"The restaurant was excellent - best grilled pork chop I've ever had - and local beer on tap."
Don from United Kingdom
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"The rooms were clean, the rooftop was perfect to see the views."
Kearney from United States
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"We loved staying at this hotel because, not only was it very nice but the food was fantastic at Ben Paris."
Beth from United States
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Rooms
The State Hotel has 91 rooms in Downtown Seattle. Options include Queen Rooms and King Rooms. Some rooms have views of Elliott Bay or the city. Select rooms feature a mini fridge, yoga mat, and Bluetooth speaker. The Terrace King Suite, located on the top floor, includes a private bedroom, a living area, and a private rooftop deck with skyline views. Bathrooms have walk-in showers with glass doors. The accessible rooms include roll-in showers, accessible wash basins, adapted bathrooms, accessible bathing controls, accessible toilets and adapted doors. Each room is equipped with a 49-inch HDTV, Wi-Fi, and local art. Additional amenities, such as mini-fridges, irons, ironing boards, and luggage racks, can be requested from the front desk.
Dining
Ben Paris is the onsite restaurant, located at the corner of 2nd and Pike. It offers food, wines, and craft beers. Single-use menus are available at check-in for room service. Tom Douglas's bakery, Dahlia Bakery, is nearby. It features cookies, cakes, pies, breads, and breakfast sandwiches. Little Ben's rooftop bar is open to hotel guests during the summer season.
Leisure and Entertainment
The State Hotel's fitness center is open 24/7 and has a Peloton bike. The rooftop terrace is open to hotel guests. It provides cityscape and water views of Elliott Bay and Pike Place Market. The Crocodile and The Showbox, live music venues, are nearby. The Seattle Art Museum is also near the hotel. Savor Seattle Food Tours provides guided tours of Pike Place Market.
Location and Transportation
The State Hotel is located in Downtown Seattle, near Pike Place Market. Nearby landmarks include the Columbia Center (1 km), the Gum Wall (0.3 km), the Seattle Center (2 km), the Seattle Great Wheel (0.5 km), the Seattle Children's Museum (1.5 km), T-Mobile Park (2 km), and the Seattle Art Museum (0.5 km). Discounted parking is available for $28.50 per night at 2nd and Union Parking Garage with advanced booking. The hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.
Services
The State Hotel provides a 24-hour front desk. Room service is available through Ben Paris restaurant and bar. Wi-Fi is included. The hotel provides support for nonprofit organizations through donations. Event spaces include the lobby, rooftop terrace, and Ben Paris restaurant. The front desk can assist with small printing needs. Outbound mail can be left at the front desk. Guest laundry is available. Cribs and pack-and-plays are available with advance notice. The State Hotel is a partner of Stash Hotel Rewards. The hotel is a non-smoking facility.
“The State Hotel stands out for its prime downtown location, steps from Pike Place Market. I especially appreciate the hotel's dedication to local art and its exclusive rooftop bar. Ben Paris, the hotel restaurant, makes the most of fresh market ingredients, adding a vibrant touch.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
Select your room type
The State Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Terrace
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Suite Terrace
2 persons
52 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Queen Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The State Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The dining options at The State Hotel offer an eclectic mix of culinary delights in a welcoming atmosphere. With a focus on American cuisine and local ingredients, guests can enjoy everything from hearty breakfast fare to delightful dinners, all within the vibrant heart of the Belltown neighborhood.
Ben Paris
American
Ambiance
A modern and family-friendly setting with traditional touches, perfect for casual gatherings or romantic evenings.
Key Offerings
Featuring a menu that caters to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets, with seasonal ingredients that intrigue the palate during breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Monday to Sunday, 7 AM - 2 PM and 4 PM - 8:30 PM, with extended hours on Friday and Saturday until 9:30 PM.
The State Hotel Location
1501 2Nd Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101,
Explore Seattle
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Seattle Aquarium
5 minutes' walk
Aquatic displays featuring local marine life, interactive exhibits, and fun, family-friendly learning opportunities.
Seattle Art Museum
5 minutes' walk
Diverse art collections showcasing global artistry, renowned exhibitions, and a vibrant cultural atmosphere.
