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Our top choices for Downtown Seattle hotels

1. The Paramount Hotel

The Paramount Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,759 reviews)
"Great staff, great stay!"
United States
mandy
The price is SAR 461
SAR 544 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Paramount Hotel

2. Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG

Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,932 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay!"
United States
Jamie Leigh
The price is SAR 458
SAR 540 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG

3. Inn at the Market

Inn at the Market
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Amazing hotel with a great location"
United States
Carlos
The price is SAR 875
SAR 1,033 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Inn at the Market

4. Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle Downtown Pioneer Square

Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle Downtown Pioneer Square
3.5 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,882 reviews)
"Excellent location for our trip"
United States
Thomas
The price is SAR 746
SAR 880 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle Downtown Pioneer Square

5. Hyatt Place Seattle Downtown

Hyatt Place Seattle Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,868 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay. Kind staff and the breakfast was top notch!"
United States
Melina
The price is SAR 477
SAR 578 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hyatt Place Seattle Downtown

6. Hyatt Regency Seattle

Hyatt Regency Seattle
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,313 reviews)
"Our second stay at this hotel before cruising. Wonderful stay."
Canada
Danielle
The price is SAR 506
SAR 726 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hyatt Regency Seattle

7. Residence Inn by Marriott Seattle Downtown/Convention Center

Residence Inn by Marriott Seattle Downtown/Convention Center
3.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,616 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
KARTHIK
The price is SAR 603
SAR 712 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Seattle Downtown/Convention Center

8. Sheraton Grand Seattle

Sheraton Grand Seattle
4.5 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,774 reviews)
"Really enjoyed my stay."
United States
Claudia B
The price is SAR 536
SAR 763 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Sheraton Grand Seattle

9. Seattle Marriott Waterfront

Seattle Marriott Waterfront
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,159 reviews)
"Nice property, good staff great location"
United States
Joseph
The price is SAR 634
SAR 888 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Seattle Marriott Waterfront

10. Hyatt House Seattle/Downtown

Hyatt House Seattle/Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,209 reviews)
"Loved the location, staff, and breakfast would stay here again."
United States
Breanna
The price is SAR 526
SAR 635 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hyatt House Seattle/Downtown

11. Grand Hyatt Seattle

Grand Hyatt Seattle
4.5 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,086 reviews)
"Amazing place"
United States
David
The price is SAR 541
SAR 764 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Grand Hyatt Seattle

12. Coast Seattle Downtown Hotel by APA

Coast Seattle Downtown Hotel by APA
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,485 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Dianne
The price is SAR 386
SAR 456 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Coast Seattle Downtown Hotel by APA

13. The State Hotel

The State Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,373 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Rodney
The price is SAR 564
SAR 774 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The State Hotel

14. The Sound Hotel Seattle Belltown, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Sound Hotel Seattle Belltown, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel, great location, clean, and the helpful staff made our stay very enjoyable."
United States
Alessandra
The price is SAR 526
SAR 621 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Sound Hotel Seattle Belltown, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

15. Courtyard Seattle Downtown Pioneer Square

Courtyard Seattle Downtown Pioneer Square
3.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great downtown location. Nice hotel and friendly staff."
United States
Kara
The price is SAR 475
SAR 576 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Courtyard Seattle Downtown Pioneer Square

16. Hyatt At Olive 8

Hyatt At Olive 8
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,595 reviews)
"Really good place to stay"
United States
Eduardo
The price is SAR 496
SAR 711 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hyatt At Olive 8

17. Mayflower Park Hotel

Mayflower Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,934 reviews)
"Great location and lovely staff."
United States
Melissa
The price is SAR 425
SAR 576 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Mayflower Park Hotel

18. Renaissance Seattle Hotel

Renaissance Seattle Hotel
4.5 star property
Downtown Seattle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,039 reviews)
"great location"
Canada
Han
The price is SAR 537
SAR 633 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Renaissance Seattle Hotel

19. Ändra Hotel Seattle - MGallery Collection

Ändra Hotel Seattle - MGallery Collection
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,331 reviews)
"The location was awesome. Clean place with welcoming staff."
United States
Hayden
The price is SAR 642
SAR 757 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ändra Hotel Seattle - MGallery Collection

20. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Seattle Downtown/Seattle Center

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Seattle Downtown/Seattle Center
3.0 star property
South Lake Union, 1.2 km from Downtown Seattle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,467 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Latrecia
The price is SAR 464
SAR 548 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Seattle Downtown/Seattle Center
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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A modern living room with large windows, a yellow ottoman, a green sofa, and a patterned armchair.
Staypineapple, The Maxwell Hotel, Seattle Center Seattle
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
2,354 reviews
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An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, overlooking a waterfront with a Ferris wheel and a sign reading "PUERTO MARKE".
Inn at the Market
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
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A modern interior with a central staircase, glass walls, and indoor plants.
Populus Seattle
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
629 reviews
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A group of people seated around a circular fire pit on a terrace with a view of a body of water and a bridge in the background.
Four Seasons Hotel Seattle
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
960 reviews
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A hotel with a neon sign, outdoor seating, and a storefront with a neon sign.
The Belltown Inn
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
5,158 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.

