What's it like in Ballard?

Ballard is a neighborhood that travelers like for its gardens, bars, and shopping. Are you looking for Ballard travel tips? Be sure to check out National Nordic Museum and Shilshole Bay Marina while you're in the neighborhood.

What's the best accommodation in Ballard?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel Ballard is the highest ranked property in Ballard. This hotel offers 2 indoor pools and a full-service spa. Another favorite option in the neighborhood is Ballard Inn .

How many hotels should I expect to find in the Ballard area?

Expedia has 173 hotels and other accommodations in Ballard to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Seattle area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ballard, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals in Ballard.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Ballard?

To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Ballard, head over to our customer service page .

What can I see and do in this Seattle neighborhood?

Explore Ballard's landmarks like Portland Building, Ballard Building, and GS Sanborn Building and learn about the local history. As you're discovering the neighborhood, National Nordic Museum and Shilshole Bay Marina are some other places worth a visit. Carnegie Public Library, Seattle Metaphysical Library, and Bergen Place Park are just a few of the places to visit in and around Ballard. Frankie Feetsplinter Troll and Cors & Wegener Building are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Seattle.

Top Ballard Hotels

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Ballard Inn

Ballard

Cori

Fridge, microwave, stovetop, espresso maker

Ballard's sweet suites

Ballard

Jennifer

￥17,908 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 9 - Feb 10

Hotel Ballard

Ballard

Anonymous traveler

￥39,686 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 27 - Jan 28

The Sweetest Suite - 91 Walkscore

Ballard

Vanessa

￥35,129 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 26 - Jan 27

Modern Sustainable Design in Ballard

Ballard

David

￥40,723 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 29 - Jan 30

Indoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers

Comfort Suites Airport Tukwila Seattle

26 km from Ballard

kirsten

￥19,392 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 22 - Feb 23

Marina Inn

31.3 km from Ballard

Jennifer

Four Points By Sheraton Seattle Airport South

31.7 km from Ballard

JEFFREY

￥18,322 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 1 - Feb 2

Ace Hotel Seattle

Belltown, 7.7 km from Ballard

Ting-Ting

Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Staypineapple, Watertown Hotel, University District Seattle

University District, 5.6 km from Ballard

Brione

￥18,601 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 20 - Feb 21

Hotel Interurban Seattle Airport SeaTac

26.7 km from Ballard

Ryan

￥23,640 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 25 - Jan 26

Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle-Airport/28th Ave

28.2 km from Ballard

Xiaheru

￥19,175 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 1 - Feb 2

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites SeaTac by IHG

28.9 km from Ballard

Tomomi

￥19,933 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 9 - Feb 10

Courtyard by Marriott Seattle SeaTac Airport

28.3 km from Ballard

Thomas

￥15,627 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 1 - Feb 2

The Sound Hotel Seattle Belltown, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Belltown, 7.9 km from Ballard

Sadie

￥31,836 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 30 - Jan 31

Design Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Hotel Crocodile & Crocodile Music Venue

Belltown, 7.7 km from Ballard

Jennifer

Rooftop bar, alfresco dining, open daily

The Charter Hotel Seattle, Curio Collection by Hilton

Downtown Seattle, 8.4 km from Ballard

Marcus

￥31,947 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 30 - Jan 31

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility, Tub w/Grab Bars) | Desk, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Days Inn by Wyndham Seatac Airport

28.2 km from Ballard

Adrian

￥10,846 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 29 - Jan 30

Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle Downtown Pioneer Square

Downtown Seattle, 9.9 km from Ballard

christie

￥35,125 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 15 - Feb 16

Staypineapple, University Inn, University District Seattle

University District, 5.6 km from Ballard

Jim

￥21,082 total

includes taxes & fees

Jan 30 - Jan 31

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Where to stay in Ballard

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

Downtown Seattle

Dive into the bustling nightlife and shopping scene, explore the iconic Pike Place Market, and admire architectural gems like the Seattle Central Library. Enjoy seamless connectivity with the Downtown Seattle Transit Tunnel and Seattle Center Monorail.

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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.

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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.

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South Lake Union

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

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Pioneer Square

Shopping, museums, and art galleries highlight some notable features of Pioneer Square. Make a stop by Smith Tower or Pioneer Square while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Pioneer Square Station or Occidental Mall Stop to get around town.

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