Washington State Capitol Tours

Washington State Capitol which includes heritage architecture and an administrative buidling
Washington State Capitol which includes an administrative buidling, a garden and heritage architecture
Washington State Capitol showing heritage architecture and an administrative buidling
Washington State Capitol which includes heritage architecture and an administrative buidling
Washington State Capitol showing an administrative buidling, heritage architecture and a garden

This historic government building is on the to-do lists of many visitors to Olympia. But Washington State Capitol isn't the only drawcard here. Saint Martin’s University, Olympia Farmers Market, and Hands On Children's Museum are some other worthwhile sights close by.

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WorldMark Seattle - The Camlin

WorldMark Seattle - The Camlin

2.5 out of 5
Downtown Seattle
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Los Angeles (LAX) to Seattle (SEA)
7/10 Good! (27 reviews)
walking distance to Market

Reviewed on Oct 13, 2023

1 Hotel Seattle

1 Hotel Seattle

5 out of 5
Downtown Seattle
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9/10 Wonderful! (119 reviews)
As soon as my boyfriend and I stepped foot on the property, we were immediately welcomed. Everyone is so kind there and answered any questions we had. The room was wonderful and we loved the bathtub. We will definitely stay at 1 Hotel again. High recommend!

Reviewed on Oct 5, 2025

@ Marbella Lane - Hidden Gem on Scenic Shady Lake

@ Marbella Lane - Hidden Gem on Scenic Shady Lake

3 out of 5
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Reviews of Washington State Capitol

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Top Destination
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3/5 - Okay

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We were there for the OPEN WASHINGTON RALLY. The police were awesome and the event went well.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Parking can be a challenge during busy legislative sessions.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

We went after hours and the overall area is beautiful.

Popular places to visit

State Theater which includes interior views and theater scenes

State Theater

Watch a show and appreciate the history of this beloved performing-arts space when you’re in Olympia’s Downtown National Historic District.

State Theater
Percival Landing which includes a sunset as well as a couple

Percival Landing

Percival Landing is just one of the places to see in Olympia, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Savor the lively bars and charming coffeehouses while in town.

Percival Landing
WET Science Center featuring a park

WET Science Center

You can spend time exploring the galleries in WET Science Center during your trip to Olympia. Savor the charming coffeehouses and lively bars while in town.

WET Science Center
East Bay Public Plaza

East Bay Public Plaza

You can find out about the history of Olympia with a trip to East Bay Public Plaza. Savor the charming coffeehouses and lively bars while in town.

East Bay Public Plaza
Hands On Children\'s Museum featuring interior views as well as a family

Hands On Children's Museum

Spend the day watching your kids explore, discover and play at this award-winning, highly interactive children’s museum in Washington’s capital city.

Hands On Children's Museum
Olympia Farmers Market showing markets and flowers as well as a couple

Olympia Farmers Market

You can enjoy retail therapy at Olympia Farmers Market during your trip to Olympia. Check out the top-notch restaurants or charming coffeehouses in this family-friendly area.

Olympia Farmers Market

Best Lodging Options Near Washington State Capitol

Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia, Governor Hotel

Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia, Governor Hotel

3 out of 5
621 Capitol Way South, Olympia, WA
Red Lion Inn & Suites Olympia, Governor Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn Olympia

Hilton Garden Inn Olympia

3 out of 5
2101 Henderson Park Lane SE, Olympia, WA
Hilton Garden Inn Olympia
Extended Stay America Suites Olympia Tumwater

Extended Stay America Suites Olympia Tumwater

2.5 out of 5
1675 Mottman Rd. S.W., Tumwater, Olympia, WA
Extended Stay America Suites Olympia Tumwater
Courtyard By Marriott Olympia

Courtyard By Marriott Olympia

3 out of 5
2301 Henderson Park Lane SE, Olympia, WA
Courtyard By Marriott Olympia
DoubleTree by Hilton Olympia Downtown Capitol District

DoubleTree by Hilton Olympia Downtown Capitol District

4 out of 5
415 Capitol Way N, Olympia, WA
DoubleTree by Hilton Olympia Downtown Capitol District
TownePlace Suites Olympia

TownePlace Suites Olympia

3 out of 5
900 Capitol Way South, Olympia, WA
TownePlace Suites Olympia
Motel 6 Tumwater, WA - Olympia

Motel 6 Tumwater, WA - Olympia

2 out of 5
400 Lee St Sw, Tumwater, Olympia, WA
Motel 6 Tumwater, WA - Olympia
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tumwater - Olympia

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tumwater - Olympia

3 out of 5
4600 Capitol Blvd. SE, Tumwater, Olympia, WA
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tumwater - Olympia
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lacey – Olympia by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lacey – Olympia by IHG

2.5 out of 5
4460 3rd Ave SE, Lacey, WA
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lacey – Olympia by IHG
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