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Courtyard by Marriott Seattle Downtown Lake Union

Courtyard by Marriott Seattle Downtown Lake Union

Courtyard by Marriott Seattle Downtown Lake Union
3.0 star property
South Lake Union
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Great view of the lake and quiet"
United States
Corrina
The price is ￥18,361
￥21,667 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Courtyard by Marriott Seattle Downtown Lake Union
Bar (on property)
citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square

citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square

citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3932)
"Awesome hotel "
United States
Gilbert G
The price is ￥14,416
￥17,011 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square
Breakfast and dinner served
Mayflower Park Hotel

Mayflower Park Hotel

Mayflower Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2427)
"Room spotless, friendly staff, good food"
United States
Rodney
The price is ￥19,722
￥26,384 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Mayflower Park Hotel
2 bars/lounges
Hotel Sorrento

Hotel Sorrento

Hotel Sorrento
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"The hotel was charming and perfect."
United States
Janina
The price is ￥17,505
￥20,655 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
Hotel Sorrento
Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Fairmont Olympic Hotel

Fairmont Olympic Hotel

Fairmont Olympic Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1454)
"Rooms are so comfy, the hotel is beautifully decorated for the holidays. This hotel is very consistently wonderful"
United States
Allison
The price is ￥36,410
￥48,625 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Fairmont Olympic Hotel
Dinner served, Italian cuisine, alfresco dining
MarQueen Hotel

MarQueen Hotel

MarQueen Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Love this hotel - solid wood furniture, nice room decor, kind staff. "
United States
Molly
The price is ￥22,581
￥30,016 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
MarQueen Hotel
Sundeck
Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle Downtown Pioneer Square

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, (1666)
"Very nice clean room, wonderful breakfast each morning, super close to Lumen Field, and very friendly staff."
United States
Mandy
The price is ￥31,350
￥36,993 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 25 - Dec 26
Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle Downtown Pioneer Square
Interior entrance
Populus Seattle

Populus Seattle

Populus Seattle
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (315)
"Loved our stay "
United States
Nels
The price is ￥29,787
￥39,442 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Populus Seattle
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Shared Bathroom | Living area | 50-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV
College Inn Hotel

College Inn Hotel

College Inn Hotel
2.0 star property
University District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (789)
"Room was clean and quiet. Walking distance to eat."
United States
Christina
The price is ￥14,588
￥16,878 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
College Inn Hotel
Interior
Enchanting hotel suites with AC in vibrant Seattle .

Enchanting hotel suites with AC in vibrant Seattle .

Enchanting hotel suites with AC in vibrant Seattle .
2.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
The price is ￥11,670
￥22,171 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Enchanting hotel suites with AC in vibrant Seattle .
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Top South Lake Union Hotel Reviews

Courtyard by Marriott Seattle Downtown Lake Union

Courtyard by Marriott Seattle Downtown Lake Union

10/10 Excellent
"Spotless room. Great staff. "
Edison 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Courtyard by Marriott Seattle Downtown Lake Union

Frequently asked questions

What can a history enthusiast expect from a trip to South Lake Union?
You'll probably want to seek out the historically relevant sites while on vacation in South Lake Union. And while you're here, you can check out the fascinating museums and scenic lakeside. You can also discover the great live music in this walkable area.
How many historical hotels are there in South Lake Union?
In South Lake Union, there are 117 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in South Lake Union?
South Lake Union is notable for landmarks like Museum of History and Industry. Known for its museums and live music, and El Corazón is a local cultural venue not to be missed. In the area, you'll also find Seattle Cruise Ship Terminal 91 and Space Needle.
What is a historic hotel like in South Lake Union?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can stay someplace that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in South Lake Union, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in South Lake Union have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in South Lake Union, don't worry that you'll find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.