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1. The Belltown Inn

The Belltown Inn
3.5 star property
Belltown, 4.2 mi from Green Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (5,260 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Canada
Keira
$90 nightly
The price is $107
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Belltown Inn

2. Mediterranean Inn

Mediterranean Inn
3.0 star property
Lower Queen Anne, 3.7 mi from Green Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6,335 reviews)
"Clean room, great location, excellent restaurant close by"
United States
David
$115 nightly
The price is $136
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Mediterranean Inn

3. Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG

Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle, 4.6 mi from Green Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,971 reviews)
"Perfect location, spacious and comfortable room, really lovely front desk staff and the restaurant was great!"
United States
Lauren
$122 nightly
The price is $144
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG

4. Coast Seattle Downtown Hotel by APA

Coast Seattle Downtown Hotel by APA
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle, 4.5 mi from Green Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,565 reviews)
"Clean room and convenient location."
United States
Lizzet
$103 nightly
The price is $122
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Coast Seattle Downtown Hotel by APA

5. Executive Hotel Pacific

Executive Hotel Pacific
3.0 star property
Downtown Seattle, 4.7 mi from Green Lake
7.8 out of 10, Good, (5,686 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
Canada
Tracie
$107 nightly
The price is $124
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
Executive Hotel Pacific

6. Hyatt Regency Seattle

Hyatt Regency Seattle
4.0 star property
Denny Triangle, 4.2 mi from Green Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,326 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Ken
$152 nightly
The price is $180
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Regency Seattle

7. Mayflower Park Hotel

Mayflower Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle, 4.3 mi from Green Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,016 reviews)
"Great location rooms nice and nice restaurant"
United States
Aidan
$131 nightly
The price is $155
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Mayflower Park Hotel

8. The Paramount Hotel

The Paramount Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Seattle, 4.3 mi from Green Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,845 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Stacey
$109 nightly
The price is $129
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
The Paramount Hotel

9. citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square

citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square
4.0 star property
Pioneer Square, 5 mi from Green Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,205 reviews)
"Great location, rooms and staff."
United States
Jennifer
$89 nightly
The price is $105
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square

10. Hotel Max

Hotel Max
3.5 star property
Denny Triangle, 4.2 mi from Green Lake
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,054 reviews)
"Staff was amazing!"
United States
Deborah
$118 nightly
The price is $139
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Max

11. Renaissance Seattle Hotel

Renaissance Seattle Hotel
4.5 star property
Downtown Seattle, 4.7 mi from Green Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,073 reviews)
"Nice place to stay all the attractions were close"
United States
Timothy
$143 nightly
The price is $169
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Renaissance Seattle Hotel

12. Warwick Seattle

Warwick Seattle
3.5 star property
Belltown, 4.2 mi from Green Lake
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,287 reviews)
"Great location."
Canada
Dennis
$120 nightly
The price is $142
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Warwick Seattle

13. The Arctic Club Seattle

The Arctic Club Seattle
4.0 star property
Pioneer Square, 4.9 mi from Green Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,785 reviews)
"Clean room, nice breakfast, great location"
United States
Alvaro Humberto
$178 nightly
The price is $209
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
The Arctic Club Seattle

14. The Boylston Hotel Capitol Hill

The Boylston Hotel Capitol Hill
4.0 star property
Capitol Hill, 4.2 mi from Green Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (560 reviews)
"great little hotel in a perfect location"
Canada
Finn
$89 nightly
The price is $103
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
The Boylston Hotel Capitol Hill

15. Grand Hyatt Seattle

Grand Hyatt Seattle
4.5 star property
Downtown Seattle, 4.3 mi from Green Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,093 reviews)
"Clean, great location."
United States
Steven
$155 nightly
The price is $183
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Hyatt Seattle

16. Hotel Sorrento

Hotel Sorrento
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle, 4.6 mi from Green Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,411 reviews)
"Overnight stay, comfortable room and friendly check in."
United States
Leah
$144 nightly
The price is $170
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Sorrento

17. Sheraton Grand Seattle

Sheraton Grand Seattle
4.5 star property
Downtown Seattle, 4.4 mi from Green Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,779 reviews)
"Great stay and great location in downtown"
United States
Edith
$172 nightly
The price is $203
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Sheraton Grand Seattle

