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About the Hotel

1233 Alder Street, Centralia, Washington, United States, 98531
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Near Riverside Park
Very good
7.9
8.1
/10
3.6
3.7
/5

3-star hospitality in Centralia, Washington

Location

Peppermill Empress Inn is situated in Centralia, Washington, a town known for its hospitality since the 1850s. The hotel is conveniently located near local attractions such as Mount Rainier and Centralia Antique District. Easy access to Interstate 5 makes it an ideal stop for travelers heading to Tacoma or Kalama.

Amenities

Peppermill Empress Inn offers complimentary continental breakfast each morning, providing guests with a convenient start to their day. All night stays include free parking and free WiFi in every room. Additional amenities include 24-hour front desk service, coffee makers, and spacious work desks in guest accommodations.

Rooms

Accommodations at Peppermill Empress Inn include a variety of oversized rooms such as king and queen suites, many featuring jetted bathtubs and sitting areas. The King Suite measures 600 square feet and includes a double vanity and a sofa bed. The rooms prioritize accessibility with options like handicap accessible queen and king rooms.

Business Facilities

For business meetings or events, Peppermill Empress Inn provides an 880 square foot meeting room. This space accommodates seating for up to 50 people, equipped with multiple plugin outlets and control panels for lighting and temperature. WiFi availability ensures that meetings can run smoothly with reliable internet access.

Nearby Attractions

Guests can access a variety of attractions when staying at Peppermill Empress Inn, including the Veterans Memorial Museum and Centralia Factory Outlets. Outdoor activities abound with nearby options such as the Newaukum Valley Golf Course and White Pass Ski Area. The hotel is also close to scenic attractions like Mount St. Helens and Centralia Farmer's Market.

Highlights

Location: Centralia Antique District

Rooms: One King Suite with Sofa Bed

Amenities: free continental breakfast

Business: 880 square foot Meeting room

“Rooms strike me as reliably clean and orderly, and the staff are clearly very obliging; its location near downtown Centralia gives it surprising access to local spots. For travelers seeking a practical, unpretentious stay with few complications, it holds considerable appeal. I think it is a smart choice.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Peppermill Empress Inn Location

1233 Alder Street, Centralia, Washington, United States, 98531
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1233 Alder Street, Centralia, Washington, United States, 98531
Nearby
Alder Street Baptist Church
1800 ft
Restaurants
Fiddlers Coffee
1100 ft
1220 Mellen St
Explore Centralia
Explore Centralia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort Borst Park
17 minutes' walk
Fort Borst Park offers scenic walking trails, picnic areas, and historical sites, perfect for family outings.
Veterans Memorial Museum
15 minutes' walk
The Veterans Memorial Museum showcases military artifacts and stories, honoring local veterans' contributions.
The Olympic Club Theater
20 minutes' walk
The Olympic Club Theater features classic films and live performances, a charming venue with historic charm.
King Agriculture Museum
10 minutes' drive
This museum displays agricultural equipment and teaches the region's farming history, suitable for all ages.
Hiking at Seminary Hill Natural Area
25 minutes' walk
Hiking trails at Seminary Hill offer stunning views and outdoor leisure, ideal for nature lovers and thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Visit nearby spas for rejuvenating treatments and yoga classes, perfect for those seeking relaxation and wellness.
Fiddlers Coffee
4 minutes' walk
Fiddlers Coffee offers cozy seating with specialty coffee and baked goods, a local favorite for casual bites.
Shady Lady
25 minutes' walk
Shady Lady serves comfort food with a local twist in a relaxed atmosphere, featuring hearty breakfasts and burgers.
Fox Theater
20 minutes' walk
The Fox Theater hosts live performances and films in a historical setting, making it a unique entertainment venue.
The Sentinel
20 minutes' walk
The Sentinel features live music nights and a relaxed bar scene, perfect for engaging with the local vibe.
Getting around town
City Centre
Centralia21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Sea-Tac (SEA)177 min  ·  73.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Peppermill Empress Inn serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
63
Former name
Holiday Inn Express

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 393 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
77%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Midsize refrigerator
Spacious room
Exceptional facilities
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Poor breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 161 reviews
4/5
based on 299 reviews
7.9/10
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About Peppermill Empress Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Peppermill Empress Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Peppermill Empress Inn?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Peppermill Empress Inn?
Each room features a microwave, refrigerator, coffee-making facilities, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV with HD channels.
Does Peppermill Empress Inn provide breakfast?
The hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast for all guests.
Which popular attractions are close to Peppermill Empress Inn?
Nearby attractions include the Centralia Antique District (5 km), Centralia Outlets (6 km), and Lewis County Historical Museum (10 km).
How far is Peppermill Empress Inn from Sea-Tac Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Sea-Tac Airport.
What services does Peppermill Empress Inn offer for business travelers?
The hotel features a 24-hour front desk, free Wi-Fi, and meeting facilities.
How far is Peppermill Empress Inn from the city center?
The hotel is located in the city center of Centralia.
Are there family-friendly amenities at Peppermill Empress Inn?
The hotel offers facilities suitable for families, including rooms with seating areas and a children's buffet.
Is there a gym at Peppermill Empress Inn?
Guests can enjoy the fitness centre and golf course available on-site.

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