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An outdoor patio area with a fire pit surrounded by chairs and red umbrellas, overlooking a building with multiple windows and a staircase.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, red sofa, and a view of mountains through large windows.

A room with a red sofa, a small table, a lamp, and a view of mountains through large windows.

A buffet with fruits, vegetables, and pastries. There is a sign indicating an excellent food safety rating.

1. Snoqualmie Inn by Hotel America

10.5 mi from Lake McDonald

Ellen

£124

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A spacious living area with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a dining table. There are large windows with a view of greenery outside.

A hotel entrance with a parking lot, a building number 24415, and a row of parked cars.

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture and a round table, surrounded by dense greenery and tall trees.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a TV, a bench, a framed picture on the wall, and a wardrobe.

2. Best Western Plus Plaza by the Green

10.6 mi from Lake McDonald

Tin

£90

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large chandelier.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, a picture on the wall, and a window with a view of trees.

A restaurant interior with booths, tables, and hanging lights.

A bar area with a grill, bar counter, and seating.

3. Coast Gateway Hotel

10.5 mi from Lake McDonald

Teri

£100

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a clear view of the surrounding area, including a staircase and seating area.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted lamp.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a central counter, and a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV, a dining area with chairs, and a large window.

4. Best Western Seattle Airport Hotel

11 mi from Lake McDonald

Charleena

£82

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with glass doors and a well-lit facade.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a bench, a flat-screen TV, and a mirror.

A lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a reception desk.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, exposed beams, and a mix of seating including booths and tables.

5. Eastgate Hotel, BW Signature Collection

8.1 mi from Lake McDonald

John

£104

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A modern multi-story residential building with a parking lot and a small landscaped area with trees.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, dishwasher, and a small bar stool.

A room with a wooden floor, a refrigerator, and two vending machines labeled 'AQUAFINA'.

A laundry room with multiple washing machines, wooden flooring, and recessed ceiling lights.

6. LivAway Suites Seattle-Renton

City Center, 6.1 mi from Lake McDonald

Maricarmen

£82

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A modern reception area with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

A modern indoor space with round tables and chairs, a flat-screen TV, a wooden panel wall, and a reception desk.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a desk with a computer, a bed, a TV, and a kitchenette.

A modern hotel room with a bed, desk, and seating area, featuring a mountain and lake view.

7. Clarion Pointe Kent - Seattle South

10.5 mi from Lake McDonald

yuan

£72

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating, and a pergola.

A modern hotel lobby with a long corridor, seating areas, and a fireplace.

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a view of greenery outside.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a clock on the wall, and large windows providing natural light.

8. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA

10.5 mi from Lake McDonald

Aida

£82

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

An outdoor seating area with a stone fire pit, cushioned sofas, and umbrellas.

A modern kitchen with a bar area, equipped with various appliances, a large flat-screen TV, and a wine rack.

A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, landscaped gardens, and a parking area.

A lobby with a fireplace, sofas, and hanging paper lanterns.

9. Hilton Garden Inn Seattle Issaquah

5.2 mi from Lake McDonald

Desiree

£124

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A Hampton Inn & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance, a flag, and a well-maintained landscape.

A conference room with round tables and blue chairs, carpeted floor, and large windows with a view of parked cars.

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, and a large mirror.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table, two wall-mounted lamps, and a framed picture on the wall.

10. Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle-Airport/28th Ave

10.6 mi from Lake McDonald

Jessie

£102

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a mirror, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A reception area with a digital weather display, a trash bin, and informational posters on the wall.

Two vending machines, one with a variety of snacks and the other with Pepsi.

A motel reception desk with a large sign reading "We'll leave the light on for you."

11. Motel 6 Seattle, WA - South

10.6 mi from Lake McDonald

Alfonso

£52

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and large windows providing natural light.

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, a sofa, and a large mirror.

An outdoor patio with a fire pit, green chairs, and a cushioned seating area.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple shelves with glassware, and a flat-screen TV mounted above.

12. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Seattle Issaquah

5 mi from Lake McDonald

Tony

£115

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, parking area, and a sign indicating it is a Hyatt House.

An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs, a fire pit, and two umbrellas.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, marble walls, and a central seating area with sofas and a coffee table.

A buffet area with a wooden panel wall, a glass food display, and a variety of fruits and vegetables.

13. Hyatt House Seattle/Bellevue

8.3 mi from Lake McDonald

aaron

£133

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a mix of brick and neutral-toned facades, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wooden cabinets, and a black microwave.

A hotel room with a blue sofa, a flat-screen TV, a dresser, and a bed.

