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Four Seasons Hotel Seattle

Four Seasons Hotel Seattle
5.0 star property
Downtown Seattle, 0.2 km from Seattle Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (920 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Oliver
The price is NZ$1,293
includes taxes & fees
4 June - 5 June
Four Seasons Hotel Seattle

The Sound Hotel Seattle Belltown, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Sound Hotel Seattle Belltown, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Belltown, 0.9 km from Seattle Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Awesome stay"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is NZ$395
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
The Sound Hotel Seattle Belltown, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Grand Hyatt Seattle

Grand Hyatt Seattle
4.5 star property
Downtown Seattle, 0.9 km from Seattle Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,025 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay! "
United States
Rhiannon
The price is NZ$457
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Grand Hyatt Seattle

Populus Seattle

Populus Seattle
4.0 star property
Pioneer Square, 1 km from Seattle Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (439 reviews)
"Fantastic location, great rooms, comfortable beds and a roof top bar with views of Seattle…high quality all around"
United States
Kevin
The price is NZ$615
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Populus Seattle

The Belltown Inn

The Belltown Inn
2.5 star property
Belltown, 1 km from Seattle Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,509 reviews)
"I loved how friendly and helpful the staff were, very informative about what to do around the area"
United States
Yesemar Miguel Agnir
The price is NZ$253
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
The Belltown Inn

The Arctic Club Seattle

The Arctic Club Seattle
3.5 star property
Pioneer Square, 0.7 km from Seattle Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,351 reviews)
"Great location, historic vibe, friendly staff!"
United States
David
The price is NZ$333
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
The Arctic Club Seattle

The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle

The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle, 0.3 km from Seattle Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,119 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Steven Jeffrey
The price is NZ$460
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle

Hyatt Regency Seattle

Hyatt Regency Seattle
4.0 star property
Denny Triangle, 1.1 km from Seattle Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,426 reviews)
"Beautiful property with restaurants onsite. "
United States
Jonay
The price is NZ$438
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Hyatt Regency Seattle

Ace Hotel Seattle

Ace Hotel Seattle
2.5 star property
Belltown, 1.1 km from Seattle Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (432 reviews)
"Quirky small hotel with character and very friendly and helpful staff. No lift and a lot of stairs though."
United Kingdom
William
The price is NZ$287
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Ace Hotel Seattle

Cecil Bacon Manor

Cecil Bacon Manor
3.5 star property
Capitol Hill, 2.9 km from Seattle Waterfront
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (105 reviews)
"Perfect"
United States
Eric
The price is NZ$444
includes taxes & fees
4 June - 5 June
Cecil Bacon Manor

The State Hotel

The State Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle, 0.4 km from Seattle Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,345 reviews)
"Great place, great staff, very close to the market. "
United States
Brice
The price is NZ$464
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
The State Hotel

Mayflower Park Hotel

Mayflower Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle, 0.7 km from Seattle Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,548 reviews)
"Great historic hotel located in a perfect location to access all the best tourist sites."
United States
Terence
The price is NZ$400
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Mayflower Park Hotel

Lotte Hotel Seattle

Lotte Hotel Seattle
5.0 star property
Downtown Seattle, 0.7 km from Seattle Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, everything was clean and always stocked enjoyed our stay"
United States
Leah
The price is NZ$762
includes taxes & fees
7 June - 8 June
Lotte Hotel Seattle

Element by Marriott Seattle Downtown

Element by Marriott Seattle Downtown
3.0 star property
Lower Queen Anne, 2.1 km from Seattle Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (200 reviews)
"Nice place to stay for the price."
United States
William
The price is NZ$287
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Element by Marriott Seattle Downtown

Staypineapple, The Maxwell Hotel, Seattle Center Seattle

Staypineapple, The Maxwell Hotel, Seattle Center Seattle
3.5 star property
Lower Queen Anne, 2.3 km from Seattle Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,164 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay! Clean, great location, staff very helpful, and the Staypineapple vibe is a great experience!"
United States
Stephanie
The price is NZ$379
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Staypineapple, The Maxwell Hotel, Seattle Center Seattle

Hyatt At Olive 8

Hyatt At Olive 8
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle, 1 km from Seattle Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,698 reviews)
"Pool and spa amenities were exceptional. Steam room and sauna available for all hotel guests."
United States
Jennifer
The price is NZ$437
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Hyatt At Olive 8

Ändra Hotel Seattle - MGallery Collection

Ändra Hotel Seattle - MGallery Collection
4.0 star property
Belltown, 0.8 km from Seattle Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,234 reviews)
"Restaurant is delightful, enjoyed the menu"
United States
Havalah
The price is NZ$462
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Ändra Hotel Seattle - MGallery Collection

citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square

citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square
4.0 star property
Pioneer Square, 0.6 km from Seattle Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,195 reviews)
"Amazing hotel perfect for two"
United States
Keiana
The price is NZ$340
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square

