Seattle · 17 hotels
Stay close to the shopping.
The Seattle hotel guide, sorted by which shops you can walk to: the city's Michelin Key hotels first, then the best stays in each part of town.
MICHELIN Keys
The Key hotels
The hotels holding MICHELIN Keys, the guide's mark for an outstanding stay.
- Michelin Key
Lotte Hotel Seattle
189-room hotel joining a 1908 Beaux-Arts former Methodist church, now a ballroom called the Sanctuary, to 16 floors of a glass tower, with Philippe Starck interiors. Charlotte Restaurant & Lounge on the 16th floor serves Pacific Northwest food. Holds
809 5th Ave · - Michelin Key
Populus Seattle
120-room hotel in a restored 1907 building with its original brick, Douglas fir beams and ironwork, run as a carbon-positive hotel. It has Salt Harvest restaurant, the Firn rooftop bar and a ground-floor café, and received a MICHELIN Key in October 2025.
100 S King St · - Michelin Key
1 Hotel Seattle
153-room sustainability-minded hotel between Downtown and South Lake Union, with a two-story green wall in the lobby, plants in every room, a lobby farmstand and La Loba, a Barcelona-inspired restaurant. It received a MICHELIN Key in October 2025.
2125 Terry Ave ·
Pike Place
Near Pike Place Market
Walk to Pike Place from these.
- Hotel
Inn at the Market
Boutique hotel inside Pike Place Market with rooms facing the Market, the city or Elliott Bay, and a rooftop deck looking over Puget Sound to the Olympic Mountains.
86 Pine St · - Hotel
Thompson Seattle
158-room, 12-story hotel by Olson Kundig with floor-to-ceiling windows, mid-century rooms, Conversation restaurant for Puget Sound seafood and Nest, a rooftop bar.
110 Stewart St · - Hotel
Palihotel Seattle
96-room retro, eclectic hotel with custom furniture and rain showers, beside the Market.
107 Pine St · - Hotel
Four Seasons Hotel Seattle
147-room hotel over Elliott Bay with floor-to-ceiling bay-view rooms, a rooftop infinity pool and Goldfinch Tavern.
99 Union St · - Hotel
The Edgewater
223-room hotel built over Elliott Bay for the 1962 World's Fair, with a gas fireplace in every room and Six Seven restaurant. The Beatles stayed in 1964 and were photographed fishing from a window; their room is kept as the Beatles Suite.
2411 Alaskan Way · - Hotel
Hotel 1000
120-room hotel with woodsy, Pacific Rim decor, ceiling-fill baths, a spa and All Water Seafood and Oyster Bar, between Pike Place and Pioneer Square.
1000 1st Ave · - Hotel
The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle
121-room boutique hotel with suites themed around Seattle's arts community and the Bookstore Bar & Café, close to the waterfront, the Market and Pioneer Square.
1007 1st Ave ·
Downtown
Near Downtown Seattle
Walk to Downtown from these.
- Hotel
Fairmont Olympic Hotel
450-room grand hotel opened in 1924 on the University of Washington's original downtown campus, filling a full city block, with an indoor pool, a spa and The George, a brasserie honoring the original Georgian Room.
411 University St · - Hotel
Hyatt at Olive 8
346-room modern hotel with a green roof, an indoor pool, Elaia Spa and Urban, a farm-to-table restaurant.
1635 8th Ave · - Hotel
Ändra Seattle - MGallery
119-room design hotel with Scandinavian influences and Greek and Italian restaurants on site.
2000 4th Ave · - Hotel
Hotel Sorrento
Century-old, 76-room Italianate hotel with views toward Puget Sound and Mt. Rainier, the Dunbar Room restaurant and a daily wine hour in the Fireside Room.
900 Madison St ·
Pioneer Square
Near Pioneer Square
Walk to Pioneer Square from these.
- Hotel
citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square
216 compact rooms with extra-large king beds and tablet controls, a 24/7 canteen and a communal living room; the Pioneer Square light rail station is close by.
60 Yesler Way ·
U Village
Near University Village
Walk to U Village from these.
- Hotel
Graduate Seattle
154-room hotel in a 1930s tower with University of Washington-themed design, a lobby café and a rooftop bar and restaurant with views of Puget Sound.
4507 Brooklyn Ave NE ·
Bellevue
Near Bellevue Square & The Bravern
Walk to Bellevue from these.
- Hotel
W Bellevue
245 rooms and suites in a hotel built as a W from the ground up and opened in 2017 as part of the Lincoln Square expansion, with cabin-inspired design nodding to the region's lake culture.
10455 NE 5th Pl ·
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