Seattle, Washington's Safeco Field is home of the Major League Baseball Team the Seattle Mariners. People interested in attending a game but who don't want to stay far from the stadium have a few choices, all within a mile of the field. Options include a boutique-style hotel and national chains with reliable service and features.
You can't stay much closer to the action at Safeco Field than the Silver Cloud Hotel - Stadium; it is located right across the street from the stadium, and is also located next door to Qwest Field and Event Center. Other local attractions include the Port of Seattle and the waterfront area. Guests enjoy complimentary shuttle service to and from all of Seattle's cruise ship terminals.
The hotel's website reports the Silver Cloud Hotel - Stadium is home to Jimmy's on First, a casual bar and restaurant. The Silver Cloud Hotel - Stadium has more than 200 guest rooms, each of which are non-smoking. Wi-Fi Internet service is available for free and rooms are equipped with 42" flat-screen cable TVs, MP3 docking stations, Aveda-brand toiletries, refrigerators, coffee makers and microwaves.
The hotel has a seasonal swimming pool, spa and sundeck on the roof, as well as a business center, gift shop and gym. Valet parking is available for a surcharge.
Silver Cloud Hotel - Stadium
1046 1st Ave. South
Seattle, WA 98134
800-497-1261
silvercloud.com
The Best Western Pioneer Square Hotel is situated in Seattle's historic Pioneer Square district and only .7 miles from Safeco Field. According to the hotel's website, it is a "thoroughly restored Romanesque-Victorian boutique hotel," and the sole working hotel in the Pioneer Square area.
The hotel has 75 non-smoking guest rooms and travelers can choose from standard or deluxe rooms, which offer a view of the city. All rooms are equipped with Serta-brand mattresses, hairdryers and Neutrogena toiletries. Other amenities include coffee makers, cable TV and clock radios. High-speed wireless Internet service is also available, free of charge.
The Best Western Pioneer Square Hotel's restaurant is called Al Boccalino's and serves Italian fare. The hotel reports it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Best Western Pioneer Square Hotel
77 Yesler Way
Seattle, WA 98104
206-340-1234
pioneersquare.com
Like the Best Western, the Courtyard Seattle Downtown/Pioneer Square is only .7 miles from Safeco Field. This Marriott-owned property has 262 rooms, and according to the hotel website, 55 of those rooms--located on the 10th through 15th floors--have views of the Seattle waterfront.
All rooms at the hotel are non-smoking and offer free Wi-Fi Internet service as well as MP3 docking alarm clocks, cable TV and refrigerators. The Courtyard Seattle Downtown/Pioneer Square also offers 26 studios for extended-stay guests. The studios have the same amenities as other guest rooms as well as stove tops, dishes, microwaves and desks with ergonomic chairs.
Courtyard Seattle Downtown/Pioneer Square
612 2nd Ave.
Seattle, WA 98104
206-625-1111
marriott.com