As most community members know, Tulalip Resort Casino is one of the largest casino properties in the Pacific Northwest, if it isn’t already. The resort casino is one of the biggest gaming hubs, that’s for sure – but more than this, aside from casino games, it provides other services and facilities that are perfect for the whole family. For one, it has a whole resort complex filled with delights for the entire family to enjoy, from hotel rooms and suites to an indoor pool, a spa, a fitness center, a concierge, and more amenities in each and every hotel room. The resort casino also has meeting and event spaces perfect for business conferences or weddings and all other kinds of events, and it even offers RV Parking as well as shuttle services for its guests.
Tulalip Resort Casino is busy all year round with its bevy of dining and entertainment options, and it has lots of events lined up, whichever season it is - it is especially proud to host Tulalip Lights & Ice, a Tulalip casino Christmas lights extravaganza. Tulalip Resort Casino even has its own entertainment venues that include Canoes Cabaret, Orca Ballroom, and the above-mentioned Tulalip Amphitheatre. Its many dining establishments cater to everyone as well, where different tastes and palates will be more than satisfied, whether you’re seeking a casual food experience or a grander food blowout.
Hotel
The hotel is a genuine marvel, and since it is fairly new, it still has a relatively modern look and feel. As a matter of fact, many of the guests are delighted with the hotel and its facilities and amenities, and they are all surprised by the luxurious accoutrements. Among its many amenities, guests can expect a luxurious spa and pool, a fitness center, shuttle service, concierge services, and more. Its bevy of rooms and suites are fit for a king (or queen), and the wide array of suites include accommodations like King Rooms and Double Queen Rooms fitted with all modern comforts and conveniences such as a king-sized bed or a double queen bed, sofas and chairs, a desk, free WiFi, and more. The King rooms measure 500 square feet while the Double Queen rooms measure 500 to 530 square feet, and they also have Accessible King and Double Queen guest rooms.
The suites are truly one-of-a-kind, and there are many suites with different themes and designs. First is the Orca suite, distinguished with a jetted tub; the Salish suite with over 1,000 square feet of living space coupled with stunning amenities and décor reminiscent of the Salish Sea; the Cascade suite, also 1,000 square feet of rustic yet comfy interiors with a stunning view of the North Cascade Mountain range; the Grand Asian, with over 1,500 square feet of Asian-themed luxury along with a double-sided fireplace, and the Players suite, with 1,500 square feet of space equipped with all forms of entertainment.
But wait – there’s more! There is also the Tulalip suite, which has over 2,500 square feet of space combined with gorgeous views of the Cascade Mountains, and this suite is perfect for celebrations and getaways. Here are the details of each:
The Orca Suite
The Orca Suites are located on the south corner of the 12-story tower, and they feature floor-to-ceiling windows, a fireplace in the bedroom, a media wall, LED reading lights, a two-person jetted tub, an adjustable spray shower, a Bluetooth mirror, a living room with a wet bar and a fridge, a 55” HD TV, oversized comfort seats, a coffee and tea service, and a queen-sized sleeper sofa. ADA accommodation is also available, but keep in mind that this type of accommodation may be limited.
The Salish Suite
Each bedroom suite is equipped with 55” flat-screen TVs, cloud-like comforters and plush pillows, a massage hydrotherapy soaking tub, a rain shower, custom-blended bath amenities, twin sinks, backlit mirrors, a programmable, heated lavatory, and a separate makeup vanity. The living room in the suites have oversized comfort seating along with custom-designed furniture, a wet bar, a refrigerator, and an authentic pachinko machine.
The Cascade Suite
Each suite has a bedroom with floor-to-ceiling windows, a fireplace, a 55” HD TV, a bathroom with an oversized jetted tub, a separate glass-enclosed spa shower, floating electronic mirrors, a fiber-optic starlit ceiling, and a luxury stone vanity with double sinks. The living room consists of a quarried stone and wood fireplace, oversized seating, an upscale sofa seating area, a 65” HD TV, a wet bar, refrigerator, and the greatest views of the North Cascades.
The Grand Asian Suite
This Asian-inspired suite gets its inspiration from China, Malaysia, Thailand, and Japan, and it features floor-to-ceiling windows along with a bedroom fireplace, a king-sized four-poster bed, a 55” HD TV, a dressing niche, and exclusive bedding. The bathroom has a massaging whirlpool tub, a rain shower, custom bath amenities, carved granite sinks, and a separate makeup vanity. The living area has a double-sided fireplace with oversized seating and a queen sleeper sofa, a 55” HD TV, wet bar, refrigerator, and a formal dining room.
