American Hotel Hostel, Seattle

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About the Hotel

520 South King Street, Seattle, Washington, United States, 98104

Close to the Columbia Center

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Accommodations

American Hotel Hostel offers both private and dormitory-style accommodations, allowing travelers to choose their preferred setting. Dormitories cater to varying needs with personal lockers, reading lights, and electric outlets available for each guest. Private rooms come with shared or private bathrooms, making it suitable for singles, couples, or small groups.

Amenities

The hotel boasts a large, modern kitchen suitable for preparing meals and a spacious guest lounge for relaxation. A dedicated library and TV room provide spaces for leisure and entertainment. For those needing to travel or store bicycles, the hotel has secure bicycle storage in the basement.

Accessibility

Accessibility is prioritized with shared bathrooms equipped with roll-in showers and grab bars. An elevator offers easy access to all floors of the building. The hotel features a no curfew policy, allowing guests to enjoy their stay at their own pace.

Location

Located near public transit options, American Hotel Hostel is within a few blocks of light rail, train, and bus services. The local Uwajimaya International grocery store is conveniently just one block away, providing easy access to supplies. Additionally, numerous restaurants and entertainment venues surround the area.

Group Accommodation

American Hotel Hostel specializes in group accommodations, offering special rates for groups of ten or more people. Large cooking facilities are available, along with luggage storage needs catered for group travels. The hotel caters to various trip types, including school, sports, and business gatherings.

Highlights

Groups: Special rates for groups of ten or more people

Accommodations: Private and dorm-style accommodations

Location: Close to light rail, train, bus services

Amenities: Large, modern kitchen

Must-do experiences

Visit Pike Place Market for fresh seafood and artisan crafts.
Try the famous clam chowder at Pike Place Chowder stall.
Explore the Chihuly Garden and Glass for stunning art.
Catch a live music show at The Crocodile, a local favorite.
Stroll through the Olympic Sculpture Park for waterfront views.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Private Room

2 persons

19 m²

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Heating

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Private Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

19 m²

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

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Single Bed 4-Bed Male Dorm Shared Bath

2 persons

19 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Single Bed 6-Bed Male Dorm Shared Bath

2 persons

19 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen

Services

Laundry
Grocery shopping service

Children

Cots
Board games
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

520 South King Street, Seattle, Washington, United States, 98104

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520 South King Street, Seattle, Washington, United States, 98104

City landmarks

Tower

Space Needle

3.0 km

Museum

Chihuly Garden and Glass

3.0 km

Stadium

T-Mobile Park

1.2 km

Giant wheel

Seattle Great Wheel

1.8 km

Museum

Seattle Art Museum

1.8 km

Aquarium

Seattle Aquarium

1.8 km

Landmark

Museum of Pop Culture

3.0 km

Library

Seattle Public Library

1.5 km

Garden

Seattle Center

3.2 km

Landmark

Gum Wall

1.8 km

Museum

Wing Luke Museum of the Asian Pacific American Experience

690 m

Event hall

WaMu Theater

1.2 km

Gallery

Frye Art Museum

1.8 km

Event hall

Washington State Convention Center

1.5 km

University

Seattle University

1.8 km

Park

Waterfront Park

1.8 km

Square

Garden of Remembrance

1.3 km

Nearby

800 Occidental Ave S

CenturyLink Field

400 m

Tower

Smith Tower

400 m

701 5th Ave Ste 4000

Columbia Center

400 m

Store

Uwajimaya

400 m

700 4th Ave 73rd floor

Sky View Observatory

400 m

cnr Cherry St & 1st Ave S

Pioneer Square

400 m

Yesler Way and Fourth Avenue

Chinatown International District

210 m

317 3rd Ave S

Seattle Metropolitan Police Museum

300 m

Park

Hing Hay Park

400 m

Bridge

Yesler Way Bridge

410 m

301 2nd Ave S

Last Resort Fire Department

420 m

Gallery

Glasshouse Studio

490 m

Gallery

Stonington Gallery

500 m

Restaurants

Fuji Bakery

40 m

526 S King St

Fu Lin Restaurant

20 m

512 S King St

Ping's Dumpling House

50 m

508 S King St

Seattle Best Tea Corp

40 m

506 S King St

Pacific Cafe Hong Kong Kitchen

90 m

416 5th Ave S

Great State Burger

90 m

504 5th Ave S

Hood Famous Bakeshop

90 m

504 5th Ave S Suite 107A

King Noodle

80 m

615 S King St

Specialty's Cafe and Bakery

90 m

505 5th Ave S

Salumi

40 m

309 3rd Avenue South

Dim Sum King

150 m

617 S Jackson St

Explore Seattle

Local Insights

CenturyLink Field

5 minutes' walk

Home to the Seattle Seahawks and Sounders FC, this stadium offers an electric atmosphere and guided tours.

