Seattle is a progressive city with impressive contemporary architecture and a world-class selection of restaurants, museums, shops, and cultural attractions. However, it is its position on the waters of Puget Sound and views of the Olympic Mountains and Mount Rainier that really make this city unique. The city's Waterfront is a lively area with fun attractions and seafood restaurants. It is also close to downtown and the city's renowned Pike Place Market. Therefore, picking a Waterfront hotel means you not only benefit from the views but you are also well positioned for sightseeing, shopping and nightlife. With this in mind, our hotel experts have scoured the area to bring you a collection of the best Seattle Waterfront hotels. Whether you are looking for all-out luxury, contemporary design, or a boutique stay, there is something to suit most tastes here. So why not browse through our collection to start planning your next city break?
For luxury
- Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel is a luxury hotel offering a convenient location near downtown, Pioneer Square, and the ferry terminal. Interiors have an urban vibe with warehouse-style windows and exposed brick. The best rooms have enormous two-person soaking tubs but even the entry-level rooms are remarkably comfortable. With a standout gym and spa, this place has it all.
- Four Seasons Seattle is also located in downtown. This luxury hotel boasts stunning ocean views from the rooms, rooftop pool and restaurants. Large, light rooms exude comfort and offer the mod-cons associated with this luxurious chain of hotels. An undeniably sophisticated choice.
For contemporary style
- Hotel 1000 is a smart contemporary hotel in the heart of Seattle just steps from the Waterfront. Sleek rooms boast wonderful views, indulgent ensuites and up-to-the-minute tech. With a sophisticated All Water Seafood & Oyster Bar and a spoiling spa, this is a luxurious city stay.
- Thompson Seattle is a sleek modern hotel well positioned near to the Waterfront. Beautifully appointed guestrooms have sea views from floor-to-ceiling windows. The hip rooftop cocktail bar makes this hotel a social hub in downtown Seattle.
For an over-the-water stay
- The Edgewater boasts a one-of-a-kind location atop Seattle's waterfront. This deluxe lodge-style hotel works equally well for couples and families. For real indulgence splurge on a water-view room for the balconies which are the place to see the sunset. Complete with a slick restaurant with a terrace and water views, this is a top choice for a unique city stay.
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