Washington · United States
Olympia travel guide
Olympia is a city in Washington, United States, home to about 56,000 people.
- Best months
- May to September
- Nearest airport
- OLM8 km · Olympia Regional Airport
- Currency
- USDUnited States dollar
- Time zone
- America/Los Angeles
- Language
- Carolinian, Chamorro, Hawaiian
Where to stay
Hotels in Olympia
1 hotel within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.
| Hotel | Opened | From centre |
|---|---|---|
| OYO Hotel Olympia - Tumwater OYO Rooms | 7.4 km |
When to go
The best time to visit Olympia
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Olympia are May to September. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 25 °C; November is the wettest, with about 202 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Olympia: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Olympia Regional Airport (OLM), about 8.2 km from the city centre in a straight line; Tacoma Narrows Airport (TIW, 35 km) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA, 63 km) are also within reach.
OLM · Olympia Regional Airport
TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport
SEA · Seattle–Tacoma International Airport
Questions
Olympia: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Olympia?
The most comfortable months for a city stay in Olympia are May to September. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 25 °C; November is the wettest, with about 202 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Olympia?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Olympia Regional Airport (OLM), about 8.2 km from the city centre in a straight line; Tacoma Narrows Airport (TIW, 35 km) and Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA, 63 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Olympia?
United States dollar (USD).
Nearby
Destinations near Olympia
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.