West Seattle, Seattle, 98116, United States
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Hotel Description

Welcome to The Storybook House, a charming 3-star accommodation nestled in the scenic neighborhood of West Seattle. This delightful retreat has earned an impressive rating of 9 out of 10 from satisfied guests, making it one of the most highly-regarded boutique lodging options in the Seattle area. Located in the peaceful 98116 zip code, The Storybook House offers a perfect blend of tranquil residential surroundings while maintaining convenient access to Seattle’s vibrant urban landscape and the upscale amenities of nearby Bellevue.

West Seattle provides a unique vantage point for experiencing the Pacific Northwest’s most dynamic city. The Storybook House sits in a community known for its relaxed coastal atmosphere, stunning Puget Sound views, and local charm that feels worlds away from downtown’s hustle and bustle—yet remains easily accessible. Guests can explore the nearby Alki Beach Park, a beloved waterfront stretch offering breathtaking vistas of the Seattle skyline and Olympic Mountains. The neighborhood also boasts an eclectic collection of cafés, restaurants, and shops along California Avenue, giving visitors an authentic taste of Seattle’s neighborhood culture. The convenient location allows for easy day trips to Bellevue, just across Lake Washington, where guests can enjoy upscale shopping at Bellevue Square, serene moments at the Bellevue Botanical Garden, or outdoor adventures at Mercer Slough Nature Park.

What truly sets The Storybook House apart, as reflected in its outstanding 9/10 rating, is its commitment to creating a personalized and memorable experience for every guest. Unlike conventional hotel accommodations, this thoughtfully appointed residence offers the warm ambiance and distinctive character that its whimsical name suggests. Each space within the house has been carefully curated to provide both comfort and charm, with attention to detail that larger chain establishments simply cannot match. Guests consistently praise the immaculate cleanliness, thoughtful amenities, and the genuine hospitality that permeates every aspect of their stay. The property strikes an ideal balance between providing modern conveniences and maintaining the unique architectural character that gives The Storybook House its distinctive appeal. Whether you’re visiting Seattle for business or pleasure, seeking a romantic getaway or a family adventure, this exceptional West Seattle gem offers a refreshing alternative to standard hotel experiences. The Storybook House invites you to become part of its continuing narrative—a story of exceptional comfort, ideal location, and the authentic Pacific Northwest experience that has earned it such outstanding reviews from travelers near and far.

Rooms

  • Estimated price from: $155. Two-Bedroom House with 2 single beds, 1 double bed, 1 large double bed and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 6
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Reviews

  • Rux from United States – 24 March 2025 (9/10)

SURROUNDINGS

What’s nearby:

  • Anchor Park: 2.8 km
  • Belvidere Park: 2.9 km
  • Whale Tail Park: 350 m
  • Rotary Viewpoint: 4 km
  • Admiral Viewpoint: 2.7 km
  • Delridge Playfield: 4.7 km
  • Hiawatha Playfield: 1.9 km
  • High Point Commons Park: 5 km
  • Emma Schmitz Memorial Overlook: 1.8 km
  • Log House Msm-Birthplace Of Seattle: 50 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Ilnido: 150 m
  • Restaurant Il Nido: 150 m
  • Restaurant Alki Bakery: 150 m

Top attractions:

  • Pier 57: 7 km
  • Seward Park: 15 km
  • Space Needle: 9 km
  • Waterfront Park: 7 km
  • Seattle Aquarium: 7 km
  • Museum of Pop Culture: 9 km
  • International Fountain: 9 km
  • Olympic Sculpture Park: 9 km
  • Seattle Chinese Garden: 7 km
  • Seattle Asian Art Museum: 15 km

Natural beauty:

  • Peak Denny Hill (54m): 8 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Alki Beach: 200 m
  • Lowman Beach: 4.6 km
  • Pocket Beach: 9 km
  • Lincoln Park Beach: 5 km

Public transport:

  • Train Stadium Station: 8 km
  • Train King Street Station: 7 km
  • Metro Pioneer Square Station: 7 km
  • Metro University Street Station: 7 km

Closest airports:

  • Seattle Lake Union Seaplane Base: 10 km
  • King County International Airport: 10 km
  • Seattle– Tacoma International Airport: 19 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen

Bathroom:

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

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture

Living Area:

  • Sofa
  • Fireplace

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Miscellaneous:

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms

Room Amenities:

  • Private entrance
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • Czech
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian
  • Dutch
  • Portuguese

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms

Media & Technology:

  • TV

Great for your stay:

  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchen
  • Bath
  • Pets allowed
  • Washing machine
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine

Entertainment and family services:

  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Children’s playground

Other for your stay:

  • Children’s high chair
  • Coffee machine
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Rules

Pets:

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

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

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

Check-out:

  • Until 10:00

Age restriction:

  • The minimum age for check-in is 21

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:

10

Location:

10

Facilities:

10

Cleanliness:

10

Value for money:

7.5

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