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Renaissance Seattle Hotel

515 Madison St, Seattle, WA 98104
Renaissance Seattle Hotel
Real Traveler Rating: 4.0 out of 5 based on 344 reviews from 5 sources
Highly Recommended
Clean: Rating of 4.3 out of 5
Service: Rating of 4.3 out of 5
Location: Rating of 4.0 out of 5
Value: Rating of 3.9 out of 5
Room: Rating of 4.2 out of 5
call to book: 1-800-546-4167 hotels.com
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Highly Recommended
Based on 344 reviews
from 5 sources
  • Overall: Rating of 4.0 out of 5

    "Overall it rank up there as far as activities,and informed staff." source Orbitz

    "overall good hotel with great staff (probably the best of any hotel that i have seen)." source Hotels.com

    "You can easily walk to many places, like Tulio down the street(which I highly recommend), but it is on a hill and if you want to go to Pike's Market, be prepared for a hellish hike back." source Travelocity

    "The concierge who recommended the place was genuinely concerned and made every effort to see that our evening was not to be remembered as a negative experience." source Expedia

    "Recommend the french toast." source Orbitz

  • Clean: Rating of 4.3 out of 5

    "The rooms where clean, great view of the water and Space Needle." source Hotels.com

    "Very nice, clean hotel with valet, bell hop, pool, lounge on 28th floor, dining, pool etc." source Priceline

    "The Renaissance Hotel offers everything you need for a clean, curtious, and well appointed place to stay." source Travelocity

    "The room was clean, attractive, modern, and had plenty of space." source Expedia

    "A very clean, functional hotel." source Hotels.com

  • Service: Rating of 4.3 out of 5

    "Great service, well appointed room, etc." source Hotels.com

    "I ordered something small from the room service menu and it came within 10 minutes." source Priceline

    "The rooms were great, service was great, fantastic work out facility and swimming pool on 28th floor with an incredible view. Room service was good and prices were reasonable." source Travelocity

    "Great time and stay, but if you need Internet and business services, like a printer watch out, get your wallet ready." source Expedia

    "Room Service is reasonably priced and quite good." source Priceline

  • Location: Rating of 4.0 out of 5

    "It was a great location as well." source Orbitz

    "The hotel is located on a very steep hill." source Priceline

    "It has a great location to downtown Seattle - we walked almost everywhere we went." source Travelocity

    "The location of it was just a little bit out of the main part of town." source Expedia

    "great location The hotel was recently renovated and is very nice." source Priceline

  • Value: Rating of 3.9 out of 5

    "The Hotel itself is fine and same as all others in the same price range." source Hotels.com

    "Generally happy with the hotel given the price that was paid during the busy summer vacation season." source Priceline

    "Also, the bar on the top floor not only provided one of the most beautiful panoramic views of the city, but also offered an incredible deal - a superb happy hour with several appetizer selections for $5." source Travelocity

    "I would stay there again, price was right through Travelocity compared to the "convention rates" offered for hotels next to the Convention Center." source Travelocity

    "For the price, I would look at another hotel before going to this one." source Travelocity

More information on Renaissance Seattle Hotel

Escape to the luxury Renaissance Seattle hotel, located on Madison Street, just minutes from Qwest & Safeco Fields, Pike Place Market & upscale shopping. With the body of a full-service hotel and the soul of a boutique, the newly renovated Renaissance Seattle, Washington hotel truly offers guests a unique experience. Eliminate travel stress by staying at a convenient hotel in downtown Seattle boasting easy access to major freeways and the Sea-Tac International Airport. Relax in spacious downtown Seattle hotel accommodations featuring stunning views of Puget Sound, mountains & skyline. From the colorful lobby displaying paintings by local artists to the fully equipped fitness center, indoor pool & high-speed internet, this hotel in Seattle, WA has it all. Enjoy a meal at Maxwell's, the on-site American restaurant or book your next social event at the one-of-a-kind 28th floor event space. Discover the elegance of a hotel in Seattle seamlessly combining comfort and technology at the Renaissance Seattle Hotel.

Check-in Time:

4:00 PM

Check-out Time:

12:00 PM

Year Built:

1999

Year Renovated:

1999

Total Rooms:

553 rooms.553

Total Floors:

28 floors.

