
"Easy to find ample parking."
United States
Patricia
4 days ago
$99 nightly
The price is $110
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Anacortes Ship Harbor Inn
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Vacation Rentals in Port Townsend

Cottage
A grassy area with two Adirondack chairs and a picnic table, overlooking a forested landscape with a road in the background.
Valley View Motel

Valley View Motel

Valley View Motel
3.0 star property
Port Townsend
7.8 out of 10, Good, (305 reviews)
"We love returning to the Valley View cottages. It is clean, comfortable, so relaxing too. The goats are so sweet too! The kitchen is perfectly outfitted with everything you need for preparing food- the bed was comfortable and it was so quiet. We will continue to come back! Perfect peaceful stay."
Valley View Motel
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Hotels recommended for families in Port Townsend

A spacious living area with a wooden floor, a black leather sofa, two side tables with lamps, a coffee table, and a brick wall with artwork.

Palace Hotel Port Townsend

Palace Hotel Port Townsend
2.5 star property
Port Townsend Historic District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006)
$152 nightly
The price is $170
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Palace Hotel Port Townsend
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Where to stay in and around Port Townsend

Port Townsend, WA, is a delightful holiday destination perfect for outdoor adventures and scenic views. Explore the charming uptown area and vibrant town center, where you’ll find unique shops and eateries along Polk St. Enjoy the historical atmosphere that makes this city a memorable getaway.
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Oak Harbor

For travelers seeking a memorable trip, Oak Harbor offers a perfect base to explore the natural beauty and rich history of the Pacific Northwest. With attractions such as Deception Pass State Park, Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve, and Coupeville Wharf, visitors can immerse themselves in outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Located about 13 miles from Port Townsend, Oak Harbor provides easy access to these highlights while ensuring a relaxing retreat. Choosing Oak Harbor for your stay means enjoying a blend of adventure and comfort.

A red building on stilts by a calm body of water with a boat docked nearby.
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Coupeville

Experience the charm of Coupeville, an excellent hub for travelers seeking family-friendly adventures and nature-filled getaways. With stunning sites like Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve and Fort Ebey State Park, visitors can immerse themselves in the area's rich history and breathtaking scenery. The historic Coupeville Wharf offers a unique glimpse into the town's maritime heritage. Located about 11 miles by car from Port Townsend, Coupeville is a smart choice for your next vacation, blending convenience with unforgettable experiences.

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Camano Island

Make the most of your visit by staying in Camano Island, a haven for nature lovers and families thanks to its stunning outdoor scenery and recreational activities. Explore the natural beauty of Fort Casey State Park, enjoy the serene waters of Skagit Bay, or delve into history at Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve. Located about 13 miles from Port Townsend, Camano Island offers easy access to adventure and relaxation, making it a smart choice for your vacation getaway.

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Camano Island

Make the most of your visit by staying in Camano Island, a haven for nature lovers and families thanks to its stunning outdoor scenery and recreational activities. Explore the natural beauty of Fort Casey State Park, enjoy the serene waters of Skagit Bay, or delve into history at Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve. Located about 13 miles from Port Townsend, Camano Island offers easy access to adventure and relaxation, making it a smart choice for your vacation getaway.

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Port Townsend Historic District

Ideal for history enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway, the Port Townsend Historic District invites travelers to immerse themselves in its rich cultural tapestry. With attractions like Fort Worden State Park, the Ann Starrett Mansion, and the Point Wilson Lighthouse nearby, visitors can enjoy a blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Located around Port Townsend, this area offers easy access to these enchanting sites, making it a smart choice for your next vacation stay.

Stay near popular attractions in and around Port Townsend

Nestled between stunning landscapes and rich culture, Port Townsend offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Explore the charming downtown Port Townsend, where vibrant shops and eateries await, or venture to nearby parks and preserves for unforgettable experiences. Your adventure begins here!
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Fort Worden State Park

9.4/10 (549 reviews)
Experience the best of outdoor adventure at Fort Worden State Park, a scenic gem nestled in Port Townsend, Washington. With its stunning landscapes and rich history, the park offers unique activities for every traveler. Staying nearby allows easy access to explore the park's beauty and charm.
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Port Townsend and related destinations

Victorian seaport charm meets artistic spirit in this peninsula town where historic buildings house galleries and craft shops. Kayak the calm waters of Admiralty Inlet or time your visit for the wooden boat festival when sailboats fill the harbor.

