“It will make the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe regional leaders in the hospitality industry.”

“It’s going to pave the way for economic growth across the peninsula,” Belding said. The tribe continues to look into travel regulations between Canada and the United States with Canada’s government continuing to restrict non-essential travel into the country.Īllen said travelers stop in Blyn from the Seattle area and California before going to Canada via the Coho ferry.įor future updates on 7 Cedars Casino and the hotel project, visit Allen, Jamestown S’Klallam Tribal Council chairman, told an audience of more than 150 people that “the eventual product you see here will reflect who we are, reflect the beauty and pristine of the Olympic Peninsula.” Matthew Nash/Olympic Peninsula News Groupīelding and Ron Allen said the resort will help establish Blyn as a “gateway to the Olympic Peninsula.” Inslee’s four-phase program for COVID-19 gathering guidelines. He said he’s hopeful that travel to the North Olympic Peninsula will pick back up as Clallam County goes deeper into Gov. In previous interviews, Allen said the tribe’s marketing plan includes focusing on travelers from the Puget Sound area and Interstate 5 corridor.

Possibilities for a pool and spa are also included in long-term plans. The project’s Phase 2 would include adding more rooms, conference space and less-visible parking space after a few years of operating with Phase 1, Allen previously said.

“The work going on is a compliment to Swinerton ,” he said. Along with the hotel rooms, the construction’s first phase includes conference spaces for up to 220 seats, a coffee shop and a 5-acre parking lot.Īllen said that, despite the delays, he’s happy with how construction is going.

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