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Pick from 57 Downtown Seattle Historic Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Mayflower Park Hotel
Front of property - evening/night

Mayflower Park Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2059)
"Loved the restaurant! Best food and the bar was beautiful and good cocktails"
The price is $152
includes taxes & fees
$127 per night
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Mayflower Park Hotel
Best Western Plus Pioneer Square Hotel Downtown
Lobby

Best Western Plus Pioneer Square Hotel Downtown

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Nice woodwork. Good continental breakfast "
The price is $111
includes taxes & fees
$94 per night
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Best Western Plus Pioneer Square Hotel Downtown
Hotel Sorrento
2 bars/lounges

Hotel Sorrento

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Good experience. Classy hotel with old-world charm. Breakfast was especially good. We also tried the bar and food was really good there, too. "
The price is $236
includes taxes & fees
$200 per night
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Hotel Sorrento
Fairmont Olympic Hotel
Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Fairmont Olympic Hotel

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1011)
"Great old elegant hotel with wonderful Christmas decor. Beds were the most comfortable I've slept in. Huge room. Lovely lobby with bar. They didn't have the type of room we had reserved so they comped our breakfast. The dining room is lovely. Our breakfast was great. I would love to return. "
The price is $301
includes taxes & fees
$255 per night
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2025
Fairmont Olympic Hotel
Courtyard Seattle Downtown Pioneer Square
Lobby

Courtyard Seattle Downtown Pioneer Square

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"The hotel itself is amazing! Location is great because it is just steps to the Ferry, Pike's Place, and Pioneer Square. But you do have to navigate amongst the homeless population, which is very sad to see that the city of Seattle cannot do more to help these individuals. Would not recommend walking alone at night in this area of town due to the homeless population."
The price is $141
includes taxes & fees
$116 per night
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Courtyard Seattle Downtown Pioneer Square
Inn at the Market
Sundeck

Inn at the Market

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1006)
"We loved our stay at the Inn at the Market. The staff was great and the view from our room was incredible. You can’t beat being right at the market for a stay downtown!"
The price is $235
includes taxes & fees
$199 per night
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2025
Inn at the Market
Cozy Modern Condo Next To Convention Center
Exterior

Cozy Modern Condo Next To Convention Center

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (57)
"The check in process was awful. I never received the check in instructions from the owner. I waited for over an hour and half to even talk to the owner on how to check in for the rental. The phone number on HomeAway was not valid. It said it was a disconnected number. The manager at the Condo said she was not allowed to contact the owner because they rented the condo and she could not help. I finally found another email where there was another number provided. The owner told me just to go to the...
Cozy Modern Condo Next To Convention Center
Hotel Theodore
Bar (on property)

Hotel Theodore

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1051)
"Great hotel, that was clean and quiet. In a safe area close to shopping and restaurants/bars Staff was all wonderful! "
The price is $156
includes taxes & fees
$133 per night
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2025
Hotel Theodore
The Edgewater Hotel
Water view

The Edgewater Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"Great place, awesome lounge and restaurant. One morning no hot water in room but not a big deal. Rooms are smaller but very cozy and comfortable. Gift shop had the best coffee i have ever tasted."
The price is $228
includes taxes & fees
$193 per night
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2025
The Edgewater Hotel
The Arctic Club Seattle
Bar (on property)

The Arctic Club Seattle

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1049)
"Lovely, comfortable place! "
The price is $211
includes taxes & fees
$179 per night
Dec 18 - Dec 19
The Arctic Club Seattle
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Downtown Seattle?
Significant historical sites in Downtown Seattle are probably at the top of your travel itinerary. Be sure to check out the array of shops and great live music while you’re here. You can also discover the acclaimed art scene in this walkable area.
What's the best accommodation in Downtown Seattle to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Mayflower Park Hotel is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Pike Place Market is a short walk away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Fairmont Olympic Hotel and Hotel Sorrento.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Downtown Seattle?
Downtown Seattle is home to 684 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 4 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical sites and other places to visit in Downtown Seattle?
Downtown Seattle is notable for landmarks like Pike Place Market, Post Alley, and Times Square Building. Known for its art and theaters, cultural venues include Seattle Center, The Showbox, and Soundbridge Seattle Symphony Music Discovery Center. Other popular sights include Bell Street Cruise Terminal at Pier 66 and Space Needle.
What is a historic hotel like in Downtown Seattle?
Guests who choose historic hotels have the chance to stay in a building that has been recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can be castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in Downtown Seattle usually retain authentic elements like traditional architecture and period features in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S., while you’ll often hear “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the architecture and building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Downtown Seattle have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the usual amenities you’d get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. In Downtown Seattle, booking a historic hotel doesn’t mean you’re picking a place that’s rundown.