Arctic Club HotelvsGraduate Seattle
Both properties are endorsed by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Graduate Seattle ranks marginally higher than The Arctic Club Seattle - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel. Graduate Seattle ranks #27 in Seattle with positive reviews from 10 publications like Frommer's, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.
Arctic Club Hotel
700 3rd Ave, Seattle, WA 98104
From $154/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"Though its central location makes the Arctic Club ideal year-round, in summer you can stroll the waterfront, just five blocks from the hotel."
Condé Nast Traveler
"Such attention to detail, paired with equally attentive staff, makes the hotel warm and welcoming." Full review
Star Service
"This is one of Doubletree's most intriguing properties to date and the polar opposite of its 800-room sibling near the airport. It has an upscale twist that makes a great first impression." Full review
Zagat
4.3
"There's "no better place to kick off an expedition" than this "unique" turn-of-the-century Downtown chain outpost."
Frommer's
"Today the Arctic Club Seattle is one of the prettiest historic buildings in Seattle and should be your first choice if you enjoy staying in historic hotels." Full review
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Be sure to sneak a peek inside the Northern Lights Dome Room, a grand hall with original frescoes, a stained-glass ceiling, and lots of ornate plasterwork and gilding.
Fodor's
"The Arctic Club pays homage to an era of Gold Rush opulence. Fun touches like trunks for bedside tables and walrus bottle openers continue the arctic club theme." Full review
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Choose from rooms with whirlpools or deluxe showers; a few rooms have outdoor terraces.
Gayot
"Formerly a men's club for veterans of the Alaska gold rush, this downtown hotel offers all of the perks of a luxury hotel as well as a colorful historic background."
Frommer's
"The rooms, with their big windows, king-sized beds and Art Deco–style armchairs...great location for exploring the oldest and most architecturally interesting part of Seattle (Pioneer Square)" Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"By staying true to the building's history with period furnishings and original architectural details, the hotel creates an ambience straight out of the early part of the last century." Full review
Graduate Seattle Show All Reviews
4507 Brooklyn Avenue NE, Seattle, WA 98105
From $79/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Frommer's
"The 16-story Hotel Deca is one of Seattle's hippest hotels, and it offers excellent value. Consequently, it's one of my favorite hotels in the city." Full review
Fodor's
"Guest rooms are done in a modern-meets-deco style: Sky Level rooms have great views of the Cascades and the skyline to boot."
DK Eyewitness
"This award-winning hotel has 16 stories and designer rooms that offer comfy digs and great views of the U-District, the Space Needle, and the downtown skyline."
Star Service
"This boutique operation is on the larger end of scale, but is one of Noble House Hotels' Seattle trifecta offering colorful accommodations and trendy service in the University District." Full review
Gayot
"A $2 million renovation in 2007 transformed this hotel into a nicely priced tribute to Art Deco --- with a warm, Pacific Northwest feel."
BlackBook
"City level rooms feature views into the heart of the University District while Sky level rooms enjoy panoramic views across Lake Union."
Travel + Leisure
"With its proximity to the massive University of Washington and 85-year history, the 158-room Hotel Deca is a solid and stylish choice for families visiting the campus." Full review
Jetsetter
"Historic 1930s sleep in Seattle’s University District, with Art Deco–inspired interiors and a new American eatery." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Set in an impressive Art Deco tower block. Expect quirky retro-chic design, and a great outdoors-themed rooftop bar and restaurant serving up stellar cocktails and even better views." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"One of the few great hotels outside of the central Downtown corridor." Full review