18. The Edgewater Hotel

The Edgewater Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle, 4.4 mi from Green Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,333 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff was super helpful even with a late check-in time and being next to the water made for a nice view. Would stay here again."
United States
Lindsey
$223 nightly
The price is $264
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
The Edgewater Hotel

19. citizenM Seattle South Lake Union

citizenM Seattle South Lake Union
4.0 star property
South Lake Union, 3.8 mi from Green Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,280 reviews)
"Overall great hotel and location!"
United States
Perla
$89 nightly
The price is $105
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
citizenM Seattle South Lake Union

20. Fairmont Olympic Hotel

Fairmont Olympic Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown Seattle, 4.6 mi from Green Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,849 reviews)
"Gorgeous building, comfortable rooms, great location."
United States
dawn
$258 nightly
The price is $304
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Fairmont Olympic Hotel
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Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
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WiFi included
A modern kitchen with a wooden table, white cushioned benches, a pineapple, and a flat-screen TV.
Birdhouse on GreenLake
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
26 reviews
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A hotel entrance with a 'Welcome' sign, a Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton sign, and a clear pathway leading to the entrance.
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Seattle/Northgate
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,186 reviews
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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, and a desk. The room has large windows offering a view of the city.
Staypineapple, Watertown Hotel, University District Seattle
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,203 reviews
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A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, hanging pendant lights, and a view of the sea through large windows.
Element by Marriott Seattle Downtown
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
653 reviews
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A tall, white heater with a metal grill, a wooden fence, and a view of the water.
Mediterranean Inn
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
6,335 reviews
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Where to stay in Green Lake

Find the best Green Lake areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Green Lake
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Downtown Seattle

Dive into the bustling nightlife and shopping scene, explore the iconic Pike Place Market, and admire architectural gems like the Seattle Central Library. Enjoy seamless connectivity with the Downtown Seattle Transit Tunnel and Seattle Center Monorail.

Capitol Hill

Densely populated with mid-rise buildings, this Seattle district boasts nightlife, entertainment, and a counterculture vibe. Explore local bars, fringe theaters, and parks like Volunteer Park, while enjoying street-level retail and Espresso Vivace coffeehouses.

Belltown

Densely populated and boasting trendy restaurants, boutiques, and nightclubs, this waterfront neighborhood offers the Olympic Sculpture Park and easy access to major thoroughfares. Perfect for a walkable, lively stay in Seattle.

University District

Home to the University of Washington's main campus, the University District features a bustling commercial presence along main streets and is well-connected by two Link light rail stations.

South Lake Union

One of Seattle’s most scenic neighborhoods, this district houses fascinating museums along the tree-lined banks of its beautiful lake.

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Top reasons to visit Green Lake

  • Scenic Urban Park: Green Lake features a beautiful park perfect for picnics, jogging, and family activities amidst lush greenery.
  • Recreational Opportunities: Enjoy various outdoor activities like biking, paddleboarding, and nearby golf courses.
  • Vibrant Shopping and Dining: Explore a lively shopping mall and diverse dining options for a taste of local culture.
  • Relaxing Beaches: Spend time at the picturesque beaches along the lake, ideal for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Find a range of lodging options, from cozy inns to pet-friendly hotels, catering to every traveler.

Find great hotels near Green Lake

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Green Lake, Seattle, perfect for every traveler. From pet-friendly hotels to welcoming guesthouses, you'll find the ideal place to stay. Whether you're seeking a cozy inn or a spacious suite, Green Lake offers excellent deals and amenities tailored for business travelers and those looking for an LGBTQIA-friendly experience. Enjoy your visit to this beautiful area with comfortable lodging that suits your needs.

  • Hyatt Regency Seattle: Experience the thrill of adventure at the upscale 4-star Hyatt Regency Seattle, which boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.4. Located 4 miles from Green Lake, this hotel caters to adventurous spirits and business travelers alike. Guests can enjoy a variety of onsite and nearby activities, including rock climbing and bike rentals. The pet-friendly property allows dogs and provides thoughtful amenities for your furry friends, making it an excellent choice for those traveling with pets. With a focus on comfort and convenience, the Hyatt Regency Seattle is perfect for those seeking both business and leisure experiences.
  • Mediterranean Inn: Discover the charm of city life at the Mediterranean Inn, a welcoming 3-star hotel with a guest rating of 9.4. Situated 4 miles from Green Lake, this hotel is ideal for adventure seekers and business travelers who want to immerse themselves in the vibrant urban atmosphere. With a range of activities such as hiking, parasailing, and kayaking available nearby, guests can easily explore the beautiful surroundings. Located in the heart of the city, the Mediterranean Inn provides easy access to local attractions while offering a comfortable and inviting atmosphere for all travelers.
  • The Belltown Inn: Embrace affordability without sacrificing quality at The Belltown Inn, a budget-friendly accommodation with a guest rating of 9.2. Just 4 miles from Green Lake, this hotel is suitable for adventure enthusiasts and pet owners. Guests can enjoy a variety of nearby activities, including kayaking and boat tours. The Belltown Inn also welcomes pets, ensuring that your furry companions have a comfortable stay. With its excellent location and array of amenities, this hotel is perfect for travelers looking for adventure, convenience, and value.

