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Our top choices for University of Washington hotels

1. Graduate by Hilton Seattle

Graduate by Hilton Seattle
4.0 star property
University District, 1 km from University of Washington
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,037 reviews)
"In the U District, very near the metro station, literally across the street. Room very clean and the beds and pillows were so comfortable. Would stay here again."
United States
Raquel
The price is ¥20,370
¥25,934 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Graduate by Hilton Seattle

2. Staypineapple, Watertown Hotel, University District Seattle

Staypineapple, Watertown Hotel, University District Seattle
3.5 star property
University District, 1 km from University of Washington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,189 reviews)
"Great hotel! Would stay again."
United States
Laura
The price is ¥16,498
¥23,641 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Staypineapple, Watertown Hotel, University District Seattle

3. College Inn Hotel

College Inn Hotel
2.0 star property
University District, 0.6 km from University of Washington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (904 reviews)
"Very cute place."
United States
Brenda
The price is ¥12,137
¥14,043 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
College Inn Hotel

4. Residence Inn by Marriott Seattle University District

Residence Inn by Marriott Seattle University District
3.0 star property
University District, 1.1 km from University of Washington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Room was amazing, staff was super nice"
United States
Brandon
The price is ¥18,289
¥21,161 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Residence Inn by Marriott Seattle University District

5. Staypineapple, University Inn, University District Seattle

Staypineapple, University Inn, University District Seattle
2.5 star property
University District, 1 km from University of Washington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,330 reviews)
"The location is great."
Germany
Christoph
The price is ¥13,945
¥19,774 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Staypineapple, University Inn, University District Seattle

6. The Boylston Hotel Capitol Hill

The Boylston Hotel Capitol Hill
4.0 star property
Capitol Hill, 4.7 km from University of Washington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (525 reviews)
"Nice clean room, friendly staff and good location."
United States
Jessica
The price is ¥11,519
¥13,327 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
The Boylston Hotel Capitol Hill

7. The Belltown Inn

The Belltown Inn
3.5 star property
Belltown, 5.4 km from University of Washington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,198 reviews)
"Great place for a short stay"
United States
Brandon
The price is ¥13,163
¥16,414 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
The Belltown Inn

8. Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG

Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle, 5.6 km from University of Washington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,954 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay!"
United States
Jamie Leigh
The price is ¥19,235
¥22,699 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG

9. Coast Seattle Downtown Hotel by APA

Coast Seattle Downtown Hotel by APA
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle, 5.5 km from University of Washington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,515 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Dianne
The price is ¥16,239
¥19,163 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Coast Seattle Downtown Hotel by APA

10. citizenM Seattle South Lake Union

citizenM Seattle South Lake Union
4.0 star property
South Lake Union, 4.7 km from University of Washington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,265 reviews)
"Overall great hotel and location!"
United States
Perla
The price is ¥15,451
¥18,232 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
citizenM Seattle South Lake Union

11. Mediterranean Inn

Mediterranean Inn
3.0 star property
Lower Queen Anne, 5.3 km from University of Washington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6,308 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Ricardo
The price is ¥17,943
¥22,378 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Mediterranean Inn

12. Astra Hotel, Seattle, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott

Astra Hotel, Seattle, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott
4.0 star property
South Lake Union, 4.5 km from University of Washington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,031 reviews)
"I would stay there again"
United States
monica
The price is ¥15,293
¥18,046 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Astra Hotel, Seattle, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott

13. Mayflower Park Hotel

Mayflower Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle, 5.4 km from University of Washington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,961 reviews)
"Great location rooms nice and nice restaurant"
United States
Aidan
The price is ¥17,848
¥24,215 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Mayflower Park Hotel

14. Executive Hotel Pacific

Executive Hotel Pacific
3.0 star property
Downtown Seattle, 5.8 km from University of Washington
7.8 out of 10, Good, (5,641 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
Canada
Tracie
The price is ¥15,608
¥18,418 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Executive Hotel Pacific

15. citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square

citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square
4.0 star property
Pioneer Square, 6.4 km from University of Washington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,177 reviews)
"Loved how close it was to pike place , very clean and the staff were very friendly"
United States
Juan
The price is ¥15,451
¥18,232 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle-Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle-Downtown
4.0 star property
Lower Queen Anne, 4.5 km from University of Washington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,727 reviews)
"Clean, friendly staff, affordable, good breakfast with a lot of variety, pet friendly, well located with onsite parking. We’ll definitely stay again."
United States
Jenny
The price is ¥19,263
¥22,730 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle-Downtown

17. Staypineapple, The Maxwell Hotel, Seattle Center Seattle

Staypineapple, The Maxwell Hotel, Seattle Center Seattle
3.5 star property
Lower Queen Anne, 4.8 km from University of Washington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,357 reviews)
"Great hotel, great location and dog friendly"
United States
Bruce
The price is ¥17,349
¥25,933 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Staypineapple, The Maxwell Hotel, Seattle Center Seattle

