Hotel BallardvsKimpton Hotel Vintage Seattle
Both properties are endorsed by writers. Overall, Kimpton Hotel Vintage Seattle ranks significantly better than Hotel Ballard. Kimpton Hotel Vintage Seattle comes in at #13 in Seattle with accolades from 13 publications including Zagat, Frommer's and Rough Guide.
Hotel Ballard Show All Reviews
5216 Ballard Ave. NW, Seattle, WA 98107
From $187/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Zagat
"As neighborhood hotels pop up in Seattle, the fanciest one is this indulgent Ballard escape in the middle of the historic area boasting cool shops and a weekend cocktail trail."
Gayot
"Located in the center of Ballard --- arguably Seattle's most interesting neighborhood --- this boutique hotel is steps from the area's thriving art scene."
Afar Magazine
"Hotel offerings in Seattle’s outlying neighborhoods are fairly limited, making the Hotel Ballard a welcome addition to this newly revitalized district north of downtown." Full review
Not For Tourists
"As Borat would say, "Very nice!"."
Travel + Leisure
"A luxury hotel brought much-needed accommodations and a splash of glamour to Ballard, a onetime fisherman's neighborhood that's become a food and shopping mecca." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Located in Seattle's trendy Ballard neighborhood, the Hotel Ballard is an upper-middle-range boutique hotel that opened in 2013." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Not only is this 29-room boutique hotel one of the most luxurious stays in the neighborhood...but it's also in an ideal location, right on Ballard Avenue." Full review
Hideaway Report
91.0
"Boutique hotel standing in the heart of the stylish and rapidly gentrifying Ballard neighborhood, about five miles northwest of downtown." Full review
Fodor's
"In the heart of historic Ballard, surrounded by shops and restaurants, this chic boutique hotel features a modern take on baroque style, with gilded mirrors and sumptuous carpeting." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Hotel Ballard has a lovely street profile, with its wrought-iron balconies blending in with the red-bricked edifices of yore." Full review
Kimpton Hotel Vintage Seattle Show All Reviews
1100 Fifth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101
From $87/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"Wine aficionados will be particularly taken with the small and charming Hotel Vintage Park where... the hotel can set up almost any wine-theme vacation you want." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"It’s hard to go wrong with a Kimpton property, and the Hotel Vintage Park doesn’t disappoint." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The Hotel Vintage Park honors the Washington wine country by dedicating each room to a local winery and vineyard." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This hotel offers such comforts as plush terrycloth robes, lush fabrics and cherry wood furniture, and a hosted wine hour by a wood-burning fireplace in the lobby."
Rough Guide
"Stylish boutique hotel with rooms themed around winedrinking and vineyards; amenities may include fireplaces, jacuzzis, flat-screen TVs, stereos and, of course, nightly tastings of vino."
Star Service
"This coy Kimpton derivative lures back its long list of repeat clients with personal service, notable food and well-equipped—though sometimes small—accommodations." Full review
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To completely avoid street and freeway noise, book one of the spacious deluxe units on the top two floors.
Zagat
4.3
"Oenophiles love this "charming", "high-end" Downtown Kimpton boutique a few blocks from Pike Place Market."
Jetsetter
"Cozy boutique hotel with top notch service overlooking the Seattle Public Library." Full review
Not For Tourists
"Laid-back boutique vibe that also welcomes pets of all sorts."
Gayot
"Wine is the theme at this Kimpton property. In fact, you'll find it at every turn."