social spaces include a living room-style lobby, an outdoor courtyard and an all-day american restaurant. off interstate 405, this modern hotel is a 6-minute walk from the totem lake west shopping center and a 2. some rooms feature pull-out sofas, as do suites, which also add separate living areas. other amenities include an indoor pool and an exercise room, plus a business center, meeting space and free parking. contemporary rooms offer free wifi and flat-screen tvs, plus desks, microwaves, minifridges and coffeemakers. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. 2-mile drive from juanita bay park Seattle-Tacoma International Airport 27 min
The Seattle Great Wheel (23 min) Giant Ferris wheel offering climate-controlled gondolas & a bird's-eye view of the city's landmarks. Pacific Science Center (23 min) Rotating science exhibits plus laser light shows, a tropical butterfly house & IMAX movie theaters. Space Needle (23 min) Iconic, 605-ft.-tall spire at the Seattle Center, with an observation deck & a rotating restaurant. Seattle Aquarium (23 min) Aquarium shop with books, stuffed animals & toys for visitors to underwater exhibits. The Gum Wall (22 min) Iconic brick wall covered with chewed-up gum in an alley under Pike Place Market. Gas Works Park (23 min) Former site of an oil plant is now a 20-acre park with picnic facilities & dramatic city views. Museum of Pop Culture (22 min) Inspired by Jimi Hendrix, the museum includes items from icons ranging from Bo Diddley to Bob Dylan. Chihuly Garden and Glass (24 min) Art museum & sculpture garden showcasing Dale Chihuly's large, colorful glass works. Olympic Sculpture Park (25 min) An offshoot of the Seattle Art Museum, this park features numerous sculptures spread over 9 acres. Pike Place Market Foundation (21 min) Landmark daily market with covered stalls & shops where food producers sell their wares. Lake Union (19 min) Picturesque freshwater lake providing a popular boating spot & an annual wooden boat festival. Seattle Art Museum (20 min) This roomy space hosts special exhibits & a permanent collection of both current & classic artworks. Woodland Park Zoo (23 min) 92-acre zoo with nearly 300 species, a vintage carousel, summer concerts & an indoor play space. Seattle Center (21 min) Huge community events complex with museums, theaters, gardens, sports stadium, restaurants & shops. Kerry Park (25 min) Panoramic views of Downtown & the Space Needle draw visitors to this small neighborhood park. |