The Players Suite
The Players suite has bachelor-pad amenities that start with the bedroom with its 55” HD TV, its king-sized bed with plush bedding, and the bathroom with its oversized jetted tub, glass-enclosed spa shower, Bluetooth mirror, twin vessel sinks, polished stone countertops, and more. But the living room is the piece de resistance with its fireplace, wet bar, refrigerator, sports memorabilia, pool table, pinball machine, and Golden Tee machine.
The Tulalip Suite
The Tulalip Suite is the epitome of the most luxurious penthouse suite imaginable, with a bedroom that has a fireplace, floor-to-ceiling windows, king-sized bed, 55” HD TV, and more, and a bathroom with an oversized jetted tub along with a glass-enclosed spa shower, a fireplace, custom bath amenities, twin vessel sinks, a separate makeup vanity, and polished stone countertops. The living room is equipped with a double-sided fireplace, oversized comfort seating, an 8-person dining area, two 65” HDTVs, a 75” HDTV, an upscale sofa seating area, a wet bar, a refrigerator, and a baby grand piano.
Note that the hotel has an in-room service as well, serving breakfast to dinner, and the menu includes breakfast such as fruit cups, oatmeal, pancakes, and omelets, and the lunch and dinner menu includes starters, soups, salads, burgers and sandwiches, baskets (the Prawn Basket is a must-try!), chef’s creations, pasta, a kids’ menu, steak and seafood, and desserts.
Spa
Tulalip Resort Casino has T Spa, and it is comprised of 14,000 square feet of pure bliss for the body and mind. Guests can take advantage of a selection of body treatments, spa rituals, and skin therapies, along with a visit to steam rooms, saunas, and grotto showers. The spa’s relaxing interiors will immediately soothe the senses with its river rocks, bamboo flooring, candles, and natural foliage.
Pool
The Oasis Pool is a relaxing indoor pool and is available to all guests on a first-come, first-served basis. The pool is open from 7am to 11pm seven days a week, and is additionally open for adults from 9pm to 11pm. All guests under 18 years of age must always be accompanied by an adult.
Fitness Center
The Tulalip Resort Casino fitness center is located on the second floor of the hotel, near the Oasis Pool entrance. It is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and access to it is only through a hotel room key. All guests entering the fitness center and using the equipment must be 18 years old and older.
Concierge Services
Guests can also experience custom services through Tulalip Resort Casino’s concierge, who will act as a personal assistant to answer any and all questions guests may have. The concierge staff, for example, arrange show tickets, dinner reservations, local tours, and help with special celebrations. You can contact the concierge at 360-716-6310 or send them an email. They are open daily from 7am to 10pm.
Dining at Restaurants
As guests can see, dining at Tulalip Resort Casino presents an array of options, whether you are looking for comfort food or a fine dining experience. The range of restaurants at Tulalip cater to every kind of palate and features everything from pizza to seafood to sandwiches and steak. Take a look at the many dining options below:
Blackfish Wild Salmon Grill & Bar
The Blackfish is Tulalip’s answer to anyone wanting premier seafood specialties and even specialty wines, and its menu has premier local oysters, shellfish, fresh fish, and even grilled meats. Of course, the star of the show is the Heritage Salmon, which is prepared traditionally and roasted on wood coals on ironwood sticks. The restaurant is open but the bar will remain closed until the latter part of December, 2024. The restaurant operates on Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday from 5pm to 9pm and Friday and Saturday from 5pm to 11pm. Guests are encouraged to make a reservation at 360-716-1100. The restaurant is also open for Christmas and New Year’s Eve, 2024, and even has a special menu.
Blazing Paddles
Blazing Paddles is where diners can get their pizza cravings satisfied, and they offer over 50 customizable pizza toppings as well. The menu also includes handmade cocktails as well as desserts and features signature picks and appetizers. Some must-tries include the Hungry Roman, the Spicy Italian Stallion, and the Salmonator. It is open every Sunday to Thursday from 11am to 11pm and every Friday and Saturday from 11am to 2am. Be reminded that Blazing Paddles only accepts diners who are 21 years old and above.
