The Clarion Hotel, located in downtown olympia was newly renovated and refurbished in 2006. Just minutes off of I-5, the hotel is the closest full service hotel to the state capitol campus. Guests can enjoy easy access to the Puget Sound, Capitol Lake, Olympia Farmers Market, and many fine restaurants and shops. It is also near the Yashiro Japanese Garden, the Percival Landing Park, Evergreen State College, Saint Martins University, and the Hands on Childrens Museum. It is situated seven miles away from the Olympia Airport and 56 miles from the Seattle Tacoma International Airport. Hotel amenities and features include free continental breakfast, free local calls, and free coffee. After an exciting day of sightseeing, guests can enjoy relaxing in the seasonal outdoor pool and hot tub. The hotel also offers an exercise room. This is a pet-friendly hotel (deposit required). Each room is equipped with free wireless high-speed Internet access, AT&T long distance calls, satellite TV, computer hook-up, free local calls, a hairdryer, high-speed web access, a coffeemaker, a desk, safe, individual a/c and heat, an iron and ironing board, phone for hearing impaired, room service, and wake-up service.