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.
Mukilteo
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Seattle Everett/Mukilteo
4.0351 reviews38.1 mi by road, about 59 min from Seatac Airport
Seattle
Kimpton Hotel Vintage Seattle by IHG
4.0314 reviews14.6 mi by road, about 26 min from Seatac Airport
Airport car through the hotel
Federal Way
La Quinta by Wyndham Seattle Federal Way
4.0773 reviews10.4 mi by road, about 22 min from Seatac Airport
Near Seatac Airport
Four Points by Sheraton Seattle Airport South
4.0657 reviews3.1 mi by road, about 12 min from Seatac Airport
Free airport shuttle
Bothell
Comfort Inn & Suites Bothell - Seattle North
4.0589 reviews30.7 mi by road, about 47 min from Seatac Airport
Lynnwood
Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle North Lynnwood
4.0560 reviews29.7 mi by road, about 46 min from Seatac Airport
Near Seatac Airport
Hampton Inn Seattle Airport
4.0401 reviews1.4 mi by road, about 9 min from Seatac Airport
Free airport shuttle
Seattle
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Seattle Downtown - Lake Union by IHG
3.91.7K reviewsabout 12 mi in a straight line from Seatac Airport
Renton
Larkspur Landing Extended Stay Suites Renton
3.91K reviews6 mi by road, about 17 min from Seatac Airport
Free airport shuttle
Near Seatac Airport
DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Seattle Airport/Southcenter
3.9632 reviews3.8 mi by road, about 14 min from Seatac Airport
Free airport shuttle
Lynnwood
Americas Best Value Inn Lynnwood
3.9565 reviews30.5 mi by road, about 48 min from Seatac Airport
Bellevue
Hilton Garden Inn Seattle Bellevue Downtown, WA
3.9483 reviews17.8 mi by road, about 32 min from Seatac Airport
Kirkland
Baymont by Wyndham Seattle/Kirkland WA
3.9376 reviews23.3 mi by road, about 37 min from Seatac Airport
Tacoma
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Tacoma by IHG
3.9324 reviews24.9 mi by road, about 40 min from Seatac Airport
Federal Way
Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle/Federal Way
3.9263 reviews10 mi by road, about 22 min from Seatac Airport
Seattle
Reside Seattle Downtown, a Wyndham Residence
3.9526 reviews15.1 mi by road, about 28 min from Seatac Airport
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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























