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1. Mediterranean Inn

Mediterranean Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,866 reviews)
"Excellent staff Very well run hotel with clean , comfortable rooms"
Canada
Trevor
The price is ₩299,725
₩373,787 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Mediterranean Inn

2. Oxford Seattle

Oxford Seattle
2.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (45 reviews)
"Great location, very close to Pike Place and other attractions."
United States
Dinorah
The price is ₩324,723
₩375,705 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Oxford Seattle

3. The Belltown Inn

The Belltown Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,648 reviews)
"Great place to stay before our cruise."
United States
Jose
The price is ₩264,929
₩330,377 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
The Belltown Inn

4. Hotel Max

Hotel Max
3.5 star property
Downtown Seattle
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,939 reviews)
"Excellent hotel."
United States
Salih
The price is ₩207,207
₩295,151 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Hotel Max

5. The Westin Seattle

The Westin Seattle
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,313 reviews)
"Great hotel and location"
United States
Julie
The price is ₩341,892
₩451,372 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
The Westin Seattle

6. Sheraton Grand Seattle

Sheraton Grand Seattle
4.5 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,656 reviews)
"Great hotel. Good location and walkable to many great tourist locations. Would definitely stay again."
United States
Bryn
The price is ₩318,211
₩426,862 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Sheraton Grand Seattle

7. Mayflower Park Hotel

Mayflower Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,654 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Edward
The price is ₩333,552
₩423,193 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Mayflower Park Hotel

8. Staypineapple, The Maxwell Hotel, Seattle Center Seattle

Staypineapple, The Maxwell Hotel, Seattle Center Seattle
3.5 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,238 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Susan
The price is ₩205,727
₩294,043 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Staypineapple, The Maxwell Hotel, Seattle Center Seattle

9. Element by Marriott Seattle Downtown

Element by Marriott Seattle Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (309 reviews)
"Nice location and good value"
United States
osama
The price is ₩304,890
₩359,770 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Element by Marriott Seattle Downtown

10. Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG

Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,718 reviews)
"Overall stay was excellent"
United States
Freddie
The price is ₩292,843
₩345,548 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG

11. Four Points by Sheraton Downtown Seattle Center

Four Points by Sheraton Downtown Seattle Center
3.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,796 reviews)
"Clean rooms great staff, parking, excellent location."
United States
Lansing
The price is ₩251,609
₩296,899 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Four Points by Sheraton Downtown Seattle Center

12. Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle-Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle-Downtown
2.5 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,658 reviews)
"Clean room and great breakfast. Hotel is conveniently located to Seattle Center and the Space Needle."
United States
Nicole
The price is ₩314,333
₩370,913 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle-Downtown

13. Homewood Suites by Hilton Seattle Downtown

Homewood Suites by Hilton Seattle Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay and very helpful nice employees…especially the check in lady..she was awesome!!"
United States
Gilbert
The price is ₩334,965
₩395,258 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Homewood Suites by Hilton Seattle Downtown

14. Warwick Seattle

Warwick Seattle
3.5 star property
Downtown Seattle
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,873 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Amra
The price is ₩294,234
₩398,578 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Warwick Seattle

15. Hilton Motif Seattle

Hilton Motif Seattle
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location to explore downtown from. The staff will make you feel at home and you’ll sleep like a log in the comfortable beds."
United States
Juan
The price is ₩307,554
₩412,569 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Hilton Motif Seattle

16. Executive Hotel Pacific

Executive Hotel Pacific
3.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
7.8 out of 10, Good, (5,147 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff"
United States
Edin
The price is ₩250,128
₩295,166 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Executive Hotel Pacific

17. citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square

citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,162 reviews)
"Very nice hotel will definitely be back"
United States
Alejandra
The price is ₩264,929
₩312,616 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square

18. Staypineapple, Hotel FIVE, Downtown Seattle

Staypineapple, Hotel FIVE, Downtown Seattle
3.5 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,769 reviews)
"Great location, great staff."
United States
Roque
The price is ₩260,122
₩349,673 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Staypineapple, Hotel FIVE, Downtown Seattle

