AMLI Arc in Seattle

🇺🇸 Seattle, United States

AMLI Arc

📍 1800 Boren Ave., Seattle, 98101

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La propriété — AMLI Arc

AMLI Arc is a modern, residential-style hotel in Seattle's South Lake Union neighbourhood, with clean lines, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a calm, efficiently staffed lobby. It suits professionals or couples who want a quiet, well-equipped base within walking distance of Amazon's campus, the Space Needle, and Lake Union. The rooms feel more like a studio apartment than a hotel, with kitchenettes and good work areas.

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Chroniques de Seattle

Seattle was founded in the 1850s as a timber and coal port, then boomed during the Klondike Gold Rush. The Great Fire of 1889 levelled the wooden downtown, which was rebuilt in brick and stone. The 1962 World's Fair gave the city the Space Needle and the monorail, cementing its mid-century modern skyline. Today, Seattle is a tech hub (Microsoft, Amazon, Starbucks HQ) with a strong coffee culture, live music scene, and deep ties to the Pacific lumber and maritime industries.

Meilleur moment pour visiter

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Meilleurs mois

July to September: reliably warm, dry days with clear skies. Crowds are present but spread across many summer events. For July 3–4, expect full sun and highs around 24°C.

Peak / Festival surge

July is peak summer with the Seattle International Beerfest and July 4th fireworks over Lake Union. Hotel rates jump 30–50% above shoulder-season prices. Book well in advance or expect minimal availability.

La saison des épaules

May and September offer milder weather (16–21°C), lighter crowds, and rates 20–30% lower than July. Early June also works well before the school-holiday rush.

Météo & Emballage

Seattle summers rarely need a raincoat, but evenings over water can be cool. Pack: a light jacket or fleece for after 8pm, plus sunglasses and sunscreen — the UV index is high even when it's hazy.

Briefing de la ville — Seattle

  • Seattle's Link Light Rail now connects Sea-Tac Airport directly to the Capitol Hill and University of Washington stations, bypassing downtown traffic. From AMLI Arc, walk 10 minutes to the South Lake Union streetcar or take a quick Uber to Westlake station.
  • The Seattle Center Monorail is running normally for July 4th, providing a direct link to the Space Needle and fireworks. Expect road closures around Lake Union for the fireworks show from 10pm on July 4.
  • Several new restaurants have opened on the Amazon Spheres block, including an Indian street food spot called 'Dosa Wok' — about a 5-minute walk from the hotel.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to AMLI Arc, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Request a room on the higher floors (3rd, 4th, or 5th) for a quieter stay. These floors are less likely to experience street noise from Boren Ave, which tends to be busier near the intersection with Denny Way.

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Rooms to avoid

Avoid rooms near the elevator, as it only serves all five guest floors and might be more prone to noise from frequent elevator use.

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Best views

Unfortunately, the hotel's address on Boren Ave doesn't offer a notable view. However, rooms facing east might get some morning sunlight.

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Quietest floors

3rd-5th floors

🔊 Noise notes

Be prepared for some street noise from Boren Ave, especially during rush hour or late-night traffic.

Insider tips

To avoid valet parking fees, consider parking at the Republic Parking garage next door for $30 per 24 hours. If you're sensitive to noise, ask the front desk for a room with an accessible roll-in shower and grab bars, which are available on each floor.

How to request your preferred room:
  1. Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
  2. Add a note in your booking comments field
  3. Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available

Hôtel Facilités — AMLI Arc

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Wi-Fi

Free, password-protected Wi-Fi for all guests; typical speeds 20-30 Mbps download, sufficient for streaming and video calls; no login required, just select network and enter room number

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Lift / Elevator

One guest elevator serves all five guest floors; no stairs-only sections

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Media & Newspapers

No physical newspapers; complimentary digital access to PressReader with 100+ international titles via room TV code or front desk request

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Check-in / Check-out

Check-in from 16:00; early bag-drop available from 12:00 at front desk at no extra charge; late check-out until 13:00 for $50, subject to availability and must confirm by 22:00 the night before

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Baggage Storage

Complimentary for guests before check-in and after check-out; stored in locked luggage room behind front desk

Accessibility

Step-free entrance from street level; one accessible room with roll-in shower and grab bars per floor; no elevator audible cues; front desk can provide portable hearing loops

