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About the Hotel

12045 Aurora Avevue North, Seattle, Washington, United States, WA 98133
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Near Golden Gardens Park Beach
Great
8.1
9.0
/10
5.0
4.2
/5

Amenities

The hotel provides a range of convenient amenities, including free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can access a business center with essential services like printing and faxing. A coin-operated laundry service is also available on-site to enhance the experience.

Rooms

The motel offers spacious rooms equipped with refrigerators and microwaves for added convenience. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, ensuring entertainment during stays. Some select rooms have kitchenettes to accommodate longer visits.

Location

Conveniently located near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, the hotel is just a short drive from downtown Seattle attractions. It provides easy access to Interstate 5, simplifying travels throughout the area. Nearby public transport options allow for hassle-free exploration of the city.

Pet Policy

The hotel welcomes pets, allowing guests to keep their furry companions during their stay. A designated area outside is available for pet exercise and relief. Specific pet policies including fees can be clarified at check-in.

Dining Options

A complimentary breakfast is served daily, featuring a selection of hot and cold items. The hotel is also surrounded by various dining establishments, providing a range of choices, from casual to upscale. Guests can enjoy local flavors within a short walking distance.

Highlights

Amenities: 24-hour front desk and business center

Rooms: Kitchenettes in select rooms

Location: Near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

Pet Policy: Designated area for pets

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a bowl of clam chowder at Pike Place Market.
  • Catch a ferry to Bainbridge Island for stunning views.
  • Visit the Chihuly Garden and Glass for vibrant art.
  • Explore the quirky Fremont Troll under the Aurora Bridge.
  • Indulge in a coffee tasting at the original Starbucks.
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Select your room type

Best Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Best Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Best Motel Location

12045 Aurora Avevue North, Seattle, Washington, United States, WA 98133
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12045 Aurora Avevue North, Seattle, Washington, United States, WA 98133
Nearby
Memory Place
1900 ft
Restaurants
Krispy Kreme
1400 ft
12505 Aurora Ave N
Ichiroll & Wok Teriyaki
3500 ft
306 N 125th St
Explore Seattle
Explore Seattle's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carkeek Park
Carkeek Park
25 minutes' walk
Carkeek Park offers scenic views, trails, and beach access, with picnic areas perfect for families.
Fremont Bridge
17 minutes' walk
Famous for its unique design, the Fremont Bridge features a pedestrian path and connects to cycling trails.
Woodland Park Zoo
Woodland Park Zoo
9-minute drive
This award-winning zoo features diverse animal exhibits and educational programs, ideal for family visits.
Hiram M Chittenden Locks
Hiram M Chittenden Locks
15-minute drive
A vital waterway, the locks provide stunning views of boats and seasonal salmon runs, with informative visitor center.
Bike Rentals at Carkeek Park
25 minutes' walk
Rent bikes to explore Carkeek Park's trails or enjoy scenic rides along the waterfront.
Yoga at Landover Woods Greenspace
25 minutes' walk
This serene greenspace hosts outdoor yoga classes, perfect for relaxation amidst nature.
Kayaking on Lake Washington
15-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks at nearby locations for an exhilarating experience on the lake.
Ichiroll & Wok Teriyaki
Ichiroll & Wok Teriyaki
13 minutes' walk
A casual eatery offering tasty teriyaki and sushi, with quick service and vegetarian options available.
Krispy Kreme
Krispy Kreme
6 minutes' walk
Renowned for its iconic donuts, this spot is perfect for a sweet bite or an afternoon treat.
The Dunne Gardens
The Dunne Gardens
30 minutes' walk
A beautifully landscaped garden that hosts events and offers family-friendly workshops year-round.
Live Music at nearby bars
15 minutes' drive
Local bars frequently feature live music; check schedules for jazz nights and open mic events.
Getting around
City Centre
Seattle19 min  ·  7.7 mi
Airports
Seattle Seaplanes;Seattle Seaplanes Seaplane Base (LKE)19 min  ·  7.7 mi
Boeing Field/King County International (BFI)36 min  ·  14.9 mi
Train
Seattle Center Monorail17 min  ·  6.7 mi
King Street Station20 min  ·  8.3 mi
Underground
Westlake Station18 min  ·  7.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28
Former name
emerald motel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Best Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 644 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
7.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 293 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Best Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Best Motel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Best Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the room amenities at Best Motel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave oven, and a fridge.
How far is Best Motel from Seattle Lake Union Seaplane Base Airport?
The hotel is 13 km from Seattle Lake Union Seaplane Base Airport.
What notable attractions are near Best Motel?
Nearby attractions include the University of Washington (9 km), Museum of Pop Culture (11 km), and Seattle Asian Art Museum (12 km).
What dining options are available near Best Motel?
Restaurants within 1 km include Krispy Kreme, Siam Bistro, La Antigua Casa Maria, Chada Thai Restaurant, and Domino's Pizza.
Is Wi-Fi available at Best Motel?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What is the smoking policy at Best Motel?
The property is non-smoking throughout.
Are any special check-in services offered at Best Motel?
VIP check-in and check-out services are provided for guests.
What is the distance between Best Motel and the Space Needle?
Best Motel is located 11 km from the Space Needle.

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