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 185 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 Ballard Building, Portland 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

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Cori

Hotel Ballard

Ballard

Ariana

￥40,683 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 25 - Feb 26

Fridge, microwave, stovetop, espresso maker

Ballard's sweet suites

Ballard

William

￥18,652 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 8 - Mar 9

Modern Sustainable Design in Ballard

Ballard

David

￥39,322 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 23 - Feb 24

The Sweetest Suite - 91 Walkscore

Ballard

Vanessa

￥30,950 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 23 - Feb 24

Comfort Townhome, City View | Private kitchen | Coffee/tea maker

Modern Ballard Townhouse - Rooftop

Ballard

Justin

￥43,867 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 5 - Mar 6

Marina Inn

31.3 km from Ballard

Loren

Four Points By Sheraton Seattle Airport South

31.7 km from Ballard

Joseph

￥17,928 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 1 - Mar 2

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

Comfort Suites Airport Tukwila Seattle

26 km from Ballard

Eleonora

￥20,488 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 8 - Mar 9

Courtyard by Marriott Seattle SeaTac Airport

28.3 km from Ballard

Thomas

￥17,211 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 27 - Feb 28

Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle-Airport/28th Ave

28.2 km from Ballard

Robert L. C.

￥21,229 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 1 - Mar 2

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

Staypineapple, Watertown Hotel, University District Seattle

University District, 5.6 km from Ballard

Margarita

￥21,428 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 15 - Mar 16

Sonesta Select Seattle Renton Suites

27 km from Ballard

Gina

￥16,160 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 23 - Feb 24

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites SeaTac by IHG

28.9 km from Ballard

Tomomi

￥17,752 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 28 - Mar 1

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA

28.4 km from Ballard

Amos

￥17,953 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 15 - Mar 16

Coast Gateway Hotel

27.7 km from Ballard

Brian

￥17,187 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 21 - Mar 22

DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport

28 km from Ballard

Victor

￥17,330 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 27 - Feb 28

SureStay Hotel by Best Western SeaTac Airport North

26.8 km from Ballard

Adolfo

￥13,149 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 23 - Feb 24

The Dylan, a Baymont by Wyndham

Belltown, 7.9 km from Ballard

Chelsea

￥14,463 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 10 - Mar 11

Quality Inn SeaTac Airport-Seattle

28.4 km from Ballard

Teresse

￥11,299 total

includes taxes & fees

Feb 25 - Feb 26

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