
Lotte Hotel Seattle
Best for travelers who want modern luxury, city and bay views, and extensive event or wedding facilities in downtown Seattle.
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Lotte Hotel Seattle is a large downtown luxury hotel that combines a restored 1908 Sanctuary with a modern glass tower; read this if you want tower views, a full spa, and large event space in the Central Business District. Inn at the Market is a smaller boutique property steps from Pike Place Market; read this if you want a compact, market-front base for sightseeing and a rooftop terrace.
Updated · about 0.8 km apart

Best for travelers who want modern luxury, city and bay views, and extensive event or wedding facilities in downtown Seattle.

Best for visitors who want to stay steps from Pike Place Market in a boutique hotel with market and waterfront access.
When Lotte Hotel Seattle wins: choose Lotte if you want a full-service luxury hotel with a large spa, 24-hour fitness center, panoramic dining (Charlotte Restaurant & Lounge), and extensive event/ballroom options for conferences or weddings.
When Inn at the Market wins: choose Inn at the Market if being as close as possible to Pike Place Market and neighborhood sights is your priority — it’s compact, highly rated by guests, and puts the market and Original Starbucks within steps.
Bottom line: pick Lotte for tower-style luxury, in-house spa services, and big-event capacity; pick Inn at the Market for an intimate, location-first Seattle stay right at Pike Place Market.
| Category | Lotte Hotel Seattle | Inn at the Market |
|---|---|---|
| Overall vibe | Luxury urban hotel mixing a restored Sanctuary and a 44-story glass tower; formal event spaces | Boutique, market-front hotel with intimate public spaces and rooftop terrace |
| Location | Downtown Central Business District (809 5th Avenue), walking distance to museums and Pioneer Square | On Pike Place Market (86 Pine St), steps from Original Starbucks and the waterfront |
| Size | 189 rooms including 32 suites; multiple ballrooms and 15 event spaces | 79 individually furnished guestrooms; 1 meeting room / 750 sq ft conference space |
| Ages / check-in | Reservation holder must be at least 21 to check in; children are allowed when accompanied | 18+ minimum check-in age not specified; children 17 and younger stay free with parent/guardian |
| Pools | No on-site swimming pool; full-service spa and fitness center instead | No on-site swimming pool listed; rooftop terrace and spa services available nearby |
| Restaurants & bars | Charlotte Restaurant & Lounge (16th floor) + Sweet Shop café; panoramic views and a lounge program | One on-site restaurant and one bar/lounge; cooked-to-order breakfast available (fee) |
| Spa & fitness | Le SPA de l'hôtel LOTTE (3rd floor) with massages, facials, sauna, steam room; 24-hour Technogym/Peloton fitness center | Spa services on site (massages available) and rooftop terrace; fitness center use via nearby partner (discount) |
| Known for | Historic Sanctuary architecture merged with modern tower, large ballrooms and event capacity | Prime Pike Place Market location and intimate boutique rooms |
| Parking | On-site valet parking (surcharge) with height restrictions; event/restaurant rates available | Covered valet parking available (surcharge); noted valet fee for overnight |
| Distance between properties | about 0.8 km apart | |
Lotte Hotel Seattle sits at 809 5th Avenue in the Central Business District, within easy walking distance of museums and theaters.
Choose Lotte for a central downtown address with easy access to business and cultural sites.
Inn at the Market is located at 86 Pine St, immediately adjacent to Pike Place Market and Original Starbucks.
Choose Inn at the Market when you want to be literally beside the market and waterfront attractions.
Lotte has 189 rooms, including 32 suites with several bay-view and city-view configurations.
Pick Lotte when you want a range of suite sizes and skyline or Elliott Bay views.
Inn at the Market has 79 individually furnished guestrooms with a mix of skyline and market views.
Pick Inn at the Market for compact, characterful rooms that center your stay on Pike Place.
Lotte’s signature is Charlotte Restaurant & Lounge on the 16th floor, with panoramic views and Pacific Northwest cuisine.
Choose Lotte when you want full-service, view-driven dining and late-night lounge options within the hotel.
Inn at the Market provides one on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge, and puts dozens of market vendors and seafood stalls at your doorstep.
Pick Inn at the Market to eat and drink your way through Pike Place and nearby stalls rather than relying on hotel dining alone.
Lotte does not have a swimming pool; its signature amenities are a full-service spa and a 24-hour fitness center.
Lotte’s standout non-pool amenities are its full spa program and a well-equipped, always-open fitness center.
Inn at the Market does not list an on-site pool; notable guest amenities focus on rooftop terrace and market proximity.
Inn at the Market is about location and rooftop ambience rather than wellness facilities or a pool.
Lotte emphasizes in-house wellness and elevated dining; nighttime life often revolves around the hotel lounge and nearby downtown venues.
Lotte suits travelers who want an integrated spa-dining-nightlife experience inside or near the hotel.
Inn at the Market places you in the middle of Pike Place’s daytime bustle and within easy walking distance of neighborhood bars and late-night dining.
Inn at the Market is ideal for low-key evenings, market-first days, and quick access to neighborhood bars and seafood counters.

Lotte — multiple ballrooms, the historic Sanctuary, and over 20,000 sq ft of event space make it the clear choice for large gatherings.

Inn at the Market — immediate market access and Original Starbucks nearby put you in the thick of Seattle’s main tourist draw.

Lotte — Le SPA de l'hôtel LOTTE plus a 24-hour Technogym/Peloton fitness center provide full wellness options on property.

Inn at the Market — 79 individually furnished rooms and a boutique scale offer a compact, neighborhood-focused stay.
Inn at the Market is steps from Pike Place Market; Lotte is a short walk (about 15 minutes) from the market.
No — Lotte does not have an on-site pool; Inn at the Market’s supplier listing does not include a pool.
Lotte has a full-service spa (Le SPA de l'hôtel LOTTE) on site with treatment rooms, sauna and steam; Inn at the Market offers on-site spa services but on a smaller scale.
Both accept families, though Lotte requires the reservation holder to be at least 21 to check in. Inn at the Market notes children 17 and younger stay free with a guardian.
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