Best Western Plus Pioneer Square Hotel Downtown

Best Western Plus Pioneer Square Hotel Downtown
2.5 star property
Pioneer Square, 0.7 km from Seattle Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Breakfast was wonderful and the staff was amazing! "
United States
Rebekah
The price is NZ$243
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Best Western Plus Pioneer Square Hotel Downtown

Mediterranean Inn

Mediterranean Inn
3.0 star property
Lower Queen Anne, 2.2 km from Seattle Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,902 reviews)
"Nice hotel and area close to many restaurants and shops"
United States
Patricia
The price is NZ$339
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Mediterranean Inn
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Compare popular hotels close to Seattle Waterfront

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Four Seasons Hotel Seattle
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
920 reviews
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Terrace/patio
The Sound Hotel Seattle Belltown, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk
Grand Hyatt Seattle
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
2,025 reviews
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Interior entrance
Populus Seattle
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
439 reviews
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Front of property
The Belltown Inn
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
4,509 reviews
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Find out more about Seattle Waterfront

Top reasons to visit Seattle Waterfront

  • Scenic Ocean Views: Experience breathtaking vistas of the ocean and city skyline, perfect for capturing memorable photos.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere with local shops, eateries, and art galleries.
  • Historic Charm: Discover the rich history of the waterfront through its iconic landmarks and historic churches.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of attractions suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Convenient Accommodation: Choose from a range of hotels and guesthouses that cater to diverse needs and preferences.

Find great hotels near Seattle Waterfront

Experience the charm of Seattle Waterfront with a range of accommodation options tailored for every traveller. From modern hotels to inviting guesthouses, you'll find pet-friendly and LGBTQIA welcoming options that cater to your needs. Whether you're seeking a business-friendly environment or a relaxing oceanfront getaway, the Seattle Waterfront hotels promise a memorable stay, surrounded by stunning views and vibrant local culture.

  • Hyatt Regency Seattle: Nestled 1.1km from the picturesque Seattle Waterfront, the Hyatt Regency Seattle is a sophisticated 4-star hotel perfect for business and adventure travellers. With a robust array of business amenities including a Conference Space and a 24-hour Business Centre, this property caters to the needs of corporate guests. Thrill-seekers can enjoy nearby adventure sports such as rock climbing and bicycle rentals, making this hotel an ideal choice for those looking to blend work with play in the vibrant city.
  • Mediterranean Inn: Located 1.6km from the scenic Seattle Waterfront, this inviting 3-star hotel is an excellent choice for business and city-themed travellers. The Mediterranean Inn is situated in the heart of the city, offering guests easy access to a range of attractions. With amenities like a 24-hour Business Centre, Meeting Rooms, and Conference Space, it’s well-equipped for corporate needs. Enjoy a comfortable stay while exploring the urban charm that surrounds this delightful hotel.
  • The Belltown Inn: Positioned 1.1km from Seattle Waterfront, The Belltown Inn provides a unique blend of business convenience and pet-friendly accommodations. This hotel is ideal for city explorers and animal lovers alike, allowing pets with specific amenities such as food and water bowls. With a 24-hour Business Centre, guests can easily manage work commitments while enjoying the lively Belltown neighbourhood, making it a fantastic option for those seeking both relaxation and productivity.

Where to stay near Seattle Waterfront

The Seattle Waterfront offers a vibrant blend of urban energy and stunning ocean views, perfect for any traveller. Explore the historic waterfront with its charming shops and eateries, or venture into downtown Seattle for a taste of the city's bustling atmosphere. Families will find plenty of friendly spaces to enjoy, while the scenic vistas provide a picturesque backdrop for your vacation. Discover the best of Seattle's waterfront experience and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

  • Seattle: As the largest city in the Pacific Northwest, Seattle is a vibrant hub known for its eclectic mix of culture, technology, and natural beauty. The Seattle Waterfront, a stunning area along Elliott Bay, offers breathtaking views and a lively atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy the famous Pike Place Market, where fresh seafood, artisan goods, and local crafts abound. With its iconic Space Needle and various sports facilities nearby, Seattle caters to families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, making it an excellent destination year-round.
  • Downtown Seattle: Nestled between the waterfront and the iconic skyline, Downtown Seattle is the bustling heart of the city. This neighbourhood is a blend of modern skyscrapers and historical landmarks, creating a unique urban experience. Shoppers will delight in the array of boutiques, while food lovers can indulge in the diverse culinary scene. The proximity to attractions such as the Seattle Art Museum and historic Pioneer Square offers a perfect balance of culture and entertainment, attracting visitors throughout the year.
  • Belltown: Located a short distance from the Seattle Waterfront, Belltown is a trendy neighbourhood known for its vibrant arts scene and lively atmosphere. With its array of restaurants, galleries, and shops, Belltown offers a fantastic urban experience. The historic architecture adds character, while the nearby esplanade provides scenic waterfront views, perfect for leisurely strolls. Families and city explorers alike will find plenty of activities to enjoy, making Belltown a must-visit during your Seattle adventure.