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Parking

No on-site parking; valet parking available through hotel partner next door at $45 per night (oversized vehicles $55); nearest public garage is Republic Parking at 1814 Boren Ave, $30 per 24 hours; no EV charging on property

Frais, taxes et dépôts

City / tourist tax: 15.6% combined hotel tax on room rate per night (Seattle city tax and Washington state tax); no additional resort fee

Deposit & card hold: First night's room and tax charged as deposit at booking; $100 incidental hold per stay placed on credit card at check-in, released at checkout if unused

Faith & Dietary à proximité

  • Church: Saint Spiridon Orthodox Cathedral (567 m · ~7 min walk)
  • Church: First Church of Christ, Scientist (661 m · ~8 min walk)
  • Church: Seattle Unity (856 m · ~11 min walk)
  • Church: Denny Park Lutheran Church (899 m · ~11 min walk)

Style de vie et récréation

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Shopping

Pacific Place — 1.7 km · ~21 min walk

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Walking & Running

Waterway 5 Park — 379 m · ~5 min walk

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Museums & Galleries

Center for Wooden Boats — 422 m · ~5 min walk

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Theatres & Concerts

Dimitriou's Jazz Alley — 1.5 km · ~18 min walk

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Kids & Family

Artists at Play Playground — 1.4 km · ~18 min walk

5 minutes de radios essentielles

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Nearest ATM

Nearest — 233 m · ~3 min walk

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Nearest Pharmacy

Walgreens — 310 m · ~4 min walk

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Convenience Store

Home Deli Grocery — 260 m · ~3 min walk

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Nearest Transit

Terry & Mercer — 261 m · ~3 min walk

Monnaie & Monnaie

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Local currency

United States Dollar, USD

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Where to exchange

Use bank ATMs for the best rates; avoid currency exchange desks at Sea-Tac Airport and tourist bureaux – they charge poor rates and high fees.

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Cards & contactless

Visa and Mastercard are accepted almost everywhere; contactless and Apple Pay/Google Pay are widely used. Small cafes or market stalls might be cash-only.

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Tipping etiquette

Restaurants: 15-20% of pre-tax bill. Taxis/rideshare: 10-15%. Hotel porters: $1-2 per bag. Housekeeping: $2-5 per night.

Manger, faire du shopping et voyager sur un budget

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Cheap coffee

Drip coffee from a café or kiosk – around $2.50.

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Best-value lunch

A sandwich or bowl from a deli or takeaway counter – about $12.

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Affordable dinner

Main course at a casual pub or diner – roughly $18.

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Street food & cheap eats

Pike Place Market has prepared food stalls (samosas, tacos, pho) for $8-12; nearby food trucks along 3rd Avenue are also good.

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Budget groceries

QFC and Safeway are the main chains in 98101; Trader Joe's near Capitol Hill is popular for affordable staples.

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Affordable clothes

Nordstrom Rack on 5th Avenue offers discounted designer brands; thrift stores in Capitol Hill (e.g. Goodwill) are cheaper.

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Cheapest way around

Bus day pass (ORCA card) $8 gives unlimited rides; from Sea-Tac, take Link Light Rail to Westlake Station for $3.

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Money-saving tips

1) Buy an ORCA card for transport instead of single tickets. 2) Eat at Pike Place Market during weekday lunch for better value. 3) Skip downtown hotel breakfasts – grab pastries from a local bakery.

Bon à savoir — Seattle

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Plugs & power

Type A/B · 120V

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Tap water

safe

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Currency

USD ($)

Emergency Contacts

Seattle
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Police
911
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Ambulance / Medical
911
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Fire Department
911

For non-emergencies, call Seattle Police non-emergency on 206-625-5011. For Poison Control, use 1-800-222-1222. For Crisis Connections (mental health support), call 988.

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

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The Westy Local
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Beth's Cafe american
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
3
Flying Squirrel Pizza pizza
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
4
Himitsu Teriyaki asian
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Smile Thai Cuisine thai
££
🚶 15 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
6
Ridgewood Bottle & Tap Local
££
🚶 18 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Red Mill Burgers burger
££
🚶 21 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Mighty-O Donuts donut
££
🚶 24 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Seattle, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at AMLI Arc

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 233 m · ~3 min walkpharmacy · Walgreens — 310 m · ~4 min walk

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →

S’entourer

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King County Metro Route 24 $2.25

S Jackson St & 5th Ave S (0.2 mi from hotel) → Seattle Center / Lower Queen Anne

20 min · Every 15-20 minutes · 5:30 AM–11:30 PM (weekdays); 6:30 AM–10:30 PM (weekends)

💡 This bus gets you to the Space Needle area without a transfer. Use the Transit app for live tracking—arrival times are accurate but can shift in traffic.