Pike Place Market Urban Garden
1 minute walking
A vibrant urban garden offering local produce, flowers, and unique crafts just steps from the famous market.
Seattle Great Wheel
9 minutes' walk
A stunning Ferris wheel offering breathtaking views of the city skyline and waterfront.
Waterfront Park Stroll
6 minutes' walk
A relaxing waterfront path perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics, showcasing beautiful views of Elliott Bay.
Seattle Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for guests seeking to explore Seattle's scenic routes and parks at their own pace.
The Escape Artist
10 minutes' drive
A thrilling escape room experience tailored for groups, perfect for friends or family looking for excitement.
Yoga at Pike Place Market
1 minute walking
Relaxing yoga classes in a serene space, suitable for all levels, just moments from the bustling market.
Ben Paris
1 minute walking
A stylish eatery offering delicious brunch and locally-inspired dishes, perfect for a casual dining experience.
Lowell's Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A waterfront favorite known for its seafood and stunning views; ideal for a relaxed meal with family.
The Pike Pub and Brewery
3 minutes' walk
A casual brewing company with a lively atmosphere, famous for its local brews and hearty pub fare.
Hard Rock Cafe Seattle
1 minute walking
Classic American cuisine with a rock 'n' roll vibe, featuring memorabilia and fun dining for all ages.
The Crocodile
15 minutes' drive
A legendary live music venue hosting performances across genres, providing a vibrant nightlife experience.
Paramount Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Historic theater offering Broadway shows, concerts, and cultural events in an elegant setting.
Pike Place Market Live Music
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy various local musicians performing throughout the market; a delightful atmosphere for families.
Seattle Public Library
10 minutes' walk
Architecture marvel hosting literary events, exhibits, and a vast collection, perfect for a quiet afternoon.
Getting around
City Centre
Seattle 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Seattle Seaplanes;Seattle Seaplanes Seaplane Base (LKE) 6 min · 2.2 mi
Boeing Field/King County International (BFI) 17 min · 7.0 mi
Train
King Street Station 18 min · 5000 ft
Seattle Center Monorail 20 min · 1.0 mi
Underground
Westlake Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
91
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The State Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 726 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Perfect location
Comfortable bed
Attentive staff
Cozy room
Exceptional food
Cons
Homeless people
Flakey WiFi
Small windows
Guest reviews
based on 244 reviews
8.9/10
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Questions of the users
About The State Hotel
Can you clarify if the City View room overlooks any obstructed views, like an air conditioning unit?
10 April 2024
The City View room offers a view facing the vibrant cityscape along 2nd Avenue, providing a delightful urban experience.
What are the parking options, and how far is the garage located?
1 June 2024
There are two partnering parking garages: one directly across the street at West Edge for discounted overnight rates, and another a few blocks away on 3rd and Stewart offering in and out privileges. Both garages have controlled access for security.
Is there a possibility for airport transfers or limousine services recommended by the hotel?
25 May 2024
Airport shuttle services are not available, but limo arrangements can be made through the hotel upon request.
Can guests leave their luggage before check-in if they arrive early?
13 July 2024
Luggage can be securely stored in the hotel's FCC closet, allowing guests to explore the city while waiting for room readiness.
What kind of views can guests expect from the rooftop terrace?
8 October 2024
The rooftop terrace offers stunning views of Elliott Bay and the iconic Pike Place Market, making it a perfect spot for relaxation.
Are there options for dining within the hotel, and what are the restaurant hours?
15 August 2024
The restaurant, Ben Paris, is open Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM, and 4:00 PM to 9:30 PM; on weekends, brunch is served from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM and dinner from 4:00 PM to 8:30 PM.
Are there fitness facilities available for guests?
20 November 2024
A 24/7 fitness center is accessible to guests, complete with a variety of equipment including a Peloton bike and free weights.
Does the hotel have accessible features for guests with disabilities?
3 January 2025
The hotel provides a range of accessibility options including wheelchair accessible entrances, corridors, and designated accessible rooms.
Is there a pet policy at the hotel for those traveling with dogs?
5 February 2025
Dogs under 50 pounds are welcome, and a maximum of two dogs is permitted per guest room. Guests are responsible for their dogs during their stay.