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Hotel overview and key features

411 University Street, Seattle, Washington, United States, 98101
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Steps from the Waterfront
Great
8.8
8.9
/10
4.2
4.2
/5

Accommodations

The Fairmont Olympic Hotel offers 450 rooms and suites, featuring oversized marble bathrooms and spacious living areas. Guests can enjoy Keurig coffee machines, providing a satisfying complimentary beverage experience. Pet-friendly rooms are available with amenities tailored for furry companions.

Dining

The George presents a contemporary twist on brasserie dining, showcasing flavors of the Pacific Northwest with fresh seafood and locally sourced ingredients. Olympic Bar serves a menu focused on American cuisine and craft cocktails from regional producers. Weekend afternoon tea is available, incorporating traditional elements in a refined lobby setting.

Wellness

The Health Club includes a heated indoor pool and a hot tub, designed for guest relaxation and wellness. Penelope & The Beauty Bar offers a range of treatments, from rejuvenating massages to advanced skincare, utilizing high-quality European and Japanese products. A couple's massage room allows guests to experience treatments together in a private space.

Location

Situated steps away from iconic attractions like Pike Place Market and the Seattle Art Museum, the hotel offers easy access to the downtown area. Public transportation and car rental services are conveniently arranged by the concierge. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is a short drive away, enhancing accessibility for travelers.

Events

Fairmont Olympic showcases over 28,000 square feet of event space, accommodating gatherings of different sizes. The Spanish Ballroom, adorned with crystal chandeliers, can host up to 650 guests for memorable occasions. An on-site team assists with planning and customization of culinary menus for corporate and social events.

Highlights

Accommodations: 450 luxurious rooms

Dining: The George & Olympic Bar

Wellness: heated indoor swimming pool

Events: Spanish Ballroom for up to 650 guests

“This hotel stands out for its exceptional service, with staff consistently praised for their attentiveness and warmth. The central location allows convenient access to Seattle's attractions, including shopping and dining. A recent renovation enhances the property's art deco charm, ensuring a comfortable and stylish stay.”
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Fairmont King Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
455 sq. feet 
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap 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
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location info

