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Our top choices for Seattle Waterfront hotels

Inn at the Market

Inn at the Market
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle, 0.4 km from Seattle Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent location, beautiful rooms, helpful staff"
United States
Sam
The price is AU$557
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
Inn at the Market

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, (921 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Oliver
The price is AU$1,142
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
Four Seasons Hotel Seattle

Grand Hyatt Seattle

Grand Hyatt Seattle
4.5 star property
Downtown Seattle, 0.9 km from Seattle Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,035 reviews)
"great location, very clean, nice staff"
United States
kasondra
The price is AU$472
includes taxes & fees
7 June - 8 June
Grand Hyatt 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, (1,004 reviews)
"Awesome stay"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is AU$417
includes taxes & fees
7 June - 8 June
The Sound Hotel Seattle Belltown, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Populus Seattle

Populus Seattle
4.0 star property
Pioneer Square, 1 km from Seattle Waterfront
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (445 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 AU$575
includes taxes & fees
5 June - 6 June
Populus 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, (1,123 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Steven Jeffrey
The price is AU$414
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle

The Arctic Club Seattle

The Arctic Club Seattle
4.0 star property
Pioneer Square, 0.7 km from Seattle Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,376 reviews)
"Great location, historic vibe, friendly staff!"
United States
David
The price is AU$368
includes taxes & fees
5 June - 6 June
The Arctic Club Seattle

The State Hotel

The State Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle, 0.4 km from Seattle Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,357 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Clayton
The price is AU$471
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
The State Hotel

Hyatt Regency Seattle

Hyatt Regency Seattle
4.0 star property
Denny Triangle, 1.1 km from Seattle Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,421 reviews)
"Beautiful property with restaurants onsite. "
United States
Jonay
The price is AU$522
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Hyatt Regency Seattle

The Belltown Inn

The Belltown Inn
2.5 star property
Belltown, 1 km from Seattle Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,532 reviews)
"Pleasant staff, central location, great shower, nice bed"
United States
Sidney
The price is AU$292
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
The Belltown Inn

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, (1,696 reviews)
"Wonderful amenities, central location, great staff!"
United States
Rebekah
The price is AU$489
includes taxes & fees
27 June - 28 June
Hyatt At Olive 8

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, (4,159 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, rooms are small but that’s the idea."
United States
Bret
The price is AU$278
includes taxes & fees
4 June - 5 June
citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square

Lotte Hotel Seattle

Lotte Hotel Seattle
5.0 star property
Downtown Seattle, 0.7 km from Seattle Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, everything was clean and always stocked enjoyed our stay"
United States
Leah
The price is AU$607
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Lotte Hotel Seattle

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, (1,242 reviews)
"Good location - spacious rooms."
United States
david
The price is AU$443
includes taxes & fees
7 June - 8 June
Ändra Hotel Seattle - MGallery Collection

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, (2,178 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 AU$408
includes taxes & fees
7 June - 8 June
Staypineapple, The Maxwell Hotel, Seattle Center Seattle

Ace Hotel Seattle

Ace Hotel Seattle
2.5 star property
Belltown, 1.1 km from Seattle Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (439 reviews)
"an amazing stay, truly. the staff is incredible and super helpful. will be returning in the near future. :)"
United States
devon
The price is AU$263
includes taxes & fees
1 June - 2 June
Ace Hotel Seattle

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, (1,002 reviews)
"The staff was fantastic and the location great!"
United States
Mike
The price is AU$287
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 June
Best Western Plus Pioneer Square Hotel Downtown

Hotel 1000, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Hotel 1000, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
4.5 star property
Downtown Seattle, 0.4 km from Seattle Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"I love this place!"
United States
Cynthia
The price is AU$531
includes taxes & fees
7 June - 8 June
Hotel 1000, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt

Fairmont Olympic Hotel

Fairmont Olympic Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown Seattle, 0.6 km from Seattle Waterfront
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,663 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay. "
United States
Heather
The price is AU$629
includes taxes & fees
4 June - 5 June
Fairmont Olympic Hotel

1 Hotel Seattle

1 Hotel Seattle
5.0 star property
Denny Triangle, 1.4 km from Seattle Waterfront
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (318 reviews)
"Our room was very clean and the staff were extremely nice and helpful ! We loved our stay, may be our new favorite seattle hotel!"
United States
syncere
The price is AU$578
includes taxes & fees
5 June - 6 June
1 Hotel Seattle
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Compare popular hotels close to Seattle Waterfront

