Articles Mentioning Seattle Hotels

The 8 Best Coffee Cities Around the World

For those who love it, coffee isn’t just nice jolt of caffeine — it’s a necessary day-starter. Coffee culture is deeply related to café culture, but the two are actually entirely different entities that operate separately. There are cities like Paris that are world-renowned for their beautiful café culture, but that actually serve sub par,…

8 Gay Neighborhoods for Celebrating Pride Week

Photo Courtesy of Lara Grant Many cities around the world are celebrating LGBT Pride this week and weekend with lively parades, rallies, and parties. To gear up, we found the neighborhoods in major cities worldwide that act as hubs for the LGBT community. So whether you’re staying put or traveling this week, grab a rainbow…

New on Oyster This Week: 7 Stunning Hotels around the World

Travelers visit our site every day to search for awesome hotels in destinations around the world so they can plan great getaways with accommodations perfectly suited to their style. Because as we say (and know from experience): you can’t return a bad vacation. And behind-the-scenes, our own traveling Oyster hotel investigators are visiting hotel sites…

Seeing the Silver Lining: Rainy Spots Worth a Visit in Spring

Rain usually isn’t an element vacationers seek; in fact, it is often purposely avoided, whether that means picking a rain-free destination or visiting a spot during its dry season. Yet some of the rainiest destinations around the globe are also the most beautiful, and they are all the more enticing during their wet seasons when…

Inside Look at the Seattle Seahawks’ Superbowl Hotel

Thanks to an amazing comeback against the Packers, the Seattle Seahawks will take on the New England Patriots in Superbowl XLIX on Sunday, February 1. The championship game will go down at the University of Phoenix stadium in Glendale, Arizona, so each team must head south to prepare at nearby facilities. Though we’re excited for…

11 Awesome Last-Minute Gifts You Can Swipe from Your Hotel

If you’re one of the many shoppers out there struggling with gift buying this holiday season, don’t fret. Whether you’re a road warrior with no time to shop or just looking for a ‘lil inspiration, we’ve found a surprising source for great gift ideas: hotels. From gourmet goodies to decadent bath products to home decor,…

Have a Ball at These Stunning Hotel Ballrooms

Whether it’s a sweet sixteen, wedding, or 50th anniversary, events held in a ballroom evoke luxury. Gorgeous crystal chandeliers, high ceilings, and ornate gold drapes are just a few things that come to mind when picturing a ballroom; it’s clear why these stunning spaces are popular choices when hosting a soiree. From grand rooms that…

Room With A View: 13 Hotels With Incredible Vistas

Whether it’s overlooking a beach, set in the middle of a desert, across the water from a lit-up metropolis, or tucked away on a remote and picturesque hillside somewhere, there’s nothing quite like a hotel with amazing views. This is why we’ve trekked from coast to coast seeking out the best views this country has…

Back to School: 10 Great Hotels in College Towns Across the U.S.

As summer comes to a close and Labor Day fast approaches, it can only mean one thing — school is about to be back in session. Of course, degrees and majors are important (kinda, sorta). But when choosing their collegiate home for the next four years (or five or six — no judgement; it’s the…