Things to do near Seattle Waterfront

The Seattle Waterfront offers a range of exciting activities, including scenic sailing and unique local experiences. Visitors can enjoy shopping, explore art galleries, and embark on sightseeing tours to take in the stunning views. Don’t miss out on the vibrant atmosphere and local attractions that make this waterfront a must-visit destination in Seattle.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience, visit Pike Place Market, a vibrant public market only 644m from Seattle Waterfront. Westlake Center, a shopping mall with entertainment options, is also nearby at 805m. Nordstrom, a popular store, is just 805m away as well.

Recreation

T-Mobile Park offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, while Showbox SoDo provides vibrant entertainment with live music. For a peaceful retreat, Seward Park invites you to unwind amidst nature, featuring walking trails and scenic views, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

At the UW Waterfront Activities Center, experience thrilling water sports surrounded by stunning views, located 6.4km from Seattle Waterfront. Camp Long offers great outdoor adventures, also 6.4km away, while the Amy Yee Tennis Center, 3.2km distant, provides an exciting tennis experience in a vibrant atmosphere.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant Seattle Waterfront nightlife with a show at the Paramount Theatre, just 1.1km away, or enjoy a thrilling ride on the Seattle Great Wheel, only 322m away. For a lively night, head to The Crocodile nightclub, located 1.3km away, offering a romantic atmosphere.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Seattle Waterfront

To save money on your visit to Seattle Waterfront, consider travelling between December and February when accommodation prices are lower. Mondays offer the best rates, while Saturdays are the costliest. Use Expedia to compare prices from lowest to highest and filter for eco-friendly hotels. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities in an Expedia package can also yield extra savings. Don’t forget to explore free attractions along the waterfront to enhance your experience without stretching your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Seattle Waterfront 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 Seattle Waterfront is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Seattle Waterfront is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool gives you the flexibility to choose your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, helping you find the most affordable accommodation options first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Seattle Waterfront hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Seattle Waterfront

At Seattle Waterfront, immerse yourself in a vibrant mix of urban parks, art museums, and historic churches. This area offers a rich cultural experience perfect for families and city explorers alike. Don't miss the iconic waterfront views and wonders, and consider staying at hotels near the attractions for easy access to everything Seattle has to offer. Enjoy the lively atmosphere while discovering the unique charm of this bustling waterfront.

  • Space Needle: Soaring 605 feet above the city, the Space Needle offers breathtaking panoramic views of Seattle and its stunning surroundings. A symbol of innovation, it features a revolving glass floor and a sky deck, providing a unique perspective of the urban landscape.
  • Seattle Center: A vibrant urban park, Seattle Center is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. It hosts various attractions, including the Chihuly Garden and Glass, and offers plenty of green spaces for picnics and relaxation, all with a lively city atmosphere.
  • Seattle Convention Center Arch Building: This impressive venue is a hub for conferences and events, showcasing innovative design and modern facilities. Its striking architecture complements the business vibe, making it an essential stop for networking and professional gatherings.

Best time to go to Seattle Waterfront

The best time to visit Seattle Waterfront can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Seattle Waterfront falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Seattle Waterfront falls in December, 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 CloudyAverageAverage
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 SunnySlightly HighSlightly 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 Seattle Waterfront

When visiting Seattle Waterfront, you have a few airport options. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is situated 17.7km away and offers nearby luxury accommodations like the Fairmont Olympic Hotel, Lotte Hotel Seattle, and Four Seasons Hotel Seattle. In contrast, Paine Field International Airport (PAE) is 33.8km away, with notable hotels such as The Lodge at St Edward Park and Delta Hotels by Marriott Seattle Everett, which provide accessible shuttle services. For a unique experience, Lake Union Seaplane Base (LKE) is just 3.2km away, with excellent hotel choices like Renaissance Seattle Hotel and Grand Hyatt Seattle, both offering convenient transport options.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Seattle Waterfront?
Seattle Waterfront is located in a walkable area of Seattle known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 668 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Seattle Waterfront?
The Belltown Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers in-room kitchenettes and a rooftop terrace. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Seattle Waterfront. Other good options within a short distance include Executive Hotel Pacific and Fairmont Olympic Hotel.
How many hotels are there close to Seattle Waterfront?
Expedia has 668 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Seattle Waterfront.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Seattle Waterfront, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, 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 filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Seattle Waterfront.
What can I see and do near Seattle Waterfront?
Study the collections at Seattle Art Museum, Pacific Science Center or Chihuly Garden and Glass. Pike Place Market, Seattle Tower and Original Starbucks are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Seattle Waterfront. You can check out the local talent at Seattle Center, The Showbox and Benaroya Hall.
How can I get to Seattle Waterfront?
With so many ways to get around, exploring the area around Seattle Waterfront is a breeze. You can take advantage of metro transport at Westlake Station, University Street Station and Westlake Ave Hub Station. If you want to venture outside of the area, hop on a train at King Street Station.

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