4000 University Way Northeast,
Seattle,
Washington,
United States,
98105,
Washington State
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Near the University District Farmers Market
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Loved by guests
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Excellent location
"We really enjoyed the Loft upstairs: A nice lounge with pretty full kitchen, communal fridges, big tables and the coffee and tea were always on and well stocked."
SNORKELALASKA from United States
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"Very good value, comfortable bed, good room layout, exceeded expectations; as low key as the pub in the same building is."
Renee from United States
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"Found this little gem when I had to make a last minute trip to Seattle for a family medical emergency."
Kay from United States
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College Inn Hotel - Historic boutique hotel steps from University of Washington
Located in Seattle's University District, the College Inn Hotel occupies the top three floors of a historic Tudor Revival building dating back to 1909. The recently renovated property is a 5-minute walk from the University District Light Rail station and 1 km from the University of Washington campus. On-site dining options include the College Inn Pub, Basil Viet Kitchen, Bean & Bagel, and Café Happy. Guests can access a shared kitchen area for meal preparation. The hotel offers complimentary high-speed WiFi, luggage drop-off, and all-day complimentary coffee and tea.
Additional perks of the hotel
Concierge services and communal living room
Non-smoking establishment
Carbon monoxide detector, fire extinguisher, smoke detector, and first aid kit
Budget-friendly accommodation option
15-minute walk to the nearest Link light rail station
Family-owned boutique hotel
Room Options
The College Inn offers premium guest rooms with private bathrooms and European-style rooms with in-room vanity sinks and separate shared men's and women's bathrooms on each floor. The double rooms feature executive lounge access, seating areas, and city views. Larger accommodations include a spacious apartment with one living room, two separate bedrooms, a bathroom with walk-in shower, and a well-equipped kitchen with stovetop, refrigerator, and dishwasher.
Other conveniences
Laptop-friendly workspaces in every room
Flat-screen TVs with streaming services
Free toiletries and bathrobes
Hair dryers and ironing facilities
Heating and carpeted floors
Sitting areas and dining tables
Must-do experiences
Visit Pike Place Market for fresh produce and unique artisan crafts.
Try the clam chowder at Pike Place Chowder for a local favorite.
Explore the Seattle Art Museum for diverse and inspiring exhibitions.
Stroll through the Japanese Garden at Washington Park Arboretum.
Catch a concert at the historic Paramount Theatre for an unforgettable night.
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Small Room One Twin Bed
2 persons
8 m²
1 Single bed
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Standard Room One Queen Bed
2 persons
15 m²
1 King-size bed
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Standard Double Room One Queen Bed & One Twin Bed
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
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Standard Double Room – Two Queen Beds
2 persons
16 m²
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At College Inn Hotel, guests are invited to savor delightful American and Asian flavors while enjoying a cozy, laid-back atmosphere perfect for unwinding. With a blend of classic dishes and unique offerings, every meal promises to be a memorable addition to your stay.
College Inn Pub
American
Ambiance
A welcoming pub atmosphere that embodies the youthful spirit of a college town.
Key Offerings
Indulge in classic American pub fare with a selection of local brews and cocktails. The vibrant setting is perfect for a casual meal or a relaxed drink with friends.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 11:30 AM to 2:00 AM.
Bean & Bagel
American
Ambiance
A bright and cheerful café ideal for grabbing a quick bite or enjoying a leisurely breakfast.
Key Offerings
Savor freshly made bagels, rich coffee, and an assortment of light bites to start the day off right. Perfect for guests looking for a cozy breakfast spot.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 6:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Basil Viet Kitchen
Asian
Ambiance
An inviting space that resonates with the warmth of Vietnamese culture.
Key Offerings
Delight in vibrant Vietnamese dishes that showcase aromatic herbs and spices. The cozy setting is perfect for enjoying a casual dinner with friends or family.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
Hotel Location
4000 University Way Northeast,
Seattle,
Washington,
United States,
98105,
Washington State
Map view
4000 University Way Northeast,
Seattle,
Washington,
United States,
98105,
Washington State
City landmarks
Tower
Space Needle
4.7
km
Park
Gas Works Park
1.6
km
Museum
Chihuly Garden and Glass
4.8
km
Zoo
Woodland Park Zoo
3.2
km
Art object
Fremont Troll
2.6
km
Garden
Seattle Center
4.7
km
University
University of Washington
800 m
Museum
Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture
730 m
Bridge
Montlake Bridge
1.2
km
Landmark
Museum of Pop Culture
4.6
km
Stadium
Husky Stadium
1.5
km
Botanical Garden
Washington Park Arboretum UW Botanic Gardens
2.2
km
Botanical Garden
Washington Park Arboretum
2.4
km
Shopping Area
University Village
1.7
km
Landmark
Hec Edmundson Pavilion
1.5
km
Park
Volunteer Park
2.8
km
Landmark
Henry Art Gallery
730 m
Aquarium
Seattle Aquarium
5.8
km
Cemetery
Bruce Lee Grave Site
2.4
km
Museum
The Unity Museum
620 m
Park
Kerry Park
4.5
km
Fountain
Drumheller Fountain
800 m
Landmark
Nine Spaces Nine Trees
730 m
Theatre
Playhouse Theatre
730 m
Landmark
Broken Obelisk
730 m
Landmark
George Washington
730 m
Landmark
Red Square
730 m
Landmark
Meany Hall
730 m
Landmark
The Wall of Death
990 m
Landmark
Robert "Storm" Townsend
730 m
Nearby
1403 NE 50th St
Grand Illusion Cinema
560 m
Broken Obelisk
560 m
Landmark Varsity
560 m
Theatre
Playhouse Theatre
560 m
George Washington
560 m
Meany Hall
560 m
Church
University Presbyterian Church
560 m
Restaurants
College Inn Pub
0 m
4006 University Way NE
University Teriyaki
210 m
4108 University Way NE
Guanaco's Taco Pupusaria
310 m
4106 Brooklyn Ave NE Suite 102 A Apt 102
Cafe Solstice
230 m
4116 University Way NE
Pho Thy Thy
270 m
4129 University Way NE
Samurai Noodle
290 m
4138 University Way NE between 41st St & 42nd St
Pagliacci Pizza
330 m
1245 NE Campus Pkwy University of Washington
Little Thai Restaurant
380 m
4142 Brooklyn Ave NE Ste 101
Burger and Kabob Hut
310 m
4142 University Way NE
Korean Tofu House
380 m
4142 Brooklyn Ave NE
Cafe On The Ave
410 m
4201 University Way Ne
Explore Seattle
Explore Seattle
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gas Works Park
20 minutes' walk
Gas Works Park features stunning lake views and remnants of a former gasification plant. Great for picnics and kite flying.
