Budget Hotels in Seattle

Seattle, Washington is the home of flannel shirts, holey jeans, and grunge rock; no wonder they were 'Sleepless in Seattle'. Contrary to popular belief, the days of grunge are gone and it doesn't actually rain all the time. In Seattle you can visit Bill Gates “robot" house, the original Starbucks, the famous clock towers in the “clock walk," a variety of music festivals, world class dining, and a spaceship also known as The Space Needle. These are just a few of the things Seattle has to offer.

As with many cities that offer so much to see, many hotels in the area will offer help for planning activities. The hotel concierge will be able to arrange shuttles, which are often free with your stay, to and from destinations or assist you in renting a car. Hotels can also assist you in located said destinations and recommending other tourist attractions as well as good eats.

If budget travel is your aim while visiting Seattle, it should not take too much searching to locate a moderately priced hotel to suit your needs. If you prefer to stick to familiar territory, Seattle is home to many Holiday Inns, Best Westerns, and Days Inn. Most of these hotels offer high speed internet at no extra cost and moderate to low cost room rates. Business suites and conference rooms are also available if business is your purpose of travel to Seattle. If you prefer something a little more low key, with some added character, the Carmen Guest House located on 45th Ave. SW, is a nice in between. In between hotel and hostel, the guest house often offers low rates.

If you aren't the type to shy away from university areas and the noise that come with them, the University Inn is a nice place to stay. A little more on the moderately priced side, it offers many comforts. The Inn is located near the Space Needle, the Zoo, and other attractions. The hotel offers high speed internet, hot tub, free parking, and a complimentary shuttle service. The hotel is also pet friendly. Search hard enough and it is possible to get a lower cost room at the University Inn.

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