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Hotel Near the Seattle Space Needle

Standing proudly against the Seattle skyline, the Space Needle is an architectural marvel and an enduring symbol of the city’s innovation and progress. Erected for the 1962 World’s Fair, this iconic structure has since become synonymous with Seattle itself. The Space Needle’s sleek design, featuring an observation deck perched atop a slender spire, captures the imagination and curiosity of visitors.

Venturing to the top provides a breathtaking panorama of Puget Sound, the Olympic and Cascade Mountains, and the city below. The 360-degree observation deck offers an unparalleled views, making it a must-visit for locals and tourists. On a clear day, the view extends to Mount Rainier, adding another layer of natural beauty to the experience.

But the Space Needle is more than just a view. It’s an experience. Visitors can purchase snacks and drinks from the Atmos Café and the ground-level gift shop is a treasure trove of unique souvenirs and memorabilia, inviting you to take a piece of the experience home with you.

As much a technological wonder as a cultural icon, the Space Needle continues to evolve. Recent renovations introduced a leisurely rotating glass floor on the observation deck, allowing daring visitors to step onto a transparent surface suspended 500 feet above the ground. Whether experienced up close or admired from afar, the Seattle Space Needle remains a unique and memorable experience.

Guests searching for a hotel near the Space Needle will find that Mayflower Park Hotel is about a 1-mile walk to the Seattle Center. Guests can also take a quick 2.5-minute ride on the iconic Seattle Monorail from Westlake Station, conveniently located next to the hotel.


Get to Know Mayflower Park Hotel

Welcoming guests since 1927, Mayflower Park Hotel is a Seattle tradition. One of the few independent hotels remaining in downtown Seattle, the Mayflower Park Hotel is filled with hand-selected artwork and decor. A member of the Historic Hotels of America program, the hotel has remained true to its heritage and architectural style.
  • Seattle hotel Deluxe Queen Suite Parlor with green sofa, glass coffee table and red drapes with a view of the Bedroom with 2 beds.
    Guestrooms & Suites
    Comfortable accommodations furnished in the Queen Anne style, complimenting the historic charm of the hotel.
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    Dining options at our hotel include a full service restaurant, cocktail bar, and in-room dining service.
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    Mayflower Park Hotel is the ideal spot in Central Seattle for corporate meetings, banquets, and wedding receptions.
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Explore Our Central Location

In the heart of downtown Seattle

With its ideal location in downtown Seattle, Mayflower Park Hotel is within easy walking distance of many of the city's attractions and conveniently close to public transportation. Explore the iconic Pike Place Market, get a bird' s-eye view from the Seattle Great Wheel, or ride the Monorail to the Seattle Center and the iconic Space Needle. Click below to learn more about our central downtown Seattle location and many nearby local attractions.