By Veronica Scott
Hotels Near the Seattle Airport
When visiting
Seattle, many people prefer to stay close to the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. There are a great number of hotels less than one mile from the airport, ranging from four starts to one, with a host of amenities to meet every traveler's needs.
Holiday Inn Seatac
All rooms are well appointed and decorated in a comfortable style of deep greens and browns in this three star hotel. Rooms include a coffee maker, microwave and mini fridge. Amenities include a free shuttle service to downtown Seattle, a 24-hour fitness room and a heated indoor pool. It is located 20 minutes from Space Needle and other Downtown attractions. Check-in is 3 p.m. and check-out is at noon.
Holiday Inn Seatac
17338 Int'l. Blvd.
Seattle, WA 98188
1-206-248-1000
http://www.ichotelsgroup.com/h/d/hi/1/en/hotel/seaia
La Quinta Seatac
Rooms at the two star La Quinta at Seatac are brightly colored, clean and quiet. Amenities include free high-speed Internet , data-port phones, coffee maker, hair dryer, iron with ironing board, voice mail. Free shuttle service available from 5 a.m.-12 a.m. daily. The hotel is located about 17 miles from the Seattle Center. Check-in time is 1 p.m. and check-out is noon.
La Quinta Seatac
2824 S. 188th St.
Seattle, WA 98188
1-206-241-5211
http://www.lq.com/lq/properties/propertyProfile.do?ident=LQ675&propId=675
Hilton Seattle Airport
The rooms at the four star Hilton, near the Seattle Airport, are gorgeous with soft colors and a view of the Olympic mountain range. Beds include down pillows and comforter. Amenities include two data port phones, alarm clock with adaptor for Mp3 connection, toiletries from Crabtree & Evelyn and a free 24 hour shuttle service. Check-in is at 3 p.m. and check-out is at noon.
Hilton Seattle Airport
7620 International Blvd
Seattle, Washington 98188
1-206-244-4800
http://www.hilton.com
Quality Inn Seatac
Rooms at the one star Quality Inn at Seatac are clean, simple and sunny. Amenities include a coffee maker and microwave in every room, fitness center, free local calls and free shuttle to and from the airport. Check-in is at 2 p.m. and check-out is at noon.
Quality Inn Seatac
2900 S. 192nd
Seattle, WA 98188
1-206 241-9292
http://www.qualityinn.com/hotel-seattle-washington-WA153
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About the Author:
Veronica Scott is currently a graduate student at Ohio University, studying film. She holds a BS in Film Studies with a minor in Creative Writing and Art History from the University of Idaho. She has been published in the film magazine Cineaste as well as the McNair Journal.
Photo Credits:
Heather Roylo Manfredi
