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Silver Cloud Hotel - Seattle Lake UnionvsStaypineapple, University Inn, University District
Both hotels are recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Silver Cloud Inn Seattle - Lake Union ranks marginally better than University Inn - A Staypineapple Hotel. Silver Cloud Inn Seattle - Lake Union has a TripExpert Score of 78 with accolades from 8 publications like BlackBook, Lonely Planet and Gayot.
Silver Cloud Hotel - Seattle Lake Union
Frommer's
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness
BlackBook
Gayot
Oyster
Lonely Planet
1150 Fairview Ave. N, Seattle, WA 98109
From $109/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "Across the street from Lake Union, this hotel offers good views (some of which take in the Space Needle). The rooms are big and filled with lots of amenities." Full review
Fodor's "With views of Lake Union, free parking, and family-friendly services, this property offers great value for guests looking to explore more of Seattle than just Downtown." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Situated on Lake Union’s southern shore, this 184-room hotel has panoramic views of the waterfront and city skyline." Full review
DK Eyewitness "This affordable Lake Union neighborhood inn provides complimentary breakfasts and shuttles to downtown. Many rooms have views of Lake Union and its seaplane traffic."
BlackBook "Reasonably priced rooms with near-perfect views of Lake Union set this hotel apart from the rest."
Gayot "This smoke-free hotel offers a front row seat for viewing float plane, as well as sailboats arriving and departing from Puget Sound."
OysterUpper-middle-range
"Two miles north of downtown overlooking a lake, the mid-range Silver Cloud Inn Seattle/Lake Union offers lots of bang for the buck away from the bustle of downtown." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"This hotel has 184 rooms, some of which have stunning views of Lake Union." 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