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Rooftop terrace
Inn at the Market
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,003 reviews
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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
921 reviews
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Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk
Grand Hyatt Seattle
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
2,035 reviews
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Terrace/patio
The Sound Hotel Seattle Belltown, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,004 reviews
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Interior entrance
Populus Seattle
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
445 reviews
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Find out more about Seattle Waterfront

Top reasons to visit Seattle Waterfront

  • Stunning Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking views of the waterfront, making it perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Seattle Aquarium: Discover marine life at this popular attraction, ideal for families and nature lovers.
  • Vibrant Culinary Scene: Savor local cuisine at diverse eateries, showcasing Seattle's culinary delights.
  • Art and Culture: Explore nearby art museums and cultural sites that reflect the city's rich heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Experience a welcoming vibe, making it a great spot for visitors of all ages.

Find great hotels near Seattle Waterfront

Discover the charm of Seattle Waterfront with a variety of accommodation options that cater to every traveller's needs. From pet-friendly hotels to LGBTQIA welcoming guesthouses, you're sure to find the perfect place to unwind. Enjoy stunning views and easy access to downtown Seattle's attractions while benefiting from business-friendly amenities, ensuring a delightful stay in this vibrant coastal city.

  • Hyatt Regency Seattle: Experience modern luxury at the Hyatt Regency Seattle, a 4-star hotel located a mere 1.1km from the vibrant Seattle Waterfront. This property is perfect for LGBTQIA travellers and business professionals seeking a welcoming environment. With a focus on business amenities, guests can take advantage of a fully equipped Business Centre, conference spaces, and a dedicated business district for meetings. The hotel's sleek design and contemporary décor create a sophisticated atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for those who desire both comfort and functionality during their stay.
  • The Belltown Inn: Nestled in the heart of Seattle, The Belltown Inn offers a unique blend of adventure and urban charm, also just 1.1km from the Waterfront. This hotel caters to those seeking a city-themed experience with a touch of excitement. Ideal for business travellers, it features a 24-hour Business Centre, while adventure seekers can indulge in nearby activities such as hiking, kayaking, and boat tours. The hotel’s convenient location in the city centre allows guests to explore Seattle’s vibrant culture and nightlife with ease.
  • Mediterranean Inn: A delightful 3-star lodging option, the Mediterranean Inn is situated 1.6km from Seattle Waterfront. This hotel embraces a city-themed atmosphere with a warm welcome for LGBTQIA guests. Business amenities include a Business Centre, conference space, and meeting rooms, ensuring a productive stay. Guests appreciate the hotel’s central location, which provides easy access to local attractions, while its comfortable accommodations and friendly service make it a lovely retreat after a day of exploring the city.

Where to stay near Seattle Waterfront

Seattle Waterfront offers a vibrant blend of urban charm and stunning scenery, perfect for any traveller. Explore the bustling downtown Seattle, where you can indulge in local cuisine and unique shops. Stroll through the Seattle Central Waterfront and relax in Waterfront Park, soaking in the stunning views. With friendly locals and a family-friendly atmosphere, this destination promises an unforgettable experience for all who visit.

  • Seattle: The vibrant metropolis of Seattle is home to the stunning Seattle Waterfront, where visitors can immerse themselves in a mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly attractions. Known for its iconic public market and recreational areas, Seattle offers a plethora of experiences year-round. The city is particularly bustling from July to September, making it an ideal time to enjoy local landmarks such as the stadiums and the nearby national state park. Whether you’re wandering through Pike Place Market or enjoying a scenic waterfront stroll, Seattle is a city that caters to every type of traveller.
  • Downtown Seattle: Nestled in the heart of Seattle, Downtown Seattle is a dynamic neighbourhood that pulsates with energy and charm. The area sees a steady flow of visitors year-round, peaking from March to April and in July. As a hub for shopping and dining, it boasts an array of public markets and shopping areas, making it perfect for city-themed experiences. The proximity to local landmarks, including historic sites and sports facilities, offers an enriching cultural experience. Explore the vibrant streets and discover what makes Downtown Seattle a must-visit destination.
  • Belltown: Just 966m from Seattle Waterfront, Belltown is a lively neighbourhood that combines urban excitement with a family-friendly atmosphere. This area sees a steady influx of visitors throughout the year, particularly peaking in April and from June to July. Belltown is known for its eclectic mix of public markets and shopping venues, as well as its historic places and esplanade. The neighbourhood’s artistic vibe and proximity to popular attractions make it an ideal spot for those looking to explore Seattle's diverse cultural landscape.