Canoes Carvery
Canoes Carvery Ramen and Sushi Bar is proud to offer culinary delights such as fresh sushi and ramen bowls along with Asian desserts. It is located next to Canoes Cabaret on the southwest corner of the gaming floor. Some must-tries include prime rib and teriyaki rice bowls and pho, but don’t forget the spicy tuna and California rolls as well as the desserts that include Biscoff Sushi Bites, Sans Rival Cake, and Mango Pudding. It is open Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday to Sunday from 12pm to 12am and Monday to Thursday from 12pm to 10pm. You can make a reservation by calling them at 360-716-1511.
Cedars Café
Cedars Café is another popular eatery at Tulalip Resort Casino, and it serves breakfast specialties along with lunch delights. The menu includes the Tulalip Cheeseburger, a 6-oz sirloin patty on Tillamook cheddar and a butter-rubbed bun. It also has a 31 Days of Christmas Special featuring Cedars Cioppino for December 2024. It is open Sunday to Thursday from 7am to 11pm and Friday and Saturday from 7am to 12am. Note that the hours of operation as well as the menu might change.
The Draft Sports Bar & Grill
Tulalip Resort Casino’s very own sports bar and grill, The Draft Sports Bar & Grill, features an excellent HDTV wall where you can watch an array of sporting events and games while enjoying a diverse menu that includes burgers, wings, nachos, salads, and more. The bar also offers drinks such as artisanal cocktails, wine, beer on tap, hard seltzer, and canned beer. It even has a monthly special – and this month’s special is the Smoked Kielbasa Board, perfect for groups. The Draft is open every Thursday and Sunday from 5pm to 12am and Friday and Saturday from 5pm to 2am.
Journeys East
Journeys East is the signature Asian restaurant of Tulalip Resort Casino, and it features a full range of Asian dishes from countries like Thailand, China, Korea, Vietnam, and Japan. It also has a bar featuring different kinds of sake as well as wines. It is open every day for lunch and dinner on Sunday to Thursday from 12pm to 10pm and on Friday and Saturday from 12pm to 12am. It also has holiday specials this 2024 such as Sweet and Sticky Crispy Beef.
Other premium eateries, lounges, and restaurants at Tulalip Resort Casino
There are other premium eateries at Tulalip Resort Casino, and the list includes Salish Sun Taqueria, Bar, & Burgers, Tula Bene Pastaria & Chophouse, Killer Coffee, and Tulalip Casino’s very own Destinations Whiskey Lounge. Each eatery and bar imparts local flavours and specialties, especially Destinations Whiskey Lounge, which specializes in all kinds of whiskey, craft cocktails, wine, and beer.
Tulalip Resort Casino has The Salal Marketplace, and it is located right at the lobby of the resort. It’s an apothecary that also features clothing, gift items, jewelry, wines, tribal art, and locally sourced and made treats from the Pacific Northwest. All ONE Club Black and Platinum members can get 20% off, and Red and Gold members can get 10% off any purchase at The Salal Marketplace. The Marketplace is also the largest outfitter of Pendleton and Pandora in the area. The Marketplace is open every Sunday to Thursday from 10am to 6pm and every Friday and Saturday from 10am to 8pm.
The events and entertainment options at Tulalip Resort Casino are plentiful, and there is indeed something for everyone, young and old. The Tulalip resort casino upcoming events and Entertainment Calendar at the resort casino is jam-packed all year round, and it includes concerts and comedy shows and so much more. The event calendar for December of 2024, for example, includes events like Tulalip Lights & Ice, the famous lights festival of Tulalip featuring 7.8 million Tulalip casino lights; Honoring Seniors: Martin Ross, a free show on the 18th of December; Danny Vernon: A Tribute to Elvis at Canoes Cabaret (a free show on the 20th of December); The Move at The Stage on December 20, 2024, and more. There are a total of three venues for shows and concerts and everything else, and these are Canoes Cabaret (it offers Ladies Night, happy hour, and monthly events), Orca Ballroom (for live entertainment), and Tulalip Amphitheatre, which is an outdoor venue playing host to various shows and concerts.
There are lots of free parking spaces at Tulalip Resort Casino, and there are also plenty of pull thru slots and large spaces – there is even RV Parking on the property. The parking is easy to access as well.