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Hotel BallardvsStaypineapple, The Maxwell Hotel, Seattle Center
Both hotels are recommended by expert writers. Overall, The Maxwell Hotel - A Staypineapple Hotel is the choice of most writers compared to Hotel Ballard. The Maxwell Hotel - A Staypineapple Hotel comes in at 86 with accolades from 9 reviews like The Telegraph, Zagat and Fodor's.
Hotel Ballard
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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
OysterUpper-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 Report91.0
"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 PlanetTop choice
"Hotel Ballard has a lovely street profile, with its wrought-iron balconies blending in with the red-bricked edifices of yore." Full review
Staypineapple, The Maxwell Hotel, Seattle Center
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300 Roy Street, Seattle, WA 98109
From $100/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "With its theatrical decor, this hotel across the street from Seattle Center plays up its local arts connection... A great choice for a theater-focused Seattle vacation." Full review
Fodor's "This is the hotel for visitors frequenting the Seattle Center for opera or the ballet, or going to Teatro Zinzanni, whose huge, colorful tent is just steps from the hotel." Full review
Star Service "Aimed at fashion-conscious travelers on a budget, this is a colorful bargain that will suit the needs of business and leisure travelers with modest means." Full review
Michelin Guide "This new (2010) hotel just blocks from the Seattle Center offers a contemporary look with bold prints and accents of orange and lime."
Gayot "There are certain things a traveler can count on from the Pineapple Hospitality group, beginning with colorful decor and comprehensive eco-friendly policies."
Zagat4.7
"This "hip" Queen Anne property's mix of "trendy", "well-furnished" digs are named after musical terms like Duet and Prima Donna and boast "contemporary" furnishings."
The Telegraph8.0
"The whimsical and fun Maxwell Hotel welcomes guests with a brightly coloured lobby, spacious rooms, a central location near the Space Needle, and fun amenities including pineapple cupcakes, and an indoor pool." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Another gorgeous boutique hotel that has recently graced Lower Queen Anne... and it’s not too pricey either." Full review
