> Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle

Name: The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle
Address: 1007 First Avenue, Seattle, Washington State, 98104
Price range: US$143+

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About the Hotel

1007 First Avenue, Seattle, 98104

Near Pike Place Market

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9.3

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4.3

Loved by The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle guests

Spacious rooms

Attentive staff

Excellent location

Comfortable bed

"The tub in the suite is large and deep, perfect 2, or for tall people, and anyone who wants a luxurious experience."

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"Love the spacious, super-clean rooms."

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Rooms & Amenities

The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle features rooms with amenities such as ironing facilities, heating, air conditioning, and tea and coffee facilities. Each room includes a mini-bar, sitting area, and a flat-screen cable TV. iPod docking stations are also available. Select rooms offer neighborhood views. Some rooms include accessible roll-in showers and sofa beds. Suites provide mini-bars, tea and coffee makers, and seating areas. Room types and bed types are allocated upon check-in, subject to availability.

Dining at The Bookstore

The Bookstore Bar & Café, located in The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel, offers contemporary cuisine, beautifully crafted cocktails, and rare whiskeys. The restaurant uses local ingredients. The bar is known for its large whiskey library and monthly scotch tastings. In-room dining service is available. Full dinner settings are provided, and food is delivered in its original packaging to avoid additional handling.

Leisure and Recreation

The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel offers an award-winning fitness facility on the 3rd and 4th floors, with cardio and strength training equipment, including a rock-climbing wall, monkey bars, and a Peloton bike. Guests can also relax at Chroma Salon, offering haircuts, blowouts, and hair treatments using Aveda products. Seattle jogging paths are nearby for outdoor exercise.

Location & Access

Located in Seattle's historic West Edge Neighborhood, The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel is near the Seattle Central Waterfront. It is a half-mile stroll northeast to the Bell Street Terminal at Pier 66. Nearby landmarks include CenturyLink Field (1 km), Chihuly Garden and Glass (2 km), Seattle Aquarium (0.5 km), Seattle Center (2 km), Columbia Center (0.5 km), Seattle Public Library (0.5 km), and Seattle Art Museum (0.3 km). Pike Place Market is within walking distance.

Services & Conveniences

The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel offers valet parking for $62 per night. Free WiFi is available. For stays longer than six nights, full housekeeping services are provided. Laundry and dry cleaning services are available. The hotel provides meeting spaces and is Sports Certified. It is a Healthcare Meeting Compliance Certificate Verified Venue (HMCC-VV).

“This hotel struck me as a seamless blend of historic architecture and modern sensibility. I particularly appreciate the complimentary wine hour; a civilized touch. With its unique bookstore-themed dining and dedicated fitness facilities, the hotel emphasizes distinctive experiences. Its downtown location puts guests within easy reach of Seattle's attractions.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningWhiskey Nirvana

The Bookstore Bar had an impressive whiskey selection. The bartender crafted custom drinks that blew us away. It was an awesome experience.

Ethan from Canada

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Room FeaturesSuite Dreams

The suite was gorgeous. I'll be dreaming about that large soaking tub for years. The room also had a record player.

Olivia from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingValet Ease

Valet parking was available. It was nice knowing my car was safely tucked away. There was no pet fee!

David from Australia

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BedroomCloud Nine

The bed was very comfortable, I slept like a baby! The bedding was lovely. Rooms are quiet and beds are amazing.

Mei from China

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The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Two Queens Roll Shower
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Preferred King Room Tub Mobility or Hearing Accessible
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Preferred King Room Roll Shower Mobility Accessible
2 persons
420 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed (limited amount or weight)
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Cycling

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at USD 48 per day.

Services

Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle, dining unfolds in an inviting atmosphere, perfect for literary lovers and food enthusiasts alike. The Bookstore Bar & Café offers a delightful experience where expertly crafted cocktails and savory bites take center stage, creating a warm gathering place for evenings in the heart of the city.

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The Bookstore Bar & Café

Contemporary American

Ambiance

A cozy retreat adorned with books, ideally located on First Avenue, blending urban charm with inviting comfort.

Key Offerings

Savor beautifully crafted cocktails, explore a selection of rare whiskeys, and relish savory bites. Happy hour from 3 PM to 6 PM adds to the charm, making it a great spot to unwind or gather for intimate receptions in the Author's Corner.

