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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)

SAFE TO BOOK ? (2/5 issues found)

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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. We had a problem with our reservation and it was fixed with absolutely no issues.

"Treated like Royalty " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/3/2012 Vote

2. The problem we had (no idea if this is common to all the beds, or just ours.

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

3. One problem was no one at the front desk explained how the self park worked .

"Great value " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/17/2012 Vote

4. Embarrassed as I was, I called housekeeping to report the problem.

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

5. But any negatives were overcome by the extraordinary way that the staff handled a problem that I had.

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

6. The only thing that we have problems with is the room service food.

"Great pool and health club " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/17/2012 Vote

7. The room I received was really nice, although it was the one closest to the elevator bank, noise was not really a problem, unless someone was REALLY loud.

"Beautiful Hotel with Service to Match " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/10/2011 Vote

8. The one real problem we had related to reservations.

"Traditional Grand Hotel, Comfortable if Pricey, Reservations Issue " Read full review on TripAdvisor 8/28/2011 Vote

9. As wonderful as this hotel is, there are some problems with the heating system, such that it is tricky to get a room that isn't too warm.

"We got married here, and we return frequently! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 7/5/2011 Vote

10. My only regret was the pool had a problem then night we stayed there and it was closed.

"If I could give it 6 stars I would....and I AM picky " Read full review on TripAdvisor 6/5/2011 Vote