A favorite of downtown Seattle hotels on the water, looking West. Welcome to The Edgewater Hotel, The Top 5 Best Hotels in Seattle as named by Travel & Leisure in the 2023 World’s Best Awards. Surround yourself with the beauty of the majestic Olympic Mountains, the sparkling waters of Elliott Bay and the velvety-pink sunsets of the Northwest sky while still staying at one of the best downtown Seattle hotels. Our Seattle hotel is in the heart of downtown, so you'll be within walking distance to the city's favorite sites. But you just might decide to relax right here, soaking up the view beside a river-rock fireplace. The shimmering city is behind you. Beautiful Elliott Bay is right at your feet. The Edgewater Hotel is Seattle's only luxury waterfront hotel, with dramatic views of Elliott Bay, the Olympic Mountains and the downtown skyline, and a location right on Pier 67 at the city's dynamic doorstep. The heart and soul of Seattle is only steps away. This is Seattle luxury lodging, with knotty-pine furniture, river-rock fireplaces and urban and wilderness landscapes, just outside your hotel window.