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The Westin Seattle vs Kimpton Hotel Monaco Seattle

The Westin Seattle is a large, twin-tower downtown hotel that suits meetings, families, and travelers who want big-hotel amenities. Kimpton Hotel Monaco Seattle is an upscale boutique downtown property with personality and pet-friendly policies — good for travelers seeking style and a smaller, design-forward stay.

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Spacious guest room with king bed and city view at The Westin Seattle.

The Westin Seattle

Large · Convention-ready · Heated indoor pool

Best for groups, conferences, and families who need lots of rooms and meeting space.

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Seattle, Seattle, Washington

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Seattle

Boutique · Playful design · Pet-friendly

Best for couples, solo travelers, and pet owners who prefer a boutique, design-focused downtown stay.

Quick Verdict: The Westin Seattle vs Kimpton Hotel Monaco Seattle

When The Westin Seattle wins: Choose The Westin for large events, extensive meeting and ballroom options, a heated indoor pool open early-to-late, and a very large roster of rooms for groups or families.

When Kimpton Hotel Monaco Seattle wins: Pick Kimpton Monaco for a smaller, upscale boutique experience close to Pike Place and the waterfront, with playful design, local personality, pet-friendly perks, and complimentary on-site bikes.

Bottom line: Both put you in downtown Seattle within easy walking distance of Pike Place Market and the waterfront; pick The Westin for scale and conference needs, and Kimpton Monaco for boutique style and a pet-friendly stay.

The Westin Seattle vs Kimpton Hotel Monaco Seattle – At a Glance

Side-by-side facts for The Westin Seattle and Kimpton Hotel Monaco Seattle
CategoryThe Westin SeattleKimpton Hotel Monaco Seattle
Overall vibeLarge, corporate/upscale Westin flagship with a convention focusUpscale boutique with playful design and local personality
LocationDowntown (1900 5th Ave), steps from Westlake Center and a short walk to Pike Place
Size (rooms / floors)891 rooms across 47 floors189 rooms
Target audience / age policyAll ages welcome; families and business groupsAll ages welcome (not adults-only)
Pools / water featuresHeated indoor pool open daily (5:00 AM–11:00 PM) with outdoor sun deckNo pool listed on supplier amenities
Restaurants & barsRelish Bistro, Relish To Go, 1900 FIFTH Bar + Lounge (3 on-site venues, room service)Marin (1 restaurant) and a bar/lounge; full breakfast available for a fee
Spa & wellnessWestinWORKOUT 24-hour fitness; in-room Heavenly Spa services (no full on-site spa)Not published
Meetings & eventsLarge: ~70,000 sq ft of event space, Grand Ballroom up to 2,000 reception guestsConference space 6000 sq ft across 5 meeting rooms
Accessibility & family featuresMultiple ADA rooms, Westin Kids' Club amenities, family-focused servicesWheelchair accessible features, some accessible room types, family policies allow children
Pet policy / pet perksPet-friendly (dogs allowed; daily fee with cap; amenities provided)
Notable extrasFedEx business center, extensive ballroom/ballroom foyer spaces, lake/airport transfer options listedFree bicycles on site, fireplace in lobby, showcase for local artists

Location: downtown access vs downtown charm

The Westin Seattle – Location

The Westin Seattle sits on Fifth Avenue in the heart of downtown, a short walk from Westlake Center, Pike Place, and the monorail.

  • Steps from Westlake Center and Pacific Place shopping.
  • About a 5–10 minute walk to Pike Place Market and the waterfront.
  • Close to transit options including the Monorail and Link Light Rail (Westlake Station).

Choose The Westin when you want huge downtown connectivity and quick access to shopping, transit, and conventions.

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Seattle – Location

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Seattle is a boutique option close to the waterfront and Pike Place Market, within easy walking distance of central Seattle attractions.

  • Located at 1101 4th Ave, within about a 10-minute walk of the Seattle Waterfront and Pike Place Market.
  • Short walk to the Seattle Convention Center Arch Building and theaters like the Paramount.
  • Preferred airport and local distances listed in the supplier details for convenience.

Choose Kimpton Monaco for a central downtown location with boutique character and easy access to the waterfront.

Rooms: scale and variety vs boutique selection

The Westin Seattle – Rooms

The Westin offers a wide range of room types across two towers, including suites and accessible options.

  • 891 guest rooms across 47 floors with many room types and suite options.
  • Family- and group-friendly room configurations (sofa beds, multiple double beds).
  • Many rooms provide elevated city or skyline views from the highrise towers.

The Westin is better when you need many room choices, family layouts, or skyline views for larger parties.

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Seattle – Rooms

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Seattle has a smaller roster of 189 air-conditioned rooms with a mix of standard, premium, and suite options.

  • Room names include Room, 1 Queen Bed; Premium Room, 1 King Bed; Suite (Monte Carlo); and 1 Bedroom Suite.
  • Accessible room types are available (communications and mobility options listed).
  • Rooms include designer toiletries, hair dryers, laptop-compatible safes, and free WiFi.

