Is there a rooftop terrace available for guests to enjoy?
12 November 2024
Yes, a rooftop terrace is located on the 5th floor adjacent to the Courtyard Suites. All hotel guests have access, unless the space is reserved for a private event.
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Hotel Ballard, Seattle
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Hotel Overview
5216 Ballard Avenue North West,
Seattle,
Washington,
United States,
98107,
Washington State
- Near the Ballard Farmer's Market
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Loved by Hotel Ballard guests
"Amazingly beautiful room, and bring workout wear because the gym facility is first-rate!"
"The person who is responsible for buying the pillows needs to be congratulated."
"Location was everything and there were many beautiful and elegant touches to the space."
"It was convenient for a fun day in Ballard and it was clean and very quiet for how loud Ballard gets at night"
"Walkable to restaurants, bars, and the locks"
Accommodation Types
Hotel Ballard offers four distinctive room types designed for various needs. The Standard King and Double rooms measure 400 square feet, providing spacious options with views of Ballard Avenue. For more space, the 630 square foot Courtyard and
Wellness Facilities
Guests receive complimentary access to the
Dining Experience
Event Hosting
The hotel features a
Prime Location
Situated minutes from downtown Seattle, Hotel Ballard is surrounded by an array of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The vibrant neighborhood offers a unique blend of local flavor and city accessibility. Guests can explore
Highlights
Accommodation: Four distinctive room types
Wellness: Complimentary access to Olympic Athletic Club
Dining: On-site Stoneburner Restaurant
Event Hosting: Rooftop pavilion for weddings
Location: Steps from shops and restaurants
Must-do experiences
- Savor clam chowder at Pike Place Market's Pike Place Chowder.
- Visit the Seattle Art Museum for its stunning contemporary exhibits.
- Take a stroll through the Ballard Locks and see the fish ladder.
- Enjoy a coffee at the historic Café Allegro, Seattle's first espresso bar.
- Explore the quirky shops along Ballard Avenue for unique finds.
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Pick the Room That Suits Your Travel Needs
Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Standard King Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Courtyard King Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Luxury Suite Balcony
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- Handicap parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Cycling
- Yoga class
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Kids club
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Spa & wellness centre
- Steam room
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Trouser press
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Ballard offers a delightful array of dining options, each radiating its own distinct character-from Mediterranean-inspired dishes to hearty pub fare. Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Ballard, these venues promise both relaxation and culinary adventure, catering to families, couples, and pets alike.
Stoneburner
Mediterranean
Ambiance
A family-friendly yet romantic setting, blending traditional charm with modern elegance.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include freshly baked pies and delectable breakfast burritos, alongside local beer, wine, and seltzer options.
Reservation
Recommended
Wednesday to Saturday from 4 PM to 9 PM; Sunday from 10 AM to 3 PM and 4 PM to 9 PM.
Macleod's Scottish Pub
Scottish pub fare
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting pub atmosphere, perfect for savoring a drink or enjoying a meal with friends.
Key Offerings
Specializes in single malt whiskies and scotch cocktails, offering a curated selection of whiskeys.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Location & Directions
5216 Ballard Avenue North West,
Seattle,
Washington,
United States,
98107,
Washington State
Map view
5216 Ballard Avenue North West,
Seattle,
Washington,
United States,
98107,
Washington State
City landmarks
Zoo
Woodland Park Zoo
1.5
mi
Museum
National Nordic Museum
2200 ft
Landmark
Hiram M Chittenden Locks Visitor Center
5000 ft
Landmark
Hiram M Chittenden Locks
2.7
mi
Historic Site
Edith Macefield House
2500 ft
Park
Salmon Bay Park
1.1
mi
Art object
Fremont Troll
2.0
mi
Landmark
The Lake Washington Ship Canal Fish Ladder
2500 ft
Landmark
Fishermen's Terminal
4200 ft
Botanical Garden
Carl English Jr Botanical Gardens
3400 ft
Store
Ballard Market
2600 ft
Landmark
Commodore Park
4300 ft
Landmark
Fremont
1.3
mi
Landmark
Lawton Park
4300 ft
Tower
Space Needle
3.6
mi
Landmark
Sacred Rain Healing Center
3100 ft
Landmark
Ballard Corners Park
3100 ft
University
Seattle Pacific University
1.5
mi
Landmark
Daybreak Star Cultural Center
1.2
mi
Art object
A Salish Welcome
4400 ft
Landmark
Discovery Park
2.4
mi
Nearby
Market
Ballard Farmer's Market
600 ft
Store
Ascent Outdoors
400 ft
Square
Ballard Commons Park
1800 ft
Store
Venue
700 ft
Park
Bergen Place Park
700 ft
Square
Marvin's Garden
700 ft
2204 Northwest Market Street
Trove Vintage Boutique
1100 ft
Store
Annie's Art and Frame
1200 ft
Square
Ballard Lock & Key
1700 ft
Restaurants
Bitterroot
200 ft
5239 Ballard Ave NW
Stoneburner
500 ft
5214 Ballard Avenue Northwest
Hattie's Hat Restaurant
200 ft
5231 Ballard Ave NW
Anchored Ship Coffee
100 ft
5306 Ballard Ave NW
The Noble Fir
200 ft
5316 Ballard Ave NW
Percy's & Co
200 ft
Ballard Ave.
Asadero Ballard
300 ft
5405 Leary Ave NW
Jhanjay Vegetarian Thai Cuisine
300 ft
5313 Ballard Ave NW Ste B
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29
Real Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Previous Guests Had to Say
Pros
Comfortable bed
Great location
Friendly staff
Cons
Parking ticket
Dark room
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Hotel Ballard
Which room types feature a luxurious bathtub?
10 October 2024
Luxury Suites and Courtyard Suites include a full shower and pedestal bath, along with a cozy fireplace for a relaxing experience.
What transportation options are available for airport transfers?
5 March 2025
A partnership with a third-party town car service provides transportation to and from Seattle Tacoma International Airport. Contact Guest Services for the latest rates.
What are some recommended tourist attractions or areas for first-time visitors to Seattle?
20 June 2025
The Ballard Farmers Market held every Sunday is an excellent choice, along with numerous local restaurants that offer outdoor seating.
Is there a shuttle service to the cruise terminal?
15 January 2025
There is no hotel shuttle service available, but arrangements can be made with a local Towncar company for transportation from the bus terminal.
Can guests access the sauna and steam rooms without making a spa appointment?
25 February 2025
Yes, guests can enjoy the steam rooms, sauna, and hot tubs at the Olympic Athletic Club during operating hours without scheduling a spa appointment.
Are spa services an additional cost for guests?
10 April 2025
Yes, spa services at the Olympic Spa incur charges. However, access to the Olympic Athletic Club, which includes saunas and hot tubs, is complimentary.
What is the parking fee at the hotel?
14 August 2024
Parking costs $25 USD per night.
Are there options for room configurations suitable for families traveling together?
23 September 2024
Yes, the Standard Double room accommodates guests with two double beds, providing space for multiple travelers comfortably.
Is check-in possible for late international flights?
3 December 2024
The hotel doors close at 11 PM. Late check-in requires contacting the front desk to gain entry into the lobby.