The Fairmont Olympic Seattle, Seattle, Downtown

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7th

Out of 267

The Fairmont Olympic Seattle	Average Price: $199 Check Rates

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411 University Street

Seattle, 98101 View map

5-Star Hotel Rank: 2 of 7
Average review rating: 4.41

OpinionWell Value Index: 5

Traveler reviews analyzed: BedBugRegistry (1) , Expedia (65) , MyTravelGuide (4) , Priceline (41) , Travelocity (4) , TripAdvisor (534) , YahooTravel (33)

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Construction:	No recent comments about construction were found.
Noise:	Recent comments complained about noise.
Room Smell:	No recent comments about room smell were found.
Parking Fees:	Recent comments complained about parking fees.
Bed Bugs:	No recent comments about bed bugs were found.

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75% wrote positive comments about downtown

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1. Perfect downtown location.

"Impeccable Service! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/22/2012 Vote

2. The hotel is well-situated to tons of places to eat, drink coffee (of course), Pikes Place market, the downtown library, art museum, and nice shopping (Nordstrom AND Nordstrom Rack).

"freaking nice " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/24/2012 Vote

3. For quality, service and location in downtown Seatte, we were very happy with the Fairmont Olympic.

"Beautiful Hotel, Lovely Pool, Great Service! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/16/2012 Vote

4. Hotel is well located, in downtown Seattle and has a good and helpfull staff, worth the price.

"what you pay is what you get " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/4/2012 Vote

5. The location is perfect, downtown with elegant shops and walkable to many Seattle restaurants and attractions.

"Luxurious, filled with old world charm and up-to-date amenities " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/13/2011 Vote

6. The hotel location is conveniently close to everything downtown.

"Fabulous Landmark Property-Best Location! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/13/2011 Vote

7. The location was excellent for walking to downtown Seattle tourist sites.

"Worth the Splurge - Excellent Location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/9/2011 Vote

8. Everything was perfect: our lunch in the Georgian restaurant, the cocktails in the lobby bar, the large, comfortable room with a view of downtown Seattle, and most of all the friendly and courteous service (quite uncommon in large chain hotels).

"What a Grand Hotel! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/25/2011 Vote

9. We loved our stay, the hotel is lovely, the service is excellent, good location, downtown and not far from the waterfront.

"We loved it! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/30/2011 Vote

10. The downtown area bus is free during the day.

"Our favorite Seattle hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/28/2011 Vote