Mcmenamins Anderson School, Bothell

McMenamins Anderson School - A Historic School Transformed into Entertainment Complex with Brewery, Theater, and Gardens

Located in a transformed 1930s junior high school building, this unique Bothell hotel features multiple dining venues, an on-site brewery, and movie theater. McMenamins Anderson School spans five acres of landscaped grounds with an extensive kitchen garden producing organic produce for three restaurants. The property includes The Tavern on the Square, serving market-fresh seafood and house-made pastries, plus The Woodshop offering pub fare and games. Guest amenities include an all-season swimming pool, complimentary WiFi, and pet-friendly accommodations. The on-site brewery produces signature beers, while The Market shop offers merchandise and growler fills. The hotel sits adjacent to Pop Keeney Stadium at the intersection of Routes 527 and 522, positioned 13 miles north of Seattle.

Pros

Five acres of gardens featuring plants from Bali and unique furniture pieces including teak tree trunk benches

On-site movie theater equipped with closed captioning and assistance devices for hearing/visually impaired guests

In-house creamery producing signature ice cream varieties

Extensive craft beverage program including house-brewed beer, spirits, and wine

Cons

Limited on-site parking requires some guests to use stadium overflow lot

One-hour bus commute to major Seattle venues like T-Mobile Park