147 Howerton Avenue,
Ilwaco,
Washington,
United States,
98624,
Washington State
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Close to the Port of Ilwaco Boardwalk
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Loved by guests
Harbor views
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
"Restaurant on site, sauna for free!, dog friendly, on boardwalk, walk to cider company, clean room, comfy enough bed, good communication via text with staff, charming!"
Leigha from United States
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"From the convenient online registration and check-in process to the welcoming pre-arrival communication and Q&A with the staff, I already experienced a level of service rarely provided by 5 star, $$$$ hotels."
Hk1 from United States
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"We also had some of the best fish tacos outside of Mexico while looking at the harbor downstairs in the pub."
naomi from United States
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Decidedly Cozy Rooms
Each of the 21 rooms features memory foam mattresses, high-speed wireless internet, a 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable, a mini fridge, luggage racks, microwave, feather duvets, a private bathroom with shower, a hair dryer, locally made soap, and a coffee maker and kettle. Harbor King Rooms overlook the Port of Ilwaco and Columbia River. Queen Rooms accommodate two adults. Bunk Rooms have a custom queen or king-size bunk, and can accommodate up to 3 adults. All rooms are pet-friendly with a $30 pet fee per stay; throw sheets and towels are provided. A maximum of two pets per room is allowed.
Inspired Food & Drink
The family-friendly pub offers dockside dining with a seasonal menu of locally sourced fare from land and sea, including fish and chips, clam chowder, and beer on tap. Fresh seafood, vegetarian options, craft cocktails, and local wines are available. Guests can dine inside or on the dog-friendly patio.
Events and Activities
The hotel offers access to a Norwegian sauna. The harbor-side event space, ideal for 10 to 60 people, features views of the Port of Ilwaco and the Columbia River. It can accommodate up to 110 people from October to mid-March. The space is suitable for small parties, reunions, and receptions. Fishing is available near the hotel. Fly tying classes are run by Spawn Fly Fish. The region celebrates an annual birding event at the Willapa National Wildlife Refuge. The Long Beach Razor Clam Festival is celebrated annually in May. The Pacific Graveyard Gamers host a board games afternoon in February. The Ilwaco Farmers Market takes place every Saturday from May to September.
Location and Transportation
Salt Hotel & Pub is located in Ilwaco, near Astoria, Cape Discovery State Park, Long Beach, and the Discovery bike trail. It is 5 minutes to the Seaview Beach Approach, 7 minutes to Long Beach, and 2 minutes to the Discovery Coast Trail terminus. Fort Columbia State Park is 17 minutes away and Astoria is 24 minutes away. North Head Lighthouse is 3 km away.
Hotel Services
The hotel provides high-speed wireless internet. Stay any three consecutive midweek nights for the price of two using access code LONGSTAY at checkout. Book four rooms or more and save 15% on the stay using code GROUPRATE at checkout. The charming event space has stunning views in all seasons and is ideal for events from 10 to 60 people; during the holiday season, it can accommodate up to 110 people.
“I see this as a great spot for experiencing Ilwaco, emphasized by its unique pub atmosphere. Its proximity to both the harbor and natural attractions presents a blend of relaxation and outdoor adventure. The hotel distinguishes itself with locally inspired dining and that intriguing sauna.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
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Queen Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
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King Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Canoeing
Hiking
Fishing
Services
Pet amenities available
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sauna
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Salt Hotel & Pub offers a delightful dining experience steeped in coastal charm, where the vibrant flavors of American cuisine meet a welcoming atmosphere perfect for families. Guests can indulge in everything from fresh seafood to vegetarian delights, all crafted with local ingredients.
