Hotel BallardvsMoore Hotel
Both Hotel Ballard and Moore Hotel are rated highly by expert writers. Overall, Hotel Ballard is the choice of most professionals compared to Moore Hotel. Hotel Ballard ranks #19 in Seattle with endorsements from 10 sources including Fodor's, Zagat and Oyster.
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
Moore Hotel
1926 2nd Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101
From $146/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Kitchenette
- Meeting Rooms
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
Frommer's
"In a historic building 2 blocks from both Pike Place Market and the Belltown restaurant and nightlife district, the Moore is a decent downtown choice for young and adventurous travelers on a tight budget." Full review
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DK Eyewitness
"Simple, comfortable rooms, some with shared bathroom, in a great location two blocks from Pikes Peak Market. Free Wi-Fi."
Gayot
"Just two blocks from Pike Place Market, this historic hotel dates back to 1907. It is celebrated for more than just its status as a landmark lodge."
Oyster
Budget
"Located on a quieter block of downtown Seattle, this stylish two-pearl boutique hotel ... offers a variety of rooms." Full review
Not For Tourists
"A nice clean place, reasonably priced."
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Old-world and a little moth-eaten, the Moore nonetheless has a friendly front desk and a prime location. If that doesn't swing you, the price should." Full review