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About the Hotel

1517 Boylston Avenue, Seattle, Washington, United States, 98122
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Near the Waterfront Park
Great
8.4
8.4
/10
3.5
/5

Automated check-in hotel in Seattle's Capitol Hill

Automated Services & Design

The Boylston Hotel Capitol Hill operates with a self-service model where guests access the building and rooms through a mobile app. The property incorporates local art and décor throughout the common areas, creating a community-oriented atmosphere. Automated check-in and check-out are managed via the app, with a support number available for any issues.

Room Provisions

Each room includes a Nespresso machine, a mini-fridge, and a white noise machine to mask city sounds. Filtered water stations are available on every floor for refilling bottles. The rooms also provide earplugs and a selection of teas and coffee capsules.

Location & Access

The hotel is located less than 1 km from the Washington State Convention Center and within walking distance of Pike Place Market and the Space Needle. The Seattle Center Monorail is 1.2 km away, and the Capitol Hill light rail station provides direct service to the airport. The surrounding Capitol Hill neighborhood offers numerous LGBTQ+ friendly bars, restaurants, and shops.

Accessibility & Amenities

The hotel offers wheelchair-accessible rooms with tactile signs, grab rails, and roll-in showers. Luggage storage lockers are available in the lobby for early arrivals or late departures. A common lounge on the first floor provides a shared space with a TV area and water refill stations.

Nearby Activities

The hotel is situated near boating opportunities on Lake Union and Lake Washington. Guests can walk to the Seattle Aquarium (1.9 km) and the Columbia Center observation deck. The area also has easy access to public transit, including buses and streetcars half a block away.

Highlights

Access: Mobile app check-in, no front desk

Rooms: Nespresso machines, white noise machines, filtered water stations

Location: Walking distance to Pike Place Market, Space Needle, Convention Center

Neighborhood: Capitol Hill, LGBTQ+ friendly, nightlife and dining

Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms, tactile signs, grab rails

Services: Luggage storage lockers, common lounge, bike parking

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Pike Place Market for fresh seafood and local artisan crafts.
  • Try the famous clam chowder at Pike Place Chowder for a warm treat.
  • Explore the Seattle Art Museum for unique contemporary exhibitions.
  • Stroll through the historic Pioneer Square district for stunning architecture.
  • Take a ferry to Bainbridge Island for breathtaking Puget Sound views.
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The Boylston Hotel Capitol Hill offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen High Floor
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Accessible
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Boylston Hotel Capitol Hill offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Boylston Hotel Capitol Hill Location

1517 Boylston Avenue, Seattle, Washington, United States, 98122
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1517 Boylston Avenue, Seattle, Washington, United States, 98122
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Explore Seattle
Experience Seattle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Seattle Art Museum
19 minutes' walk
Renowned for its diverse art collections and temporary exhibits, the museum features local and international artists.
Chihuly Garden and Glass
25 minutes' walk
Showcases stunning glass sculptures by Dale Chihuly; highlights include indoor galleries and a beautiful outdoor garden.
The Electric Lady Studio Guitar
4 minutes' walk
A historic recording studio now offering guided tours; learn about its musical legacy and see vintage guitars.
Washington State Convention Center
11 minutes' walk
A hub for events and exhibitions, offering a modern space for social and business gatherings in the heart of Seattle.
Volunteer Park Conservatory
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful botanical garden featuring exotic plants; perfect for relaxation or a leisurely stroll.
Kayaking on Lake Union
10 minutes driving
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks and paddle along the scenic shores of Lake Union; rentals available nearby.
Frye Art Museum
14 minutes' walk
Free admission to art exhibits focusing on 19th- and 20th-century European art, great for cultural enrichment.
Linda's Tavern
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with a vibrant atmosphere known for burgers and extensive beer selections; great for a laid-back dining.
Salt & Straw
1 minute' walk
Artisan ice cream shop featuring unique flavors made from local ingredients; perfect for a sweet treat.
HoneyHole Sandwiches
2 minutes' walk
Known for hearty sandwiches with creative fillings; a favorite for both locals and visitors seeking comfort food.
The Crocodile
20 minutes' walk
Iconic live music venue featuring a variety of genres; hosts local and touring bands with an electric atmosphere.
Kremwerk
25 minutes' walk
Trendy nightclub and arts venue known for its eclectic programming including drag shows and DJ nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Seattle14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Seattle Seaplanes;Seattle Seaplanes Seaplane Base (LKE)28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Boeing Field/King County International (BFI)19 min  ·  7.7 mi
Train
King Street Station23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Seattle Center Monorail26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Underground
Westlake Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
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
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
58
Former name
sonder the boylston

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 263 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 58 reviews
8.4/10
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