Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Luxury Hotel in Walla Walla, WA
Since 1928, The Marcus Whitman Hotel has stood as Eastern Washington's premier luxury hotel, seamlessly blending historic charm with modern comforts. Our 133 renovated guestrooms and suites offer plush amenities and handcrafted furnishings, while our dining venues showcase the region's culinary excellence through farm-to-table cuisine and curated wine experiences. Located in the heart of Walla Walla's wine country, we provide unparalleled access to vineyards, cultural landmarks, and outdoor adventures. Our century-long legacy of hospitality is reflected in personalized service, from the Wine Club Member for the Stay program to meticulously maintained event spaces accommodating up to 450 guests. The hotel's Historic Tower and West Wing locations preserve original architectural elements while offering contemporary conveniences like airport shuttle service and high-speed internet.Our culinary team, recognized for its expertise in Northwest cuisine, operates three distinct dining venues including The Marc Restaurant and The Chefs Table immersive experience. With 13,000 square feet of flexible event space and dedicated wedding coordinators, we specialize in creating memorable corporate retreats, social celebrations, and destination weddings. The property's commitment to quality is evidenced by its preservation of historic features alongside modern upgrades like luxury linens and ergonomic workspaces.
Services
Luxury Accommodations
Fine Dining
Event Hosting
Wine Tasting Packages
Airport Shuttle
Wedding Coordination
Catering Services
Historic Tours
Room Service
Meeting Spaces
Details
- Year established: 1928
Highlights and features
- We offer 133 renovated guestrooms combining historic 1920s architecture with modern amenities like luxury linens and ergonomic workspaces.
- Our Wine Club Member for the Stay program provides exclusive tasting room access at four on-property wineries.
- Three distinct dining venues feature Northwest cuisine crafted by chefs utilizing regional farmland ingredients.
- 13,000 square feet of event space accommodates weddings and corporate events from 10 to 450 guests with customized catering.
- Central location offers immediate access to Walla Walla's wine country, historic downtown, and outdoor recreation opportunities.
What people say
Great old fashioned hotel
Spacious corner suite
On site wineries
Delightful array of elevated appetizers
Will be back
Services
Luxury Accommodations
Our 133 renovated guestrooms and suites combine 1920s historic charm with modern comforts like plush mattresses and luxury linens. Choose between Historic Tower rooms featuring original architectural elements or West Wing accommodations offering contemporary convenience. All rooms include PAYA amenities, handcrafted furnishings, and wine country-inspired decor while maintaining accessibility features like roll-in showers and hearing accommodations.
Fine Dining
The Marc Restaurant showcases Northwest cuisine using ingredients from the region's richest farmlands. Our chefs create farm-to-table dishes complemented by local wines, emphasizing seasonal menus and wine pairings. The restaurant's historic ambiance features original 1920s decor elements while maintaining modern service standards through weekday breakfast, weekend brunch, and nightly dinner service.
Event Hosting
With 13,000 square feet of flexible event space, we accommodate gatherings from 10 to 450 guests across multiple venues. Our event team specializes in corporate retreats, weddings, and social celebrations using state-of-the-art technology and customizable banquet menus. Historic meeting rooms maintain original architectural features while providing modern audiovisual equipment and high-speed internet access.
Wine Tasting Packages
The Wine Club Member for the Stay program grants exclusive access to four on-property tasting rooms including Beekeeper by Abeja and L'Ecole No 41. Guests receive curated tastings, wine discounts, and educational experiences about Walla Walla's viticultural heritage. The program integrates with local vineyard partnerships to provide transportation options and guided tours through Washington Wine Country's 130 wineries.
Wedding Coordination
Our dedicated wedding team plans ceremonies and receptions in venues accommodating 4-450 guests. Services include venue customization, champagne toasts, sweet treat stations, and luxury accommodations for wedding parties. The planning process offers customizable add-ons like floral arrangements, photography, and transportation while leveraging the hotel's century-long experience hosting regional celebrations.
Questions
How far is the hotel from Walla Walla Regional Airport?
The hotel provides complimentary roundtrip airport shuttle service for all guests traveling through Walla Walla Regional Airport.
What dining options are available on-site?
We offer three dining venues: The Marc Restaurant for farm-to-table cuisine, The Marc Bar for craft cocktails, and The Marc Caf for casual fare.
Can I host a large event at the hotel?
Our 13,000 square feet of event space accommodates groups from 10 to 450 guests with customizable banquet menus and audiovisual equipment.
Are there wine tasting opportunities at the hotel?
The Wine Club Member for the Stay program includes tastings and discounts at four on-property wineries like Beekeeper by Abeja and L'Ecole No 41.
What historic features does the hotel preserve?
Original 1920s elements include the clock, phone booths, key cubbies, and architectural details preserved throughout the Historic Tower and public spaces.
Does the hotel offer special packages?
Current packages include early booking discounts, Stash Hotel Rewards, and customized wedding planning options with added amenities.
