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Kelso is in the southwestern portion of Washington, 40 miles north of Vancouver and 125 miles southwest of downtown Seattle. Kelso offers hotels downtown, near I-5 exits and west of the Cowlitz River.
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Hotels in or near Kelso
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- allows up to 2 pets per room - $15 per night fee for each pet. - Nov 2014 < Less Most Recent HotelGuides ReviewsRead >
"The hotel was easy to access from I-5, and the rates were reasonable. The room was clean and quiet, and the staff was friendly.2018-11-26"
"The rates were reasonable. We had a pet room; the carpet was stained, and it smelled like a smoking room. We had to flush the toilet manually because the chain was broken. The hallway carpet was stained. You get what you pay for.2018-08-27"
"Hotel was nice and clean. Disappointed that the cable TV didn't work, and the morning clerk wasn't concerned about it. Overall, the staff was friendly.2015-02-08"
Not pet friendly
- no pets allowed. - May 2020 Most Recent HotelGuides ReviewsRead >
"Clean room and updated TV and bathroom. Nice staff and quick check-in. I liked that the hotel pool was open 24 hours a day. I'd stay here again.2017-09-18"
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- allows pets in 2 pet rooms only, 2 pets per room - $30 per night pet fee. - June 2020 < Less Most Recent HotelGuides ReviewsRead >
"The hotel was nice and clean, and breakfast was great. This place hit all the marks. By all means, book a room.2019-10-27"
"Clean room and accommodating hotel staff. Breakfast was good. Nice place to stay.2017-04-15"
"Nice hotel. The room was large, immaculate, and well-appointed. The only drawbacks were that the breakfast room was too small, and there was no elevator.2016-08-11"
"The hotel was clean and had comfortable beds. The employees were pleasant.2016-05-21"
"Good rates. The hotel room was nice, and the check-in clerk was professional. A good choice.2016-04-24"
Midscale, smoke-free hotel near I-5 and Three Rivers Mall
Heated indoor swimming pool - exercise room
Free continental breakfast
Free WiFi
Free parking
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- pets allowed only in 1st floor rooms - $15 per night fee for each pet. - Oct 2015 < Less Most Recent HotelGuides ReviewsRead >
"Near I-5 and many shopping and dining options. The hotel was clean and had pleasant decor. The room and bed were comfortable. Good hot breakfast. Stay here.2016-08-15"
"Nice hotel room and furnishings. Good bed, TV, and Internet access. Great hot breakfast. I couldn't have asked for more. We'll stay again.2016-04-14"
"The hotel was right next to a mall and some restaurants. The room was pleasant, large, and comfortable. Nice front desk clerks and good breakfast.2016-02-14"
"The bed was so horrible that we had to change hotel rooms. We were moved to a nice room with a bed I wish I could've taken home.2015-04-08"
Midscale, smoke-free hotel 1 mile southwest of downtown
Heated indoor swimming pool
Free continental breakfast
Free WiFi
Free parking
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- allows pets in 1st floor rooms only, 2 pets per room - $20 per night fee for each pet. - June 2020 < Less Most Recent HotelGuides ReviewsRead >
"The hotel was set back from the highway, so it was quiet and a great place to rest your head for the night. It had been recently refurbished, too. Great breakfast with hot and cold selections.2018-06-06"
5 miles southwest of Battle Ground Lake State Park
Heated indoor swimming pool - exercise room
Free continental breakfast
Free WiFi
Free parking - truck parking
Not pet friendly
- no pets allowed. - Feb 2016 Most Recent HotelGuides ReviewsRead >
"The hotel room was nice and clean. The king bed was really firm, and the covers were quite lightweight for November. The breakfast room was clean, and there was a good variety of food.2018-11-17"
"Convenient to the Northwest Ampitheater. Nice, clean hotel with spacious rooms. The beds were doubles instead of queens, but they were comfortable. The front desk clerks were helpful and polite; they even let me borrow a phone charger. Good rates. I'd stay here again.2015-09-08"
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- $20 per night pet fee - $40 maximum per stay pet fee. - Jun 2019 < Less Most Recent HotelGuides ReviewsRead >
"A wonderful hotel. All my expectations were met, and the employees were so nice. Well worth the price.2019-11-06"
"We arrived at the hotel at 3:30 PM, but didn't get our room keys until 5 PM. The lobby was full of angry guests waiting to check in. We were frustrated.2019-07-05"
"There were no grab bars in the bathtub or shower.2018-01-19"
"Clean hotel with polite employees. Nice place to stay.2016-09-19"
"Our hotel rooms weren't ready when we arrived at 5 PM.2016-09-01"
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- allows dogs only, 2 dogs per room - $10 per night fee for each dog. - Jun 2019 < Less Most Recent HotelGuides ReviewsRead >
"Clean hotel with friendly employees. The only issue was that the posted checkout time was noon, but I got a call at 11:05 saying checkout was at 11 AM.2019-06-17"