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.

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.

South Lake Union

Known for its panoramic lake views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in South Lake Union. Check out top attractions like Amazon Corporate Headquarters and El Corazón, and jump on the metro at Lake Union Park Station or Terry Av- Mercer St Station to see more of the city.

Ballard

Gardens, bars, and shopping are just a few things travelers enjoy about Ballard. Check out National Nordic Museum or Shilshole Bay Marina while you're exploring the area.

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Find out more about Downtown Seattle

Top reasons to visit Downtown Seattle

  • Pike Place Market: A bustling marketplace offering fresh produce, local crafts, and iconic food experiences.
  • Seattle Waterfront: Enjoy stunning views, waterfront dining, and engaging attractions like the Seattle Aquarium.
  • Seattle Center: Home to the Space Needle and other cultural landmarks, perfect for exploring Seattle's heritage.
  • Vibrant Arts Scene: Discover local art museums and theaters showcasing Seattle’s rich cultural offerings.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From luxury hotels to cozy guesthouses, there's something for every traveler.

Find great hotels in Downtown Seattle

Explore a diverse range of hotel accommodations in Downtown Seattle, where you can find everything from upscale hotels to cozy guesthouses. This vibrant area offers amenities tailored for business travelers, pet-friendly options, and welcoming environments for LGBTQIA guests. Whether you're searching for a luxury stay or a budget-friendly option, Downtown Seattle hotels provide a perfect base for your Pacific Northwest adventure.

  • Hyatt Regency Seattle: Nestled in the heart of Downtown Seattle, Hyatt Regency Seattle is a 4-star hotel that perfectly blends modern elegance with a city-themed experience. Ideal for business travelers and nature enthusiasts alike, this hotel boasts spacious rooms equipped with contemporary amenities. Guests can enjoy a state-of-the-art fitness center, a rooftop terrace with stunning city views, and an on-site restaurant serving delicious local cuisine. With its prime location, visitors can easily explore Seattle's vibrant attractions, making it an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the urban landscape.
  • Mediterranean Inn: A charming 3-star hotel located in Downtown Seattle, Mediterranean Inn welcomes guests seeking adventure and a vibrant atmosphere. This LGBTQIA-friendly property offers a range of onsite and nearby recreational activities, including sailing, hiking, and kayaking. Its rooftop deck provides breathtaking views of the Seattle skyline, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. The hotel features comfortable rooms with modern amenities and a warm, inviting ambiance, making it a perfect base for those eager to experience the city's adventures.
  • The Belltown Inn: Located in the bustling Downtown area, The Belltown Inn is a fantastic lodging option for travelers looking for an adventure-filled stay. This LGBTQIA-friendly hotel features a mix of city charm and easy access to outdoor activities, such as biking, sailing, and kayaking. Guests can enjoy well-appointed rooms with a contemporary design, as well as a friendly atmosphere that encourages exploration. Its prime location allows visitors to easily access local attractions, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a lively urban getaway.

Where to stay near Downtown Seattle

Downtown Seattle offers a vibrant mix of urban charm and family-friendly attractions. Explore trendy shops, enjoy a sophisticated ambiance, and immerse yourself in the city’s rich music history, including the legacy of Pearl Jam. With its scenic views and friendly atmosphere, this neighborhood is perfect for both relaxation and adventure. Experience the best of city life while making unforgettable memories in this dynamic area of Seattle.

