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Cowlitz River Lodge

2.5 star property

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Executive Studio Suite, Multiple Beds-Ground Floor No Pets | WiFi, bed sheets
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Exterior
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping

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13069 US HWY 12, P.O. BOX 488, Packwood, WA, 98361
  • Place, Backbone Lake Trail
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, White Pass Sports Hut
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Mount Rainier National Park
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

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WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Dog Friendly-Ground Floor

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave-Top Floor No Pets

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(28 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave-Top Floor No Pets

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Dog Friendly-Ground Floor

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Executive Studio Suite, Multiple Beds-Ground Floor No Pets | WiFi, bed sheets

Executive Studio Suite, Multiple Beds-Ground Floor No Pets

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Queen Beds

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WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, ADA,, Dog Friendly-Ground Floor

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, ADA, Dog Friendly-Ground Floor

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About this property

Cowlitz River Lodge

This smoke-free hotel features laundry facilities, a computer station and gift shops/newsstands. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a vending machine. Change of towels is available on request
Cowlitz River Lodge offers 32 accommodations with air conditioning. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
Cowlitz River Lodge's great location gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Backbone Lake Trail. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus laundry facilities.
  • Free WiFi and wired Internet in some public areas
  • Free self-parking
  • Amenities include a gift shop, a computer and laundry facilities
  • Guests have great things to say about the clean guestrooms and the helpful staff
  • Just a 5-minute walk from Backbone Lake Trail and 5 minutes on foot from White Pass Sports Hut
  • Dogs welcome for a fee
Cowlitz River Lodge offers its guests a vending machine, gift shops/newsstands, and laundry facilities. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. Free self parking is available.

This Packwood hotel is smoke free.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:30 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25 per pet, per day
  • Only dogs are allowed
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
The front desk at this property is open daily from 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM.
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

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Cowlitz River Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 551 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 295 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 101 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 35 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1000 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Our room was so nice and the front desk attendant was great. We love staying here!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yifei

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, 20 min drive to white pass, cozy room
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean neat room with easy access to parking. Good place to stay when skiing White Pass.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Carl C.

Liked: Cleanliness
It was clean good location for it needs. Friendly prepared staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

terry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a first class experience there....staff were friendly, personable and helpful; the facility was very clean and comfortable. We were hoping there might be a continental breakfast, or fresh fruit to nibble on, but that wasn't a deal breaker for us Thanks!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heidi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room with everything we needed for our stay. They really keep the property up inside and out. Thanks.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Dustin

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dustin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Best shower ever!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place was clean and conveniently located.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jake

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great clean room for the night. Dog friendly rooms were a great plus! Staff were also very friendly. Would stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good place to stay if you intend to hike Mt Rainier in the morning.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, safe and quiet, beautiful surroundings
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful view of Rainier down the street too
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to park and easy to get to dining options
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Gui

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice surroundings, walkable to store and restaurant
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

SATHYA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
small town , beautiful location, very good hotel room, restaurant choices are less but we were happy with the places we tried
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Wiley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Disliked: Staff & service
Good location, nice room Had issues with Direct TV
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Sherrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to Mt. Rainer. Quaint place excellent room and bed was super comfy
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
The location is convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable bed and clean room
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Chad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room with a comfortable bed and a shower with high water pressure!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Great stay

Great one night stay. Clean, comfy room with large smart TV and AC
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed seeing the elk daily at this hotel. Limited dining options nearby, however. Charming little mountain town. Room was clean and the area felt very safe.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

PAMELA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the 4 queen bed suite. Perfect for a family!!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The place was perfect. The only mistake was booking it through Hotels.com.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025