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Best Motel

2.0 star property

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Economy Single Room | Desk, free WiFi
Desk, free WiFi

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9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

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12045 Aurora Avenue North, Seattle, WA, 98133
  • Place, Carkeek Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Northgate Station
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, North Seattle Community College
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.)
    ‪41 min drive‬

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Economy Single Room | Desk, free WiFi

Economy Single Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(108 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Economy Double or Twin Room | Desk, free WiFi

Economy Double or Twin Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(42 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Seattle

Located in Bitter Lake within a mile (2 km) of Northwest Hospital and Medical Center, Best Motel is within 2 miles (3 km) of Northgate Station. This 28-room motel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Puetz Golf Driving Range - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Carkeek Park - 5 min drive - 0.9 miles
  • Northgate Station - 5 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • North Seattle Community College - 6 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • University of Washington - 12 min drive - 5.7 miles

Getting around

  • Shoreline South/148th Station - 5 min drive
  • Edmonds Station - 14 min drive
  • Seattle, WA (LKE-Lake Union Seaplane Base) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Gourmet Latte - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Krispy Kreme - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Best Motel

At Best Motel, guests have access to a vending machine. Free parking is available if you drive. Staff members can help with accommodation requests, and provide front-desk service during limited hours.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Microwaves, coffee makers, and desks are other standard amenities. Weekly housekeeping is available.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (weekly)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

  • A damage deposit of USD 100.00 will be collected before check-in.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Best Motel?

Best Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Motel?

As of Jun 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Motel on Jul 5, 2026 start from $130, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do around Best Motel?

This motel is situated in Bitter Lake, close to Seattle Cruise Ship Terminal 91, Northgate Station, and Woodland Park Zoo. You'll also find Green Lake Park and Lake Washington within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Best Motel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Best Motel include a casino?

No, Best Motel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Best Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Are there hot tubs at Best Motel?

No, this motel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Best Motel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Best Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Best Motel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Best Motel.

Are there connecting rooms at Best Motel?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

What is the closest airport to Best Motel?

The closest major airport to Best Motel is Seattle, WA (LKE-Lake Union Seaplane Base), which is 7.9 mi away (25 minutes by car). Another top airport is Seattle, WA (BFI-Boeing Field), which is located 14.3 mi away (34-minute drive).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Best Motel?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Best Motel.

Best Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 663 out of 989 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 215 out of 989 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 56 out of 989 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 989 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 28 out of 989 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
nice, clean, updated room, and staff was friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Maria Irene

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay, super friendly staff. Clean rooms and secure parking.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff. Property was secure and the room was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alexis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything it was super easy
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Amanjodh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good motel for the price , location convenient and clean room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

akwasi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
STAFF WAS GREAT
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The best part of the experience was the friendly staff. The lady at the desk was very helpful. The room was clean and met all of our needs!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Isabella

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, staff were friendly, the gate is a plus! For a short notice stay it did the job
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carsan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Secured place quiet
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Talise

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, comfy bed, good amenities, easy access. Love this place, been here twice. Best bang for your buck for sure!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent accommodation. Comfy bed with lots of space. Microwave and small fridge is very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paranai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good
Stayed 9 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Parking was secure, I felt very safe at this hotel. It was very clean and updated. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay here.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Geoffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Just what I wanted, a clean room and a quiet stay. The staff were outstanding! I will look for a room here when I stay in Seattle next.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bheam

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, great security and great for that price
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carsan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Carsan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice place!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The front desk was charming and helpful. This motel is a steal for its price, and the gated, well-lit parking is very reassuring. Rooms are modern and clean. I will stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant staff, very clean comfortable room. The locked gate is a big plus. We had a very good two night stay. A+ for a budget motel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rufus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice lady who checked me in, room was very clean and tidy.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was great
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bill

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice, clean room and an amazing staff. Would stay here again 100%!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

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