a 10-minute walk from the seattle art museum and a 13 -minute walk from pike place market, this conservative, circa-1928 hotel is 1. additional amenities include a gym and a 24/7 business center. there's also a cafe serving house-made gelato. check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. upgraded rooms add additional living spaces. traditional rooms feature flat-screen tvs with cable channels, free wi-fi and coffeemakers, plus ipod docks and cd players. a rustic-chic sports bar featuring cedar-planked walls and timber accents serves high-end pub cuisine and craft beers. 4 miles from the space needle Seattle-Tacoma International Airport 16 min
Smith Tower (6 min) Iconic 1914 office tower featuring a speakeasy-style cocktail bar & a 35th-floor observatory. Space Needle (7 min) Iconic, 605-ft.-tall spire at the Seattle Center, with an observation deck & a rotating restaurant. Kerry Park (12 min) Panoramic views of Downtown & the Space Needle draw visitors to this small neighborhood park. Seattle Art Museum (6 min) This roomy space hosts special exhibits & a permanent collection of both current & classic artworks. The Seattle Great Wheel (10 min) Giant Ferris wheel offering climate-controlled gondolas & a bird's-eye view of the city's landmarks. Gas Works Park (13 min) Former site of an oil plant is now a 20-acre park with picnic facilities & dramatic city views. Lake Union (7 min) Picturesque freshwater lake providing a popular boating spot & an annual wooden boat festival. Olympic Sculpture Park (8 min) An offshoot of the Seattle Art Museum, this park features numerous sculptures spread over 9 acres. Pike Place Market Foundation (8 min) Landmark daily market with covered stalls & shops where food producers sell their wares. The Gum Wall (8 min) Iconic brick wall covered with chewed-up gum in an alley under Pike Place Market. Seattle Center (6 min) Huge community events complex with museums, theaters, gardens, sports stadium, restaurants & shops. Seattle Aquarium (11 min) Aquarium shop with books, stuffed animals & toys for visitors to underwater exhibits. Chihuly Garden and Glass (8 min) Art museum & sculpture garden showcasing Dale Chihuly's large, colorful glass works. Pacific Science Center (7 min) Rotating science exhibits plus laser light shows, a tropical butterfly house & IMAX movie theaters. Museum of Pop Culture (8 min) Inspired by Jimi Hendrix, the museum includes items from icons ranging from Bo Diddley to Bob Dylan. |