  • Seattle: As the vibrant metropolis of the Pacific Northwest, Seattle offers a dynamic urban experience for visitors. Located in the heart of the city, Downtown Seattle is a hub for outdoor enthusiasts, families, and those seeking stunning scenery. The peak travel months from July to September attract visitors eager to explore its iconic sites like Pike Place Market, the Space Needle, and numerous recreational areas. Seattle's local landmarks include sports stadiums, national parks, and breathtaking waterfront views, making it an ideal base for any adventure.
  • Belltown: Just 644m from Downtown Seattle, Belltown is a lively neighborhood known for its urban charm and artistic vibes. Popular among families and outdoor lovers, Belltown boasts a thriving arts scene, numerous parks, and a variety of shopping options. Visitors flock to the area in April and from June to July, drawn by attractions such as the famous Pike Place Market and local boutiques. Highlights include modern architecture, monuments, and stunning lookout points, making Belltown a must-visit for city-themed experiences.
  • Denny Triangle: Also located 644m from Downtown Seattle, Denny Triangle is a bustling neighborhood that combines family-friendly activities with urban experiences. This area sees peak visitor numbers during the summer months, particularly from July to September. Denny Triangle is home to a variety of shopping venues, theaters, and the renowned Pike Place Market, ensuring that visitors have plenty to explore. Major attractions in the vicinity include a marina, convention center, and event venues, making it a vibrant spot for both leisure and business travelers.

Things to do in and around Downtown Seattle

Downtown Seattle is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a vibrant city experience. Visitors can explore iconic attractions like Pike Place Market and enjoy a variety of theaters. With a blend of unique shopping, local cuisine, and cultural experiences, your stay promises to be memorable, offering a true taste of Seattle’s charm and excitement.

Shopping

In Downtown Seattle, visit Pike Place Market for unique gifts and local produce. For a more traditional shopping experience, Westlake Center offers a variety of stores and dining options. Don’t miss Nordstrom for high-quality fashion and accessories to take home as souvenirs.

Recreation

Lumen Field is an energetic stadium known for its vibrant sports atmosphere, perfect for fans and active visitors. Enjoy live events at Showbox SoDo, a lively concert venue that offers a dynamic entertainment experience. For outdoor enthusiasts, Broadmoor Golf Club provides a beautiful setting for golf amidst nature.

Adventure

Explore the UW Waterfront Activities Center, where you can enjoy thrilling water sports while soaking in the vibrant outdoor atmosphere, located 4.8km from downtown. For a scenic outdoor experience, head to Camp Long, set 6.4km away, offering beautiful trails and lush surroundings perfect for adventure.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Downtown Seattle. Catch a show at the historic Paramount Theatre, ride the Seattle Great Wheel for stunning views, or dance the night away at The Crocodile, a lively nightclub perfect for entertainment and romance.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Downtown Seattle

To save money during your visit to Downtown Seattle, consider traveling between December and February when hotel prices are at their lowest. Mondays offer the best rates for accommodation, while Saturdays tend to be the priciest. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotels and take advantage of package deals that include flights and activities. Explore free attractions and utilize Seattle’s public transport system for affordable travel. Always look for drink credits and flexible booking options to maximize your savings while enjoying your trip.

  • 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 choices based on your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Downtown Seattle hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Downtown Seattle

Downtown Seattle offers a fantastic vacation experience for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Explore urban parks, local art museums, and historic churches that reflect the city's rich culture. Must-visit attractions include the Seattle Waterfront and Seattle Center, making it easy to discover the vibrant city atmosphere. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or a city adventure, Downtown Seattle has something for everyone.

  • Seattle Waterfront: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Seattle Waterfront, a scenic harbor in Downtown Seattle. Stroll along the promenade, enjoy stunning views of the Puget Sound, and indulge in delicious seafood at the nearby eateries.
  • Space Needle: Stand atop the iconic Space Needle, a modern marvel that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city skyline and surrounding mountains. This landmark is a symbol of Seattle and a must-visit for any traveler seeking a unique city experience.
  • Seattle Center: Explore Seattle Center, an urban park that blends outdoor fun with cultural attractions. Perfect for families, you can enjoy lush gardens, art installations, and events while soaking in the lively city vibes.

Best time to go to Downtown Seattle

The best time to visit Downtown Seattle 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 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

When visiting Downtown SEAttle, you can fly into three major airports. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is situated 19.3km away and offers nearby luxury hotels such as the Fairmont Olympic Hotel, Lotte Hotel Seattle, and Four Seasons Hotel Seattle. Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE) is 33.8km from Downtown, with options like The Lodge at St Edward Park and Delta Hotels by Marriott Seattle Everett nearby. Lastly, Lake Union Seaplane Base (LKE) is just 1.6km away, featuring hotels like Renaissance Seattle Hotel and W Seattle. Each airport provides various transportation options for easy access to your accommodations.

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 Pike Place Market, Space Needle, 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 The Belltown Inn and Mediterranean Inn.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Downtown Seattle?
Expedia has 738 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, Pike Place Market and Space Needle 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.