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Hotel Overview

4501 12Th Avenue Ne, Seattle, Washington, United States, 98105
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Steps from the University of Washington
Perfect
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9.2
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Location

Residence Inn Seattle University District is located steps away from the University of Washington. Alaska Airlines Arena and Seattle Children's Hospital are within two miles. Downtown Seattle attractions like the Space Needle and Safeco Field are also easily accessible.

Accommodations

The hotel offers spacious suites equipped with fully equipped kitchens. Guests can enjoy luxury bedding and flat-panel TVs with premium channels. This setup is ideal for extended stays or families needing extra space.

Dining

Guests can start their day with a free hot breakfast, featuring a variety of healthy options. The hotel's kitchen facilities in each suite allow for convenient meal preparation at any time. Additionally, a convenience store is available for quick snacks and essentials.

Fitness and Wellness

The fitness center at Residence Inn is available 24 hours a day for guests looking to maintain their workout routine. State-of-the-art equipment is provided to accommodate different fitness levels. This ensures guests can enjoy their exercise regime during their stay.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The hotel welcomes pets, accommodating them with a non-refundable fee. This includes accessible features that make it easier for pet owners. Guests can travel with their furry friends while enjoying their stay.

Highlights

Location: Steps from University of Washington

Accommodations: Spacious suites with fully equipped kitchens

Dining: Free hot breakfast & convenience store

Fitness: 24-hour fitness center available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the iconic Pike Place Market for fresh seafood.
  • Try the famous clam chowder at Pike Place Chowder right by the market.
  • Visit the Frye Art Museum for free and enjoy contemporary works.
  • Explore the hidden Gem of Discovery Park for stunning views and trails.
  • Experience the Space Needle at sunset for breathtaking skyline views.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Queen Studio
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Studio
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Suite
2 persons
530 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location & Directions

4501 12Th Avenue Ne, Seattle, Washington, United States, 98105
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4501 12Th Avenue Ne, Seattle, Washington, United States, 98105
Nearby
Museum
Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture
2000 ft
Museum
The Unity Museum
800 ft
Gallery
Gargoyles Statuary
2000 ft
Restaurants
Qdoba Mexican Grill
300 ft
1200 NE 45th St
Thai Tom
1100 ft
4543 University Way NE
My Favorite Deli
700 ft
1301 NE 45th St
Jake's Coffee
700 ft
1116 NE 47th St
Shawarma King
900 ft
5004 University Way NE 4337 University Way NE
Just Burgers
800 ft
4510 University Way NE
WOW Bubble Tea
1200 ft
4553 University Way NE
Samir's Mediterranean Grill
2000 ft
1316 NE 43rd St
Trinity Market and Deli
700 ft
4305 Roosevelt Way NE # 98105
Best of Bento
1200 ft
4245 University Way NE
Explore Seattle
Local Highlights Near Residence Inn By Marriott Seattle University District
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
University of Washington
10 minutes walking
A renowned campus featuring stunning architecture, beautiful gardens, and the iconic Suzzallo Library, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture
7 minutes walking
Home to fascinating exhibits on Pacific Northwest history and culture, including dinosaur fossils and Native American artifacts.
Gas Works Park
25 minutes walking
An old gasification plant turned park with great views of Lake Union, picnic areas, and a unique play area designed from industrial remnants.
Husky Stadium
25 minutes walking
Famous for scenic views of Lake Washington and the Cascade Mountains, this stadium hosts exciting college football games and events.
Green Lake Park
25 minutes walking
Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, this park offers walking and biking trails, paddle boating, and picnic spaces for relaxation.
University District Farmers Market
17 minutes walking
Vibrant market featuring local produce, handmade crafts, and delicious food stands every Saturday morning, perfect for unique finds.
Fremont Troll
30 minutes walking
This quirky public sculpture under a bridge in Fremont is a must-visit for photo ops and local culture enthusiasts.
Woodland Park Zoo
30 minutes walking
A family-friendly zoo with over 300 animal species and interactive exhibits, it's perfect for educational outings and family fun.
Thai Tom
4 minutes walking
Charming Thai eatery known for spicy dishes like Pad Thai and Tom Yum soup, with a welcoming atmosphere and great service.
Shawarma King
4 minutes walking
Casual spot with flavorful Mediterranean dishes, especially known for its shawarma wraps and kebabs, great for a quick bite.
University Village
19 minutes walking
A shopping and dining hub offering diverse cuisine options from sushi to upscale dining, perfect for food lovers and shoppers alike.
My Favorite Deli
3 minutes walking
Cozy deli offering fresh sandwiches and organic salads, ideal for casual dining and takeout with vegetarian options available.
Henry Art Gallery
10 minutes walking
Showcases contemporary art and hosts frequent exhibitions and events; ideal for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Alaska Airlines Arena
25 minutes walking
A vibrant venue hosting concerts, sports events, and family entertainment, perfect for guests looking for lively night out options.
The Unity Museum
3 minutes walking
A cultural space featuring diverse exhibits that celebrate local history and community; family-friendly with educational programming.
Fremont Music Festival
30 minutes walking
Annual event that welcomes all ages for live music and local artisan vendors, held in June with a lively and festive atmosphere.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Seattle10 min  ·  3.9 mi
Airports
Seattle, WA (LKE)9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Seattle, WA (BFI)26 min  ·  10.6 mi
Train
Seattle Center Monorail8 min  ·  3.2 mi
King Street Station11 min  ·  4.5 mi
Underground
Westlake Station9 min  ·  3.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
47

