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The Historic Davenport, Autograph Collection
4-star hotel
Travel Tips
Explore the grand architecture and enjoy a lavish Sunday Brunch at the Palm Court Grill. 1
Don't miss the signature soft peanut brittle and indulge in the Davenport Spa. 2
Perfect for families looking for a luxurious stay with spa facilities and fine dining options. 3
Don't miss the Sunday Brunch for a lavish buffet experience including a chocolate fountain and sparkling mimosas. 4
Introduction
History
- ๐๏ธ Opened: The hotel opened in 1914, designed by architect Kirtland Cutter.
- ๐ฐ Cost: Originally built for $2 million, equivalent to $60.8 million in 2023.
- ๐ ๏ธ Renovation: Underwent a $38 million restoration in 2002 by Walt and Karen Worthy.
- ๐ Recognition: Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.
- ๐ Features: First hotel with air conditioning, a pipe organ, and a central vacuum system.
- ๐ฅ Fireplace: The lobby fireplace has been burning continuously since 1914 as a symbol of hospitality.
- ๐จ Design: The lobby features hand-painted frescoes, ornate woodwork, and European-inspired marble.
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Accommodations
- ๐๏ธ Rooms: 284 guest rooms, including 37 suites.
- ๐๏ธ Suites: Features include the Davenport and Cutter Suites.
- ๐ Beds: Rooms feature the custom-made 'Davenport Bed' with pillow-top mattresses.
- ๐ถ Wi-Fi: Free high-speed Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel.
- ๐บ Entertainment: State-of-the-art guest room entertainment systems.
- ๐พ Pet-Friendly: Allows up to 2 dogs per room with a $50 non-refundable fee.
- ๐ Parking: On-site parking available for $25 per day, valet parking for $35 per day.
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Dining
- ๐ฝ๏ธ Palm Court Grill: Offers signature Crab Louis salad, USDA Prime beef, and desserts.
- ๐ธ Peacock Room Lounge: Features upscale cocktails and dinner options like crab cocktail and sesame-seared yellowfin tuna.
- ๐ท Wine Selection: Extensive wine list available at both dining venues.
- ๐ค Seafood: Known for its seafood extravaganza and fresh ingredients.
- ๐น Cocktails: Renowned for delicious cocktails and a great whiskey selection.
- ๐ฝ๏ธ Private Dining: Available for events like wedding rehearsals and family gatherings.
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Amenities
- ๐ Spa: Davenport Spa & Salon offers luxury spa services.
- ๐ Pool: Heated indoor pool available for guests.
- ๐ช Fitness: 24-hour fitness center with modern equipment.
- ๐ถ Wi-Fi: Free high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
- ๐๏ธ Shopping: On-site gift shop and convenience store.
- ๐ฒ Bicycle Rental: Available for $30 per day.
- ๐งบ Laundry: Dry cleaning and laundry services available.
- ๐๏ธ Concierge: Concierge desk service for guest assistance.
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Events and Meetings
- ๐๏ธ Meeting Space: 22 meeting rooms totaling 36,836 square feet.
- ๐ Ballrooms: Includes the Grand Pennington Ballroom and the Hall of Doges.
- ๐ Events: Suitable for conferences, weddings, and social gatherings.
- ๐ก Technology: Equipped with modern AV technology and high-speed internet.
- ๐ฝ๏ธ Catering: On-site catering services available for events.
- ๐๏ธ Lounge Areas: Multiple lounge areas for informal meetings and networking.
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Notable Guests
- ๐บ๐ธ Presidents: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, Woodrow Wilson, Warren G. Harding, Calvin Coolidge, Herbert Hoover, Harry S. Truman, John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, Richard M. Nixon.
- ๐ค Musicians: Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, Nat King Cole, Johnny Cash, Harry Belafonte.
- ๐ฌ Actors: Mary Pickford, Clark Gable, Steve McQueen, Vincent Price, Betty White.
- ๐ Leaders: Mahatma Gandhi, Queen Marie of Romania.
- โ๏ธ Writers: Dashiell Hammett, Vachel Lindsay.
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Location and Accessibility
- ๐ Address: 10 South Post Street, Spokane, Washington, USA.
- ๐ถ Walkability: Within walking distance of shopping, dining, nightlife, and Riverfront Park.
- ๐ซ Airport: 6.7 miles from Spokane International Airport.
- ๐ Parking: On-site parking available for $25 per day, valet parking for $35 per day.
- โฟ Accessibility: Features accessible parking, elevators, and rooms with roll-in showers and other accessible amenities.
- ๐ Transportation: Alternate airport transportation available via Blackstar Town Car & Limousine for $93.14 one way.
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| Travel Information |
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| ๐ย ย ย Website: https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/gegak-the-historic-davenport-autograph-collection/overview/?scid=f2ae0541-1279-4f24-b197-a979c79310b0 |
| ๐ย ย ย Address: 10 S Post St, Spokane, WA 99201 |
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