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Our top choices for Downtown Seattle hotels

Mediterranean Inn

Mediterranean Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,804 reviews)
"Nice hotel and area close to many restaurants and shops"
United States
Patricia
The price is ¥24,916
¥31,072 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Mediterranean Inn

Hyatt Regency Seattle

Hyatt Regency Seattle
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,445 reviews)
"Located in the center great place to stay very clean hotel"
United States
ARAYK
The price is ¥32,671
¥38,553 total
includes taxes & fees
May 15 - May 16
Hyatt Regency Seattle

Staypineapple, The Maxwell Hotel, Seattle Center Seattle

Staypineapple, The Maxwell Hotel, Seattle Center Seattle
3.5 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,148 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay"
United States
Patti
The price is ¥23,500
¥33,194 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Staypineapple, The Maxwell Hotel, Seattle Center Seattle

Fairmont Olympic Hotel

Fairmont Olympic Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,643 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Joseph
The price is ¥49,241
¥64,152 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 5 - Jun 6
Fairmont Olympic Hotel

Sheraton Grand Seattle

Sheraton Grand Seattle
4.5 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,637 reviews)
"Great stay in Seattle! Very walkable area."
United States
Kathleen
The price is ¥34,234
¥45,459 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Sheraton Grand Seattle

Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle Downtown Pioneer Square

Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle Downtown Pioneer Square
3.5 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,772 reviews)
"Great breakfast superb location and very manageable. "
United States
Erin
The price is ¥32,815
¥38,722 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle Downtown Pioneer Square

Element Seattle Downtown

Element Seattle Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (167 reviews)
"Nice place to stay for the price."
United States
William
The price is ¥27,981
¥33,017 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Element Seattle Downtown

Grand Hyatt Seattle

Grand Hyatt Seattle
4.5 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,010 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay! "
United States
Rhiannon
The price is ¥37,048
¥43,717 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
Grand Hyatt Seattle

Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG

Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,600 reviews)
"We really liked this hotel, the breakfast was really good and the location was great."
United States
Stacee
The price is ¥22,455
¥26,497 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG

The Edgewater Hotel

The Edgewater Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,208 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay. "
United States
David
The price is ¥43,613
¥56,778 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
The Edgewater Hotel

The Westin Seattle

The Westin Seattle
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,279 reviews)
"We had a nice stay. I really liked that it was so close to everything. "
United States
Jasmine
The price is ¥27,770
¥37,832 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
The Westin Seattle

Hyatt At Olive 8

Hyatt At Olive 8
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,703 reviews)
"The hotel was perfect and in the heart of downtown!"
United States
Raymond
The price is ¥26,574
¥36,602 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Hyatt At Olive 8

Hyatt House Seattle/Downtown

Hyatt House Seattle/Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,084 reviews)
"Staff was friendly."
United States
Ray
The price is ¥29,076
¥34,935 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Hyatt House Seattle/Downtown

Renaissance Seattle Hotel

Renaissance Seattle Hotel
4.5 star property
Downtown Seattle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,802 reviews)
"Clean room, great stay"
United States
Guadalupe
The price is ¥30,811
¥36,357 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Renaissance Seattle Hotel

Homewood Suites by Hilton Seattle Downtown

Homewood Suites by Hilton Seattle Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,009 reviews)
"Great staff, clean rooms, great breakfast and while I hate to pay for parking..this one was a secure underground one which was great!"
United States
Darcie
The price is ¥28,317
¥33,415 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Homewood Suites by Hilton Seattle Downtown

Seattle Marriott Waterfront

Seattle Marriott Waterfront
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"Great hotel! Would stay again"
United States
Michelle
The price is ¥45,176
¥58,372 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Seattle Marriott Waterfront

Staypineapple, Hotel FIVE, Downtown Seattle

Staypineapple, Hotel FIVE, Downtown Seattle
3.5 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,653 reviews)
"Friendly staff, good location and nice showers!"
United States
Dillon
The price is ¥21,728
¥30,152 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Staypineapple, Hotel FIVE, Downtown Seattle

Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle-Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle-Downtown
2.5 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,640 reviews)
"Great Room, great location, clean and great breakfast"
United States
Dave
The price is ¥25,508
¥30,099 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle-Downtown

Lotte Hotel Seattle

Lotte Hotel Seattle
5.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,011 reviews)
"Love this hotel "
United States
Allison
The price is ¥55,056
¥69,488 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
Lotte Hotel Seattle

Populus Seattle

Populus Seattle
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (424 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel! Will stay again."
United States
Elisa
The price is ¥46,124
¥58,748 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Populus Seattle
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Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Bar (on property)
Element Seattle Downtown
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
167 reviews
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Dining
Speechless In Seattle! #1 Location - 2BR - Free Parking! (VR1)
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
9 reviews
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Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Four Seasons Hotel Seattle
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
916 reviews
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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk
Grand Hyatt Seattle
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
2,010 reviews
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Rooftop terrace
Inn at the Market
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,009 reviews
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Where to stay in Downtown Seattle

Find the best Downtown Seattle areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Seattle
Learn more about Downtown Seattle

Capitol Hill

Densely populated with mid-rise buildings, this Seattle district boasts nightlife, entertainment, and a counterculture vibe. Explore local bars, fringe theaters, and parks like Volunteer Park, while enjoying street-level retail and Espresso Vivace coffeehouses.

Belltown

Densely populated and boasting trendy restaurants, boutiques, and nightclubs, this waterfront neighborhood offers the Olympic Sculpture Park and easy access to major thoroughfares. Perfect for a walkable, lively stay in Seattle.

South Lake Union

One of Seattle’s most scenic neighborhoods, this district houses fascinating museums along the tree-lined banks of its beautiful lake.

University District

Home to the University of Washington's main campus, the University District features a bustling commercial presence along main streets and is well-connected by two Link light rail stations.

Queen Anne

Tour some of Seattle’s greatest sights in a neighborhood that encompasses spectacular architecture, colorful art and swaths of green parkland.

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Price trends for hotels in Downtown Seattle

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This month
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December
July
¥40,321
¥56,984
Month
Price
January
¥25,946
February
¥28,719
March
¥33,847
April
¥36,118
May
¥40,321
June
¥56,984
July
¥60,776
August
¥47,935
September
¥47,597
October
¥39,136
November
¥29,221
December
¥25,837
Price trend information excludes taxes and fees and is based on base rates for a nightly stay for 2 adults found in the last 7 days on our site and averaged for commonly viewed hotels in Downtown Seattle.

Find out more about Downtown Seattle

Top reasons to visit Downtown Seattle

  • Iconic Attractions: Visit the famous Space Needle and Seattle Center for stunning views and cultural experiences.
  • Pike Place Market: Explore this bustling market for fresh produce, local crafts, and the famous fish toss.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy scenic beach strolls and picturesque parks perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of modern hotels and cozy guesthouses to suit your needs.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local art, history, and vibrant neighborhoods filled with friendly locals.

Find great hotels in Downtown Seattle

Downtown Seattle offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from modern hotels to cozy guesthouses, catering to various needs. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options, accessible rooms, or an LGBTQIA-friendly environment, you'll find the perfect place to stay. With a focus on business travelers, these hotels provide essential services and facilities that ensure a comfortable and convenient vacation experience in the heart of the city.

