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Gateway Inn

Property class: 3

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Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Steps from the park gate comfort

Gateway Inn at Mt. Rainier keeps things simple and convenient, placing a mix of rustic cabins and motel-style suites just 50 feet from the Nisqually Entrance. Between the on-site restaurant serving a traditional home style menu and the mini-market stocked with fresh food, snacks, and daily necessities, it is easy to fuel up before and after the trails. The setting stays grounded in a cozy, cabin feel with a family-friendly atmosphere.

  • Park entrance proximity

    Stay 50 feet from Nisqually Entrance, a handy launch point for Mount Rainier days.

  • Home style dining on-site

    A traditional menu served for breakfast, lunch, and dinner keeps meals simple.

  • Wildlife on the grounds

    Over three acres that often draw wild deer for easy viewing steps from your door.

Amenities

  • RV sites with electric, water, sewer hookups
  • Souvenir and gift shop for park mementos
  • Outdoor dining area with covered patio seating
  • Rooms with mini-fridge, microwave, kettle, coffee maker
  • Soundproof-window allergy-free rooms for quieter sleep
  • Private bathrooms with bathtubs and toiletries
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A room with a floral-patterned bed, a wooden door, and a small cabinet with a microwave.

Junior Suite

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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A row of log cabins with red doors and windows, numbered 4 to 7, set in a forested area with gravel ground.

Deluxe Cottage

7.8 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

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A small red cabin with a door marked '2', a green chair outside, and a tree stump in front.

Cottage

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A cozy room with a bed, a sofa, a wooden bench, a small table, and a wall with a floral mural.

Standard Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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A cabin with two beds, a bench, a TV, and a balcony.

Premium Cottage

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
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About the neighborhood

Located in Ashford, Gateway Inn is in the historical district and in the mountains. Travelers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Longmire Museum, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Mount Rainier National Park and Narada Falls. Henry Jackson Visitor Center and Sunrise Visitor Center are two other places to visit that come recommended. With canoeing and fishing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. Visit our Ashford travel guide
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38820 State Route 706 East, Ashford, WA, 98304

What's nearby

  • A snow-covered cabin under a starry night sky.
    Mount Rainier Gateway Protected Area
    9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • A snow-capped mountain with dense forests in the foreground.
    Mount Rainier National Park
    1 min drive - 0.2 miles
  • A small museum with a dark wooden exterior, white trim, and a sign indicating 'Information Exhibits'.
    Longmire Museum
    13 min drive - 7.7 miles
  • A waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff surrounded by dense green forest.
    Narada Falls
    30 min drive - 17.1 miles
  • A snow-covered mountain with a forested foreground.
    Henry Jackson Visitor Center
    35 min drive - 20.0 miles

Getting around

  • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)
    116 min drive

Restaurants

  • Paradise Village Restaurant
    8 min drive
  • Copper Creek Inn
    4 min drive
  • Rise and Grind
    10 min drive
  • Wildberry Restaurant
    2 min drive
  • Base Camp Bar And Grill
    9 min drive

About this property

Gateway Inn

  • Family-friendly cabin near Mount Rainier National Park
  • Located close to Longmire Museum, Gateway Inn provides a grocery/convenience store, a coffee shop/cafe, and a snack bar/deli.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • Free self parking
    • Express check-out, multilingual staff, and games
    • A gift shop, a vending machine, and smoke-free premises
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer amenities such as sound-insulated walls.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Heating and portable fans
    • Showers, tubs or showers, and free toiletries
    • 25-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
    • Mini fridges, microwaves, and electric kettles

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Close to skiing
  • Ski area nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site

Family friendly

  • Children stay free (see details)

Restaurants on site

  • Espresso Shop

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Dining

  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Snack bar/deli

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 25-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels
  • Games

Comfort

  • Heating
  • Portable fan

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Multilingual staff
  • Vending machine

Location highlights

  • In a historical district
  • In a national park
  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Canoeing nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 10 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • 21 units
  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Colonial architecture
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Soundproofing
  • Towels (changed on request)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
4 children, up to the age of 7 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is professionally cleaned

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Is Gateway Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Gateway Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Gateway Inn?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Gateway Inn located?

Located in the historical district, this family-friendly cabin is steps from Mount Rainier National Park and 6.5 mi (10.5 km) from Longmire Museum. Narada Falls and Henry Jackson Visitor Center are also within 20 mi (32 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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