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Our top choices for South Seattle hotels

1. The Belltown Inn

The Belltown Inn
2.5 star property
Belltown, 6.4 km from South Seattle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,831 reviews)
"Always a great stay."
United States
Travis
The price is CAĀ $203
CAĀ $253 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
The Belltown Inn

2. Mediterranean Inn

Mediterranean Inn
3.0 star property
Lower Queen Anne, 7.6 km from South Seattle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6,085 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Lynne
The price is CAĀ $254
CAĀ $317 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Mediterranean Inn

3. Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG

Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle, 5.4 km from South Seattle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,802 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay"
United States
Marelin
The price is CAĀ $248
CAĀ $293 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG

4. Executive Hotel Pacific

Executive Hotel Pacific
3.0 star property
Downtown Seattle, 5.3 km from South Seattle
7.8 out of 10, Good, (5,350 reviews)
"Great place to stay at"
United States
Manuel
The price is CAĀ $185
CAĀ $218 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Executive Hotel Pacific

5. Mayflower Park Hotel

Mayflower Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle, 5.9 km from South Seattle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,766 reviews)
"What an excellent historic hotel."
Canada
Stewart Clifford
The price is CAĀ $276
CAĀ $353 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Mayflower Park Hotel

6. Coast Seattle Downtown Hotel by APA

Coast Seattle Downtown Hotel by APA
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle, 5.5 km from South Seattle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,235 reviews)
"Very clean, modern and great location.. Would stay here again"
United States
Melissa
The price is CAĀ $245
CAĀ $289 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Coast Seattle Downtown Hotel by APA

7. citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square

citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square
4.0 star property
Pioneer Square, 4.8 km from South Seattle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,203 reviews)
"Great views, decor, and staff. I would stay here again"
United States
Jessica
The price is CAĀ $209
CAĀ $247 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square

8. The Paramount Hotel

The Paramount Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Seattle, 6 km from South Seattle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,657 reviews)
"Would stay again!"
United States
Gregory
The price is CAĀ $282
CAĀ $333 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
The Paramount Hotel

9. Hyatt Regency Seattle

Hyatt Regency Seattle
4.0 star property
Denny Triangle, 6.1 km from South Seattle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,393 reviews)
"Centrally located and great experience staying here."
United States
Ron
The price is CAĀ $268
CAĀ $364 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Hyatt Regency Seattle

10. Hotel Max

Hotel Max
3.5 star property
Denny Triangle, 6.1 km from South Seattle
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,009 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Ana Victoria
The price is CAĀ $192
CAĀ $274 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hotel Max

11. Oxford Seattle

Oxford Seattle
2.0 star property
Downtown Seattle, 5.9 km from South Seattle
7.6 out of 10, Good, (90 reviews)
"Staff was wonderful!"
United States
Nancy
The price is CAĀ $234
CAĀ $271 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Oxford Seattle

12. The Arctic Club Seattle

The Arctic Club Seattle
4.0 star property
Pioneer Square, 4.9 km from South Seattle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,600 reviews)
"Our stay was very good."
United States
Andrea
The price is CAĀ $214
CAĀ $310 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
The Arctic Club Seattle

13. Renaissance Seattle Hotel

Renaissance Seattle Hotel
4.5 star property
Downtown Seattle, 5.2 km from South Seattle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,986 reviews)
"Great hotel would definitely stay again!"
United States
Anthony
The price is CAĀ $285
CAĀ $336 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Renaissance Seattle Hotel

14. Warwick Seattle

Warwick Seattle
3.5 star property
Belltown, 6.2 km from South Seattle
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,016 reviews)
"location was great, hotel was nice and staff is very helpful."
United States
Kimberly
The price is CAĀ $199
CAĀ $283 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Warwick Seattle

15. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
3.0 star property
14.5 km from South Seattle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,603 reviews)
"Great place to stay close to the airport"
United States
Pamela
The price is CAĀ $182
CAĀ $207 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA

16. The Boylston Hotel Capitol Hill

The Boylston Hotel Capitol Hill
4.0 star property
Capitol Hill, 6 km from South Seattle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (312 reviews)
"Great location, staff and clean rooms."
United States
Roger
The price is CAĀ $195
CAĀ $226 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
The Boylston Hotel Capitol Hill

17. Residence Inn by Marriott Seattle Downtown/Convention Center

Residence Inn by Marriott Seattle Downtown/Convention Center
3.0 star property
Denny Triangle, 6.2 km from South Seattle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,609 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
Canada
dustin
The price is CAĀ $309
CAĀ $364 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Residence Inn by Marriott Seattle Downtown/Convention Center

