Seattle hotels
Where to stay in Seattle
Hotels near Seatac, downtown, the cruise piers and the Eastside, with the typical room rate and the drive from the airport for each. Pick a hotel and book your airport ride in the same place.
Your dates overlap a big week at the Convention Center: Nov 19-21, Pacific Marine Expo 2026 and 1 more, 11,800 visitors expected. Downtown rooms fill first those nights, so book soon. Hotels by walking time
Choose the area first
The area decides the drive from the airport and the room rate more than the hotel does.

Seatac hotels
Late arrivals, early flights and one-night stops.
- Rooms
- $165–$395
- Drive
- 6–9 min

Downtown Seattle
First visits, Pike Place, dinners and either cruise pier.
- Rooms
- $235–$595
- Drive
- 27–28 min

Seattle waterfront
Pier 66 sailings and a walkable waterfront evening.
- Rooms
- $295–$775
- Drive
- 28–31 min

Bellevue
Eastside business trips and family visits.
- Rooms
- $215–$495
- Drive
- 29–31 min

Kirkland
Quiet lakefront stays north of Bellevue.
- Rooms
- $315–$535
- Drive
- 36 min
Every hotel in the Seattle area
Every hotel, motel and inn from Everett to Tacoma. The hotels we know well come first; search by name or pick an area, then open a hotel for rooms and the price for your dates.
Kent
Ramada by Wyndham Kent Seattle Area
2.9202 reviews6.7 mi by road, about 19 min from Seatac Airport
Free airport shuttle
Des Moines
HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Seattle - Kent/Des Moines
2.7471 reviews5 mi by road, about 15 min from Seatac Airport
Renton
Inn at Lake Washington By OYO I-405
2.6364 reviews10.9 mi by road, about 22 min from Seatac Airport
SeaTac
Rodeway Inn Seattle Airport
2.61.3K reviews1 mi by road, about 8 min from Seatac Airport
Free airport shuttle
Tukwila
FairBridge Inn Express Tukwila
2.41.1K reviews5.2 mi by road, about 15 min from Seatac Airport
Free airport shuttle
Tacoma
Quality Inn & Suites Tacoma - Seattle
2.1100 reviews24.9 mi by road, about 40 min from Seatac Airport
Kent
Clarion Pointe Kent - Seattle South
2.131 reviews6.1 mi by road, about 17 min from Seatac Airport
Tukwila
Tru By Hilton Tukwila Southcenter, WA
3.7 mi by road, about 15 min from Seatac Airport
Free airport shuttle, 7 AM to 9 PM
Tacoma
Full Kitchen-youtubetv-smart Locksking Bedtop Fl
20.7 mi by road, about 36 min from Seatac Airport
Near Seatac Airport
Ramada by Wyndham SeaTac Airport North
3.1 mi by road, about 12 min from Seatac Airport
Free airport shuttle
Prefer a whole home?
Vacation rentals give a family or group more bedrooms, a kitchen and one place to gather. Hotel or rental?
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Downtown or airport hotel?
Add up the rides, not just the room
Downtown rooms cost more, but an airport hotel adds rides if you want to see the city. For two people and one room before a Pier 91 sailing, with sedan quotes for a November weekday:
See the full comparison- Downtown hotel
- about $379
- Airport hotel, sleep only
- about $229
- Airport hotel + an evening downtown
- about $353























