"The Anderson school is another property restored by mcmenamins. The property is full of art preserving the history Each room tells a story."
K F from United States
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"I loved the aesthetic of the place. Beautiful gardens. Interesting decor with retro style. Great cocktails and food."
Lane from United States
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"The former school is such a unique vibe for a hotel, but combine that with the way McMennamins has respectfully brought the stories of many former teachers, administrators, coaches and other local celebrities to life through Art was incredible."
Adam from United States
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Anderson School Guestrooms
The Anderson School offers air-conditioned double rooms that include a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom, and a patio. Each unit provides one bed and a garden view. Rooms and package rates remain consistent for single or double occupancy, with an additional $25 charge per person after double occupancy. Children aged six and under can stay without added cost. Rollaway beds are available for select rooms. Note that state and county lodging tax apply to all room rates and overnight packages. Pets are allowed on the side patios and in hotel rooms for a fee.
Onsite Dining Options
The Tavern on the Square is open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring market-fresh seafood, local produce, and house-made pastries and desserts, including ice cream from the Anderson School Creamery. An extensive cocktail menu of upscale classics and modern inventions are featured alongside McMenamins' handcrafted ales, wine, spirits, hard cider and coffee. Also, there is The Theater Bar to order up just what you 'd like to pair with your movie, from burgers to brews, and popcorn or candy.
Leisure and Entertainment
Guests can float through the intriguing waters of the pool, open every day. The theater offers a quality entertainment experience for deaf, hard of hearing and vision impaired guests. In addition, two types of headphones are available: hearing impaired headphones that amplify the dialogue, or visual impaired headphones that describe the scenery and action. Also, there is shuffleboard, pool or pinball (the pinball machines are: Kiss, Star Trek, Wizard of Oz & Mustang, so take your pick-or flip).
Location and Accessibility
McMenamins Anderson School is 35 km from Seattle Seaplanes;Seattle Seaplanes Seaplane Base. It is near the intersection of Routes 527 and 522-approximately 13 miles north of Seattle, adjacent to the Pop Keeney Stadium. Nearby landmarks include the University of Washington Bothell (1.5 km), Bothell City Hall (0.3 km), and the Bothell Historical Museum (0.5 km). There is also 38 miles of paved multi-use path stretching from Seattle to Redmond.
Services and Amenities
The Anderson School provides complimentary Wi-Fi. Hotel guests can park at the Pop Keeney Stadium located west of the parking lot. Bike-friendly amenities include dry, safe bicycle storage for overnight hotel guests, indoor safekeeping, outdoor bike racks, and restrooms. The hotel is pet-friendly, with an additional $30 per pet, per day. Guests can take home McMenamins handcrafted beverages, including bottles of Wine, Spirits and signature Beers, and select regional handcrafted bottles.
“This meticulously restored schoolhouse is now a family-friendly hub, complete with a saltwater pool, in-house brewery, and movie theater. The building's history shines through in the art-filled hallways and themed rooms. I think that the various on-site dining spots and gardens make it an easy place to unwind near Seattle.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Mcmenamins Anderson School offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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19 sq. feet
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Facilities
Mcmenamins Anderson School offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Billiard tables
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Indoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Garden area
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At McMenamins Anderson School, guests can experience a delightful array of onsite dining options that showcase fresh ingredients and diverse menus. From family-friendly taverns to plant-based delights, each venue offers its own unique culinary atmosphere, inviting travelers to indulge in authentic American and international flavors.
Tavern On the Square
American
Ambiance
A casual and inviting atmosphere surrounded by lush courtyard space, perfect for families or relaxed gatherings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a broad selection of craft beers brewed onsite, alongside a menu featuring coconut prawns paired with Mango Daiquiri. Don't miss the Longshot Brandy Ice Cream made with real Longshot Brandy.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
The Woodshop
American
Ambiance
A relaxed setting that caters beautifully to diverse dietary needs, making it a welcoming spot for all palates.
Key Offerings
Focus on vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, allowing guests to indulge in flavorful dishes without compromise.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 1:30 AM.
North Shore Lagoon
International
Ambiance
An enchanting space with a vibrant feel, offering guests a culinary escape with a scenic backdrop.
