Ace Hotel SeattlevsStaypineapple, The Maxwell Hotel, Seattle Center
Both properties are endorsed by experts. On balance, Ace Hotel scores slightly better than The Maxwell Hotel - A Staypineapple Hotel. Ace Hotel ranks #9 in Seattle with positive reviews from 17 reviewers such as Star Service, Travel + Leisure and DK Eyewitness.
Ace Hotel Seattle Show All Reviews
2423 First Ave., Seattle, WA 98121
From $75/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"The Ace Hotel, in the heart of Belltown, is the city's hippest economy hotel." Full review
Concierge
"Like its sister properties in Palm Springs, Portland, and New York, the 28 ultrahip rooms at Seattle's Ace exemplify high design on a small budget."
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"This petite 28-room boutique in Belltown was the first hotel of the hipster-friendly Ace Hotels mini-chain, and it was designed with young, hip budget travelers in mind." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This hotel, situated in a historic building in the heart of Belltown, appeals to guests who prefer location over luxury."
Rough Guide
"A Seattle favourite with modern white minimalist rooms in the heart of Belltown."
Fodor's
"The Ace is a dream come true for both penny-pinching hipsters and folks who appreciate unique minimalist decor." Full review
Star Service
"Geared to the hip young voyager with a tolerance for small accommodations and communal baths...and kitchens—the complimentary earplugs and condoms in the welcome kit are a fun touch." Full review
Michelin Guide
"Ace Seattle is located in the heart of Belltown, near downtown and within walking distance of the Seattle Center."
BlackBook
"Design-driven boutique crashpad rocks hotel fanatics, chic travelers' (vintage argyle) socks."
Afar Magazine
"Ace Hotels—whose growing brand epitomizes a cool, unfussy, überhip hotel stay—debuted at this site in 1999, and it has become a kind of template for the company’s trademark style." Full review
Staypineapple, The Maxwell Hotel, Seattle Center
300 Roy Street, Seattle, WA 98109
From $100/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"With its theatrical decor, this hotel across the street from Seattle Center plays up its local arts connection... A great choice for a theater-focused Seattle vacation." Full review
Fodor's
"This is the hotel for visitors frequenting the Seattle Center for opera or the ballet, or going to Teatro Zinzanni, whose huge, colorful tent is just steps from the hotel." Full review
Star Service
"Aimed at fashion-conscious travelers on a budget, this is a colorful bargain that will suit the needs of business and leisure travelers with modest means." Full review
Michelin Guide
"This new (2010) hotel just blocks from the Seattle Center offers a contemporary look with bold prints and accents of orange and lime."
Gayot
"There are certain things a traveler can count on from the Pineapple Hospitality group, beginning with colorful decor and comprehensive eco-friendly policies."
Zagat
4.7
"This "hip" Queen Anne property's mix of "trendy", "well-furnished" digs are named after musical terms like Duet and Prima Donna and boast "contemporary" furnishings."
The Telegraph
8.0
"The whimsical and fun Maxwell Hotel welcomes guests with a brightly coloured lobby, spacious rooms, a central location near the Space Needle, and fun amenities including pineapple cupcakes, and an indoor pool." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Another gorgeous boutique hotel that has recently graced Lower Queen Anne... and it’s not too pricey either." Full review