Two hotels are located within the park and are managed by Mount Rainier Guest Services: National Park Inn at Longmire - open year-round. Built in 1917, renovated in 1990, 25 rooms, full service restaurant and gift shop. Two rooms are fully handicapped accessible. The Inn features a cozy lounge for guests with an oversized stone fireplace.
Paradise Inn at Paradise - open mid-May to early October. Built in 1917, 126 rooms, full service restaurant and lounge, gift shop and snack bar. The large, rustic lobby has two oversized stone fireplaces at each end, for guests to enjoy.
For information and reservations, call (360) 569-2275, or write: Mount Rainier Guest Services, P.O. Box 108, Ashford, WA 98304.
A wide variety of accommodations, restaurants, and gift shops are located in the communities surrounding the park.
Camping:
Five automobile campgrounds provide 682 individual and seven group sites. These campgrounds are located at: Sunshine Point (SW entrance) - 18 individual sites, open year round; Cougar Rock (SW entrance) - 200 individual sites (60 pull-through sites) and 5 group sites, open late May to mid-October; Ohanapecosh (SE entrance) - 205 individual sites, open late May to Mid-October; White River (NE entrance) - 117 individual sites, open late June to late September; Ipsut Creek (NW corner) - closed due to road washout.
Length of Stay: 14-day limit during July and August.
Campground Fees: Fees range from $10-12 per night, depending on the campground selected. All campsites are on a first-come, first-served basis. Reservations are accepted for group sites up to 90 days prior to first night of camping. No utility hookups are available in campgrounds. Other campgrounds are also located on federal, state, and private lands surrounding the park.
