Best Western Plus Pioneer Square Hotel DowntownvsHotel Murano
Both hotels are rated very highly by professional reviewers. On balance, Hotel Murano is the choice of most professionals compared to Best Western Plus Pioneer Square Hotel. Hotel Murano comes in at #22 in Seattle with approval from 8 publications including Michelin Guide, Star Service and Fodor's.
Best Western Plus Pioneer Square Hotel Downtown
77 Yesler Way, Seattle, WA 98104-2530
From $76/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Multilingual
- Business Center
Frommer's
"Things get raucous on weekend nights, and this hotel is only recommended for guests accustomed to dealing with street people and noise." Full review
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Be sure to stay aware of your surroundings on neighborhood streets late at night.
DK Eyewitness
"History buffs and sports fans flock to this 19thcentury landmark hotel featuring period decor and deluxe bathrooms."
Star Service
"While its historic mien is certainly of interest to many visitors, it is more likely the low rates that lure them here." Full review
Oyster
Mid-Range
"The 72-room mid-range BEST WESTERN PLUS Pioneer Square Hotel is a pleasant hotel for tourists and families in Seattle's vibrant Pioneer Square neighborhood." Full review
Not For Tourists
"I don't know about "best"..."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The only hotel in the historical heart of Seattle, it can’t be beaten for location... nightlife, restaurants and shopping are just steps from the door." Full review
Hotel Murano Show All Reviews
1320 Broadway Plaza, Tacoma, WA 98402
From $116/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"Named for the Italian island where some of the world's best glass is created, this big hotel with an intimate ambience centers around exhibits by world-famous glass artists." Full review
Jetsetter
"Stunning art glass and stellar service are standouts at Tacoma's top hotel." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"In a city renowned for its glass-blowing tradition, Hotel Murano showcases glass sculpture and contemporary art in its public spaces."
Star Service
"This gleaming city center hostelry, once the Sheraton Tacoma, continues to provide the top choice here." Full review
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Choose floors 18 and above for the best views, with even-numbered rooms facing Mount Rainier and odd-numbered ones viewing the Puget Sound.
Michelin Guide
"Complementing Tacoma's arts focus, Murano is a design hotel displaying a contemporary art collection in the lobby."
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"Opened in 2008, the 319-room Hotel Murano is part luxury boutique hotel, part contemporary art museum located in the center of downtown Tacoma." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
""For glass lovers, this is the place to go," with each of the "trendy but exquisite" floors of the glass-and-concrete structure dedicated to a different glass artist." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"At the new Hotel Murano, each of the 21 guest-floors honors a different artist (from Australian Cockburn to Chihuly), and rooms are filled with one-of-a-kind handblown pieces." Full review
U.S. News & World Report
1.0
"Situated in downtown Tacoma, Washington, Hotel Murano impresses visitors with its hip, modern decor." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"There's a grand lobby full of dramatic art installations and mini-exhibits of glassworks on each floor. The rooms are also a bit chicer than the typical utilitarian business accommodations" Full review