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Sheraton Grand Seattle vs Thompson Seattle

Sheraton Grand Seattle is a large full-service downtown convention hotel with extensive meeting space and a high-floor indoor pool — read this if you need meeting facilities, families, or predictable amenities. Thompson Seattle is a boutique, lifestyle hotel steps from Pike Place Market with a noted rooftop scene — read this if you want a compact, design-forward stay near the waterfront and market.

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Nighttime Seattle skyline seen from Sheraton Grand Seattle with illuminated downtown buildings.

Sheraton Grand Seattle

Convention · Large (1,236 rooms) · Family-friendly

Best for large groups, conferences, weddings, or travelers who want an on-site pool and extensive meeting space.

Thompson Seattle, Seattle, Washington

Thompson Seattle

Boutique · Rooftop reputation · Pike Place Market location

Best for travelers who prefer a boutique luxury stay steps from Pike Place Market and downtown waterfront attractions.

Quick Verdict: Sheraton Grand Seattle vs Thompson Seattle

When Sheraton Grand Seattle wins: Choose Sheraton Grand if you need big, flexible event or meeting space, an accessible heated indoor pool with skyline views, family-friendly rooms, or predictable full-service hotel amenities.

When Thompson Seattle wins: Choose Thompson if you want a smaller, design-forward downtown stay with close, walkable access to Pike Place Market, a prominent rooftop scene, and a boutique hotel feel.

Bottom line: They both put you in central downtown Seattle; pick Sheraton Grand for meetings, scale, and the 35th-floor pool/fitness complex, or pick Thompson for a market-area boutique experience and rooftop-focused social life.

Sheraton Grand Seattle vs Thompson Seattle – At a Glance

Side-by-side facts for Sheraton Grand Seattle and Thompson Seattle
CategorySheraton Grand SeattleThompson Seattle
Overall vibeLarge, full-service convention hotelBoutique luxury lifestyle hotel
Location1400 6th Ave — adjacent to the Washington State Convention Center; short walk to Pike Place Market110 Stewart St — steps from Pike Place Market and Seattle Waterfront
Size1,236 rooms across 35 floors150 guestrooms
Ages / audienceAll ages; family-friendly amenities and kid-accessible poolAll ages (not adults-only)
Pool(s)Heated indoor pool on 35th floor (guest access, 5:30 AM–11:00 PM)Not published
FitnessBi-level Sheraton Fitness Center on 35th floor (Peloton bikes; open 24 hours)Fitness options not published in supplier listing
Restaurants & barsMultiple venues: Alder & Ash (New American), Vivienne's Bistro (Asian-fusion), Fountain Wine Bar, StarbucksOne restaurant and one bar/lounge listed; breakfast available for a surcharge
Meetings & events~77,000 sq ft event space, 51 meeting rooms, large ballrooms (up to 18,300 sq ft)Conference space ~6,229 sq ft (579 m²)
SpaNo on-site spa publishedNot published
Known forConvention facilities, high-floor pool and fitness with skyline and water viewsMarket-area location and rooftop reputation

Location: downtown access vs market-edge boutique

Sheraton Grand Seattle – Location

Sheraton Grand Seattle sits at 6th and Pike beside the Washington State Convention Center and within easy walking distance of major downtown attractions.

  • Adjacent to the Washington State Convention Center and a few blocks from Westlake Station.
  • About a 5–10 minute walk to Pike Place Market and the Seattle Art Museum.
  • Close to waterfront attractions and the downtown ferry terminal (walkable).

Best if you want immediate convention-center access and broad downtown transit connections.

Thompson Seattle – Location

Thompson Seattle places guests steps from Pike Place Market and within a short walk of the waterfront.

  • Address: 110 Stewart St, a few blocks from the market and waterfront piers.
  • Preferred airport connection listed as SEA; downtown attractions including the Original Starbucks are within walking distance.
  • Compact downtown location useful for market, waterfront, and nearby theaters.

Best if you want a boutique stay right by Pike Place Market and downtown waterfront attractions.

Rooms: volume and choice vs boutique selection

Sheraton Grand Seattle – Rooms

Sheraton Grand offers many room types across a large inventory, including suites and accessible rooms.

  • 1,236 guest rooms across 35 floors with multiple suite options.
  • Accessible room types available (mobility, hearing access, roll-in shower).
  • Some rooms and suites have city or water views; Club and Executive options exist.

Best for groups or travelers who need a wide range of room types and capacity.

Thompson Seattle – Rooms

Thompson Seattle provides a smaller set of curated room types, from city-view rooms to penthouse suites.

  • 150 guestrooms with room names such as Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, City View and Thompson Penthouse Suite North/South.
  • Multiple accessible room options listed (e.g., 1 King Bed With City View ADA With Rollin Shower).
  • Many room variants reference city or water views, plus several studio and penthouse suites.

