Idle A While

2.0 star property
your current months are February, 2025 and March, 2025.
February 2025
March 2025

Photo gallery for Idle A While

Indoor spa tub
Classic Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchen | Private kitchen
Exterior
Sports facility
Comfort Double or Twin Room, 2 Double Beds

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included

Explore the area

Map
505 N HWY 20, Twisp, WA, 98856
  • Confluence Gallery
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Winthrop Rink
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Bear Creek Golf Course
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Bathtub

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Classic Single Room Pet Friendly

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Double Room, Non Smoking, Kitchen

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Classic 2 Full Beds Pet Friendly

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

Twisp

Located in Twisp, Idle A While is within a 15-minute drive of Confluence Gallery and Big Twin Lake. .This hotel is 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from Lookout Mountain Trailhead and 7.9 mi (12.6 km) from Winthrop Town Trailhead.

What's nearby

  • Confluence Gallery - 8 min walk
  • Winthrop Rink - 13 min drive
  • Bear Creek Golf Course - 18 min drive
  • Pearrygin Lake State Park - 20 min drive
  • Loup Loup Ski Bowl - 23 min drive

Getting around

  • Wenatchee, WA (EAT-Pangborn Memorial) - 111 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cinnamon Twisp Bakery - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Blue Star Coffee Roasters - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Tappi - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Hometown Pizza - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪La Fonda Lopez - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Idle A While

Hotel in Twisp with a 24-hour front desk and a spa tub
Idle A While offers 16 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Guests can make use of the in-room full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor tennis court and a spa tub.
Make yourself at home in one of the 16 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves and flat-screen televisions. Satellite television is provided for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Don't miss out on recreational opportunities including a spa tub and an outdoor tennis court. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, ski storage, and a picnic area.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour front desk, and a vending machine. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired Internet

Parking and public transport

  • Free self-parking on site

Things to do

  • Outdoor tennis court
  • A hot tub

Family friendly

  • Full-sized fridge
  • Microwave

Conveniences

  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ski storage

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Thin carpet in room

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bath combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Fridge

More

  • Desk
  • Laptop-friendly workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 30.00 per pet, per night (maximum USD 120.00 per stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 110 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

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • An effective city/local tax rate of 8.5 percent will be charged

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

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 30.00 per pet, per night (maximum USD 120.00 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per day

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
Cashless transactions are available

Property is also known as

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Idle A While Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 60 out of 165 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 58 out of 165 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 27 out of 165 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 165 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 165 reviews" "

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kristen

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a tough start.Two rooms that we were given were too hot, but they were quick to respond and get us in a nice little cabin.We had a great night
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quiet, clean and a cozy bed👍👍
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Customer service was great on arrival.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Patrick

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bill, Seattle

Travelled with family, Travelled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall, Idle A While is a convenient place for travelers to the Northen Cascade National Park area for hikings and other activities when they have a pet and no other hotels available in Wintrop, as it's just a 20 away on Hwy 20 in Twisp. We stayed here and upon checking in got a gift for our dog which was a pleasant surprise. The hotel owner's wife even made some muffins for breakfast for the guests. Recommended!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Diep

Travelled with group
Liked: Amenities
We checked in late but email was sent out for check in information in advance and host was available for question right away when I called after business hours
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

4/10 Poor

Linda

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Loud dogs around me
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Daphne

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The owners are lovely and have clearly been making improvements. It is clean, nicely painted, large room, pretty good bed, fridge with bigger than most freezer & microwave. Fluffy towels. Keyless entry. Charging ports in bedside alarm clock and desk lamp. Magnetic housekeeping/do not disturb signs for door. Deer grazing on property. Right on the highway so easy access but there is traffic noise in the morning. Good rates. Hair dryers, the beat up furniture may be next on the list. Despite agreeing with their spending priorities, it is not 5 star yet.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jim

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was comfortable and the town is very nice. Really liked the views and the town vibe.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved the contactless check in/checkout - perfect spot for what was needed. we will be back
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Easy to find. Great service and clean rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

4/10 Poor

Tanya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
1) We were given 2 addresses. I didn't know we had 2 addresses. I looked at one which was 505 N Hwy 20 Twisp. It caused much confusion and frustration. Finally, I found the 419 N Methow Valley Hwy Twisp which was the correct one. The 505 N Hwy 20 address needs to be eliminated. 2) The room was very run down with horribly run down furniture. You can get much better quality 2nd hand furniture to make the room appear nicer. 3) It was not worth the $177 for the room especially with no continental breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

2/10 Terrible

Kimberly

Travelled with family, Travelled with pets
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The photos and property descrption are so misleading that they are almost fraudulant! The "spa" is a shack with red wooden letters nailed to the door that say"spa". The hand drawn sign leaned in the dirt against the sign post in the front states"RV dump station coming soon" Good thing because yhe whole place looks like an RV dump station!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Rex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Basic room had a smell like it was previously smoking room. One lonely beetle bug. The air conditioner needed a chair to operate because it was so high. Couch needs replacement. Otherwise it was ok for the price as it was only one night.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Bernard, Tallahassee

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ross

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hassle free check in. Very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, i will use them again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a great locations
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is perfect place to stay for me
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very friendly management and clean rooms. Easy walk to several restaurants. Definitely due for a renovation in the rooms though.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

KEVIN B

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jaymie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The check in process was the simplest ever!

10/10 Excellent

Presley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was lovely and easiest check in ever. Only complaint was that during the night the heater made some annoying noises but nothing too loud.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024