By Cate Rushton
If you are traveling to Spokane, Washington and prefer a hotel near the airport, prices range from mid-high to budget, with locations are between 1 and 6 miles from the airport. Transportation may be available from the airport to the hotel and amenities vary.
These hotels are near many popular attractions including the Spokane Convention Center/Opera House, NW Museum of Arts and Culture, Riverfront Park, Fairchild AFB Museum of Flight and several golf courses.
Holiday Inn Spokane Airport
The nearest hotel to the airport, Holiday Inn Spokane Airport offers many amenities for the business traveler, including high speed wireless Internet, a business center and a restaurant. All guests will enjoy the on site exercise facility and indoor pool and spa.
The hotel allows pets: medium-sized dogs and cats. There is a $50 refundable deposit required.
Peppers Grill offers a wide array of dining choices and room service from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. In warm months, guests may dine on the outdoor patio.
Holiday Inn Spokane-Airport
1616 South Windsor Drive
Spokane, Washington 99224
Telephone: (509-838-1170)
www.hispokane.com
Best Western Peppertree Airport Inn
Just a five-minute drive from the Spokane Airport, the Best Western Peppertree Airport Inn offers free shuttle and free on site parking.
Suites offer comfortable queen or king beds, microwave, refrigerator, desk area, cable TV and high-speed Internet, coffee maker and 42-inch plasma televisions. Guests will also enjoy the complimentary breakfast buffet.
Other amenities include dry cleaning, business center, complimentary newspapers, exercise facility and indoor pool and spa that are open 24 hours.
Dogs under 10 lbs. are allowed with advanced notification.
Best Western Peppertree Airport Inn
3711 S Geiger Boulevard
Spokane, WA 99224
Telephone: (509-624-4655)
www.peppertreespokane.com
Ramada Spokane Airport
Travelers with families will enjoy the Ramada Spokane Airport for its unique feature: an indoor water park. The water park offers a water slide, four swimming pools and a 12-person jacuzzi. Nintendo games and in-room movies are other popular amenities.
Guests will enjoy pillow top mattresses, microwave, refrigerators,coffee makers, hair dryers and high wpeed Internet are offered in the rooms.
There are three restaurants on the premises, offering fine dining, family dining and seafood choices.
Airport shuttle is available.
Pets are allowed with a $10 fee.
Ramada Spokane Airport
8909 West Airport Drive
Spokane, WA 99219
Telephone: (509-838-5211)
www.ramada.com
Super 8 Spokane Airport West
Located just 10 minutes from Spokane International Airport, the Super 8 Spokane Airport West offers several amenities. Guests will enjoy the indoor pool and spa and free high speed wireless Internet, hairdryers and coffee makers in the rooms.
A free continental breakfast is offered daily. An airport shuttle is also available.
Travelers can workout in the exercise facility and are able to park large vehicles or buses in the parking lot.
Pets are allowed with an additional $15 charge.
Super 8 Spokane Airport West
11102 W Westbow Blvd
I-90 Exit 272 Medical Lake
Spokane, WA 99224
(509-838-8800)
www.super8.com
Motel 6 Spokane West-Airport
For the budget-minded traveler, the Motel 6 Spokane West-Airport is a great choice. Available amenities are scarce, but lower priced rooms are the incentive.
The motel does offer free coffee in the morning, and has an outdoor pool. WiFi is offered for $2.99 per day.
Pets are allowed.
Motel 6 Spokane West-Airport
1508 S Rustle Street
Spokane, WA 99224
(509-459-6120)
www.motel6.com
About the Author:
Cate Rushton has been a freelance writer since 1999, specializing in wildlife and outdoor activities. Her published works also cover relationships, gardening and travel on various websites. Rushton holds a Bachelor of Arts in English from the University of Utah.
