Downtown Olympia Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
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.
Olympia Farmers Market
You can do some window-shopping at Olympia Farmers Market during your stay in Olympia. Visit the top-notch restaurants or cosy cafes in this family-friendly area.
Percival Landing
Percival Landing is just one of the places to see in Olympia, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Savour the lively bars and cosy cafes while in town.
East Bay Public Plaza
You can find out about the history of Olympia with a visit to East Bay Public Plaza. Savour the lively bars and cosy cafes while in town.
WET Science Center
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at WET Science Center in Olympia. Savour the cosy cafes and lively bars while in town.
State Theater
You can get tickets for a performance at State Theater during your trip to Olympia. Visit the top-notch restaurants or cosy cafes in this family-friendly area.
Top hotels in Downtown Olympia
DoubleTree by Hilton Olympia Downtown Capitol District
Nice place good location.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
TownePlace Suites Olympia
Room was clean, nice free on property parking. Staff were VERY nice and helpful. Very close to the state capital. The hallway did have an unpleasant odor and we did wake up to a sewer backup in the shower and toilet, both were unusable. We only stayed one night and left pretty early the next morning ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Great Wolf Lodge Grand Mound
Very nice experience with family
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
FairBridge Inn & Suites Dupont
Rooms were nice and tidy. All hours hot tub was nice also...
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Olympia
There is construction in progress on the property that i was not made aware of. However, the friendliness and efficiency of the staff was first rate. The room was spacious and clean. Coffee, water, and tea available anytime. Very quiet. Only complaint, TV service was aweful.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Olympia - Lacey
Staff was friendly and helpful, The pool was very cold, and the room was VERY echoing, so the couple of kids in there made is so loud it would have been hard to spend much time in there, we didnt go in, also there was an ant crawling across the bed, we ending up going somewhere else for the ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Olympia
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.
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 Olympia Farmers Market.
South Capitol
If you're spending some time in South Capitol, State Capitol Museum and Capitol Lake are top sights worth seeing.
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.
South Westside
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in South Westside and surrounding area, you can visit Washington State Capitol and Olympia Farmers Market.
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.
