Staypineapple, University Inn, U District Seattle

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Hotel Overview and Details

4140 Roosevelt Way Ne, Seattle, 98105

Close to the University District

Great

8.7

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4.3

Loved by Staypineapple, University Inn, University District Seattle guests

Comfortable rooms

Safe parking

Amazing service

Cozy place

Dog-friendly hotel

"The bedding was so comfortable! The room was clean."

Melissa from United States

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"Nice little touches like free water bottles and pineapple cookies made for an even nicer stay."

Kevin G from United States

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"Parking was $20/night; vast majority of close hotels wanted 40-50/night."

James

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3-star hotel in University District Seattle with signature amenities

Amenities

University Inn offers signature Staypineapple amenities such as The Naked Experience, which includes cloud-like individual duvets and cozy robes. The hotel also provides complimentary Afternoon Delights featuring pineapple treats and coffee from 3:30 PM to 6:30 PM daily. Guests can enjoy quick bites and beverages for purchase while supporting local businesses through partnerships focused on community empowerment.

Rooms

Rooms at University Inn come equipped with high-definition televisions, microwaves, and mini-fridges for added convenience. Each room incorporates the signature Staypineapple design, promoting a cozy and enjoyable stay. Multiple room types are available, accommodating both solo travelers and families comfortably.

Location

University Inn is strategically located just a short walk from the University of Washington campus, providing guests easy access to major landmarks like Drumheller Fountain. The hotel is close to various dining options, boutiques, and cultural experiences within the University District. Guests can also utilize complimentary Pineapple Bikes to explore the surrounding area.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel welcomes pets with the Pineapple Pup Package, which includes a variety of perks for canine guests. This package features a collapsible water bowl, dog waste bag dispenser, and treats to make the stay comfortable for four-legged companions. Additional pet-friendly amenities ensure that guests and their dogs enjoy a pleasant experience.

Outdoor Facilities

University Inn boasts a seasonal outdoor pool, open from Memorial Day through Labor Day, providing a refreshing escape in the urban landscape. The pool area is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration in Seattle. Guests can relax by the poolside, soaking up the sun while enjoying snacks and drinks purchased from the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Steps from University of Washington

Rooms: The Naked Experience with premium bedding

Amenities: Afternoon Delights with coffee and treats

Outdoor: Seasonal pool for summer relaxation

Must-do experiences

Savor the iconic pesto chicken sandwich at Café Allegro.
Stroll through the University District Farmers Market on Saturdays.
Visit the quirky Museum of Pop Culture for unique exhibits.
Explore the scenic UW Botanic Gardens for a peaceful escape.
Catch a live show at The Crocodile, a legendary music venue.

Location: Great

8.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

On-site parking made arrival stress-free. The lot was well-lit, secure and with easy access to Interstate 5.

Tracie from Canada

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Room FeaturesCozy Comforts

The cozy bed featured high-quality linens and plush duvets. A microwave, fridge, and coffeemaker added convenience.

Mary from United States

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Sports & FitnessBike Adventure

Free bicycles with helmets and locks were available. I could explore local sights with ease and freedom.

Eckart from France

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BathroomPlush Robes

The room included yellow bathrobes for the pool. Dispensers stocked lotion, shampoo and bath gel.

Nancy from Australia

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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.

Traditional Queen Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Traditional Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
21 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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University Two Queen w or Shower
2 persons
21 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling

Services

Pet amenities available

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

4140 Roosevelt Way Ne, Seattle, 98105

Explore Seattle

Local Highlights

Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture

11 minutes' walk

Natural history exhibits and cultural artifacts. Notable for hosting special events and free admission days.

Fremont Troll

25 minutes' walk

Iconic under-bridge sculpture. A must-see for its quirky artistry and perfect photo op.

Woodland Park Zoo

30 minutes' walk

Home to diverse animal species and beautiful gardens. Family-friendly with seasonal events.

Gas Works Park

19 minutes' walk

Unique park featuring historic gasification plant remnants, great views of Lake Union, and picnic spots.

Kayaking on Lake Union

25 minutes' walk

Rent kayaks and explore the water. Great for thrill-seekers and offers guided tours.

Yoga at Volunteer Park

35 minutes' walk

Tranquil outdoor yoga sessions ideal for relaxation. Classes available regularly, suitable for all levels.

Trinity Market and Deli

3 minutes' walk

Casual spot for deli sandwiches and fresh salads. Known for its quick service and local ingredients.

Pagliacci Pizza

4 minutes' walk

Famous for pizza with quality ingredients and innovative toppings. Ideal for casual dining; takeout available.

Guanaco's Taco Pupusaria

5 minutes' walk

Casual eatery featuring Salvadoran pupusas and tacos. Offers vegetarian options and a homey ambiance.

The Unity Museum

10 minutes' walk

Cultural museum celebrating diversity with rotating exhibits and events. Family-friendly and engaging.

Husky Stadium

25 minutes' walk

Home of the University of Washington's football team. Enjoy game days filled with energy and local spirit.

Navigating city

City Centre
Seattle 9 min · 3.7 mi
Airports
Seattle Seaplanes;Seattle Seaplanes Seaplane Base (LKE) 6 min · 2.4 mi
Boeing Field/King County International (BFI) 26 min · 10.7 mi
Train
Seattle Center Monorail 8 min · 3.0 mi
King Street Station 11 min · 4.2 mi
Underground
Westlake Station 9 min · 3.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2011

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

102

Former name

University Inn

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays

Review score

Based on 950 verified reviews

8.9 /10

Great

89 %

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free WiFi

8.8/10

Location

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Comfortable bed

Great location

Clean room

Cons

Unsafe area

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Questions of the users

About Staypineapple, University Inn, University District Seattle

What are the parking fees for guests at the hotel?

12 December 2024

Parking is available at a rate of $15 per night.

Is there a fee for bringing a dog or cat during my stay?

28 January 2025

The hotel welcomes all pets, including cats, with a nightly fee of $25 plus tax.

What is the current schedule for the pool's availability?

11 February 2025

The pool is open to all guests daily from 8 AM to 10 PM until the end of September.

Can you clarify what a 'shared bathroom' entails?

23 March 2025

A shared bathroom means that it will be used by guests in nearby rooms, while each room has its own separate shower and toilet facilities.

Are there storage options available for bicycles?

17 April 2025

Yes, there is a secure area where guests can store their bicycles.

Which types of guest rooms include a microwave?

05 May 2025

Only the Deluxe and Premier rooms come equipped with a microwave; all other room types offer a refrigerator.

Is it possible to schedule an airport shuttle from the hotel?

26 June 2025

The hotel does not have a dedicated shuttle service to the airport, but can assist in arranging individual pickups through the front desk.

What kind of snacks and beverages can I find at the hotel?

19 July 2025

The hotel offers a variety of snacks, beer, wine, and other refreshments for guests to enjoy.

What nearby attractions and dining options can I explore during my stay?

02 August 2025

The area features numerous restaurants and attractions, with the nearest public transit stop just a short walk away. Guests can contact the property for a detailed list.

How can I secure special rates for group bookings?

30 September 2025

Group rates and special offers are available for events and gatherings, ideally suited for those looking to book multiple rooms.