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A modern living room with large windows, a yellow ottoman, a green sofa, and a patterned armchair.

A hotel lobby with a green sofa, round tables, and chairs. There is a bar area with a refrigerator and shelves of snacks.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a large pineapple-themed floor design, and a modern chandelier.

1. Staypineapple, The Maxwell Hotel, Seattle Center Seattle

Lower Queen Anne, 2.1 km from Lake Union

Susan

€156

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 Oct

A modern living room with a fireplace, large windows with a city view, and comfortable seating.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and large windows.

A person sitting at a table with a laptop and a Starbucks cup, in a room with a modern design and a decorative column.

A modern hotel room with a kitchen area, dining space, and a seating area with a city view.

2. Grand Hyatt Seattle

Downtown Seattle, 3 km from Lake Union

Orvis

€240

includes taxes & fees

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A hotel with a neon sign, outdoor seating, and a storefront with a neon sign.

A modern hotel lobby with a blue sofa, a wooden table with a vase of flowers, and a lamp.

A window with a view of tall buildings and dense foliage.

A rooftop deck with outdoor furniture, a city skyline in the background, and a building with a sign that reads "The Cornelius".

3. The Belltown Inn

Belltown, 2.9 km from Lake Union

NANCY

€130

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A modern outdoor lounge area with seating and a fire feature, overlooking a cityscape.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a wall-mounted display of books and decorative items, and a ceiling with a geometric pattern.

A modern bar area with a variety of seating options, including bar stools and round tables, and a large wall mural.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

4. The Sound Hotel Seattle Belltown, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Belltown, 2.9 km from Lake Union

Julie

€212

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A tall, white heater with a metal grill, a wooden fence, and a view of the water.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a reception desk, comfortable seating, and a decorative wall piece.

A lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and potted plants.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a window with a view, and a patterned carpet.

5. Mediterranean Inn

Lower Queen Anne, 2.6 km from Lake Union

Cheryl

€161

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, large windows, and a high ceiling with hanging lights.

A modern interior with a high ceiling, large windows, and a central elevator area.

A modern hotel lobby with a large window offering a city view, comfortable seating, and a small table with a lamp.

A modern restaurant interior with a bar area, seating, and a view through large windows.

6. Hyatt Regency Seattle

Denny Triangle, 2.8 km from Lake Union

Cindy

€232

includes taxes & fees

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a mirror, and a wall with a decorative pattern.

A model of a crocodile in a water feature surrounded by tropical plants and rocks.

A living room with a blue sofa, a round coffee table, a chair, a floor lamp, a mirror, and a ceiling fan.

A compact office space with a desk, chair, lamp, and a small black cabinet.

7. Hotel Crocodile & Crocodile Music Venue

Belltown, 3 km from Lake Union

Daniel

€167

includes taxes & fees

29 Sept - 30 Sept

A rooftop terrace with tables and chairs, large windows offering views of a city skyline including a tower.

A rooftop bar with a fire feature, overlooking a cityscape with high-rise buildings and the Space Needle.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, and water bottles labeled "Astra Hotel".

A hotel room with a bed, a chair with a pillow, a bedside table with a lamp, and a large window with a view of the Space Needle.

8. Astra Hotel, Seattle, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott

South Lake Union, 2.1 km from Lake Union

David

€208

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A brick building with a cafe on the ground floor, a visible street sign, and a traffic light.

A brick building with a sign reading "ACE HOTEL" and a neon sign indicating the establishment is open.

A wooden staircase with white railings and recessed lighting.

A hotel hallway with white doors, a dark carpet, and exposed pipes on the ceiling.

9. Ace Hotel Seattle

Belltown, 3 km from Lake Union

Erin

€166

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, hanging pendant lights, and a view of the sea through large windows.

A rooftop terrace with a city skyline view, potted plants, and a wooden floor.

A modern library with sofas, armchairs, and a coffee table.

10. Element by Marriott Seattle Downtown

Lower Queen Anne, 1.8 km from Lake Union

Jessica

€173

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and illuminated windows.

A hallway with wooden panel walls and a sign that reads "elaina spa".

A large indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a view of a building through large windows.

A bakery counter with various bagels and pastries displayed in wire baskets, a coffee machine, and a cash register.

11. Hyatt At Olive 8

Downtown Seattle, 2.9 km from Lake Union

Eduardo

€267

includes taxes & fees

25 Sept - 26 Sept

A modern living room with a fireplace, bookshelves, and a cozy seating area.

