Ballard Travel Guide
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Top hotels in Ballard

Mayflower Park Hotel
Room was great- large and clean. Staff was great at check in. Valet service was very impressive
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025

Fairmont Olympic Hotel
Beautiful, historic 100 year old landmark hotel - would have given it 5 stars but you have to deal with an obnoxious, non-working phone robot when you call the front desk. I would expect that at motel 6 but not a place like this.
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025

Hyatt Regency Seattle
Very Nice.
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025

citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square
I enjoyed my stay so much! it was close to everything.
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025

The Belltown Inn
Staff was extremely helpful and room was clean, comfortable and quiet. Location was close to restaurants and activities.
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
Staff is wonderful, shuttle to airport was quick and simple, clean room
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ballard

Fremont
Fremont is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Fremont Troll and Lake Union.

Wallingford
You'll enjoy the lake views and festivals in Wallingford. You might want to make time for a stop at Lake Union or Wallingford Center.

Queen Anne
Queen Anne is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Seattle Center and Space Needle, and you can get around town on the metro at Seattle Center Monorail Station.

Northgate
Visitors often come to Northgate for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Northgate Station and Regal Thornton Place. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Northgate Station.

University District
Spend some time visiting places like Neptune Theater while getting to know University District, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at U District Station or University of Washington Station to see more of the area.

Lower Queen Anne
While you're in Lower Queen Anne, take in top sights like Seattle Center and jump on the metro at Seattle Center Monorail Station to see more of the city.