Where to stay near Green Lake

Green Lake, a charming neighborhood in Seattle, offers a delightful blend of urban atmosphere and natural beauty, making it perfect for outdoor family vacations. Visitors can enjoy the warm, emerald waters of the lake surrounded by lush greenery, ideal for picnics, jogging, and family activities. Nearby, explore vibrant cityscapes and romantic spots that enhance the experience of this picturesque community. Green Lake is a fantastic destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.

  • Seattle: As a vibrant metropolis, Seattle is not only home to Green Lake but also a hub for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can enjoy the stunning scenery and partake in various activities throughout the year, with peak travel from July to September. Must-visit spots include the iconic Pike Place Market, where you can savor fresh local produce and unique crafts, and nearby recreational areas that invite exploration. Key landmarks such as the local sports stadium and the breathtaking landscapes of nearby national parks make Seattle a remarkable destination.
  • Downtown Seattle: Located 5 miles from Green Lake, Downtown Seattle is a bustling neighborhood that offers a rich urban experience. Popular for family outings and outdoor adventures, it sees a surge of visitors primarily in March to April and July. The area is famous for its public market and vibrant theater scene, providing endless entertainment options. Notable attractions include historic sites and marinas, perfect for a leisurely stroll along the waterfront. Downtown Seattle’s dynamic atmosphere makes it a must-see on your vacation.
  • Roosevelt: Just 0.8 miles away from Green Lake, Roosevelt is a charming neighborhood that blends family-friendly activities with urban excitement. Visitors often flock here between March to April and during the summer months. The area is home to excellent shopping centers and educational institutions, making it a lively hub for both locals and tourists. Highlights include the beautiful urban parks and access to the serene lake, offering a perfect balance of city life and nature. Roosevelt is a delightful stop on your Seattle adventure.

Things to do near Green Lake

Green Lake in Seattle offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly attractions. Visitors can enjoy a beautiful recreational area ideal for picnics, golf enthusiasts can hit nearby courses, and those seeking relaxation can indulge in spa services. The vibrant shopping mall center adds to the city's charm, making it an excellent destination for a memorable vacation filled with leisure and exploration.

Shopping

In Green Lake, visit the Green Lake Village for unique boutiques and local shops. Nearby, explore the University Village, a charming open-air shopping center featuring a mix of national retailers and local artisans. Both spots offer great options for gifts and souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

Experience luxury at Sand Point Country Club, where you can enjoy golf and fine dining just 3 miles from Green Lake. At Glendale Country Club, 9 miles away, indulge in upscale amenities and serene surroundings. Meridian Valley Country Club, located 22 miles from Green Lake, offers an exquisite retreat for relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

Green Lake Park offers a scenic 2.8-mile loop perfect for walking, jogging, or biking. Enjoy paddleboarding or kayaking on the calm waters, and don't miss the vibrant playgrounds and picnic areas ideal for family gatherings and outdoor fun.

Nightlife

Green Lake offers a vibrant nightlife scene with cozy bars and lively eateries. Enjoy a refreshing drink at the Green Lake Bar & Grill or catch live music at The Pocket. For a laid-back vibe, stop by the local coffee shops that stay open late and serve delicious desserts.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Green Lake

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Green Lake are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Green Lake is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Green Lake is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize the search feature on Expedia to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotel options currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Green Lake with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Green Lake

Green Lake in Seattle is a fantastic destination for outdoor and family-friendly vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including its scenic urban park, picturesque streets, and beautiful beaches. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or outdoor adventures, Green Lake offers something for everyone, making it an ideal spot for travelers looking to explore the vibrant surroundings and engage in recreational activities.

