What's it like in University District?

Travellers love the University District neighbourhood for its array of dining options and charming cafes. Make sure that you visit Neptune Theater and University Village as part of your University District travel plans.

What's a favourite hotel to stay in University District?

Based on our traveller data, Graduate by Hilton Seattle is one of the top choices for your stay in University District. This hotel is a short 6-minute walk from University of Washington, and it offers a restaurant and a 24-hour health club.

How many hotels are there in University District?

Expedia has 79 hotels and other accommodation options in University District to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Seattle area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in University District, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available in University District.

What is there to do in this Seattle neighbourhood?

Some landmarks in University District that you won't want to miss include University Temple United Methodist Church, Suzzallo Library and Drumheller Fountain. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Neptune Theater and University Village are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around University District include Marian Gould Gallagher Law Library, The Quad and Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture. While you're out sightseeing, Red Square and Henry Art Gallery are a couple of additional sights to visit in Seattle.

How can I get around University District and the greater Seattle area?

Looking for a quick way to explore more of the city? Catch a ride on metro transit at U District Station and University of Washington Station.

University District hotels, Seattle, United States of America: Seattle Hotel Guide

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Our top choices for University District hotels

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1. Staypineapple, Watertown Hotel, University District Seattle

University District

Kerry

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

2. Graduate by Hilton Seattle

University District

Helena

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

3. College Inn Hotel

University District

Natali

includes taxes & fees

19 Aug - 20 Aug

4. Residence Inn by Marriott Seattle University District

University District

Soudabeh

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

5. Modern Studio Steps to UW

University District

Jay

includes taxes & fees

19 Aug - 20 Aug

6. Staypineapple, University Inn, University District Seattle

University District

Sonia

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

7. Staypineapple, The Maxwell Hotel, Seattle Center Seattle

Lower Queen Anne, 5 km from University District

Lorena

includes taxes & fees

15 Sept - 16 Sept

8. Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle-Downtown

Lower Queen Anne, 4.8 km from University District

Cynthia

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

9. Mediterranean Inn

Lower Queen Anne, 5.5 km from University District

Gloria

includes taxes & fees

15 Sept - 16 Sept

10. Four Points by Sheraton Downtown Seattle Center

Lower Queen Anne, 4.8 km from University District

Elena

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

11. The Arctic Club Seattle

Pioneer Square, 6.5 km from University District

Thomas K

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

12. citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square

Pioneer Square, 6.8 km from University District

Ty

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

13. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Seattle Downtown

Denny Triangle, 5.2 km from University District

cailyn

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

14. Element by Marriott Seattle Downtown

Lower Queen Anne, 4.7 km from University District

Angel Gonzalez

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

15. MarQueen Hotel

Lower Queen Anne, 5.3 km from University District

Judith

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

16. The Belltown Inn

Belltown, 5.7 km from University District

Travis

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

17. Best Western Plus Pioneer Square Hotel Downtown

Pioneer Square, 6.8 km from University District

Annette

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

18. Staypineapple, Hotel FIVE, Downtown Seattle

Belltown, 5.5 km from University District

Roque

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

19. Hotel Sorrento

Downtown Seattle, 5.8 km from University District

Carin

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

20. Hyatt Regency Seattle

Denny Triangle, 5.4 km from University District

Ron

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

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Compare popular hotels in University District

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Staypineapple, Watertown Hotel, University District Seattle	3.5 star property	9.4 Exceptional 1,223 reviews	View
College Inn Hotel	2.0 star property	8.8 Excellent 865 reviews	View
Graduate by Hilton Seattle	4.0 star property	8.4 Very good 1,032 reviews	View
Residence Inn by Marriott Seattle University District	3.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 1,003 reviews	View
Modern Studio Steps to UW	3.0 star property	7.2 Good 29 reviews	View

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Downtown Seattle

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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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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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South Lake Union

One of Seattle’s most scenic neighborhoods, this district houses fascinating museums along the tree-lined banks of its beautiful lake.

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Pioneer Square

Shopping, museums and art galleries highlight some notable features of Pioneer Square. Make a stop by Pioneer Square or Occidental Square while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Pioneer Square Station or Occidental Mall Stop to get around town.

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Top University District Hotel Reviews

Coast Seattle Downtown Hotel by APA

8/10 Good

"All good a very quick stay in Seattle , hotel check in was quick and efficient few problems with the elevators over my stay (only one working ) but sure thatll be fixed , would stay again"