  • Hyatt Regency Seattle: The Hyatt Regency Seattle is a modern 4-star hotel designed for business travelers looking for comfort and convenience in the heart of Downtown Seattle. This property features a range of business amenities including a Business Center, Conference Space, and a dedicated Business District, making it an ideal choice for corporate stays. Additionally, it is pet-friendly, allowing dogs on-site with certain restrictions. Guests can enjoy stylish accommodations and easy access to local attractions, ensuring a productive yet enjoyable visit.
  • Mediterranean Inn: A charming 3-star hotel, the Mediterranean Inn caters to adventurous travelers seeking a mix of business and city exploration. Its prime downtown location means guests are never far from exciting activities like hiking, kayaking, and sailing. The hotel offers essential business amenities such as a 24-hour Business Center and Conference Space, making it perfect for those who wish to blend work and leisure. Guests can embark on nearby boat tours or enjoy a vibrant city atmosphere while relaxing in comfortable accommodations.
  • The Belltown Inn: The Belltown Inn is a welcoming choice for LGBTQIA travelers and adventure enthusiasts alike. Its vibrant atmosphere and pet-friendly policy create a warm environment for all guests. Located in Downtown Seattle, the hotel offers easy access to a range of outdoor activities, including hiking, boating, and biking. With its commitment to inclusivity and adventure, The Belltown Inn provides a unique experience for those looking to explore the city's cultural and recreational offerings while enjoying comfortable accommodations.

Where to stay near Downtown Seattle

Downtown Seattle offers a vibrant blend of urban energy and stunning scenery, making it perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Explore iconic landmarks like the Space Needle, enjoy breathtaking views of the skyline, and stroll through picturesque parks. Nearby neighborhoods provide a welcoming atmosphere filled with friendly locals and family-friendly activities, ensuring a memorable vacation experience in this bustling city.

  • Seattle: As a vibrant metropolis, Seattle offers a rich mix of urban excitement and natural beauty. Located in the heart of the Pacific Northwest, it boasts iconic landmarks like the Space Needle and Pike Place Market. The city is a year-round destination, with peak visitor seasons in the summer months. Travelers can enjoy a variety of experiences, from outdoor adventures like hiking in nearby national parks to family-friendly activities at museums and sports facilities. The city's diverse culinary scene and recreational areas further enhance its appeal, making Seattle a must-visit for any traveler.
  • Belltown: Just 644m from Downtown Seattle, Belltown is a trendy neighborhood known for its lively atmosphere and artistic vibe. This area attracts visitors year-round, especially during the spring and summer. Belltown is perfect for family outings and urban explorers alike, featuring a mix of shopping areas, markets, and cultural attractions. Stroll through historic streets, enjoy waterfront views at the esplanade, and indulge in local cuisine at diverse restaurants. Belltown's proximity to major attractions makes it an ideal stop for those looking to experience the best of Seattle.
  • Denny Triangle: Also located 644m from Downtown Seattle, Denny Triangle is a bustling neighborhood that blends business with leisure. Visitors flock here throughout the year, particularly in the summer months. The area is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and vibrant city life, with plenty of shopping options and markets to explore. Nearby landmarks include the scenic harbor and charming esplanade, offering picturesque views and relaxing spaces. Whether you're here for work or play, Denny Triangle provides a dynamic backdrop for your Seattle adventure.

Things to do in and around Downtown Seattle

Downtown Seattle offers a vibrant mix of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore the famous Pike Place Market, enjoy scenic beach strolls, and shop in bustling retail areas. Key attractions include the iconic Seattle Center, where entertainment and cultural experiences abound. Whether you're seeking relaxation or excitement, Downtown Seattle provides a perfect blend for everyone.

Shopping

In Downtown Seattle, explore Pike Place Market for unique gifts and local foods. Visit Westlake Center for a variety of shops and family-friendly fun. Don't miss Nordstrom for high-quality clothing and accessories, making it a perfect stop for souvenirs and gifts.

Recreation

Experience the energy of Lumen Field, where you can catch a thrilling game or event in a vibrant atmosphere. For a musical escape, head to Showbox SoDo for live performances. For relaxation, Seward Park offers serene trails and beautiful nature, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating your spirit.

