Hotel SorrentovsThompson Seattle
Both hotels are endorsed by professional reviewers. On balance, Hotel Sorrento is the choice of most reviewers compared to Thompson Seattle. Hotel Sorrento scores 92 with endorsements from 17 publications such as Fodor's, Condé Nast Traveler and Concierge.
Hotel Sorrento
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900 Madison St., Seattle, WA 98104
From $161/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "The guest rooms are among the finest in the city: No two are alike; and, while most are set up for business travelers, this hotel also makes a great choice for vacationers." Full review
Concierge "The Sorrento is one of Downtown's most distinctive buildings and the oldest boutique hotel in the city, with a grand circular driveway and Italian Renaissance style details."
Fodor's "The rich wood-paneled lobby and Fireside Room—a perfect spot for a martini on a rainy night—are visions of old-world elegance." Full review
DK Eyewitness "At the opulent Sorrento guests find Seattle’s finest luxury boutique hotel as well as a destination gourmet restaurant, the Hunt Club."
Rough Guide "Modern edifice with a European flair, stylish decor, and posh on-site restaurant, on the east side of I-5 by downtown."
Star Service "A short but steep walk from downtown, Seattle's most elegant boutique-hotel is a distinguished traditional refuge set aloft on First Hill, an outlying knoll." Full review
BlackBook "The "grand dame" of Seattle hotels, the Sorrento features posh specialty suites, and extravagently decorated meeting spaces."
Zagat4.3
"Admirers assert you'll "be treated like a VIP" by staffers who "make you feel appreciated" at this "historic" First Hill "hidden treasure" that exudes "old-world charm" from the moment you enter."
Jetsetter "A cocktail of Italian and West Coast tastes, the Sorrento Hotel wines and dines guests amid classic Italian architecture with clever attention to detail. Designed after the Vittoria in..." Full review
Not For Tourists "Italianate flair on First Hill."
Thompson Seattle
Condé Nast Traveler Jetsetter
Mr & Mrs Smith
Gayot
Afar Magazine
The Telegraph Fodor's
Forbes Travel Guide
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110 Stewart St, Seattle, WA 98101-1019
From $161/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Condé Nast Traveler "A quarter of the 158 guest rooms (all dark-wood paneling with white, navy, and brass details) offer unobstructed views of Puget Sound’s Elliott Bay—dazzling on Seattle’s sunny days." Full review
Jetsetter "A strikingly stylish boutique hotel overlooking Pike Place Market, with panoramic views of Puget Sound." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "Sleek and stylish, the Thompson Seattle channels the best of Seattle, with water views, superlative food and an atmosphere that’s hipper than a barista competition." Full review
Gayot "This hip hotel's innovative style feels right at home in forward-thinking Seattle."
Afar Magazine "The Thompson Seattle adds a dose of style to the city’s hotel scene." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Beautiful on the inside and out, Thompson Seattle ticks the three boxes Thompson Hotels are known for: design, culinary, and location." Full review
Fodor's "An emerald-velvet sectional in the art book-filled lobby catches the eye, as do the Pacific Northwest-themed touches throughout the design-savvy hotel. " Full review
Forbes Travel Guide Recommended
"Thompson Seattle tows the line between old and new with its masterful design and well-placed locale." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Thompson Seattle has lavish modern decor, a fantastic cocktail program at its rooftop lounge, Nest, and rooms and suites with floor-to-ceiling windows looking out over the Puget Sound."
Seattle Travel Guide
March 1, 2021
Frommer's "A prime draw to this hotel is where you'll find it: at the western edge of downtown, only a block from both Pike Place Market and the water on 1st Ave." Full review
