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About the Hotel

5216 Ballard Avenue North West, Seattle, Washington, United States, 98107
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Steps from the Ballard Farmer's Market
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Rooms

Hotel Ballard offers 29 thoughtfully designed guestrooms available in four types, including Standard Double, Standard King, Courtyard Suites, and Luxury Suites. Every room has elements of sophistication like California King beds, large bay windows, and private outdoor entrances. The Luxury Suites also feature expansive soaking tubs and fireplaces, providing additional comfort.

Wellness

Guests have complimentary access to the Olympic Athletic Club, a top-tier facility that includes a wide range of fitness equipment and classes. For relaxation, The Olympic Spa provides various treatments dedicated to rejuvenation and wellness. Both amenities enhance the guest experience by providing opportunities for exercise and self-care during their stay.

Dining

The on-site Stoneburner Restaurant serves meals from Wednesday to Sunday, offering various dining options complemented by a curated drink menu. The restaurant focuses on local ingredients and seasonal flavors that reflect the area's culinary scene. Room service is also available during select days for added convenience.

Location

Situated in historic Ballard, Hotel Ballard places guests near attractions, shops, and local eateries. This location is just minutes from downtown Seattle, providing easy access to diverse experiences in the city. The area also hosts a vibrant Sunday market, where fresh produce and artisan goods are available.

Events

The hotel offers an exquisite rooftop pavilion, an ideal venue for weddings and private events. With breathtaking views of Ballard Avenue, this space is equipped to accommodate various gatherings. The hotel's dedicated team assists with planning to ensure a seamless experience.

Highlights

Location: Historic Ballard, minutes from downtown Seattle

Rooms: 29 thoughtfully designed guestrooms in four unique types

Dining: Stoneburner Restaurant serving local ingredients

Wellness: Complimentary access to Olympic Athletic Club

Events: Rooftop pavilion for weddings and gatherings

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Ballard Locks to watch boats and fish navigate.
  • Visit the Ballard Farmers Market on Sundays for local produce.
  • Try the famous salmon at Fishermen's Terminal seafood market.
  • Explore the Nordic Museum to dive into Seattle's heritage.
  • Relax at the serene Golden Gardens Park for sunset views.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Standard King Room
2 persons
34 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Courtyard King Suite
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
34 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury Suite Balcony
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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 spectrum of dining experiences, inviting guests to savor Mediterranean flavors and local brews in family-friendly and romantic settings. From casual eateries with a comforting ambiance to vibrant pubs, each venue presents a unique opportunity to indulge in authentic culinary delights.
Hotel Ballard Seattle Restaurant photo
Hotel Ballard Seattle Restaurant photo
Hotel Ballard Seattle Restaurant photo

Stoneburner

Mediterranean
Ambiance
A warm blend of traditional and modern décor, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Featuring a menu rich in Mediterranean cuisine, Stoneburner delights with artisanal dishes that celebrate fresh, local ingredients alongside a curated selection of wines. Notable highlights include delectable small plates and heartwarming entrees. Open for dinner; brunch available on Sundays.
Reservation
Recommended
Wednesday to Saturday: 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM; Sunday: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM and 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM.

Macleod's Scottish Pub

Scottish Pub Fare
Ambiance
A cozy, inviting space that exudes warmth and community spirit, perfect for casual gatherings or a relaxing evening out.
Key Offerings
Macleod's offers a robust selection of single malt whiskies and scotch cocktails, alongside comforting pub fare that includes hearty pies and classic fish and chips. The genuine Scottish atmosphere is enhanced by friendly service and occasional live music.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Location