Rooms:

553

Cancellation Policy

Must CXL 24 hrs prior to arrival if reservation is guarantee

Directions

City - Location Type: City

Area

Downtown Seattle, Seattle

Pets

False

Attractions

Pike Place Market 6 Blocks Safeco Field/Seahawk Stadium 0.5 Mile / 0.8 Kilometers Monorail to Seattle Center 6 Blocks Waterfront 6 Blocks

Dining

Maxwell's CafeCafe style dining.Metropolitan GrillSimply say "The Met" in conversation and you will see heads nod, affirming a common understanding. Metropolitan Grill is a triumph of substance over style, inspiring loyalty from guests who return time and again to enjoy the Metropolitan Grill experience.McCormicks Fish HouseMcCormick's Fish House pioneered the "fresh sheet" in Seattle's restaurant scene. Originally featuring five or six items daily, today the restaurant features more than 30 varieties of fresh seafood listed daily on the ever-changing menu.Ruth Chris StakehouseIt is a chain restaurant, which is well known for its great steak.TulioOutstanding, delightful and memorable' are among the raves for this downtown white-linen Italian, where the food's so good it's guaranteed to improve your mood; a solid standby for business lunch, it also gets kudos for an especially good breakfast.Earth and OceanAt Earth & Ocean, Chef Adam Stevenson focuses on producing many foods in house. From soups and sauces to the break- down of whole animals, to his house-made salami and cured meat?s program,BenihanaAt Benihana, the meals are cooked from scratch right at your table; fresh garden vegetables, succulent shrimp and lobster, and Benihana's legendary lean and tender steaks.Troiani Ristorante ItalianoHere, there's a marriage between the fine steaks of the US and the wonderful foods of Italy. A dramatic and stylish setting welcome you with traditional preparations of your Italian favorites.Amici Ristorante ItalianoAn elegant, fine Italian restaurant serving Northern Italian food. The chef/owner Ashok Mehta has studied Italian cooking in Italy. Authentic Italian charm is evident in all the personal touches of the owner.Flying FishContemporary seafood presented with style and Asian fusion. The first rate service, impressive wine list and the ambiance strike an engaging balance between hip Belltown hang-out and serious-about-food upscale dinner house.The Rock Bottom Restaurant & BreweryRock Bottom is the place where food, beer, great service and a convivial atmosphere all come together for the ideal gathering spot with friends and family.Restaurant ZoeFour-star eats at two-star prices. From exquisitely tender steaks to melt-in-your-mouth salmon, chef and owner Scott Staples? Belltown eatery feeds your soul without emptying your wallet.Dahlia LoungeFrom the smell of the wood burning grill to the swirl of a silky Yakima Valley Cabernet in the glass, to the first bite of gingery, pan-browned shrimp-scallion potsticker, Dahlia Lounge is the quintessential Seattle restaurant experience.Place PigallePlace Pigalle specializes in seasonal menus combining local ingredients with a variety of culinary traditions.Wild GingerThe food at Wild Ginger spans the eastern Pacific Rim from China to Indonesia, and Malaysia to Vietnam. We pride ourselves on following traditional recipies from these distinctive regions and insist on house-made ingredients.O'Asian Kitchen and LoungeModern Asian restaurant that showcases different authentic Asian Cuisines using as much local ingredients and the best in season.Chez SheaChez Shea offers seasonal menu and Eight course Chef Tasting Menu which feature the finest of Northwest ingredients, prepared in the style of contemporary French cuisine.Bambuza Vietnam BistroBAMBUZA is modern Vietnamese fare that blends the traditional flavors and textures of Asia with fresh, locally produced ingredients in chic, contemporary surroundings.Marrakesh Morrocan RestaurantSoft lighting and round, drum like inlaid tables-ankle high to a camel. Exotic music and costumed servers. A Morroccan meal at Belltown's Marrahesh, while in many way an exotic delight.Purple CafeWe feature a global wine selection coupled with a menu that blends classic American styles, seasonal northwest ingredients and Mediterranean themes. The atmosphere is often described as an urban retreat with rustic elements.

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