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Our top choices for University District hotels

Modern Studio Steps to UW

Modern Studio Steps to UW
3.0 star property
University District
7.2 out of 10, Good, (24 reviews)
"The property is in a great location."
United States
Jay
The price is AED 650
AED 1,007 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Modern Studio Steps to UW

Staypineapple, University Inn, University District Seattle

Staypineapple, University Inn, University District Seattle
2.5 star property
University District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,336 reviews)
"Wonderful staff, perfect location."
United States
Wenjuan
The price is AED 584
AED 760 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Staypineapple, University Inn, University District Seattle

College Inn Hotel

College Inn Hotel
2.0 star property
University District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (848 reviews)
"We have stayed here multiple times and have never had a negative experience. The hotel is close to the Light Rail, is very clean and the staff if incredibly helpful. The pub downstairs is always fun as well!"
United States
Alyssa
The price is AED 645
AED 746 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
College Inn Hotel

Graduate by Hilton Seattle

Graduate by Hilton Seattle
4.0 star property
University District
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,038 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Thida
The price is AED 615
AED 766 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Graduate by Hilton Seattle

Residence Inn by Marriott Seattle University District

Residence Inn by Marriott Seattle University District
3.0 star property
University District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Great place to stay near the university!"
United States
Amy
The price is AED 757
AED 875 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Residence Inn by Marriott Seattle University District

Staypineapple, Watertown Hotel, University District Seattle

Staypineapple, Watertown Hotel, University District Seattle
3.5 star property
University District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,192 reviews)
"Great location for visiting University of Washington"
United States
David
The price is AED 610
AED 812 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Staypineapple, Watertown Hotel, University District Seattle

The Dylan, a Baymont by Wyndham

The Dylan, a Baymont by Wyndham
2.5 star property
Belltown, 5.6 km from University District
7.2 out of 10, Good, (796 reviews)
"Cheap and simple, but great location. Spent one night before our cruise there, and because of the location had a great opportunity to see the city highlights in one day."
United States
Anna
The price is AED 559
AED 659 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
The Dylan, a Baymont by Wyndham

Staypineapple, The Maxwell Hotel, Seattle Center Seattle

Staypineapple, The Maxwell Hotel, Seattle Center Seattle
3.5 star property
Lower Queen Anne, 5 km from University District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,249 reviews)
"We had two lovely stays and everything was great. The location was perfect and the hotel was comfortable and clean"
United States
Rebecca
The price is AED 555
AED 782 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Staypineapple, The Maxwell Hotel, Seattle Center Seattle

Mediterranean Inn

Mediterranean Inn
3.0 star property
Lower Queen Anne, 5.5 km from University District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,909 reviews)
"Overall great place. Will stay again."
United States
Sarah
The price is AED 744
AED 928 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Mediterranean Inn

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Seattle by IHG

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Seattle by IHG
4.5 star property
Downtown Seattle, 6.2 km from University District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (181 reviews)
"The rooms and hotel were spotless, and the staff was amazing! This is a great place"
United States
Thomas
The price is AED 809
AED 1,074 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Seattle by IHG

The Belltown Inn

The Belltown Inn
2.5 star property
Belltown, 5.7 km from University District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,675 reviews)
"Great place to stay before our cruise."
United States
Jose
The price is AED 657
AED 820 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Belltown Inn

Element by Marriott Seattle Downtown

Element by Marriott Seattle Downtown
3.0 star property
Lower Queen Anne, 4.7 km from University District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (300 reviews)
"Nice location and good value"
United States
osama
The price is AED 823
AED 971 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Element by Marriott Seattle Downtown

Homewood Suites by Hilton Seattle Downtown

Homewood Suites by Hilton Seattle Downtown
3.0 star property
Lower Queen Anne, 5.9 km from University District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,016 reviews)
"Great place to stay and very helpful nice employees…especially the check in lady..she was awesome!!"
United States
Gilbert
The price is AED 861
AED 1,016 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Homewood Suites by Hilton Seattle Downtown

