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The Westin Seattle vs The Edgewater Hotel

The Westin Seattle is a 4-star twin-tower downtown high-rise for business travelers, families, and convention groups. The Edgewater Hotel is a 4-star waterfront boutique on Pier 67 that appeals to visitors after an iconic Seattle-over-water stay.

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

The Westin Seattle

Downtown high-rise · Convention & meeting space · Family-friendly

Best for business groups, conferences, and travelers who want a full-service downtown base with meeting space and an indoor pool.

The Edgewater Hotel, Seattle, Washington

The Edgewater Hotel

Waterfront boutique · Historic/iconic character · Puget Sound views

Best for couples and sightseeing visitors who want a distinctive waterfront location and a small-hotel, Seattle-character stay.

Quick Verdict: The Westin Seattle vs The Edgewater Hotel

When The Westin Seattle wins: choose The Westin if you need lots of meeting and event space, a downtown location close to Westlake/Convention Center, a large inventory of rooms, and an indoor heated pool open early-to-late.

When The Edgewater Hotel wins: choose The Edgewater for the waterfront setting on Pier 67, over-water atmosphere, and a boutique hotel experience within steps of the Seattle Waterfront and cruise piers.

Bottom line: pick The Westin for scale, meetings, and a convention-friendly downtown location; pick The Edgewater if you value a unique over-water location and a smaller, more intimate hotel near the piers.

The Westin Seattle vs The Edgewater Hotel – At a Glance

Side-by-side facts for The Westin Seattle and The Edgewater Hotel
CategoryThe Westin SeattleThe Edgewater Hotel
Overall vibeLarge downtown twin-tower hotel aimed at business, families, and groupsIconic waterfront boutique with local character and Puget Sound focus
LocationDowntown Seattle (1900 5th Ave) — steps from Westlake/retail and a short walk to Pike Place MarketOn Pier 67 / Alaskan Way on the Seattle Waterfront, immediately next to the piers and cruise terminal
Size891 rooms across 47 floors223 rooms
Ages / policyAll ages welcome; primary guest must be 18 to check inAll ages welcome (children 17 & under stay free with guardian); primary guest check-in age listed as 21 in supplier policies
Pools / waterfrontHeated indoor pool with outdoor sun deck (open daily 5:00 AM–11:00 PM)No pool listed; direct waterfront location with Puget Sound views and water activities nearby
Restaurants & barsThree on-site venues: Relish Bistro, 1900 FIFTH Bar + Lounge, and Relish To Go (plus 24-hour room service)One restaurant, a coffee shop/cafe, and a bar/lounge; room service during limited hours
Spa & wellnessWestinWORKOUT 24/7 fitness studio; in-room 'Heavenly Spa' treatments available (no full spa facility)Fitness facilities and bicycle rentals on site; standalone spa not published
Known forConvention and meeting space, large room inventory, downtown access to transit and shoppingHistoric over-water location and proximity to cruise terminals and the Seattle Waterfront
Meeting & eventsExtensive — about 70,000 sq ft of event space, large ballrooms for up to ~2,000 guestsMeeting rooms and banquet space available but on a much smaller, boutique scale
ParkingOn-site self-parking and valet with published daily fees; EV charging availableValet parking available (surcharge); RV/bus/truck parking listed (surcharge)

Location: Downtown high-rise vs. Pier-side boutique

The Westin Seattle – Location

The Westin sits in the heart of downtown Seattle, close to Westlake Center, shopping, and convention venues.

  • Address: 1900 5th Ave — blocks from Westlake Center and Westlake light-rail/monorail connections
  • Walkable to Pike Place Market, theaters, and retail (roughly 5–10 minute walk to Pike Place)
  • About 13–15 miles from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport; light rail access from nearby Westlake Station

Choose The Westin for maximum downtown walkability and transit access.

The Edgewater Hotel – Location

The Edgewater sits directly on the waterfront at Pier 67, steps from cruise terminals and waterfront attractions.

  • Address: 2411 Alaskan Way, Pier 67 — immediate access to the Seattle Waterfront and cruise piers
  • 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Pike Place Market and about 0.6–1.0 km from Seattle Center/Space Needle area by foot
  • Preferred airport: Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA); closest seaplane base LKE is 1.8 mi away

Choose The Edgewater for direct access to waterfront attractions and cruise terminals.

Rooms: Quantity & variety vs. boutique character

The Westin Seattle – Rooms

The Westin offers a very large selection of room types spread across twin towers.

  • 891 rooms across 47 floors, including multiple suites and accessible room options
  • Room types include standard rooms, premium rooms with city views, and suites (17 named room types listed)
  • Many rooms offer elevated city or skyline views

Pick The Westin if you want many room options, suites, or high-floor skyline views.

The Edgewater Hotel – Rooms

The Edgewater is a mid-size hotel with rooms that emphasize waterfront atmosphere and fireplaces.

