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The Marcus Whitman Hotel & Conference Center

4.5(1,066)
Hotel

About

The Marcus Whitman Hotel & Conference Center stands as Walla Walla's premier luxury hotel, blending historic charm with modern comfort. Its original 1920s features like the clock and phone booths complement newly renovated guestrooms outfitted with plush mattresses and pour-over coffee makers.

For events, the hotel offers polished spaces paired with distinctive Northwest cuisine at The Marc Restaurant and craft cocktails in The Marc Bar. Its central location in Washington Wine Country adds a unique local flavor to business gatherings and multi-night stays alike.

Best for

  • Historic luxury stays for multi-night business trips
  • Intimate client dinners with Northwest cuisine
  • Wine-focused networking in elegant lounge spaces

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Historic Architecture
Iconic 1928 landmark with original interior details
The hotel preserves original 1920s elements like the clock, phone booths, and key cubbies, offering guests a vintage atmosphere alongside modern comforts in its historic tower and public spaces.
Wine Experience
On-site wine lounge and exclusive Wine Club perks
Features multiple wine shops and a dedicated wine lounge, plus a Wine Club Member program granting tastings and discounts at four tasting rooms within the hotel, embracing Walla Walla’s renowned wine culture.
Ambiance
Polished restaurant and elegant bar with Northwest cuisine
The Marc Restaurant offers a refined dining experience highlighting local farmland bounty, complemented by The Marc Bar’s craft cocktails and wine flights in a setting inspired by Golden Age Hollywood.

At a glance

Rated 4.5 on Google · 1,066 reviews