Downtown Hotels These are just a few of the places available in the north downtown/space needle/belltown area of Seattle: Eighth Avenue Inn (free open parking lot): http://www.seattlecitycenter.com Travelodge Downtown/Space Needle (free open parking lot): http://www.spaceneedletravelodge.com Comfort Suites Downtown/Seattle Center (free covered parking lot): http://www.comfortsuites-seattle.com/pages/508064/index.htm Ace Hotel (pay parking lot): http://www.acehotel.com For more options, the following web site seems to have a decent list: http://www.gonorthwest.com/Washington/seattle/hotels-downtown.htm University District Hotels The following web site has a good list of places near the University of Washington, most with some sort of parking available for free in open or covered lots: http://www.gonorthwest.com/Washington/seattle/hotels-university.htm
Aurora Hotels For a cheaper (and more exciting!) place to stay you might consider Seattle's seedier hotel area, the infamous Aurora Avenue corridor: http://www.gonorthwest.com/Washington/seattle/hotels-north.htm