General Information
Snoqualmie Pass, named after a Coast Salish tribe, is bordered by Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest and Wenatchee National Forest. It is home to the largest ski area in the state, The Summit at Snoqualmie, with four mountains of varying terrains. In addition to skiing and snowboarding, the locale also offers warm-season recreational activities such as rock climbing, biking, hiking, backpacking and fishing. Snoqualmie Pass is 52 miles from Seattle and 133 miles from Mount Rainier National Park. The English translation of Snoqualmie is "People of the Moon."
The Summit Inn at Snoqualmie Pass
The 80-room Summit Inn, a Howard Johnson hotel, features a year-round heated pool, indoor hot tub and sauna, on-site restaurant and lounge, and lobby fireplace and seating. Each room has a work area, telephone with free local calls, free wireless high-speed Internet access, free cable TV, complimentary in-room coffee, iron and ironing board, hair dryer, toiletries, and extra pillows and blankets. Suites include mini kitchens with microwaves. Most rooms offer views of the surrounding Cascade Mountains. Smoking rooms are available. The hotel offers free shuttle service to ski lifts at The Summit at Snoqualmie Ski Resort and summer tubing center. The inn is located approximately two miles from The Summit at Snoqualmie and 57 miles from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Small- to medium-sized dogs and cats are allowed with a nonrefundable fee.
The Summit Inn at Snoqualmie Pass
P.O. Box 163
603 SR 906
Snoqualmie Pass, WA 98068
(425) 434-6300 or (800) 557-7829
hojosummitinn@gmail.com
snoqualmiesummitlodge.com
Jernie Inn
Jernie Inn is a chalet-style rental vacation home with two adjacent suites located on the east side of Interstate 90. There are a total of five bedrooms that can accommodate 10 guests. Up to six additional people can sleep on foldout sofas in the two living rooms. Amenities include fully equipped kitchens, hot tub, washer/dryer, cable TVs and ski, boot and bicycle storage. Free off-street parking is available.
Within a mile of Jernie Inn are two restaurants; a short drive away are several more restaurants, a grocery store and gas station. The Snoqualmie Pass ski slopes are located one and half miles to the west. Downtown Seattle is 52 miles to the west along I-90. Jernie Inn is smoke-free, fully furnished and available year-round.
Jernie Inn
706 Yellowstone Trail Road
Snoqualmie Pass, WA 98068
(425) 226-6217
info@jernie-inn.com
jernie-inn.com
Article Written By Rohana Chomick
Rohana Chomick has more than 20 years writing experience in a variety of avenues: newspaper, television, advertising, online. Currently, she is at work on her first novel. Chomick has a B.A. in English and a B.A. in mass communications, both from the University of South Florida in Tampa, Fla.
