American Hotel Hostel, Seattle

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

520 South King Street, Seattle, Washington, United States, 98104
Great
8.0
/10
4.2
4.0
/5

American Hotel Hostel offers affordable dormitory and private accommodations in Downtown Seattle, a major shopping area known for its vibrant culture. This 2-star Seattle hotel features free Wi-Fi and a shared kitchen, making it a practical choice for budget-conscious travelers.

Rooms & Amenities

American Hotel Hostel provides dormitories with personal lockers, fans, reading lights, and electric outlets. Private rooms include bunk beds or full and twin beds, accommodating up to three guests. Accessible features include shared bathrooms with roll-in showers.

Dining & Nearby Options

Guests can access a large, modern kitchen and dining area for meal preparation and socializing. Nearby dining options include Ping's Dumpling House and Dough Zone, both within a short walk. Local grocery shopping is available at Uwajimaya International Store just a block away.

Services & Local Area

In addition to a lounge area and social events, American Hotel Hostel features card-operated laundry facilities for convenience. Guests can store their bikes in a designated area, and luggage storage is available before check-in and after check-out.

Location & Transportation

American Hotel Hostel is close to prominent attractions like the Seattle Art Museum and the Sky View Observatory, both within 1 miles. Nearby transport options include bus stops and the Seattle Greyhound Station, all within a short walking distance.

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American Hotel Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Private Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Single Bed 6-Bed Male Dorm Shared Bath
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Single Bed 6-Bed Female Dorm Shared Bath
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Private Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

American Hotel Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Laundry
  • Grocery shopping service

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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American Hotel Hostel Location

520 South King Street, Seattle, Washington, United States, 98104
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520 South King Street, Seattle, Washington, United States, 98104
Nearby
800 Occidental Ave S
CenturyLink Field
1400 ft
Tower
Smith Tower
1400 ft
701 5th Ave Ste 4000
Columbia Center
1400 ft
Store
Uwajimaya
1400 ft
700 4th Ave 73rd floor
Sky View Observatory
1400 ft
cnr Cherry St & 1st Ave S
Pioneer Square
1400 ft
Yesler Way and Fourth Avenue
Chinatown International District
700 ft
317 3rd Ave S
Seattle Metropolitan Police Museum
1000 ft
Park
Hing Hay Park
1400 ft
Bridge
Yesler Way Bridge
1400 ft
301 2nd Ave S
Last Resort Fire Department
1400 ft
Gallery
Glasshouse Studio
1700 ft
Gallery
Stonington Gallery
1700 ft
Restaurants
Fuji Bakery
200 ft
526 S King St
Fu Lin Restaurant
100 ft
512 S King St
Ping's Dumpling House
200 ft
508 S King St
Seattle Best Tea Corp
200 ft
506 S King St
Pacific Cafe Hong Kong Kitchen
300 ft
416 5th Ave S
Great State Burger
300 ft
504 5th Ave S
Hood Famous Bakeshop
300 ft
504 5th Ave S Suite 107A
King Noodle
300 ft
615 S King St
Specialty's Cafe and Bakery
300 ft
505 5th Ave S
Salumi
200 ft
309 3rd Avenue South
Dim Sum King
500 ft
617 S Jackson St
Getting around
City Centre
Seattle11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Seattle, WA (LKE)7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Seattle, WA (BFI)16 min  ·  6.3 mi
Train
King Street Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Seattle Center Monorail5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
239
Former name
hi - seattle hostel at the american hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about American Hotel Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 538 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 1659 reviews
8.0/10
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