Ballard Inn

5300 Ballard Ave. Nw, Seattle, WA 98107 United States (USA) near Exit 169 on I-5 (~2.8mi)
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2.0 Star Property
47.666504-122.383286
+1-800-219-2797
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4.0/5

Based on 142 guest reviews

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  • Shuttle to airport available
  • Fitness + Health Center
  • 16 rooms in hotel
  • 2 floors in property
  • 4 suites in property
  • Check-in time: 3:00 PM
  • Group friendly rating of 7.5/10

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Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days

Rates shown are nightly rates before taxes and do not necessarily reflect all discounts available. The chart provides the cheapest public rates available by room type.

Room Types

Check Rates1 King Bed Shared Bathroom
Non-Smoking
Check RatesKing Room with Shared Bathroom
Non-Smoking

Local Attractions

Hotel Ballard is within walking distance to the Ballard Locks, Golden Gardens Park, local beaches and a 10 minute drive to downtown Seattle. Step outside the Hotel to find an array of World Class Restaurants, shopping and sight-seeing! Also, Ballard Features a Farmer's Market, located just outside the Hotel, where you can find unique items and food from local farmers/vendors year-round.
4.0 out of 5. Based on 142 guest reviews

Property Description

Completely renovated and restored to its 1902 elegance, Hotel Ballard features 16 intimate rooms with 21st century amenities.Built in 1902, the building was originally commissioned by the American-Scandinavian Bank. In the late 1920s it was converted to a hotel, which served the City of Ballard and neighboring communities of Fremont, Wallingford and Magnolia for over 100 years.Hotel Ballard is within walking distance to the Ballard Locks, Golden Gardens Park, local beaches and a 10 minute drive to downtown Seattle.Also, Guests have 24-hour access to a 50,000 sq. ft. Health Club, located across the street, including:Pools, saunas, steam rooms, hot-tubs, court sports, weights, cardio equipment and a variety of classes for the mind and body.For Banquet space, we have partnered with local businesses to offer the perfect location for your meeting, baby shower, family reunion, wedding, or any event, while staying at Hotel Ballard. Please contact our Director of Marketing for more information. We will be happy to assist you with your event planning needs!We look forward to your stay!

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 3:00 PM
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Year of Last Renovation: 2011
Floors: 2
Rooms: 16
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 16
Handicap Rooms: 2
Suites: 4
Room Windows: Windows Do Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 0
Dist. to Food/Bars: 0.3 Mi
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 0.5 Mi
Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
Please cancel within 72 hours of your check-in date, otherwise you may be charged equal to one night, Room and Tax.
Nightly Parking: 0.0
Total Taxes: 9.50%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)

Amenities / Features


  • Airport Shuttle
  • Alarm clock
  • Central location
  • Concierge service
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Express Check-Out
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Free local calls
  • Hairdryer available
  • Central heating
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Ironing facilities
  • Jacuzzi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Sauna
  • Shower
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable

Airport & Shuttle Information

Sea-Tac Airport is located approximately 30 minutes South of Hotel Ballard. We will happily arrange for a taxi, town car, or shuttle to pick you up at the airport. Cost can run anywhere from $50-$70 depending on your transportation choice.

Local Shuttle Info: Seattle ShuttleReservations: 206-423-8388Distance from Hotel: 10 Miles

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Sorry, pets are not allowed.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Cafe Besalu - A charming bakery offering delicious pastries and coffee. Located 0.2 miles from Ballard Inn.
  • Lunch: Paseo Caribbean Food - A local favorite for Caribbean sandwiches and flavorful dishes. Located 0.5 miles from Ballard Inn.
  • Dinner: The Walrus and the Carpenter - A popular seafood restaurant known for its oysters and small plates. Located 0.3 miles from Ballard Inn.
  • Activity: Ballard Locks - Visit the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks to watch boats pass through and explore the beautiful gardens. Located 0.8 miles from Ballard Inn.
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: Portage Bay Cafe - A farm-to-table breakfast spot with a build-your-own pancake bar. Located 1.1 miles from Ballard Inn.
  • Lunch: Pike Place Chowder - Savor award-winning chowders and seafood bisques at this iconic Pike Place Market eatery. Located 3.5 miles from Ballard Inn.
  • Dinner: The Pink Door - Enjoy Italian-American cuisine and live entertainment at this hidden gem. Located 1.2 miles from Ballard Inn.
  • Activity: Space Needle - Take in panoramic views of Seattle from the iconic Space Needle observation deck. Located 4.3 miles from Ballard Inn.
  • Day 3

  • Breakfast: Biscuit Bitch - Start your day with hearty Southern-style biscuits and gravy. Located 2.1 miles from Ballard Inn.
  • Lunch: Fremont Brewing Company - Enjoy craft beers and delicious pub fare at this popular local brewery. Located 1.8 miles from Ballard Inn.
  • Dinner: The Crab Pot - Indulge in a seafood feast with their famous Seafeast, featuring crab, clams, mussels, shrimp, and more. Located 2.7 miles from Ballard Inn.
  • Activity: Gas Works Park - Explore this unique park with stunning views of downtown Seattle and the remnants of a former gasification plant. Located 2.3 miles from Ballard Inn.

FAQs about Ballard Inn

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Ballard Inn have?

There are 16 rooms in the property.

Can I get a AAA rate at Ballard Inn?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Ballard Inn?

Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.

Is there a gym at Ballard Inn?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Testimonials:

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"On behalf of our entire group, I would like to thank you. The service you provide is a very valuable and helpful service. Do you service the entire United States? I book rooms a couple of times a year for different activities that our group participates in, and will use your service again in the future." M.G. - Yorkville, IL

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