1889 Grand Victorian Inn - Bed & Breakfast - Tacoma - Seattle - Boutique Hotel - Puget Sound - Pacific Northwest - Washington

Small indulgences -- chocolates on the pillow soothing whirlpool waters a good book by the fire... Chinaberry Hill promises casual elegance and simple pleasures.

An 1889 Grand Victorian Inn Bay Views ~ Fireplaces ~ Jacuzzis Private Guest Cottage Available

Within a few blocks of downtown shops, museums, galleries, Antique Row and waterfront restaurants, Chinaberry Hill is just 5 minutes from I-5, universities and the Tacoma Dome.

"Hearty Breakfasts& Serious Coffee"

"High above the city streets, this 1889 Grand Victorian estate is the earliest example of landscape gardening in the Pacific Northwest."

Surrounded by 100+ yr. old trees, cascading greenery and captivating views of the Sound, you may forget that your hilltop hideaway is actually an urban inn. Downtown shops and theatres, Antique Row and the waterfront are all within a few blocks of this remarkable garden retreat.

Filled with original woodwork and stained glass, one-of-a-kind antiques, period lighting and local memorabilia, the inn has been featured in Tacoma's Grand Home Tours and several publications, including Amazing Getaways of the Pacific Northwest, Best Places to Kiss NW, Northwest Best Places, Recommended Country Inns - West Coast, Seattle Magazine and Romantic Days & Nights in Seattle.

Earliest example of landscape gardening in the Pacific Northwest...

Overlooking the gardens and Commencement Bay, the wraparound porch is great for ship-watching!

Cargo ships pass almost hourly, many anchoring in the harbor below.

Chinaberry Hill is located in a great walking neighborhood, filled with gracious turn-of-the-century mansions, tree-lined streets and lovely gardens.

A popular choice for those seeking relaxation and romance, Chinaberry Hill offers spacious multi-room suites bay views, fireplaces private Jacuzzi tubs-for-two, ultra-plush queen beds down comforters and custom bedding CTVs/VCRs and video library upscale antique decor and lots of privacy.

Rates: Affordable luxury! -- Rates are $135-225/nite +tax and include full gourmet breakfast and complimentary refreshments. Extended stay discounts, single person, corporate rates and group discounts are available. All 5 guest suites, including the cottage (see below), feature private baths with both tub and shower, ultra-plush queen beds, luxury count fine linens, down comforters and custom bedding, cable TV/VCRs, guest phones and antique decor. Guest kitchen is kept well-stocked with complimentary cookies, juices, sodas,bottled water, gourmet hot chocolate, teas, popcorn, etc.

A 2 story carriage house, Catchpenny Cottage, is also available (special group rate for 2+ nite stays: $295 for 4, $25 each additional guest, extended stay discounts also available). The cottage sleeps 6-7, includes two full baths w/showers, private sitting room, large walk-in closet, private double Jacuzzi and clawfoot tub - children of all ages welcome in the Catchpenny Cottage.

Serving the Downtown Business Community... Business traveler services and meeting rooms are also available. Corporate lodging suites feature private ensuite work areas with spacious writing desks, modem jacks, CTVs/VCRs and complimentary video library. As a luxury urban inn, we offer many of the services and amenities provided at the finest hotels. Many of our business guests tell us that they receive a level of lodging at Chinaberry Hill that was not previously within their travel budget. The Tacoma Landmark Convention Center is just 4 blocks from the inn. The downtown Tacoma Convention Center, next to the Sheraton, is a 15 minute walk. Several shops, restaurants, coffee houses and personal services are within 3 blocks of the inn. "Why stay in a 100+ room concrete high rise, surrounded by the same? Just say Yes! to affordable luxury in a quiet, historic neighborhood setting."

Located in the heart of North Tacoma's historic district, Chinaberry Hill is just 2-3 blocks to several shops, market, restaurants 8 blocks to Antique Row & Theatre District 3 minutes to waterfront restaurants 5 min to I-5, museums, University of Puget Sound 15 min to Pt. Defiance Park, Zoo & Aquarium 30 minutes to Seattle

This estate is the earliest example of landscape gardening in the Pacific Northwest - BIG trees, lots of greenery! Hang out on the wraparound porch and watch the ships go by, visit Antique Row just 8 blocks away, or grab a sea kayak from one of the local outfitters and gain a whole new perspective from the water.

Gift certificates and Special Celebration packages are also available.

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