Loved by The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle guests
Spacious rooms
Dog-friendly amenities
Attentive staff
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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"We were lucky to get a great view also."
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4-star boutique hotel in downtown Seattle with a whiskey library and award-winning fitness center
The Bookstore Bar & Café
The Bookstore Bar & Café at the Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle is known for its large whiskey library and monthly scotch tastings. Guests can purchase books while sipping from a variety of beverages at this on-site dining spot. The hotel also offers a complimentary evening wine hour and daily morning coffee and tea service in the living room-styled lobby.
Fitness Facility
The hotel houses an award-winning fitness facility that includes a cardio room and a functional fitness room with monkey bars, a bouldering wall, and rings. Peloton bikes are available for guests who want high-intensity cycling workouts. This dedicated fitness center is accessible 24 hours a day.
Rooms & Pet-Friendly Amenities
All rooms at the Alexis Royal Sonesta are 100% non-smoking and feature an honor bar and a flat-screen cable TV. The property offers pet-friendly amenities including pet baskets and pet bowls for furry companions. Customizable guest services allow for personalized touches during the stay.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is located in the city centre of Seattle, 5 minutes' walk from the waterfront and the Seattle Ferry Terminal. Pike Place Market and the Seattle Waterfront are less than 10 minutes' walk from the property. The Seattle Art Museum is also less than 5 minutes' walk away, and CenturyLink Field and Safeco Field are within walking distance.
Services & Extras
Complimentary bicycles are available for guests to explore the city at their own pace. The hotel provides meeting and banquet facilities for business professionals attending conferences or groups. Electric vehicle charging stations and valet parking are offered on-site, along with accessible parking options.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from waterfront and Pike Place Market
Dining: The Bookstore Bar & Café with whiskey library and scotch tastings
Fitness: Award-winning facility with bouldering wall, rings, and Peloton bikes
Extras: Complimentary evening wine hour and daily coffee service
Pet-Friendly: Pet baskets and bowls provided
Parking: Valet parking and electric vehicle charging stations
“This historic boutique hotel lands you in an ideal downtown location, steps from Pike Place Market and other must-see Seattle spots. I appreciate that they enhance your stay with thoughtful touches like a complimentary wine hour. Plus, the fitness center stands out with its rock-climbing wall and Peloton bikes, and I think The Bookstore Bar & Café is a clever and inviting spot for a handcrafted cocktail.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe King Room Bathtub Mobility Accessible
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33 m²
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review 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
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
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Dining Onsite
The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle presents a delightful dining experience at The Bookstore Bar & Café, where literature and culinary excellence blend seamlessly. This inviting venue offers a cozy atmosphere, perfect for unwinding with crafted cocktails and contemporary bites, all while surrounded by the charm of a bibliophile's haven.
The Bookstore Bar & Café
Contemporary American
Ambiance
A cozy and intimate setting, reminiscent of a literary retreat, perfect for relaxing or social gatherings.
Key Offerings
Savor a selection of beautifully crafted cocktails, rare whiskeys, and savory bites, with a delightful happy hour from 3 PM to 6 PM daily. The Author's Corner space is ideal for hosting intimate receptions or brunches.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner; hours vary.
Location
1007 First Avenue, Seattle, 98104,
Explore Seattle
Explore Seattle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Seattle Art Museum
4 minutes' walk
Home to diverse collections, the Seattle Art Museum offers engaging exhibits and free admission days, ideal for art lovers.
Seattle Aquarium
9 minutes' walk
Showcasing Pacific marine life, the Seattle Aquarium features interactive exhibits and feeding sessions, perfect for families.
Seattle Great Wheel
7 minutes' walk
This iconic Ferris wheel on Pier 57 provides stunning views of Elliott Bay and the city skyline, enhancing any visit.
Smith Tower
8 minutes' walk
With its historic charm, Smith Tower offers a skyview observation deck and a speakeasy bar, completing your Seattle experience.
Waterfront Park Walk
9 minutes' walk
Enjoy a scenic stroll along the waterfront, with views of the bay and opportunities to spot local wildlife.
Kayaking at Shilshole Marina
10 minutes' drive
Experience Seattle's waters with kayak rentals available at Shilshole Marina, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga at Victor Steinbrueck Park
9 minutes' walk
Relax and refresh with outdoor yoga sessions in the park, surrounded by inspiring views of the city.
All Water Seafood & Oyster Bar
1 minute' walk
Featuring fresh seafood with a casual vibe, All Water offers signature dishes like crab cakes and a lovely oyster selection.
Metropolitan Grill
3 minutes' walk
An upscale steakhouse known for its prime cuts, Metropolitan Grill features elegant decor and a robust wine list.
Heartwood Provisions
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot offering farm-to-table dishes, Heartwood Provisions serves seasonal delights and caters to various dietary needs.
Paramount Theatre
12 minutes' walk
A historic venue hosting live performances, the Paramount Theatre is perfect for catching concerts and Broadway shows.
Seattle Waterfront Nightlife
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy vibrant nightlife along the waterfront with bars and lounges offering live music and bustling atmospheres.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Seattle 5 min · 400 m
Airports
Seattle Seaplanes;Seattle Seaplanes Seaplane Base (LKE) 6 min · 3.5 km
Boeing Field/King County International (BFI) 17 min · 10.9 km
Train
King Street Station 11 min · 900 m
Seattle Center Monorail 26 min · 2.1 km
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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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 true.
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:
6
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.
Review score
Based on 776 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Spacious room
Great location
Cons
Ridiculous resort fee
Guest reviews
based on 569 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle
What is the distance from The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport?
The hotel is located 23 km from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle?
Nearby attractions include Pike Place Market (1 km), Seattle Aquarium (0.5 km), and the Space Needle (2 km).
What dining options are available at The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle?
The hotel features The Bookstore Bar & Café, which offers contemporary cuisine, handcrafted cocktails, and a selection of whiskey.
Does The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle have fitness facilities?
The hotel includes a 24-hour fitness center with advanced equipment, including a rock-climbing wall and Peloton bikes.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a mini-fridge.
What services are offered by The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle for business travelers?
The hotel provides meeting facilities and a 24-hour front desk to assist business needs.
Is there a bar/lounge at The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle?
The hotel features a lounge area within The Bookstore Bar & Café, where guests can relax with a drink.
How far is The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle from the Seattle Waterfront?
The hotel is approximately 0.5 km from the Seattle Waterfront.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit from The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle?
Restaurants within walking distance include Elliott's Oyster House (0.5 km), Ivar's Acres of Clams (0.5 km), and The Crab Pot Seafood Restaurant (0.5 km).