18. Hyatt Regency Seattle

Hyatt Regency Seattle
4.0 star property
Denny Triangle, 5 km from University of Washington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,314 reviews)
"Our second stay at this hotel before cruising. Wonderful stay."
Canada
Danielle
The price is ¥25,068
¥34,977 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Hyatt Regency Seattle

19. Level Seattle Downtown - South Lake Union

Level Seattle Downtown - South Lake Union
4.0 star property
South Lake Union, 4.6 km from University of Washington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,592 reviews)
"This hotel was beyond what we expected, everything was beautiful, clean, and convenient."
United States
Gabriela
The price is ¥28,669
¥39,849 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Level Seattle Downtown - South Lake Union

20. MOXY Seattle Downtown

MOXY Seattle Downtown
3.5 star property
South Lake Union, 4.2 km from University of Washington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Super cute and the little bar area is so nice"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is ¥18,844
¥22,238 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
MOXY Seattle Downtown
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Pool
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A modern lounge area with wicker furniture, a fireplace, and a glass door leading to a dining area.
Residence Inn by Marriott Seattle University District
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, and a desk. The room has large windows offering a view of the city.
Staypineapple, Watertown Hotel, University District Seattle
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,189 reviews
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A deck with outdoor seating overlooking a cityscape.
Staybridge Suites Seattle - Fremont by IHG
3.0 star property
9.2
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1,001 reviews
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A red door with a sign reading "College Inn" above it.
College Inn Hotel
2.0 star property
8.8
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A modern two-story house with large windows and a wooden exterior.
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3.0 star property
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Find out more about University of Washington

Top reasons to visit University of Washington

  • Scenic Campus: Explore the picturesque University of Washington campus, known for its stunning architecture and vibrant gardens.
  • Cultural Activities: Enjoy a variety of performances at local theaters and art museums nearby, enriching your cultural experience.
  • Urban Parks and Lakes: Discover beautiful parks and lakes surrounding the campus, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation.
  • Vibrant University District: Experience the lively atmosphere of the University District with its shops, cafes, and family-friendly vibe.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of welcoming hotels and resorts catering to all travelers' needs.

Find great hotels near University of Washington

Discover a variety of accommodation options near the University of Washington, ideal for both leisure and business travelers. Choose from pet-friendly hotels and resorts that embrace LGBTQIA inclusivity, all within easy reach of the campus. Whether you're seeking a comfortable stay for academic visits or exploring the vibrant Seattle area, you'll find suitable hotels that cater to your needs and provide a welcoming experience.

  • Hyatt Regency Seattle: Hyatt Regency Seattle is a sophisticated 4-star hotel renowned for its eco-friendly initiatives and adventure-oriented offerings. Located 5km from the University of Washington, this property caters to both business and leisure travelers seeking a unique experience. Guests can engage in adventure sports like rock climbing and bicycle rentals nearby, making it an ideal choice for eco-conscious visitors. The hotel's modern amenities and commitment to sustainability create a refreshing atmosphere, perfect for those looking to balance work and play.
  • Mediterranean Inn: The Mediterranean Inn is a charming 3-star hotel that captures the essence of city living while providing easy access to adventure activities. Situated 5km from the University of Washington, this hotel is perfect for those seeking a vibrant vacation experience. Guests can explore a variety of outdoor activities such as sailing, hiking, and kayaking in the nearby scenic areas. The inn's central location allows for easy exploration of Seattle's urban attractions, making it a great base for travelers looking to blend city life with adventure.
  • The Belltown Inn: The Belltown Inn is a budget-friendly option that doesn’t compromise on quality or comfort. With a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this inn is perfect for those seeking affordable accommodations while still being 5km from the University of Washington. It offers a variety of adventure sports nearby, including boat tours and kayaking, making it suitable for active travelers. The hotel’s welcoming atmosphere and convenient location in the heart of Seattle make it an appealing choice for both business and leisure visitors.

Where to stay near University of Washington

Exploring the University of Washington and its surrounding areas offers a delightful mix of urban energy and natural beauty. Stroll through the picturesque UW campus, visit the vibrant University District with its family-friendly atmosphere, and enjoy local cafes and shops. Just a short distance away, Seattle's iconic attractions, scenic waterfront, and romantic parks await, providing the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Seattle: Seattle, a vibrant metropolis, is home to the University of Washington and offers a diverse array of experiences for travelers. Known for its stunning outdoor scenery, the city attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel from July to September. Highlights include the iconic Pike Place Market, where you can sample local delicacies, and various recreational areas perfect for outdoor activities. Additionally, the city is home to major landmarks such as sports stadiums and national parks, making it an ideal destination for sports enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
  • Downtown Seattle: Located approximately 5km from the University of Washington, Downtown Seattle is a bustling neighborhood that offers a unique city experience. With a consistent influx of travelers throughout the year, peak visits occur in March to April and July. Downtown is famous for its family-friendly attractions, including theaters and public markets, ensuring there’s something for everyone. Visitors can enjoy views of the marina and explore historic sites, making it a perfect spot for both cultural immersion and leisure.
  • University District: The University District, which encompasses the University of Washington, is an energetic neighborhood that attracts visitors all year long. Peak travel times occur in March to April and July. This area is well-known for its city-themed experiences, with a variety of educational institutions, shopping centers, and malls. The district is also home to modern college facilities and sports stadiums, making it a vibrant hub for students, families, and business travelers looking to engage in the local culture and community.

