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The Marcus Whitman Hotel & Conference Center
Walla Walla, Washington, United States · Independent · Near Luxury
Walla Walla passed an ordinance that nothing could rise taller than this 1928 downtown tower, and the rule still holds. Eisenhower and Lyndon Johnson slept here. Kyle Mussman brought the 133-room house back after 1999, the year it joined the National Register of Historic Places.
- 133 rooms
- Opened 1928
- Neighborhood: Downtown Walla Walla
About The Marcus Whitman Hotel & Conference Center
- Marcus Whitman Holdings bought it in December 2022. Columbia Hospitality runs the house.
- The tower stands in downtown Walla Walla, still the tallest building in town under the local height ordinance.
History
The Marcus Whitman Hotel opened in 1928 in downtown Walla Walla. After decades of neglect, Kyle Mussman bought it in 1999 and restored it. An investor group, Marcus Whitman Holdings LLC, purchased it in December 2022. Columbia Hospitality manages it.
The setting
In downtown Walla Walla, the tallest building in town by ordinance.
Amenities
- Ample parking nearby
- State-of-the-art technology in each venue
- Banquet and catering options
- Off-property catering in Walla Walla
- Corporate and social group offers
Awards
- National Register of Historic Places (1999)
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