Everything you could want in a historic national park lodge and more, the 'Quinault' has a huge, roaring fireplace, peek-a-boo lake views, a manicured cricket-pitch-quality lawn, huge comfy leather sofas, a regal reception area and – arguably – t.
A sort of motel meets mountain lodge, the River Inn is handily positioned on US 101 next to the eating and gas facilities at Amanda Park.
The oldest and most reasonably priced lodge. Sumptuous and sustainable food is served in the lodge's ecofriendly restaurant.
Near Brinnon along US 101 is this 425-acre, year-round campground situated in an expanse of meadow, close to the mouth of the Dosewallips River and facing Hood Canal. There are 100 tent spaces, 40 utility spaces, a dump space and two showers.
While Sol Duc lacks the classic touches of the more luxurious Lake Quinault and Kalaloch lodges, this well-known spa retreat packs a punch with its therapeutic spring waters and easy access to surrounding forest.
The only national park campground on Lake Crescent features 88 sites, a general store and boat rentals. It's on the lake's west end.
Adjacent to the Hoh Rain Forest Visitor Center, the campground features 88 sites, most alongside the Hoh River.
This 82-site facility is immediately upstream from the Sol Duc Hot Springs Resort and, with its tall fir and cedar trees and mossy undergrowth, offers a quintessential Olympic rain forest experience.
Located at the end of Queets River Rd (not recommended for RVs), this small campground with 20 primitive sites is tucked amid temperate rain forest.
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