Travel & Stay
Traveling to Walla Walla
Driving -
Walla Walla is a 4.5 hour drive east of Seattle over the picturesque Snoqualmie Pass.
Flying -
There are a number of daily flights from Seattle (SEA) to Walla Walla (ALW). It’s a short 55-minute flight and ALW is only minutes from downtown Walla Walla.
However, rental car options in Walla Walla are limited. The Tri-Cities airport in Richland (PSC) has additional flights and more rental car options. It is a 45-minute drive from the Richland airport to Walla Walla, and is another option for anyone who wants or needs a rental car.
-Accommodations-
The Marcus Whitman
The Marcus Whitman is a Walla Walla landmark, blending rich history, great service, and comfort.
6 W Rose St. Walla Walla
(866) 826-9422
info@marcuswhitmanhotel.com
The Finch
A modern chic hotel located in the heart of Walla Walla. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of this charming boutique style hotel.
325 East Main St. Walla Walla
(509) 956-4994
info@finchwallawalla.com
Airbnb
A great choice for larger groups, Airbnb and Vrbo have a number of great homes in the area to rent for the weekend. We’d just recommend being near downtown Walla Walla as that is where transportation for wedding activities will be picking up/dropping off.
Walla Walla Hot Spots
Brunch & Lunch
Graze | 5 S Colville St. - Good Sandwiches/Salads
Bacon & Eggs | 57 E Main St. - Classic Brunch
Maple Counter Café | 209 E Alder St. - “Where the Locals Go”
Dinner & Drinks
Hattaway’s On Alder | 125 W. Alder St. - Southern
Passatempo Taverna | 215 W Main St. - Italian
Brasserie Four | 4 E Main St. - French
TMACs | 80 N Colville St. - Italian-ish
Saffron | 330 W Main St. - Mediterranean
WW Steak Company | 416 N 2nd Ave. - Classic Steakhouse
Bledsoe McDaniels – Great pinots, intimate tasting experience.
Echolands - Brand new addition to the area, modern design, has stunning views of the mountains and wheat fields.
Figgins - From the Leonetti family, Walla Walla legends.
Westside Wineries
Gramercy - Industrial space, great wine, especially known for their Rose.
Long Shadows - Cool concept winery where they bring in different winemakers to collaborate, so you never know exactly what you’re going to get.
The Walls - Everyone who works in the industry has this place high on their list.
Bledsoe Family - Drew Bledsoe’s entry level winery with a large variety of wines available.
Mark Ryan - Conveniently located downtown and open later than most tasting rooms.
Eastside Wineries
Southside Wineries
Alton - Wines are on the lighter side, stunning space with Restoration Hardware vibes.
Amavi - Across the street from Alton, this winery has incredible view of the mountains.
Doubleback - This estate-focused winery is the brainchild of Drew Bledsoe. Gorgeous space, small and intimate tastings.
Grosgrain – Boho space focusing on lighter wines and a lot of sparkling options.
Kinhaven – Small lot wines in a modern space.
Pepper Bridge - One of the Walla Walla OGs, big Cabs.
Revelry – Bright + relaxed space with outdoor seating. Good wine, heavy pours (you’ve been warned).
Va Piano - Tasting room gives Tuscan villa vibes.
Valdemar – Situated right next to Amavi. They focus on Spanish wines and tapas. Beautiful large, modern space with a great view and terrace.