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Hyatt At Olive 8vsStaypineapple, University Inn, University District
Both hotels are recommended by expert reviewers. On balance, Hyatt At Olive 8 scores significantly better than University Inn - A Staypineapple Hotel. Hyatt At Olive 8 ranks #17 in Seattle with approval from 8 reviews such as Zagat, Lonely Planet and Star Service.
Hyatt At Olive 8
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Oyster
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Afar Magazine
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Michelin Guide
1635 8th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101
From $179/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "This downtown hotel near the convention center is Seattle's first LEED-certified hotel." Full review
Fodor's "In a city known for environmental responsibility, being the greenest hotel in Seattle is no small feat—and green is rarely this chic." Full review
OysterUpscale
"You almost can’t go wrong with the Hyatt at Olive 8, which is known for its exceptionally high customer ratings, environmentally conscious design, and easy, walk-to-everything location." Full review
Star Service "Far from being a tie-dyed Bumpershoot outcast, this green hotel is a sleek mainstream commercial outpost with a cool, contemporary Northwest vibe and an array of facilities." Full review
Gayot "Hyatt at Olive 8 is the first LEED-certified hotel in Seattle --- a city known for its green living."
Zagat4.5
"Conservationists flock to this "beautiful" Downtown "green-chic" chain outpost – the first LEED-certified property in the city, built "with the environment in mind"."
Afar Magazine "Green luxury is the focus at the Hyatt at Olive 8." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "With its vaulted ceiling, blond woods, and supersized steel-and-glass staircase, the lobby at this 346-room Hyatt feels chic and serene." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"Encased in a sleek 39-story tower that was completed in 2009, the Olive 8 is managed by the Hyatt chain and is best described as swish, ultra-modern and, above all, green." Full review
Michelin Guide "The lobby and public spaces exude an International Style tautness that leans more toward elegant than cozy. Rooms are pleasantly spare and buttoned-up, but never cold" Full review
Staypineapple, University Inn, University District Frommer's
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide Gayot
Not For Tourists Fodor's Lonely Planet
4140 Roosevelt Way NE, Seattle, WA 98105
From $100/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "Within easy walking distance of the university, this hotel offers surprisingly attractive rooms." Full review
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For more space and the best views, opt for one of the "premier rooms," which have large windows and extra-comfy beds.
DK Eyewitness "Parents and students reserve early to save their spot at the University Inn, a non-smoking property located only three blocks from the University of Washington."
DK Eyewitness "This budget hotel is just a few blocks from the University District and I-5, so downtown is only a quick drive away."
Rough Guide "Business-oriented hotel close to the University of Washington. Some rooms have kitchens, all have complimentary breakfast; there’s also a pool and spa and free wi-fi."
Gayot "This 102-room, former motor hotel in the University District is one of the many relics leftover from the era when the World's Fair came to town."
Not For Tourists "Daily, weekly and monthly stay options."
Fodor's "With funky décor and family-friendly amenities, the cheerful University Inn is just four blocks from the University of Washington campus." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"What pushes this spotless, modern, well-located place over the edge into greatness is, believe it or not, the waffles served at the complimentary breakfast. They’re amazing." Full review
