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About the Hotel

4000 University Way Northeast, Seattle, Washington, United States, 98105
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Close to the University of Washington
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Location

The College Inn Hotel is situated in the vibrant University District, just a 5-minute walk from the University of Washington. Guests have quick access to downtown attractions via the U-District Light Rail station, located nearby. The hotel is within walking distance to cultural spots such as The Neptune Theater and the UW Medical Center.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of spacious rooms, including premium guest rooms with private bathrooms. For budget-conscious travelers, there are economical European-style rooms featuring in-room vanity sinks, with separate shared bathrooms on each floor. Every room is equipped with laptop-friendly workspaces and modern amenities for a comfortable stay.

Dining

Onsite dining options include the College Inn Pub, a historic pub known for its local vibe and casual atmosphere. Guests can also enjoy meals at Basil Viet Kitchen and Bean & Bagel, both located on the ground floor. Complimentary locally sourced coffee and tea are available throughout the day.

Renovations and History

Following a significant remodel in 2020, the College Inn retains its historic charm while enhancing guest comfort. The hotel's unique Tudor Revival exterior highlights its legacy, offering a blend of history and contemporary amenities. For over a century, the College Inn has welcomed travelers in the University District.

Convenience

Guests benefit from a shared kitchen area available for meal preparation, catering to those who prefer to cook. Luggage drop-off before check-in and after check-out is allowed, providing flexibility for explorers. The inn maintains a non-smoking policy and offers essential amenities to ensure a seamless experience.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk to University of Washington

Rooms: Premium guest rooms with private bathrooms

Dining: Iconic College Inn Pub on-site

Convenience: Shared kitchen area available

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Small Room One Twin Bed
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Single bed
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Standard Room One Queen Bed
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Standard Double Room One Queen Bed & One Twin Bed
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Standard Double Room – Two Queen Beds
2 persons
16 m² 
2 King Size Beds
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

College Inn Hotel presents a delightful selection of dining options that reflect vibrant American and Asian flavors. Each venue offers a unique atmosphere and an inviting menu, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration or soaking up the local vibe.

College Inn Pub

American pub fare
Ambiance
Casual and lively, with a welcoming college-town vibe, perfect for gathering with friends or relaxing after a busy day.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of hearty pub classics and refreshing drinks to unwind, from burgers to craft beers.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM.

Bean & Bagel

American café
Ambiance
Bright and cozy, ideal for casual meetings or leisurely breakfasts, creating a charming spot to grab a quick bite or savor a warm drink.
Key Offerings
Indulge in fresh bagels, delicious coffee, and light breakfast options to start the day off right.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 6:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Basil Viet Kitchen

Asian
Ambiance
A warm, inviting space with a modern yet comfortable feel, perfect for both intimate dinners and casual group gatherings.
Key Offerings
Explore the vibrant flavors of Vietnam with dishes like pho and banh mi, crafted with care and authenticity.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Location

4000 University Way Northeast, Seattle, Washington, United States, 98105
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4000 University Way Northeast, Seattle, Washington, United States, 98105
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Explore Seattle
Activities, Dining, and Entertainment Near College Inn Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gas Works Park
Gas Works Park
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful park with unique art installations, picnic areas, and stunning views of Lake Union and the Seattle skyline.
Woodland Park Zoo
Woodland Park Zoo
35 minutes' walk
Home to over 300 animal species, this zoo features lush gardens and educational exhibits, perfect for a family outing.
University of Washington
University of Washington
10 minutes' walk
A historic campus known for its beautiful cherry blossom trees, museums, and vibrant student life.
Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture
Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture
9 minutes' walk
Showcases the natural history and cultural heritage of the Pacific Northwest, with rotating exhibits and artifacts.
Washington Park Arboretum
Washington Park Arboretum
25 minutes' walk
A serene escape featuring diverse plant collections and peaceful walking trails suitable for nature lovers.
Kayaking on Lake Union
5 minutes' drive
Offering rental services for kayaks, the lake provides a thrilling opportunity to explore Seattle from the water.
College Inn Pub
College Inn Pub
1 minute' walk
Casual pub with a relaxed atmosphere, known for burgers and an extensive beer selection-ideal for unwinding after a day.
University Teriyaki
University Teriyaki
3 minutes' walk
Cozy and casual, featuring delicious teriyaki bowls and quick service-popular with locals and perfect for a quick meal.
Grand Illusion Cinema
Grand Illusion Cinema
10 minutes' walk
A charming independent theater offering a selection of indie films and classics in an intimate setting.
Playhouse Theatre
Playhouse Theatre
10 minutes' walk
This local venue hosts a variety of performances, including plays and live music, catering to all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Seattle9 min  ·  5.7 km
Airports
Seattle, WA (LKE)6 min  ·  4.0 km
Seattle, WA (BFI)25 min  ·  16.4 km
Train
Seattle Center Monorail8 min  ·  4.7 km
King Street Station10 min  ·  6.5 km
Underground
Westlake Station8 min  ·  5.2 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at USD 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28
FAQs
About College Inn Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at College Inn Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at College Inn Hotel?
Private parking is available nearby for 15 USD per day, and reservation is needed.
What are the nearby dining options from College Inn Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Banana Leaf Cafe (0.5 km), Green House Korean Restaurant (0.5 km), and Portage Bay Cafe (0.5 km).
What facilities does College Inn Hotel provide?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, a shared kitchen, and board games.
What type of amenities are available in the rooms at College Inn Hotel?
Rooms at College Inn Hotel include laptop-friendly workspaces, flat-screen TVs, and some have tea/coffee making equipment.
Are there restaurants on-site at College Inn Hotel?
On-site dining options include the College Inn Pub and an Asian restaurant that serves lunch and dinner.
What languages are spoken by staff at College Inn Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English.
How far is College Inn Hotel from the nearest light rail station?
The hotel is within a 15-minute walk to the nearest Link light rail station.
What are some attractions near College Inn Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Lake Union (1 km) and Gas Works Park (2 km).

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