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

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1. The fabulous view of the Puget Sound from the street in front of the main entrance is something you will always remember if you stay here.

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

2. Come for getting pampered and the majestic views.

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

3. Rooms and view were awesome.

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

4. Our room was handsome, with a nice view up 5th Avenue.

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

5. I'm told (ahem!) that the views from the higher floors are nice.

"A Curate's Egg of a Hotel - good in parts " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/23/2012 Vote

6. I was slightly irked that the guy in the line in front of me got a top floor corner room with lovely views and the guy behind me got upgraded to a suite because of the wait at check in.

"A Curate's Egg of a Hotel - good in parts " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/23/2012 Vote

7. From the 9th floor we had a great view of the Emerald city, Pikes Place and the Puget Sound.

"The Fairmont- Service Above & Beyond The Rest! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/21/2012 Vote

8. Of course, for that price we did not have a great view, but we did have one.

"Nobody does it better " Read full review on TripAdvisor 2/21/2012 Vote

9. The view from the room was fantastic, and the hotel's spa and gym was seocnd to non.

"A Wonderful Hotel! " Read full review on TripAdvisor 11/1/2011 Vote

10. Our room was roomy, view was ok, bedding very nice although the pillows were like bricks, the towels were nice and large, washcloths quite rough, but everything was very clean.

"Very good, expected Excellent " Read full review on TripAdvisor 10/13/2011 Vote