Smith Tower

5 minutes' walk

This historic skyscraper features a stunning observation deck with panoramic views of Seattle and the Puget Sound.

Seattle Art Museum

20 minutes' walk

Housing an impressive collection of international art, the museum frequently hosts special exhibitions and events.

Seattle Great Wheel

20 minutes' walk

A towering Ferris wheel offering spectacular views of the waterfront and city skyline; family-friendly fun awaits.

Pike Place Market

14 minutes' walk

Iconic market filled with local vendors, fresh produce, and unique crafts; a fantastic cultural and culinary hub.

Indoor Rock Climbing at Vertical Generation

15 minutes' drive

For thrill-seekers, this climbing gym provides various routes and rentals for all skill levels, ensuring an exhilarating experience.

Yoga at The 8 Limbs

10 minutes' drive

Relaxation and wellness through guided yoga classes offered for all levels, with experienced instructors and serene settings.

Fuji Bakery

1 minute' walk

Renowned for its fresh pastries and artisan breads, this bakery offers cozy seating and delicious breakfast options.

Ping's Dumpling House

1 minute' walk

Casual dining featuring authentic dumplings and Chinese dishes, known for its welcoming atmosphere and value.

Pacific Cafe Hong Kong Kitchen

2 minutes' walk

Serving flavorful Hong Kong-style cuisine with dishes like dim sum and stir-fry, this cafe caters to various dietary needs.

Seattle Best Tea Corp

1 minute' walk

A cozy spot for tea lovers, offering a large selection of teas and light snacks, perfect for a quick break.

WaMu Theater

14 minutes' walk

Dynamic venue known for concerts and events, providing a vibrant atmosphere for music lovers and entertainers alike.

The Crocodile

10 minutes' drive

A legendary music venue showcasing local and touring acts, often with lively nightlife and great vibes for all ages.

Floyd's Place Comedy Club

8 minutes' drive

Offering stand-up comedy nights, this club provides laughter and entertainment for families and groups looking for a fun outing.

Getting around

City Centre

Seattle11 min · 900 m

Airports

Seattle Seaplanes;Seattle Seaplanes Seaplane Base (LKE)7 min · 4.4 km

Boeing Field/King County International (BFI)16 min · 10.1 km

Train

King Street Station4 min · 300 m

Seattle Center Monorail5 min · 3.1 km

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:00

Check-out

from 05:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

239

Former name

hi - seattle hostel at the american hotel

FAQs

About American Hotel Hostel

What is the check-in and check-out policy at American Hotel Hostel?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is there free internet access available at American Hotel Hostel?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hostel.

How far is American Hotel Hostel from SeaTac Airport?

The hostel is approximately 30 minutes' drive from SeaTac Airport.

What are some dining options near American Hotel Hostel?

Nearby restaurants include Ping's Dumpling House, Fuji Bakery, Great State Burger, A Plus Kitchen, Thai Curry Simple, Dough Zone Dumpling House, Tofully, and Seattle Best Tea Corp, all within 0.5 km.

What amenities does American Hotel Hostel provide in its dormitory rooms?

Each dormitory room is equipped with lockers for guest security.

What common facilities are available for guests at American Hotel Hostel?

Guests have access to a common kitchen, library, TV room, and laundry facilities.

Are there any recreational facilities at American Hotel Hostel?

There is a games room available for guests to enjoy.

What is the distance from American Hotel Hostel to Pike Place Market?

The hostel is a 15-minute walk from Pike Place Market.

How far is American Hotel Hostel from Lumen Field?

The hostel is a 10-minute walk from Lumen Field.

What payment methods are accepted at American Hotel Hostel?

The hostel accepts American Express, Visa, JCB, Discover, and MasterCard.