Roosevelt neon heirloom
An Art Deco tower in the retail core surrounds its restored atrium with artifacts from Seattle's industrial past.
Where it shines
Notable
Seattle Museum of History and Industry artifacts and logging tools line public spaces.
What they say
Michelin Selected
Michelin
Also in Condé Nast Traveler.
The Provenance chain’s recent reinvention of Seattle’s octogenarian Roosevelt Hotel includes an airy lobby with an atrium ceiling, low-slung arm chairs with shiny leather cushions…
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
The entrance sits at Seventh and Pine, placing you a ten-minute downhill walk from Pike Place Market.
The rooms
Archival city blueprints hang in bedrooms with subway-tiled showers, while Studio Suites include freestanding clawfoot soaking tubs.
The gym
Peloton bikes and a MIRROR display outfit the second-floor gym, and cruiser bikes are available for downtown riding.
Dogs stay too.
Restaurant
RIDER
Pacific Northwest seafood and meats cook over an open wood-fired grill beside a long marble bar.
At the table
Made Coffee serves wood-fired roasted coffee in the lobby, and the hotel hosts a wine hour every evening.
How it began
The 1929 tower originally opened as Hotel Roosevelt, honoring Theodore Roosevelt following his 1903 visit to Seattle.
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How we rate hotels.
The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.