Pier 91 in Seattle, Washington, also referred to as Smith Cove, is the embarkation point for cruise lines, including Holland American Line, Royal Caribbean International and Princess Cruises. The pier is approximately 10 minutes from hotels in Downtown Seattle. These hotels are within walking distance of the Seattle Center, Space Needle and Myrtle Edwards Park and other attractions. This recreation area offers walking and bicycling paths along Puget Sound.
The boutique Marqueen Hotel in Downtown Seattle, built in 1918, is only a five-minute drive from Smith Cove. The hotel provides amenities such as valet parking, wine hours in the lobby during the week, shoe shine service and complimentary access to Wi-Fi Internet. Guests also receive passes to a nearby 24-hour gym, Fitness Express, for an extra fee. The guest rooms offer free bathrobes, satellite televisions, coffee makers, sitting areas and kitchenettes. All of the guest rooms are nonsmoking. The hotel is within walking distance of the Seattle Repertory Theater, which produces plays and musicals throughout the year.
Marqueen Hotel
600 Queen Anne Ave. N.
Seattle, WA 98109
206-282-7407
marqueen.com
The Maxwell Hotel, located in northern Downtown Seattle, is a 10-minute drive from the cruise terminal at Pier 91. The hotel is also a five-minute drive from Lake Union, where tourists can take advantage of daily boat tours. The amenities at this hotel include an indoor swimming pool, fitness center, business center with fax services, meeting room and complimentary bicycles for the hotel's guests. Dogs may stay in the guest rooms, and the hotel offers pet bedding and food upon request. The guest rooms have 42-inch flat-screen televisions with DVD players, access to Wi-Fi Internet and marble-furnished bathrooms.
Maxwell Hotel
300 Roy St.
Seattle, WA 98109
877-298-9728
themaxwellhotel.com
Built in 1928, the Inn at Queen Anne is a budget-conscious hotel adjacent to the Seattle Center, approximately five minutes from Pier 91. The hotel is within walking distance of the Space Needle tower and exhibits at the Pacific Science Museum. Hotel amenities include a concierge desk, complimentary access to Wi-Fi Internet, laundromat and free local calls. The hotel also features an outdoor courtyard with gardens and a sitting area. Each guest room has a cable television, private bathroom, kitchenette and ironing board. All guest rooms are nonsmoking.
Inn at Queen Anne
505 First Ave. N.
Seattle, WA 98109
800-952-5043
innatqueenanne.com
The Homewood Suites in Downtown Seattle is less than 10 minutes from Pier 91, and it faces the shores of Puget Sound. This all-suite hotel offers amenities such as an exercise room, gift shop, laundromat and business center with fax and copying services. The hotel also provides a complimentary continental breakfast every morning. The guest suites have king-sized or double-sized beds, living room areas, cable televisions and fully furnished kitchens. Homewood Suites is within walking distance of the walking and bicycling paths at Myrtle Edwards Park.
Homewood Suites by Hilton Seattle Downtown
206 Western Ave. W.
Seattle, WA 98119
206-281-9393
hilton.com
