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The Fairmont Olympic HotelvsKimpton Hotel Vintage Seattle
Both The Fairmont Olympic Seattle and Kimpton Hotel Vintage Seattle are praised by professional reviewers. Overall, The Fairmont Olympic Seattle ranks significantly higher than Kimpton Hotel Vintage Seattle. The Fairmont Olympic Seattle is ranked #1 in Seattle with praise from 18 reviews including Hideaway Report, Star Service and Forbes Travel Guide.
The Fairmont Olympic Hotel
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411 University St., Seattle, WA 98101
From $146/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Concierge "Located in a 12-story Italian Renaissance–style building, the centrally located Fairmont is one of the most luxurious hotels in Seattle."
Fodor's "Grand and stately... this old-world hotel personifies class and elegance." Full review
OysterUpscale
"It has a grand lobby with architecture that evokes the 1920s (the hotel opened in 1924), an impressive clientele list that includes JFK, and one of the oldest oyster bars in the city." Full review
DK Eyewitness "The Pacific Northwest’s only fivediamond establishment, this landmark hotel has treated guests with the utmost elegance and personalized service since it opened in 1924."
Star Service "It offers standout service, fine dining, extraordinary traditional surroundings and commendable accommodations. " Full review
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Note: Guests can avoid paying expensive Internet charges by joining Fairmont's member program free of charge.
BlackBook "Drink tea under ornate crystal chandeliers at The Georgian, walk up and down the grand mahogany staircase, and feel like royalty sitting in the Fairmont's grand European lobby."
Zagat4.5
"The "grande dame of Downtown", this "stately" Italian Renaissance "landmark" "takes you back to a different, refined era" with "unbeatable" service and "spacious", "elegant" rooms."
Forbes Travel Guide 4 Stars
"Fairmont Olympic Hotel brings grand tradition and pampering service to downtown Seattle." Full review
Travel + Leisure "If your preferred aesthetic is grande dame rather than high design, this historic property—which has hosted black-tie galas since 1924—is your only choice in Seattle." Full review
Afar Magazine "The building that is now the Fairmont Olympic was once the original campus of the University of Washington." Full review
Kimpton Hotel Vintage Seattle Fodor's Oyster Travel + Leisure DK Eyewitness
Rough Guide Star Service Zagat
Jetsetter
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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
OysterUpscale
"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.
Zagat4.3
"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."
