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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Appleton on Hotels.com. These Appleton hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 5 October 2026.

A hot tub with a metal ladder, surrounded by wooden slats and tiled flooring.

A corridor with wooden flooring, wooden chairs, a large black stove, and a mural on the wall.

A modern two-story building with a covered entrance, outdoor seating area, and a staircase leading to the upper level.

A wooden balcony with a view of a parking lot and buildings in the distance.

1. Cousins Country Inn

The Dalles

AU$118

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

Outdoor seating with a view of a dam and hills.

A breakfast bar with a coffee machine, toaster, and refrigerated display.

A motel with a modern design, located on a hillside with a parking area and a small garden.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of a landscape.

2. Celilo Inn

The Dalles

AU$149

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, and wall-mounted lamps.

A coffee station with two espresso machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

A buffet with various food items and utensils.

A modern office space with a desk, chair, and built-in TV.

3. Holiday Inn Express & Suites The Dalles by IHG

The Dalles

AU$200

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water and hills.

A swimming pool with clear glass walls, a sunlit interior, and a view of outdoor seating.

A spacious restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of a lake and mountains.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a view of a lake.

4. Best Western Plus Hood River Inn

Hood River

AU$206

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A living room with a sofa, armchair, and a coffee table. There is a kitchen area with a counter and cabinets in the background.

A reception area with a dark wooden reception desk, a framed artwork above it, and a magazine rack to the right.

A white room with a closet, a hanging towel, and a door.

A modern bathroom with a white sink, a large mirror, a hairdryer, and a shelf with towels.

5. Sunset Motel Hood River

Hood River

AU$116

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A motel sign with a large number '6' and an arrow pointing right, indicating the direction to enter.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a lifeguard stand, and a covered seating area.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a window with curtains.

A hotel reception area with a coffee machine, a clock, and a sign indicating check-in times.

6. Motel 6 The Dalles, OR

The Dalles

AU$113

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern building with a brick facade, a red roof, and a covered entrance area.

A gym with a treadmill, weight machine, and a mirror reflecting the interior.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a small seating area.

A hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a television, and a lamp.

7. Comfort Inn Columbia Gorge

The Dalles

AU$186

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a desk.

A living room with a purple sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a potted plant.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a sofa, and a TV screen displaying people.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a wooden table, a TV, and two lamps.

8. Super 8 by Wyndham The Dalles OR

The Dalles

AU$108

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with curtains, and a television on the wall.

A lobby with two armchairs, a table, and a painting.

An indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, a lifeguard chair, and a no diving sign.

A modern hotel with a flat roof, a parking lot, and a view of a lake and mountains in the background.

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Hood River

Hood River

AU$205

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A wooden fence with a lantern post and a variety of colorful flowers in the foreground.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a stone accent wall.

A cozy room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

A dining table with a view of a lake and hills, yellow curtains, and a framed picture.

10. Westcliff Lodge

Hood River

AU$154

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A lobby with a checkered floor, leather sofas, a fireplace, and a mounted moose head.

A bar area with stools, a counter, and a painting on the wall.

A room with a fireplace, a mounted deer head, and two sofas facing the fireplace.

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

11. Hood River Hotel

Hood River

AU$132

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A covered outdoor seating area with a fire feature, wooden furniture, and a view of a hilly landscape.

A spacious room with a grand piano, wooden flooring, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A room with a brick wall, a window with a view of hills, a bed, a small stool, a wooden shelf with a laptop, and a towel rack.

12. Lightwell Hotel & Spa

Hood River

AU$155

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A multi-story house with a waterfall in front, surrounded by trees and a lake.

A dining area with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a view of a snowy mountain through large windows.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and large windows with a view of trees.

A scenic view from a balcony overlooking a lake with trees and a distant mountain.

13. Columbia Cliff Villas Hotel

Hood River

AU$161

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, large windows, and a high ceiling with exposed beams.

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, wooden beams, and a large chandelier. There are multiple seating areas with sofas and armchairs. A reception desk is visible in the background.

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, wooden beams, and large windows offering a view of the landscape.

A wooden table with a meal consisting of a salad, roasted meat, and bread, set on a balcony with a view of a pier and water.

14. Columbia River Hotel and Conference Center, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Dalles

AU$194

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A reception area with a counter, shelves with various items, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a seating area, and a mirror.

A room with a flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden wall unit, a coffee machine, a microwave, and a green chair.

15. The Dalles Inn

The Dalles

AU$141

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A modern living room with a fireplace, two potted plants, and a green sofa.

A modern interior with a large mural, seating area, and a coffee bar.

A modern hotel with a flat facade, multiple windows, and a visible sign indicating it is a hotel.

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

16. Rayland Hotel

The Dalles

AU$183

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern conference room with a large table, wooden chairs, and pendant lighting.

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a blue sofa with orange cushions, a round table with a vase of flowers, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern outdoor seating area with a stone fire feature surrounded by chairs, set against a building with multiple windows and a stone wall.

