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Hotel Overview and Details

628 West Railroad Avenue, Shelton, 98584

Near Shelton Civic Center

Very good

7.4

7.3

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3.6

Loved by Shelton Inn guests

Helpful staff

Upgraded bathroom

Excellent service

Good breakfasts

Large portions

"The units were amazingly beautiful!"

Perrin from United States

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"The bed was very comfortable with plenty of pillows, the hot water was HOT, which I really like and the water pressure is among the best I've ever experienced."

Nathan from United States

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"Our room was recently remodeled."

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3-star hotel in downtown Shelton, Washington

Location

Shelton Inn resides in downtown Shelton, Washington, positioned in the historical district. Guests can explore area boutiques, restaurants, and antique shops along Railroad Avenue, all within walking distance. The hotel offers convenient access to Highway 101 and Highway 3, making it a prime starting point for adventures in the Olympic National Forest and the Puget Sound region.

Rooms

The hotel provides newly remodeled rooms, with fresh carpets and comfortable mattresses to enhance the stay. Each room includes a 55-inch TV, record player, and a five-star furniture package. Guests will also find microwaves and mini-fridges in their accommodations, catering to their personal needs.

Dining

While the inn does not have on-site dining, it is in close proximity to several eateries. The renowned Blondie's restaurant is a favorite among guests and is set to reopen soon after renovations. Additional dining options, including Safeway and Starbucks, are just steps away.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

Shelton Inn is a dog-friendly establishment, accommodating pets in every room type for a small daily fee. This makes it convenient for travelers who want to bring their pets along while exploring the area. Owners can enjoy the comfort of knowing their pets are welcome during their stay.

Adventurous Activities

Shelton Inn serves as a gateway to a plethora of outdoor activities, including kayaking on Hood Canal and hiking in Olympic National Forest. Guests can partake in boating on the Peninsula's lakes that are available year-round. For gaming enthusiasts, Little Creek Casino and Lucky Dog Casino are within a short drive from the hotel.

Highlights

Location: downtown Shelton, historical district

Rooms: newly remodeled rooms, five-star furniture package

Dining: Blondie's restaurant, Safeway

Pet-Friendly: dog-friendly establishment, small daily fee

Must-do experiences

Visit the Shelton Historical Museum for local history and culture.
Try the pan-fried oysters at The Office Bar and Grill - a local favorite.
Take a stroll in Kneeland Park for beautiful views and tranquility.
Explore the Shelton Farmers Market every Saturday for fresh produce.
Enjoy a scenic hike on the nearby Harstine Island trails.

Location: Great

8.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBlondies Breakfast

Blondies Restaurant is next door! Large portions and good prices. Ham and bean soup is delicious, friendly staff, beautiful atmosphere!

Charles from Canada

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Room FeaturesRemodeled Rooms

Rooms have been remodeled recently. New furniture, clean and comfortable. Bedside tables have outlets for charging electronics.

Mei from China

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BedroomComfortable Nights

The beds are very comfortable. Blankets were soft and clean. Pillows fluffy, and the room was cleaned and well organized.

Hans from Netherlands

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BathroomElegant Bathroom

Bathroom recently remodeled, had all new fixtures. Bathroom was elegant. White bathroom tiles, amenities, and fixtures were lovely.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.

Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
23 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Queen Room
2 persons
21 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

Facilities: Very good

7.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Shelton Inn, a delightful culinary experience awaits in the on-site restaurant, Blondie's. This family-friendly spot offers a comforting taste of American cuisine, perfect for gathering after a day of exploration or enjoying a cozy family meal.

Blondie's

American

Ambiance

Warm and inviting, designed for family gatherings with comfortable seating.

Key Offerings

Signature American favorites crafted with care, ideal for casual dining with loved ones.

Reservation

Not needed

Hours vary.

Location

628 West Railroad Avenue, Shelton, 98584

Explore Shelton

Local Highlights

Shelton Cinemas

7 minutes' walk

A local cinema featuring the latest films, Shelton Cinemas offers a cozy atmosphere and affordable ticket prices.

Recreation Services

5 minutes' walk

This facility provides various sports and recreational activities, with options for everyone from kids to adults.

Kneeland Park

13 minutes' walk

A beautiful public park ideal for families, Kneeland Park features playgrounds, picnic areas, and walking paths.

Kayaking on Shelton Bay

10 minutes' drive

Thrill-seekers can enjoy kayaking on Shelton Bay, with rental services available nearby for an exciting water adventure.

Yoga Classes at Pure Wellness

10 minutes' drive

Relax and rejuvenate with yoga classes offered at Pure Wellness, a local favorite focusing on wellness and mindfulness.

Happy Garden

8 minutes' walk

Cozy atmosphere with a range of Chinese dishes, known for their flavorful kung pao chicken and vegetarian options.

Nita's Koffee Shop

4 minutes' walk

A local eatery offering hearty breakfasts and friendly service, famous for their fresh pastries and strong coffee.

Shelton Community Center

10 minutes' drive

This venue hosts live performances and community events, providing a vibrant atmosphere for arts and culture.

Mason County Fairgrounds

10 minutes' drive

A hub for regional events and fairs, offering fun activities, rides, and entertainment suitable for the whole family.

Navigating city

City Centre
Shelton 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Sea-Tac (SEA) 171 min · 70.8 mi
Boeing Field/King County International (BFI) 184 min · 76.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays

Review score

Based on 201 verified reviews

8.4 /10

Great

81 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Facilities

7.4/10

Free WiFi

8.3/10

Location

8.4/10

Staff

8.6/10

Value for money

7.5/10

Pros

Clean blankets

Friendly staff

Comfortable bed

Hot water

Cons

Chilly room

Poor quality soap

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Questions of the users

About Shelton Inn

Is there an opportunity for a discount if booking multiple nights at Shelton Inn?

12 January 2025

There are no additional discounts for extended stays. Rates are kept reasonable, with varying nightly prices that are the best in the area.

Are dogs allowed to stay at Shelton Inn?

23 February 2025

Yes, dogs are welcome for an additional nightly fee.

Does Shelton Inn feature a hot tub or spa facility?

5 March 2025

Unfortunately, there is no hot tub available on the property.

How convenient is Shelton Inn for exploring downtown Shelton?

15 April 2024

Shelton Inn is ideally located within walking distance to many of downtown's shops and restaurants, making it convenient for guests.

Does Shelton Inn provide special rates for military or first responders?

8 May 2024

Yes, there are special rates available for military personnel, educators, first responders, and government employees.

What nearby attractions can visitors explore while staying at Shelton Inn?

20 June 2024

Guests can enjoy exploring the beautiful Olympic National Forest and the local scenic spots around Puget Sound, including kayaking and hiking opportunities.

Is Shelton Inn suitable for group bookings or family reunions?

30 July 2025

Yes, Shelton Inn can accommodate group bookings and offers lower rates for larger parties.

What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Shelton Inn?

18 August 2024

Rooms at Shelton Inn feature new decor, comfortable beds, 55-inch TVs, microwaves, mini-fridges, and high-quality Wi-Fi.

Is parking available for guests at Shelton Inn?

29 September 2024

Yes, there is convenient parking available for guests around the property.

What can visitors enjoy in the Shelton area, especially for outdoor activities?

3 October 2024

The area around Shelton offers a range of outdoor activities, including hiking, paddling, and exploring pristine lakes and parks.