Things to do near Seattle Waterfront

Seattle Waterfront offers a delightful mix of activities for tourists, including shopping, art exploration, and scenic walks along the waterfront. It's an ideal spot for a water getaway or a refreshing city break, where you can relish the vibrant atmosphere and local attractions. Whether you're indulging in local cuisine or soaking up the stunning views, there's something for everyone to enjoy at this picturesque destination.

Shopping

Pike Place Market, just 644m from Seattle Waterfront, offers a vibrant mix of local produce and crafts. Westlake Center, 805m away, features a variety of shops and entertainment. Nordstrom is also conveniently located nearby for a premium shopping experience.

Recreation

At T-Mobile Park, you can soak in the electrifying atmosphere of live sports while enjoying healthy concessions. The Showbox offers an intimate setting for concerts, perfect for unwinding with great music. For a serene escape, head to Golden Gardens Park, where you can relax by the beach and enjoy nature's tranquility.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water sports at UW Waterfront Activities Center, located 6.4km from Seattle Waterfront, where you can enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding. For a more relaxed vibe, visit Camp Long, also 6.4km away, offering beautiful trails and outdoor activities. Don't miss the adventure at Amy Yee Tennis Center, 3.2km away, for an exciting game of tennis.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Seattle Waterfront! Catch a show at the Paramount Theatre, just 1.1km away, or enjoy the thrill of the Seattle Great Wheel, 322m away. For a lively atmosphere, visit The Crocodile nightclub, located 1.3km from the waterfront.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Seattle Waterfront

For a budget-friendly visit to Seattle Waterfront, consider travelling between December and February when accommodation prices are lower. Mondays are the cheapest days to book, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare and refine your accommodation options, ensuring you find the best deals and rates. Look for package deals that combine hotel stays with flights and activities for extra savings. Additionally, take advantage of free local attractions and affordable public transport to explore the area without breaking the bank.

  • 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 lets you tailor your search based on your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organise the results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable accommodation first. Furthermore, you can refine your options by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase 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 stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Seattle Waterfront

If you’re visiting Seattle Waterfront, you’ll find a vibrant mix of urban parks, art museums, and cultural sites. Highlights include the Seattle Aquarium and the stunning waterfront area, perfect for family adventures or a cultural experience. Don’t miss exploring top attractions and iconic Seattle landmarks that showcase the city’s unique charm.

  • Space Needle: Experience breathtaking 360-degree views of Seattle from this iconic modern tower, standing at 605 feet tall. With its unique design and observation deck, the Space Needle offers a quintessential Seattle vibe that’s perfect for capturing memorable photos.
  • Seattle Center: A vibrant urban park that’s ideal for families, Seattle Center features beautiful gardens, public art, and plenty of space for outdoor activities. This lively area hosts events and festivals, embodying the spirit of community and city life.
  • Seattle Convention Center Arch Building: This striking event venue showcases modern architecture and is a hub for business and conferences. Its impressive arch design makes it a notable landmark, symbolising Seattle's commitment to innovation in the business world.

Best time to go to Seattle Waterfront

The best time to visit Seattle Waterfront is dependant 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 (dry). December is its coolest month on average. At this time, 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 Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August67.5°F (19.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly 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

Seattle Waterfront is conveniently accessible via three major airports. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is situated 17.7km away and offers luxurious accommodations such as the Fairmont Olympic Hotel, Lotte Hotel Seattle, and Four Seasons Hotel Seattle. Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE) is 33.8km from the waterfront, with good options like Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle North Lynnwood and Delta Hotels by Marriott Seattle Everett, both approximately 6-11.3km away. Lastly, Boeing Field (BFI) is only 8.0km from the waterfront, featuring hotels like the Renaissance Seattle Hotel and Grand Hyatt Seattle, which provide shuttle services for easy access to the airport.

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 678 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 678 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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