18. Hotel Sorrento

Hotel Sorrento
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle, 5.4 km from South Seattle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,299 reviews)
"Excellent hotel."
United States
Carin
The price is CAĀ $233
CAĀ $274 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hotel Sorrento

19. Palihotel Seattle

Palihotel Seattle
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle, 5.7 km from South Seattle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,924 reviews)
"Stayed at this property multiple times over the summer when family were visiting from out of town - always my go-to hotel"
United States
Carol
The price is CAĀ $296
CAĀ $349 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Palihotel Seattle

20. Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle Downtown Pioneer Square

Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle Downtown Pioneer Square
3.5 star property
Downtown Seattle, 4.3 km from South Seattle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,901 reviews)
"The staff were very helpful and friendly!"
United States
Kirby X
The price is CAĀ $352
CAĀ $415 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle Downtown Pioneer Square
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Where to stay in South Seattle

Find the best South Seattle areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Seattle

Dive into the bustling nightlife and shopping scene, explore the iconic Pike Place Market, and admire architectural gems like the Seattle Central Library. Enjoy seamless connectivity with the Downtown Seattle Transit Tunnel and Seattle Center Monorail.

Capitol Hill

Densely populated with mid-rise buildings, this Seattle district boasts nightlife, entertainment, and a counterculture vibe. Explore local bars, fringe theaters, and parks like Volunteer Park, while enjoying street-level retail and Espresso Vivace coffeehouses.

Belltown

Densely populated and boasting trendy restaurants, boutiques, and nightclubs, this waterfront neighborhood offers the Olympic Sculpture Park and easy access to major thoroughfares. Perfect for a walkable, lively stay in Seattle.

South Lake Union

One of Seattle’s most scenic neighborhoods, this district houses fascinating museums along the tree-lined banks of its beautiful lake.

University District

Home to the University of Washington's main campus, the University District features a bustling commercial presence along main streets and is well-connected by two Link light rail stations.

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Find out more about South Seattle

Top reasons to visit South Seattle

  • Family-Friendly Activities: South Seattle is perfect for families, offering a variety of attractions including urban parks and art museums.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy cycling, nearby camping spots, and beautiful beaches along the South Shore.
  • Vibrant Neighbourhoods: Explore diverse neighbourhoods with unique shops and local culture, just a short distance from downtown.
  • Seattle Mariners Games: Experience the excitement of watching a live baseball game at T-Mobile Park.
  • Exceptional Accommodations: Find a range of lodging options, from modern hotels to charming guesthouses, catering to all needs.

Find great hotels near South Seattle

Discover a range of exceptional accommodations in South Seattle, perfect for every type of traveller. From modern hotels to charming guesthouses, you'll find options that cater to business needs, pet-friendly amenities, and an inclusive atmosphere for LGBTQIA guests. Whether you're searching for the best hotels or specific names like Silver Cloud Hotel or Coast Seattle Downtown, South Seattle offers a welcoming experience for all visitors to enjoy.

  • Hyatt Regency Seattle: Experience the ultimate blend of business and adventure at the Hyatt Regency Seattle, a premier 4-star hotel located 6.4km from South Seattle. This property caters to business travellers with exceptional amenities, including a dedicated Business Centre, conference spaces, and a well-equipped Business District. For those seeking excitement, the hotel offers nearby adventure sports such as bicycle rentals and rock climbing. With modern accommodations and a focus on professional service, it's an ideal choice for those looking to mix work with leisure.
  • Mediterranean Inn: The Mediterranean Inn is a welcoming 3-star hotel located 8.0km from South Seattle. It stands out for its LGBTQIA-friendly atmosphere, aligned with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring a warm and inclusive environment for all guests. With essential business amenities including a 24-hour Business Centre, conference space, and meeting rooms, it's perfect for professionals on the go. The Mediterranean Inn offers a comfortable stay with easy access to local attractions, making it a great pick for both business and leisure travellers.
  • The Belltown Inn: Situated 6.4km from South Seattle, The Belltown Inn is a city-themed, pet-friendly accommodation that caters to business travellers. This hotel features a 24-hour Business Centre, ensuring that guests can stay productive during their visit. The property allows pets, making it a fantastic option for those travelling with furry companions, offering amenities like food and water bowls and a waived fee for service animals. Located in the city centre, The Belltown Inn provides easy access to the vibrant heart of Seattle.