Best for travelers who want boutique-room variety and higher-touch service in a smaller footprint.

Dining & drinks: multiple full-service outlets vs a focused roster

Sheraton Grand Seattle – Dining & drinks

Sheraton Grand runs several on-site outlets covering New American, Asian-fusion, a wine bar, and a Starbucks.

  • Alder & Ash: New American serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner (hours published).
  • Vivienne's Bistro: Asian-fusion open for lunch and dinner; reservations recommended.
  • Fountain Wine Bar and an on-site Starbucks for coffee and quick bites.

Best if you want a range of consistent on-site dining options without leaving the hotel.

Thompson Seattle – Dining & drinks

Thompson Seattle lists one restaurant and a bar/lounge, and weekday/weekend full breakfasts are available for a fee.

  • On-site restaurant serves meals; bar/lounge is available for drinks.
  • Breakfast is offered for a surcharge (published approximate times).
  • Concierge can assist with local dining recommendations around Pike Place Market.

Best if you prefer local market dining and a compact hotel dining program with a rooftop social focus.

Pools & signature amenity: high-floor pool vs rooftop/social scene

Sheraton Grand Seattle – Pools & signature amenity

Sheraton Grand’s signature amenity is its heated indoor pool and adjoining bi-level fitness center on the 35th floor.

  • Heated indoor pool open daily from 5:30 AM to 11:00 PM with skyline and water views.
  • Bi-level fitness center on the same floor, open 24 hours with Peloton bikes.
  • Pool access is complimentary for registered guests; day passes available via third parties.

Best if a large indoor pool and full fitness facilities matter to you.

Thompson Seattle – Pools & signature amenity

Thompson Seattle is noted for its rooftop reputation and terrace space; a dedicated pool is not published in supplier materials.

  • Highlights include a terrace and rooftop-oriented social spaces.
  • Featured as steps from Pike Place Market and close to the waterfront for sightseeing.
  • On-site bar/lounge and restaurant support an active rooftop/social scene.

Best if you prioritize rooftop bars and walkable market/waterfront access rather than an on-site pool.

Wellness & nightlife: fitness and guest services vs boutique nightlife options

Sheraton Grand Seattle – Wellness & nightlife

Sheraton Grand provides extensive fitness facilities and full-service hotel guest amenities.

  • 24-hour bi-level fitness center complimentary for guests.
  • No on-site spa published; guests should plan off-site spa visits if needed.
  • Full-service concierge, bell/porter, and daily housekeeping support business and leisure travelers.

Best for travelers wanting reliable fitness facilities and full-service support.

Thompson Seattle – Wellness & nightlife

Thompson Seattle emphasizes a lifestyle hotel experience with concierge and terrace spaces; on-site spa details are not published.

  • Complimentary WiFi and concierge services are listed.
  • Health or beauty spa is described as 'nearby' rather than an on-site offering in supplier materials.
  • Assistive-listening devices and accessibility features are included in the supplier listing.

Best for guests seeking boutique nightlife and rooftop socializing; spa specifics should be confirmed before booking.

Who Wins? Best Pick by Travel Style

Best for conferences & large events
Spacious hotel lobby with decorative columns and geometric ceiling lights at Sheraton Grand Seattle.

Sheraton Grand Seattle

Sheraton Grand — extensive event space (around 77,000 sq ft) and large ballrooms for conferences, weddings, and receptions.

Best for Pike Place Market access
Thompson Seattle, Seattle, Washington

Thompson Seattle

Thompson Seattle — steps from Pike Place Market and the waterfront, making market and pier visits especially easy.

Best for an on-site pool and fitness
Long view of the hotel lobby seating and check-in area with patterned tile floor at Sheraton Grand Seattle.

Sheraton Grand Seattle

Sheraton Grand — heated indoor pool and 24-hour bi-level fitness center on the 35th floor.

Best for a boutique downtown stay and rooftop scene
Thompson Seattle, Seattle, Washington

Thompson Seattle

Thompson Seattle — boutique size, rooftop reputation, and a market-area location suit social and design-minded travelers.

Frequently asked questions

Sheraton Grand Seattle vs Thompson Seattle: FAQs

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Which hotel is better for a business conference?

Sheraton Grand — it has far more meeting and ballroom space and is adjacent to the Washington State Convention Center.

Which hotel is closer to Pike Place Market?

Thompson Seattle is steps from Pike Place Market; Sheraton Grand is a short walk (roughly 5–10 minutes).

Do either of these hotels have an on-site spa?

Sheraton Grand has no on-site spa published; Thompson’s supplier listing references a nearby health/beauty spa but does not publish an on-site spa.

Are both hotels family-friendly?

Yes — both properties accept guests of all ages; neither is adults-only.

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