Adventure

At the UW Waterfront Activities Center, enjoy thrilling water sports with breathtaking views, located 4.8km from Downtown Seattle. Camp Long offers outdoor adventures with scenic trails, 6.4km away. For a unique challenge, visit the Amy Yee Tennis Center, also 4.8km away, featuring vibrant tennis activities.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Downtown Seattle at the historic Paramount Theatre, where culture meets romance. For an adventurous twist, ride the Seattle Great Wheel. For a lively night out, dance at The Crocodile, where the city's energy and entertainment come alive.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Downtown Seattle

For a budget-friendly vacation in Downtown Seattle, consider visiting between December and February when hotel prices are lower, especially on Mondays. Avoid Saturdays for better rates. Use Expedia to filter hotel options by price and eco-certifications, ensuring you find the best deals. Combine your hotel, flight, and activities into a package for additional savings. Explore free attractions like Pike Place Market and waterfront parks to enjoy the city without overspending. By planning your trip during the off-peak season and utilizing online tools, you'll maximize your savings while experiencing Seattle.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Downtown Seattle are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Downtown Seattle is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Downtown Seattle is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Downtown Seattle with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Downtown Seattle

Downtown Seattle is an ideal vacation spot for families and city lovers alike, offering a blend of urban parks, art museums, and historic churches. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich culture of the area, enjoying attractions that cater to both family outings and city exploration. Whether you're looking for outdoor adventures or cultural experiences, Downtown Seattle has something to offer for everyone.

  • Seattle Waterfront: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Seattle Waterfront, where you can stroll along the scenic harbor, enjoy stunning views of the Puget Sound, and relax on the beach. Don't miss the local seafood restaurants that offer fresh catches and waterfront dining.
  • Space Needle: Ascend to the observation deck of the iconic Space Needle for breathtaking panoramic views of Seattle and its surrounding mountains. This modern tower, a symbol of the city, offers a unique perspective of the urban landscape.
  • Seattle Center: Explore Seattle Center, an urban park filled with family-friendly attractions, art installations, and outdoor spaces. Enjoy cultural events, relax in the gardens, and take in the lively city vibes all around.

Best time to go to Downtown Seattle

The best time to visit Downtown Seattle can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Downtown Seattle falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Downtown Seattle falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Downtown Seattle

Flying into Downtown Seattle is convenient with three major airports nearby. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is located 19.3km away, with excellent hotels like the Fairmont Olympic Hotel and Lotte Hotel Seattle both offering luxurious stays. Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE) is 33.8km away, featuring notable options such as The Lodge at St Edward Park and Delta Hotels by Marriott Seattle Everett. For a unique experience, Lake Union Seaplane Base (LKE) is just 1.6km from Downtown, with nearby hotels like Renaissance Seattle Hotel and Grand Hyatt Seattle providing easy access. Each hotel offers various transportation services to these airports for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Seattle like?
Downtown Seattle is a vibrant neighborhood known for its major shopping area and beautiful libraries. Experience the best of Downtown Seattle with a visit to Space Needle, Pike Place Market, and Bell Street Cruise Terminal at Pier 66.
Where is the best place to stay in Downtown Seattle?
Based on our traveler data, The Paramount Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Seattle. This hotel is steps from Paramount Theatre, and offers 2 restaurants and a 24-hour health club. Other good choices for your stay in the neighborhood include Mediterranean Inn and The Belltown Inn.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Downtown Seattle?
Expedia has 730 hotels and other accommodations in Downtown Seattle to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Seattle area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Seattle, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available in Downtown Seattle.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown Seattle?
To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Downtown Seattle, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What are the top things to see and do in Downtown Seattle?
Benaroya Hall, The Gum Wall, and Seattle Aquarium are family favorites to check out in Downtown Seattle. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Space Needle and Pike Place Market are some other places worth a visit. Don't miss favorite places to visit in the surrounding area, such as Bell Street Cruise Terminal at Pier 66, Lumen Field, and Seattle Center. Seattle Cruise Ship Terminal 91 and T-Mobile Park are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Seattle.
How can I get around Downtown Seattle and the greater Seattle area?
If you want to see more of the city, Westlake Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include University Street Station and Westlake Ave Hub Station. If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at King Street Station.

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