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A gym with wooden floors, exercise equipment, and large windows.

1. Ballard Inn

Ballard Inn
2.0 star property
Ballard
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (607 reviews)
"Location is really the reason to stay here."
United States
Jason
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Ballard Inn
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a central island.

2. Ballard's sweet suites

Ballard's sweet suites
3.5 star property
Ballard
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (418 reviews)
"Wonderful stay for checking out Ballard neighborhood"
United States
Karen
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Ballard's sweet suites
A modern hotel room with a round black table, a grey sofa, a bed with white bedding, and a ceiling-mounted disco ball.

3. The Sweetest Suite - 91 Walkscore

The Sweetest Suite - 91 Walkscore
3.5 star property
Ballard
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25 reviews)
"Great location and comfortable accommodations."
United States
Charlotte
The price is AU$293
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The Sweetest Suite - 91 Walkscore
A modern building with a narrow pathway leading to a door, a planter box with plants, and a small window.

4. Modern Sustainable Design in Ballard

Modern Sustainable Design in Ballard
3.0 star property
Ballard
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Great location quiet area"
United States
David
The price is AU$359
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Modern Sustainable Design in Ballard
A modern kitchen with a central island, stainless steel appliances, and pendant lighting.

5. Modern Ballard Townhouse - Rooftop

Modern Ballard Townhouse - Rooftop
3.0 star property
Ballard
7.6 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Justin
The price is AU$403
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Modern Ballard Townhouse - Rooftop
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a patterned carpet, and hanging pendant lights.

6. Hotel Ballard

Hotel Ballard
4.0 star property
Ballard
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (622 reviews)
"Excellent boutique hotel."
United States
Philip
The price is AU$653
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hotel Ballard
A hotel entrance with a 'Welcome' sign, a Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton sign, and a clear pathway leading to the entrance.

7. Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Seattle/Northgate

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Seattle/Northgate
2.5 star property
4.9 km from Ballard
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,188 reviews)
"I’d stay here again 🤗"
United States
Adirah
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Seattle/Northgate
A tall, white heater with a metal grill, a wooden fence, and a view of the water.

8. Mediterranean Inn

Mediterranean Inn
3.0 star property
Lower Queen Anne, 6.6 km from Ballard
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6,353 reviews)
"Clean room, great location, excellent restaurant close by"
United States
David
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Mediterranean Inn
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, and a desk. The room has large windows offering a view of the city.

9. Staypineapple, Watertown Hotel, University District Seattle

Staypineapple, Watertown Hotel, University District Seattle
3.5 star property
University District, 5.6 km from Ballard
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,206 reviews)
"It’s a fun place to stay at."
United States
Steven
The price is AU$227
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Staypineapple, Watertown Hotel, University District Seattle
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, red umbrellas, and potted plants.

10. Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle-Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle-Downtown
4.0 star property
Lower Queen Anne, 6.6 km from Ballard
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,738 reviews)
"The breakfast was delicious and the room was clean and large!"
United States
Mariangel
The price is AU$226
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle-Downtown
A modern cafe with high ceilings, wooden beams, and a central bar area.

11. citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square

citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square
4.0 star property
Pioneer Square, 9.4 km from Ballard
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,173 reviews)
"Great location, rooms and staff."
United States
Jennifer
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square
A hotel with a neon sign, outdoor seating, and a storefront with a neon sign.

12. The Belltown Inn

The Belltown Inn
3.5 star property
Belltown, 7.8 km from Ballard
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,253 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Canada
Keira
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Belltown Inn
A modern lobby with a stone fireplace, seating area, and a dining space.

13. Four Points by Sheraton Downtown Seattle Center

Four Points by Sheraton Downtown Seattle Center
3.0 star property
Lower Queen Anne, 6.8 km from Ballard
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,888 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Nicole
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Four Points by Sheraton Downtown Seattle Center
A modern kitchen with a curved island, bar stools, pendant lighting, and a variety of kitchen appliances.

14. The Paramount Hotel

The Paramount Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Seattle, 8.3 km from Ballard
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,821 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Stacey
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The Paramount Hotel
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15. Courtyard Seattle Downtown Pioneer Square

Courtyard Seattle Downtown Pioneer Square
3.0 star property
Pioneer Square, 9.4 km from Ballard
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Courtyard Seattle Downtown Pioneer Square
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a marble countertop, and a coffee station.

16. Homewood Suites by Hilton Seattle Downtown

Homewood Suites by Hilton Seattle Downtown
3.0 star property
Lower Queen Anne, 6.8 km from Ballard
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Love this hotel, everything 💯💯💯 definitely"
United States
rosa del carmen curiel
The price is AU$211
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Homewood Suites by Hilton Seattle Downtown
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small round table, and a TV.

17. Hyatt Regency Seattle

Hyatt Regency Seattle
4.0 star property
Denny Triangle, 8.2 km from Ballard
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,319 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Ken
The price is AU$263
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hyatt Regency Seattle
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a view of the Space Needle.

18. Travelodge by Wyndham Seattle By The Space Needle

Travelodge by Wyndham Seattle By The Space Needle
2.0 star property
South Lake Union, 7.3 km from Ballard
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,518 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Dennis
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Travelodge by Wyndham Seattle By The Space Needle
A modern hotel with a prominent 'UNIVERSITY' sign, a covered parking area, and a street view with cars and trees.

19. Staypineapple, University Inn, University District Seattle

Staypineapple, University Inn, University District Seattle
2.5 star property
University District, 5.6 km from Ballard
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,324 reviews)
"Good spot for an overnight stay."
United States
Sheryl Lynn
The price is AU$227
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Staypineapple, University Inn, University District Seattle
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a window with a view of the Space Needle.

20. Hyatt Place Seattle Downtown

Hyatt Place Seattle Downtown
3.0 star property
South Lake Union, 7.4 km from Ballard
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,873 reviews)
"Great stay and all around experience"
United States
Austin Salgado
The price is AU$209
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Hyatt Place Seattle Downtown
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Top Ballard Hotel Reviews

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay. Nice, clean, and quiet"
Cecilia 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA

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What is there to see and do in Ballard?
Ballard is known for its shopping and bar scene, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Seattle Cruise Ship Terminal 91 and Space Needle, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Ballard Farmers Market and Pike Place Market, or check out the area's cultural spots like National Nordic Museum.
How can I get to Ballard and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Ballard is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Seattle, WA (LKE-Lake Union Seaplane Base), situated 4.3 mi (6.9 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of Seattle, WA (BFI-Boeing Field), which is 10.5 mi (16.9 km) away. Ballard might not have many public transport options to choose from so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.

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