Hyatt Hotels, Radisson and Four Seasons Hotels are among the hotel companies that offer cocktail and mixology classes in their hotel bars.
Our writer stays at the Hotel Max in Seattle over Gay Pride weekend and gets up close and personal with reality drag star Sharon Needles.
By Erin Behan
If you’ve been following “Dancing With the Stars,” you know that Northwest native and soccer pro, Hope Solo, has been dazzling the judges (OK some weeks more than others) with her moves. But where can Seattle visitors go to show off their own dance moves in the Emerald City?
Seattle is a city of many wonders — flying fish at Pike Place Market, an entire museum devoted to pop music, and foam-perfect cappuccinos to name a few — but if you haven’t checked out these four new Seattle hotels, you’re doing it wrong. Sure the rooms are guaranteed to be modern and fresh, but you also get hip restaurants serving local, seasonal cuisine, in-hotel coffee shops and pristine views of Elliot Bay.
By Vince Font Summertime in Seattle is the time of year when the streets and shorelines of The Emerald City truly come to life. Its populous, thankful for a break from the typically drizzly weather, bask in the rare sunshine while Seattle hotels from one end of the city to another ready themselves for an [...]
Seattle is one of those great American cities that’s far too often trumped by places like New York, Chicago and Los Angeles on travel wish lists. But as anyone who’s ever been to the “Jet City” can tell you, Seattle’s nobody’s second-rate Big Apple. To help you find out for yourself, here are a few of the best Seattle hotels, ranked by cost for every budget.
In addition to its iconic ferries, eclectic music venues and crave-worthy restaurants, Seattle sports some of the best boutique hotels and trendy hotel destinations. Here are four super-chic hotels in downtown Seattle.
No one would argue that downtown Seattle–or downtown anywhere–needs more hotels, but business travelers looking for iterations of their favorite mid-priced chains in the Emerald City now have more choice. Hyatt Place has opened a 160-room outlet on 6th Avenue North near Denny Way. Not too far away, in Pioneer Square, a 222-room Courtyard by Marriott has opened in the historic, turn-of-the-century Alaska Building.
Seattle visitors have just a few more weeks to catch the exhibit ‘Unforgettable Rock ‘n’ Roll Photographs’ at the Experience Music Project (EMP). This exhibition, which runs through May 23, 2010, showcases some of the most memorable photos of music icons.
Oktoberfest has blossomed throughout the United States, including these 10 exceptional American incarnations offering a lot more than beer, sauerkraut and oompah.
