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Alexis Hotel

1007 First Avenue
Seattle, WA 98104
Nightly Rates: ( 245.00 - 305.00 )
4 Star

Property Description

The Alexis Hotel has presided elegantly in the heart of downtown Seattle since the turn of the century. Listed on the national register of historical places/graceful refinement and warm hospitality continue to make the Alexis Seattle a premier hotel. Guestrooms are warm and rich/with an eclectic mix of traditionally patterned fabrics and a scattering of antiques 39 of the 109 rooms are exceptionally spacious/elegant suites with some featuring wood burning fireplaces or two person spa tubs and graciously appointed sitting and dining rooms. Perfect for the discriminating traveler.Soft goods renovation was complete in 2001 and features 100% cotton 300 thread count Frette linens, cordless phones, and down pillows.The bookstore bar and cafe featuring a collection of international cookbooks and magazines is a favorite among guests and locals alike. The painted table serves elegantly simple new American cuisine in a serene/spacious and stylish art gallery setting with an emphasis on locally grown herbs/vegetables/fresh seafood and regional specialties. The painted table is known as one of the best restaurants in Seattle.

Amenities

· AM/FM Alarm Clock
· Bar/Lounge
· Barber/Beauty Shop
· Concierge
· 24 Hour Front Desk
· Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
· Express Checkout
· Hairdryers Available
· Mini Bar
· Modem Lines in Room
· Meeting/Banquet Facilities
· No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
· No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
· Free Newspaper
· Pets Allowed
· Restaurant
· Room Service
· Safe Deposit Box
· Shops/Commercial Services
· Fitness Center or Spa
· Television with Cable
· Laundry/Valet Services
· VIP Rooms/Services

Room Information

Guest Rooms
Our 109 guestrooms and suites are richly decorated with an eclectic mix of traditional fabrics in warm colors with classic furniture and a scattering of antiques. "A work of art," the boutique Alexis Hotel pays attention to details, including the luxury amenities found in all guestrooms, such as:-Terry-cloth bathrobes, hairdryer, Aveda amenities, iron & ironing board-Fully stocked honor bar with refrigerator, and evening turndown service-Movies on demand and Nintendo game system-2 line speaker phones with data port and private voicemail on writing desk-Wireless internet throughout the hotel and newspaper delivered to room-Large soundproof windows, half of which open slightly-Luxury Frette linens, goose-down comforters and pillows***all guests enjoy the following amenities:-Coffee/tea each morning, room service, and evening wine reception-Concierge services and valet parking $27-Same day laundry and dry cleaning, overnight complimentary shoeshine-Private steam room and 450-square-foot fitness facility-Alexis Guestroom -ALEX- 34 rooms at the hotel-400 sq ft, king or queen bed and easy chair will only accommodate 2 people-Some rooms have city or street views but a few overlook the courtyard-Some of these rooms will connect with fireplace suiteKing Deluxe Room -KGDX- 39 rooms at the hotel-400-800 sq ft with king bed, easy chair and small sitting area within room-Room will accommodate 3 guests with the addition of a rollaway bed-Most have a city or street view but a few overlook the interior courtyard-Some rooms connect with fireplace or executive suitesQueen/queen deluxe room -QQDX- 12 rooms at the hotel-460-900 sq ft with 2 queen beds, easy chair, and small sitting area-Will accommodate 5 people with the addition of a rollaway-Rooms have a street or city view, and some rooms connect with EXSTExecutive suite -EXST- 16 suites at the hotel-750-1000 sq ft corner suite, king bed in bedroom, large living room withQueen sofa bed, coffee table, upholstered chairs, and dining table for 4-Suite accommodates 5 people with the sofa bed and addition of rollaway-Most are city or street views, with a rare water view in one suite-Most connect with QQDX***one of the executive suites is the "Miles Davis Suite" -Original artwork / biographies and CDs by the late jazz musician -His artwork focuses on his love for dance/music and the female formFireplace suite -FPST- 4 suites at the hotel-800 sq ft, king bed in sleeping area of oversized room, sitting area within room, wood burning fireplace-Some have a sofa, coffee table, and upholstered chairs-Suite will accommodate 3 people with the addition of a rollaway-Most suites have a city or street view, some connect with ALEX, KGDX, SPSTSpa suite -SPST- 5 suites at the hotel-700-800 sq ft with king bed and reading area within the room-Room will accommodate 3 people with the addition of a rollaway-Luxurious bathroom has full sized 2-person Jacuzzi tub and walk-in shower-1 of these suites on the top floor has skylights in the bathroom-Most suites have city view, some connect with executive suitesAlexis one bedroom suite -A1ST- 6 non-smoking suites at the hotel-Approx 1200 sq ft with king bed in bedroom, large living room has queen sofa bed and small balcony, full kitchen with dining table which seats 5-Room will accommodate 5 people with sofa bed and addition of a rollaway-Some have a partial city view and do not connect with any other roomsAlexis two bedroom suite -A2ST- 3 suites at the hotel-All suites are non-smoking-perfect for families!-1300 sq ft with 2 separate bedrooms (queen bed in each) and 2 bathrooms-Large living room with queen sofa bed, small balcony, and coffee table-Full kitchen with dining table which seats 6-The other 2 suites will accommodate 6 people with addition of rollaway-Some have a partial city view and do not connect with any other roomsJohn Lennon suite -JLST- non-smoking suite, on 4th floor-Same as a fireplace suite with the following added amenities:-Original lithographs from John Lennon's sketches and music sheets, bang olufsen stereo with Lennon and Beatles CDs, books on Lennon, wet bar-King-sized bed that is separated by a soji screen from the sitting area-connects with a KGDX (king deluxe)Sultan suite -SLST- on 2nd floor-fireplace suite with different decor:-Suite was named in 1993 when the Sultan of Brunei, the world's richest man, was here for the APEC oil conference. With 48-hour notice, a well-known designer was commissioned to redecorate 8 rooms and suites. All but 2 were returned to the original decor. Suite features with rich colors, including taupe-grey walls, eggplant carpet, tapestry fabrics, antique furnishings and original artwork. -street view, connects with ALEX.Honeymoon suite -HYST- 1 suite at the hotel, on the 6th floor-700-800 sq ft - bedroom features king bed, red loveseat, romantic mood lighting, collection of romantic CDs and books, Klimt's the Kissö painting-Room will accommodate 3 people with the addition of a rollaway-Luxurious bathroom features 2-person Jacuzzi tub with overhead skylights, dual showerheads in separate walk-in shower, Egyptian cotton bathmats, towelWarmer, foaming bath gel, and CD playerAll bathrooms (except spa suites) feature a tub/shower combination, 100% cotton towels, Aveda bath products, hair dryers.- Some rooms feature original red & white floral wallpaper.- Some king deluxe rooms feature jetted standard tubs, but these are subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed.- The John Lennon suite features a jetted standard tub.- The spa suite features an oversize bathroom with a 2 person soaking Jacuzzi tub surrounded by tile steps, a separate walk-in shower with glass doors.- The honeymoon suite also features Egyptian cotton bath mats, a heated towel rack, CD player, bath gel and skylights over the Jacuzzi tub.

