| What to expect: This pet-friendly, fashionable, boutique-style downtown hotel has a high-ceilinged, boldly decorated lobby with plenty of comfy seating and a fireplace. Young and young-minded business and leisure travelers flock here for the hotel's hip atmosphere, New Orleans-style restaurant, and upscale room amenities. Amenity highlights: Guests have access to the 24-hour fitness facility and complimentary morning coffee and evening wine service in the lobby. Wednesdays and Saturdays at the wine reception, a palm reader is on hand to tell fortunes. Insider tip: The pet-friendly Hotel Monaco Seattle displays a mural of happy dolphins in the lobby and provides loaner pet goldfish for guests. Cats and dogs who make the trip get their own nightly turndown treats and, if it’s raining, a complimentary monogrammed dog coat for use around town. |