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a wooden bookshelf, a dining area with stools, and a kitchen in the background.

A marina with boats docked, a waterfront restaurant with outdoor seating, and a city skyline in the background.

A woman sitting at an outdoor table with a dog on a leash, a meal, and a drink.

12. Ändra Hotel Seattle - MGallery Collection

Belltown, 3 km from Lake Union

Nezha Ghafir

€233

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern interior with a staircase, seating areas, and a large plant wall.

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a round table, and potted plants.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small table, and a view of tall buildings.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and coffee table, large windows with a view of a tower, and various plants.

13. 1 Hotel Seattle

Denny Triangle, 2.4 km from Lake Union

Daniel

€369

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, and a desk. The room has large windows offering a view of the city.

A row of yellow bicycles parked outside a building with large windows and a metal sculpture of a dog.

A modern lounge area with sofas, armchairs, and a coffee table. There are decorative branches and a colorful mural on the wall.

A Pineapple Cafe with a bar area, seating, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

14. Staypineapple, Watertown Hotel, University District Seattle

University District, 2.5 km from Lake Union

Katie

€160

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern lounge area with wicker furniture, a fireplace, and a glass door leading to a dining area.

A modern reception area with a curved reception desk, a tiled wall, and a large glass door leading to the lobby.

A modern dining area with a large table and chairs, large windows, and a patterned carpet.

A hotel lobby with a seating area, a dining area, and large windows offering a city view.

15. Residence Inn by Marriott Seattle University District

University District, 2.8 km from Lake Union

Sheriene

€164

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern living room with a round dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a coffee table. There is a large abstract painting on the wall, a potted plant, and a window with curtains.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a walk-in shower, and a view of greenery outside.

A multi-story residential building with a dark facade, white window frames, and a small front porch.

A modern building with a red awning and a small garden area with various plants.

16. The Boylston Hotel Capitol Hill

Capitol Hill, 2.9 km from Lake Union

Shanice

€111

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

A modern lounge area with multiple seating options, including sofas and chairs, arranged around a central coffee table. There are bookshelves and a piano in the background.

A modern kitchen with a checkered floor, stainless steel appliances, and a variety of utensils and cookware displayed on the wall.

A hotel room with a large window offering a view of high-rise buildings and a park.

17. citizenM Seattle South Lake Union

South Lake Union, 2.2 km from Lake Union

Katherine

€144

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A restaurant with large windows, multiple tables, and chairs.

A hotel room with a glass-top coffee table, a sofa, a dining table with chairs, a television, and a lamp.

The Mayflower Park Hotel entrance with a classic facade, welcoming guests since 1927, and an American flag displayed prominently.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a piano.

18. Mayflower Park Hotel

Downtown Seattle, 3.1 km from Lake Union

Chad

€199

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.

A modern lounge area with leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a decorative sculpture.

A modern hotel with a prominent neon sign, large glass windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern bar area with a long wooden table, multiple chairs, and a variety of bottles and glasses. There are shelves with books and decorative items, and a large window providing a view outside.

19. MOXY Seattle Downtown

South Lake Union, 1.8 km from Lake Union

Amy L

€127

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A modern kitchen with a curved island, bar stools, pendant lighting, and a variety of kitchen appliances.

A hotel entrance with a curved facade, large windows, and a sign indicating valet parking.

A hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a small table, and a large window offering a city view.

A modern hotel lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a dining area, and a chandelier.

20. The Paramount Hotel

Downtown Seattle, 2.9 km from Lake Union

Cynthia

€181

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Lake Union

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Staypineapple, The Maxwell Hotel, Seattle Center Seattle	9.6 Exceptional 2,318 reviews	View
Grand Hyatt Seattle	9.6 Exceptional 2,102 reviews	View
The Belltown Inn	9.4 Exceptional 4,981 reviews	View
The Sound Hotel Seattle Belltown, Tapestry Collection by Hilton	9.6 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Mediterranean Inn	9.4 Exceptional 6,131 reviews	View

Top Lake Union Hotel Reviews

The Paramount Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Our check in was extremely easy and the staff, especially Lilly, were amazing! The rooms were clean and comfortable. We went to the restaurant in the evening and the staff was incredible and fun. We went again in the morning and not so much! It was like night and day."

Mediterranean Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, friendly staff"

The Belltown Inn

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel was located near several restaurants. Easy walk to downtown area (about 10 min). Easy walk to the pier area. There were several homeless in the area, usually hanging in groups minding their own business."

