So, What’s the Big Deal About the La Conner Tulip Festival?
Imagine standing in a field surrounded by tulips as far as the eye can see – reds, pinks, purples, yellows, and whites stretching out in every direction. That’s the magic we’re talking about. Held each spring in Washington State’s scenic
Skagit Valley, this festival transforms fields into a spectacular quilt of color. It's the perfect backdrop for selfies, family photos, or just soaking in the beauty of nature at its best.
During the festival, you’ll find all kinds of fun activities: guided tours, art shows, local crafts, and even tulip-inspired wine tastings. And with so much to do, you’ll definitely want a comfortable, convenient place to rest up – which brings us to Hotel Planter.
Why Stay at Hotel Planter La Conner, WA?
Let’s be real: finding the perfect place to stay can make or break a trip, and you’re in for a treat at Hotel Planter. Our cozy, historic boutique hotel is located right in downtown La Conner, WA, giving you easy access to the tulip fields, local shops, and everything else this town has to offer. Here’s why Hotel Planter is just the place to make your tulip festival getaway extra special:
- A Historic Gem with Modern Comforts
Built way back in the early 1900s, Hotel Planter has
kept its vintage charm while adding all the modern comforts you’d expect. Each room is a perfect mix of classic and comfy, making it feel like a home away from home. - Prime Location – Minutes from the Tulip Fields
You’re here for the tulips, right? Staying at Hotel Planter means you’re just a short drive from Skagit Valley’s iconic tulip fields, including the famous Tulip Town and Roozengaarde farms. And when you’re back in town, you can wander through La Conner’s boutiques, galleries, and cafes, all within walking distance of your room. - Warm Vibes and Friendly Folks
Our staff go above and beyond to make you feel at home. Whether it’s sharing insider tips on the best times to hit the tulip fields or recommending a local spot for dinner, they’re genuinely invested in making your trip memorable.
Must-See Highlights of the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival
Ready to dive into the festival? Here are the essentials:
- Tulip Town and Roozengaarde
These two tulip farms are where you’ll find jaw-dropping rows of tulips in every color you can imagine.
Tulip Town is known for its vibrant, colorful fields, while
Roozengaarde impresses with beautifully designed gardens and specialty flower displays. Both spots have photo ops galore, gift shops, and food to keep you fueled up for the day. - Snagging the Perfect Photos
To capture those dream-worthy photos, get to the fields in the early morning or around sunset for the best light. Hotel Planter’s great location makes it easy to beat the crowds and be one of the first to soak up those stunning sights. - Fun for the Whole Family
From art exhibits and food stands to kite flying and wine tastings, there’s something for everyone at the La Conner Tulip Festival. Kids love the colorful blooms, and adults appreciate the food, drinks, and local crafts.
