About Renton, Washington

For your next stay in the greater
Seattle area, discover the magic of Renton and enjoy our convenient, spectacular
location, outstanding value and hometown hospitality.
Nestled on the south shore of beautiful Lake Washington, Renton is centrally
located in the heart of the Puget Sound area - just 10 minutes from SeaTac
International Airport, Seattle and Bellevue. Renton also offers terrific views
of the Olympics, the Cascades and Mount Rainier.
Get the best of the Northwest, without Downtown’s high prices, hassle, traffic
and expensive parking.
You’re invited to stay, play and dine Ahead of the Curve.
Play in Renton.
Journey on the Spirit of Washington Dinner Train or play 18 holes of challenging
golf at Maplewood. Catch a concert or play at the IKEA Performing Arts Center,
Renton Civic Theatre or CARCO Theater. Kids of all ages will love the new Henry
Moses Family Aquatic Center, the Boathouse on Lake Washington, and the Renton
Skatepark. Plan time to discover Renton’s 100-year history at the Renton
Historical Museum and visit nearby Veterans Memorial Park.
Renton is also the stage for dozens of special events and festivals throughout
the year. Don’t miss IKEA Renton River Days at the end of July, the Kids Fishing
Derby, Summer Family Concerts at Coulon, Limited Hydroplane Races, free Outdoor
Cinema on the Downtown Piazza, Holiday Clam Lights, Fourth of
July celebrations and other family fun.
Discover Renton’s natural beauty. Hike or bike the 4.5-mile Cedar River Trail.
Explore a 1.5-mile long Lakefront Trail that connects to miles of scenic trails
to the north and across Lake Washington. Enjoy the more than 12.5 miles of trails
that run throughout the City. Don’t miss 30 award-winning parks, including
beautiful Coulon Beach Park that features a spectacular nature walk and swimming
beach.
And Renton is only minutes away from the Family Fun Center, Museum of Flight,
Emerald Downs Horse Racing and Pacific Raceways.
Shop in Renton. We’re home to the Northwest’s only IKEA – the world’s
largest furnishing retailer – and Washington’s only Fry’s Electronics. Go
antiquing Downtown. From June through September, shop Renton’s Farmers Market at
the Piazza. Or browse hundreds of unique specialty stores and services.
Dine in Renton. From gourmet pasta to sizzling steaks, from an intimate
wine bar to the region’s only dinner train – Renton will delight and surprise
your pallet.
Stay in Renton. Enjoy the warmth, convenience and comfort of 10 great
Renton hotels with all of the amenities and world-class service you’d find in
Seattle – but without the big city rates.
Be our guest in Renton! Let us help you stay and play ahead of the curve.
Sponsored by the Renton Visitor’s Connection, Renton Chamber of
Commerce. For more information call 1-877-GoRenton (1-877-467-3686).
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