Title: South Westside Travel Guide: Best of South Westside, Olympia Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in South Westside](https://expedia.co.uk/South-Westside-Hotels.d553248635976469610.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Olympia](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Olympia.d6054472.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Olympia](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Olympia.d6054472.Travel-Guide-Activities)[South Westside Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-South-Westside.d553248635976469610.Car-Hire-Guide)[South Westside Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/South-Westside.d553248635976469610.Holidays-City-Breaks) # South Westside Travel Guide ## Olympia ![Hoh Rainforest, Olympic National Park, Washington](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976469610/27c87714-c8af-44ed-a917-9f5ae94bf061.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Mount Rainier and Tacoma from Point Ruston](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976469610/e7f8c410-1419-431e-9ac8-74b301162a17.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit South Westside Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Olympia travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Olympia.dx6054472) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Washington State Capitol](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6093321/50ba12a6-d290-4316-b0dd-1584711243ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Washington State Capitol 4/5(2 reviews) Washington State Capitol is just one of the places to see in Olympia, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Savour the cosy cafes and lively bars while in town. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Washington-State-Capitol-Olympia.d6093321.Attraction) ![Hands On Children's Museum](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6217831/5c84e496-6068-4c2b-a1f0-6c7579f7d401.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hands-On-Childrens-Museum-Downtown-Olympia.d6217831.Attraction) ![Olympia Farmers Market](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621533115648/385d0ce8-0f8c-47d6-932f-b7f0304d872f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Olympia Farmers Market You can do some window-shopping at Olympia Farmers Market during your stay in Olympia. Visit the cosy cafes or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Olympia-Farmers-Market-Downtown-Olympia.d553248621533115648.Attraction) ![Millersylvania State Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6335478/b9ca8249-f127-4b2e-aacd-ce9642b8dcf2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Millersylvania State Park You can take time to visit Millersylvania State Park during your travels to Tumwater. Visit the cosy cafes or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Millersylvania-State-Park-Olympia.d6335478.Attraction) ![0_144837463](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6335511/7934ff94-5fa8-43ac-b2b5-3c9c6c446855.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Brewery Park at Tumwater Falls Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Brewery Park at Tumwater Falls during your travels in Tumwater. Savour the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Brewery-Park-At-Tumwater-Falls-Olympia.d6335511.Attraction) ![Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Area](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248626988844626/891b3239-86c2-4b31-87f8-eb1e9254b5e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Area Bring your family to Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Area and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Olympia. Savour the lively bars and cosy cafes while in town. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Billy-Frank-Jr-Nisqually-National-Wildlife-Area-Lacey.d553248626988844626.Attraction) --- ## Top hotels in South Westside ![5-min walk to Downtown Olympia and Capital Lake, 4br, sleeps 13](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113070000/113061500/113061431/d936f089_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### 5-min walk to Downtown Olympia and Capital Lake, 4br, sleeps 13 Olympia WA Stay at this holiday home in Olympia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions 5th Avenue Bridge and Percival Landing are located ... 10/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews) Host was great and accessible. Amenities perfect for us. We wanted for nothing. The house was historic and glamorous and comfortable. Would stay again!!! Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=11%2F04%2F2026&endDate=12%2F04%2F2026&selected=113061431&PinnedHotelID=113061431&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976469610) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=11%2F04%2F2026&endDate=12%2F04%2F2026&selected=113061431&PinnedHotelID=113061431&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976469610) ![Lucky Eagle Casino & Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6180000/6179300/6179244/c704f56d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Lucky Eagle Casino & Hotel 12888 188th Ave SW Rochester WA £56 29 Mar - 30 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Rochester. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,484 reviews) Beds were very comfortable. Problem came when I went to use the microwave and there were half eaten donuts in there. Then the stir sticks were missing out of the opened package. Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F03%2F2026&endDate=30%2F03%2F2026&selected=6179244&PinnedHotelID=6179244&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976469610) ![Great Wolf Lodge Grand Mound](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2020000/2019800/2019706/f6ba7449_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Great Wolf Lodge Grand Mound 20500 Old Highway 99 SW Centralia WA £164 15 Apr - 16 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this family-friendly resort in Centralia. Enjoy 3 restaurants, a water park and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the family ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews) Pros: There was something to eat for every meal inside the hotel. The restaurants did not disappoint. The staff was amazing and super friendly. Called for room service and it didn't have to wait long. The wave pool was our favorite. Kids enjoyed the arcade, dance party and mineral mining. Cons: Bathrooms ... Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F04%2F2026&endDate=16%2F04%2F2026&selected=2019706&PinnedHotelID=2019706&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976469610) ![Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lacey – Olympia by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1710000/1705900/1705830/7e022b3d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lacey – Olympia by IHG 4460 3rd Ave SE Lacey WA £88 19 Apr - 20 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lacey. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,231 reviews) Great breakfast layout Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=19%2F04%2F2026&endDate=20%2F04%2F2026&selected=1705830&PinnedHotelID=1705830&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976469610) ![FairBridge Inn & Suites Dupont](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6990000/6986600/6986501/6846aeeb_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### FairBridge Inn & Suites Dupont 1609 McNeil St. Dupont WA £79 27 Apr - 28 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa hotel in Dupont. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,498 reviews) F ck Expedia!!! Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F04%2F2026&endDate=28%2F04%2F2026&selected=6986501&PinnedHotelID=6986501&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976469610) ![La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Olympia - Lacey](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/34400/34391/d718da10_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Olympia - Lacey 4704 Park Center Ave Ne Olympia WA £77 29 Mar - 30 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Olympia. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews) Breakfast was okay. Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F03%2F2026&endDate=30%2F03%2F2026&selected=34391&PinnedHotelID=34391&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976469610) [See all 510 properties in South Westside](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=29%2F03%2F2026&endDate=30%2F03%2F2026®ionId=553248635976469610) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Check South Westside hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976469610&startDate=2026-03-28&endDate=2026-03-29)[28 Mar - 29 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976469610&startDate=2026-03-28&endDate=2026-03-29) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976469610&startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30)[29 Mar - 30 Mar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976469610&startDate=2026-03-29&endDate=2026-03-30) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976469610&startDate=03%2F04%2F2026&endDate=05%2F04%2F2026)[3 Apr - 5 Apr](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=553248635976469610&startDate=03%2F04%2F2026&endDate=05%2F04%2F2026) --- ### Other neighbourhoods around South Westside ![Downtown Historic District](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054472/eabeaf90-97e7-467d-8bb8-37066686b7b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Downtown Historic District When in Downtown Historic District, you can plan a visit to Hands On Children's Museum and Olympia Farmers Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Olympia-Downtown-Historic-District.dx944678296214650880) ![Washington State Temple of Justice Supreme Court law library flags front south morning golden hour](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976469349/4af0407c-4108-4f83-884e-3b8a19751290.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### South Capitol If you're spending some time in South Capitol, State Capitol Museum and Capitol Lake are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Olympia-South-Capitol.dx553248635976469349) ![Scenic Autumn Landscape in Marathon Park along Capitol Lake in Olympia, Washington](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976482354/dd6394ae-6763-411a-b5f2-7018955b2dcd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Northwest Olympia Northwest Olympia might not have many top sights, but Olympia Farmers Market and Hands On Children's Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Olympia-Northwest-Olympia.dx553248635976482354) ![Government Building Capital Lake Olympia Washington Sunset Dusk](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/944677976591908864/e276423b-4c9a-436a-8a70-e00f6dfa001e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Downtown Olympia If you're spending some time in Downtown Olympia, Hands On Children's Museum and Olympia Farmers Market are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Olympia-Downtown-Olympia.dx944677976591908864) ![Anacortes Marina, Puget Sound and the San Juan Islands](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976472516/20834795-caca-4043-be88-afe4fa06c0af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### East Bay Drive If you're looking for some top things to see and do in East Bay Drive and surrounding area, you can visit Olympia Farmers Market and Hands On Children's Museum. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Olympia-East-Bay-Drive.dx553248635976472516) ![Lake Whatcom Panoramic Landscape Aerial View - Bellingham Washington USA](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/944678881319858176/ad3d39fe-c1d6-4872-a2c9-8c32399138cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Eastside While Eastside may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hands On Children's Museum and East Bay Public Plaza. 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