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Hotel Overview

9613 Aurora Avenue North, Seattle, Washington, United States, 98103
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Near Woodland Park Zoo
Very good
7.0
7.7
/10
3.5
3.6
/5

Location

Columbus Motor Inn is located 5 miles from downtown Seattle and only a 10-minute drive from landmarks such as Pike Place Market and the Space Needle. The University of Washington is accessible within 4 miles, providing convenient access to top attractions. Free parking is available for guests throughout their stay.

Safety and Security

The hotel employs PCI-compliant security standards for the protection of guest information, ensuring that all transmitted data is encrypted with a 128-bit SSL certificate. Safety cameras are installed throughout the premises, enhancing security for all guests. Check-out procedures are straightforward, allowing guests to drop off keys at specified locations.

Rooms

Columbus Motor Inn offers a variety of room types equipped with amenities, including air conditioning, microwaves, and refrigerators in certain units. All rooms are non-smoking and designed for a comfortable stay. Room interior decor may vary, providing a touch of individuality to each unit.

Accessibility

Check-in is available any time after 3 PM, streamlining guest arrivals. A front-desk manager is on duty from 8 AM to 10 PM for assistance, with night office support available outside those hours. Guests may check-out until 11 AM local time, with an easy key drop-off option.

Family Policy

Columbus Motor Inn welcomes children of all ages, with no additional charge for those 12 and under. However, note that no cribs or extra beds are available. The hotel's family-friendly policies create a welcoming environment for guests traveling with younger children.

Highlights

Location: 5 miles from downtown Seattle

Rooms: Certain guest rooms include microwaves

Parking: Free parking for guest vehicles

Family-friendly: Children 12 and under can stay for free

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Pike Place Market for fresh seafood and artisan products.
  • Take a ferry to Bainbridge Island for stunning views of the skyline.
  • Indulge in a Seattle-style hot dog from Dog in the Park food truck.
  • Explore the Museum of Pop Culture for unique exhibits and concerts.
  • Stroll through Discovery Park for beautiful nature and trails.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Traditional King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location & Directions

9613 Aurora Avenue North, Seattle, Washington, United States, 98103
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9613 Aurora Avenue North, Seattle, Washington, United States, 98103
Nearby
Mall
Oak Tree Village Shopping Center
1600 ft
AMC Loews Oak Tree 6
1600 ft
Big Tesla
1600 ft
Gallery
Conductive Paths
1600 ft
Gallery
Light Bulb Bench
1600 ft
Oak Lake Baptist Church
1600 ft
Restaurants
Burgermaster
800 ft
9820 Aurora Ave N
Explore Seattle
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carkeek Park
30 minutes walking
Carkeek Park features scenic views, hiking trails, and beach access along Puget Sound, making it ideal for nature lovers.
Woodland Park Zoo
35 minutes walking
Woodland Park Zoo offers diverse animal exhibits and beautiful gardens, perfect for family outings or educational visits.
Northgate Mall
25 minutes walking
Northgate Mall includes a variety of shops, dining options, and entertainment, making it a convenient stop for shopping.
Golden Gardens Park
4 minutes driving
Golden Gardens Park boasts sandy beaches and picturesque sunsets, ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics along the water.
Kayaking at Green Lake
30 minutes walking
Kayaking rentals at Green Lake offer thrilling water sports and stunning views. Rentals available seasonally.
Yoga at Dharma Sound Zen Center
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes at Dharma Sound Zen Center provide rejuvenation for all levels in a serene atmosphere.
Burgermaster
3 minutes walking
Burgermaster features classic American burgers and milkshakes, providing a casual dining experience with outdoor seating.
Taproot Theatre
15 minutes walking
Taproot Theatre offers a charming ambiance with performances for all ages. Reservations recommended for popular shows.
AMC Loews Oak Tree 6
6 minutes walking
AMC Oak Tree 6 screens the latest movies in a comfortable setting, perfect for family outings or date nights.
Leilani Lanes
10 minutes walking
Leilani Lanes offers bowling and arcade games, ideal for a fun night out with friends or family. All ages welcome.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Seattle16 min  ·  6.5 mi
Airports
Seattle, WA (LKE)16 min  ·  6.5 mi
Seattle, WA (BFI)33 min  ·  13.6 mi
Train
Seattle Center Monorail14 min  ·  5.4 mi
King Street Station17 min  ·  7.0 mi
Underground
Westlake Station15 min  ·  6.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
15

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 251 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
66%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
6.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Good value
Cons
Dirty towels
Guest reviews
based on 540 reviews
7.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Columbus Motor Inn
Is there a complimentary shuttle service available to downtown Seattle?
20 November 2024
No, a shuttle service to downtown is not provided. However, rideshare options like Uber and Lyft are available.
Can I settle my bill using cash during my stay?
15 January 2025
Unfortunately, only credit cards issued by banks are accepted for payment. Cash payments are not allowed.
Are smoking rooms available at this motel?
10 February 2025
Smoking is not permitted in any of the rooms. Local regulations require smokers to maintain a distance of 25 feet from any doors or windows.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
5 March 2025
Check-in is available after 3:00 PM and check-out must be completed by 11:00 AM.
How can I reach the motel from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport using public transport?
1 April 2025
Travelers can take the light rail to Northgate Station, then use rideshare options like Uber or Lyft to reach the motel.
Is parking included with my reservation?
22 May 2025
Yes, complimentary parking is provided for one vehicle per registered guest during their stay.
Is there 24-hour front desk assistance for late check-ins?
18 June 2025
A front-desk manager is available daily from 8 AM to 10 PM. For assistance between 10 PM and 8 AM, guests can utilize the bell at the night office.
Are children allowed to stay at this motel?
30 July 2024
Yes, guests of all ages are welcome. Children aged 12 and under can stay for free.
Is there a penalty for smoking in the rooms?
9 August 2025
Yes, a $250 fine will be charged for any evidence of smoking in the rooms, in line with motel policy.
Are there any security measures in place for guest safety?
14 September 2024
Safety cameras are installed throughout the premises, and activities may be recorded for security purposes.
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