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Ruby River Hotel Downtown Spokane

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An outdoor patio with a seating area, a fire feature, and a view of a lake. - Ruby River Hotel Downtown Spokane (Spokane)
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A long dining table set with plates, glasses, and napkins, with a view of trees and a balcony through large windows. - Ruby River Hotel Downtown Spokane (Spokane)
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Located close to Spokane Convention Center and Gonzaga University, Ruby River Hotel Downtown Spokane provides a garden, a playground, and laundry facilities. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Be sure to enjoy a meal at Osprey Restaurant & Bar, the on-site restaurant. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities like hiking/biking. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with a bar and a business center.

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9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning

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Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

9.2 out of 10
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  • 1 King Bed

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

Room, 1 King Bed (Cityside)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(77 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of a pool.

Double Queen - Poolside

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a view of the outdoors.

Room, 1 King Bed, Poolside (Single King)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Double Queen - Cityside

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(101 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a sliding glass door to the outdoors, and a motivational quote on the wall.

Rose Garden Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a wall-mounted lamp.

Double Queen - Riverside

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(83 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

Room, 1 King Bed (Single king, Riverside)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(70 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, and a view of an outdoor swimming pool.

Family Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a TV, and a desk.

Poolside Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in University District, a neighborhood in Spokane, Ruby River Hotel Downtown Spokane is in a shopping district and on the waterfront. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Riverfront Park, while First Interstate Center for the Arts and Knitting Factory are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Spokane Convention Center or The Podium. Relax and indulge in the area's winery tours and health/beauty spa, or seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby. Guests love the hotel's central location. Visit our Spokane travel guide
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700 N Division St, Spokane, WA, 99202

What's nearby

  • A house with a sign that reads "UNIVERSITY" in front of it.
    Gonzaga University
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • A modern building with a glass facade, a bridge over a calm water body, and surrounding greenery.
    Spokane Convention Center
    8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • A wooden boardwalk, a tower, a body of water, and a park with trees and grass.
    Riverfront Park
    9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Rolling green hills with a farmhouse and trees.
    Spokane Arena
    14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • First Interstate Center for the Arts
    12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Spokane Intermodal Center
    16 min walk
  • Spokane, WA (SFF-Felts Field)
    14 min drive

Restaurants

  • Sonic Drive-In
    12 min walk
  • Chili's Grill & Bar
    10 min walk
  • Dutch Bros Coffee
    11 min walk
  • Wendy's
    6 min walk
  • Davenport Grand Terrace
    13 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

  • Osprey Restaurant & Bar

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Winery release events

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • Children's pool
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • 4 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Conference center (3,000 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Free pool cabanas
  • Garden
  • On a river
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Null
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (34 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 15
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests are required to present a valid government-issued ID card and credit card for incidentals at check-in.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25.00 per pet, per night (maximum USD 200.00 per stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 80 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
An off-leash area is available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: USD 11.21 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Bicycle storage
  • Fitness center access
  • Laundry facilities
  • Shuttle service
  • Hot tub access

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 25.00 per pet, per night (maximum USD 200.00 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 15 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from April to September
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Frequently asked questions

Does Ruby River Hotel Downtown Spokane have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–10:00 PM.

Is Ruby River Hotel Downtown Spokane pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 80 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 25.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

What time is check-in at Ruby River Hotel Downtown Spokane?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Ruby River Hotel Downtown Spokane?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for USD 15 (subject to availability).

Where is Ruby River Hotel Downtown Spokane located?

Located in University District, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Spokane Convention Center and Riverfront Park. The Podium and First Interstate Center for the Arts are also within 15 minutes. Spokane Intermodal Center is 16 minutes by foot.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Ruby River Hotel Downtown Spokane Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.2

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2236 out of 3219 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 643 out of 3219 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 205 out of 3219 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 76 out of 3219 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 59 out of 3219 reviews

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8/10 Good

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Location is great
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The excellent restaurant is an added bonus.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Loved location, outdoor area and pool!!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
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8/10 Good

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Great location for River Walk.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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First time there and found staff to be friendly and helpful. Property was quiet and a great location close to convention center. Bed was comfy and overall enjoyed my stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Love its location, near I-90 and neighborhood is safe
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place to stay. We loved the river trail.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Love the staff, heated pool, cleanliness and overall one of our favorite places to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I always stay here when I’m in Spokane. Great location and service.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This place is great. Great food, clean rooms, and everything nearby. They are dog-friendly and have a small dog park.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very restful place.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Another great stay at Ruby River! The rooms are impeccably clean and the staff is the best! I’m staying again in a week while in Spokane!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Restaurant was great. Location along the river was perfect
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Loved that the staff cleaned the room daily with fresh towels even though I didn't ask. It was wonderful to have the river and walking paths right out the door. The restaurant happy hour was very pleasant.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The hotel was very clean and we loved the outdoor pool
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean, comfortable, plenty of parking and an incredible staff! I highly recommend staying as a staycation, or a great place to stop as a destination to your next adventure.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent rooms, location and restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, great accommodating staff and place was amazingly clean and renovated. Restaurant at property was also nice. Will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The room was clean the workers are always awesome had a great time the food and drinks in the Osprey were great
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Always have a great stay at the Ruby River. We repeatedly choose it for its location (on the river trail and next to Gonzaga), friendly staff and reasonable price. Great pool, nice restaurant, free parking. Highly recommended.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Amazing hotel, amazing staff and the pools are amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Pools were great. Room was very comfortable. We’ll definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice and clean rooms. Property is so beautiful by the river.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We were pleasantly surprised by how nice the hotel was! It was really inexpensive on the 2 nights that we stayed. We loved the pool (didn’t realize there were 2 until we got there!) and yard games that were provided. The room was clean and we loved the location! We will definitely stay here again!!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, perfect for the kids, love the outdoor space. Have stayed here twice now!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026