A conference room with multiple round tables set for dining, equipped with chairs and table settings.

14. Homewood Suites by Hilton Seattle-Issaquah

5.2 mi from Lake McDonald

Melissa

£139

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and potted plants.

A hotel room with two beds, a television, a bench, and a door leading to a balcony.

A coffee machine with multiple dispensers, a counter with stacked cups, and a branded coffee bag.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with patterned chairs, a fireplace, and American flags.

15. Comfort Suites Airport Tukwila Seattle

7.9 mi from Lake McDonald

Belinda

£96

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A reception area with a wooden ceiling, a reception desk, and a green wall with a clock.

A refrigerated display with various beverages and snacks, wooden shelves stocked with packaged goods, and a counter area.

A modern hotel room with a dark sofa, a wooden tray table, a bed with a white mattress, a large window with curtains, and a wall-mounted TV.

A modern hotel with a white facade, large windows, and a welcoming entrance.

16. Sonesta Select Seattle Renton Suites

Valley, 6.7 mi from Lake McDonald

Suset

£87

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, tables, and a reception desk.

An outdoor patio area with multiple seating arrangements, including sofas and chairs, and a fire pit.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

17. Fairfield Inn by Marriott Issaquah

5.5 mi from Lake McDonald

Wanda

£119

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A multi-level hotel atrium with balconies, seating areas, and a central water feature.

A multi-level hotel atrium with seating areas, a restaurant, and a sign for 'Cascades Delights.'

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, multiple balconies, and a landscaped outdoor area with a stone feature.

A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, indoor plants, and a high ceiling with a central atrium.

18. Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle Bellevue

8 mi from Lake McDonald

Reginald

£141

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering views of the outdoors, and a modern interior design.

A modern hotel lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and a large window offering a view.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and free weights.

19. Residence Inn by Marriott Seattle South/Renton

City Center, 6.1 mi from Lake McDonald

Catherine

£144

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

A coffee station with two espresso machines, a coffee grinder, and various coffee-related items.

A hotel room with a blue sofa, a wooden desk, a computer, a chair, a television, and a kitchenette.

A gym with various exercise equipment, including treadmills and stationary bikes, arranged in rows.

20. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites SeaTac by IHG

10.7 mi from Lake McDonald

Delbert

£98

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Lake McDonald

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Snoqualmie Inn by Hotel America	9.6 Exceptional 1,456 reviews	View
Best Western Plus Plaza by the Green	9.4 Exceptional 1,009 reviews	View
Coast Gateway Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 7,838 reviews	View
Best Western Seattle Airport Hotel	8.6 Excellent 3,430 reviews	View
Eastgate Hotel, BW Signature Collection	8.8 Excellent 1,907 reviews	View

Top Lake McDonald Hotel Reviews

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Issaquah

10/10 Excellent

"Great place Can’t wait to go back"

LivAway Suites Seattle-Renton

10/10 Excellent

"These were beautiful rooms! Really well maintained really good use of space lots of cubby hole space and kitchen was awesome. The beds were comfortable the bathroom was great! The amenities would be good if I was the type to use them but I didn't but I'm sure others would! Would definitely go here again. Love that it's so close to The landing as well! The view of Topgolf was actually quite nice as well!"

Walkable Olde Town Issy Hike/Mt.Bike_5 min to I 90 Seattle/Bellevue_Snoq Casino

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely cottage!! EVERYTHING you would need and extra touches throughout. Very quiet, peaceful neighborhood and great location to walk downtown. Would definitely stay again! Thanks Carise for sharing your beautiful getaway!"

Spacious 5BR Retreat w/ Sunshine & Lush Green near Bellevue, Seattle and Airport

8/10 Good

"The property is like describ"

Beautiful and Spacious!Your Home Away from Home. With AC

10/10 Excellent

"Great location for easy access to SeaTac! House is large with plenty of space for everyone to spread out and relax in."

Private house, no stairs, large deck, 5 watercraft hiking trails, private dock

10/10 Excellent

"House was clean and beautiful. I personally love the mid-century modern look of the house. You could see the house has been well cared for through the years. Hosts were excellent. If I had a question, they responded immediately. The lake view was amazing. We miss waking up to that view every morning. Highly recommend staying there!"

Close-in Beautiful Retreat: Large, Lodge-Like Private Lakefront Setting

10/10 Excellent

"We had a wonderful stay! We have stayed multiple times at this beautiful property and are looking forward to coming back again."

