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Imagine yourself sitting in a park on the Seattle waterfront, a double-tall latte and a marionberry scone close at hand. The snowy peaks of the Olympic Mountains shimmer on the far side of Puget Sound, while ferryboats come and go across Elliott Bay. It's a summer day, and the sun is shining. (Hey, as long as we're dreaming, why not dream big?) It just doesn't get much better than this, unless, of course, you swap the latte for a microbrew and catch a 9:30pm summer sunset. No wonder people love this town so much. Read More

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Hotels

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W Seattle

1112 4th Avenue
Seattle, WA 98101 Map

Distance: 0.1 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 4 class stars

Expert Rated & Recommended
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from: $107

Hotel Max

620 Stewart St.
Seattle, WA 98101 Map

Distance: 0.6 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 3 class stars

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Hotel Andra

2000 Fourth Ave.
Seattle, WA 98121 Map

Distance: 0.6 mi.
(from destination center)

Hotel Class: 4 class stars

Expert Rated & Recommended
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Attractions

Washington State Ferry

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2911 Second Avenue
Seattle, Washington 98121

Distance: 1.3 mi. (from destination center)
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University District

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4114 University Way NE and 45th Street
Seattle, Washington 98105

Distance: 4.2 mi. (from destination center)
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Kenmore Air Seaplanes

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6321 Northeast 175th Street
Kenmore, Washington 98028

Distance: 11.1 mi. (from destination center)
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Airports

Major Airports near Seattle

Distance (mi.)
Seattle/Tacoma International Airport 10.9 map
Vancouver International Airport 115.9 map
Portland International Airport 140.5 map

Other Smaller Airports near Seattle

Distance (mi.)
Seattle Boeing Fld International Airport 5.5 map
Mount Vernon Skagit Regional Airport 56.1 map
Port Angeles Fairchild International Airport 65.3 map

Flight Deals to Seattle

Originating From
San Francisco (SFO) to Seattle (SEA) $126
Oakland (OAK) to Seattle (SEA) $126
Los Angeles (LAX) to Seattle (SEA) $126
Long Beach (LGB) to Seattle (SEA) $146
Denver (DEN) to Seattle (SEA) $156

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Seattle Vacation Rentals

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A Private Cottage...A Spectacular View

Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Sleeps: 2
Amenities: BBQ, Balcony, Cable/Satellite TV, Ceiling fans, DVD Player, Dishwasher, Full kitchen, Hair Dryer, Hot Tub, Internet Access, Lakefront, Linens, Microwave, No Pets, Non-Smoking, Oceanfront, Patio, Phone, Refrigerator, Stereo, TV, VCR, Wireless Internet Access
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Artistically Decorated , Comfortable, Private House

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Sleeps: 5
Amenities: BBQ, Blender, Coffee Maker, DVD Player, Dishwasher, Fireplace, Hot Tub, Jacuzzi, Laundry, Linens, Microwave, Non-Smoking, Oven, Phone, Refrigerator, Stove, TV, Utensils, VCR, Wireless Internet Access
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The Cottage

Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Sleeps: 2
Amenities: BBQ, Cable/Satellite TV, DVD Player, Dishwasher, Fireplace, Hair Dryer, Laundry, Linens, Microwave, Oven, Patio, Phone, Refrigerator, Stove, Towels, VCR
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