Rate Disclaimer

All rates are based upon availability.

Miscellaneous Information

· American Dollars is the native currency.
· Check in time is 3:00P.M.
· Check out time is 12:00P.M.
· Opened in 1901
· Renovated in 1996
· 109 rooms.
· 0 suites.
· 6 floors.

Directions

Directions from Seattle-Tacoma Airport (SEA)-Take Interstate 5 North into Seattle, WA.-Exit at Madison Street.-Turn left at first stoplight. This is Madison Street.-Follow Madison Street to First Avenue.-The Downtown Alexis Hotel is on the corner at the intersection of First Avenue and Madison Street.

Follow Interstate 90 to Interstate 5 Northbound. Shortly after entering I-5, take the Madison Street exit (right hand exit). Turn left onto Madison at stoplight. Continue on Madison to First Avenue (5 blocks). The Alexis Hotel is located on the corner of First Avenue and Madison Street.

Follow Highway 520 to Interstate 5 Southbound. Continue on I-5 south to the James Street Exit (right hand exit). After exiting, take the first right hand turn onto Columbia Street (one way street, westbound). Follow Columbia (downhill/west) to First Avenue. Turn right onto First Avenue. Follow First Avenue two blocks to Madison Street. Turn left onto Madison Street. The hotel's valet station is on the corner of First Avenue and Madison Street.

Follow I-5 north, to the Madison Street Exit (right hand exit). Turn left onto Madison Street at the stoplight. Continue on Madison to First Avenue (5 blocks). The Alexis Hotel is on the corner of First Avenue and Madison Street.

Downtown Seattle

Seattle/Tacoma International Airport -SEA- is 11 miles north.

Guarantee Policy

All reservations require a credit card guarantee.

Cancellation Policy

All reservations must be cancelled 24 hours prior to arrival.

