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Cowlitz River Lodge

2.5 star property
Hotel within walking distance of Backbone Lake Trail

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Executive Studio Suite, Multiple Beds-Ground Floor No Pets | WiFi, bed sheets - Cowlitz River Lodge (Packwood)
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Located near Backbone Lake Trail, Cowlitz River Lodge offers a peaceful retreat with laundry facilities and free WiFi in public areas. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests, who also praise the location.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking
  • Free parking

Main amenities (7)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Computer station
  • Vending machine
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Gift shops/newsstands
  • Limited hour front desk

Feel at home (5)

  • Microwave
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free self parking
  • Mini-fridge
The current price is CNY981
CNY1,079 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15

Room options

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WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Dog Friendly-Ground Floor

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave-Top Floor No Pets

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(24 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
Satellite channels
Located on the top floor
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave-Top Floor No Pets

WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave-Top Floor No Pets

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
Satellite channels
Located on the top floor
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Dog Friendly-Ground Floor

WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Dog Friendly-Ground Floor

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Executive Studio Suite, Multiple Beds-Ground Floor No Pets

Executive Studio Suite, Multiple Beds-Ground Floor No Pets | WiFi, bed sheets

Executive Studio Suite, Multiple Beds-Ground Floor No Pets

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Queen Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, ADA,, Dog Friendly-Ground Floor

WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, ADA,, Dog Friendly-Ground Floor

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, ADA, Dog Friendly-Ground Floor

WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, ADA, Dog Friendly-Ground Floor

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Microwave
Satellite channels
Daily housekeeping
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Exterior
Packwood Lodge
  • Pet friendly
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 1,000 reviews
The price is CNY1,122
CNY1,234 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
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About the neighborhood

Map
13069 US HWY 12, P.O. BOX 488, Packwood, WA, 98361

What's nearby

  • White Pass Sports Hut - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Backbone Lake Trail - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Gifford Pinchot National Forest - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Mount Rainier National Park - 13 min drive - 20.7 km
  • White Pass Ski Area - 25 min drive - 39.5 km

Getting around

  • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) - 141 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Packwood Brewing Co. - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Cliff Droppers - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Mountain Goat - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Cruiser's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Blue Spruce Saloon - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Cowlitz River Lodge

At Cowlitz River Lodge, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Mount Rainier National Park. Free self parking is an added perk, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails, mountain biking, and cross-country skiing. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and location.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 32 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only)*
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rafting nearby
  • Downhill skiing nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Working away

  • Computer station

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Hardwood flooring in room

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Shower/tub combination
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • WiFi

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per day

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Cashless transactions are available.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Cowlitz River Lodge offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Cowlitz River Lodge does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Cowlitz River Lodge?

Yes, dogs are welcome. There's a charge of USD 25 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Cowlitz River Lodge?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Cowlitz River Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:30 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at Cowlitz River Lodge and nearby?

During the winter, enjoy nearby recreation like cross-country skiing and return when the snow melts for fishing and hiking. Additional recreation nearby includes birdwatching.

What's the area around Cowlitz River Lodge like?

Cowlitz River Lodge is a short 5-minute walk from White Pass Sports Hut and 11 minutes' walk from Gifford Pinchot National Forest. Travelers say that the hotel is in a great location.

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Cowlitz River Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Service staff
Location
Lobby
Towns
Bed
Restaurant
Bathroom
Coffee

What guests liked

  • The property is within walking distance to various dining options, including a great brewery restaurant and ice cream airstream. (3 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Good place to stay if you intend to hike Mt Rainier in the morning.
Emma, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The place was perfect. The only mistake was booking it through Hotels.com.
James, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Clean room with a comfortable bed and a shower with high water pressure!
Chad, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful view of Rainier down the street too
Jon, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place. Love the decor. And, the elk out the window! 😀
Phil, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Was able to check in early. Very accommodating
Patricia, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Close to park and easy to get to dining options
Rebecca, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

The location is convenient.
Nancy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

small town , beautiful location, very good hotel room, restaurant choices are less but we were happy with the places we tried
SATHYA, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This place was great, people nice and convenient. Would recommend to anyone.
Michael, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Charming hotel with a pretty view. Elk were grazing during the day in front of the building. The rooms were cozy, the staff was welcoming, warm and helpful. The room was cozy , smallish and very comfortable. The lobby was appointed with popcorn, had tea and coffee.
Catherine, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved the 4 queen bed suite. Perfect for a family!!!!
PAMELA, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great stay

Great one night stay. Clean, comfy room with large smart TV and AC
Jennifer, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Large room, pet friendly, clean, two sinks is always handy.
Catie, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved the lobby interior, also the popcorn machine and andes mints were a nice touch
Donald, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very clean rooms.
Juan, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

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Carl, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Basic property that served its purpose of a quick overnight stay.
Terry, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Decent. Room is spacious.
Yin Yin, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Location is great. The grounds around the facility could be upkept better.
Lee, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

15 minutes from breathtaking views of Mt. Ranier
Timothy, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Lazy staff… Beds okay Location fine Packwood bar was great
ROBERT, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect stop
Bethany, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Comfortable clean rooms check in hilarious- couldn’t be less bothered
Emma, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

One night stay

Well the lodge is out the country side in packwood. Beds are okay, room was dusty,open the curtains dust particles flying everywhere, my allergies started. I expect something a bit better.
Cynthia, 1-night trip