The Fairmont Olympic Seattle, Seattle, Walk

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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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1. Also there's a town car that will take you to where you need to go at no charge, we got a ride once, but it's so fast to walk everywhere we just did that most of the time.

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

2. Even though we had a car lots of restaurants, bars and sights within walking distance.

"Very nice hotel with a great location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/11/2012 Vote

3. The hotel is in a great location, minutes away from the waterfront and within walking distance of a lot of the attractions and shopping districts.

"Comfortable Stay In A Great Location " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/22/2012 Vote

4. Everything I wanted was within walking distance.

"Fast elevators! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/12/2012 Vote

5. Location is great with a 5 min walk to the water front and main shopping arcades.

"5 Star at 4 star prices - great location, food and staff " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/7/2012 Vote

6. The Fairmont Olympic was the perfect choice for our first visit to Seattle as it was within walking distance to tourist attractions (Pike Place Market, Seattle Public Library, Art Gallery), shopping, restaurants, entertainment and public transportation.

"Location...Location...Location! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/31/2012 Vote

7. The location is within walking distance of so much in Seattle.

"Beautiful Downtown Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/5/2012 Vote

8. Fairmont is located within walking distance to great dining, shopping, theatre's & markets.

"Perfect Downtown Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/26/2011 Vote

9. Location - Perfect - short walk to everything except the waterfront - and it was only a 10 minute walk to there.

"Great for a short Seattle stop " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/20/2011 Vote

10. Lots of stuff to do within walking distance, and the concierge was very helpful when I asked how to get to the Space Needle monorail and Bainbridge Island.

"really nice place! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/22/2011 Vote