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Property	Property class	Guest rating
Astra Hotel, Seattle, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott	4.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 2,008 reviews	View
MOXY Seattle Downtown	3.5 star property	9.2 Wonderful 1,009 reviews	View
citizenM Seattle South Lake Union	4.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 2,132 reviews	View
EVEN Hotel Seattle Downtown - Lake Union by IHG	3.5 star property	9.0 Wonderful 1,003 reviews	View
Hyatt House Seattle/Downtown	3.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 2,118 reviews	View

Where to stay in South Lake Union

Find the best South Lake Union areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about South Lake Union

Downtown Seattle

A clean, walkable city center with tree-filled public spaces, shopping, boutique bars and restaurants, and views across the Puget Sound.

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Seattle public conservatory of flowers at Volunteer Park.

Capitol Hill

Experience the leafy green parks, world-class art gallery and electric nightlife of this up-and-coming Seattle neighborhood.

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Belltown

Seattle’s ultra-modern side is evident in this neighborhood, where an active arts and partying scene thrives amid its shining skyscrapers.

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University District

As you stroll through the collection of urban shopping and historic homes, mix in with students rushing between classes or relaxing when their work is done.

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Queen Anne

Tour some of Seattle’s greatest sights in a neighborhood that encompasses spectacular architecture, colorful art and swaths of green parkland.

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Top South Lake Union Hotel Reviews

AC Hotel by Marriott Seattle Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Kobe was great. He was very helpful. Helped us with the ballet helped my girlfriend who was visiting me with her car he went beyond what was asked of him and I appreciate that and the hotel was in a great spot. We had a very nice day. Thank you."

Executive Hotel Pacific

6/10 Okay

"Service was excellent. Their staff were very helpful. But when we got to our room, our AC wasn’t working properly then the window’s broken. So it was hot inside our room. 2 of our bath towels both had stain on it. Not disappointed or anything, but there’s room for improvement. Thank you!"

Frequently asked questions

What is South Lake Union like?

South Lake Union is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its top museums and great live music scene. Make sure that you visit Northwest Seaport and Amazon Corporate Headquarters as part of your South Lake Union travel plans.

Where is the best place to stay in South Lake Union?

Based on our traveller data, Level Seattle Downtown - South Lake Union is one of the top choices for your stay in South Lake Union. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from Amazon Corporate Headquarters, and it offers an outdoor pool and an indoor pool. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include Hyatt Place Seattle Downtown and citizenM Seattle South Lake Union.

How many hotels will I be able to find in the South Lake Union area?

Expedia has 96 hotels and other accommodation options in South Lake Union to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Seattle area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in South Lake Union, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals in South Lake Union.

What is there to do in this Seattle neighbourhood?

Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Lake Union Park, Lake Union and Denny Park. Northwest Seaport and Amazon Corporate Headquarters are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. Don't miss favourite places to visit in the surrounding area, such as Space Needle, Seattle Cruise Ship Terminal 91 and T-Mobile Park. While you're out sightseeing in Seattle, make sure that you visit other sights such as Seattle Center or Climate Pledge Arena.

How can I get around South Lake Union and the greater Seattle area?

If you want to see more of the city, Lake Union Park Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Terry Av- Mercer St Station and Fairview Campus Dr Station.

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Hyatt House Seattle/Downtown

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Holiday Inn Express And Suites Seattle Downtown - Lake Union by IHG

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MOXY Seattle Downtown

Level Seattle Downtown - South Lake Union

EVEN Hotel Seattle Downtown - Lake Union by IHG

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Where to stay in South Lake Union

Downtown Seattle

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AC Hotel by Marriott Seattle Downtown

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