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A poolside area with lounge chairs and red umbrellas, a koi pond with water lilies, and a building with a stone facade.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

A hot tub area with wooden walls and metal supports, a person sitting on a bench, and another person in the water.

A covered outdoor area with a stone pathway leading to a building, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a pond.

1. Cedarbrook Lodge

16.3 km from Lake McDonald

MICHAEL

NT$4,841

NT$5,510 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

An outdoor patio area with a fire pit surrounded by chairs and red umbrellas, overlooking a building with multiple windows and a staircase.

A buffet with fruits, vegetables, and pastries. There is a sign indicating an excellent food safety rating.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, red sofa, and a view of mountains through large windows.

A lakeside view with a modern building, trees, and a stone bridge.

2. Snoqualmie Inn by Hotel America

16.8 km from Lake McDonald

Ellen

NT$4,900

NT$5,492 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance with glass doors and a well-lit facade.

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a stone fireplace, and a view of the building's exterior.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a bench, a flat-screen TV, and a mirror.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, exposed beams, and a mix of seating including booths and tables.

3. Eastgate Hotel, BW Signature Collection

13.1 km from Lake McDonald

John

NT$3,748

NT$4,371 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a mix of brick and neutral-toned facades, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, surrounded by greenery and a modern building facade.

A pool area with lounge chairs, a tiled floor, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and a tiled backsplash.

4. Homewood Suites by Hilton Seattle-Issaquah

8.4 km from Lake McDonald

Melissa

NT$5,177

NT$5,829 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

An outdoor seating area with a stone fire pit, cushioned sofas, and umbrellas.

A modern kitchen with a bar area, equipped with various appliances, a large flat-screen TV, and a wine rack.

A buffet setup with various food items, a coffee station, and a decorative flower arrangement.

A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, landscaped gardens, and a parking area.

5. Hilton Garden Inn Seattle Issaquah

8.4 km from Lake McDonald

Desiree

NT$4,657

NT$5,243 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 10 - Oct 11

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and large windows providing natural light.

An outdoor patio with a fire pit, green chairs, and a cushioned seating area.

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, a sofa, and a large mirror.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple shelves with glassware, and a flat-screen TV mounted above.

6. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Seattle Issaquah

8.1 km from Lake McDonald

Tony

NT$4,300

NT$4,841 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

A Hampton Inn & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance, a flag, and a well-maintained landscape.

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, and a large mirror.

A conference room with round tables and blue chairs, carpeted floor, and large windows with a view of parked cars.

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle-Airport/28th Ave

17.1 km from Lake McDonald

Jessie

NT$3,761

NT$4,294 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern multi-story residential building with a parking lot and a small landscaped area with trees.

A modern kitchen with a wooden countertop, a sink, and a bar stool. There are two beds with white linens and a window with blinds.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, dishwasher, and a small bar stool.

A room with a wooden floor, a refrigerator, and two vending machines labeled 'AQUAFINA'.

8. LivAway Suites Seattle-Renton

City Center, 9.8 km from Lake McDonald

Maricarmen

NT$3,141

NT$3,534 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A spacious living area with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a dining table. There are large windows with a view of greenery outside.

A modern living room with a large painting, comfortable seating, and potted plants.

A hotel entrance with a parking lot, a building number 24415, and a row of parked cars.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a TV, a bench, a framed picture on the wall, and a wardrobe.

9. Best Western Plus Plaza by the Green

17.1 km from Lake McDonald

Tin

NT$3,609

NT$4,060 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating, and a pergola.

A modern lobby with a wooden wall, a clock, and a reception desk.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a clock on the wall, and large windows providing natural light.

A modern indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a view of greenery outside.

10. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA

16.9 km from Lake McDonald

Aida

NT$3,542

NT$4,048 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, parking area, and a sign indicating it is a Hyatt House.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, marble walls, and a central seating area with sofas and a coffee table.

A buffet area with a wooden panel wall, a glass food display, and a variety of fruits and vegetables.

An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs, a fire pit, and two umbrellas.

