OverviewThis hotel is located in downtown Spokane and is within a 7-minute walk of the Spokane Fountain, shopping at River Park Square, Mobius Kids and the Bing Crosby Theatre. Well suited for guests who prefer luxurious accommodations with character, this property first opened in 1914 and has been modernized while retaining historic decor.
All rooms include free Wi-Fi, free local calls, marble fixtures in the bathroom, a 32" flat screen TV, a desk, an iron and ironing board, a make-up mirror, a hair dryer, a safe, luxurious toiletries and individual climate control. Select rooms also include a jetted tub.
Suites provide more spacious accommodations and a sitting area, while select suites also include a second TV, a wet bar and/or a fireplace. Microwaves and mini-fridges are available on request.
Self-parking is available on site for an additional fee of $15 per night, while valet parking is available for $20 per night. Free shuttle transportation to destinations within a 2-mile radius is available on demand (subject to availability).
Pets are permitted in select rooms for an additional fee for $30 per night.
This property offers multiple on-site dining options. The Palm Court Grill serves breakfast, lunch and dinner, while the Safari Room serves breakfast, brunch and lunch. This hotel also has an on-site pub, a bar and a coffee shop. Room service is also available.
The on-site Davenport Spa and Salon offers massage, facials, body treatments, nail services, make-up, waxing and hair services. Other on-site amenities include a 24-hour fitness centre, a hot tub, a 24-hour business centre, free newspapers, meeting and event space, bell service, free shoe-shine service, safe deposit boxes, laundry and dry cleaning service and a flower shop.
Access to Interstate 90 is within a 1-minute drive, while the Spokane Civic Centre and the Northwest Museum of Art and Culture are both about 4 minutes away by car. The Northern Quest Casino is about a 12-minute drive away, while the Spokane International Airport (GEG) is about a 13-minute drive away. (All walking and driving time estimates: Google Maps)
Verified by a front desk agent on January 13, 2014: Parking fees.
The GoodAmong the reviews used for this analysis, many guests were impressed with their stay at this hotel and several aspects of the property were praised.
Many guests described their rooms as well appointed and modern. One reviewer said that this hotel had "lots of character", while another guest said that his room had "the elegance of yesteryear". Several reviewers added that their rooms were clean, spacious and generally comfortable. Several guests specifically mentioned that the beds and linens were comfortable.
The staff throughout the hotel were frequently complimented for their friendly, helpful and attentive service. One guest described the staff as "terrific, kind, informative and polite".
Many reviewers found the hotel centrally located for accessing downtown attractions on foot, including shopping and dining, while many guests praised the food at the on-site restaurants.
A couple of guests thought that the room rates were reasonable room rates.
Expedia.ca gave this hotel an average score of 4.7 out of 5, with 96% of 1,086 guests recommending the property.
TripAdvisor.ca ranked this hotel #1 out of 47 hotels in Spokane, with an average score of 4.5 out of 5, from 930 reviews.
The author called the hotel on January 13, 2014 to verify some information.