Salt Pub
American fare with seafood specialties
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, creating a warm gathering space for all
Key Offerings
Savor classic fish and chips, hearty clam chowder, fresh seafood, and inventive vegetarian dishes. The pub also features an array of craft cocktails and local wines, perfect for winding down after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed
Thursday 11:30 AM - 8:00 PM, Friday 11:30 AM - 9:00 PM, Saturday 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM, Sunday 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Location
147 Howerton Avenue,
Ilwaco,
Washington,
United States,
98624,
Washington State
Map view
147 Howerton Avenue,
Ilwaco,
Washington,
United States,
98624,
Washington State
City landmarks
Museum
Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum
2300 ft
Landmark
Port of Ilwaco Boardwalk
2300 ft
Gallery
Don Nisbett Art Gallery
2300 ft
Landmark
Fort Canby State Park
3500 ft
Landmark
Deadman's Cove
2300 ft
Public Building
Ocean Beach Hospital heliport
2300 ft
Harbour
Port of Ilwaco
2300 ft
Park
Cape Disappointment State Park
1.7
mi
Landmark
Black Lake
3800 ft
Landmark
Beards Hollow Scenic Lookout
1.1
mi
Landmark
Battery Guenther
1.9
mi
Landmark
Battery 247
1.9
mi
Landmark
Discovery Trail
1.6
mi
Landmark
Cape Disappointment
1.5
mi
Camping
Thousand Trails
1.3
mi
Lighthouse
North Head Lighthouse
1.9
mi
Lighthouse
Cape Disappointment Lighthouse
2.1
mi
Landmark
McKenzie Head
1.9
mi
Museum
Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center
2.0
mi
Landmark
Fort Canby
1.7
mi
Landmark
Grace Family Fellowship
1.7
mi
Beach
Waikiki Beach
1.9
mi
Landmark
Seaview
2.1
mi
Landmark
Baker Bay
2.1
mi
Landmark
Battery O'Flyng
2.0
mi
Landmark
Battery Harvey Allen
2.0
mi
Church
St. Mary's Catholic Church
2.2
mi
Landmark
Marsh's Free Museum
3.1
mi
Church
Ocean Beach Presbyterian Church
2.3
mi
Nearby
Grays Harbor College
2000 ft
Restaurants
OleBob's Seafood Market
100 ft
151 Howerton Way
At the Helm Hotel and Pub
900 ft
203 Howerton Avenue South
Olde Towne Trading Post
2100 ft
108 1st Ave N
Explore Ilwaco
Explore the Ilwaco Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum
9 minutes' walk
Local history showcased in a vibrant museum. Offers rotating exhibits and events that reflect regional culture.
Port of Ilwaco Boardwalk
9 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront boardwalk perfect for strolling. Enjoy views, shops, and eateries along the picturesque harbor.
Fort Canby State Park
13 minutes' walk
Historic park featuring trails and beaches. Great for hiking, tidal exploration, and wildlife observation.
Don Nisbett Art Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Showcases local artwork and photography. An engaging spot for art lovers and those interested in local creativity.
Kayaking at Cape Disappointment
10 minutes' drive
Adventurous kayaking experience with rental options available. Ideal for thrill-seekers wanting to explore rugged coastlines.
Hiking at Black Lake
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing hike around a serene lake. Perfect for leisure walks and picnics amidst nature.
OleBob's Seafood Market
1 minute' walk
Casual seafood market with local catches. Fresh dishes and market specials offer a true taste of the Pacific Northwest.
At the Helm Hotel and Pub
4 minutes' walk
Cozy pub atmosphere featuring pub fare and local beers. Great for families and casual dining.
The Chinook Winds Casino
20 minutes' drive
Vibrant casino with gaming, music, and nightlife. Offers events suitable for both adults and families.
Live Music at The Portside
9 minutes' walk
Local venue hosting live music shows. Family-friendly atmosphere makes it a great evening outing.
Getting around
City Centre
Ilwaco6 min
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1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in 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:
9
Questions of the users
About Salt Hotel & Pub
What is the fee for bringing pet dogs during my stay?
22 November 2024
The charge for pets is $20 per pet for the entire duration of your stay.
Can I bring my baby along for free? Also, do you provide cribs?
5 February 2025
Yes, infants can stay at no extra cost. A pack n' play is available for guests who need one.
Is it possible to request a room on the ground floor with a walk-in shower?
15 March 2025
Ground floor rooms can be assigned upon request during the booking process in the comments section.
Where can I park my trailer while staying with you?
29 April 2025
Trailer parking is available across the street in a public lot that can accommodate larger vehicles.
Are the hotel rooms updated and renovated recently?
10 August 2024
Rooms underwent renovations in 2016 and continue to receive updates for improved guest comfort.
Are all rooms pet-friendly, and is there a special policy for emotional support animals?
8 October 2024
Yes, every room is pet-friendly with a fee of $20 per pet, but certified service animals are exempt from the fee.
What does an 'attached bathroom' mean?
15 September 2025
An attached bathroom indicates that the bathroom is private and directly connected to the hotel room.
Can I book my room using a debit card?
12 July 2025
A credit card is required at the time of booking, unfortunately, debit cards are not accepted at this time.
Is there a specific process for requesting a ground floor room?
20 January 2025
Requests for ground floor accommodations should be made during the booking process.
Are there any spa tubs available in the hotel rooms?
27 December 2024
No, the hotel features rooms with shower stalls but does not offer spa tubs.