Getting around Seattle from 1 Hotel Seattle
1 Hotel Seattle sits at 2125 Terry Avenue in South Lake Union. You can reach the hotel from Sea‑Tac Airport by Evergreen Shuttle, Link light rail + a short rideshare/taxi, or direct rideshare/taxi; once here many major attractions (Space Needle, Pike Place Market, MoPOP) are an easy walk.
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Getting to 1 Hotel Seattle from the airport
The hotel partners with Evergreen Shuttle for service to/from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and other regional terminals; contact the hotel or Evergreen for reservations. BookResorts agents can also help arrange transfers through the hotel partnership.
If you prefer public transit, take the Link Light Rail 1 Line from Sea‑Tac to the Westlake station, then continue the last segment by taxi, rideshare, or a short walk to the hotel. Rideshare and taxi services (Uber/Lyft/taxi) operate to and from the airport as well.
- Evergreen Shuttle — hotel partner for airport and cruise‑terminal transfers
- Link Light Rail to Westlake station + short taxi/rideshare/walk
- Rideshare (Uber/Lyft) and local taxis available at SEA
| Option | Notes |
|---|---|
| Evergreen Shuttle | Partner service; book ahead through the hotel or shuttle |
| Link Light Rail + rideshare | Link to Westlake station, then taxi/rideshare or walk |
| Rideshare / Taxi | Available at SEA; convenient for door‑to‑door trips |
Local transit, walking, and getting around downtown
1 Hotel Seattle is in South Lake Union, a compact neighborhood with good pedestrian access. The hotel homepage and materials note the Space Needle, Pike Place Market, MoPOP, and Amazon offices are within roughly a 15‑minute walk.
Public buses serve the area and a nearby stop (Denny Way & Westlake Ave) links to other parts of the city. For faster point‑to‑point trips around downtown, taxis and rideshare are common and easy to find.
- Walk to: Space Needle (~0.6 miles), Pike Place Market (~0.6–0.8 miles), MoPOP (~0.5 miles)
- Local bus service from stops on nearby arterials
- Westlake light rail station is the main rapid transit access for the neighborhood
| Attraction | Distance (approx.) |
|---|---|
| Space Needle | 0.6 miles (about a 15‑minute walk) |
| Pike Place Market | 0.6–0.8 miles (about a 15‑minute walk) |
| Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP) | 0.5 miles |
Hotel services and on‑site mobility
1 Hotel Seattle offers covered, secured valet parking only; the property does not provide self‑parking. Published valet rates include an hourly option and an overnight option with in‑and‑out privileges — the hotel’s FAQ lists specific charges and policies at check‑in.
Concierge and front‑desk staff can arrange local transportation, luggage storage, tours and ticket assistance, and recommend local pet‑care or dog‑walking services. The hotel also maintains an in‑house Audi Q6 e‑tron used for guest excursions and test drives.
- Valet parking only (no self‑park); rates and privileges posted at check‑in
- EV charging and porter/bell services available
- Concierge can arrange taxis, rideshare suggestions, tours and ticketing
| Service | Availability |
|---|---|
| Valet parking | Covered, secured; hourly and overnight options |
| EV charging | Available on property |
| Concierge & tours | Tours, tickets, and local recommendations |
Fitness, wellness, and spa alternatives
The hotel’s fitness center, The Field House, is open 24 hours and includes Peloton bikes, rowers, free weights, treadmills, ellipticals and trainers who lead one‑on‑one sessions and classes. There is no extra fee specifically for gym use.
1 Hotel Seattle does not have a traditional on‑site spa. Guests can rent wellness items like HigherDOSE infrared sauna blankets and red‑light face masks in‑room, and the concierge can book sessions at nearby thermal/spa facilities such as Circle Wellness.
- The Field House — 24‑hour fitness center with Peloton and strength equipment
- No traditional on‑site spa; in‑room wellness rentals available
- Concierge can book external spa and wellness appointments
| Amenity | Notes |
|---|---|
| Gym (The Field House) | Open 24 hours; equipment and trainers |
| In‑room wellness items | HigherDOSE infrared blanket and red‑light mask rental |
| External spa booking | Concierge recommendation and booking |
Dining at the hotel and in‑room options
On‑site dining is centered on La Loba (Spanish/Catalan influenced dinner and Sunday brunch) and Drift (ground‑floor café, breakfast and all‑day fare plus a raw bar and cocktails). La Loba dinner service runs in the evening and has a Sunday brunch service window; Drift serves breakfast and all‑day café fare with published hours.
In‑room dining is available with breakfast and all‑day service windows provided by the hotel. Reservations for La Loba can be made through OpenTable or SevenRooms, and the restaurant notes a business casual dress code for many service periods.
- La Loba — dinner nightly and Sunday brunch (book via OpenTable/SevenRooms)
- Drift — breakfast and all‑day café and cocktail program (check posted hours)
- In‑room dining — breakfast and all‑day dining windows available
| Venue | Typical service |
|---|---|
| La Loba | Dinner nightly; Sunday brunch |
| Drift | Breakfast and all‑day café & cocktail service |
| In‑room dining | Breakfast and all‑day options |
Rooms, families and pets — what to expect
1 Hotel Seattle is a 153‑room property that offers a range of room types that accommodate families, including City Junior Suite with Sofa Bed, House (Alder), Terrace, 1 Bedroom Suite with Sofa Bed, and several suite configurations. The hotel’s policy requires the primary booking guest to be at least 21 years old, but children of all ages are welcomed.
The hotel is pet‑friendly for dogs and cats up to 50 lbs; pets must be on a leash or in a carrier in public spaces and are not permitted in food & beverage areas or the fitness center. A cleaning fee may apply if extra room cleaning is required.
- Family‑friendly room options: City Junior Suite with Sofa Bed; House (Alder); Terrace, 1 Bedroom Suite with Sofa Bed; and others
- Primary booking guest must be 21+; children of all ages are welcome
- Pet policy: dogs and cats up to 50 lbs; leash/carrier required in public areas; cleaning fee may apply
| Example room types | Beds |
|---|---|
| City Junior Suite with Sofa Bed | 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed |
| House (Alder) | 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed |
| City Room | 1 King Bed |
Day trips, ferries and exploring beyond downtown
For water‑based excursions, the downtown ferry terminal offers the Bainbridge Island ferry, a roughly 35‑minute crossing to Winslow; the route is a common day trip for many visitors and provides skyline and mountain views. The hotel concierge can help with ferry schedules and ticketing.
Longer nature outings such as Mount Rainier National Park and Snoqualmie Falls are popular with guests. Mount Rainier is about 90 miles from Seattle and is commonly visited as a long day trip by road; Snoqualmie Falls is accessible to the east and is often combined with other nearby outdoor stops.
- Bainbridge Island ferry — ~35‑minute crossing from downtown Seattle
- Mount Rainier National Park — about 90 miles; suitable for a long day trip
- Snoqualmie Falls — an easy half‑day excursion east of the city
| Trip | Typical travel note |
|---|---|
| Bainbridge Island ferry | About a 35‑minute water crossing from downtown ferry terminal |
| Mount Rainier | Roughly 90 miles; many guests visit as a long day trip by road |
| Snoqualmie Falls | Often visited as a half‑day excursion east of the city |