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A waterfront town with historic buildings, a wooden pier, and a backdrop of dense forest.

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Best Western Alderwood

Best Western Alderwood

8/10 Good
"Attendant refilled my coffee without having to ask. Breakfast was a good variety of food with juice , yogurt , eggs and sausage. Newspaper at front desk in morning. Quiet neighborhood"
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Ocean Star Inn

Ocean Star Inn

801 E Washington St Sequim WA
$73 nightly
The price is $81 total per night from Dec 11 to Dec 12
$81 total
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,917 reviews)

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Find out more about Port Townsend

Top reasons to visit Port Townsend

  • Outdoor Adventures: Port Townsend is an outdoor lover's paradise, offering recreational areas, stunning state parks, and picturesque lakes for exploration and adventure.
  • Charming Downtown: The vibrant downtown area features Victorian architecture, unique shops, galleries, and local eateries, perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Scenic Views: Visitors can enjoy breathtaking views from various points in the city, ideal for photography and relaxation.
  • Rich History: Port Townsend boasts a fascinating history, evident in its architecture and local culture, making it a delight for history buffs.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Enjoy a range of hotels offering cozy stays with stunning waterfront views and easy access to attractions.

Find great hotels near Port Townsend

Discover a variety of charming hotels in Port Townsend, Washington, perfect for every type of traveler. Whether you're seeking adventure, a family getaway, or a relaxing beach vacation, you'll find waterfront accommodations and cozy local hotels that cater to your needs. Enjoy comfortable hotel rooms with stunning views and easy access to the area's attractions, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque port town.

  • Coachman Inn & Suites: A budget-friendly retreat located 14 miles from Port Townsend, Coachman Inn & Suites boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.2. This motel-style accommodation offers a cozy atmosphere with essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast options, including a restaurant on-site. For those looking to stay active, fitness facilities are available, while entertainment options such as satellite TV ensure that relaxation is just a click away. The welcoming ambiance and value for money make it an excellent choice for budget-conscious travelers.
  • Best Western Plus Oak Harbor Hotel & Conference Center: Perfectly suited for families, business travelers, and pet owners, this hotel is also located 14 miles from Port Townsend and has a solid guest rating of 9.0. The Best Western Plus Oak Harbor Hotel & Conference Center offers a range of amenities, including free cribs for children and a pet-friendly policy that welcomes dogs. The property also caters to business needs with conference facilities. Guests appreciate the combination of comfort and convenience, making it an ideal spot for varied travel experiences.
  • Auld Holland Inn: Situated 15 miles from Port Townsend, Auld Holland Inn offers a charming and affordable stay with a guest rating of 8.2. This quaint hotel features complimentary breakfast options, including continental selections, ensuring guests start their day right. With fitness facilities available and nearby whale-watching activities, it’s perfect for both relaxation and adventure. The entertainment options, including cable and flat-screen TVs, add to the overall enjoyable experience, making it a solid choice for those seeking a homey atmosphere.

Where to stay near Port Townsend

Port Townsend, Washington, is a charming coastal city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Explore the vibrant downtown area, where Victorian architecture meets the lively waterfront, creating a romantic and family-friendly atmosphere. Venture into the heart of Port Townsend to discover unique shops, galleries, and local eateries. Nearby, breathtaking scenic views and exciting excursions await, making your vacation an unforgettable adventure filled with rich history and natural beauty.

