1007 First Avenue,
Seattle,
Washington,
United States,
98104,
Washington State
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Close to the Waterfront
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Loved by guests
Attentive staff
Beautiful room
Lovely views
Cozy bed
Convenient bar
Large windows
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"The view from our room was gorgeous! We loved watching the ferries travel across the Sound during the day."
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The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle - A historic 1901 boutique hotel with award-winning fitness facilities and whiskey library in Seattle's West Edge
Located in Seattle's historic West Edge neighborhood, The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel occupies a beautifully restored 1901 building featuring rich natural touches and locally curated art. This 5-star Seattle hotel houses 121 rooms and suites adorned with elegant décor, velvet drapes, and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking First Avenue. The property's award-winning fitness facility spans two floors with a rock-climbing wall, monkey bars, and Peloton bike. The Bookstore Bar & Café serves contemporary cuisine alongside rare whiskeys and hosts monthly scotch tastings. Chroma Salon provides Aveda treatments, while specialty shops offer downtown retail convenience within the building. The Sonesta Hotel sits steps from Seattle's waterfront area, with Pike Place Market, CenturyLink Field, and Safeco Field within walking distance.
Pros
Two-story fitness center features unique amenities like rock climbing wall and monkey bars
Large whiskey library with rare spirits and monthly scotch tastings
On-site specialty shops eliminate need to leave for downtown shopping
Historic 1901 architecture with preserved brick walls and classic design elements
Cons
Valet parking fee of $62 per night plus taxes
Full housekeeping only provided for stays longer than six nights
“The Alexis Royal Sonesta distinguishes itself with its blend of historic architecture and modern aesthetics, creating a boutique experience near Seattle's main attractions. I'm impressed by the personalized guest services, from the complimentary wine hour to the state-of-the-art fitness facilities-including a rock-climbing wall. The Bookstore Bar & Café stands out, promising handcrafted cocktails in a unique setting, and I especially appreciate the pet-friendly approach and thoughtful touches.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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33 m²
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Facilities
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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 offers a delightful dining experience at The Bookstore Bar & Café. Guests can indulge in crafted cocktails and contemporary cuisine while surrounded by a literary ambiance, making it the perfect spot for a relaxing evening after exploring the vibrant waterfront area.
The Bookstore Bar & Café
Contemporary American
Ambiance
An inviting and cozy setting that combines a love for literature with a vibrant dining atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day in the city.
Key Offerings
Featuring beautifully crafted cocktails, rare whiskeys, and savory bites. An intimate Author's Corner space is available for receptions or special gatherings. Happy hour from 3 PM to 6 PM offers unique cocktail selections.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups or special events.
Open for dinner; happy hour runs from 3 PM to 6 PM daily.
Location
1007 First Avenue,
Seattle,
Washington,
United States,
98104,
Washington State
Map view
1007 First Avenue,
Seattle,
Washington,
United States,
98104,
Washington State
City landmarks
Tower
Space Needle
2.3
km
Museum
Chihuly Garden and Glass
2.0
km
Landmark
Museum of Pop Culture
2.0
km
Aquarium
Seattle Aquarium
720 m
Garden
Seattle Center
2.2
km
Landmark
CenturyLink Field
1.3
km
Tower
Smith Tower
630 m
Stadium
T-Mobile Park
1.8
km
Landmark
Columbia Center
650 m
Event hall
Washington State Convention Center
990 m
Park
Olympic Sculpture Park
2.0
km
Store
Uwajimaya
1.3
km
Planetarium
Pacific Science Center
2.2
km
Theatre
Seattle Children's Museum
2.1
km
Gallery
Frye Art Museum
1.2
km
Event hall
WaMu Theater
1.3
km
Museum
Wing Luke Museum of the Asian Pacific American Experience
1.6
km
Mall