  • 223 air-conditioned rooms, many featuring in-room fireplaces per supplier listing
  • Rooms include conveniences like safes, desks, cable programming, and complimentary Wi-Fi
  • Some rooms and connecting options exist; specific room type names beyond room count not listed in the supplier data

Pick The Edgewater for smaller scale and rooms with waterfront character and fireplaces.

Dining & drinks: Multiple downtown outlets vs. single waterfront restaurant

The Westin Seattle – Dining & drinks

The Westin provides multiple on-site dining venues suitable for groups and business meals.

  • Relish Bistro serves breakfast, lunch, and limited dinner; reservations available via OpenTable
  • 1900 FIFTH Bar + Lounge offers cocktails, Washington wines, and small plates
  • Relish To Go serves Starbucks coffee and grab-and-go items; 24-hour room service available

Choose The Westin if you want multiple on-site dining options and 24-hour room service.

The Edgewater Hotel – Dining & drinks

The Edgewater offers a single restaurant plus a coffee shop and a bar/lounge, focusing on waterfront dining.

  • One full-service restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe on site; bar/lounge available
  • Room service offered during limited hours; full breakfast available for a surcharge
  • Multilingual staff, concierge, and an on-site gift shop/newsstand complement dining options

Choose The Edgewater for dining with views and straightforward waterfront restaurant options.

Pools & waterfront activities: Heated indoor pool vs. water access

The Westin Seattle – Pools & waterfront activities

The Westin has an indoor pool and a sun deck for year-round swim options.

  • Heated indoor pool open daily from 5:00 AM to 11:00 PM for guests of all ages
  • Adjacent outdoor sun deck with loungers
  • Pool area and changing rooms are described as relatively small for the hotel's scale

Choose The Westin if an indoor heated pool is important to your stay.

The Edgewater Hotel – Pools & waterfront activities

The Edgewater does not list an on-site pool but offers direct waterfront access and nearby activities.

  • No pool listed in supplier amenities
  • Water-based activities nearby: sailing, kayaking, water skiing options and boat tours can be arranged
  • Immediate access to the Seattle Waterfront for walks, piers, and views of Puget Sound

Choose The Edgewater if waterfront proximity and marine activities matter more than an on-site pool.

Wellness & nightlife: Fitness and in-room spa vs. local waterfront nightlife

The Westin Seattle – Wellness & nightlife

The Westin emphasizes fitness and practical wellness offerings for active and business travelers.

  • WestinWORKOUT fitness studio open 24/7 with Peloton bikes, cardio equipment, and free weights
  • In-room Heavenly Spa treatments available; no standalone full-service spa on property
  • Nearby nightlife and theaters within walking distance in downtown Seattle

Choose The Westin for a 24/7 fitness studio and easy access to downtown nightlife.

The Edgewater Hotel – Wellness & nightlife

The Edgewater focuses on waterfront atmosphere; fitness facilities are available but nightlife is primarily nearby on the waterfront.

  • Fitness facilities and bicycle rentals on site
  • Nearby bars, live-music venues, and waterfront restaurants within short walking distance
  • The hotel has a bar/lounge and a single restaurant for on-site evening dining

Choose The Edgewater if you want waterfront evenings with nearby live-music and pier-side bars.

Who Wins? Best Pick by Travel Style

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

The Westin Seattle

The Westin Seattle — large inventory of rooms and about 70,000 sq ft of event space, plus ballrooms for big groups.

Best for waterfront location & character
The Edgewater Hotel, Seattle, Washington

The Edgewater Hotel

The Edgewater Hotel — sits on Pier 67 for direct Puget Sound views and immediate waterfront access.

Best for an indoor pool
Lobby seating area with contemporary chairs and living wall at The Westin Seattle.

The Westin Seattle

The Westin Seattle — heated indoor pool with an outdoor sun deck open daily.

Best for smaller, boutique stay
The Edgewater Hotel, Seattle, Washington

The Edgewater Hotel

The Edgewater Hotel — fewer rooms and a more intimate, historic-seeming property on the water.

Frequently asked questions

The Westin Seattle vs The Edgewater Hotel: FAQs

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Which hotel is better for attending a downtown conference?

The Westin Seattle — it has extensive meeting space, large ballrooms, and is adjacent to the convention and retail district.

Which hotel is closer to the cruise piers and waterfront attractions?

The Edgewater Hotel — it sits on Pier 67 and is steps from the Bell Street Cruise Terminal and the Seattle Waterfront.

Do either of these hotels have an on-site full spa?

Neither lists a standalone full-service spa; The Westin offers in-room Heavenly Spa treatments, and The Edgewater does not publish a full spa.

Are both hotels family-friendly?

Yes. Both hotels welcome guests of all ages; each has policies about the minimum age of the primary guest at check-in.

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