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 232 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Fully furnished kitchen
Helpful front desk
Clean lobby
Easy parking
Cons
Pet-friendly rooms
Unsafe location
Surprise charges
Guest reviews
based on 203 reviews
9.1/10
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About Residence Inn By Marriott Seattle University District
What is the minimum age requirement for checking in at the hotel?
10 November 2024
Guests must be at least 18 years old and present a valid government-issued photo ID at check-in.
What options are available for getting from Tacoma Airport to the hotel since there is no shuttle service?
15 December 2025
Taking the Seattle Light Rail (Line 1) from the airport is a great option. Exit at the U-District station, which is only 2 blocks away from the hotel.
Is there a convenient shuttle service available for guests needing to reach the nearby hospital?
22 February 2024
Yes, the UW Medical Center operates a shuttle service that is nearby and available for guests.
Do the suites have sufficient television access from both the sleeping and living areas?
03 April 2025
Studio suites typically have one TV, while one-bedroom suites with a living area feature TVs in both the bedroom and the living area for better viewing.
Are kitchen utensils included in the suites?
12 May 2024
Absolutely! Each suite comes equipped with flatware, silverware, cooking utensils, and drinkware for guests' convenience.
Is there free internet access available throughout the hotel?
26 January 2025
Complimentary high-speed wireless internet is provided in all guest rooms and common areas, ensuring connectivity throughout the stay.
What are the parking options and costs associated with staying at the hotel?
19 March 2025
Onsite parking is available in a secured underground garage for $30 plus tax per night, with a height clearance of 2.03 meters. Street parking options may also be available nearby.
Where can guests walk their dogs near the hotel?
08 August 2024
Local parks and the University of Washington campus, located within a half-mile radius, are popular spots for taking dogs for walks, although dogs are not allowed in campus buildings.
How do the Queen Suite and Queen Studio Suite differ in layout?
21 September 2024
The Queen Suite features one bedroom with two Queen beds separated from the living area, while the Queen Studio Suite combines the two into one spacious area with two Queen beds.
Are pets permitted to stay at the hotel, and if so, what are the associated fees?
17 June 2025
Pets, including cats, are welcome, with a non-refundable fee of $100 per stay. It's advisable to contact the hotel for specific pet policy details.
Is breakfast included with accommodations at the hotel?
30 October 2024
A full hot breakfast buffet is provided at no additional cost, featuring a variety of options available from early morning hours.
How far is the hotel from the nearest light rail station for transportation?
09 July 2025
The U District light rail station is conveniently located less than 1 kilometer from the hotel, making it very accessible for guests.
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