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About the Hotel

411 University Street, Seattle, Washington, United States, 98101
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Steps from the Seattle Art Museum
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Rooms & Suites

The Fairmont Olympic Hotel offers 450 rooms and suites with marble bathrooms, deep soaking tubs, and separate showers. Rooms include Keurig coffee machines, high-speed Wi-Fi, and smart TVs with streaming capabilities. Some suites feature separate living areas and city views. Accessible rooms with grab bars are available.

Dining & Drinks

The George serves Pacific Northwest cuisine with locally sourced seafood and dry-aged meats. Olympic Bar offers American dishes and regional cocktails. Founders Club, inspired by 1920s speakeasies, features hand-selected spirits and craft cocktails. 4th Avenue Espresso Bar provides coffee and homemade pastries.

Spa & Wellness

Penelope & The Beauty Bar offers facials, massages, body wraps, and lash extensions. The Fairmont Olympic Health Club includes a heated indoor pool, hot tub, sauna, and Technogym equipment. Peloton bikes and free weights are available for workouts.

Prime Downtown Location

The hotel is steps from Pike Place Market, the Seattle waterfront, and the Space Needle. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is 20 minutes away by car. Public transport options include Bus #7 and the Green Line Tram, both nearby.

Events & Services

The hotel has 28,000 square feet of event space, including ballrooms and boardrooms. Services include concierge assistance, valet parking, and pet-friendly amenities like dog beds and bowls. Catering and event planning are available for groups of 10 to 650.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the fresh seafood at Pike Place Market's Fish Market.
  • Visit the Chihuly Garden and Glass for stunning glass artworks.
  • Take a ferry to Bainbridge Island for beautiful views and shops.
  • Discover the hidden gems at the Seattle Underground Tour downtown.
  • Enjoy a coffee tasting at the original Starbucks in Pike Place.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
One-Bedroom King Suite
2 persons
46 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One Bedroom King Suite Mobility or Hearing Accessible
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom King Suite Bay View
2 persons
46 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Corner King Room
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

411 University Street, Seattle, Washington, United States, 98101
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411 University Street, Seattle, Washington, United States, 98101
Nearby
Museum
Seattle Art Museum
390 m
Library
Seattle Public Library
360 m
701 5th Ave Ste 4000
Columbia Center
570 m
Event hall
Washington State Convention Center
430 m
700 4th Ave 73rd floor
Sky View Observatory
580 m
Square
Garden of Remembrance
240 m
Mall
Westlake Center
450 m
Seattle
Chief Sealth Statue
130 m
1300 1st Ave Intersection of First Avenue and University Street
Hammering Man
330 m
Restaurants
Purple Cafe and Wine Bar
90 m
1225 4th Avenue
The Georgian
20 m
411 University St Fairmont Olympic Hotel
The Capital Grille
100 m
1301 4th Ave
Belle Epicurean
130 m
1206 4th Ave Suite 450
Dilettante Chocolates Mocha Cafe Rainier Square
100 m
1301 5th Ave
Tulio
230 m
1100 5th Ave
Trace Seattle
190 m
W Hotel Seattle 1112 4th Ave
Origin Vietnamese Bistro
150 m
1333 5th Ave Ste 510
Vovito Expresso Gelato Bar
250 m
1100 4th Ave Atached to Lobby of Executive Hotel Pacfic
Outlier
230 m
1101 4th Ave
Explore Seattle
Explore Seattle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Seattle Aquarium
Seattle Aquarium
11 minutes' walk
The Seattle Aquarium offers captivating marine exhibits, including interactive touch pools and an underwater dome.
Seattle Art Museum
Seattle Art Museum
5 minutes' walk
This renowned museum features an extensive collection of global art, hosting impressive exhibitions throughout the year.
Chihuly Garden and Glass
Chihuly Garden and Glass
25 minutes' walk
Famous for stunning glass art installations, this venue showcases Dale Chihuly's extraordinary contributions to contemporary art.
Space Needle
Space Needle
25 minutes' walk
An iconic symbol of Seattle, the Space Needle provides breathtaking panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscape.
Outdoor Yoga at Shilshole Marina
3 minutes' walk
Scenic outdoor yoga sessions at Shilshole Marina offer relaxation with stunning waterfront views and a peaceful atmosphere.
Kayaking on Lake Union
12 minutes' drive
Kayak rentals near Lake Union provide adventurous guests with a thrilling experience paddling through beautiful waters.
Pike Place Market
15 minutes' walk
Explore Seattle's famous market filled with local produce, crafts, and street performances that embody the city's vibrant culture.
The Georgian
The Georgian
1 minute' walk
Fine dining with elegant decor, The Georgian features farm-to-table Pacific Northwest cuisine and an exquisite wine selection.
Purple Cafe and Wine Bar
Purple Cafe and Wine Bar
2 minutes' walk
A chic wine bar offering a diverse menu of local wines and unique dishes, Purple Cafe is perfect for casual gatherings or date nights.
Dilettante Chocolates Mocha Cafe
2 minutes' walk
This charming café specializes in artisanal chocolates and handcrafted beverages, offering a cozy stop for dessert lovers.
Paramount Theatre
10 minutes' walk
A historic venue presenting Broadway shows, concerts, and events in a beautifully restored space, great for all ages.
Can Can Culinary Cabaret
15 minutes' walk
This lively cabaret offers a mix of burlesque and dining, with unique themed shows that entertain a diverse audience.
Getting around
City Centre
Seattle4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Seattle, WA (LKE)5 min  ·  3.0 km
Seattle, WA (BFI)17 min  ·  10.7 km
Train
King Street Station15 min  ·  1.2 km
Seattle Center Monorail23 min  ·  1.9 km
Underground
Westlake Station6 min  ·  500 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 81.09 per day.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Japanese
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
450
Former name
Four Seasons Seattle
Questions of the users
About Fairmont Olympic Hotel
Is there complimentary parking available at Fairmont Olympic Hotel?
10 November 2024
Parking options include self-parking for $50 per night or valet parking at a cost of $60 per night, which allows for in and out privileges.
Will the pool be open for guests in December?
15 December 2024
The pool is currently open daily for guests.
Are pets allowed at the hotel, and what are the associated costs?
22 January 2025
Pets are welcome, with a one-time fee of $50 applicable during your stay.
Do any of the sofas in the guest rooms convert into beds?
20 February 2025
Some guest room sofas can be converted into sofa beds. Guests should inform the reservation team if this feature is required.
What type of beds are available in the hotel rooms?
18 March 2025
Currently, the Fairmont Signature Beds are featured in rooms on the two Signature Floors, 10 and 11, with plans to include them in all rooms in the near future.
As a guest, what are the hours for in-room dining?
25 April 2025
In-room dining service is available daily from 16:00 to 22:00.
Can windows in guest rooms be opened for fresh air?
30 May 2025
All room windows are designed to open, allowing for fresh air during your stay.
Is there a facility for electric vehicle charging at the parking garage?
5 June 2025
The parking garage is equipped with EV charging stations for guests with electric vehicles.
How do parking fees compare for self-parking and valet options?
12 July 2025
Self-parking costs $50 per night, while valet parking is available on weekends at $60 per night.
What facilities are available for those needing accessible accommodations?
15 August 2025
The hotel offers ADA compliant rooms equipped with features such as walk-in showers, no stair steps, and raised toilets.

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