Reservation

Not needed

Dinner only; specific hours may vary.

The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle Location

1007 First Avenue, Seattle, 98104

Explore Seattle

Local Highlights Near The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel

Seattle Art Museum

4 minutes' walk

Noteworthy art exhibits from local and international artists. Regular family-friendly programs and free admission days await.

Seattle Aquarium

9 minutes' walk

Marine life exhibits featuring over 800 species. Engaging daily presentations and a touch tank for kids make it ideal for families.

Seattle Public Library

5 minutes' walk

Architectural gem housing over a million books. A serene place for reading with modern design elements and stunning views.

Gum Wall

7 minutes' walk

A quirky Seattle landmark, this wall is covered in colorful chewing gum, making for a fun photo-op and local curiosity.

Outdoor Kayaking

5 minutes' drive

Kayak on Elliott Bay and enjoy views of the skyline. Rentals and guided tours are available, perfect for adventure seekers.

Yoga at the Park

8 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions at nearby Victor Steinbrueck Park. Open classes offer a refreshing break with scenic waterfront views.

Heartwood Provisions

1 minute' walk

Farm-to-table American cuisine with a cozy vibe. Signature dishes include seasonal vegetables and grass-fed meats.

All Water Seafood & Oyster Bar

1 minute' walk

Casual seafood bar serving fresh oysters and local catches. Great for a laid-back meal; reservations are advisable during peak hours.

Metropolitan Grill

3 minutes' walk

Upscale steakhouse known for its prime cuts and elegant atmosphere. Ideal for special occasions; gluten-free options are available.

The Crocodile

10 minutes' walk

Iconic music venue hosting live bands and emerging artists. Offers a vibrant nightlife with weekly shows for all ages.

Paramount Theatre

12 minutes' walk

Historic theater featuring Broadway shows and concerts. An elegant setting for performances that cater to diverse audiences.

Getting around

City Centre
Seattle 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Seattle Seaplanes;Seattle Seaplanes Seaplane Base (LKE) 6 min · 2.2 mi
Boeing Field/King County International (BFI) 17 min · 6.8 mi
Train
King Street Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Seattle Center Monorail 26 min · 1.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at USD 48 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets allowed on request at the price of USD 80 per pet per stay, 2.

Year renovated:

2007

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

121

Former name

Kimpton Alexis Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Welcoming staff

Comfortable beds

Quiet rooms

Perfect location

Cons

Rude server

Parking issues

Thin toilet paper

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Questions of the users

About The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle

Are there rooms available with a spa tub during my stay?

11 November 2024

Only the Spa Suites feature a spa tub. Other room types do not include this amenity.

Can you explain the differences between the Deluxe King Room and the Preferred King Room?

18 October 2024

The Preferred King Room offers larger square footage with multiple views, including city and water views, and typically includes a loveseat. In contrast, the Deluxe King Room has urban or neighborhood views.

Do any of the hotel rooms come with balconies for fresh air?

25 December 2024

Unfortunately, none of the rooms at the hotel have balconies.

Do the Deluxe King rooms include both a shower and a bathtub?

5 August 2024

Most Deluxe King rooms feature a walk-in shower. Bathtub availability may be requested, but showers are standard.

What is the best way to get from SeaTac Airport to the hotel using public transport?

14 March 2025

The Link Light Rail is the most convenient option. Take the train north to the University Street Station, which is about a 40-minute journey. From there, it's a short walk to the hotel.

Does the 1 Bedroom King Suite feature a standalone tub in the shower area?

30 September 2024

Yes, the Spa Suites are equipped with standalone soaking tubs. You can expect to find this feature in these room types.

Is there valet parking available, and what are the costs?

23 January 2025

Valet parking is available and priced at $48 plus tax per night. Please note that self-parking is not offered.

Is there a treadmill available in the fitness amenities?

10 April 2025

Yes, the hotel includes two fitness centers, one of which features treadmills among other cardio equipment.

What transportation options are affordable for getting to the hotel from SeaTac Airport?

2 June 2024

The Link Light Rail offers an economical way to reach the hotel. Follow the signs at the airport to the light rail station. Exit at the University Street Tunnel Station, then walk to 1st Avenue and Madison Street.

Are pets permitted at the hotel, and are there special amenities for them?

15 February 2025

Pets are welcome at the hotel! If any pet amenities are needed, it's best to inform the hotel in advance.