Where to stay near South Seattle

South Seattle offers a delightful blend of urban charm and family-friendly attractions, making it an ideal vacation spot. Just a short distance from downtown Seattle, visitors can explore vibrant neighborhoods, enjoy scenic views along the South Shore, and discover the diverse atmosphere of Seattle Southside. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures or romantic getaways, South Seattle promises a memorable experience for every traveller.

  • Seattle: As a vibrant metropolis, Seattle is a hub of culture and outdoor adventure. Nestled in the Pacific Northwest, South Seattle is part of this bustling city, known for its scenic beauty and diverse experiences. Visitors flock to Seattle year-round, with peak travel during the summer months, drawn in by the iconic Pike Place Market, lush parks, and sports facilities. The city offers an exciting mix of urban life and nature, making it perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • Downtown Seattle: Located 6.4km from South Seattle, Downtown Seattle is a dynamic neighbourhood that pulses with energy. This area is particularly popular in the spring and summer, attracting families and city explorers looking for shopping, dining, and local markets. With its historic sites and proximity to sports facilities, Downtown Seattle provides a rich travel experience. Visitors can enjoy the vibrant waterfront and iconic landmarks, making it a must-see destination.
  • Industrial District: Just 1.6km from South Seattle, the Industrial District offers a unique blend of urban charm and business flair. This neighbourhood sees consistent visitor traffic throughout the year, appealing to families and business travellers alike. The area is known for its shopping venues, theatres, and access to public markets. With local stadiums and tourist precincts nearby, the Industrial District serves as an exciting base for exploring Seattle’s diverse attractions.

Things to do near South Seattle

South Seattle offers a vibrant mix of family-friendly activities and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy cycling studios, explore popular shopping destinations, and take in the excitement of Seattle Mariners games. For those seeking recreational opportunities, nearby markets and camping spots provide a chance to immerse in nature, making it an ideal location for a memorable getaway.

Shopping

Visit Pike Place Market, a vibrant public market 6.4km from South Seattle, brimming with local goods and fresh produce. For a family-friendly experience, Bellevue Square, 9.7km away, offers a variety of shops and entertainment. Don't miss Nordstrom, located 6.4km away, for upscale fashion and accessories.

Recreation

At T-Mobile Park, immerse yourself in the energetic sports atmosphere while enjoying a game. Showbox SoDo offers vibrant live music experiences, perfect for unwinding. For tranquility, Seward Park invites you to stroll its serene paths and relish the beautiful natural surroundings.

Adventure

Camp Long, located 4.8km from South Seattle, offers a fantastic outdoor experience with hiking trails, rock climbing, and a lush forest setting. For water sports enthusiasts, the UW Waterfront Activities Center, 9.7km away, provides kayaking and paddleboarding. Experience the thrill of indoor skydiving at iFly Seattle, located 11.3km away.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in South Seattle. Catch a show at the Paramount Theatre for a dose of culture, ride the Seattle Great Wheel for some thrilling adventure, or dance the night away at The Crocodile, where city vibes meet romance and entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for South Seattle

For an affordable trip to South Seattle, consider visiting from December to February when prices are lower, especially on Mondays. Avoid Saturdays for accommodation, as it tends to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and hotel type, and sort prices from lowest to highest to find great deals. Combining your hotel stay with flights and activities through an Expedia package can also lead to significant savings. Additionally, explore free activities and utilize public transport to keep costs down during your visit.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around South Seattle are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around South Seattle is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around South Seattle is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the most affordable prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You have the opportunity to save money by combining your hotel accommodations in South Seattle with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near South Seattle

South Seattle is an ideal destination for families and city enthusiasts alike, featuring attractions such as urban parks, beaches, and art museums. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying activities at the Seattle Centre and exploring the heart of Seattle. With a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and urban experiences, South Seattle offers a delightful vacation for those looking to discover the charm of Washington state.

  • Seattle Waterfront: Experience the stunning views of Elliott Bay at Seattle Waterfront, a vibrant harbour just 4.8km from South Seattle. Enjoy beach access and beautiful scenery, perfect for leisurely strolls and waterfront dining.
  • Space Needle: A true icon of Seattle, the Space Needle stands 6.4km away from South Seattle. Ascend this modern tower for breathtaking panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains, capturing the essence of urban charm.
  • Seattle Center: Located 8.0km from South Seattle, Seattle Center is an urban park that offers a family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy outdoor activities amidst art installations and gardens, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.

