
1 Hotel Seattle
Best for urban explorers who want walkable access to Pike Place, the Space Needle, Amazon’s campus and downtown Seattle dining.
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1 Hotel Seattle is a 153-room, nature-forward city hotel in South Lake Union for travelers who want walkable access to downtown Seattle attractions. The Woodmark Hotel & Still Spa on Lake Washington is a 100-room lakefront hotel in Kirkland for people who want waterfront rooms and an on-site full-service spa.
Updated · about 9 mi apart

Best for urban explorers who want walkable access to Pike Place, the Space Needle, Amazon’s campus and downtown Seattle dining.

Best for guests seeking waterfront lodging, on-site spa treatments, and easy access to Lake Washington boating and paddling.
When 1 Hotel Seattle wins: choose 1 Hotel Seattle if you want a central Seattle base within easy walking distance of the Space Needle, Pike Place Market and South Lake Union attractions, plus contemporary dining (La Loba and Drift) and a full gym.
When The Woodmark wins: pick The Woodmark if a lakeside setting, on-site marina/water-sport options and an actual full-service spa (Still Spa) are important to your stay.
Bottom line: they’re different kinds of upscale stays — 1 Hotel Seattle is a city retreat with strong dining and wellness-friendly in-room offerings, while The Woodmark is a true waterfront resort alternative just across Lake Washington with a dedicated spa and boating access.
| Category | 1 Hotel Seattle | The Woodmark Hotel & Still Spa on Lake Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Overall vibe | Urban, nature-forward design in a South Lake Union tower | Lakefront resort feel with marina and water activities |
| Location | South Lake Union — walkable to Space Needle, Pike Place, Amazon campus | Kirkland (Carillon Point) on Lake Washington — waterfront |
| Size (rooms) | 153 rooms | 100 guestrooms |
| Ages / policy | All ages welcome; primary guest must be 21+ to book | All ages welcome (not adults-only) |
| Pools / swimming | No on-site pool | No published on-site pool; swimming and water activities available on the lake |
| Restaurants & bars | La Loba (Spanish/Catalan dinner & brunch) + Drift (café/bar) | One restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe; room service (limited hours) |
| Spa | No traditional on-site spa (in-room wellness items and external partner bookings) | Full-service spa (Still Spa) offering massages, body treatments and facials |
| Signature features | Living plants and large green wall; Field House fitness center | Marina, paddleboards, kayak/paddle sports and lakefront rooms |
| Event & wedding space | Extensive event space (over 4,000 sq ft) including Rainier Ballroom and Space Needle Terrace | Ballroom, banquet and multiple meeting spaces for local events |
| Parking & transfers | Valet-only parking (no self-park); partners with Evergreen Shuttle | Covered self parking (surcharge) and airport shuttle (surcharge) |
1 Hotel Seattle sits in South Lake Union, within easy walking distance of major Seattle attractions.
Choose 1 Hotel Seattle for a central city base with short walks to downtown sights.
The Woodmark is on Lake Washington at Carillon Point in Kirkland, focused on waterfront access and lake activities.
Pick The Woodmark when you want a quieter lakeside setting and proximity to marina activities.
1 Hotel Seattle operates 153 rooms and suites with a nature-forward design and Bamford toiletries.
1 Hotel offers a broader room mix and city-view suites for travelers who want an urban stay with design-driven rooms.
The Woodmark has about 100 guestrooms including lakefront and Woodmark-branded room types.
The Woodmark is geared toward lake views and a resort-style room experience with water-facing options.
1 Hotel Seattle has two on-site dining venues covering Spanish-inspired dinner and casual café/bar service.
If on-site variety and a noted signature restaurant matter, 1 Hotel has stronger city-dining options.
The Woodmark offers a single restaurant plus a coffee shop/cafe and limited-room service hours.
The Woodmark focuses on relaxed dining suited to waterfront mornings and lake-facing meals rather than multiple signature venues.
1 Hotel Seattle does not have an on-site swimming pool.
Expect a city hotel without pool facilities but with a full gym and activity arrangements.
The Woodmark centers on lake access, marina services and paddle/small-boat activities rather than a traditional pool.
If lakeside boating and paddle sports are your priority, The Woodmark provides direct water access rather than a hotel pool.
1 Hotel Seattle leans on in-room wellness amenities and a well-equipped fitness center; it does not have a traditional spa.
Choose 1 Hotel for fitness and in-room wellness experiences and for proximity to Seattle nightlife and dining.
The Woodmark offers a full-service Still Spa and a quieter evening atmosphere focused on waterfront dining and strolls.
The Woodmark is the clearer pick for on-site spa treatments and laid-back waterfront evenings.

1 Hotel Seattle — walkable access to Pike Place Market, Space Needle and South Lake Union attractions.

The Woodmark — on-site Still Spa plus marina and paddle sports on Lake Washington.

1 Hotel Seattle — two distinct venues (La Loba and Drift) plus in-room dining.

The Woodmark — boat tours, motor boating, kayak/paddleboard options and a marina on site.
1 Hotel Seattle — it's central to major Seattle sights and public transit, making sightseeing easier on foot.
The Woodmark — it lists a full-service Still Spa; 1 Hotel Seattle does not have a traditional on-site spa.
1 Hotel Seattle does not have a pool. The Woodmark’s listing mentions swimming nearby and lake activities rather than a hotel pool.
The Woodmark — it offers marina services, paddleboards, kayaking and boat tours directly from the property.
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