

Cheerful Capitol Hill Home AC and 98 Walk Score Overview
First Impressions
The Cheerful Capitol Hill Home AC and 98 Walk Score isn’t your typical hotel — it’s actually more like staying at a friend’s well-appointed house in one of Seattle’s most vibrant neighborhoods. This three-star property sits right on 11th Avenue East, and honestly, the location alone makes it worth considering. You know what struck me first? How genuinely homey it feels while still having all the essentials you’d want, including that blessed air conditioning (trust me, you’ll appreciate it during Seattle’s surprisingly warm summer days).
The Capitol Hill Experience
Capitol Hill is where Seattle’s creative energy really pulses, and this place puts you right in the thick of it. I mean, you’re walking distance from Pike Street’s eclectic shops, countless coffee roasters that locals actually frequent, and some of the city’s best nightlife. The 98 Walk Score in the name isn’t just marketing fluff — it’s genuinely accurate. You can stroll to Cal Anderson Park for morning jogs, hit up Elliott Bay Book Company for browsing, or grab dinner at any number of spots without needing a car. The neighborhood has this perfect mix of artsy and accessible that makes you feel like a temporary local rather than just another tourist.
The Space Itself
The room setup here feels more like a comfortable home stay than a standard hotel experience. Everything’s clean and thoughtfully arranged, with enough space to actually unpack and settle in for a few days. The air conditioning works well (which isn’t always a given in Seattle properties), and there are those little touches that show someone actually thought about what travelers need — good lighting for reading, decent Wi-Fi, and outlets where you’d expect them to be. It’s not fancy, but it’s genuinely comfortable in that unpretentious way that makes you want to extend your stay.
Practical Perks
Here’s something that’ll save you both money and hassle — there’s actually free parking on site. If you’ve ever tried to park in Capitol Hill, you’ll understand why this is such a big deal. Street parking around here can be a nightmare, especially on weekends when everyone’s out exploring the neighborhood. Having a guaranteed spot means you can come and go without that constant worry about finding a space or feeding meters. It’s one of those practical advantages that makes the whole Seattle experience more relaxed.
Why Guests Love It
Recent guests have been rating the location at 9.5 out of 10, and I can see why — it’s that sweet spot where you’re in the heart of things without feeling overwhelmed by tourist crowds. Couples seem particularly drawn to this place, probably because Capitol Hill has this romantic, walkable vibe that’s perfect for exploring together. You can grab coffee in the morning, wander through local galleries, catch live music in the evening, and still be back to your comfortable base within minutes. It’s the kind of place that makes you feel like you’re experiencing the real Seattle rather than just checking off the typical tourist boxes.
Cheerful Capitol Hill Home AC and 98 Walk Score Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details | Estimated Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apartment | 2 × 1 large double bed, 1 extra-large double bed and 1 futon bed for Max persons: 6 | $398 |


Reviews of Cheerful Capitol Hill Home AC and 98 Walk Score
Margaret from United States – 8 April 2025 (6/10)
What could be improved: Wish the booking site had mentioned that the property was 4 levels! Parking was a truly difficult issue!
Jimmy from Australia – 26 January 2025 (9/10)
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Belmont Place: 800 m
- Lakeview Place: 1.3 km
- Volunteer Park: 900 m
- Summit Slope Park: 800 m
- Broadway Hill Park: 550 m
- Spruce Street Mini Park: 1.2 km
- Seattle Asian Art Museum: 1.1 km
- Volunteer Park Water Tower: 900 m
- Volunteer Park Conservatory: 1.4 km
- Bruce Lee And Brandon Lee Grave Sites: 2 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Due: 300 m
- Cafe/bar Starbucks: 250 m
- Restaurant Boca Restobar & Grill: 300 m
Top attractions:
- Gum Wall: 2.7 km
- Seward Park: 11 km
- Space Needle: 2.9 km
- Frye Art Museum: 2.1 km
- Seattle Aquarium: 2.9 km
- Seattle Art Museum: 2.8 km
- Museum of Pop Culture: 3 km
- International Fountain: 3.4 km
- Seattle Japanese Garden: 2.5 km
- Seattle Children’s Museum: 2.9 km
Natural beauty:
- Peak Denny Hill (54m): 2.2 km
- Lake Volunteer Park Reservoir: 950 m
Beaches in the neighbourhood:
- Alki Beach: 9 km
- Pocket Beach: 3.6 km
- Madison Park Beach: 3.9 km
Public transport:
- Metro Capitol Hill: 500 m
- Train Westlake Center: 2.2 km
- Metro Westlake Station: 2.2 km
- Train Seattle Center Monorail: 2.2 km
Closest airports:
- Seattle Lake Union Seaplane Base: 2.8 km
- King County International Airport: 9 km
- Seattle– Tacoma International Airport: 21 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
Bathroom:
- Towels
- Hairdryer
- Bath
Outdoors:
- Patio
Living Area:
- Fireplace
Food & Drink:
- Tea/Coffee maker
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
Room Amenities:
- Clothes rack
- Private entrance
- Ironing facilities
Languages spoken:
- English
Media & Technology:
- TV
Great for your stay:
- Parking
- Air conditioning
- Kitchen
- Free WiFi
- Bath
- Pets allowed
- Free parking
- Washing machine
- Street parking
Parking Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).:
- Street parking
Other for your stay:
- Children’s high chair
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Tumble dryer
- Kitchenware
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator


House Rules at Cheerful Capitol Hill Home AC and 98 Walk Score
Pets:
- Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
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.
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