Hotels in Kelso, Washington

One of the gateway cities to Mt. St. Helen's National Volcanic Monument and surrounding Gifford-Pinchot National Forest, Kelso, Washington makes a great base camp for outdoor adventure. Fish, hike, cross-country ski, or bike in the national forest--150 miles of the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail runs through the area. Book a room at an area hotel for a good night's sleep.

Red Lion Hotel

This full-service hotel offers 161 modern, stylish rooms and two suites. Most rooms feature refrigerators, microwaves, coffeemakers, telephone data port and Wi-Fi Internet access. Laundry and valley laundry service is also available. Take a swim in the outdoor pool and whirlpool, or enjoy a workout in the fitness facilities. Head to the on-site Pacific Grill Restaurant for steaks and seafood. For more casual fun, try the Scoreboard Sports & Spirits Sports Bar for food and drinks. Get your caffeine at the Tully's Café serving Tully's coffee, also on-site.

Red Lion Hotel
510 Kelso Drive
Kelso, WA 98626
(360) 636-4400
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Econo Lodge

Choose from 51 standard rooms at this hotel located near Lower Columbia College. Most rooms feature microwaves, refrigerators, cable television and Wi-Fi Internet access. Enjoy a complimentary cup of coffee in the lobby. Stop by for the free continental breakfast before you leave in the morning. Drive to a variety of dining options located within a few miles of the hotel.

Econo Lodge
505 N. Pacific Avenue
Kelso, WA 98626
(360) 636-4610
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Best Western Aladdin Motor Inn

Located less than a mile from Lake Sacajawea, where you can enjoy a variety of water sports, this hotel offers comfortable, modern rooms, some with kitchenettes. All rooms feature coffeemakers, cable satellite televisions, 27-inch televisions, data ports and high speed Internet access. Enjoy a swim in the indoor heated swimming pool. Stop by for a complimentary continental breakfast and newspaper in the morning.

Best Western Aladdin Motor Inn
310 Long Avenue
Kelso, WA 98626
(360) 425-9660
bestwesternwashington.com/hotels/best-western-aladdin-motor-inn-kelso/

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