Key Offerings
Explore a menu rich in vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free specialties, showcasing global influences and creative combinations.
Reservation
No
Open Monday through Thursday from 11:30 AM to 11:00 PM, Friday and Saturday until 11:30 PM, and Sunday until 11:00 PM.
Mcmenamins Anderson School Location
18607 Bothell Way Northeast, Bothell,
Explore Bothell
Explore Bothell
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bothell Historical Museum
8 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits and artifacts showcase Bothell's rich past. Admission is free on special days.
University of Washington Bothell
15 minutes' walk
A scenic campus with beautiful gardens and parks, offering a unique educational environment open for public events.
Blyth Park
25 minutes' walk
This park features trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas, perfect for family outings and enjoying the outdoors.
Hiking at Shelton View Forest
10 minutes' drive
A perfect trail for nature lovers and thrill-seekers, offering peaceful hikes and stunning views of surrounding forests.
Yoga at local studios
5 minutes' drive
Various yoga studios nearby offer classes suitable for all skill levels. Check schedules for seasonal workshops.
Caffe Ladro
4 minutes' walk
Cozy coffee shop featuring gourmet brews and fresh pastries, ideal for a casual breakfast or afternoon snack.
Gallo DE Oro
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Guests enjoy signature tacos and friendly service.
Hillcrest Bakery
5 minutes' walk
Charming bakery offering fresh bread and pastries, perfect for a quick breakfast or afternoon treat.
Steve's Cafe Expresso
6 minutes' walk
Local café known for its lively vibe, featuring live music on weekends, making it a popular spot for evening gatherings.
Bothell City Hall Events
3 minutes' walk
Offers a range of community events and shows; check the schedule for seasonal festivities suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Bothell 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Snohomish County (PAE) 36 min · 14.9 mi
Seattle Seaplanes;Seattle Seaplanes Seaplane Base (LKE) 46 min · 18.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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.
Number of rooms:
56
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mcmenamins Anderson School from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 323 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
6.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Live music
Comfy environment
Friendly staff
Covered pergolas
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Power outages
Alarm clock
Elevator location
Guest reviews
based on 199 reviews
8.9/10
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Questions of the users
About Mcmenamins Anderson School
Are there options for guests who prefer twin bed arrangements or larger accommodations?
10 November 2024
There are standard King rooms available, along with King Pluses that include a pull-out couch. Additionally, a few Double Queen rooms are offered, but they are limited in number.
Is the hotel pet-friendly, and what are the related policies?
15 January 2025
The property welcomes pets in designated 'pet rooms' located on the bottom floor. Guests can also dine with their pets in outdoor areas. An additional fee of $30 per pet per night applies.
What is the typical temperature of the swimming pool?
22 December 2024
The pool maintains an inviting temperature that ranges from 31 to 32 degrees Celsius, perfect for a relaxing swim.
Is the pool accessible to guests at all times?
12 February 2025
Yes, the pool is open daily from 9 AM to 9 PM for hotel guests, who can swim as long as they wish during these hours. Non-hotel guests require reservations for limited one-hour swim sessions.
Do you have availability for rooms with two queen beds?
5 March 2025
Yes, Double Queen rooms are available for booking, but there is an upgrade fee, and only a limited number are offered, so it's advisable to book early.
Are televisions provided in the hotel accommodations?
3 April 2025
All rooms are equipped with televisions for guest entertainment.
Is there a facility for charging electric vehicles on-site?
17 May 2025
Currently, there are no electric vehicle charging stations available at the property. However, City Hall, just a few blocks away, has charging stations for electric cars.
Do the rooms include kitchen appliances like fridges, microwaves, or coffee makers?
8 June 2025
The hotel rooms do not include a refrigerator or microwave, but complimentary coffee is available at the Front Desk from 5 AM to 11 AM daily.
Is breakfast included with the room rate, or is there an additional charge?
25 July 2024
Breakfast is not automatically included in the room price. However, guests can enjoy breakfast at the Tavern on the Square or opt for room service.
Is there a designated area for guests to safely store bicycles?
19 August 2024
Yes, the hotel is bike-friendly and provides safe storage for bicycles. Guests can bring their bikes into their rooms or utilize dedicated indoor spaces for safekeeping.
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