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Our top choices for Seattle hostels

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1. Green Tortoise Hostel Seattle

Green Tortoise Hostel Seattle
2.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (743 reviews)
"Wonderful place. Great staff. Would gladly stay here again."
United States
Brennan
The price is NT$1,899
NT$2,746 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Green Tortoise Hostel Seattle
A mural of a woman in flowing robes, a ceiling fan, a window with a view of the street, and a small table with pumpkins.

2. Hostel Fish Seattle

Hostel Fish Seattle
2.0 star property
Downtown Seattle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (186 reviews)
"Great location, great vibe, super comfy beds, overall really great place to stay!"
United States
Mia
The price is NT$2,777
NT$3,276 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Hostel Fish Seattle
A two-story house with a blue exterior, a front porch with steps, and a small garden area.

3. The Golden Lion Sweet Suite

The Golden Lion Sweet Suite
1.0 star property
Capitol Hill
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (17 reviews)
"Nice, clean, safe place to stay. If using public transit, prepare for a lot of hills with your luggage. There are quite a few stairs in the building to get to your room as well."
United States
Anna
The price is NT$2,057
NT$4,085 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
The Golden Lion Sweet Suite
A two-story house with a blue exterior, a front porch with steps, and a small garden area.

4. Stag Sweet Suite

Stag Sweet Suite
1.0 star property
Capitol Hill
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (19 reviews)
"It felt very safe and quiet. We didn't encounter any issues. I'd stay again."
United States
Mariem
The price is NT$1,804
NT$3,575 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Stag Sweet Suite
A two-story house with a blue exterior, a front porch with steps, and a small garden area.

5. The Seattle Kraken Sweet Suite

The Seattle Kraken Sweet Suite
1.0 star property
Capitol Hill
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (23 reviews)
"Great location short walk to the train station. Very clean."
Canada
Emma
The price is NT$1,804
NT$3,575 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
The Seattle Kraken Sweet Suite
A two-story house with a blue exterior, a front porch with steps, and a small garden area.

6. Martell's Sunspear Sweet Suite

Martell's Sunspear Sweet Suite
1.0 star property
Capitol Hill
7.6 out of 10, Good, (19 reviews)
"The stay was great, wish we could've reserved it longer...Beautiful, dogfriendly neighborhood "
United States
Megan
The price is NT$1,804
NT$3,575 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Martell's Sunspear Sweet Suite
A two-story house with a blue exterior, a front porch with steps, and a small garden area.

7. Dragonstone Sweet Suite

Dragonstone Sweet Suite
1.0 star property
Capitol Hill
7.2 out of 10, Good, (36 reviews)
"Great place to stay in a good neighborhood for a great price!"
United States
Deidre
The price is NT$1,804
NT$3,575 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Dragonstone Sweet Suite
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Top Seattle Hotel Reviews

The Belltown Inn

The Belltown Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was great! The area can be a bit sketchy especially at night so close to 3rd Ave but as along as you are aware, it’s a great place with lovely food nearby"
Nyla 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
The Belltown Inn

Find out more about Seattle

Seattle Hostels information

Number of reviews
857
Accommodation
7 Hostels
Lowest Price
NT$2,746
Highest Price
NT$4,085

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Seattle?
By staying at a hostel you can reduce your spending on lodging and use more of your trip funds for exploring during your stay. You can check out the theaters and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget-friendly prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Seattle?
Ready to book a hostel? These top picks have the best reviews from our guests and might be a good place to look first: Hostel Fish Seattle - Located within a 10-minute walk of Bell Street Cruise Terminal at Pier 66 and Seattle Center. You can take advantage of free WiFi and laundry facilities at this property. You'll find towels, hair dryers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Green Tortoise Hostel Seattle - Located within a 5-minute walk of Pike Place Market and Seattle Waterfront. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find towels, showers, and hair dryers in all rooms. The Golden Lion Sweet Suite - Located within a 20-minute walk of Seattle University. Property features include free WiFi. Rooms come with showers, hair dryers, and coffee/tea makers. The Seattle Kraken Sweet Suite - Located within a 20-minute walk of Seattle University. You can take advantage of free WiFi at this property. You'll find showers, hair dryers, and coffee/tea makers in all rooms. Martell's Sunspear Sweet Suite - Located within a 20-minute walk of Seattle University. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and laundry facilities. Rooms come with towels, showers, and hair dryers.
How many hostels should I expect to find in Seattle?
If you're searching for somewhere affordable to stay in Seattle, one of Expedia's 7 hostels could be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Seattle?
Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here's some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are February and December with an average of 41°F. The rainiest months in Seattle are November, January, December, and October, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Seattle?
Generally, Seattle is known for its theaters, art, and museums. Major attractions include Pike Place Market, Space Needle, and Seattle Cruise Ship Terminal 91. Get out into nature with places like Seattle Center, The Spheres, and Waterfront Park. Cultural attractions include Moore Theatre, The Showbox, and Benaroya Hall.
What's the best way to get to and around Seattle while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Seattle in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Seattle, WA (LKE-Lake Union Seaplane Base), 1.1 mi (1.8 km) away. An alternative is Seattle, WA (BFI-Boeing Field), situated 5.3 mi (8.6 km) away. Once you've arrived, you may want to use public transit during your trip. You can take advantage of metro transit at Westlake Station, Westlake Ave Hub Station, and University Street Station. To check out more of the surrounding area, take a train from King Street Station, Tukwila Station, or Edmonds Station.

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