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Author: Nathan Allan

  • Allan Apiaries – Our own local honey and bee products

    Allan Apiaries – Our own local honey and bee products

    Did you know we have our only little Apiary here at the Swantown Inn & Spa? We call it Allan Apiaries (using our surname), and it it started because Nathan and our oldest daughter, Lauren, completed an Apprentice Beekeeping course a few years ago. We became Olympia Beekeepers! We have had  four seasons now and…

  • Air Conditioned Guest rooms

    Over the winter, during our construction, we added individually controlled heating and cooling units to each guest room. They are high efficiency Daikin ductless units. We are told they are the best you can get currently. Each guestroom has its own control, giving you the ability to have the unit on or off, and set…

  • The Grand Victorian Ballroom

    The Grand Victorian Ballroom

    We are happy to announce that our new function space, the Grand Victorian Ballroom, is up and running! The interior is completely finished. We are taking bookings for weddings and events. Pricing for our weddings is available at our Olympia Weddings web site. Here are some photos from the first couple of weddings we held…

  • Kickstarter Campaign for Espresso upgrade

    UPDATE: December 10th 2017 – we achieved our goal! If you have not heard we are expanding the Inn & Spa. In fact in a couple of months it should be done, or pretty close to it. It is an exciting yet nerve-racking process.  As part of the expansion we are going to install a…

  • Espresso coming soon to the Inn

    Espresso coming soon to the Inn

    We are edging closer to having our new event space, The Victorian Ballroom at the Swantown Inn & Spa, completed. One of the features that we are most excited about is a “bar” area where we will set up the incredible espresso machine we purchased from Olympia Coffee Roasting Co. Sometime really soon we will…