Canyon River Ranch is a cozy hotel located along the scenic Yakima River in Ellensburg, Washington. Featuring warm condos with kitchen facilities, the property combines comfortable accommodations with access to outdoor activities, including river rafting and a seasonal outdoor pool. Air conditioning and free parking add practical conveniences, while pet-friendly and kid-friendly policies make the ranch suitable for families and travelers with pets.
The on-site Canyon River Grill offers dining options with an average rating of 4.6 from over 400 reviews, reinforcing the restaurant's role in guest satisfaction. Additional amenities include Wi-Fi, a hot tub, and a smoke-free environment, although there is no airport shuttle or fitness center available. The surrounding area is well-suited for visitors interested in outdoor recreation and local history, with nearby attractions such as Yakima River Canyon and Olmstead Place Historical State Park.
With an overall guest rating of 4.6 based on nearly 200 reviews, Canyon River Ranch is noted for blending a relaxed riverside atmosphere with practical features. Some guests may appreciate the ranch for its balance of comfort and activity options without the scale of larger hotels, making it a logical choice for those prioritizing scenic settings and casual dining. Check-out time is at 11:00 AM, offering flexibility for daytime excursions before departure.
The location is accessible by car, approximately a 37-minute drive from McAllister Field and about 1 hour and 37 minutes from Pangborn Memorial Airport. Nearby services include fishing supplies at Red's Fly Shop, highly rated at 4.9, enhancing the outdoors experience for anglers and hunters visiting the area.
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