11. Hyatt House Seattle/Bellevue

13.4 km from Lake McDonald

aaron

NT$4,822

NT$5,601 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern hotel with a prominent corner entrance, multiple floors, and a well-lit facade.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a bar area with stools, and a view of the street through a glass wall.

A modern lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a wall with colorful glass art.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large window.

12. Hotel Interurban Seattle Airport SeaTac

13.2 km from Lake McDonald

GERSON

NT$3,199

NT$3,662 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large chandelier.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, a picture on the wall, and a window with a view of trees.

A restaurant interior with booths, tables, and hanging lights.

A black shuttle bus with "Coast Gateway Hotel" and "Closest Hotel to Seatac Airport" written on its side.

13. Coast Gateway Hotel

16.9 km from Lake McDonald

Teri

NT$3,641

NT$4,159 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, tables, and a reception desk.

An outdoor patio area with multiple seating arrangements, including sofas and chairs, and a fire pit.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

14. Fairfield Inn by Marriott Issaquah

8.8 km from Lake McDonald

Wanda

NT$4,288

NT$4,828 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern, circular counter with a refrigerated display and a beverage dispenser, surrounded by a variety of snacks and beverages.

A room with a pool table, two teal armchairs, a red sofa, and a mural with the word "SEATTLE" prominently displayed.

A modern hotel reception area with a circular desk, seating area, and a colorful mural.

A gym with weightlifting equipment, dumbbells, kettlebells, and exercise balls.

15. Tru By Hilton Tukwila Southcenter, WA

13.6 km from Lake McDonald

Anne

NT$3,571

NT$4,081 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

An outdoor patio with seating, a view of the sea, and a modern building structure.

A spacious dining area with a long table, multiple chairs, and pendant lighting.

A hotel reception area with two computer workstations, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Hampton Inn & Suites' sign, large windows, and a welcoming entrance with outdoor seating.

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle/Renton

City Center, 9.8 km from Lake McDonald

Ken

NT$4,397

NT$4,946 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A spacious lounge area with modern seating, a fireplace, and large windows offering views.

A modern hotel building with multiple floors, a covered outdoor seating area, and a parking lot.

17. Element by Marriott Seattle Sea-Tac Airport

13.1 km from Lake McDonald

Paulo Cesar

NT$4,251

NT$4,846 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A modern reception area with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

A modern hotel room with a bed, desk, and seating area, featuring a mountain and lake view.

A modern indoor space with round tables and chairs, a flat-screen TV, a wooden panel wall, and a reception desk.

18. Clarion Pointe Kent - Seattle South

16.9 km from Lake McDonald

yuan

NT$2,605

NT$2,931 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

A modern living area with a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and a red sofa.

A modern dining area with a kitchen in the background, featuring a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

19. Best Western Plus Renton Inn

City Center, 8.9 km from Lake McDonald

Melissa

NT$3,775

NT$4,247 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows offering views of the outdoors, and a modern interior design.

A modern hotel lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a flat-screen TV, and a large window offering a view.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and free weights.

20. Residence Inn by Marriott Seattle South/Renton

City Center, 9.8 km from Lake McDonald

Catherine

NT$5,397

NT$6,071 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

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Compare popular hotels close to Lake McDonald

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Cedarbrook Lodge	9.6 Exceptional 1,211 reviews	View
Snoqualmie Inn by Hotel America	9.6 Exceptional 1,446 reviews	View
Eastgate Hotel, BW Signature Collection	8.8 Excellent 1,894 reviews	View
Homewood Suites by Hilton Seattle-Issaquah	9.4 Exceptional 930 reviews	View
Hilton Garden Inn Seattle Issaquah	8.8 Excellent 1,001 reviews	View

Top Lake McDonald Hotel Reviews

Sonesta Simply Suites Seattle Renton

8/10 Good

"Like the roominess and having a kitchen the kitchen needed more basic equipment: frying pan Spatula Tea Pitcher Cutting board Sponge Glass 1 qt and 2qt baking dish"

LivAway Suites Seattle-Renton

8/10 Good

"The only thing that we really noticed missing was no bathroom amenities like soap, body wash, or conditioner. Their was only shampoo."