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
1300 ft
Library
Seattle Public Library
1200 ft
701 5th Ave Ste 4000
Columbia Center
1900 ft
Event hall
Washington State Convention Center
1500 ft
700 4th Ave 73rd floor
Sky View Observatory
2000 ft
Square
Garden of Remembrance
800 ft
Mall
Westlake Center
1500 ft
Seattle
Chief Sealth Statue
500 ft
1300 1st Ave Intersection of First Avenue and University Street
Hammering Man
1100 ft
Restaurants
Purple Cafe and Wine Bar
300 ft
1225 4th Avenue
The Georgian
100 ft
411 University St Fairmont Olympic Hotel
The Capital Grille
400 ft
1301 4th Ave
Belle Epicurean
500 ft
1206 4th Ave Suite 450
Dilettante Chocolates Mocha Cafe Rainier Square
400 ft
1301 5th Ave
Tulio
800 ft
1100 5th Ave
Trace Seattle
700 ft
W Hotel Seattle 1112 4th Ave
Origin Vietnamese Bistro
500 ft
1333 5th Ave Ste 510
Vovito Expresso Gelato Bar
900 ft
1100 4th Ave Atached to Lobby of Executive Hotel Pacfic
Outlier
800 ft
1101 4th Ave
Explore Seattle
Explore Seattle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Seattle Aquarium
Seattle Aquarium
11 minutes walking
Home to diverse marine life, the Seattle Aquarium features touch pools and underwater viewing. Great for all ages.
Seattle Art Museum
Seattle Art Museum
5 minutes walking
Featuring an extensive collection of art, the Seattle Art Museum offers vibrant exhibitions and free admission on the first Thursday of each month.
Columbia Center
Columbia Center
7 minutes walking
The tallest building in Washington offers stunning views from the Sky View Observatory on the 73rd floor, perfect for panoramic city vistas.
Space Needle
Space Needle
25 minutes walking
An iconic symbol, the Space Needle provides breathtaking city views and a rotating restaurant for a unique dining experience.
Pike Place Market Tour
15 minutes walking
A guided tour of the famous Pike Place Market reveals local vendors, street performances, and tasting opportunities. Book in advance.
Seattle Great Wheel
Seattle Great Wheel
9 minutes walking
A thrilling ride offering fantastic skyline views. Ideal for family fun and romance, with gondolas suitable for all ages.
Yoga at Freeway Park
7 minutes walking
Relax with outdoor yoga sessions in Freeway Park. Perfect for unwinding in nature, especially in warmer months.
Biking Along Elliott Bay
15 minutes riding
Rent a bike and ride along the scenic Elliott Bay Trail, featuring waterfront views. Rentals available nearby to the hotel.
The Georgian
The Georgian
1 minute walking
Elegant atmosphere with a focus on seasonal Pacific Northwest cuisine. Signature dish: Dungeness crab cakes. Reservations recommended.
Purple Cafe and Wine Bar
Purple Cafe and Wine Bar
2 minutes walking
Casual yet sophisticated, offering an extensive wine list and New American dishes. Known for wood-fired pizzas.
Belle Epicurean
Belle Epicurean
2 minutes walking
Chic bakery and cafe specializing in French pastries and gourmet sandwiches. Perfect for a quick breakfast or lunch.
Dilettante Chocolates
2 minutes walking
A cozy spot for chocolate lovers. Indulge in their delicious hot chocolate and handmade chocolates, perfect for a sweet treat.
Paramount Theatre
14 minutes walking
Historic venue for live music and Broadway shows. Check their schedule for upcoming performances and events.
The Crocodile
18 minutes walking
An iconic live music venue hosting a variety of genres, perfect for experiencing Seattle's vibrant nightlife.
Chihuly Garden and Glass
Chihuly Garden and Glass
25 minutes walking
Stunning display of glass art created by Dale Chihuly. Evening lighting offers a magical experience.
Cinerama
10 minutes walking
A historic movie theater featuring a mix of classic and contemporary films, along with comfortable seating and gourmet snacks.
Getting around
City Centre
Seattle4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Seattle, WA (LKE)5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Seattle, WA (BFI)16 min  ·  6.5 mi
Train
King Street Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Seattle Center Monorail23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Underground
Westlake Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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

Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback

Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 872 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Classic architecture
Efficient check-in
Comfortable bed
Cons
Understaffed hotel
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 401 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Fairmont Olympic Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Fairmont Olympic Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Fairmont Olympic Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the 5th Avenue Theatre (0.3 km), Pike Place Market (1 km), and the Seattle Art Museum (1 km).
What dining options are available at Fairmont Olympic Hotel?
The hotel features two on-site award-winning dining options, including The Georgian restaurant, which offers Pacific Northwest cuisine.
Does Fairmont Olympic Hotel have a fitness center?
The hotel has a fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art exercise equipment and free weights.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Fairmont Olympic Hotel?
Guest rooms feature a minibar, cable TV, air conditioning, and designer toiletries.
Does Fairmont Olympic Hotel offer an indoor pool?
The hotel includes a heated indoor swimming pool and a hot tub.
What spa services are offered at Fairmont Olympic Hotel?
The on-site spa offers services such as massages, body treatments, and facial treatments.
How far is Fairmont Olympic Hotel from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 20 km from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
Are there any notable shops located within Fairmont Olympic Hotel?
The hotel hosts a variety of shops including Penelope & The Beauty Bar, a day spa and wellness center.
Is there a bar available at Fairmont Olympic Hotel?
The hotel has an on-site bar called Founders Club, which features an exclusive cocktail program.
What measures are taken for guests with limited mobility at Fairmont Olympic Hotel?
The hotel provides accessible features to accommodate guests with limited mobility.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at Fairmont Olympic Hotel?
Breakfast options are available at the hotel, including in-room dining and at the on-site restaurants.
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