Guest polls revealed marble/fountainy lobbies were passé – so they went with an inviting living room with iconic Vitra furnishings instead.

Fit in with Seattle's independent spirit by soaking up the old-world boutique charm.

Italianate architecture, handsomely elegant decor, warm vibe.

Clean and comfy rooms get the job done.

A downtown fixture since 1927, with all the charm you'd expect.

Bed down with the stars – room art’s themed for (all male) celebs, from Bowie to DiCaprio.

1901 downtown stunner, with book-lined café/bar, starring exquisite seasonal fare, rare whiskeys and craft cocktails. (Try the boozy 'Best Cherry Coke in Town.)

Chic boutique style that manages to be elegant, urban, ornate and rustic all at once.

Prime U District spot near campus and all its associated good times.

Stay tech as you tuck in: Free WiFi and 32” flat-screens complement oh-so-comfy beds perfectly.

Two-room suites give you plenty of space to stretch out.

Spacious suites have separate living and sleeping areas, plus full kitchens.

Walk to Seattle biggies like Pike Place, the Aquarium, Pier 66 and the Space Needle – all quite doable (in semi-sensible shoes).

Roomy suites rock kitchens equipped with the works (or at least works enough). It’s got all the essentials covered.

Free WiFi: you gotta have it, so they bring it.

Perched on the edge of the Possession Sound, you're surrounded by stunning natural beauty.

In-room kitchens are there for you. Embrace or ignore accordingly.

Just-close-enough to Seattle biggies, from Mariners and Seahawks games to Pike Place Market and the Space Needle.

Super spacious place to sleep, eat, lounge and spend a night in.

Among other tasty items, the free breakfast includes two must-haves: waffles and all-you-can-drink coffee.

Whether an early riser or late sleeper, free hot breakfast is there for you all morning long.

In-room coffee maker, microwave and mini-fridge make things as homey as non-home can be.

Check out the nearby Redhook Ale Brewery or Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery. Where all the magic happens.

Onsite convenience shop stocks snacks, drinks and the toiletries you forgot.

Comfy beds and pull-out sleeper sofas reduce the chance of any blanket-hog showdowns.

Free hot breakfast includes waffles!

Throws in a free breakfast, with plenty of goodies (like waffles!).

Covers all the standard mod cons and then some.

Got the munchies? The onsite snack shop's got you covered.