Restaurant Information

Restaurants

Bookstore BarLocation: On propertyCharge to room: YesHours lunch/dinner: Monday-Friday - 11:30am to 12:00amHours lunch/dinner: Saturday-Sunday - 12:00pm to 12:00amSpecialty: AmericanMeals served: lunch and dinnerPrices: $4.50 to $26.95Attire: casualSeating capacity: 38Reservations required: noDays open: Seven days a weekEntertainment: none.Located adjacent to the popular Alexis Hotel/the warm cozy ambiance makes this a favorite among locals. Shelves of books line the walls near the ornate wood bar and create a comfortable reading room feel.Open for lunch, dinner, and late night menu, The Bookstore offers a selection of appetizers, panini, soup, salads, and pasta. Prices range from $4.50 to $26.95. Specialty dishes include the bookstore burger or chicken club sandwich or pan seared salmon. Outstanding selection of single malt scotches, single barrel Bourbons, ports and cognacs. Desserts are special daily.The Library BistroLocation: on propertyCharge to room: yesHours - - Breakfast: Monday-Friday - 7am to 10am- Brunch: Saturday-Sunday - 8am to 1pm- Lunch: Monday-Friday - 11:30am - 2:00pm- Dinner private dining and reception only - Monday-Sunday 4:30pm - 12:00amContemporary American foodMeals served: breakfast, lunchPrices: moderate 2 people approximately $35.00Attire: casualEntertainment: none.Fresh northwest cuisine featuring local produce, breads, & ice cream made fresh daily on premises. Comfortable décor, The cozy, inviting atmosphere of the library bistro offers the intimate feeling of a private library paired with delicious food specially tailored to each celebration. Guests will enjoy the library bistro's American food during breakfast, weekend brunch and weekday lunch.Groups of 50-150 can reserve the library bistro for private parties in either sit down dinner or reception format.

Meal Plans

The Hotel Alexis does not have meal plans. Room service is available for a charge and guests may charge to their rooms from both restaurants.

Meeting Facility

Meeting Facilities

Our three meeting rooms - The Gallery, The Drawing Room, and the Parlor; offer the comfort and privacy of an elegant residence. Our superb cater and attentive service combine to create a memorable event.At a maximum, we can accommodate the following.66 theater-style/60 classroom/120 reception/70 dining/35 conferenceThe Gallery features a wood burning fireplace, French doors opening onto a small terrace and seasonal art exhibits.The Parlor Room provides elegant settings for meetings, reception or private dining. Tapestry fabrics, Italian carpets and wrought iron chandeliers grace these rooms. We welcome groups of 10-20 guests.The Drawing Room provides elegant settings for meetings, reception and private dining. Tapestry fabrics, Italian carpets and wrought iron chandeliers grace these rooms. We welcome groups of 10-120 guests. The drawing room and the parlor adjoin to accommodate larger groups and feature a classic foyer for greeting guests.

Business Services

The Alexis Hotel has a business center, open from 6AM to 10PM daily, to service your business needs while on property.Business services include:- Copying of documents- Faxing- Internet access via pc in business center- PC use in business center with all Microsoft Office software available- Shipping services- Audio visual include- Secretarial/concierge can arrange typing, dictation/transcriptionServices that have a fee can be charged to your room account.

Recreation Information

Fitness Facilites

The Alexis Hotel features a fitness center on the 4th level of the hotel.The facility is complimentary for hotel guests. The fitness room is accessible 24 hours per day.Equipment includes:- Lifecycle stair climbers- Lifecycle recumbent stationary bicycles- Lifecycle treadmills- Lifecycle universal gym- Free weightsWorkout towels and spring water are provided at no charge.The Alexis Hotel is pleased to offer our yoga program complimentary to all guests. Simply call the front desk and request a yoga basket which features a yoga mat, belt and towel. We will deliver it to your room. A complimentary yoga channel is provided on your television which features a 30 minute yoga workout.Pure Fitness-Fitness ClubHours: Monday-Friday 5am-11pm; Saturday 7am-9pm; Sunday 7am-7pmPasses available at front desk for 15.00USD a dayServices offered- Fitness assessment/personal training/nutritional- Counseling and education lecture series.Racquetball/and group exercise.

Spa Facilities

The well known Alexis Aveda spa invites its guests to expand the boundaries of beauty and wellness. For an hour or a day enjoy the solitude and rejuvenating treatments at the spa of the privacy and comfort of your own room. The full line of Aveda skin care products is always available for purchase in the spa. A sampling of our luxurious treatment includes the Himalayan rejuvenation body treatment/total body elixir treatment and total body-massage facials. Aveda corporate is based in Minneapolis and manufacturers cosmetic and environmental care products made entirely from pure plant and flower essences. All ingredients in Aveda products are sourced globally and grown without the use of insecticides/pesticides and herbicides.For more information on hours of operation/cost of treatmentsOr to book an appointment please call the spa directly at206-628-9605 Hours: Monday-Saturday 9am-8pm; Sunday 10am-6pmSome available services and approximate costs/costs are subject to change - Aveda total body massage - cost 75.00- Himalayan rejuvenation body treatment - cost 150.00- Hydrating body wrap - cost 65.00- Total body elixir treatment - cost 95.00- Ultimate self-renewal facial treatment - cost 90.00- Color cosmetic application and lessons/waxing services

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