Best Motel

2.0 star property
Motel with free parking, near Northgate Station

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Front of property
Towels
Economy Single Room
Desk, free WiFi
Best Motel provides a convenient base near Woodland Park Zoo. Guests stay connected with in-room WiFi and take advantage of the free self-parking. Previous visitors consistently mention how helpful the staff is during their stay.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

The current price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct

Room options

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Economy Single Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(85 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Economy Double or Twin Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(29 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Bitter Lake, a neighbourhood in Seattle, is home to Best Motel. Seattle Cruise Ship Terminal 91 and Bell Street Cruise Terminal at Pier 66 are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Woodland Park Zoo and Seattle Aquarium. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Seattle Center or Lumen Field.
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12045 Aurora Avenue North, Seattle, WA, 98133

What's nearby

  • Northgate Station - 4 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Green Lake Park - 6 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Woodland Park Zoo - 9 min drive - 6.2 km
  • University of Washington - 9 min drive - 9.1 km
  • Seattle Cruise Ship Terminal 91 - 17 min drive - 11.5 km

Getting around

  • Shoreline South/148th Station - 4 min drive
  • Edmonds Station - 14 min drive
  • Seattle, WA (LKE-Lake Union Seaplane Base) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Niku Feast Yakiniku - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Gourmet Latte - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪온미 ONMI Korean Restaurant - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Best Motel

Motel near University of Washington
Near Northgate Station, Best Motel provides everything you need. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self-parking
  • A vending machine and smoke-free property
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Best Motel have amenities, such as free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with baths or showers
  • Mini fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (weekly)

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A damage deposit of USD 100.00 will be collected before check-in.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Frequently asked questions

Is Best Motel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Motel?

As of 16 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Motel on 29 Oct 2025 start from AU$122.96, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Best Motel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Motel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Best Motel?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Best Motel located?

Located in Bitter Lake, this motel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Northwest Hospital and Medical Center and within 3 miles (5 km) of Northgate Station and Green Lake Park. University of Washington and Woodland Park Zoo are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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Best Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 443 out of 695 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 168 out of 695 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 44 out of 695 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 695 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 695 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Lurana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really like the gated parking option and how close the motel is to popular locations.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay here.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean room.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is a wonderful hidden gem in Seattle. Very affordable, wonderful staff, clean, safe a well appointed rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anjelica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean property inside and out, staff was nice!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

OSMEL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Place smells amazing, very clean - great price and amazing staff. We will definitely be staying here again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet, friendly staff that even arranged a taxi for us. Couldn't ask for more.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linden

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfectly clean room, great staff so kind. They had transportation suggestions for us it was perfect place to stay. Definitely will be back
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was awesome. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gomathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing property and loved the place
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hyun-cheol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Gated, Friendly, Clean, and well-maintained.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yushen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Disliked: Amenities
It was an oasis in the middle of mess.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Ellen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Joy the front desk is very friendly & helpful. Property is clean.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice furnishings.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect choice for the price! Would choose this motel again for our next stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All the staff were knowledgeable, and pleasant to work with. I'll miss their conpetency snd professionalism the most when I leave.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Connor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place was quiet, cheap, and had protected parking. Process for check in and out was easy and the owners were very personable and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jasmine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, safe area, and nice room!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tetiana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good experience, clean and safety parking.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

rena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved the place. Neighborhood sketchy but they had a gated parking lot which made us feel safe and secure! Room was great, beds comfy, heater worked with a constant fan mode which we loved
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025