University of Washington
10 minutes' walk
The University boasts beautiful architecture and historic gardens. A perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or admiring cherry blossoms in spring.
Woodland Park Zoo
35 minutes' walk
Woodland Park Zoo hosts over 1,000 animals in a naturalistic setting. Great for family visits with daily shows and special events.
Fremont Troll
30 minutes' walk
A quirky public art installation beneath a bridge. The Fremont Troll is a playful photo op for families and tourists alike.
Biking at Burke-Gilman Trail
10 minutes' drive
The Burke-Gilman Trail offers scenic biking paths through parks and along Lake Washington, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga at Yoga Bliss
10 minutes' drive
Yoga Bliss features various classes for all levels. A great place to unwind and relax after a busy day in the city.
Water Sports at Lake Union
10 minutes' drive
Rent kayaks or stand-up paddleboards at Lake Union for a thrilling experience on the water with views of the city skyline.
College Inn Pub
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub with local brews and hearty dishes. Try their famous burgers and enjoy a relaxed atmosphere.
Guanaco's Taco Pupusaria
4 minutes' walk
Offers delicious Salvadoran and Mexican street food. Known for their authentic pupusas and vibrant vibe.
Cafe Solstice
3 minutes' walk
This charming café serves specialty coffee and fresh pastries. Perfect for a quick breakfast or a cozy afternoon.
Grand Illusion Cinema
10 minutes' walk
An independent theater showcasing classic films and art house hits. A unique experience for film enthusiasts.
Playhouse Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Local performances and engaging productions in an intimate setting. Ideal for those looking for cultural entertainment.
Navigating city
City Centre
Seattle9 min
·
5.7
km
Airports
Seattle, WA (LKE)6 min
·
4.0
km
Seattle, WA (BFI)25 min
·
16.4
km
Train
Seattle Center Monorail8 min
·
4.7
km
King Street Station10 min
·
6.5
km
Underground
Westlake Station8 min
·
5.2
km
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at USD 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28
Questions of the users
About College Inn Hotel
Is air conditioning available in the hotel rooms?
15 January 2024
Air conditioning is not provided, but each room is equipped with ceiling fans and table fans. The hotel, built in 1912, maintains a comfortable atmosphere even during warmer weather.
How can I reserve a room that ensures a private shower?
22 February 2024
To secure a room with a private bathroom, choose a Premium room when making a reservation.
What is the check-in process if I arrive late at night?
5 March 2024
Late check-ins are welcomed, and there are innkeepers available 24/7 to assist with your check-in, no matter your arrival time.
Is there a kitchen available for guests to use?
10 March 2024
A shared kitchen is available for all guests within the hotel, allowing for meal preparation.
Are the bathrooms shared, and what are their facilities like?
15 April 2024
This European-style hotel features shared bathrooms for men and women on each floor, with each bathroom containing two private showers and toilets. Most guests find that they rarely wait for bathroom access.
Can I check in after regular office hours?
20 May 2024
If arriving after 9 P.M., you will receive contactless late check-in instructions, including lock box codes. Personnel are on-site around the clock to assist with any issues.
What is the minimum age for check-in at the hotel?
25 June 2024
The minimum check-in age is set at 18 years to accommodate student guests, given the hotel's proximity to the University of Washington.
What is the earliest time I can check in?
30 July 2024
Check-in officially begins at 3 P.M. Early check-in can often be arranged depending on availability, typically by noon.
Is there any complementary parking available near the hotel?
10 August 2024
Parking is available for $12 per night in a private lot located a short two-block walk away. On-street parking is also available at a rate of $0.50 per hour from 8 A.M. to 8 P.M.
What attractions are nearby the hotel?
15 September 2024
The hotel is ideally located just steps from the University of Washington and only a 5-minute walk from the U District light rail station, providing easy access to Seattle's downtown and surrounding attractions.
Can I store my luggage after checking out?
30 September 2024
A luggage storage area is available for guests, allowing you to securely store your bags until 9 P.M. on the day of your departure.