Waterfront at Potlatch

2.0 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this beachfront Shelton motel

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Single Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Terrace/patio
Comfort Cabin, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Canal View | Living area
Exterior
Comfort Cabin, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Canal View | Terrace/patio
Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Balcony, Canal View

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • On private beach
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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21660 US-101, Shelton, WA, 98584
  • Place, Potlatch State Park
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, beach near Potlatch State Park
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Cushman
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio, Canal View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Canal view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • Canal view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Balcony, Canal View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Canal view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Single Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • Canal view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Comfort Cabin, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Canal View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Canal view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Comfort Cabin, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Canal View

  • Canal view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Comfort Cabin, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Canal View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Canal view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Economy Cabin, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • Canal view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking, Patio

  • Canal view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Futon
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Shelton

On the beach.A stay at this motel places you within half a mile (1 km) of Potlatch State Park and 3 miles (5 km) of Hoodsport Winery. Hood Canal and Lucky Dog are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Potlatch State Park - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • beach near Potlatch State Park - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Lake Cushman - 16 min drive - 15.6 km
  • Little Creek Casino - 27 min drive - 37.5 km
  • Washington State Capitol - 51 min drive - 68.2 km

Getting around

  • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) - 89 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Fjord Oyster Bank - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Hook & Fork - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Hoodsport Coffee Company - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Tides - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Model T Pub & Eatery - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Waterfront at Potlatch

Enjoy the free WiFi at this beachfront Shelton motel
A private beach is featured. As a guest of Waterfront at Potlatch, you'll find a vending machine, coffee/tea in a common area, and laundry facilities. WiFi is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Shelton motel.

  • 13 guestrooms or units
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Smoking in designated areas
Waterfront at Potlatch offers 13 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. 50-inch LED televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and portable fans. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LED TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Portable fan
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: USD 100 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Firewood fee: USD 6 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

Watefront at Potlatch Motel
Watefront at Potlatch Shelton
Watefront at Potlatch Motel Shelton

Frequently asked questions

How close is Waterfront at Potlatch to the airport?

Waterfront at Potlatch is 85.4 mi (89-min drive) away from the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Waterfront at Potlatch?

As of Jun 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Waterfront at Potlatch on Jun 17, 2026 start from CA $190, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Waterfront at Potlatch have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Waterfront at Potlatch.

How close is Waterfront at Potlatch to the beach?

This motel is on a private beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Waterfront at Potlatch offer free breakfast?

Waterfront at Potlatch does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Waterfront at Potlatch?

No, there is no casino at this motel, but Lucky Dog (4-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Waterfront at Potlatch?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Waterfront at Potlatch?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Waterfront at Potlatch have a pool?

Waterfront at Potlatch does not have a pool.

Does Waterfront at Potlatch have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Waterfront at Potlatch to downtown Shelton?

Waterfront at Potlatch is 11.1 mi away from Shelton.

Waterfront at Potlatch Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 240 out of 311 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 58 out of 311 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 311 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 311 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 311 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location with a beautiful waterfront view.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Scenic balcony, clean rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Angeline

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great experience
great view, very serene
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay on the canal
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leonardo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was spotless. Unfortunately I got here late in the night but a late check-in was accomodated. The view is amazing in the mornings and there's little shops 5 minutes away where you can get food.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

PAUL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A wonderful place has cabins, hotel, RV spaces. We will most certainly stay there again and recommend to friends.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The folks at the front desk are wonderful!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel near water and good place to start a journey to the Olympic peninsula or maybe finish one.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Lindsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great one night stoping place
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Ramey

Liked: Cleanliness
It was exactly what I needed!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anathea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a great spot to stay.. great staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We were welcomed by friendly staff and check-in was very efficient. The room was spacious and comfortable and we had everything we needed. Close driving proximity of the resort to hiking and restaurants was ideal, and what a view!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Don

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Worth repeat stays!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was foggy the first couple days so hot and miss with being able to see the water. When the fog lifted it was beautiful though. The staff is always friendly and very helpful. Kitchen was well stocked and clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joao Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful, peaceful views.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Moriah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is beautiful definitely will be staying here more
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very comfortable with an excellent view of the water. Great location, we're making plans to stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful waterfront property with great balcony! Loved it, would definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

BENJAMIN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous views and very quiet
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Florence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful stay

Very nice and comfortable Great location and wonderful view Will definitely recommend to family and friends
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
beautiful views
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, comfortable, quiet, and a beautiful location. We will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The accommodations were great. Laundry onsite was a perk. Staff was friendly and helpful. The location can’t be beat!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Guojun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

arlette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place would recommend it
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023