The Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, often referred to as Sea-Tac, is the largest airport serving the metropolitan Seattle area. Approximately 15 minutes south of downtown Seattle, the airport was ranked as the 17th busiest airport in the United States in 2009 in terms of passenger traffic. Several luxury lodging establishments are located in close proximity to the Sea-Tac facility.
The Alexis hotel is on the Seattle waterfront, less than 20 minutes north of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport by car. The 121 room contemporary-style boutique hotel is within walking distance to both the Pike Place Market and Pioneer Square. The hotel was ranked as one of the Best 500 Hotels in the World by Travel and Leisure magazine in 2009. Accommodations range from rooms with a single queen size bed to premier suites that are equipped with a single king size bed and working fireplace. The smoke-free establishment offers an overnight shoe shine service and hosts a complimentary evening wine hour for guests nightly.
Alexis Hotel
1007 First Ave.
Seattle, WA 98104
206-624-4844
alexishotel.com
The Willows Lodge is less than 30 minutes from the main terminal at Sea-Tac airport. Located deep in the Woodinville Wine Country region, the hotel is surrounded by abundant wilderness and expertly landscaped gardens that are adorned with several water sculptures. The hotel is home to 84 en-suite-style accommodations, each equipped with private balconies or patios with garden views and soaking tubs for two. Bedding in each room consists of Australian lambs wool mattress pads and duvet covers. The on-site Spa at Willows Lodge offers a wide variety of restoration and relaxation treatments from hot stone pedicures to massage.
Willows Lodge
14580 Northeast 145th St.
Woodinville, WA 98072
425-424-3900
willowslodge.com
Located less than 15 minutes from Sea-Tac Airport, Seattle's Hotel 1000 was lauded as the third best hotel in the world by Expedia Insider Select in 2009. Rooms range from single bed accommodations to grand suites that offer wrap-around views of the Seattle skyline from two private bathrooms. Suites are equipped with double-sided fireplaces that are visible from a dining room and parlor. The on-site Boka Kitchen and Bar serves contemporary American cuisine for breakfast, lunch and dinner daily while the Studio 1000 bar is a contemporary lounge that is open every evening.
Hotel 1000
1000 1st Ave.
Seattle, WA 98104
206-957-1000
hotel1000seattle.com
