2026 location index
Best Hotels in Seattle
Compare 9 hotels using seven years of Forbes Travel Guide recognition history, weighted toward recent performance.
Ranked for consistency
Seattle hotel rankings
9 hotels
| Property | Score | Destination | Country | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Four Seasons Hotel Seattle | 4.07 | Seattle | United States (WA) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| Lotte Hotel Seattle | 3.59 | Seattle | United States (WA) | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |
| Thompson Seattle | 3.00 | Seattle | United States (WA) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Tulalip Resort Casino | 2.46 | Seattle | United States (WA) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | |
| Hotel 1000 Seattle, LXR Hotels & Resorts | 2.35 | Seattle | United States (WA) | 3 | |||||
| Pan Pacific Seattle | 1.69 | Seattle | United States (WA) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | ||
| Fairmont Olympic Hotel | 0.58 | Seattle | United States (WA) | 4 | |||||
| Hotel Sorrento | 0.43 | Seattle | United States (WA) | 3 | |||||
| Loews Hotel 1000, Seattle | 0.43 | Seattle | United States (WA) | 3 |
Our methodology
Recognition that lasts
Hoslog looks across seven years of published designations. Recent recognition carries more influence, while earlier years reveal consistency. When a hotel goes unlisted, its previous recognition gradually fades.
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