Columbus Motor Inn - A budget-friendly motel with free Wi-Fi and proximity to downtown Seattle
Columbus Motor Inn offers budget accommodations in Northgate, known for its proximity to local attractions like ice hockey games at the nearby arena. This 2-star motel provides free Wi-Fi throughout the property, along with non-smoking rooms featuring microwaves, refrigerators, and air conditioning. The University of Washington is 6.4 km away, and landmarks like Pike Place Market and the Space Needle are within a 10-minute drive. Guests at Columbus Motor Inn can access multilingual staff during front-desk hours (8 AM-10 PM) and self-parking at no additional cost. Nearby dining options include Thai Thai Kitchen and Burgermaster, both within 0.5 km of the property. Children 12 and under stay free, though cribs and extra beds are not available. A seated check-in process includes a signed agreement for a $250 fine if smoking is detected in rooms.
Pros
Free Wi-Fi and self-parking included for all guests.
Convenient location near downtown Seattle and local dining options.
Multilingual staff available to assist during business hours.
Cons
No cribs or extra beds for families with young children.
Front-desk assistance unavailable overnight (10 PM-8 AM).
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Columbus Motor Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
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Very good
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Columbus Motor Inn Location
9613 Aurora Avenue North ,
Seattle ,
Washington ,
United States ,
98103 ,
Washington State
9613 Aurora Avenue North ,
Seattle ,
Washington ,
United States ,
98103 ,
Washington State
City landmarks
Landmark
Hiram M Chittenden Locks
3.4
mi
Beach
Golden Gardens Park
2.7
mi
Church
Saint Nectarios American Orthodox Church
2200 ft
Landmark
Dharma Sound Zen Center
2400 ft
Gallery
The American Doughboy Bringing Home Victory
3900 ft
Landmark
Universal Christian Church
2700 ft
Landmark
North Seattle Community College
2700 ft
Church
Seattle Chinese Church Assembly
2800 ft
Church
Seattle Foursquare Church
3200 ft
Store
Lenny's Fruits & Vegetables
3300 ft
Nearby
Mall
Oak Tree Village Shopping Center
1600 ft
AMC Loews Oak Tree 6
1600 ft
Oak Lake Baptist Church
1600 ft
Explore Seattle
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Woodland Park Zoo
35 minutes' walk
Home to over 1,000 animals, this zoo offers a fun family experience with engaging exhibits and conservation efforts.
Carkeek Park
30 minutes' walk
A beautiful park featuring trails, beach access, and views of Puget Sound, perfect for nature lovers and picnics.
Northgate Mall
25 minutes' walk
A shopping hub with a variety of stores and eateries, suitable for retail therapy and casual dining.
Fremont Troll
55 minutes' walk
An iconic public art installation, this giant troll under the Aurora Bridge is a must-see for selfies and local culture.
Biking at Green Lake Park
30 minutes' walk
Rent bikes nearby for a scenic ride around the lake, ideal for adventure seekers looking to enjoy the outdoors.
Yoga Classes at Dharma Sound Zen Center
10 minutes' walk
Enlightening yoga classes in a peaceful environment, perfect for relaxation and wellness seekers.
Burgermaster
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its classic burgers and fries, offering a laid-back atmosphere that everyone enjoys.
Taproot Theatre
15 minutes' walk
An intimate venue showcasing local plays and performances, great for families and cultural enthusiasts.
AMC Loews Oak Tree 6
6 minutes' walk
A popular cinema featuring the latest films, perfect for a family movie night or a relaxing evening out.
Leilani Lanes
10 minutes' walk
Bowling alley offering fun for all ages with themed nights, perfect for family outings and friendly competitions.
Getting around
Seattle, WA (LKE) 16 min
·
6.5
mi
Seattle, WA (BFI) 33 min
·
13.6
mi
Seattle Center Monorail 14 min
·
5.4
mi
King Street Station 17 min
·
7.0
mi
Westlake Station 15 min
·
6.1
mi
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Review score
Based on 251 verified reviews
Pros
Good value
Friendly staff
Clean bed
Helpful staff
Cons
Sketchy area
Broken window
Dated room
Mouldy food
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About Columbus Motor Inn
What is the distance from Columbus Motor Inn to downtown Seattle?
The hotel is located 8 km from downtown Seattle.
What popular attractions are close to Columbus Motor Inn?
Nearby attractions include Pike Place Market and the Space Needle, both of which are about 16 km away.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Columbus Motor Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What check-in and check-out times does Columbus Motor Inn have?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find close to Columbus Motor Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Thai Thai Kitchen, Burgermaster, and El Patio, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities are provided at Columbus Motor Inn?
Rooms include air conditioning, and some feature microwaves and refrigerators.
How far is Columbus Motor Inn from the University of Washington?
The hotel is located 6 km from the University of Washington.
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