19. Hilton Garden Inn Seattle Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Seattle Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,022 reviews)
"A good location because it's close to many of Seattle's attractions."
United States
Maggie
The price is ₩275,038
₩324,531 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Hilton Garden Inn Seattle Downtown

20. Grand Hyatt Seattle

Grand Hyatt Seattle
4.5 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,029 reviews)
"Location is the best among other things about this hotel."
United States
MAFE
The price is ₩325,611
₩433,877 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Grand Hyatt Seattle
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown Seattle

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Interior entrance
Populus Seattle
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
498 reviews
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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk
Grand Hyatt Seattle
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
2,029 reviews
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Terrace/patio
The Sound Hotel Seattle Belltown, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,002 reviews
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Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Staypineapple, The Maxwell Hotel, Seattle Center Seattle
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
2,238 reviews
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Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Four Seasons Hotel Seattle
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
939 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. Learn more about Downtown Seattle
Learn more about Downtown Seattle

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.

South Lake Union

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

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.

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.

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Top reasons to visit Downtown Seattle

  • Pike Place Market: A must-visit for fresh produce, unique crafts, and the famous fish toss.
  • Space Needle: Iconic landmark offering breathtaking views of Seattle's skyline and surrounding mountains.
  • Seattle Center: A cultural hub featuring museums, theaters, and beautiful parks for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Diverse Neighborhoods: Explore vibrant communities rich in art, food, and local culture.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Enjoy tailored hotel experiences, from pet-friendly to business-friendly stays.

Find great hotels in Downtown Seattle

Discover a range of hotel accommodations in Downtown Seattle, tailored to meet the diverse needs of every traveler. Whether you're seeking a business-friendly environment, a pet-friendly stay, or an LGBTQIA+ welcoming experience, you'll find the perfect place to relax and recharge. Explore popular options like Seattle hotels and guesthouses that offer comfort and convenience in the heart of the city.

  • Hyatt Regency Seattle: A 4-star hotel renowned for its eco-friendly approach and adventure-focused amenities. Situated in the heart of Downtown Seattle, this hotel is ideal for travelers seeking a blend of comfort and excitement. Guests can enjoy activities like rock climbing and biking nearby, ensuring an adventurous stay. The hotel is pet-friendly, accommodating dogs with specific policies in place. With a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, its spacious rooms and modern facilities cater to both leisure and eco-conscious visitors.
  • Mediterranean Inn: This charming 3-star hotel boasts a city-themed atmosphere perfect for business travelers and adventure seekers alike. Located centrally in Downtown Seattle, the Mediterranean Inn offers easy access to a variety of outdoor activities, including parasailing, kayaking, and hiking. With a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, the hotel emphasizes comfort and convenience, making it a popular choice for those looking to explore the vibrant city while enjoying quality accommodations.
  • The Belltown Inn: A budget-friendly option with a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, The Belltown Inn is perfectly positioned in Downtown Seattle. Its city-themed decor and access to nearby adventure activities like sailing and kayaking make it a great choice for both leisure and business travelers. The hotel offers a cozy atmosphere, ensuring a pleasant stay while providing convenient access to the city's attractions, making it an excellent home base for exploring Seattle.

Where to stay near Downtown Seattle

Downtown Seattle offers a vibrant blend of urban charm and family-friendly attractions. Explore iconic landmarks like the Space Needle, indulge in shopping at Pike Place Market, and enjoy stunning city views from various lookout points. With its welcoming atmosphere and diverse neighborhoods, you'll find plenty of outdoor activities and cultural experiences to make your vacation unforgettable. Whether you're wandering through parks or enjoying local cuisine, Downtown Seattle is the perfect destination for an exciting getaway.