  • Green Lake Park: This urban oasis offers a perfect blend of family-friendly activities and serene outdoor experiences. Enjoy walking or biking along the scenic paths, take a dip in the lake, or simply relax in the lush green surroundings, making it an ideal spot for picnics and leisure.
  • Space Needle: A true icon of Seattle, this modern tower stands tall with stunning panoramic views of the city and beyond. Ascend to the observation deck and capture breathtaking photos of the skyline and surrounding mountains, immersing yourself in the vibrant city vibes.
  • Lake Union: This picturesque lake is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. Enjoy kayaking, paddle boarding, or a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, soaking in the stunning scenery and vibrant atmosphere that make this location special.

Best time to go to Green Lake

The best time to visit Green Lake can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Green Lake falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Green Lake falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Green Lake

Traveling to Green Lake, SEAttle, is convenient with major airports nearby. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is located 16 miles away and offers luxurious accommodations like the Fairmont Olympic Hotel, Four Seasons Hotel Seattle, and Lotte Hotel Seattle, all about 11 miles from the airport. For a trip from Victoria International Airport (YYJ), which is 84 miles away, consider staying at the Brentwood Bay Resort & Spa or The Westin Bear Mountain Golf Resort & Spa, both offering shuttle services. Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) is 93 miles distant, with options like the Sandman Hotel Abbotsford Airport and Brookside Inn Boutique Hotel, both just 2 miles away, providing convenient access to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Green Lake?
While Green Lake offers a unique blend of urban parkland and residential comfort, other neighborhoods in Seattle share some of its desirable qualities. You'll find similar characteristics in areas like Fremont and Wallingford.

Fremont, located just south of Green Lake, is known for its distinctive character and independent spirit. It's bisected by the Fremont Cut of the Lake Union Ship Canal, offering scenic waterfront views and access to the Burke-Gilman Trail. The neighborhood's main thoroughfare, Fremont Avenue North, is lined with local shops, cafes, and restaurants, and it's home to unique public art installations like the Fremont Troll and the Rocket. This neighborhood is an excellent choice for couples or solo travelers who appreciate a walkable area with a strong local identity and easy access to outdoor activities.

Wallingford, situated directly east of Fremont and southeast of Green Lake, provides a more residential feel while still offering convenient access to amenities. Its main commercial strip on Stone Way North and North 45th Street features a variety of eateries, specialty shops, and local businesses. The neighborhood is characterized by its tree-lined streets and Craftsman-style homes.
What are the best family hotels in Green Lake?
For a highly-rated family hotel in Green Lake, consider "Half A Block To Green Lake.".

This property, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, is well-suited for families with amenities such as a kitchen, a balcony, and a patio or deck. It also includes a stair gate for children, adding convenience and peace of mind. The property is very close to Green Lake Park, just half a mile away, and within a mile of the Green Lake Aqua Theater and the Green Lake Small Craft Center.
What are the most romantic hotels in Green Lake for couples?
For a romantic stay in Green Lake, couples should consider Half A Block To Green Lake.

This highly-rated accommodation, with an impressive 9.8 review score, offers a wonderful setting for couples. Guests can enjoy a private balcony, patio, or deck, superb for relaxing together. The property also features a fully equipped kitchen, providing the convenience of preparing meals together, and onsite parking. It is conveniently located near Green Lake Park, which is just half a mile away, and within a mile of the Green Lake Aqua Theater and the Green Lake Small Craft Center.
When is the best time to go to Green Lake?
The best time to visit Green Lake is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and sunny, great for outdoor activities.

During this period, the average daily temperatures range from the mid-60s to the low 80s Fahrenheit, with minimal rainfall. This makes it ideal for enjoying the lake itself, whether it's for boating, paddleboarding, or simply relaxing by the water. The Green Lake Park is particularly inviting, with its extensive walking and jogging paths, and the opportunity to rent equipment for water sports. Families will appreciate the extended daylight hours and the numerous park facilities, including playgrounds and picnic areas.

Late spring (April-May) and early fall (September-October) also offer pleasant conditions with fewer crowds. The weather is generally mild, with temperatures in the 50s and 60s, making it suitable for walking or cycling around the lake.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Green Lake.
How much is the nightly rate at a Green Lake hotel?
Prices for hotels in Green Lake often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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