17. Fairfield Inn & Suites The Dalles

The Dalles

AU$299

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A buffet with various food items including scrambled eggs, cheese omelet, and turkey sausage.

A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a blue sofa, and a wall-mounted mirror.

A hotel with a covered entrance, outdoor seating, and a brick facade.

18. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hood River by IHG

Hood River

AU$238

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A brick building with a glass door entrance, surrounded by snow-covered ground and bare trees.

A kitchen with copper pendant lights, a stainless steel refrigerator, and various kitchen utensils and appliances.

A rustic wooden bench with cushions against a brick wall, a small table with a plant, and patterned rugs on a tiled floor.

A bed with white linens, a wooden nightstand with a lamp and books, and a potted plant.

19. RubyJune Inn

White Salmon

AU$362

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A swimming pool with clear blue water, a sun terrace with chairs, and a view of a mountain.

A building with a porch, a bench, and a sign that says "OFFICE".

A two-story building with a red and beige facade, a small front entrance with steps, and a landscaped garden with a statue.

A room with a sofa, a table, a fireplace, and a TV.

20. Riverview Lodge

Hood River

AU$171

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Check out reviews of Appleton hotels guests love

Sunset Motel Hood River

10/10 Excellent

"Room was clean! Staff was super helpful with our late arrival! Spot on with food and coffee recommendations"

Cousins Country Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Everyone (front desk staff to restaurant staff were very pleasant and professional."

Lightwell Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Great spa area and location. Easy walk to everything."

Westcliff Lodge

8/10 Good

"This is a beautiful location along the river. The rooms are older and clean. Very nice gardens and lawn overlooking the river with seating areas."

Columbia Cliff Villas Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing place to stay with spectacular views. Room was cozy and clean. Facility is easily accessible from the freeway and short drive to all downtown has to offer. Staff is friendly and professional."

Hood River Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Very cool boutique property. The location was great, walk to everything. And Hood River was a very cool area. Rooms were comfy. It a historic property, so just know that when checking in, real keys, single pane windows, etc. But we loved it!"

Hampton Inn & Suites Hood River

10/10 Excellent

"We had a great stay. I sleep with ear plugs so being near the highway was not a problem. The property is newly remodeled and it shows."

Holiday Inn Express & Suites The Dalles by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Room was clean & comfortable. Breakfast was passable.eggs were dry & they had not replenished them with fresh ones. Staff was very helpful."

Columbia Gorge Hotel and Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Very impressed with the hotel, location and grounds. Room was very nice, comfortable bed and good space. We had breakfast overlooking the river at the restaurant, very nice stay."

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Appleton?

You can choose a great hotel in Appleton from AU$112 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. To find an affordable hotel in Appleton that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Appleton hotels?

Discover great deals on Appleton hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Appleton hotels.

Can I book Appleton hotels with free cancellation?

It's easy to book a refundable Appleton hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Appleton?

If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Appleton, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.

What will the weather in Appleton be like during my visit?

August and July are typically the warmest months in Appleton, when the average temperature is 17°C. December and January are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 1°C. December and January are the months with the most rain.

Why should I book my Appleton hotel with Hotels.com?

There are lots of reasons to book your Appleton trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you flexibility, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

Find out more about Appleton

Discover Appleton: A Tapestry of Nature's Majesty and Cultural Heritage

Nestled in the heart of Washington, Appleton is a hidden gem for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. just 1.6km from downtown, this charming community offers easy access to breathtaking landscapes and outdoor activities, including hiking in nearby national parks and riverside exploration. Stroll through the scenic Appleton Memorial Park or immerse yourself in local culture at quaint shops and eateries. With its enchanting blend of natural beauty and small-town charm, Appleton invites visitors to escape the hustle and bustle and revel in the tranquillity of the Pacific Northwest. A perfect off-the-beaten-path retreat awaits.

Discover great hotels in Appleton

Appleton, Washington, offers a variety of accommodation options, from charming inns to comfortable motels. Visitors can find reasonable rates alongside pleasant amenities, ensuring a relaxing stay. Whether seeking a budget-friendly choice or a more upscale experience, the options cater to diverse preferences and budgets. Here are some of the best hotels in Appleton that our travellers love:

The Lyle HotelOpens in a new window: This adventurous lodging caters to travellers seeking an exhilarating experience. With a focus on adventure sports, guests can partake in activities such as mountain biking, kayaking, fishing, rafting, and windsurfing nearby. The property embraces inclusivity, welcoming LGBTQIA guests in a vibrant atmosphere. The key amenities provide comfort and convenience, ensuring a smooth journey. Visitors appreciate the unique blend of outdoor excitement and welcoming hospitality, enhancing their adventurous getaway.
RubyJune InnOpens in a new window: This charming bed and breakfast is perfect for romantic travellers looking for an intimate escape. With adventure options including rock climbing, ziplining, and downhill skiing nearby, guests can experience thrilling activities while enjoying the property's romance packages. Key amenities include delightful food and beverage services, featuring winery tours and champagne service, enhancing the overall romantic experience. This property is beloved for its enchanting atmosphere and curated experiences, making it a top choice for couples seeking adventure and romance.