  • Coupeville: Nestled 8 miles from Port Townsend, Coupeville is a charming coastal city that offers a blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. This quaint town is a gateway to breathtaking landscapes, including the nearby state and national parks. Visitors flock here for activities like hiking, golfing, and exploring historic sites. The peak tourist season runs from June to August, making it an ideal summer destination. Stroll through its picturesque streets, savor fresh seafood at local eateries, and don’t miss the iconic Coupeville Wharf, where you can enjoy stunning waterfront views.
  • Oak Harbor: Located 13 miles from Port Townsend, Oak Harbor is a vibrant city known for its outdoor experiences and scenic surroundings. With a mix of recreational areas, theaters, and golf courses, there's something for everyone. The city sees an influx of visitors from April through July, perfect for those looking to enjoy outdoor activities during the warmer months. Explore the beautiful parks, take a leisurely walk along the waterfront, and visit the nearby state parks and lakes for a day of adventure and relaxation.
  • Camano Island: A stunning island retreat located 13 miles from Port Townsend, Camano Island is perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape. This island gem attracts visitors from June to August, offering an array of outdoor activities amidst breathtaking scenery. Enjoy hiking trails, golf courses, and serene lakes that invite exploration. With its unique bay views and proximity to state parks, Camano Island is a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Embrace the laid-back island vibe and unwind in its beautiful surroundings.

Things to do in Port Townsend

Port Townsend is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and scenic beauty. Enjoy a weekend getaway filled with activities such as exploring recreational areas, relaxing at resorts, and indulging in spa treatments. With its charming atmosphere, Port Townsend offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for visitors looking to immerse themselves in nature and local culture.

Shopping

In Port Townsend, explore charming boutiques and gift shops downtown for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Silverdale Mall for a wider selection of national retailers and local shops. Don't miss the farmers market for fresh produce and handmade goods.

Recreation

The Avalon Wellness Center offers rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga classes in a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for relaxation. Nearby, the scenic Fort Worden State Park invites you to explore picturesque trails, sandy beaches, and stunning views of the Puget Sound, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.

Adventure

In Port Townsend, explore the scenic beauty of Fort Worden State Park, where you can hike, bike, or kayak along the coastline. For a thrilling experience, try whale watching tours that offer breathtaking views of orcas and other marine life in the surrounding waters.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at The Undertown, a cozy bar featuring local brews and live music. For a laid-back vibe, visit The Palace Hotel's tavern for craft cocktails and a warm atmosphere. Don't miss the charming local art scene at various galleries hosting evening events.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Port Townsend

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Port Townsend are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Port Townsend is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Port Townsend is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool gives you the flexibility to choose your budget, ideal location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results by price, starting with the lowest rates, so you can easily find the most affordable hotels. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will display sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Port Townsend with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Port Townsend

Port Townsend offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore stunning state parks, picturesque lakes, and charming urban parks. Whether you're seeking thrilling outdoor activities or a cultural experience, Port Townsend's attractions cater to all types of travelers eager to immerse themselves in nature and local culture.

  • Fort Worden State Park: Nestled in Port Townsend, this expansive park offers stunning views of the Puget Sound and Olympic Mountains. Explore its scenic trails, sandy beaches, and historic military structures, making it a perfect spot for outdoor adventures and relaxation.
  • Point Wilson Lighthouse: A charming piece of history, the Point Wilson Lighthouse stands as a beacon at the entrance to the harbor. Visitors can enjoy the picturesque views and learn about its rich maritime heritage, immersing themselves in the culture of the area.
  • Ann Starrett Mansion: This beautifully preserved historic house showcases Victorian architecture and offers guided tours that delve into the local history. Its elegant design and cultural significance make it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Port Townsend

The best time to visit Port Townsend is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with light rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Port Townsend

When planning your visit to Port Townsend, Washington, you can fly into several major airports. SEAttle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is 51 miles away, with luxurious hotels like the Fairmont Olympic Hotel and Four Seasons Hotel Seattle, both located 11 miles from the airport. Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is 77 miles distant, offering upscale accommodations such as the Versante Hotel and JW Marriott Parq Vancouver, situated 2 and 6 miles away, respectively. Lastly, Victoria International Airport (YYJ) is 48 miles from Port Townsend, featuring excellent options like Brentwood Bay Resort & Spa, just 5 miles away, providing convenient airport shuttle services.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Port Townsend?
The best area to stay in Port Townsend is the historic downtown area, often referred to as Uptown and Downtown, which offers the most comprehensive experience.

This area is the heart of Port Townsend, characterized by its beautifully preserved Victorian buildings, many of which house local shops, art galleries, and restaurants. Downtown is right on the waterfront, featuring the historicफेरी terminal, and you can stroll along Water Street, which is lined with businesses and offers views of the bay. Uptown, just a short walk or drive up the hill, provides a more residential feel with its grand Victorian homes and views, along with a few local shops and cafes centered around Taylor Street.

