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The vibrant coastal city and major seaport of Seattle sits on the Pacific Rim and is the United States northwestern most point. The gateway to Alaska and Canada, Seattle is home to more than 3 million people, fantastic recreation possibilities and exciting business opportunities. With a constant stream of leisure and business guests to the city, the hotel Seattle experience has evolved to ensure that everyone will find suitable hotel accommodation at an affordable price. Seattle is situated in the western part of Washington State on an isthmus between Puget Sound and Lake Washington and is named after Chief Sealth of the Duwamish and Suquamish tribes. Inhabited for more than 4000 years, the first European settlers only arrived at the beginning of the 19th century. It developed into a thriving port town to serve the timber industry. However a decline in this industry saw a changing face of Seattle and today it is a leading hub of technological development and famous for coffee, Bill Gates and microchips. With sweeping views of Puget Sound, the San Juan Islands and Olympic mountain range with its majestic Mount Rainier, guests to any Hotel Seattle has to offer will be able to appreciate the natural heritage of this region. Many high-rise hotels have floor to ceiling windows that offer spectacular views while others overlook the city skyline, parks and gardens. Hotels are provided all over the city from the Seattle waterfront with its historic Edgewater Hotel that juts out over Elliot Bay to four and five star hotels in the downtown area. Many affordable boutique and art hotels are located around the city. The Hotel Deca, Mayflower Park Hotel and the ultra-hip Ace Hotel are perfect for guests looking for an avant-garde hotel Seattle experience. Business guests are perfectly catered for and will find a wide variety of hotels in Seattle in the heart of the business, financial and economic hub in the city. The Crowne Plaza is just one within walking distance of the Washington State Convention Center. A city offering an amazing array of tourist opportunities, hotels Seattle provide the perfect base for visitors to this dynamic city to explore all it has to offer. The panoramic views over the city from the Space Needle, 520 feet above the city are not to be missed. Pike Place Market perched above scenic Elliot Bay is the oldest operating market place in the US and features the original Starbucks, fresh flowers and the famous ready-packed-to-go 'Flying Fish'. Historic Pioneer Square was the starting point for the Gold Rush and also for Seattle's Underground Tour. Fantastic dining and shopping opportunities await guests to this city. With many award winning in-house restaurants, guests need look no further should they wish to dine in the comfort of their own hotel. Otherwise hundreds of stunning downtown restaurants featuring French, Italian, Spanish and traditional Northwestern cuisine are all within easy reach. A vibrant nightlife and stunning shopping malls and center are all on the doorstep of each hotel. The architecture of Seattle Hotels reflects the architecture of the city with many fine modern multi-story buildings. Some hotels display glass and steel exteriors with huge windows to make the most of the spectacular views. Others have withstood the test of time and retained their beautiful Italian Renaissance architecture and classical exteriors such as the Sorrento and Mayflower Park Hotels. Ultra modern art boutique hotels are a popular choice as well. A great variety of rooms and suite types exist at any of these properties. With oversized guest rooms that look out over the city skyline, the majestic mountains or Elliot Bay, many hotel rooms offer superb views. Family suites with kitchenettes and dining facilities, specially equipped rooms with large desks and ergonomic chairs for business guests and accessible rooms are to be found in luxury hotels. While facilities and amenities differ between hotels and room types, guests can be assured of air conditioning, king or queen-size beds luxuriously dressed in fine linen and comfy down duvets, tea and coffee maker, a well-stocked mini-bar, iron and ironing board and an in-room safe. Entertainment is provided by large flat screen TVs with cable and satellite channels, pay-movies, in-room movies and DVD player. In-room high speed internet, multi-line telephones with voicemail, data ports and access to photocopying, faxing and printing ensure that guests have all the modern equipment required at their disposal. Business visitors are well catered for with 24-hour state-of-the-art business centers and fantastic conference spaces that can accommodate from a few guests to 750 delegates at many Seattle hotels. Meeting rooms are well equipped with high tech equipment including high-speed internet, the latest audio-visual equipment and well trained staff to assist with the planning, implementation and catering for any event. Board meetings, conferences, exhibitions or product launches are all handled effortlessly as are private dinners, cocktail parties and weddings. Spas and well equipped health and fitness centers provide welcome relief between hectic business schedules or sightseeing trips. Each Hotel Seattle has to offer is a vibrant dynamic one offering wonderful opportunities for visitors to this city to explore and immerse themselves into the culture and heritage of one of America's favorite cities. Famous for its fine restaurants, vibrant nightlife and outdoor lifestyle, all visitors will find a perfect place to spend the night. |
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