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Hotel Ballard vs Kimpton Palladian Hotel

Both hotels are recommended by professional travelers. Overall, Hotel Ballard is the choice of most reviewers compared to Kimpton Palladian Hotel. Hotel Ballard ranks #19 in Seattle with praise from 10 reviews including Afar Magazine, Zagat and Condé Nast Traveler.

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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Kimpton Palladian Hotel
Kimpton Palladian Hotel
8 / 10
2000 2nd Avenue, Seattle, WA 98121
From $116 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Gayot Gayot
"The Palladian stormed into Seattle in early 2015, making a stunning first impression with a beautifully renovated 1910 landmark building in a central location between Pike Place Market and Belltown."
Star Service Star Service
"This coy Kimpton derivative lures back its long list of repeat clients with personal service, notable food and well-equipped—though sometimes small—accommodations." Full review
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To completely avoid street and freeway noise, book one of the spacious deluxe units on the top two floors.
Wallpaper Wallpaper
"The guestrooms and common spaces have been dramatically overhauled to pay homage to the city’s maritime history and famously forward-thinking heritage." Full review
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Reinvented landmark in boho Belltown with artsy suites, wine happy hours and a buzzy seafood restaurant." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"The popular and reliable Kimpton brand nails it again with the Palladian, a hip new hotel in a 1910 Belltown landmark." Full review
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