Best time to go to South Seattle

The best time to visit South Seattle is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to South Seattle

When visiting South Seattle, you have three major airports to choose from. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is 12.9km away, with nearby accommodations like the Fairmont Olympic Hotel, Lotte Hotel Seattle, and Four Seasons Hotel Seattle, all rated 5 stars. Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE) is 38.6km distant, offering options like The Lodge at St Edward Park (4.5 stars) and Delta Hotels by Marriott Seattle Everett (3.5 stars), both providing shuttle services. Lastly, Boeing Field (BFI) is just 3.2km away, with hotels such as the Renaissance Seattle Hotel and Grand Hyatt Seattle, both rated 4.5 stars, facilitating easy access to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in South Seattle that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in South Seattle that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Georgetown Inn and La Hacienda Motel.

The Georgetown Inn, with a 9.0 rating, is an excellent option located in a historical district. Guests frequently praise the helpful and amazing staff, the comfortable and clean rooms, and the convenient location. This hotel offers free air conditioning, complimentary breakfast, and both covered and free self-parking. It is also very close to Sandbox Sports and the Georgetown Arts & Cultural Centre.

Another highly recommended option is La Hacienda Motel. Travellers appreciate its clean rooms, great staff, and comfortable beds. The motel provides air conditioning, free self-parking, and free nearby parking. It is conveniently located near the Seattle Chinese Garden and the Duwamish Longhouse and Cultural Centre.
What are the best family hotels in South Seattle?
Two excellent family-friendly hotels in South Seattle are the La Hacienda Motel and the Georgetown Inn.

The La Hacienda Motel offers several conveniences for families, including free cots and complimentary early check-in, which can be very helpful when travelling with children. Guests appreciate the free WiFi and the complimentary on-site parking. Reviews consistently highlight the clean rooms, comfortable beds, and the helpful staff. The motel is conveniently located near several local attractions such as the Seattle Chinese Garden and the Georgetown Arts & Cultural Centre, both within a 1.4 km radius.

Another great option is the Georgetown Inn, which has a 9.0 rating. This hotel provides free breakfast, including a to-go option, making mornings easier for families. The child-friendly window design adds an extra layer of comfort for parents. Free WiFi and complimentary self-parking are also available. Guests frequently praise the helpful and amazing staff, the comfortable and clean rooms, and the convenient location. It is very close to Sandbox Sports, Georgetown Arts & Cultural Centre, and Oxbow Park, all within 0.4 km.
What hotels in South Seattle offer free breakfast?
For hotels in South Seattle that offer complimentary breakfast, the Georgetown Inn is an excellent option.

The Georgetown Inn, with a superb 9.0 rating, provides free breakfast daily, including a convenient to-go option. Guests consistently praise the helpful and amazing staff, the comfortable and clean rooms, and the convenient location. The hotel also offers free WiFi and free self-parking. It is well-situated near local attractions such as the Georgetown Arts & Cultural Centre, which is just 0.4 km away, and Oxbow Park, located 0.3 km from the hotel.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in South Seattle?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in South Seattle, consider La Hacienda Motel.

La Hacienda Motel is an excellent choice for travellers with pets as it permits dogs and offers early check-in. Guests frequently mention the clean rooms, comfortable beds, and the great staff. The convenient location is also a plus, with free parking available. Nearby points of interest include the Georgetown Arts & Cultural Centre, located just 1.2 km away, and the Seattle Chinese Garden, which is 1.4 km from the motel.
What are the best budget hotels in South Seattle?
For budget-friendly accommodation in South Seattle, consider the Georgetown Inn and La Hacienda Motel.

The Georgetown Inn, with a 9.0 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms and guests frequently mention the amazing and helpful staff. This hotel provides complimentary breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking, along with free toiletries and wired internet in public areas. It is conveniently located near the Georgetown Arts & Cultural Centre, the Connections Museum, and Oxbow Park.

Another good option is La Hacienda Motel. This motel offers free WiFi, free self-parking, and free cribs, along with early check-in options. Guests appreciate the clean rooms, comfortable beds, and great staff. It is situated near the Seattle Chinese Garden and the Duwamish Longhouse and Cultural Centre.
When is the best time to go to South Seattle?
The best time to go to South Seattle is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is generally warm and sunny, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the area.

During this period, you'll find plenty of opportunities to enjoy the many parks and waterfront areas, such as Seward Park on Lake Washington, which offers walking trails, swimming beaches, and picnic spots. The longer daylight hours mean you can make the most of your days, whether you're visiting the Kubota Garden or exploring the diverse neighbourhoods.

Another excellent time to visit is in early autumn, particularly September. The summer crowds begin to thin out, but the weather often remains pleasant, with crisp air and fewer rainy days.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right South Seattle hotel for you.
How much is the nightly rate at a South Seattle hotel?
Hotel prices in South Seattle often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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