Hilton Garden Inn Seattle Issaquah

8/10 Good

"Didn’t care for the foam mattress. Clock in room was not red and was way too bright. Restaurant was convenient but had few options for someone with dietary restrictions such as non-dairy/vegan. On the other hand; the staff were great and tried to accommodate, the room was clean, and the appliances provided all worked well. All in all I would stay again."

Sonesta Select Seattle Renton Suites

10/10 Excellent

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Fairfield Inn by Marriott Issaquah

10/10 Excellent

"I had a good time not got to stay one night but I’d stay again"

Homewood Suites by Hilton Seattle-Issaquah

10/10 Excellent

"Breakfast was great. Lots of options :) staff was very helpful and friendly"

Hyatt Regency Lake Washington

10/10 Excellent

"Couldn’t be better"

Other attractions near Lake McDonald

Squak Mountain State Park

7.6/10 (5 reviews)

Enjoy a trip to Squak Mountain State Park and popular activities like hiking in Issaquah. Wander the seaside or discover the area's beautiful waterfalls.

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A person paragliding over a hilly landscape at sunset.

Poo Poo Point

7.6/10 (22 reviews)

Enjoy the beautiful waterfalls and explore Poo Poo Point, a lovely green space in Issaquah. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Metropolitan Banquet Hall

Metropolitan Banquet Hall is just one of the places to see in Renton, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make some time to visit the churches while you're in the area.

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Lake Desire

8.4/10 (62 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Desire during your travels in Maple Heights-Lake Desire.

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Petrovitsky Park

7.4/10 (21 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Petrovitsky Park, a lovely green space in Renton. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Uva Furem Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Uva Furem Winery during your travels to Renton. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Maplewood Golf Course

9.0/10 (29 reviews)

Play a round of golf in Renton at Maplewood Golf Course, and enjoy other activities such as hiking. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lake McDonald?

Lake McDonald is located in Renton. You'll find 82 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near Lake McDonald?

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Seattle Issaquah is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. You'll find it 5 mi (8.1 km) from Lake McDonald. Other good options in the area include Motel 6 Issaquah, WA - Seattle - East and Hilton Garden Inn Seattle Issaquah.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Lake McDonald?

Expedia has 82 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Lake McDonald.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake McDonald, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Lake McDonald.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Lake McDonald?

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What can I see and do near Lake McDonald?

You can enjoy live performances at Village Theater First Stage Theatre and Village Theater Francis J. Gaudette Theatre. You can wander around Poo Poo Point, Cougar Mountain Regional Wildland Park, or Petrovitsky Park if you want a dose of fresh air. Create some family memories at Hazen Pool and Jakob Two Trees Troll.

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Our top choices for Lake McDonald hotels

1. Cedarbrook Lodge

2. Snoqualmie Inn by Hotel America

3. Eastgate Hotel, BW Signature Collection

4. Homewood Suites by Hilton Seattle-Issaquah

5. Hilton Garden Inn Seattle Issaquah

6. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Seattle Issaquah

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle-Airport/28th Ave

8. LivAway Suites Seattle-Renton

9. Best Western Plus Plaza by the Green

10. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA

11. Hyatt House Seattle/Bellevue

12. Hotel Interurban Seattle Airport SeaTac

13. Coast Gateway Hotel

14. Fairfield Inn by Marriott Issaquah

15. Tru By Hilton Tukwila Southcenter, WA

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle/Renton

17. Element by Marriott Seattle Sea-Tac Airport

18. Clarion Pointe Kent - Seattle South

19. Best Western Plus Renton Inn

20. Residence Inn by Marriott Seattle South/Renton

Compare popular hotels close to Lake McDonald

Top Lake McDonald Hotel Reviews

Sonesta Simply Suites Seattle Renton

LivAway Suites Seattle-Renton

Hilton Garden Inn Seattle Issaquah

Sonesta Select Seattle Renton Suites

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Issaquah

Homewood Suites by Hilton Seattle-Issaquah

Hyatt Regency Lake Washington

Other attractions near Lake McDonald

Squak Mountain State Park

Poo Poo Point

Metropolitan Banquet Hall

Lake Desire

Petrovitsky Park

Uva Furem Winery

Maplewood Golf Course

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