MarQueen Hotel

MarQueen Hotel
3.5 star property
Lower Queen Anne, 5.3 km from University District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,011 reviews)
"Clean room Comfy bed Great location Welcoming staff"
United States
Stephanie
The price is AED 772
AED 985 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
MarQueen Hotel

Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG

Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle, 6 km from University District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,731 reviews)
"Beautiful property and great location."
United States
Melissa
The price is AED 782
AED 922 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG

Best Western Plus Pioneer Square Hotel Downtown

Best Western Plus Pioneer Square Hotel Downtown
2.5 star property
Pioneer Square, 6.8 km from University District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,016 reviews)
"The staff was fantastic and the location great!"
United States
Mike
The price is AED 569
AED 673 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Best Western Plus Pioneer Square Hotel Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle-Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle-Downtown
2.5 star property
Lower Queen Anne, 4.8 km from University District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,664 reviews)
"Clean room and great breakfast. Hotel is conveniently located to Seattle Center and the Space Needle."
United States
Nicole
The price is AED 780
AED 920 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle-Downtown

Staypineapple, Hotel FIVE, Downtown Seattle

Staypineapple, Hotel FIVE, Downtown Seattle
3.5 star property
Belltown, 5.5 km from University District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,771 reviews)
"Wonderful Stay"
United States
Grace
The price is AED 785
AED 1,032 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Staypineapple, Hotel FIVE, Downtown Seattle

Renaissance Seattle Hotel

Renaissance Seattle Hotel
4.5 star property
Downtown Seattle, 6.1 km from University District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,923 reviews)
"Service was excellent."
Canada
Doug
The price is AED 904
AED 1,066 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Renaissance Seattle Hotel

The Westin Seattle

The Westin Seattle
4.0 star property
Denny Triangle, 5.6 km from University District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,314 reviews)
"Great hotel and location"
United States
Julie
The price is AED 848
AED 1,120 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Westin Seattle
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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Staypineapple, Watertown Hotel, University District Seattle
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,192 reviews
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Residence Inn by Marriott Seattle University District
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,005 reviews
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College Inn Hotel
2.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
848 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Graduate by Hilton Seattle
4.0 star property
8.4
Very Good
1,038 reviews
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Lobby
Modern Studio Steps to UW
3.0 star property
7.2
Good
24 reviews
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Where to stay in University District

Find the best University District areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Seattle

Dive into the bustling nightlife and shopping scene, explore the iconic Pike Place Market, and admire architectural gems like the Seattle Central Library. Enjoy seamless connectivity with the Downtown Seattle Transit Tunnel and Seattle Center Monorail.

Capitol Hill

Densely populated with mid-rise buildings, this Seattle district boasts nightlife, entertainment, and a counterculture vibe. Explore local bars, fringe theaters, and parks like Volunteer Park, while enjoying street-level retail and Espresso Vivace coffeehouses.

Belltown

Densely populated and boasting trendy restaurants, boutiques, and nightclubs, this waterfront neighborhood offers the Olympic Sculpture Park and easy access to major thoroughfares. Perfect for a walkable, lively stay in Seattle.

South Lake Union

Known for its panoramic lake views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in South Lake Union. Check out top attractions like Northwest Seaport and Amazon Corporate Headquarters, and jump on the metro at Lake Union Park Station or Terry Av- Mercer St Station to see more of the city.

Pioneer Square

Shopping, museums, and art galleries highlight some notable features of Pioneer Square. Make a stop by Smith Tower or Pioneer 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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Find out more about University District

Top reasons to visit University District

  • Beautiful University of Washington Campus: Explore the stunning architecture and lush grounds of one of the top universities in the U.S.
  • Eclectic Shopping and Dining: Enjoy a variety of unique shops and delicious eateries, perfect for a leisurely day out.
  • Vibrant Community Atmosphere: Experience the lively, diverse culture that makes the University District a hub of energy and excitement.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in outdoor experiences and local parks that cater to visitors of all ages.
  • Convenient Accommodations: Stay in a range of hotels that offer comfort, convenience, and welcoming amenities.

