The Fairmont Olympic Seattle, Seattle, Welcoming

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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. From Danny the doorman who has been there seemingly forever who always greets you and makes you welcome, and then all the way throughout the property, this is the place to stay when in Seattle.

"Simply The Very Best Hotel In Seattle " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/20/2012 Vote

2. At checkin, the reservation clerk warmly welcomed us and upgraded us to a mini suite.

"Tops in Seattle " Read full review on TripAdvisor 5/14/2012 Vote

3. very welcoming and obliging waitstaff here as well.

"Wonderful customer service " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/21/2012 Vote

4. Great staff and very welcoming.

"What a great Classic Hotel " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/5/2012 Vote

5. Not at all fussy - just kind and welcoming.

"This is a SUPERB property - with wonderful, attentive staff " Read full review on TripAdvisor 4/2/2012 Vote

6. The elegant, spacious lobby is everything a modern corporate hotel aspires to be - a great place to read with a cup f tea, a grand yet welcoming public space.

"Still a grand dame hotel in every way. " Read full review on TripAdvisor 3/10/2012 Vote

7. The exceedingly comfortable bed and soft sheets were welcomed by this tired traveller.

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

8. I can only add that the bar and restaurant are superb, with a gracious clubby feeling that also makes you feel welcome.

"Fabulous service " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/13/2012 Vote

9. Every single person I encountered in my stay here made me feel welcome--kind, friendly, accommodating, and I had some out-there requests, such as last minute photocopies for a business meeting, getting a boarding pass after I'd already checked out, strange check-out times because interviews I was doing ran late.

"Fabulous service " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/13/2012 Vote

10. As part of the growing Fairmont chain this beautifully refurbished hotel goes out of its way to help visitors relax and quickly feel known and welcome.

"An historic hotel that doesn't feel like a carbon copy " Read full review on TripAdvisor 1/11/2012 Vote