1514 Palm Avenue Southwest, West Seattle, Seattle, WA 98116, United States
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Hotel Description

Perched magnificently on a bluff in the charming West Seattle neighborhood, the 4-star “180 degree, unobstructed bluff view!” lives up to its name with breathtaking panoramic vistas that captivate guests from the moment they arrive. This exceptional property boasts an extraordinary 9.9 rating, placing it among the most highly acclaimed accommodations in the Seattle area. Situated on Palm Avenue Southwest, this remarkable hotel offers a perfect blend of tranquil seclusion and convenient accessibility to both Seattle and Bellevue. The West Seattle location provides guests with a unique perspective of the city, away from the downtown hustle yet connected enough to enjoy all the metropolitan amenities. From this elevated vantage point, guests can drink in sweeping views of Puget Sound, the Olympic Mountains, and Seattle’s distinctive skyline – a visual feast that changes with the light throughout the day.

The near-perfect guest rating of 9.9 is a testament to the exceptional experience that awaits at this West Seattle gem. The property’s primary allure is undoubtedly its unobstructed bluff views, offering a 180-degree panorama that few Seattle accommodations can match. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of Puget Sound below as morning light illuminates the Olympic Mountains in the distance, or watching the twinkling lights of Seattle emerge as dusk settles over the water. Beyond its spectacular setting, the hotel provides convenient access to West Seattle’s local treasures, including Alki Beach Park, a beloved waterfront stretch perfect for morning jogs or sunset strolls. The vibrant Junction neighborhood, with its eclectic collection of shops, restaurants, and cafes, lies just minutes away. For guests looking to explore broader Seattle and Bellevue attractions, the location offers relatively easy access to downtown Seattle’s Pike Place Market, the iconic Space Needle, and the cultural venues of Seattle Center. Bellevue’s upscale shopping destinations and tech campuses are also within reasonable reach, making this hotel an ideal base for experiencing the diverse offerings of the Puget Sound region.

What truly distinguishes “180 degree, unobstructed bluff view!” from other accommodations is its rare combination of breathtaking natural beauty and urban proximity. While many Seattle hotels offer either city convenience or scenic views, this property masterfully delivers both. The 4-star classification ensures guests enjoy premium amenities and service, while the spectacular setting provides a uniquely Pacific Northwest experience that can’t be replicated in standard downtown accommodations. West Seattle itself contributes to the property’s appeal, offering a more relaxed, neighborhood feel that many travelers prefer to busier tourist districts. The area’s distinctive character, with its mix of historic homes, waterfront parks, and local businesses, provides an authentic Seattle experience. Whether visiting for business or pleasure, guests at this exceptional property enjoy the best of all worlds – stunning natural beauty, neighborhood charm, and access to the diverse attractions of Seattle and Bellevue. The nearly perfect guest rating speaks volumes about the consistent quality and memorable experiences that await at this remarkable West Seattle retreat.

Rooms

  • Estimated price from: $251. Two-Bedroom Apartment with 1 extra-large double bed and 1 large double bed for Max persons: 4
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Reviews

  • Jane from United States – 13 October 2024 (10/10)

    The amazing view!

    What could be improved: WiFi was a bit iffy but it wasn’t a big deal for us.

  • Kay from United States – 5 October 2024 (10/10)

    Beautiful location. Very clean! Excellent furnishing!

  • Luc from Canada – 23 September 2024 (10/10)

    The view was amazing, the place very clean and comfortable.

  • Robin from United States – 18 September 2024 (10/10)

    The view is amazing!

  • Jason from United States – 7 January 2024 (10/10)

    Excellent location with spectacular views and a beautiful comfortable private apartment. The hosts are great and make the stay easy and inviting.

    What could be improved: Nothing

  • Dulcie from Spain – 26 November 2024 (10/10)

    The view is beyond spectacular! Fantastic location. Great neighbourhood with lots of restaurants, coffee shops, bars within easy walking distance, Water taxi into Seattle great fun, easy cheap and so convenient! The main double bed was exceptionally comfy!!

    What could be improved: Nothing really, the only minor niggle was the sofas were not very comfortable and the bath did not run very hot. Shower was great though.

  • Jens from Germany – 4 July 2024 (9/10)

    Lage und Ausstattung

  • Denis from United Kingdom – 12 December 2024 (10/10)

SURROUNDINGS

What’s nearby:

  • Pier 57: 5 km
  • Anchor Park: 800 m
  • Belvidere Park: 1.8 km
  • Waterfront Park: 5 km
  • Whale Tail Park: 2.4 km
  • Bridge Gear Park: 4.9 km
  • Rotary Viewpoint: 4 km
  • Admiral Viewpoint: 1.8 km
  • Hiawatha Playfield: 1.3 km
  • Log House Msm-Birthplace Of Seattle: 2.7 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Unwind Cafe: 1.1 km
  • Restaurant Marination Ma Kai: 1.1 km
  • Restaurant Salty’s on Alki Beach: 1.6 km

Top attractions:

  • Gum Wall: 5 km
  • Seward Park: 14 km
  • Space Needle: 7 km
  • Seattle Aquarium: 5 km
  • Museum of Pop Culture: 7 km
  • International Fountain: 7 km
  • Olympic Sculpture Park: 6 km
  • Seattle Asian Art Museum: 9 km

Natural beauty:

  • Peak Denny Hill (54m): 6 km
  • Lake Volunteer Park Reservoir: 8 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Alki Beach: 1.7 km
  • Lowman Beach: 6 km
  • Pocket Beach: 7 km
  • Lincoln Park Beach: 6 km

Public transport:

  • Train King Street Station: 5 km
  • Metro Pioneer Square Station: 5 km
  • Train Seattle Center Monorail: 6 km
  • Metro University Street Station: 5 km

Closest airports:

  • Seattle Lake Union Seaplane Base: 8 km
  • King County International Airport: 9 km
  • Seattle– Tacoma International Airport: 18 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace

Activities:

  • Beach
  • Golf course (within 3 km) Additional charge

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Miscellaneous:

  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • City view
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Sea view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Carbon monoxide detector

Media & Technology:

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

Entertainment and family services:

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles

Other for your stay:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Rules

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 16:00
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • Until 11:00

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.

Guest reviews

Staff:

10

Comfort:

9.6

Location:

10

Free WiFi:

10

Facilities:

9.6

Cleanliness:

10

Value for money:

9.4

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