5216 Ballard Avenue North West, Seattle, Washington, United States, 98107
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5216 Ballard Avenue North West, Seattle, Washington, United States, 98107
Nearby
Market
Ballard Farmer's Market
170 m
Store
Ascent Outdoors
120 m
Square
Ballard Commons Park
540 m
Store
Venue
190 m
Park
Bergen Place Park
210 m
Square
Marvin's Garden
210 m
2204 Northwest Market Street
Trove Vintage Boutique
310 m
Store
Annie's Art and Frame
340 m
Square
Ballard Lock & Key
500 m
Restaurants
Bitterroot
40 m
5239 Ballard Ave NW
Stoneburner
140 m
5214 Ballard Avenue Northwest
Hattie's Hat Restaurant
50 m
5231 Ballard Ave NW
Anchored Ship Coffee
30 m
5306 Ballard Ave NW
Percy's & Co
50 m
Ballard Ave.
The Noble Fir
40 m
5316 Ballard Ave NW
Asadero Ballard
80 m
5405 Leary Ave NW
Jhanjay Vegetarian Thai Cuisine
80 m
5313 Ballard Ave NW Ste B
Explore Seattle
Local Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Nordic Museum
National Nordic Museum
10 minutes' walk
Focuses on Nordic culture and history, featuring exhibits, events, and a museum shop.
Woodland Park Zoo
Woodland Park Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Home to over 300 species, the zoo offers engaging exhibits and family-friendly experiences.
Ballard Farmer's Market
Ballard Farmer's Market
3 minutes' walk
Open on Sundays, this vibrant market showcases local produce, crafts, and delicious snacks.
Hiram M Chittenden Locks Visitor Center
Hiram M Chittenden Locks Visitor Center
19 minutes' walk
Learn about local marine life and watch boats navigating the locks, with scenic views.
Ascent Outdoors
Ascent Outdoors
2 minutes' walk
Offers rentals for kayaking and biking, perfect for outdoor adventures exploring Seattle.
Ballard Commons Park
Ballard Commons Park
7 minutes' walk
A relaxing park featuring a playground, picnic areas, and beautiful green spaces for unwinding.
Fishing at Fishermen's Terminal
15 minutes' walk
Experience the local fishing scene; rentable boats available for adventurous anglers.
Bitterroot
Bitterroot
1 minute' walk
Known for its barbecue fare and relaxed atmosphere; great craft beers and outdoor seating.
Stoneburner
Stoneburner
2 minutes' walk
An Italian gastropub offering seasonal dishes made from local ingredients and a cozy vibe.
Hattie's Hat Restaurant
Hattie's Hat Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery with comfort food; perfect for families, featuring hearty brunch options.
Venue
Venue
3 minutes' walk
A versatile live music venue hosting a variety of genres and events throughout the week.
Ballard's Historic District
3 minutes' walk
Explore quirky shops and enjoy a vibrant nightlife scene with numerous bars and cafés.
Getting around
City Centre
Seattle12 min  ·  7.7 km
Airports
Seattle, WA (LKE)12 min  ·  7.5 km
Seattle, WA (BFI)28 min  ·  18.6 km
Train
Seattle Center Monorail9 min  ·  5.6 km
King Street Station13 min  ·  8.6 km
Underground
Westlake Station11 min  ·  7.0 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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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
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29
FAQs
About Hotel Ballard
What attractions are close to Hotel Ballard?
Nearby attractions include the Fremont Troll (0.5 km), Discovery Park (5 km), and Pike Place Market (8 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Ballard?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Hotel Ballard provide parking facilities?
Public parking is available on-site for 25 USD per day, with no reservation required.
What are the dining options at Hotel Ballard?
The on-site Stoneburner restaurant offers Mediterranean cuisine and room service is available for breakfast.
What amenities are available in rooms at Hotel Ballard?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee-making facilities, plush bathrobes, and Molton Brown toiletries.
Is there a pool at Hotel Ballard?
Guests can enjoy a heated indoor pool that is open all year.
Does Hotel Ballard have a spa or wellness center?
The property features a spa and wellness center, including a sauna, steam room, and fitness classes at the Olympic Athletic Club.
Which restaurants are nearby Hotel Ballard?
Nearby dining options include The Noble Fir, Hattie's Hat Restaurant, Stoneburner, and Moshi Moshi Sushi, all within 0.5 km.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Ballard?
The staff at the hotel is fluent in English.
Is there a fitness center at Hotel Ballard?
Yes, there is a fitness center that guests can access.
How far is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport from Hotel Ballard?
The airport is approximately 30 minutes' drive from the hotel.
What type of guests does Hotel Ballard cater to?
The hotel is ideal for leisure travelers seeking comfort and luxury, as well as couples looking for a romantic getaway.

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