Taps at the Guardhouse

Known For
Historic guardhouse setting with a tap list that surprises every visit
Taps at the Guardhouse earns its instagrammable tag honestly — a restored historic building with outdoor seating spilling into garden vibes makes it one of Port Townsend's most photogenic places to share a craft pour. The cozy nook interior is just as good on a rainy afternoon.
🕐Best time to visit: When the afternoon light catches the old stonework
Our Take
Taps at the Guardhouse earns genuine intrigue from its tucked-away setting inside a historic guardhouse building, complete with garden seating that feels like a private discovery rather than a tourist stop. It's a charming spot that rewards the curious, sitting comfortably in that sweet zone between local favorite and genuine find.
The Vibe
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Location
Downtown
300 Eisenhower Ave, Port Townsend, WA 98368, USA
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