Downtown Historic District Travel Guide
Olympia
Visit Downtown Historic District
Popular places to visit
State Theater
You can get tickets for a performance at State Theater during your trip to Olympia. Visit the top-notch restaurants or cosy cafes in this family-friendly area.
Washington State Capitol
Washington State Capitol is just one of the places to see in Olympia, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Savour the cosy cafes and lively bars while in town.
Hands On Children's Museum
Spend the day watching your kids explore, discover and play at this award-winning, highly interactive children’s museum in Washington’s capital city.
Olympia Farmers Market
You can do some window-shopping at Olympia Farmers Market during your stay in Olympia. Visit the cosy cafes or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Millersylvania State Park
You can take time to visit Millersylvania State Park during your travels to Tumwater. Visit the cosy cafes or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Brewery Park at Tumwater Falls
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Brewery Park at Tumwater Falls during your travels in Tumwater. Savour the lively bars and top-notch restaurants while in town.
Top hotels in Downtown Historic District
Great Wolf Lodge Grand Mound
Pros: There was something to eat for every meal inside the hotel. The restaurants did not disappoint. The staff was amazing and super friendly. Called for room service and it didn't have to wait long. The wave pool was our favorite. Kids enjoyed the arcade, dance party and mineral mining. Cons: Bathrooms ...
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Lacey – Olympia by IHG
Great breakfast layout
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
FairBridge Inn & Suites Dupont
F ck Expedia!!!
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Olympia - Lacey
Breakfast was okay.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Little Creek Casino Resort
rooms were updated and clean and staff were all professional
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Olympia
Great place to stay
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Historic District
Downtown Olympia
If you're spending some time in Downtown Olympia, Hands On Children's Museum and Olympia Farmers Market are top sights worth seeing.
South Capitol
If you're spending some time in South Capitol, State Capitol Museum and Capitol Lake are top sights worth seeing.
Eastside
While Eastside may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hands On Children's Museum and East Bay Public Plaza.
East Bay Drive
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in East Bay Drive and surrounding area, you can visit Olympia Farmers Market and Hands On Children's Museum.
South Westside
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in South Westside and surrounding area, you can visit Washington State Capitol and Olympia Farmers Market.
Northwest Olympia
Northwest Olympia might not have many top sights, but Olympia Farmers Market and Hands On Children's Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.