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WHERE TO STAY FOR CHERRY BLOSSOMS? WATERTOWN HOTEL IS A PERFECT PICK

Watertown Hotel, A Staypineapple Hotel

Looking for the best hotels near U District Cherry Blossom Festival? Watertown Hotel is the ideal choice for your visit! Just a short hop from the University of Washington campus, we’re your go-to hotel for all things cherry blossoms, fun-filled adventures and Seattle spring vibes. Whether you’re here for the U District Cherry Blossom Festival, exploring the vibrant U District or just soaking up the splendor of the season, Watertown Hotel is the place to take root and bloom.

The U District Cherry Blossom Festival is one of Seattle’s most anticipated spring events, celebrating the season with local businesses offering cherry blossom-themed menu and retail specials. The festivities from March 21 to April 6 are in honor of the over 30 cherry trees in full bloom that grace the UW Quad, transforming it into a breathtaking sea of pink and white petals. Snap some photos, have a relaxing picnic or simply enjoy the stunning beauty of the blossoms — whatever you choose, you’ll be just minutes away from all the beauty when you stay at Watertown Hotel, one of the leading hotels near University of Washington cherry blossoms.

But the cherry blossoms are just the beginning. The U District is brimming with fun things to do! From delicious dining spots and quirky shops to the trendy University Village shopping center, there’s always something to explore. Take a walk or hop on one of our complimentary Pineapple Bikes and cruise the Burke-Gilman Trail, which is a quick 10-minute walk from Watertown Hotel. The neighborhood is full of life, culture and hidden gems, making it the prime spot to stay while you enjoy the cherry blossoms in Seattle.

If you're searching for the top U District hotels for spring events or a place to stay during the Cherry Blossom Festival, Watertown Hotel is your perfect match. Our prime location means you’re just a stone’s throw away from the cherry blossoms at the University of Washington, making us one of the best hotels near UW cherry blossoms. 

Book your stay today at Watertown Hotel and experience the charm of cherry blossoms near University of Washington. With everything the U District has to offer at your doorstep, you’ll have easy access to the festival, plus all the fun and excitement of one of Seattle’s most vibrant neighborhoods. Stay with us and make the most of your trip to the U District Cherry Blossom Festival!

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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.