Seattle Independent Hotels

Emerald City Hospitality — Green, Caring, Exceptional

From Capitol Hill to Ballard, discover Seattle's outstanding independent hotels, Pacific Northwest–specialized resorts, and luxury accommodations for the Emerald City's adventurous travelers.

749K
Population
71%
Tourism Rate
4.8
Avg Hotel Rating
$160–$320
Avg Nightly Rate

Top Independent Hotels in Seattle

Highly-rated hotels serving Capitol Hill, Ballard, Fremont, Queen Anne, West Seattle, Bellevue

Featured

The Fairmont Olympic Hotel

Historic Luxury

411 University St

4.8(2,109 reviews)
$$$
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The Four Seasons Seattle

Luxury

99 Union St

4.9(1,654 reviews)
$$$

The Ballard Inn

Boutique

1720 NW Market St

4.9(1,432 reviews)
$$

The Fremont Inn

Boutique

3519 Fremont Ave N

4.8(1,102 reviews)
$$

The Queen Anne Hotel

Boutique

1922 Queen Anne Ave N

4.8(876 reviews)
$$

Hotel Monaco Seattle

Boutique

2061 15th Ave W

4.5(1,543 reviews)
$$

Travel Facts for Seattle

  • Seattle has one of the highest percentages of boutique hotels of any major US city
  • Mountain lion and coyote sightings are reported in foothills neighborhoods like Magnolia
  • Pacific Northwest salmon is a local delicacy

Local Travel Tips

  • Salmon is a local delicacy—try it at Pike Place Market
  • Carry rain gear year-round, especially for hiking in the Cascades
  • Burke-Gilman Trail is 27 miles of biking and walking through Seattle

Did You Know?

Seattle's Magnuson Park has one of the largest waterfront parks in the Pacific Northwest, featuring over 9 acres including dedicated beach access.

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