The $25 million remodel of the Quinault Beach Resort and Casino’s renovation, which includes 159 rooms has reopened. An expanded gaming facility, including smoke free rooms, were added., plus a circular bar and 250-seat buffet.
A grand opening celebration is planned for June 22 for the Ocean Shores, Washington facility. It will include traditional tribal blessings and a tour. It will coincide with the facility’s 18th anniversary. The celebration will include a salmon bake and blues music festival.
“We are excited to be able to bring this expansion project to a close. The new casino and games are exciting and the buffet is like none other in the area,” commented Don Kajans, general manager.
Fawn Sharp, Quinault Indian Nation president, added, “The Quinault Indian Nation is committed to providing the citizens of Grays Harbor County as well as visitors an outstanding and memorable experience here in our beautiful area on the Pacific.”
She added, “We invest in our resort so people will find maximum comfort and have a truly enjoyable base from which they can enjoy the entertainment of the casino, a walk on the beach or a hike in the forest, the shops of Ocean Shores or bird watching at the estuary. There is so much to do here, and as the resort continues to expand so does the value of the experience. The Quinault Nation invites everyone to come join us and enjoy our traditional hospitality.”