Couples often find this area ideal for a romantic getaway. They can enjoy leisurely walks through the historic streets, dine at waterfront restaurants, and visit local boutiques. The proximity to the water also allows for scenic strolls along the pier or even boat tours.

Solo travelers will appreciate the easy walkability of the downtown area, with many attractions, eateries, and unique shops within close reach.
What are the best hotels in Port Townsend that travelers recommend?
For highly recommended hotels in Port Townsend, consider The Bishop Hotel, Starrett House, Manresa Castle, and Tides Inn & Suites.

The 3-star Bishop Hotel, with an excellent 9.0 rating, is situated in a historical district, close to Rothschild House State Park and Port Townsend Carnegie Library. Guests frequently praise its spacious and beautiful rooms and super friendly staff.

Another highly-rated option is the Starrett House, boasting a 9.2 rating. Travelers appreciate the fabulous free breakfast and wonderful hospitality provided. This hotel also features an on-site art gallery.

The 3.5-star Manresa Castle, rated 8.2, offers a unique stay in a castle structure with Victorian property design. Some rooms offer ocean views, and guests highlight the friendly and helpful staff, convenient location, and beautiful, big rooms. Free self-parking is also available.

The Tides Inn & Suites, with an 8.4 rating, provides rooms with premium bedding, a deep soaking bathtub, and a rainfall showerhead. Many rooms also feature a private indoor hot tub, balcony, or patio. It is conveniently located near Rothschild House State Park and Port Townsend Carnegie Library.
What are the best family hotels in Port Townsend?
For family-friendly hotels in Port Townsend, consider the Palace Hotel Port Townsend, The Bishop Hotel, or Harborside Inn.

The Palace Hotel Port Townsend, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is highly praised by guests for its spacious and clean rooms, as well as its friendly and helpful staff. The hotel offers free cribs and has child-friendly window designs, making it suitable for families with young children. Guests also appreciate the free and easy parking. It is conveniently located near Rothschild House State Park and Museum, both just 0.1 miles away, and close to Fort Worden State Park, which is 1.8 miles away.

The 3-star Bishop Hotel, rated 9.0, is situated in a historical district and offers free cribs and fireplaces in its spacious and beautiful rooms. Guests consistently mention the super friendly staff. It is also very close to Rothschild House State Park and Museum, both 0.1 miles away, and 1.7 miles from Fort Worden State Park.

Another good option is the Harborside Inn, which has an 8.4 rating. This hotel provides free breakfast, including a continental option, and free accommodation for children per adult. Guests find the rooms comfortable and clean, and the staff friendly and helpful. Its location is considered great and close to downtown. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Port Townsend
Which beach resorts in Port Townsend do travelers love?
For a highly-rated beach resort in Port Townsend, consider Whale watching mecca.

This resort, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is highly regarded by travelers. It offers convenient access to the ocean and sea, with many rooms providing direct ocean views. Guests will appreciate the full kitchen facilities in their accommodations, providing a comfortable stay. Its location also offers easy access to mountains, with opportunities for mountain biking and mountain climbing nearby. See more stays near the beach in Port Townsend
What hotels in Port Townsend offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Port Townsend offering complimentary breakfast, consider the Harborside Inn or the Starrett House.

The Harborside Inn, with an 8.4 rating, provides a free continental breakfast daily, making mornings convenient for guests. This hotel is also praised for its comfortable and clean rooms, friendly staff, and great location close to downtown Port Townsend. Guests can easily visit nearby attractions such as Rothschild House State Park, which is less than a mile away.

Another excellent option is the Starrett House, which boasts a high 9.2 rating. Guests consistently highlight the fabulous and great breakfast offered here, as well as the wonderful hospitality. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Port Townsend
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Port Townsend?
The top pet-friendly hotels in Port Townsend are The Bishop Hotel and Palace Hotel Port Townsend.

The 3-star Bishop Hotel, with a 9.0 rating, is an excellent choice for travelers with pets. It is located in a historical district and offers pet-sitting services, along with food and water bowls for your dog. Guests consistently praise the spacious and beautiful rooms, as well as the super friendly staff. It is also conveniently located near Rothschild House State Park and Museum, both just 0.1 miles away.

