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About the Hotel

1007 First Avenue, Seattle, Washington, United States, 98104
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Close to Pike Place Market
Great
8.8
9.3
/10
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4.3
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The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle - A historic downtown hotel with a whiskey library, award-winning fitness center, and proximity to Pike Place Market

The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle occupies a historic 1901 building in Seattle's West Edge neighborhood, blending locally curated art and music-inspired décor with modern amenities. Rooms feature mini-bars, tea and coffee facilities, and neighborhood views, while suites include seating areas and additional space. The Bookstore Bar & Café serves contemporary American cuisine, rare whiskeys, and hosts monthly scotch tastings. Guests can access a 24/7 fitness center with Peloton bikes, a rock-climbing wall, and monkey bars, or visit Chroma Salon & Spa for Aveda-based treatments. The hotel is a half-mile walk from Pike Place Market and within walking distance of CenturyLink Field and Safeco Field. Royal Sonesta Hotel provides business-friendly amenities, including meeting spaces with high-speed Wi-Fi and AV equipment.

Pros

The award-winning fitness center includes unique equipment like a rock-climbing wall and Peloton bikes.

The Bookstore Bar & Café offers an extensive whiskey library and happy hour specials.

Proximity to major attractions like Pike Place Market and CenturyLink Field.

Chroma Salon & Spa provides Aveda-based hair and spa services.

Pet-friendly accommodations available.

Cons

Valet parking costs $62 per night.

No complimentary breakfast is offered.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the salmon chowder at Pike Place Chowder for lunch.
  • Visit the Chihuly Garden and Glass for stunning art exhibits.
  • Take a ferry to Bainbridge Island and explore local shops.
  • Discover the vibrant murals in Capitol Hill on a walking tour.
  • Sample local wines at the Seattle Wine District's tastings.
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The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Deluxe King Room Bathtub Mobility Accessible
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Preferred King Room Tub Mobility or Hearing Accessible
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Preferred King Room Roll Shower Mobility Accessible
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Facilities

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed (limited amount or weight)
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle, indulge in exceptional dining experiences at The Bookstore Bar & Café. With a cozy atmosphere that invites both literary lovers and food enthusiasts alike, this venue serves a delightful array of contemporary cuisine and handcrafted cocktails, making it the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration.
The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle Restaurant photo The photo shows a beautifully set dining room, likely for a special event or a formal dinner. The room has a warm and elegant ambiance, with a mix of textures and colors. 

The tables are round and covered with brown and white patterned tablecloths.
The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle Restaurant photo The photo shows a beautifully set dining room, likely for a special event like a wedding or formal dinner. The room has a warm and elegant ambiance, with a mix of textures and colors. 

In the foreground, there are several round tables covered with a
The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle Restaurant photo The photo shows a warmly lit indoor event space, likely a reception or dinner, with a rustic and elegant ambiance. The walls are made of exposed red brick, adding texture and a vintage feel. 

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The Bookstore Bar & Café

Contemporary American with a focus on savory bites and crafted cocktails
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, inspired by a love of literature, featuring Author's Corner for intimate gatherings
Key Offerings
Expertly crafted cocktails, rare whiskeys, and a seasonal menu of savory small plates. Don't miss the happy hour offerings from 3 PM to 6 PM daily.
Reservation
Recommended for intimate receptions and gatherings.
Dinner service available; happy hour from 3 PM to 6 PM daily.

