The Fairmont Olympic HotelvsChinaberry Hill - A Luxury Urban B&B Experience
Both hotels are rated very highly by professionals. Overall, The Fairmont Olympic Seattle scores significantly higher than Chinaberry Hill - A Luxury Urban B&B Experience. The Fairmont Olympic Seattle has a TripExpert Score of 90 with recommendations from 14 reviewers including Frommer's, DK Eyewitness and Fodor's.
The Fairmont Olympic Hotel Show All Reviews
411 University St., Seattle, WA 98101
From $146/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Concierge
"Located in a 12-story Italian Renaissance–style building, the centrally located Fairmont is one of the most luxurious hotels in Seattle."
Fodor's
"Grand and stately... this old-world hotel personifies class and elegance." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"It has a grand lobby with architecture that evokes the 1920s (the hotel opened in 1924), an impressive clientele list that includes JFK, and one of the oldest oyster bars in the city." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"The Pacific Northwest’s only fivediamond establishment, this landmark hotel has treated guests with the utmost elegance and personalized service since it opened in 1924."
Star Service
"It offers standout service, fine dining, extraordinary traditional surroundings and commendable accommodations. " Full review
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Note: Guests can avoid paying expensive Internet charges by joining Fairmont's member program free of charge.
BlackBook
"Drink tea under ornate crystal chandeliers at The Georgian, walk up and down the grand mahogany staircase, and feel like royalty sitting in the Fairmont's grand European lobby."
Zagat
4.5
"The "grande dame of Downtown", this "stately" Italian Renaissance "landmark" "takes you back to a different, refined era" with "unbeatable" service and "spacious", "elegant" rooms."
Forbes Travel Guide
4 Stars
"Fairmont Olympic Hotel brings grand tradition and pampering service to downtown Seattle." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"If your preferred aesthetic is grande dame rather than high design, this historic property—which has hosted black-tie galas since 1924—is your only choice in Seattle." Full review
Afar Magazine
"The building that is now the Fairmont Olympic was once the original campus of the University of Washington." Full review
Chinaberry Hill - A Luxury Urban B&B Experience
302 Tacoma Avenue North, Tacoma, WA 98403
From $0/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Free Parking
- Air Conditioning
- Breakfast included
Fodor's
"Original fixtures and stained-glass windows are among the grace notes in this 1889 Queen Anne–style B&B in the Stadium Historic District." Full review
Frommer's
"Amid the stately old homes of the Stadium Historic District, this grand Victorian home has luxurious guest rooms and commanding views of Commencement Bay." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Located high above Tacoma, this handsome Victorian hotel seems a world away from the city below."
Travel + Leisure
"This hillside Victorian bed and breakfast, built in 1889, has spectacular views of Puget Sound and Commencement Bay." Full review
Gayot
"This house combines Old World luxury with Northwest quirkiness. Its architecture is part Queen Anne and part Neo-colonial."