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About the Hotel

1233 Alder Street, Centralia, Washington, United States, 98531
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Near Riverside Park
Very good
7.8
8.1
/10
3.1
3.7
/5

Peppermill Empress Inn - A centrally located hotel with spacious rooms and complimentary amenities

Peppermill Empress Inn provides clean, comfortable accommodations in downtown Centralia, catering to travelers passing through Lewis County along the interstate. The hotel's 71 air-conditioned rooms range from 30.7 to 55.7 m² and include amenities such as microwaves, refrigerators, coffeemakers, and free Wi-Fi, with some rooms featuring jetted bathtubs or sofa beds. Guests can make use of complimentary continental breakfasts, free parking, and on-site laundry facilities while exploring nearby attractions like Rainbow Falls State Park and Seminary Hill Natural Area. A 24-hour front desk ensures accessibility, and for entertainment, rooms come equipped with 32-inch flat-screen TVs offering HBO and ESPN. The Peppermill Empress Inn is situated close to Centralia's historic landmarks, with easy access to Interstate 5 and outlet shopping destinations.

Pros

Spacious guestrooms (330-55.7 m²) with practical amenities like microwaves, refrigerators, and coffeemakers.

Complimentary services include Wi-Fi, continental breakfast, and parking.

Convenient downtown location, near natural attractions like Rainbow Falls State Park.

Wheelchair-accessible rooms and grab bars in bathrooms for improved accessibility.

Cons

No on-site restaurant available for meals outside breakfast.

The city center location may result in occasional street noise.

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Peppermill Empress Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special 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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Facilities

Peppermill Empress Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review 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
This park features trails, picnic areas, and a playground, perfect for families and nature lovers wanting to relax.
Veterans Memorial Museum
15 minutes' walk
Showcasing military history with exhibits and artifacts, this museum honors veterans and their sacrifices in an engaging way.
The Olympic Club Theater
20 minutes' walk
A historic venue hosting films and live performances, featuring a charming ambiance ideal for couples and entertainment seekers.
Central Glass Works
25 minutes' walk
Visitors can watch glassblowing demonstrations and purchase unique handcrafted glass art, making it a unique cultural experience.
Hiking at Seminary Hill Natural Area
25 minutes driving
A scenic area with well-maintained trails offering beautiful views; perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and relaxation seekers.
Kayaking on the Chehalis River
25 minutes driving
Great for thrill-seekers; local rentals available for a fun day on the water exploring the beautiful surroundings.
Fiddlers Coffee
4 minutes' walk
Cozy coffee shop known for its premium brews and fresh pastries, perfect for a casual breakfast or quick snack.
Shady Lady
25 minutes' walk
A lively bar and restaurant with a diverse menu; known for lively events and a vibrant atmosphere-ideal for evenings.
Fox Theater
20 minutes' walk
Classic theater showcasing a variety of films and performances; a family-friendly venue with a nostalgic vibe.
Rectangle Gallery & Creative Space
20 minutes' walk
A local art gallery featuring rotating exhibits and community events; great for art lovers of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Centralia21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (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

Feedback about Peppermill Empress Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 396 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Spacious rooms
Good breakfast
Quiet hotel
Friendly staff
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 161 reviews
4/5
based on 304 reviews
7.8/10
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About Peppermill Empress Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Peppermill Empress Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Peppermill Empress Inn from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
What kind of room amenities can I expect at Peppermill Empress Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, and a flat-screen TV with HD cable channels.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Peppermill Empress Inn?
Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi in all guest rooms and common areas.
What recreational activities does Peppermill Empress Inn offer?
The hotel has a golf course available for guests.
What popular attractions are near Peppermill Empress Inn?
Nearby attractions include Mount Rainier National Park, Centralia Factory Outlets (6 minutes' drive), and Veterans Memorial Museum.
What are the main features and highlights of Peppermill Empress Inn?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, complimentary continental breakfast, a 24-hour reception, and accessible features for guests with disabilities.

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