Business Details
Experience Historic Elegance at Weinhard Hotel
Established in 1890, the Weinhard Hotel stands as a testament to Dayton's rich history and Victorian elegance. Our fifteen guest rooms are meticulously furnished with authentic antiques from the 1830s to the 1890s, blending historical charm with modern comforts like handmade spa products from Thailand. The hotel's design preserves original architectural elements such as high ceilings and detailed moldings, while Jacob's Public House offers locally inspired dining.We specialize in hosting intimate events in our historic lobby or scenic rooftop garden, supported by curated packages that highlight regional attractions like Palouse Falls and Walla Walla vineyards. Our commitment to preserving the building's legacy while providing exceptional service has made us a trusted destination for travelers seeking authenticity and comfort.
Services
Historic Guest Rooms
Jacob's Public House Dining
Event Hosting
Rooftop Garden Access
Thematic Itineraries
Highlights and features
- We offer authentic Victorian accommodations with modern amenities in a National Register-listed building
- Our event venues blend historic charm with professional planning assistance for weddings and retreats
- On-site restaurant featuring regional cuisine and local wine selections
- Curated packages connect guests to Dayton's history and nearby attractions like Palouse Falls
- Rooftop garden with seasonal blooms and scenic views of wheat fields and courthouse cupolas
What people say
Amazing Victorian charm
Excellent event staff
Perfectly preserved history
Scenic rooftop views
Delicious on-site dining
Services
Historic Guest Rooms
Fifteen meticulously preserved rooms feature 1830s-1890s American antiques including carved beds, marble-topped dressers, and original architectural elements. Each space maintains historic authenticity while offering modern comforts like adjustable climate controls and private bathrooms with safety rails in accessible rooms. The rooms reflect Dayton's settlement history through locally sourced furnishings and curated decor.
Jacob's Public House
This on-site restaurant serves regional cuisine with charcuterie boards, fresh salads, and baked goods alongside Washington wines and craft beverages. The menu incorporates local ingredients while maintaining historic ambiance through period-appropriate table settings and decor that echo the hotel's Victorian origins and brewing heritage.
Event Hosting
Host weddings and small gatherings in our grand lobby with original murals or rooftop garden with seasonal blooms. Professional planning assistance connects clients with local vendors while historic spaces offer unique backdrops for both formal and casual events up to 50 guests.
Rooftop Garden
May-October garden features a fire table, gazebo, and fountain surrounded by blooming plants. The space offers panoramic views of wheat fields and historic buildings while providing a tranquil setting for relaxation or informal gatherings under the stars.
Thematic Itineraries
Pre-planned experiences include local tours, dining credits, and museum visits. Packages like 'Flavor of Dayton' and 'Ski Experience' create complete travel stories with accommodations and activity recommendations that highlight regional culture and seasonal attractions.
Questions
What historic features does the Weinhard Hotel preserve?
Original 1890 architectural elements including wainscoting, doors, moldings, and historic murals from the building's brewery era.
How does the hotel connect guests to local attractions?
We provide curated packages with dining credits, historic depot tours, and proximity to Palouse Falls and Walla Walla vineyards.
What dining options are available on-site?
Jacob's Public House offers regional cuisine, local wines, and craft beverages in a historically decorated dining room.
Is the hotel pet-friendly?
Selected rooms allow pets on leashes in public areas with prior arrangements. Pets cannot be left unattended in rooms.
What event spaces do you offer?
The grand lobby seats 50 for formal events while the rooftop garden hosts casual outdoor celebrations seasonally.
Are smoking areas available?
Designated outdoor smoking areas exist, but indoor smoking is prohibited to preserve historic interiors.