Basic Information
The Fairmont Olympic Hotel is a 5-star luxury hotel located in the heart of downtown Seattle, Washington, United States. This historic property has been a Seattle landmark since 1924.
Unique Features
As Seattle’s premier luxury hotel for nearly a century, the Fairmont Olympic offers a blend of classic elegance and modern sophistication. Its Italian Renaissance architecture and recent renovations create a timeless atmosphere.
- Listed on the National Register of Historic Places
- Member of Historic Hotels of America
- Conde Nast Award winner
Accommodations
The hotel features 450 lavishly appointed guestrooms and suites, including:
- Fairmont Rooms
- Deluxe Rooms
- Signature Rooms
- Corner Rooms
- One Bedroom Suites
All rooms offer spacious layouts, marble bathrooms, and modern amenities with mid-century modern décor.
Amenities and Services
- Concierge service
- 24-hour room service
- Valet parking
- Full-service fitness center
- Indoor swimming pool
- Spa facilities
- Babysitting services
- Laundry services
- Accessibility features
Dining Options
The Fairmont Olympic offers several dining experiences:
- The George – Brasserie-inspired dining
- Olympic Bar – American cuisine with local ingredients
- Founders Club – Exclusive dining experience
- Shuckers Restaurant – Seafood focused
- 4th Ave. Espresso Bar
Recreation and Leisure
Guests can enjoy the indoor swimming pool, full-service fitness center, and spa facilities. The hotel also offers a separate pool for children.
Business Facilities
With 28,000 square feet of versatile event space, the Fairmont Olympic is ideal for business meetings and conferences. Facilities include multiple ballrooms, boardrooms, and a 24-hour business center.
Nearby Attractions
- Pike Place Market
- Seattle Waterfront
- Space Needle
- Seattle Art Museum
- Numerous shops, restaurants, and theaters
Transportation
The hotel is located 13 miles from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, with various transportation options available including shuttle services and public transit. It’s also within walking distance of many downtown attractions.
Guest Reviews
With an overall rating of 4.5/5 based on 3926 reviews, guests consistently praise the Fairmont Olympic:
“Beautiful property, great service. The vintage decor was very luxurious. Our suite room allowed us to comfortably host the 6 members of our family while we enjoyed some wine and games.”