Another highly-rated option is the Palace Hotel Port Townsend, boasting an impressive 9.6 rating. This hotel also permits dogs and offers rooms with a kitchen, which can be very convenient for longer stays. Travelers frequently highlight the spacious and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the fabulous location. Free and easy parking is also a noted benefit. It is also very close to Rothschild House State Park and Museum, just 0.1 miles away. See more pet-friendly hotels in Port Townsend
What are the top boutique hotels in Port Townsend?
For top boutique hotels in Port Townsend, consider the Manresa Castle.

The 3.5-star Manresa Castle, rated 8.2, is a unique option for travelers seeking a boutique experience. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the convenient location, and the beautiful and spacious rooms. This property stands out with its distinctive castle structure and Victorian design, offering an ocean view from some areas. It also provides free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, adding to the convenience for visitors. See all boutique hotels in Port Townsend
What are the best budget hotels in Port Townsend?
For budget-friendly accommodations in Port Townsend, consider the Harborside Inn, Starrett House, Tides Inn & Suites, Palace Hotel Port Townsend, and The Swan Hotel.

The Harborside Inn, with a solid review rating of 8.4, offers comfortable and clean rooms, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary continental breakfast. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, and its great location close to downtown. It's conveniently located near attractions such as Rothschild House State Park (0.9 miles) and the Port Townsend Carnegie Library (0.7 miles).

Starrett House, rated an impressive 9.2, provides free Wi-Fi and complimentary breakfast. Guests consistently rave about the fabulous breakfast and wonderful hospitality at this property.

Tides Inn & Suites, also with an 8.4 rating, features free Wi-Fi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. Many rooms offer private indoor hot tubs. Its location is highly regarded, just 0.4 miles from the Port Townsend Carnegie Library and 0.6 miles from Rothschild House State Park. Guests often describe the rooms as beautiful and clean, and the staff as friendly and helpful.

The Palace Hotel Port Townsend, boasting an excellent 9.6 rating, offers free Wi-Fi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. This hotel is situated in a historical district and some rooms include a kitchen. It's just 0.1 miles from Rothschild House State Park and 0.3 miles from the Port Townsend Carnegie Library. Visitors frequently highlight the spacious and clean rooms, friendly staff, and easy free parking.

The Swan Hotel, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, provides free Wi-Fi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. Situated in a historical district, some rooms feature a kitchen and offer marina views. It is exceptionally close to the Jefferson County Historical Society (0.0 miles) and Rothschild House State Park (0.2 miles). The staff are consistently described as extremely helpful. View all budget hotels in Port Townsend
What are the most romantic hotels in Port Townsend for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Port Townsend, consider The Swan Hotel, Tides Inn & Suites, or Manresa Castle.

The Swan Hotel, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, offers a wonderful setting with marina views, superb for couples. Guests frequently praise the extremely helpful staff. It's also conveniently located just 0.3 miles from the Ann Starrett Mansion.

Another excellent choice is Tides Inn & Suites, rated 8.4. Many rooms feature a private hot tub, balcony, or patio, providing a secluded and intimate experience. Guests consistently praise the beautiful and clean rooms, comfortable beds, and the beautiful location. It is 0.6 miles from the Ann Starrett Mansion.

The 3.5-star Manresa Castle, rated 8.2, presents a unique and romantic experience within a Victorian castle structure. This hotel offers couples dining, and many rooms boast ocean views. Guests often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the convenient location. See all romantic hotels in Port Townsend
What are the best hotels in Port Townsend near Kah Tai Lagoon Nature Park?
For a highly-rated hotel near Kah Tai Lagoon Nature Park in Port Townsend, consider the Manresa Castle.

The 3.5-star Manresa Castle, with an 8.2 rating, is a distinctive option located just 0.7 miles from Kah Tai Lagoon Nature Park. This hotel is housed within a castle structure and features Victorian property design, offering a unique stay. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the convenient location and comfortable beds.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Port Townsend.
How much is the nightly rate at a Port Townsend hotel?
Prices for hotels in Port Townsend often vary, but you can find a great deal from $71 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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