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The Paramount HotelvsHotel Ballard
Both properties are rated very highly by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, The Paramount Hotel ranks marginally higher than Hotel Ballard. The Paramount Hotel scores 79 with praise from 6 sources such as Fodor's, Oyster and Gayot.
The Paramount Hotel
Fodor's
Star Service
Gayot
Not For Tourists
Oyster
724 Pine St., Seattle, WA 98101
From $108/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Fodor's "Good value meets great location at this solid, comfortable boutique hotel." Full review
Star Service "The calm, conservative lobby has paneled accents and overstuffed sofas set around a prominently featured fireplace. The mood is cozy and comfortable." Full review
Gayot "This hotel may be a block from the Paramount Theatre, but some of the best entertainment can be found right in the lobby."
Not For Tourists "Fancy pants, just like the theatre."
OysterUpper-middle-range
"Named after the nearby Paramount Theater, the upper-middle-range Paramount Hotel is a classy 146-room property ideally located in the heart of Seattle's downtown area." Full review
Hotel Ballard
Zagat Gayot
Afar Magazine Not For Tourists
Travel + Leisure Oyster
Condé Nast Traveler
Hideaway Report Fodor's
Lonely Planet 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
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
