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About the Hotel

5300 Ballard Avenue Nw, Seattle, Washington, United States, 98107
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Near the waterfront
Very good
7.5
7.6
/10
1.9
3.9
/5

Ballard Inn, a 3-star hotel in Seattle, features 16 unique guest rooms, some with private bathrooms, and offers guests complimentary access to the Olympic Athletic Club. This historic building, once the American-Scandinavian Bank, lies in a vibrant district filled with pubs and restaurants.

Rooms & Amenities

Each room at Ballard Inn includes a flat-screen TV, premium bedding, and access to shared bathrooms. The full rooms feature a full-size bed with a down comforter, while the Deluxe Kings come with a private bathroom.

Dining & Nearby Options

Nearby dining options include Senor Moose and Stoneburner, both located 0.3 miles from the hotel. Guests can also explore the Ballard Farmer's Market, situated just 0.3 miles away.

Leisure & Activities

For leisure, guests enjoy access to a 50000 sq ft health club located across the street, which includes pools and fitness classes. Golden Gardens Park is 1 miles away, offering panoramic views of Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains.

Services & Local Area

Ballard Inn provides complimentary parking for guests and is adjacent to multiple bus stops, enhancing accessibility. The building, recognized as a historical landmark, is located in the heart of Ballard's hottest neighborhood, easily walkable to various attractions.

“The Inn's historic roots in Ballard are clear; it stands as an intimate, renovated property near local attractions and the Ballard Farmers Market. I think it's a good match for couples or those keen to explore Seattle's dining and nightlife. Access to the Olympic Athletic Club adds unexpected value.”
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Choose your room type

Ballard Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Full Bed
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Ground Floor Deluxe King Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating

Price and Room Availability

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Facilities

Ballard Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Ballard Inn Location

5300 Ballard Avenue Nw, Seattle, Washington, United States, 98107
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5300 Ballard Avenue Nw, Seattle, Washington, United States, 98107
Nearby
Market
Ballard Farmer's Market
600 ft
Store
Ascent Outdoors
400 ft
Square
Ballard Commons Park
1900 ft
Store
Venue
700 ft
Park
Bergen Place Park
700 ft
5221 Ballard Ave NW
Gold Dogs
300 ft
Square
Marvin's Garden
800 ft
2204 Northwest Market Street
Trove Vintage Boutique
1100 ft
Store
Annie's Art and Frame
1200 ft
Library
Seattle Metaphysical Library
1700 ft
Square
Ballard Lock & Key
1700 ft
Restaurants
King's Hardware
300 ft
5225 Ballard Ave NW
D'Ambrosio Gelato
500 ft
5339 Ballard Ave NW
Full Tilt Ice Cream
700 ft
5453 Leary Ave NW
Caffe Umbria
700 ft
5407 Ballard Ave NW
Pho Than Brothers
1500 ft
2021 NW Market St Ste A
Ballard Coffee Works
1000 ft
2060 Northwest Market Street
Cupcake Royale
1600 ft
2052 NW Market St
Bad Albert's Tap & Grill
1000 ft
5100 Ballard Ave NW
Li'l Woody's
1400 ft
2040 NW Market St
Ballard Smoke Shop
1100 ft
5439 Ballard Ave NW
Mr. Gyros
800 ft
5522 20th Avenue Northwest
Explore Seattle
Explore Ballard
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Nordic Museum
National Nordic Museum
10 minutes' walk
Exhibits showcasing Nordic culture and heritage, with unique events and free admission days.
Woodland Park Zoo
Woodland Park Zoo
25 minutes' walk
Home to over 300 animal species, this engaging zoo offers up-close encounters and scenic paths.
Hiram M Chittenden Locks Visitor Center
Hiram M Chittenden Locks Visitor Center
19 minutes' walk
Learn about local ecosystems and watch boats pass through locks; a popular spot for visitors and wildlife.
Ballard Farmer's Market
Ballard Farmer's Market
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant market on Sundays with local produce, crafts, and live music, supporting local vendors.
Kayaking at Lake Washington
15 minutes' drive
Rent a kayak for a thrilling exploration of the lake's scenic views, with nearby rental services available.
Yoga at Ballard Commons Park
7 minutes' walk
Relax with outdoor yoga sessions in a peaceful park setting, perfect for rejuvenation.
Biking the Burke-Gilman Trail
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy an extensive cycling route along scenic waterways, with bike rentals available nearby.
King's Hardware
King's Hardware
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for burgers, craft beers, and a lively atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Pho Than Brothers
Pho Than Brothers
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Vietnamese cuisine specializing in pho, providing a casual and welcoming environment.
Caffe Umbria
Caffe Umbria
3 minutes' walk
Charming café offering artisanal coffee and pastries, perfect for a morning pick-me-up.
Venue
Venue
3 minutes' walk
Live music and events space, featuring local talent and a vibrant nightlife scene.
Full Tilt Ice Cream
Full Tilt Ice Cream
3 minutes' walk
Quirky ice cream shop with unique flavors and a fun setting, great for all ages.

Getting around
City Centre
Seattle12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Airports
Seattle, WA (LKE)12 min  ·  4.7 mi
Seattle, WA (BFI)29 min  ·  11.9 mi
Train
Seattle Center Monorail9 min  ·  3.5 mi
King Street Station13 min  ·  5.3 mi
Underground
Westlake Station11 min  ·  4.4 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
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 99 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
60%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Perfect location
Clean rooms
Good coffee
Cons
Non-latching door
Guest reviews
based on 103 reviews
7.5/10
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FAQs
About Ballard Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ballard Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Which airports are closest to Ballard Inn and what is the distance?
Seattle Seaplanes Seaplane Base is approximately 15 km away.
What popular attractions are near Ballard Inn?
Nearby attractions include Golden Gardens Park (5 km), Ballard Farmers Market (1 km), and Chihuly Garden and Glass (6 km).
Does Ballard Inn offer parking facilities?
Public parking is available nearby for 25 USD per day without reservation.
What are some dining options close to Ballard Inn?
Nearby restaurants include The Noble Fir, Gracia, and Senor Moose, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities can guests find in their rooms at Ballard Inn?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with cable, premium bedding, and bathrobes.
What wellness facilities are available at Ballard Inn?
Guests have access to a spa and wellness centre, an indoor swimming pool, and a hot tub.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Ballard Inn?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Ballard Inn provide any recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy yoga classes, pub crawls, and use a 4645.1 m² health club located across the street.
How far is Ballard Inn from Seattle's city center?
Ballard Inn is located approximately 9 km from Seattle city centre.
What is the history of Ballard Inn?
The building is recognized as a historical landmark and was originally constructed in 1902.
What are the options for early or late check-in at Ballard Inn?
Early and late check-in options can be arranged based on availability.
What types of guests is Ballard Inn suited for?
Ballard Inn is ideal for couples looking for a romantic getaway and travelers interested in local nightlife and dining.

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