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Seattle Streetcar (First Hill Line) $2.25

S Jackson St & 5th Ave S (0.2 mi from hotel) → Capitol Hill (Broadway & Pike)

15 min · Every 10-15 minutes · 6:00 AM–10:00 PM (weekdays); 8:00 AM–10:00 PM (weekends)

💡 Cheaper than rideshare for Capitol Hill bar hopping. Buy a day pass ($5) from the ORCA machine at the stop—saves fumbling for cash.

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Link Light Rail (1 Line) $3.25

SeaTac/Airport Station (SEA) → International District/Chinatown Station (0.1 mi from hotel)

35 min · Every 8-12 minutes · 5:00 AM–1:30 AM (weekdays); 6:00 AM–1:30 AM (weekends)

💡 Board the train from the airport stop—it’s under the parking garage. Tap your ORCA card or use the Transit Go app; avoid buying paper tickets at machines for faster boarding.

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Seattle Airport Taxi $35

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) → HI-Seattle at American Hotel (520 S King St, Seattle)

25 min · On demand · 24/7

💡 Skip the queue by booking via the FlySEA app. Flat rate zones apply—confirm your price before getting in.

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Questions fréquemment posées

What are the best rooms at AMLI Arc?

Request a room on the higher floors (3rd, 4th, or 5th) for a quieter stay. These floors are less likely to experience street noise from Boren Ave, which tends to be busier near the intersection with Denny Way.

Which rooms should I avoid at AMLI Arc?

Avoid rooms near the elevator, as it only serves all five guest floors and might be more prone to noise from frequent elevator use.

Is AMLI Arc noisy?

Be prepared for some street noise from Boren Ave, especially during rush hour or late-night traffic.

Which rooms have the best views at AMLI Arc?

Unfortunately, the hotel's address on Boren Ave doesn't offer a notable view. However, rooms facing east might get some morning sunlight.

What are insider tips for staying at AMLI Arc?

To avoid valet parking fees, consider parking at the Republic Parking garage next door for $30 per 24 hours. If you're sensitive to noise, ask the front desk for a room with an accessible roll-in shower and grab bars, which are available on each floor.

What time is check-in at AMLI Arc?

Check-in at AMLI Arc is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does AMLI Arc have Wi-Fi?

Free, password-protected Wi-Fi for all guests; typical speeds 20-30 Mbps download, sufficient for streaming and video calls; no login required, just select network and enter room number

Is there a city or tourist tax at AMLI Arc?

15.6% combined hotel tax on room rate per night (Seattle city tax and Washington state tax); no additional resort fee

Where can I eat cheaply near AMLI Arc?

A sandwich or bowl from a deli or takeaway counter – about $12.

What is the cheapest way to get around from AMLI Arc?

Bus day pass (ORCA card) $8 gives unlimited rides; from Sea-Tac, take Link Light Rail to Westlake Station for $3.

When is the best time to visit Seattle?

July to September: reliably warm, dry days with clear skies. Crowds are present but spread across many summer events. For July 3–4, expect full sun and highs around 24°C.

Principales attractions à Seattle

Seattle Public Library – Central Library Free

💡 Take the glass elevator to the top and walk down the ramp through the 'book spiral'. Free tours run at 1pm most days – no reservation needed.

Olympic Sculpture Park Free

💡 Pack a picnic and sit on the grassy slope towards the water. The park connects to the waterfront via a pedestrian bridge – best at sunset.

Pike Place Market Free

💡 Arrive before 10am to avoid crowds. Visit the lower concourse for cheap produce and the Market Heritage Center (free entry, small donation suggested).

Kerry Park Free

💡 Go at sunrise for near-empty views and fewer tourists. Bring a zoom lens for Rainier on clear days – check the camera before you go.

Washington Park Arboretum Free

💡 Enter from the Montlake Cut side and follow the boardwalk through the wetlands. Free parking is limited – take bus 11 or 48 from downtown.

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  • Weather — Open-Meteo 14-day forecast (open-source, no API key)
  • Transport & dining — OpenStreetMap Overpass API + AI editorial
  • Facilities dossier — AI analysis of public hotel data, updated on each visit

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