,url-https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tripexpert.com%2Fimages%2Fmarker-fade%402x.png(-122.31432,47.661533)/-122.3242000490427,47.63489322144255,10.530612158617728/1280x214@2x?access_token=pk.eyJ1IjoidHJpcGV4cGVydHdlYiIsImEiOiJja2Fud3l2MDcwbXZ0MndyeGF3eGI3ZWhzIn0.zLqNa1RECyZZadF8zfQM5w)
The Fairmont Olympic HotelvsGraduate Seattle
The Fairmont Olympic Seattle and Graduate Seattle are both recommended by those who travel for a living. On balance, The Fairmont Olympic Seattle ranks significantly better than Graduate Seattle. The Fairmont Olympic Seattle has a TripExpert Score of 93 with recommendations from 18 sources such as Zagat, Forbes Travel Guide and Afar Magazine.
The Fairmont Olympic Hotel
Concierge
Fodor's
Oyster
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
BlackBook
Zagat
Forbes Travel Guide
Travel + Leisure
Afar Magazine 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
OysterUpscale
"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
i
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."
Zagat4.5
"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
Graduate Seattle
Frommer's Fodor's DK Eyewitness Star Service
Gayot BlackBook Travel + Leisure
Jetsetter
The Telegraph
Condé Nast Traveler 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 Telegraph8.0
"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