Westlake Center
910 m
University
Seattle University
1.8
km
Nearby
Giant wheel
Seattle Great Wheel
520 m
Museum
Seattle Art Museum
290 m
1428 Post Alley
Gum Wall
570 m
Library
Seattle Public Library
390 m
700 4th Ave 73rd floor
Sky View Observatory
590 m
cnr Cherry St & 1st Ave S
Pioneer Square
420 m
Park
Waterfront Park
590 m
Square
Garden of Remembrance
330 m
1001 Alaskan Way Pier 54
Ye Olde Curiosity Shop
260 m
1300 1st Ave Intersection of First Avenue and University Street
Hammering Man
260 m
Alaskan Way
Seattle Waterfront
470 m
Restaurants
Storyville Coffee
30 m
1001 1st Ave 1st & Madison
All Water Seafood & Oyster Bar
60 m
1000 1st Ave Loews hotel
Heartwood Provisions
70 m
1103 1st Ave 1st & Spring
Nijo
100 m
83 Spring St
Metropolitan Grill
250 m
820 2nd Avenue
Elliott's Oyster House
390 m
1201 Alaskan Way Pier 56
The Crab Pot Seafood Restaurant
470 m
1301 Alaskan Way
Ferry Noodle House
150 m
93 Marion St
Von's 1000 Spirits
220 m
1225 1st Ave
The Owl 'N Thistle Irish Pub and Restaurant
180 m
808 Post Ave
Cafe Hitchcock
230 m
818 1st Ave
Explore Seattle
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Seattle Aquarium
9 minutes' walk
Aquatic exhibits and hands-on experiences feature marine life native to the Pacific Northwest.
Seattle Art Museum
4 minutes' walk
Diverse collections of art from around the world with frequent exhibitions and events.
Gum Wall
7 minutes' walk
A quirky and colorful wall covered in chewed gum, an iconic Seattle landmark.
Columbia Center
8 minutes' walk
Seattle's tallest skyscraper, offering panoramic views from the Sky View Observatory.
Outdoor Yoga Classes
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions at nearby parks, perfect for unwinding amidst nature.
Biking on Alaskan Way
10 minutes' walk
Scenic bike trails along the waterfront. Rentals available nearby for easy access.
Thrill Rides at Seattle Great Wheel
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy exhilarating views and rides on this iconic Ferris wheel located on Pier 57.
All Water Seafood & Oyster Bar
1 minute' walk
Fresh local seafood in a casual setting with an impressive raw bar.
Heartwood Provisions
1 minute' walk
Seasonal, farm-to-table dishes offered in a rustic-chic atmosphere, known for brunch.
Metropolitan Grill
3 minutes' walk
A renowned steakhouse featuring prime cuts and an extensive wine selection.
The Crocodile
10 minutes' walk
Live music venue with a lively atmosphere, hosts various local bands and events.
Paramount Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater featuring Broadway shows and performances in an elegant setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Seattle5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Seattle, WA (LKE)6 min
·
3.6
km
Seattle, WA (BFI)24 min
·
15.5
km
Train
King Street Station11 min
·
900 m
Seattle Center Monorail26 min
·
2.1
km
Bus
Bus stop2 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 USD 48 per day.
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
FAQs
About The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport?
The hotel is 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), the Seattle Waterfront (1 km), and the Seattle Art Museum (0.5 km).
Is parking available at The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle?
Private parking is available on-site for 62 USD per day.
What dining options are available at The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, The Bookstore Bar & Café, known for its whiskey library and handcrafted cocktails.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen cable TV, and a mini-fridge-bar.
What fitness facilities does The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle have?
The hotel has a 24/7 fitness centre with state-of-the-art equipment, including a rock-climbing wall and Peloton bikes.
How close is The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle to downtown Seattle?
The hotel is located in downtown Seattle, within a short walking distance to major attractions.
Can I find restaurants nearby The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle?
Nearby restaurants include Ivar's Acres of Clams (0.5 km), Heartwood Provisions (0.5 km), and Skalka Georgian Bakery & Dumpling House (0.5 km).
What services does The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle offer for business travelers?
The hotel provides flexible event spaces and meeting facilities suitable for conferences and meetings.