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TAKE ROOT AT UNIVERSITY INN, ONE THE BEST HOTELS NEAR UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON CHERRY BLOSSOMS

University Inn, A Staypineapple Hotel

Looking for the top hotels near U District Cherry Blossom Festival? University Inn is your perfect retro getaway! Located just a short walk from the University of Washington campus, we offer the best spot to experience the beauty of the cherry blossoms, the excitement of the U District Cherry Blossom Festival and all the fun that Seattle’s spring season has to offer. Whether you’re here to enjoy the cherry blossoms in Seattle, explore the U District or simply embrace the vibrant atmosphere, University Inn is the ideal place to unwind and bloom.

The U District Cherry Blossom Festival is one of Seattle’s most beloved events, showcasing local businesses and their unique offerings, which include a special menu featuring cherry and cherry blossom-themed food, drinks and retail specials, available only during the festival from March 21 to April 6. The festival celebrates the beauty of over 30 cherry trees in full bloom, transforming the UW Quad into a stunning display of pink and white petals. It’s the perfect spot to snap photos, enjoy a peaceful picnic or simply take in the breathtaking views. And with University Inn just minutes away, you’ll have easy access to the beauty of the cherry blossoms at one of the top hotels near University of Washington cherry blossoms.

Beyond the festival, the U District offers an abundance of things to explore. From delicious dining options and quirky boutiques to the fashionable University Village shopping center, there’s something for everyone. Take a stroll or hop on one of our complimentary Pineapple Bikes to explore the nearby Burke-Gilman Trail, just a quick 10-minute walk from University Inn. 

If you’re searching for the leading U District hotels for spring events, University Inn is the top-notch choice. Our unbeatable location means you're only a short walk from the cherry blossoms at the University of Washington, making us the number one pick of hotels near UW cherry blossoms.

Book your stay at University Inn and immerse yourself in the beauty of the cherry blossoms near University of Washington. With the best of the U District right outside your door, you’ll have easy access to the festival and all the excitement of this vibrant neighborhood. Make your trip to the U District Cherry Blossom Festival unforgettable with a stay at University Inn!

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Amenities Built for the Weary Traveler

After a busy day of learning and exploring you’ll be glad to enjoy our Staypineapple Signature Amenities like The Naked Experience, a cozy, fresh, cuddly, luxurious, sleep-so-well, you-don’t-remember-it night or our daily Afternoon Delights where you can indulge in pineapple treats and coffee (take 2, nobody’s watching).

SURFPINEAPPLE

High-speed wireless Internet access on unlimited devices, so go ahead and use your computer, phone, and tablet anytime - all the time.

STREAMPINEAPPLE

Dance like no one's watching to your favorite playlist or stay up late and binge-watch your favorite show. We won't judge, stream away!

IN-ROOM COFFEE & TEA

Wake up with your choice of coffee or tea for use with the in-room Keurig. We even have decaf if that’s more your style. More of your favorite is just a quick tap of the Everything Button away.

PINEAPPLE BIKES

Many of Seattle's most popular sights and activities are just a few pedals away with our stylish bikes.

PATH WATER BOTTLE

Don't be afraid to drink the PATH water bottle on the desk! This reusable bottle is pre-filled with purified still drinking water and is yours to keep. Don't have room to take it home? Simply leave it in your room and we'll recycle it for you.

WATER BAR

Need a water refill? Visit the Water Bar in the lobby to refill your water bottle with cold, hot, still or sparkling water.

SEASONAL POOL

Outside pool in Seattle you’re asking yourself. Well, does Sasquatch like romantic comedies? The answer is yes to both! Open May through September.