The State Hotel, Seattle

The State Hotel - A boutique downtown Seattle hotel with rooftop terrace and Ben Paris restaurant at Pike Place Market

Located steps from Pike Place Market, this 91-room Seattle hotel occupies a restored 1904 landmark building. The property features Ben Paris restaurant serving regional cuisine, and a 24-hour fitness center with Peloton bikes. Guest rooms offer city or water views through large windows, walk-in glass showers, and locally-curated artwork. The rooftop terrace provides panoramic views of Elliott Bay and Pike Place Market, with exclusive guest access to Little Ben's rooftop bar (open Friday-Saturday, May-October). A ground-floor events space called The Alcove accommodates up to 60 guests. Daily amenities include lobby coffee service, snack cart, and high-speed WiFi. Guest parking is available at the 2nd and Union garage for $27.50 per night. From the hotel's central downtown location, attractions like Seattle Great Wheel and Washington State Convention Center are within a 5-minute walk.

Pros

Exclusive guest access to rooftop terrace with Elliott Bay and Pike Place Market views

Historic 1904 building featuring custom murals and local artwork

Ground-floor Ben Paris restaurant offers room service and event catering

Located at the entrance of Pike Place Market with walkable access to downtown attractions

Cons

Parking requires advance booking at nearby garage

Rooftop bar has limited seasonal operation (May-October only)