Seattle · United States
Where to Stay in Ballard, Seattle
A historic maritime neighbourhood northwest of downtown, now full of breweries and good restaurants.
✦ The vibe
Lively but relaxed, with a strong community feel. Popular with locals for eating out.
👤 Best for
Foodies, beer lovers, and families who want a quieter base with lots of choices.
🏨 Where to stay
A few small hotels and many holiday rentals; mid-range to expensive.
🚇 Getting around
Buses downtown. Not walkable to the centre. Taxi or rideshare to the airport. The RapidRide bus is fast.
📍 Nearby
Ballard Locks, Hiram M. Chittenden Locks
Best hotels in Ballard
24 hotels ranked by how close they are to Ballard
Hotel Ballard
1.5 km from Ballard
View intelligence briefing →Everspring Inn
3.3 km from Ballard
View intelligence briefing →Travelodge Seattle North of Downtown
3.4 km from Ballard
View intelligence briefing →The Motel Georgian
3.4 km from Ballard
View intelligence briefing →Oak Tree Motel
3.5 km from Ballard
View intelligence briefing →Wallingford Inn
3.6 km from Ballard
View intelligence briefing →Days Inn
3.6 km from Ballard
View intelligence briefing →Crown Inn
3.7 km from Ballard
View intelligence briefing →Columbus Motor Inn
3.8 km from Ballard
View intelligence briefing →Marco Polo Motel
3.8 km from Ballard
View intelligence briefing →Greenlake Guest House
3.9 km from Ballard
View intelligence briefing →Staybridge Suites
4.0 km from Ballard
View intelligence briefing →Hotel Hotel Hostel
4.1 km from Ballard
View intelligence briefing →Hampton Inn & Suites
4.9 km from Ballard
View intelligence briefing →Courtyard by Marriott
5.0 km from Ballard
View intelligence briefing →Nites Inn Motel
5.1 km from Ballard
View intelligence briefing →Hotel Nexus
5.2 km from Ballard
View intelligence briefing →Residence Inn Seattle Northgate Station
5.3 km from Ballard
View intelligence briefing →Watertown Hotel
5.6 km from Ballard
View intelligence briefing →Residence Inn Seattle University District
5.6 km from Ballard
View intelligence briefing →University Inn
5.7 km from Ballard
View intelligence briefing →The Collegiana
5.7 km from Ballard
View intelligence briefing →Graduate by Hilton Seattle
5.7 km from Ballard
View intelligence briefing →Adelaide Apartment
5.7 km from Ballard
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