Things to do near University of Washington

Shopping

Within the University of Washington area, you'll find unique shops like the University Book Store for collegiate merchandise and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to University Village, an open-air shopping center with a variety of national retailers and local boutiques for more diverse gift options.

Recreation

Explore the UW Center for Holistic Wellness, offering yoga and meditation classes to rejuvenate your mind and body. Take a leisurely stroll through the lush Washington Park Arboretum, where you can connect with nature and enjoy scenic trails, perfect for reflection and relaxation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Evergreen Speedway, located 34km from the University of Washington, where the adrenaline rush meets an exciting atmosphere. Head to Pacific Raceways, 39km away, for more high-speed excitement, or try your skills at Pacific Slot Car Raceways, 47km from the campus.

Nightlife

The University of Washington area features vibrant nightlife options like The Crocodile, known for live music, and Fremont Brewing, offering craft beer in a relaxed setting. Nearby, Pike Place Market hosts late-night eateries and bars, creating a lively atmosphere for evening enjoyment and exploration.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for University of Washington

To save money during your visit to the University of Washington, consider planning your trip between December and February for lower accommodation prices, with Mondays being the cheapest days to stay. Avoid Saturdays when rates peak. Use Expedia's search tool to find the best deals by sorting prices from low to high, and don't forget to check for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for extra savings. Additionally, explore free activities around the campus to enhance your experience without straining your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around University of Washington 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 University of Washington is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around University of Washington is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay near the University of Washington with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near University of Washington

At the University of Washington in Seattle, you'll find a vibrant mix of urban parks, art museums, and beautiful lakes, perfect for culture enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the stunning Washington campus and enjoy outdoor experiences in the surrounding area. There's plenty to discover, whether you're interested in art, nature, or the lively university atmosphere.

  • Space Needle: Standing 5km from the University of Washington, the Space Needle offers stunning panoramic views of Seattle and its surroundings. This iconic structure, with its sleek modern design, embodies the vibrant city atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy a meal at the revolving restaurant or take in breathtaking sunsets from the observation deck.
  • Seattle Center: Located 5km away, Seattle Center is an urban park buzzing with life. It's perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts, featuring gardens, art installations, and cultural attractions. Enjoy a leisurely stroll, catch a live performance, or relax in the open spaces with friends and family.
  • Lake Union: Just 3km from the University, Lake Union is a picturesque spot ideal for those seeking scenic beauty and romance. Enjoy various outdoor activities like kayaking or paddleboarding, or simply take a peaceful walk along the shore while soaking in the stunning views of the city skyline.

Best time to go to University of Washington

The best time to visit University of Washington is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
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 HighAverage
November44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to University of Washington

Traveling to the University of Washington is convenient with several nearby airports. SEAttle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is approximately 24km away, with luxurious options like the Fairmont Olympic Hotel and Four Seasons Hotel Seattle, both 18km from the airport. For a closer option, Lake Union Seaplane Base (LKE) is only 3km from the university, with upscale hotels like the Renaissance Seattle Hotel and Grand Hyatt Seattle, both just 2km away. Additionally, Victoria International Airport (YYJ), located 138km away, offers hotels such as the Brentwood Bay Resort, 8km from the airport, ensuring a variety of accommodations for your stay.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of Washington?
University of Washington is located in a vibrant area of Seattle known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 86 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to University of Washington?
Graduate by Hilton Seattle is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour health club. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from University of Washington. Other good choices within a short distance include College Inn Hotel and Staypineapple, University Inn, University District Seattle.
How many hotels are there near University of Washington?
Expedia has 86 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from University of Washington.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of Washington, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near University of Washington.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near University of Washington?
To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near University of Washington, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near University of Washington?
Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture, Museum of Pop Culture, and Chihuly Garden and Glass feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Pike Place Market, Lake View Cemetery - Bruce Lee's Grave, and Sorrento Hotel are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can check out the local talent at Seattle Center, Neptune Theater, and Neumos.
How can I get to University of Washington?
Local metro stations include U District Station and University of Washington Station. If you'd like to venture around the surrounding area, you may want a car rental for your journey.

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