Find great hotels near University District

Discover a range of accommodation options in the vibrant University District of Seattle, where comfort meets convenience. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, you'll find pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-welcoming hotels designed to enhance your stay. Explore the best hotels near the university, each offering essential amenities to cater to every traveler's needs, ensuring a memorable experience in this bustling neighborhood.

  • Hyatt Regency Seattle: Nestled in the heart of Seattle, the Hyatt Regency Seattle is a 4-star hotel that offers a blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty. Perfect for business travelers and nature enthusiasts alike, this hotel features spacious rooms with modern amenities and stunning city views. Enjoy the convenience of a state-of-the-art fitness center, an indoor pool, and a full-service restaurant, all within walking distance to major attractions. Its central location makes it an ideal base for exploring the vibrant city and its lush surroundings.
  • Mediterranean Inn: The Mediterranean Inn is a charming 3-star accommodation that invites adventure seekers to experience Seattle's outdoor offerings. Located conveniently close to the University District, this hotel provides easy access to a variety of adventure sports, including hiking, kayaking, and sailing. Guests can unwind in comfortable rooms equipped with kitchenettes and enjoy breathtaking views of the city and mountains from the rooftop terrace. This inn is perfect for those looking to combine business travel with exhilarating recreational activities.
  • The Belltown Inn: Embracing inclusivity and adventure, The Belltown Inn is a welcoming destination for LGBTQIA travelers and outdoor enthusiasts. This property features cozy accommodations with easy access to local adventure sports like kayaking, hiking, and boat tours. With a vibrant atmosphere and a commitment to community, guests can enjoy a true Seattle experience while staying connected to the city's cultural heart. The hotel’s proximity to various dining and entertainment options ensures a memorable visit.

Where to stay near University District

Discover the vibrant charm of University District in Seattle, where urban excitement meets family-friendly attractions. Stroll through the bustling streets filled with eclectic shops and delicious eateries. Visit the iconic Seattle University, or immerse yourself in the local culture at the nearby University Village. With its picturesque scenery and lively atmosphere, University District offers a perfect blend of romance and business opportunities, making it an ideal destination for every traveler.

  • Seattle: As a vibrant metropolis, Seattle is the heart of the Pacific Northwest, offering a blend of urban life and outdoor adventures. The University District is a bustling neighborhood within Seattle that attracts visitors year-round, especially during the summer months. Explore iconic venues like Pike Place Market, where fresh produce and artisan goods abound. Adventure seekers can enjoy nearby national parks and sports facilities, making Seattle a perfect destination for family outings and city-themed explorations. The waterfront views and recreational areas add to the city's allure, ensuring every visit is memorable.
  • Downtown Seattle: Located just 6.4km from the University District, Downtown Seattle is a dynamic neighborhood buzzing with activity. Known for its family-friendly attractions and urban charm, Downtown offers a rich cultural experience with theaters, public markets, and historic sites. Visitors flock here from March to April and during the summer months to enjoy the lively atmosphere. Key highlights include the iconic Space Needle, sports facilities, and the picturesque marina, perfect for a scenic stroll or a leisurely boat ride. Downtown's mix of shops, dining, and entertainment ensures a fulfilling travel experience.
  • Wallingford: Situated a mile from the University District, Wallingford is a quaint neighborhood that offers a perfect blend of family-friendly activities and outdoor spaces. Visitors often come during the warmer months, particularly in April and July, to explore its lively shopping areas and educational venues. Wallingford is characterized by its proximity to beautiful lakes and modern colleges, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and exploration. Whether you're strolling through charming streets or enjoying a day by the lake, Wallingford promises a delightful experience for all types of travelers.

Things to do in and around University District

The University District in Seattle is perfect for city-themed vacations, catering to families and business travelers alike. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor experiences, explore local shopping centers and malls, and immerse themselves in the educational atmosphere. The area promises a memorable stay with its vibrant community, unique attractions, and engaging activities that make it an ideal destination for all types of travelers.

