Relish the vibrant, modern, and diverse condo living experience in the heart of downtown Seattle! Elektra is a 16-story condominium that reinterprets Mid-Century Modern architecture through a contemporary Seattle lens.
✔ 572 sq ft 2-bedroom unit
✔ 1 King bed + 1 Queen bed + Queen sofa bed
✔ Rooftop decks & city views
✔ 0.2 mi (5-min walk) to WA State Convention Center
✔ 0.4 mi (10-min walk) to Westlake Light Rail Station
The Space:
Step into this modern and bright condo unit featuring a sophisticated palette of white and brown. The interior is thoughtfully designed to maximize comfort and functionality, offering ample space to relax. Clean lines and contemporary design elements create a sleek and inviting ambiance, making this space a perfect blend of style and comfort.
This condo offers the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances and ample counter space, perfect for cooking and entertaining. The bathroom is a serene retreat with a tub, providing a soothing escape after a long day in the city. Adjacent, a cozy closet space offers convenient storage, ensuring your stay is both functional and relaxing.
✔1 King bedroom
✔1 Queen bedroom
✔1 Queen sofa bed in Living room
✔ 2 work desks (one in each bedroom)
Laundry facilities are available in the building as well as a rooftop deck with breathtaking views of Lake Union, downtown Seattle, and Capitol Hill. With a walk score of 98, the apartment is centrally located where Capitol Hill meets Downtown Seattle. It offers unlimited amounts of fun: from Pacific Place & Westlake shopping centers, theaters, the monorail, and Pike Place Market to LGBTQ-friendly bars, brunch spots, and boutiques.
Guest Access:
A convenient self check-in system gives you flexibility. Guests have access to the entire condo unit and amenities of the secured-entry building including:
1- The pool table and TV Lounge are on the first floor next to the lobby. Access can be arranged with the concierge.
2- Rooftop deck offering great views of Seattle and a seating area. You will need your Key Fob to access the rooftop. Hours are 7am-10pm.
3- Laundry facility on the 2nd floor (North side, 2nd last door on your right side, $1.75 for washer and $1.75 for dryer, pay cash or phone app.)
4- Trash and recycle on the 4th floor (outside through the exit door). Key Fob is needed.
The Neighborhood:
We are centrally located just steps from the Convention Center, Pacific Place, and Westlake Center & station. The condo is also within walking distance to the heart of Downtown, Pike Place Market, the Seattle waterfront as well as Capitol Hill. Light rail is a 10 minute walk to and from airport, International District/China Town, University of Washington and Pioneer Square. It is 1.3 mile to Space Needle. Monorail is available at Westlake center (2nd floor) to take you to Seattle Center/Space Needle.
Getting Around:
Located just 6 minutes from the stadium by car, with convenient bus access via Route 131 or the H Line for alternative routes.
Parking is NOT included with this condo, though there is often availability at nearby lots or at the metered curb.
Freeway Park Garage: Entrance on Hubbell Place, between Pike and Seneca Streets
Washington State Convention Main Garage: Entrance on 8th Avenue, between Pike and Seneca Streets
The area is well served by Uber and Lyft, is 5 blocks from light rail at Westlake Station to the airport and UW, and is just one block to the nearest bus stop.
Other Things to Note:
1- The condo is conveniently located in an urban environment and guests may hear noise and traffic from the streets below as would be the case in most large cities. From our experience, disruption is minimal, particularly when the windows are closed, but every guest may be different
2- Parking is not included. There are limited street parking in front of the building or overnight parking in WA state Convention parking garages or Freeway parking garage next to it.
3- Each unit is equipped with an individual heating control knob; however, the maximum temperature is regulated by the building's HOA. We provide a portable heater for your comfort.
4-The Elektra is a 16-story high-rise built in 1949 and remodeled in 1997. While not brand-new or modern, it offers vintage charm and a comfortable stay in the heart of the city.
5- There is no central AC but we will provide 2 portable ACs from June through September only. This unit does not have central AC, and portable ACs are not available outside of these months. Seattle's climate is mild most of the year, but if you're visiting in spring or fall and temperature sensitivity is a concern, please plan accordingly.
****We make no guarantee that properties adjacent to the Unit will be free from disturbances, including but not limited to noise or inconvenience from construction, traffic or other guests or neighbors. Any such disturbance shall not constitute a breach of this Agreement or give Guest any right to any refund or rental adjustment.
Interaction with Guests:
The building is secured, therefore, we will communicate with you about check in. Please, inform us your arrival time 72 hours before your check in day and any change or update on the day of arrival.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
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Important information
You need to know
Property Registration Number STR-OPLI-26-003142
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the neighborhood
Seattle
Located in Seattle, this condo is in the city center. Pike Place Market and Space Needle are notable landmarks, and some of the area's popular attractions include Seattle Aquarium and WaMu Theater. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Seattle Center or Lumen Field.
Seattle, Washington
What's nearby
Seattle Central Business District - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Seattle Convention Center Arch Building - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Paramount Theatre - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
Pike Place Market - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
Seattle Waterfront - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Getting around
King Street Station - 8 min drive
Westlake Station - 9 min walk
Seattle, WA (LKE-Lake Union Seaplane Base) - 11 min drive
Restaurants
Monorail Espresso - 4 min walk
Starbucks - 5 min walk
Bombo Italian Kitchen - 5 min walk
Dough Zone - 4 min walk
Piroshky Piroshky - 5 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Downtown 2BR Retreat near Convention Center pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Downtown 2BR Retreat near Convention Center?
As of May 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Downtown 2BR Retreat near Convention Center on Aug 15, 2026 start from $408, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at Downtown 2BR Retreat near Convention Center?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Downtown 2BR Retreat near Convention Center?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Downtown 2BR Retreat near Convention Center located?
Located in Downtown Seattle, this condo building is within a 5-minute walk of Paramount Theatre and Seattle Convention Center Arch Building. Pike Place Market and Seattle University are also within 15 minutes. Westlake Station is 9 minutes by foot and Broadway & Pike Stop is 10 minutes.