Near Woodland Park Zoo, Best Motel offers a convenient retreat. Stay connected with in-room WiFi and enjoy free self parking. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.
Northwest Hospital and Medical Center - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Northgate Station - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
Woodland Park Zoo - 8 min drive - 5.9 km
University of Washington - 10 min drive - 8.7 km
Seattle Cruise Ship Terminal 91 - 15 min drive - 11.5 km
Getting around
Seattle, WA (LKE-Lake Union Seaplane Base) - 22 min drive
Seattle, WA (BFI-Boeing Field) - 29 min drive
Seattle Paine Field Intl. Airport (PAE) - 31 min drive
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) - 41 min drive
Edmonds Station - 14 min drive
King Street Station - 26 min drive
Tukwila Station - 27 min drive
Restaurants
Chick-fil-A - 12 min walk
McDonald's - 3 min drive
Starbucks - 3 min drive
Niku Niku Japanese Barbecue - 14 min walk
Burger King - 11 min walk
About this property
Best Motel
Best Motel puts you within a 10-minute drive of University of Washington and Northgate Station. You'll have free perks like WiFi and self parking. Also, Seattle Center and Space Needle are within a short drive. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.
Languages
English, Korean, Spanish
At a glance
Hotel size
28 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The property charges USD 3.00 for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 1:00 AM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Required at check-in
Credit card required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21
Pets
Pets not allowed
Internet
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Room amenities
Home comfort
Heating
Coffee/tea maker
Window screens
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Food and drink
Mini-fridge
Microwave
More
Weekly housekeeping
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
A damage deposit of USD 100.00 will be collected before check-in
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
Administrative fee: USD 2.50 per accommodation, per stay
Optional extras
Credit card charges are subject to an extra charge of USD 3.00
Policies
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Frequently asked questions
Does Best Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Best Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Best Motel?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Best Motel?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Motel?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
What's the area around Best Motel like?
Best Motel is in Bitter Lake, a short 14-minute walk from Northwest Hospital and Medical Center.
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Best Motel Reviews
Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Staff & service
8.0/10
Amenities
8.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.4/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 17, 2025
Front desk was friendly and helpful. Room was clean and comfortable. I felt safe and comfortable.
Tammy
Tammy, 6-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 16, 2025
One of the cleanest hotels we have ever stayed at. Note..there are no frills here, but there is a good size fridge and sink.
dan
dan, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 14, 2025
Staff wonderfully helpful
The staff is very friendly and kind, made our trip perfect.
Nothing but nice things to say about this place!!
Florea
Florea, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 21, 2024
Great hotel
allan
allan, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Nov 23, 2024
Very nice staff, beds are very comfortable.
aracely
aracely, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 4, 2025
TAWIAHYAH BEST MOTEL STAY
EVERYTHING IN MY ROOM WAS FUNCTIONING WELL. THE ROOM WAS CLEAN. I REALLY ENJOYED MY STAY
Verified traveler
4-night trip
8/10 Very good
Oct 27, 2024
Loved this place
Samara
Samara, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 13, 2025
Name is correct
Loved the gated parking lot. Heard it wasn’t the best of areas to be around but I had zero issues. The front desk receptionist was SO NICE!
Ciara
Ciara, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 21, 2024
Clean, safe, and effective stay
Kimberly
Kimberly, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 1, 2024
Convenient and safe place to stay in Seattle. Friendly staff, clean rooms, much way more than one would expect for the price!
Cassandra
Cassandra, 1-night trip
2/10 Poor
Mar 3, 2025
Do not recommend
Room smelled like humidity, the bathroom ceiling had smoke stains and floor was sticky. Did not feel clean either wouldn't stay here again.
eber
eber, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 7, 2024
Good location and super friendly staff. Very clean facilities.
Liliana
Liliana, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 15, 2024
I'm Coming Back
A comfy, clean experience. The staff are very accomodating, and kind.
Verified traveler
1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 5, 2024
Absolutely amazing, I went down with my girlfriend for the weekend, absolutely perfect, amazing staff, affordable, I highly recommend it
Rylan
Rylan, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 25, 2024
Awesome place
Overall, it was a very nice place! Good location, excellent service and staff!
matt
matt, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Nov 15, 2024
Friendly staff
The staff was super friendly. Gave us recommendations for food close by. Room was clean bed was comfy. I would stay here again
Tammy
Tammy, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Nov 18, 2024
It was a great stay only thing was my room had a weird smell like yogurt everything else was nice
Maria Ximena
Maria Ximena, 7-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 3, 2025
The only thing I can say that was the curtains needed to be a little bit bigger. Other than that I really liked it. I will stay there again.
Cheri
Cheri, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 28, 2024
I felt the Hotel was an excellent value
Dan
Dan, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 30, 2024
Great!
Very clean and nice staff! Super worth the price! Will be staying here again!
Kaitlyn
Kaitlyn, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 30, 2024
Bed was wonderful - large and super comfortable.
We enjoyed staying here.
Verified traveler
2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Oct 1, 2024
Great staff and clean rooms. Gated property adds to the feeling of safety as the area of town has some issues. Will stay there again.
Patricia
Patricia, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 2, 2024
The Best Motel is a very cool place to stay. Staff are super nice and helpful.
Anna
Anna, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 16, 2024
The place was good
Virgil
Virgil, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 29, 2024
Loved the price
The place itself was GREAT and had a fence to keep the riff raft off the property
However- around the property had some homeless people