The Fairmont Olympic Seattle, Seattle, Pricey

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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. Parking for the hotel is right across the street but is pricey per day (maybe not by Seattle standards).

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

2. Albeit pricey, I thought the service, beds, room/bathroom and location were superb and worth it.

"Pure luxury " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/27/2012 Vote

3. I tried all three and found service and food very good, though, with the exception of the cafe, on the pricey side.

"Elegance in center city " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/10/2012 Vote

4. Breakfast is pricey at $27 but you can eat as well in the Belle Epicurean in the arcade or cheaply nearby in Starbucks.

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

5. Like most room service, it was a bit pricey.

"Superb Service " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/30/2012 Vote

6. The lobby bar has a great happy hour and is pricey after that -$12-16 cocktails and this is Seattle not NYC.

"The Real Deal Says Go Go Go But No Oatmeal! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/17/2011 Vote

7. We only ate here once and that was for dinner, the restaurants are all very pricey, as expected, but the food was amazing, we had a great time with our server Jay.

"great hotel for couples " Read full review on TripAdvisor 12/2/2011 Vote

8. Pretty pricey but honestly the best fish and chips I think I have ever had.

"VERY NOISY ROOM! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 9/23/2011 Vote

9. In addition, Shuckers, the restaurant served lovely food, if a little pricey.

"Lovely stay... " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/30/2011 Vote

10. They offer two options- standard access for $15/day, which already seems pricey to me, or 'premium' for $25/day.

"Lovely hotel, infuriating internet " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/13/2011 Vote