Shopping

Discover Northgate Station, a vibrant shopping mall 6.4km from the University District, offering entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Visit Nordstrom, located 4.8km away for high-quality fashion. Don’t miss the Ballard Farmers Market, 6.4km away, where you can enjoy local produce and unique gifts in a bustling atmosphere.

Recreation

Lumen Field offers an exhilarating sports experience just 8.0km from University District, perfect for fans. Showbox SoDo, also 8.0km away, delivers vibrant entertainment with live music. For a serene outdoor escape, Broadmoor Golf Club, located 1.6km from the district, invites you to enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful scenery.

Adventure

The UW Waterfront Activities Center offers thrilling water sports, perfect for outdoor adventurers. The Green Lake Small Craft Center, only 3.2km away, provides more water activities in a scenic setting. For indoor skiing, Mini Mountain, situated 11.3km away, is ideal for family fun and sports excitement.

Nightlife

In University District, Seattle, you can enjoy a vibrant nightlife with venues like Paramount Theatre, offering romantic and cultural experiences, SIFF Cinema Uptown for family-friendly films, and Game Works, where you can dive into adventure with arcade games. Each spot provides a unique atmosphere for entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for University District

To save money during your visit to University District, plan your trip between December and February for lower accommodation prices, and consider staying on a Monday for the best rates. Utilize Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly hotels by sorting options from lowest to highest price and filtering for eco-certified stays. Look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Lastly, explore free activities in the area and take advantage of exclusive discounts to stretch your budget further.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around University District are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around University District is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around University District is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily sort your results to display hotels from the lowest to highest price, making it simple to find the most affordable options first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in the University District with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around University District

The University District in Seattle is perfect for city-themed vacations, offering a mix of culture, family activities, and outdoor experiences. Key attractions include the beautiful University of Washington campus, modern university facilities, and local parks. Visitors can explore the vibrant atmosphere, enjoy family-friendly activities, and appreciate the area's rich cultural offerings, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking a blend of education and recreation.

  • Space Needle: Rising majestically 4.8km from University District, the Space Needle offers breathtaking panoramic views of Seattle. This iconic modern tower captures the essence of the city with its sleek design and observation deck, making it a must-visit for stunning skyline photos.
  • University of Washington: Nestled within University District, the University of Washington is a prestigious modern college that boasts beautiful architecture and vibrant campus life. Explore the serene gardens and historic buildings while soaking in the energetic city vibes.
  • Seattle Center: Located 4.8km away, Seattle Center is an urban park that combines outdoor fun with family-friendly activities. Enjoy lush green spaces, cultural attractions, and lively events that embody the spirit of Seattle.

Best time to go to University District

The best time to visit University District can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around University District falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around University District falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to University District

When visiting University District in Seattle, you have several airport options. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is about 24.1km away, with nearby hotels like the Fairmont Olympic Hotel, Lotte Hotel Seattle, and Four Seasons Hotel Seattle, all approximately 17.7km from the airport. Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE) is located 27.4km from University District, with hotel options such as The Lodge at St Edward Park and Delta Hotels by Marriott Seattle Everett, both offering convenient transportation services. For closer access, Lake Union Seaplane Base (LKE) is just 4.8km away, with hotels like Renaissance Seattle Hotel and W Seattle providing shuttle services.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in University District?
Travelers love the University District neighborhood for its array of dining options and charming cafes. Be sure to check out Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture and Neptune Theater as part of your University District travel plans.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in University District?
Based on our traveler 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 will I find in University District?
Expedia has 85 hotels and other accommodations 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 hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals in University District.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to University District?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to University District, click here.
What is there to do in this Seattle neighborhood?
Some landmarks in University District that you won't want to miss include Drumheller Fountain, University Temple United Methodist Church, and Suzzallo Library. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture and Neptune Theater 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 Red Square. While you're out sightseeing, Henry Art Gallery and Washington Baha'i History Museum 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.