Top locations to stay in Appleton

Some of the best areas to stay in when visiting Appleton, Washington, are White Salmon, Rowena, and the Columbia River Gorge. White Salmon offers a romantic atmosphere, ideal for couples, while Rowena is perfect for nature enthusiasts, showcasing stunning landscapes. The Columbia River Gorge captivates with its breathtaking views and recreational opportunities. For first-time visitors, White Salmon is particularly well-suited, providing a charming base close to local amenities.

Columbia River GorgeOpens in a new window: The Columbia River Gorge is a stunning destination renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor activities. This area is a haven for nature lovers, offering iconic sights like Multnomah Falls and the scenic Historic Columbia River Highway. You can enjoy hiking, biking, and photography amidst the dramatic cliffs and lush forests. The Gorge is also perfect for wine enthusiasts, with numerous vineyards and wineries dotting the landscape. Whether you're exploring waterfalls or tasting local wines, this region promises an unforgettable experience surrounded by natural beauty.
White SalmonOpens in a new window: Nestled along the banks of the Columbia River, White Salmon is a charming small town that captures the essence of Pacific Northwest living. Its picturesque scenery is ideal for outdoor activities like kayaking, paddleboarding, and hiking. The area boasts stunning views of Mount Adams and the surrounding wilderness. With a friendly, laid-back vibe, White Salmon is perfect for those seeking a relaxed atmosphere while still enjoying access to adventurous pursuits and local art galleries that showcase regional talent.
RowenaOpens in a new window: Rowena is a hidden gem that offers serene natural beauty and a perfect spot for a peaceful getaway. Known for its stunning vistas of the Columbia River and surrounding hills, it’s an ideal base for exploring nearby hiking trails and enjoying scenic drives. The region is particularly captivating in spring when wildflowers bloom, creating a vibrant display. Rowena is also great for picnicking and birdwatching, making it a lovely choice for families and couples looking to unwind in a tranquil setting.

Things to do in Appleton

Appleton is a delightful destination where lush forests meet serene rivers, offering abundant opportunities for outdoor pursuits. Enjoy leisurely hikes through scenic trails, embark on canoeing adventures, or relax by tranquil lakes. With its charming downtown vibe, Appleton provides a perfect blend of nature and community spirit, inviting travellers to explore and unwind.

Husum FallsOpens in a new window – Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of nature at Husum Falls, a stunning waterfall that captivates visitors with its flowing waters. This scenic spot is perfect for a picnic or simply enjoying the serene sounds of rushing water. Don’t forget your camera, as the picturesque views are worth capturing!
White Salmon GlassworksOpens in a new window – Step into the vibrant world of art at White Salmon Glassworks, where you can admire exquisite glass creations. This gallery showcases the craftsmanship of local artisans, and you might even catch a live glassblowing demonstration, giving you insight into this intricate art form. It’s a delightful stop for both art enthusiasts and curious visitors alike.
Doug's Beach State ParkOpens in a new window – Experience the great outdoors at Doug's Beach State Park, a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Enjoy a variety of activities such as windsurfing, hiking, and birdwatching. The park’s scenic vistas of the Columbia River and surrounding landscapes provide the perfect backdrop for a day of exploration.
Tom McCall PreserveOpens in a new window – Discover the natural beauty of Tom McCall Preserve, a serene area ideal for hiking and enjoying the breathtaking views of the Columbia River Gorge. Wander along the trails and immerse yourself in the vibrant flora and fauna that thrive in this protected space. It’s an excellent spot for a leisurely stroll or a more challenging hike, depending on your preference.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Appleton

Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Appleton is during January, February, and December, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For an enriching experience, it is advisable to stay for at least 2 to 3 days to fully appreciate the area's significant landmarks, cultural sites, and natural wonders. During your visit, you can explore recreational areas, national parks, and the scenic river, all of which offer great value for money while immersing you in the history and culture of Appleton.
Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Appleton, visit the Deals or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, helping you find cheap deals. Additionally, Smart Shopping is a handy comparison tool available in the app that allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see the best hotel deals in Appleton. With these tools, you'll be well-equipped to secure an affordable last-minute getaway.
Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so having some flexibility with your travel dates could help you potentially save on your stay in an Appleton hotel. For those seeking unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we will suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to secure the best deal possible.
Consider your location: Choosing accommodation near key attractions or city centres may provide convenience, but it often tends to come with higher costs. For those seeking more affordable options, consider hotels located in less central areas or neighbourhoods, striking a balance between price and accessibility to the sites you intend to visit. You might also look into independent hotels situated further afield, which are more likely to offer a genuine and budget-friendly experience.

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