"PERFECT location - literally at the entrance to Mt Rainier National Park."
Timothy from United States
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"The absolute best thing was the bathroom which had its own heater and 6 hooks on the wall."
ImnowaHoosier from United States
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"Spacious cabin in excellent condition nicely decorated with clean bathroom and very comfortable beds right at the entrance to Rainier Natl Park."
Ute
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Charming Rustic Cabins at the Gateway to Mt. Rainier
Location
Gateway Inn is located just 15 m from the entrance of Mount Rainier National Park. This prime location offers easy access to the park's expansive trails and breathtaking scenery. Guests can enjoy wildlife viewing and year-round recreational opportunities right outside their door.
Lodging Options
The hotel offers various lodging options, including rustic log cabins that accommodate up to six guests. Each cabin includes a fireplace and private shower, along with basic kitchen appliances such as a mini-fridge and microwave. For more conventional stays, modern motel rooms are available, equipped with similar amenities and can also host six individuals.
Amenities
The hotel includes a mini-mart stocked with snacks and beverages, conveniently available for guests craving refreshments after a day in the park. A gift shop offers a variety of locally-made crafts for visitors to take home as souvenirs. Guests can also enjoy evenings around the campfire with marshmallows and Washington wine.
RV Accommodations
Gateway Inn provides scenic RV sites equipped with both full and partial hook-ups, accommodating vehicles up to 12 m in length. Each site provides 30 amp service to meet the needs of guests traveling with RVs. This flexibility allows visitors to experience the park while enjoying the comforts of their own mobile accommodations.
Family-Friendly Approach
The hotel promotes a family-friendly atmosphere, welcoming visitors with child-friendly accommodations. Families can connect through shared experiences, such as campfire evenings and outdoor adventures in the nearby park. A variety of accommodations ensures that families of all sizes are comfortably catered to during their stay.
Highlights
Location: 15 m from the entrance of Mount Rainier National Park
Lodging: Rustic log cabins and modern motel rooms
On-Site Dining: Mini-mart stocked with snacks and beverages
Souvenirs: Gift shop with locally-made crafts
Recreation: Scenic RV sites with full and partial hook-ups
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Gateway Inn & Cabins Location
38820 Sr 706 E, Ashford, 98304,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Longmire Museum
3.5 mi
Nearby
39000 State Rt 706 E
Mount Rainier National Park
1700 ft
39000 WA-706
Nisqually Entrance Historic District
1700 ft
Explore Ashford
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mount Rainier National Park
6 minutes walking
Breathtaking landscapes, hiking trails, and diverse wildlife. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers.
Nisqually Entrance Historic District
6 minutes walking
Historical significance with visitor centers and scenic views. Offers great insights into the region's culture and nature.
Longmire Museum
7-minute drive
Showcases local history and nature exhibits. Unique artifacts detail the area's significance as part of Mount Rainier.
Hiking at Mount Rainier
6 minutes walking
Variety of trails for all levels. Rentals and guides available nearby for an unforgettable adventure.
Massage and Spa Treatments
5-minute drive
Relaxing spa services available to unwind after a day of exploring. Book in advance for best availability.
Tanwax Lake Restaurant
10-minute drive
Casual dining with lakeside views, offering tasty burgers and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.
Mamma Vallone's
8-minute drive
Italian cuisine with a warm atmosphere. Known for its pasta dishes and homemade desserts, catering to various diets.
Rainier Outdoor Theater
10-minute drive
Family-friendly shows and movie nights under the stars. Great for all ages, often featuring local talent.
The Local Tavern
8-minute drive
Live music venue with a relaxed vibe. Popular for weekend jam sessions and themed trivia nights.
Getting around town
City Centre
Ashford 13 min · 5.3 mi
Airports
Sea-Tac (SEA) 178 min · 73.5 mi
Boeing Field/King County International (BFI) 191 min · 79.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
23
Reviews and Ratings
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FAQs
About Gateway Inn & Cabins
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Gateway Inn & Cabins?
Check-in is at 17:59 and check-out is by 17:59.
How far is Gateway Inn & Cabins from Sea-Tac Airport?
The inn is 83 km from Sea-Tac Airport.
What outdoor activities can guests participate in at Gateway Inn & Cabins?
Guests can enjoy skiing, hiking, and fishing at the property.
What amenities are available in the cottages at Gateway Inn & Cabins?
Cottages include a microwave, small refrigerator, flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Is there on-site dining at Gateway Inn & Cabins?
Guests can enjoy snacks at the coffee shop/café or grab food from the market located on-site.
What nearby attractions are close to Gateway Inn & Cabins?
Nearby attractions include Longmire Museum (10 km) and the entrance to Mount Rainier National Park.
Is parking available at Gateway Inn & Cabins?
The hotel offers off-site parking options for guests.
What are some room features at Gateway Inn & Cabins?
Rooms feature amenities like air conditioning, a fireplace, and a writing desk.
What types of payment does Gateway Inn & Cabins accept?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, Discover, and MasterCard.