"Close to Legacy Hospital. The hotel room was great, and the staff was nice.2018-08-10"
"The room was clean and quiet, and the hotel clerks were helpful.2017-10-01"
"OK hotel. The best thing about it was the price, and the location was convenient. The bed wasn't great but wasn't terrible, and the staff was friendly.2016-11-21"
"Close to the Ampitheater Northwest. Excellent hotel. The room was quiet and clean. I'll stay here again.2015-09-22"
Midscale, smoke-free hotel near Washington State University
Heated indoor swimming pool - exercise room
Free hot breakfast buffet
Free WiFi
Free parking
Not pet friendly
- no pets allowed. - Jun 2019 Most Recent HotelGuides ReviewsRead >
"Great location near the freeway, but quiet nonetheless. Nice hotel with an attractive lobby and professional, personable staff. The room was immaculate, comfortable, and well-appointed. Good breakfast choices.2018-12-05"
"Nice, clean room and friendly, helpful staff. Breakfast was much better than I expected. This hotel is a good choice.2018-05-08"
"Good place to stay. Convenient to I-5 and 205, but still quiet. The hotel was clean, the beds were comfortable, and the reception area was lovely. Breakfast was great, and there were good restaurants nearby.2018-03-08"
"The hotel room was clean, and the staff was friendly. Awesome continental breakfast. We really enjoyed our stay. A good choice.2015-05-25"
Midscale, smoke-free hotel near I-5 and Hazel Dell
Also near Clark County Fairgrounds
Outdoor swimming pool open in summer - exercise room
Free hot breakfast buffet
Free WiFi
Free parking
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- $14 per night fee for each pet up to 6 nights. - Jun 2019 < Less Most Recent HotelGuides ReviewsRead >
"The hotel room was clean, the staff was friendly, and the complimentary breakfast was nice.2016-05-31"
"I heard a lot of noise in my hotel room. Watch for the driveway; we missed it and had to turn around and go back.2015-09-08"
"Older hotel. The room smelled bad until I opened the window and turned on the AC. The hallway was stuffy. Great staff. Loved the pool and whirlpool.2015-08-02"
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- allows dogs up to 80 pounds only, 2 dogs per room - $20 per night pet fee. - July 2020 < Less Most Recent HotelGuides ReviewsRead >
"Nice room and great staff. The bed was hard, but everything else was good. Glad we stayed at this hotel.2016-06-13"
Midscale, smoke-free, all-suite, extended-stay hotel
Near Vancouver Mall
10 miles from Portland Airport
Free shuttle to Portland Airport
Outdoor swimming pool open in summer - exercise room
Free hot breakfast buffet
Free WiFi
Free park and fly
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- allows up to 2 pets per room -$150 pet fee if staying 3 nights or more - $75 pet fee if staying fewer than 3 nights. - Jun 2019 < Less
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Not pet friendly
- no pets allowed. - Jun 2019 Most Recent HotelGuides ReviewsRead >
"The hotel room was clean, and check-in was smooth. The children enjoyed the pool. The only thing we didn't like was breakfast; there were hot and cold selections, but the food quality was low.2016-09-23"
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- allows dogs up 20 pounds only - $10 per night fee for each dog. - Jun 2019 < Less Most Recent HotelGuides ReviewsRead >
"The room was clean, and the hotel staff was helpful. Lots of restaurants nearby. No elevator, but the view is better upstairs. I'd stay here again.2018-11-20"
"The hotel was farther from our concert venue than expected. No elevator, and the baggage carts were inadequate. None of the key cards worked the first try. One of the front desk clerks was great.2018-09-06"
"The hotel staff was nice and helpful. Breakfast was all carbs.2016-07-12"
"The hotel room was awesome, and the staff made me feel like family. The pool was perfect, and breakfast was pretty good. Take time to relax and enjoy the pool and whirlpool. You won't regret it.2015-08-18"
Upscale, smoke-free, all-suite, extended-stay hotel
Near Vancouver Mall
Free shuttle to Portland Airport
Outdoor swimming pool open in summer - 24-hour exercise room
Free hot breakfast buffet
Free WiFi
Free parking
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- $150 pet fee if staying 7 nights or more - $75 pet fee if staying fewer than 7 nights. - Jun 2019 < Less Most Recent HotelGuides ReviewsRead >
"We were pleasantly surprised when we walked into our suite. It had absolutely everything we needed and more, and the bed was exceptionally comfortable. You won't be disappointed; give this hotel a try.2018-11-24"
"The hotel clerks were exceptionally helpful; they answered our questions and made useful selections. It's an easy decision to stay here.2017-11-13"
"The hotel room was nice and quiet. Great service.2017-10-12"
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- allows dogs only - $25 per stay pet fee. - Jun 2019 < Less Most Recent HotelGuides ReviewsRead >
"The bedding was stained, and there was bird poop all over the deck. We were charged for smoking in the room; we don't smoke, but left the window open when we checked out. We'll never stay at this hotel again.2015-05-25"