The Benson - Cozy Modern 4bd by Airport & DT

10/10 Excellent

"7 out of 10. Things we like: (1) remodeled property (2) many TVs (3) four bed rooms (4) powerful shower (5) quite neighborhood (6) lots of fans (7) can take buses to get there from airport!What we don’t like: (1) broke fridge upstairs and need to use the backup one in the garage (2) no ice maker (3) dirty floor (4) smelly towels (5) split level (6) high fees (7) no walkable grocery shop. Overall, Kris is responsive and provided clear check-in instructions."

House in the Woods [whole house]

8/10 Good

"House was very unique with decoration, but host was very accommodating. Main king suite bedroom in on the bigger kitchen and living level. So all other beds are down a step staircase. But it was nice having extra space in downstairs living room and kitchen with the bedrooms. Had to use another bedrooms suite shower for 4th bedroom in the 4 season porch bedroom. So only a hall 1/2 bath for that bedroom."

Other attractions near Lake McDonald

Squak Mountain State Park

7.6/10 (5 reviews)

Enjoy a trip to Squak Mountain State Park and popular activities such as hiking in Issaquah. Wander the seaside or discover the area's beautiful waterfalls.

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A person paragliding over a hilly landscape at sunset.

Poo Poo Point

7.6/10 (22 reviews)

Enjoy the beautiful waterfalls and explore Poo Poo Point, a lovely green space in Issaquah. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Metropolitan Banquet Hall

Metropolitan Banquet Hall is just one of the places to see in Renton, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make some time to visit the churches while you're in the area.

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Lake Desire

8.4/10 (62 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Desire during your travels in Maple Heights-Lake Desire.

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Petrovitsky Park

7.4/10 (21 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Petrovitsky Park, a lovely green space in Renton. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Uva Furem Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Uva Furem Winery during your travels to Renton. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Maplewood Golf Course

9.0/10 (29 reviews)

Play a round of golf in Renton at Maplewood Golf Course, and enjoy other activities such as hiking. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lake McDonald?

Lake McDonald is located in Renton. You'll find 82 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay near Lake McDonald?

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Seattle Issaquah is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. You'll find it 5 mi (8.1 km) from Lake McDonald. Other good options in the area include Rainier View Lodge - Mountain View Suite in Scenic Issaquah ｜ Seattle gateaway and Motel 6 Issaquah, WA - Seattle - East.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Lake McDonald?

Expedia has 82 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Lake McDonald.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake McDonald, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available near Lake McDonald.

What can I see and do near Lake McDonald?

You can enjoy live performances at Village Theater First Stage Theatre and Village Theater Francis J. Gaudette Theatre. You can wander around Poo Poo Point, Cougar Mountain Regional Wildland Park or Petrovitsky Park if you want a dose of fresh air. Create some family memories at Hazen Pool and Jakob Two Trees Troll.

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Our top choices for Lake McDonald hotels

1. Snoqualmie Inn by Hotel America

2. Best Western Plus Plaza by the Green

3. Coast Gateway Hotel

4. Best Western Seattle Airport Hotel

5. Eastgate Hotel, BW Signature Collection

6. LivAway Suites Seattle-Renton

7. Clarion Pointe Kent - Seattle South

8. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA

9. Hilton Garden Inn Seattle Issaquah

10. Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle-Airport/28th Ave

11. Motel 6 Seattle, WA - South

12. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Seattle Issaquah

13. Hyatt House Seattle/Bellevue

14. Homewood Suites by Hilton Seattle-Issaquah

15. Comfort Suites Airport Tukwila Seattle

16. Sonesta Select Seattle Renton Suites

17. Fairfield Inn by Marriott Issaquah

18. Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle Bellevue

19. Residence Inn by Marriott Seattle South/Renton

20. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites SeaTac by IHG

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Top Lake McDonald Hotel Reviews

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Issaquah

LivAway Suites Seattle-Renton

Walkable Olde Town Issy Hike/Mt.Bike_5 min to I 90 Seattle/Bellevue_Snoq Casino

Spacious 5BR Retreat w/ Sunshine & Lush Green near Bellevue, Seattle and Airport

Beautiful and Spacious!Your Home Away from Home. With AC

Private house, no stairs, large deck, 5 watercraft hiking trails, private dock

Close-in Beautiful Retreat: Large, Lodge-Like Private Lakefront Setting

The Benson - Cozy Modern 4bd by Airport & DT

House in the Woods [whole house]

Other attractions near Lake McDonald

Squak Mountain State Park

Poo Poo Point

Metropolitan Banquet Hall

Lake Desire

Petrovitsky Park

Uva Furem Winery

Maplewood Golf Course

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