"We had a spacious king bed room with hardwood floors, a balcony (unused, it is too cold now..) with view of the Hood Canal (when the fog lifted), managed to see a seal from our window."
Ornit H from Canada
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3-star waterfront motel in Shelton
Accommodation
The Waterfront at Potlatch offers 13 well-appointed guest rooms, each equipped with a flat-screen TV featuring cable channels. Certain rooms include a kitchen area with a dishwasher, providing additional convenience for longer stays. All accommodations have a private bathroom and some feature a seating area, allowing guests to enjoy a comfortable retreat.
Outdoor Activities
The hotel boasts barbecue facilities and a garden for outdoor enjoyment and social gatherings. Guests can partake in fishing, with nearby locations offering ample opportunities for this recreational activity. The surrounding natural beauty adds to the outdoor experience, making it easy to connect with nature.
Location
Situated along US Highway 101, The Waterfront at Potlatch is just 5 km from Union, offering guests easy access to local dining and attractions. The property is located within close proximity to Stevens Lake, where visitors can enjoy various water activities. For further exploration, Sea-Tac Airport lies 66 km away, making travel convenient.
Family-Friendly Features
The Waterfront at Potlatch is a family-oriented motel, featuring rooms that can accommodate various group sizes. With kitchen facilities in select rooms, families can prepare meals together during their stay. The outdoor barbecue area also provides a nice setting for family gatherings.
Highlights
Location: Situated along US Highway 101
Rooms: 13 well-appointed guest rooms
Outdoor Activities: Barbecue facilities and fishing
Services: 24-hour front desk support
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Room Sea View
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Double Room Patio
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fishing
Services
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/Tables
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/TV room
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Waterfront At Potlatch Location
21660 N Us Hwy 101, Shelton, WA 98584,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Potlatch State Park
4400 ft
Casino
Lucky Dog Casino
2.3 mi
Landmark
Lucky Dog
2.3 mi
Church
St Germain Episcopal Church
2.4 mi
Landmark
Owly's Wayside Nest
2.4 mi
Landmark
Skokomish Indian Assembly of God
2.4 mi
Landmark
The Hardware Distillery Co
2.5 mi
Landmark
Sunshine Creations Northwest
2.6 mi
Landmark
Mount Ellinor Trail
2.6 mi
Landmark
Hood Canal Community Church
2.6 mi
Landmark
Staircase Rapids Nature Trail
2.8 mi
Landmark
Union Country Store
3.0 mi
Farm
Hunter Farms
3.7 mi
Landmark
Dalby Water Wheel
4.3 mi
Nearby
Park
Potlatch State Park
3400 ft
Explore Shelton
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Potlatch State Park
16 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront park with trails and picnic areas. Ideal for birdwatching and enjoying views of Hood Canal.
Lucky Dog Casino
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant gaming venue featuring slots, table games, and live entertainment. A casual spot to unwind.
The Hardware Distillery Co
10 minutes' drive
Local distillery offering tours and tastings of handcrafted spirits. Perfect for enthusiasts and curious visitors.
Staircase Rapids Nature Trail
45 minutes' drive
Picturesque hiking trail with breathtaking views of the river and lush surroundings. Great for nature lovers.
Water Sports on Hood Canal
10 minutes' drive
Engage in kayaking or paddleboarding with local rentals available. An exhilarating way to enjoy the water.
The Union City Market
10 minutes' drive
Casual spot offering local favorites and daily specials. Ingredients sourced from regional farms with vegetarian options.
The Green Turtle
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly eatery with a diverse menu. Known for burgers and fresh seafood in a relaxed atmosphere.
Lucky Dog Casino Live Events
10 minutes' drive
Regular live shows and events create a lively atmosphere. Offers fun for adults and is close to dining options.
Shelton Theater
15 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing films and occasional live performances. A cozy venue for a night out with family or friends.
Getting around town
City Centre
Shelton 27 min · 11.1 mi
Airports
Sea-Tac (SEA) 200 min · 82.5 mi
Boeing Field/King County International (BFI) 212 min · 87.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 271 reviews
9.0/10
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About The Waterfront At Potlatch
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Waterfront At Potlatch?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Waterfront At Potlatch from Sea-Tac Airport?
The hotel is located 62 mi from Sea-Tac Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from The Waterfront At Potlatch?
Nearby attractions include Potlatch State Park (2 mi away) and The Hardware Distillery Co (3 mi away).
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Waterfront At Potlatch?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, microwave, coffee/tea making facilities, and a private bathroom.
Is parking available at The Waterfront At Potlatch?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What dining options are available at The Waterfront At Potlatch?
There are barbecue facilities and outdoor dining areas on-site.
Are there any recreational activities at The Waterfront At Potlatch?
Guests can enjoy fishing and have access to the beach.
What facilities are offered for families at The Waterfront At Potlatch?
Family-friendly amenities include board games and picnic tables in the outdoor area.
What services does The Waterfront At Potlatch provide?
Services include a 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities.
How many guests can stay in a cabin at The Waterfront At Potlatch?