The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle Location

1007 First Avenue, Seattle, Washington, United States, 98104
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1007 First Avenue, Seattle, Washington, United States, 98104
Nearby
Giant wheel
Seattle Great Wheel
1800 ft
Museum
Seattle Art Museum
1000 ft
1428 Post Alley
Gum Wall
1900 ft
Library
Seattle Public Library
1300 ft
700 4th Ave 73rd floor
Sky View Observatory
2000 ft
cnr Cherry St & 1st Ave S
Pioneer Square
1400 ft
Park
Waterfront Park
2000 ft
Square
Garden of Remembrance
1100 ft
1001 Alaskan Way Pier 54
Ye Olde Curiosity Shop
900 ft
1300 1st Ave Intersection of First Avenue and University Street
Hammering Man
900 ft
Alaskan Way
Seattle Waterfront
1600 ft
Restaurants
Storyville Coffee
100 ft
1001 1st Ave 1st & Madison
All Water Seafood & Oyster Bar
200 ft
1000 1st Ave Loews hotel
Heartwood Provisions
300 ft
1103 1st Ave 1st & Spring
Nijo
400 ft
83 Spring St
Metropolitan Grill
900 ft
820 2nd Avenue
Elliott's Oyster House
1300 ft
1201 Alaskan Way Pier 56
The Crab Pot Seafood Restaurant
1600 ft
1301 Alaskan Way
Ferry Noodle House
500 ft
93 Marion St
Von's 1000 Spirits
800 ft
1225 1st Ave
The Owl 'N Thistle Irish Pub and Restaurant
600 ft
808 Post Ave
Cafe Hitchcock
800 ft
818 1st Ave
Explore Seattle
Explore the Best of Seattle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Seattle Aquarium
9 minutes walking
Aquarium featuring marine life from the Pacific Northwest, interactive exhibits, and educational programs for all ages.
Seattle Art Museum
4 minutes walking
Renowned museum showcasing global art, rotating exhibitions, and a peaceful space for reflection right in downtown Seattle.
Seattle Great Wheel
7 minutes walking
Iconic Ferris wheel offering stunning waterfront views from its enclosed gondolas, perfect for families and couples.
Smith Tower
8 minutes walking
Historic skyscraper with observation deck offering panoramic views of Seattle and a speakeasy-style bar on the 35th floor.
Kayaking at Lake Union
10 minutes drive
Enjoy a thrilling kayaking adventure on Lake Union, with rentals available and stunning city views. Great for all skill levels.
Spa Treatments
10 minutes driving
Relax at local spas offering massage, facials, and wellness treatments. Perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Storyville Coffee
1 minute walking
Charming coffee shop known for its handcrafted brews and cozy ambiance, perfect for a quick snack or coffee date.
Metropolitan Grill
3 minutes walking
Signature steakhouse featuring a classic, elegant atmosphere and renowned for its premium cuts and extensive wine list.
All Water Seafood & Oyster Bar
1 minute walking
Fresh seafood restaurant specializing in oysters and seasonal dishes. Casual vibe with waterfront views.
Seattle Symphony
10 minutes driving
World-class symphony offering a diverse range of musical performances. Family-friendly concerts available throughout the year.
The Crocodile
10 minutes driving
Iconic music venue in Belltown showcasing live bands, with a vibrant atmosphere and often featuring local talent.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
Seattle5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Seattle, WA (LKE)6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Seattle, WA (BFI)17 min  ·  6.8 mi
Train
King Street Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Seattle Center Monorail26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 48 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets allowed on request at the price of USD 80 per pet per stay, 2.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
121
Former name
Kimpton Alexis Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 718 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Cons
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 579 reviews
8.8/10
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About The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle?
Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport?
The hotel is 23 km from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
What fitness amenities are available at The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle?
The fitness center includes a cardio room, functional fitness area with monkey bars, and a bouldering wall, and is open 24/7.
What dining options are available at The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle?
The Bookstore Bar & Café offers handcrafted cocktails and a selection of contemporary cuisine.
Are there any attractions near The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle?
Nearby attractions include Pike Place Market (1 km), the Seattle Aquarium (1 km), and the Space Needle (2 km).
Is parking available at The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle?
Private parking is available on-site for 62 USD per day without a reservation.
What room amenities are available at The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen cable TV, a mini-fridge, a coffee machine, and free Wi-Fi.
How close is the Seattle Waterfront to The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle?
The Seattle Waterfront is a 0.5 km walk from the hotel.
Does The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas.
Are there any nearby restaurants to The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle?
Nearby restaurants include Ivar's Acres of Clams (0.5 km), Von's 1000 Spirits (0.5 km), and The Crab Pot Seafood Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle have a library or reading area?
Yes, the hotel features a cozy library bar for guests to unwind.
Is there any special service provided at The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle?
The hotel offers a complimentary evening wine hour and daily coffee service in the lobby.
What type of hotel is The Alexis Royal Sonesta Hotel Seattle?
The hotel is a boutique hotel known for its historic architecture and modern decor.
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