Salish Lodge & Spa♡

Great Place for your perfect vacation

10.0

We stayed one night at this lodge, the room was very comfortable and large with two sitting chairs. We had a ground floor room for the firepit and it was wonderful to enjoy. The room was so comfortable and peaceful that I slept much longer than I usually do. Though the tub is nice it is very deep and if you have mobility issues this could be a concern as getting in and out of the tub/shower could be challenging. Otherwise a beautiful property, staff very friendly and accommodating.

Fantastic experience!!! 100/10

10.0

Literally one of the best experiences I have EVER had. Start to finish 100% positive review. The concierge was great, the front desk reception staff was amazing, valet parking attendant was extremely professional, restaurant staff was attentive,and the food was fantastic. I highly recommend the spot. Definitely going back again!

Worth every penny!

10.0

If you have the opportunity to stay at the Salish Lodge and Spa - DO IT! It is clean, conveniently located, amazing service, more than delicious food and drinks, and so special it defies description!

Guest review

10.0

− Extra fee for room with snacks, drinks and breakfast was not worth the fee.

Salish Lodge: An Experience Worth Savoring

10.0

My husband is a true connoisseur of exceptional food and breathtaking views. Whenever we're deciding where to dine, his first question is almost always, *"Is there a view?"* Whether it's overlooking the ocean, a tranquil lake, a winding river, or majestic mountains, the scenery is just as important to him as the cuisine itself. As his 60th birthday approached, I wanted to find a restaurant that offered both—a spectacular view and an unforgettable meal. A few weeks earlier, for Father's Day, he had mentioned wanting to celebrate at Salish Lodge, but we already had plans. I quietly tucked that idea away, and two weeks later, I surprised him with dinner reservations to celebrate this milestone birthday. Some restaurants simply serve dinner. **Salish Lodge creates an experience.** Perched above the awe-inspiring Snoqualmie Falls, Salish Lodge is every bit as breathtaking as its reputation suggests. The atmosphere is elegant yet welcoming, and thanks to the thoughtfully designed dining room, there truly isn't a bad seat in the house. Every guest is treated to the magnificent view of the falls, making nature itself part of the dining experience. From the moment we arrived, we were warmly welcomed by our server, **Piper**, whose genuine hospitality immediately set the tone for an extraordinary evening. She was friendly, knowledgeable, and attentive without ever being intrusive. Her recommendations were spot-on, and her impeccable timing allowed us to enjoy every course at a relaxed pace. We never once felt rushed. Before our first bite, we raised a toast to my husband's birthday with handcrafted cocktails. He selected the **Dale Cooper**, while I enjoyed a classic **French 75**. Beautifully prepared and perfectly balanced, they were the ideal way to begin our celebration. At Piper's recommendation, we started with a half dozen **local fresh oysters**, served with classic cocktail sauce and a delicate champagne mignonette. We've enjoyed oysters before, but these were exceptionally fresh, allowing their clean, briny flavor to shine. The champagne mignonette added just the right touch of brightness, while the cocktail sauce offered a traditional complement. It was a simple yet refined appetizer that perfectly awakened our palates. Our next course was the wedge salad, generously portioned and easily enough for the two of us to share. Crisp iceberg lettuce was topped with smoky bacon, ripe tomatoes, crunchy pistachios, and a rich, creamy blue cheese dressing. Every bite offered the perfect balance of freshness and flavor, making it an ideal transition to our entrées. The pacing of the evening was impeccable. Each course arrived at just the right moment, allowing us to savor the experience without ever feeling hurried. For his entrée, my husband ordered the filet mignon, cooked to a perfect medium rare. It was accompanied by a loaded baked potato and sautéed mushrooms bathed in the chef's signature sauce. He paired his meal with a rich Merlot, whose velvety notes beautifully complemented the tenderness and flavor of the steak. I chose the halibut, and it was cooked flawlessly. Moist, flaky, and delicately seasoned, it was served alongside a medley of fresh vegetables that allowed the quality of the fish to take center stage. Piper suggested a beautiful white wine to accompany my entrée, and it proved to be the perfect pairing. Its crisp, refreshing character enhanced the delicate flavors of the halibut without overwhelming them. Her recommendation elevated an already exceptional dish into something truly memorable. Although the menu is à la carte, I left feeling completely satisfied. Every course was thoughtfully prepared, beautifully presented, and perfectly portioned. There is no denying that dinner at Salish Lodge is an investment. Between the handcrafted cocktails, carefully selected wines, appetizers, and entrées, it is certainly a destination best reserved for special occasions. Yet when you consider the breathtaking setting, impeccable service, and remarkable culinary craftsmanship, every dollar feels well spent. As we lingered over the last moments of our evening, watching Snoqualmie Falls cascade below us, I realized this was exactly what I had hoped to give my husband for his 60th birthday—not simply an incredible dinner, but a memory we will treasure for years to come. A heartfelt thank you goes to Piper, who made an already extraordinary evening even more memorable. Her warmth, professionalism, and genuine passion for hospitality were evident from beginning to end. Every recommendation—from the cocktails and oysters to the perfect wine pairing with my halibut—was outstanding. Before we left, she graciously offered to take a photo of us with the magnificent falls in the background. Judging by how effortlessly she positioned us to capture both the scenery and the moment, it certainly wasn't her first rodeo taking keepsake photos for celebrating guests. That thoughtful gesture perfectly captured the spirit of the evening and gave us a lasting memory of a truly special birthday celebration. If you're searching for a restaurant where breathtaking scenery meets outstanding cuisine and exceptional hospitality, Salish Lodge delivers on every level. From the first toast to the final photograph, every detail was thoughtfully orchestrated to create an unforgettable experience. Some restaurants feed you dinner. Salish Lodge gives you a memory that lasts long after the last bite. 💗Maria & Eric

good, won't be back

6.0

beautiful overpriced location, great staff, room size

− shower was barely warm, overpriced