  • Seattle: As a vibrant metropolis, Seattle is the heart of the Pacific Northwest, with Downtown Seattle serving as its bustling core. Visitors flock to this city year-round, with peak travel from July to September, drawn by its stunning outdoor scenery and family-friendly activities. Must-visit spots include the iconic Pike Place Market, where you can savor local produce and crafts, and the nearby recreational areas that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Seattle is also home to significant landmarks such as sports stadiums and national parks, making it a fantastic base for exploration.
  • Belltown: Located a mere 644m from Downtown Seattle, Belltown is a trendy neighborhood known for its vibrant culture and artistic flair. The area sees a surge in visitors from April to July, thanks to its array of outdoor activities and family-friendly attractions. Belltown is perfect for those looking to experience city life, with its lively public markets, theaters, and chic eateries. The local highlights include historic sites and a picturesque marina, offering a delightful mix of urban excitement and waterfront relaxation.
  • Pioneer Square: Just 966m from Downtown Seattle, Pioneer Square offers a rich blend of history and modern charm. This neighborhood attracts visitors year-round, particularly from July to September, who seek family-oriented and outdoor experiences. Here, you can explore the vibrant public markets and enjoy theatrical performances. Key attractions include the historic architecture and a bustling tourist precinct, alongside local sports stadiums that add to the dynamic atmosphere of this culturally significant area.

Things to do near Downtown Seattle

Shopping

In Downtown Seattle, visit the iconic Pike Place Market, where you can find unique gifts, local crafts, and fresh produce. For a more traditional shopping experience, head to Westlake Center, featuring a variety of retail stores and dining options in a vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

In Downtown Seattle, the Spa Noir offers a serene escape with rejuvenating massages and facials, infused with organic products. Nearby, the Banya 5 provides a unique Russian-inspired wellness experience with sauna sessions and therapeutic baths, ideal for relaxation and socializing after a busy day of exploring.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Pacific Raceways, located 35km from Downtown Seattle, where you can feel the adrenaline rush of high-speed laps. Alternatively, head to Evergreen Speedway, 39km away, or Bremerton Raceway, 34km away, for more exciting racing action amidst adventurous vibes.

Nightlife

In Downtown Seattle, The Crocodile offers live music and a vibrant atmosphere, while the 5-Point Café serves late-night bites in a quirky setting. For a more upscale experience, head to The Pink Door for Italian dining and occasional cabaret performances, creating a lively evening out.

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

Find the best attractions in Downtown Seattle

Downtown Seattle is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a blend of urban parks, art museums, and modern towers. Visitors can explore the Seattle Center and enjoy stunning views of the Seattle skyline, immersing themselves in the city's vibrant culture and outdoor experiences. With a variety of attractions, Downtown Seattle promises an unforgettable vacation for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.

  • Seattle Waterfront: Enjoy a picturesque waterfront experience with stunning views of Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains. Stroll along the boardwalk, relax on the beach, or indulge in fresh seafood at local eateries while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere.
  • Space Needle: This iconic symbol of Seattle offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city skyline and beyond. Ascend to the observation deck for a unique vantage point, and experience the thrill of standing on the glass floor as you take in the city's bustling energy.
  • Museum of Pop Culture: Immerse yourself in the dynamic world of music, film, and gaming at this innovative museum. Explore interactive exhibits and iconic artifacts that celebrate pop culture's influence and evolution, making for a captivating visit.

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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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

Flying into Downtown SEAttle is convenient with several major airports nearby. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is located 19km away and offers excellent hotel options such as the Fairmont Olympic Hotel and Four Seasons Hotel, both rated 5 stars. Another option is Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE), situated 34km from downtown, with hotels like The Lodge at St Edward Park and Delta Hotels by Marriott Seattle Everett. For a unique experience, you can also fly into Victoria International Airport (YYJ), 140km away, with nearby accommodations like Brentwood Bay Resort. Each airport provides various transportation services to easily reach your hotel and explore the city.

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 Lumen Field.
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 Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG and The Belltown Inn.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Downtown Seattle?
Expedia has 728 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 Lumen Field, Seattle Center, and Bell Street Cruise Terminal at Pier 66. Seattle Cruise Ship Terminal 91 and Climate Pledge Arena 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.