Element by Marriott Seattle Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"We had a great stay here, the hotel was centrally, located with easy walks to the Chihuly glass museum, and the space Needle and a short drive down to the aquarium and pikes place market. Our only complaint is that the pillows were very large and very hard."

Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean confortable rooms. Nice lobby. Convenient to get around downtown Seattle"

Astra Hotel, Seattle, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent bar"

Executive Hotel Pacific

10/10 Excellent

"Loved it"

Fantastic 3-bed townhome with light breakfast near downtown, Amazon, SLU

10/10 Excellent

"The place is very cute and very big and it’s nice having three complete bedrooms, the layout is nice and it’s comfortable and a great place for a long weekend away. The neighborhood was cute too and the views were great. The host had lots of food and drinks and amenities in the kitchen which is always a giant plus. Would absolutely book again. In a very convenient location too!"

Vintage Westlake Gem in outstanding location!

10/10 Excellent

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Other attractions near Lake Union

A person riding a bicycle on a grassy hill with industrial structures in the background.

Gas Works Park

Gas Works Park is just one of the places to see in Seattle, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

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Fremont Brewing

You can take time to visit Fremont Brewing during your travels to Seattle. Experience the lively festivals and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

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A museum with a blue and white facade, flags, and a clear blue sky.

Museum of History and Industry

Find out about the history of Seattle in a museum dedicated to local pioneers that have changed the world.

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A wooden boathouse with a signboard, docked boats, and a view of the water and hills in the background.

The Center for Wooden Boats

Learn time-honored crafts and sail in old-fashioned vessels at this interactive museum, which celebrates the local boating legacy.

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Swedish Club

Enjoy an outing to Swedish Club during your stay in Seattle.

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Roanoke Park

After visiting Roanoke Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Seattle. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this walkable area.

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Saint Mark's Episcopal Cathedral

Saint Mark's Episcopal Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Seattle, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this walkable area.

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Lake Union Park Kayak Launch and Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Lake Union Park Kayak Launch and Beach during your trip to Seattle? Experience the fascinating museums and great live music in this walkable area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lake Union?

Lake Union is located in a vibrant area of Seattle known for its major shopping area and popular art scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 146 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Lake Union?

Courtyard by Marriott Seattle Downtown Lake Union is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Lake Union. Another good option is Residence Inn by Marriott Seattle Downtown/Lake Union, located just 0.9 mi (1.5 km) away.

How many hotels will I find near Lake Union?

Expedia has 146 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Lake Union.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake Union, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Lake Union.

What can I see and do near Lake Union?

You'll want to browse the collections at Museum of Pop Culture, Chihuly Garden and Glass and Pacific Science Center. Pike Place Market, Fremont Bridge and Lake View Cemetery - Bruce Lee's Grave are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Lake Union. You can catch a show at Seattle Center, Marion Oliver McCaw Hall and Pacific Northwest Ballet.

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Our top choices for Lake Union hotels

1. Staypineapple, The Maxwell Hotel, Seattle Center Seattle

2. Grand Hyatt Seattle

3. The Belltown Inn

4. The Sound Hotel Seattle Belltown, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

5. Mediterranean Inn

6. Hyatt Regency Seattle

7. Hotel Crocodile & Crocodile Music Venue

8. Astra Hotel, Seattle, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott

9. Ace Hotel Seattle

10. Element by Marriott Seattle Downtown

11. Hyatt At Olive 8

12. Ändra Hotel Seattle - MGallery Collection

13. 1 Hotel Seattle

14. Staypineapple, Watertown Hotel, University District Seattle

15. Residence Inn by Marriott Seattle University District

16. The Boylston Hotel Capitol Hill

17. citizenM Seattle South Lake Union

18. Mayflower Park Hotel

19. MOXY Seattle Downtown

20. The Paramount Hotel

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Top Lake Union Hotel Reviews

The Paramount Hotel

Mediterranean Inn

The Belltown Inn

Element by Marriott Seattle Downtown

Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG

Astra Hotel, Seattle, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott

Executive Hotel Pacific

Fantastic 3-bed townhome with light breakfast near downtown, Amazon, SLU

Vintage Westlake Gem in outstanding location!

Other attractions near Lake Union

Gas Works Park

Fremont Brewing

Museum of History and Industry

The Center for Wooden Boats

Swedish Club

Roanoke Park

Saint Mark's Episcopal Cathedral

Lake Union Park Kayak Launch and Beach

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