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Four Seasons Hotel Seattle vs Hotel Ballard

Both properties are praised by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Four Seasons Hotel Seattle scores significantly higher than Hotel Ballard. Four Seasons Hotel Seattle comes in at #2 in Seattle with endorsements from 16 reviews such as Gayot, Lonely Planet and Oyster.

Four Seasons Hotel Seattle
Four Seasons Hotel Seattle
9 / 10
99 Union Street, Seattle, WA
From $500 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
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Fodor's Fodor's
"The vibe here isn't pretentious, but it's certainly not laid-back either: guests seem to know that they're in for a real treat." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"It’s hard to go wrong with this top luxury hotel that has, arguably, some of the best views in the city." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"In a superb location for both business and leisure travelers, this hotel shares the top of Seattle's luxury heap with the more traditional Fairmont. " Full review
Gayot Gayot
"Overlooking Elliott Bay and Puget Sound, this Four Seasons features 147 rooms (including thirteen suites), with ten of its 21 floors dedicated to private residences."
BlackBook BlackBook
"The new Four Seasons Seattle is a temple of mod inspiration, from the crystals in the fireplace to the clean lines of the lobby furniture."
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Hotel Ballard
Hotel Ballard
7 / 10
5216 Ballard Ave. NW, Seattle, WA 98107
From $187 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
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Zagat Zagat
"As neighborhood hotels pop up in Seattle, the fanciest one is this indulgent Ballard escape in the middle of the historic area boasting cool shops and a weekend cocktail trail."
Gayot Gayot
"Located in the center of Ballard --- arguably Seattle's most interesting neighborhood --- this boutique hotel is steps from the area'€™s thriving art scene."
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Hotel offerings in Seattle’s outlying neighborhoods are fairly limited, making the Hotel Ballard a welcome addition to this newly revitalized district north of downtown." Full review
Not For Tourists Not For Tourists
"As Borat would say, "Very nice!"."
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"A luxury hotel brought much-needed accommodations and a splash of glamour to Ballard, a onetime fisherman's neighborhood that's become a food and shopping mecca." Full review
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