What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Seattle?

Motels usually offer cheaper rates than hotels, which makes them great if you're exploring around Seattle on a set budget. A sought-after option for overnight stays, these roadside accommodation have simply furnished rooms, limited services and ample parking. Choose a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay more for additional privacy, comfort and amenities. Guests can take advantage of things like a lobby, free WiFi and business facilities at this property type.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Seattle?

Enjoy the free breakfast at Residence Inn by Marriott Seattle Downtown/Convention Centre . This 3-star getaway in Seattle also offers a terrace and front desk services. Or pour yourself a cup of coffee and fill up at SpringHill Suites by Marriott Seattle Downtown/ S Lake Union , which also offers complimentary breakfast.

Do any 3-star hotels in Seattle have a pool?

Enjoy a swim in between sightseeing at Hilton Garden Inn Seattle Downtown or Warwick Seattle . They're leading 3-star escapes that have a pool in Seattle. The summer months of June, July and August are a superb time to stay at a hotel with a pool here. If you arrive in the warmest month of August, you'll experience average temperatures of 13ºC at night to 27ºC during the day.

What 3-star hotels in Seattle have an on-site restaurant?

Book a room in one of Expedia's Seattle getaways with an on-site restaurant and you won't have to venture far from your room when you need a bite to eat. Palihotel Seattle and The Paramount Hotel are two 3-star properties with this handy perk on the menu. The first also has amenities such as hypo-allergenic bedding and a cafe, while the second includes premium bedding and hypo-allergenic bedding.

Do any 3-star hotels in Seattle have WiFi?

Whether you want to stay in touch with friends and family, watch movies or access travel information, surfing the web couldn't be simpler at one of our 3-star hotels. You'll be able to use the WiFi at a range of properties like The Paramount Hotel and Palihotel Seattle .

What 3-star hotels in Seattle have parking?

If you're planning to tour Seattle by car, The Paramount Hotel offers a space for your ride. Hotel Max is another popular 3-star property with parking. Escape from the city for a day and explore different places. Mount Rainier National Park and Olympic National Park are just a couple of the awesome attractions that are easily reachable by car from Seattle.

Do any 3-star hotels in Seattle have rooms with a kitchenette?

Whip up quick meals and snacks in your kitchenette at Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle Downtown Pioneer Square . Also offering hypo-allergenic bedding and dining romance packages, this 3-star option is a favourite choice if you're staying in Seattle for a while and seeking some home comforts. Mediterranean Inn also has a space to cook. Other amenities here include a garden and a pillowtop mattress.

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1. Four Points By Sheraton Seattle Airport South

Des Moines

Loren

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1 Sept - 2 Sept

2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served

2. The Paramount Hotel

Downtown Seattle

Rosalba

includes taxes & fees

18 Aug - 19 Aug

3. Mediterranean Inn

Downtown Seattle

Julie

includes taxes & fees

11 Aug - 12 Aug

4. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA

Angle Lake

Pamela

includes taxes & fees

9 Aug - 10 Aug

5. Coast Gateway Hotel

SeaTac

Alberto

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

6. SureStay Hotel by Best Western SeaTac Airport North

Central SeaTac

Andy

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

7. Executive Hotel Pacific

Downtown Seattle

John

includes taxes & fees

17 Aug - 18 Aug

8. Redmond Inn

Southeast Redmond

Natalya

includes taxes & fees

29 Aug - 30 Aug

9. Hotel Max

Downtown Seattle

Salih

includes taxes & fees

18 Aug - 19 Aug

10. Comfort Inn & Suites Sea-Tac Airport

SeaTac

Jennifer

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

11. Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle Bellevue

East Lake Hills

Leticia

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Coast Townhouse Loft Suite) | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds

12. Hotel 116, A Coast Hotel Bellevue

Wilburton

DONNA

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17 Aug - 18 Aug

13. Skybridge Seattle Airport Hotel

Central SeaTac

Cindy

includes taxes & fees

17 Aug - 18 Aug

14. Red Lion Hotel Bellevue

West Bellevue

Nancy

includes taxes & fees

16 Aug - 17 Aug

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Garden View) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk

15. Sonesta Select Seattle Bellevue Redmond

Bridle Trails

Jodi

includes taxes & fees

9 Aug - 10 Aug

16. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Seattle Sea-Tac Airport

SeaTac

Kimberly

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

17. Residence Inn by Marriott Seattle Downtown/Convention Center

Downtown Seattle

Yazan

includes taxes & fees

16 Aug - 17 Aug

18. Warwick Seattle

Downtown Seattle

Amra

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

19. Hilton Garden Inn Seattle Bellevue Downtown, WA

Downtown Bellevue

Ben

includes taxes & fees

9 Aug - 10 Aug

20. Hilton Bellevue

West Bellevue

Francisco

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9 Aug - 10 Aug

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Our customers highly recommend Palihotel Seattle. It features hypo-allergenic bedding and a cafe, and is around 0.3 mi southwest of central Seattle. The Paramount Hotel is another popular 3-star hotel. Located roughly 0.3 mi northeast of downtown, it offers individually decorated rooms and premium bedding.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Seattle?

Relaxation is easy to find in 3-star hotels in Seattle. Alongside comfortable surroundings, these cost-effective stays include plenty of welcome amenities like complimentary WiFi, coffee or tea maker and gym equipment. A 4-star hotel offers a classier ambience with superior features such as an on-site spa centre, pool and spacious rooms. No matter your desired hotel category or budget, Expedia has a perfect fit for you.

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1. Four Points By Sheraton Seattle Airport South

2. The Paramount Hotel

3. Mediterranean Inn

4. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA

5. Coast Gateway Hotel

6. SureStay Hotel by Best Western SeaTac Airport North

7. Executive Hotel Pacific

8. Redmond Inn

9. Hotel Max

10. Comfort Inn & Suites Sea-Tac Airport

11. Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle Bellevue

12. Hotel 116, A Coast Hotel Bellevue

13. Skybridge Seattle Airport Hotel

14. Red Lion Hotel Bellevue

15. Sonesta Select Seattle Bellevue Redmond

16. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Seattle Sea-Tac Airport

17. Residence Inn by Marriott Seattle Downtown/Convention Center

18. Warwick Seattle

19. Hilton Garden Inn Seattle Bellevue Downtown, WA

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4. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA

5. Coast Gateway Hotel

6. SureStay Hotel by Best Western SeaTac Airport North

7. Executive Hotel Pacific

8. Redmond Inn

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10. Comfort Inn & Suites Sea-Tac Airport

11. Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle Bellevue

12. Hotel 116, A Coast Hotel Bellevue

13. Skybridge Seattle Airport Hotel

14. Red Lion Hotel Bellevue

15. Sonesta Select Seattle Bellevue Redmond

16. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Seattle Sea-Tac Airport

17. Residence Inn by Marriott Seattle Downtown/Convention Center

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