check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. there's a spa, a sauna and a steam room, as well as a coin-operated laundry, an indoor pool and a fitness center. free perks include parking, a hot breakfast buffet, and an evening reception with drinks and appetizers. this modern, all-suite hotel beside the spokane river is a 7-minute walk from gonzaga university and a 12-minute walk from spokane arena. warmly decorated, straightforward suites have sitting areas, minifridges, microwaves and coffeemakers, as well as flat-screen tvs and free wi-fi. amenities include a bar and a restaurant serving american fare. some suites add granite soaking tubs, river views, balconies and/or kitchens Spokane International Airport 15 min
Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture (9 min) Exhibits blend regional history, art & culture at this eclectic museum that includes a mansion tour. John A. Finch Arboretum (11 min) Native & cultivated flora on wooded acres along the Garden Springs Creek with tours & activities. Mobius Science Center (13 min) Spokane Falls (18 min) Surrounded by a 100-acre park in the city center, this waterfall is a local landmark & man-made dam. The Childhood Express 'RED Wagon' (10 min) Riverfront Park (8 min) Site of the 1974 World's Fair featuring sculptures, a carousel & a cable ride over Spokane Falls. Barrister Winery (7 min) Winery in a historic warehouse, with a seasonal courtyard, a tasting bar & a local art gallery. Riverside State Park (18 min) 14,000 acres of woodlands along the Spokane River offering campsites, trails & an off-roading area. Looff Carrousel and Gift Shop (11 min) Manito Park (7 min) 78-acre park, opened in 1904, featuring rose, lilac, & formal & native plant gardens, plus a pond. Rotary Fountain (11 min) Duncan Garden (10 min) Colorful European Renaissance-style garden with manicured displays & meandering walkways. Dishman Hills Natural Area (13 min) Protected natural area with 530 acres of dramatic, diverse terrain for hiking & wildlife spotting. Jundt Art Museum (8 min) University art collection including Rembrandt, Goya, Rodin & Warhol works & a research center. Mobius Children's Museum (14 min) Hands-on science & art exhibits, camps & classes for younger children next to the Science Center. |