549 19th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122, United States
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Northwest Retreat with Cedar Hot Tub Overview

First Impressions

The Northwest Retreat with Cedar Hot Tub isn’t your typical four-star hotel — honestly, it feels more like staying at a friend’s incredibly well-appointed home in one of Seattle‘s most charming neighborhoods. Located on 19th Avenue in the Capitol Hill area, this place immediately caught my attention with its understated Pacific Northwest aesthetic. You know what struck me first? The way they’ve managed to create this sense of genuine retreat without feeling stuffy or overly polished.

The Perfect Capitol Hill Location

I mean, the location really is something special here. Capitol Hill has this perfect mix of local coffee shops, vintage stores, and tree-lined streets that make you feel like you’re experiencing the real Seattle — not just the tourist version. You’re actually within walking distance of Volunteer Park, and Pike Street is just a short stroll away with all its eclectic dining options. The parking situation is handled beautifully too, which anyone who’s tried to park in this neighborhood will tell you is no small feat. Having that private spot on-site removes one of those little travel stresses that can really add up.

The Room and That Cedar Hot Tub

The room itself strikes this nice balance between cozy and sophisticated — think exposed wood elements mixed with modern touches that don’t feel forced. But let’s be honest, the real star here is that cedar hot tub. After spending a day exploring Pike Place Market or hiking around Discovery Park, sinking into that warm water with the scent of cedar around you… well, it’s exactly what you’d hope for in a Northwest retreat. The whole setup feels thoughtfully designed rather than just thrown together for Instagram appeal.

Why Couples Keep Coming Back

There’s something about this place that just works for romantic getaways — maybe it’s the intimate scale, or how the hot tub creates this perfect excuse to slow down and actually talk to each other. The neighborhood itself lends to those long evening walks where you discover little pockets of the city you’d never find otherwise. I noticed how the staff seems to understand this vibe too; they’re helpful without being intrusive, which makes a real difference when you’re trying to reconnect with someone special.

Why Guests Love It

What really sets this retreat apart is how it captures that authentic Seattle experience without sacrificing comfort. You’re not staying in some generic downtown tower — you’re embedded in a real neighborhood where locals actually live and work. The combination of that prime location (guests consistently rate it 9.5 out of 10), the unique amenities like the cedar hot tub, and the genuine Northwest atmosphere creates something that feels both special and authentic. It’s the kind of place where you find yourself planning your next visit before you’ve even checked out.

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Northwest Retreat with Cedar Hot Tub Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
Three-Bedroom House2 × 1 large double bed and 2 large double beds for Max persons: 2$419
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Reviews of Northwest Retreat with Cedar Hot Tub

  • Maziar from United States – 11 May 2025 (9/10)

  • Matt from United States – 18 June 2023 (7/10)

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Freeway Park: 2.1 km
  • Frye Art Museum: 1.4 km
  • Miller Triangle: 450 m
  • Summit Slope Park: 2.5 km
  • Benvenuto Viewpoint: 950 m
  • Powell Barnett Park: 2.1 km
  • 12th Ave Square Park: 750 m
  • Naramore Fountain Park: 2.3 km
  • Wing Luke Asian Museum: 2.1 km
  • Spruce Street Mini Park: 1.5 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar Starbucks: 400 m
  • Restaurant The Fish Box: 550 m
  • Restaurant Ezell’s Famous Chicken: 500 m

Top attractions:

  • Seward Park: 9 km
  • Space Needle: 4 km
  • Viretta Park: 3.2 km
  • Volunteer Park: 2.8 km
  • Seattle Aquarium: 3.2 km
  • Seattle Art Museum: 2.8 km
  • Kurt Cobain’s House: 3.2 km
  • Museum of Pop Culture: 4.1 km
  • International Fountain: 4.5 km
  • Seattle Asian Art Museum: 3 km

Natural beauty:

  • Peak Denny Hill (54m): 2.4 km
  • Lake Volunteer Park Reservoir: 3 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Pocket Beach: 4.8 km
  • Madison Park Beach: 4.1 km

Public transport:

  • Metro Capitol Hill: 2.2 km
  • Train Westlake Center: 2.8 km
  • Train King Street Station: 2.5 km
  • Metro International District/Chinatown Station: 2.3 km

Closest airports:

  • Seattle Lake Union Seaplane Base: 4.1 km
  • King County International Airport: 8 km
  • Seattle– Tacoma International Airport: 20 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Dressing room

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Spa bath
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Wellness:

  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • Garden view

Room Amenities:

  • Private entrance
  • Iron
  • Hot tub

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Hindi

Safety & security:

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

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Luggage storage

Great for your stay:

  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Bath
  • Pets allowed
  • Spa bath

Other for your stay:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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House Rules at Northwest Retreat with Cedar Hot Tub

Pets:

  • Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 16:30
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • Available 24 hours

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:

8.8

Comfort:

8.8

Location:

8.8

Facilities:

8.8

Cleanliness:

8.8

Value for money:

7.5