Kimpton Monaco works well when you prefer a boutique room inventory and some premium suite choices in downtown Seattle.

Dining & drinks: multiple outlets vs single-house restaurant

The Westin Seattle – Dining & drinks

The Westin has multiple dining outlets covering breakfast, casual meals, grab-and-go, and a lobby bar.

  • Relish Bistro (breakfast, lunch, dinner on selected nights) and Relish To Go (Starbucks coffee and grab-and-go items).
  • 1900 FIFTH Bar + Lounge serves craft cocktails, wines, and small plates with Pacific Northwest flavors.
  • 24-hour room service available for in-room dining.

Pick The Westin for variety and reliable on-site dining choices suitable for families and groups.

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Seattle – Dining & drinks

Kimpton Monaco lists Marin as its on-site restaurant plus a bar/lounge; breakfast is available for a fee.

  • Marin serves hotel guests; the property has a bar/lounge for evening drinks.
  • Full breakfasts are available daily for a fee (hours published in supplier listing).
  • Vegan and vegetarian menu options are noted in the supplier listing.

Choose Kimpton Monaco if you want a single in-house restaurant with an intimate, boutique-dining setting.

Pools / signature amenity: heated indoor pool vs local access and design extras

The Westin Seattle – Pools / signature amenity

The Westin's signature on-site amenity is a heated indoor pool with an adjacent outdoor sun deck.

  • Heated indoor pool hours typically posted as 5:00 AM–11:00 PM and open to guests of all ages.
  • Outdoor sun deck with loungers adjacent to the pool for relaxing between swims.
  • Pool and fitness changing spaces are compact relative to the hotel's size, per guest notes.

If having an on-site pool is important, The Westin provides a reliably available heated indoor pool.

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Seattle – Pools / signature amenity

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Seattle's supplier listing does not include an on-site pool.

  • No pool is listed in the supplier amenities.
  • Hotel highlights emphasize location, the restaurant Marin, fireplace in the lobby, and complimentary bicycles.
  • Water-based activities (boat tours, marina nearby) appear as nearby options rather than hotel features.

Kimpton Monaco focuses on boutique amenities and location rather than an on-site pool.

Wellness & nightlife: fitness, in-room spa services vs boutique extras

The Westin Seattle – Wellness & nightlife

The Westin provides 24-hour fitness facilities, in-room spa services, and a lively lobby bar.

  • WestinWORKOUT Fitness Studio open 24/7 with cardio equipment, free weights, and Peloton bikes.
  • Heavenly Spa in-room treatments are available (no standalone spa facility).
  • 1900 FIFTH Bar + Lounge offers craft cocktails and small plates for evening socializing.

The Westin is the practical choice for guests who prioritize a full fitness facility and on-site late-evening bar.

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Seattle – Wellness & nightlife

Kimpton Monaco offers boutique extras like a fireplace in the lobby, free bicycles, and a lively bar/lounge atmosphere.

  • Complimentary on-site bicycles and a lobby fireplace add to the hotel's character.
  • Supplier listing notes concierge services, 24-hour front desk, and tours/ticket assistance for nightlife and entertainment.
  • Spa or full wellness center is not published in the supplier listing.

Kimpton Monaco is better when you want boutique-style public spaces and easy access to downtown nightlife rather than larger fitness infrastructure.

Who Wins? Best Pick by Travel Style

Best for conferences & events
Modern hotel front desk with illuminated wall sign at The Westin Seattle.

The Westin Seattle

Vast meeting space (Grand Ballroom and ~70,000 sq ft) and many event rooms make it the clear choice for large meetings.

Best for boutique stays & pet travelers
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Seattle, Seattle, Washington

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Seattle

Smaller, design-forward property that emphasizes personality and pet-friendly amenities including bowls and listings for pet services.

Best for on-site pool
Lobby seating area with contemporary chairs and living wall at The Westin Seattle.

The Westin Seattle

Heated indoor pool with an outdoor sun deck and long daily hours.

Best for central waterfront walking access
Kimpton Hotel Monaco Seattle, Seattle, Washington

Kimpton Hotel Monaco Seattle

Close walk to the Seattle Waterfront and Pike Place Market with a cozy downtown boutique setting.

Frequently asked questions

The Westin Seattle vs Kimpton Hotel Monaco Seattle: FAQs

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Which hotel is closer to Pike Place Market?

Both are downtown and within easy walking distance to Pike Place Market; Kimpton Monaco is a short walk to the waterfront and market, and The Westin is a roughly 5–10 minute walk.

Which hotel is better for business conferences?

The Westin Seattle — it has far more meeting and ballroom space (including a Grand Ballroom that can host up to 2,000 reception guests).

Do either hotel allow pets?

Yes. Both properties are pet-friendly; Kimpton Hotel Monaco lists pet amenities like food and water bowls, and The Westin accepts dogs with a daily fee and capped charge.

Is there an on-site pool at Kimpton Hotel Monaco Seattle?

No on-site pool is listed in the Kimpton supplier amenities; The Westin does list a heated indoor pool.

Reflective indoor pool surface under a skylit ceiling at The Westin Seattle
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