Best Hotels Near Pike Place Market

Pike Place Market is one of the most walkable and convenient places to stay in Seattle. The hotels below are all close to Pike Place, the waterfront, and downtown—great for first-time visitors who want to explore without a car.

Thompson Seattle

Best for travelers who want modern luxury, rooftop vibes, and an easy walk to Pike Place.

  • Best for: Couples, weekends, design-forward travelers

  • Why stay here: Stylish rooms and one of the best rooftop/bar scenes nearby

  • Location perk: Walkable to Pike Place and the waterfront

Inn at the Market

Best for travelers who want to be as close to Pike Place as possible and prioritize location over everything.

  • Best for: First-time visitors, food lovers, short stays

  • Why stay here: Unbeatable proximity to the market and a calm, classic feel

  • Location perk: Steps from Pike Place Market

Four Seasons Hotel Seattle

Best for travelers who want a true luxury stay with top-tier service and a prime downtown location.

  • Best for: Luxury travelers, special occasions, families who want comfort

  • Why stay here: Consistently excellent service and a polished, high-end experience

  • Location perk: Walkable to Pike Place and the waterfront/Great Wheel area

Hotel Theodore

Best for travelers who want a stylish downtown hotel that feels upscale without going full luxury.

  • Best for: Business travel, couples, value-conscious travelers who still want quality

  • Why stay here: Great location and a boutique feel at a typically more reasonable price point

  • Location perk: Central downtown—easy walk to Pike Place and shopping

Kimpton Palladian Hotel

Best for travelers who want boutique character and a more playful, “Seattle” vibe close to everything.

  • Best for: Couples, boutique-hotel fans, travelers who want personality

  • Why stay here: Distinctive style and a lively feel while still being very walkable

  • Location perk: Easy walk to Pike Place and the waterfront

The State Hotel

Best for travelers who want a smaller, quieter hotel with strong walkability and a simple, elevated feel.

  • Best for: Solo travelers, couples, short weekend trips

  • Why stay here: Streamlined, comfortable stay in a location that’s hard to beat

  • Location perk: Very close to Pike Place—ideal for walking everywhere

Hotel Ändra

Best for travelers who want a cozy, design-forward hotel with a calmer vibe and excellent downtown access.

  • Best for: Couples, design lovers, travelers who want “quiet nice”

  • Why stay here: Warm, boutique feel that’s a step away from the busiest blocks

  • Location perk: Short walk to Pike Place and easy access to downtown dining