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Directions

Seattle Center is located at 305 Harrison Street, Seattle, WA 98109, off 5th Ave or Mercer St.

To Seattle Center from I-5:

  • Take the Mercer Street/Seattle Center exit (exit 167).
  • At the first traffic light, turn right onto Fairview.
  • At the next light, turn left onto Broad Street.
  • Turn right onto 5th Ave.
  • Turn left on to Roy Street (one way street).

Roy street is one block away from Mercer Street. There are a number of parking lots available within walking distance of the Center.The main entrance to the Center House is located in Seattle Center facing the International Fountain.

For alternative routes to/from Seattle Center go to : www.seattlecenter.com/transportation/directions
and scroll down.

Hotels

The hotels listed below are located just a few blocks from Seattle Center, and may offer special rates for CroatiaFest attendees. There are 50 restaurants of every ethnic variety, 3 supermarkets and a 24-hour drugstore moments from the hotels.

MEDITERRANEAN INN

www.mediterranean-inn.com
Please call for reservations at 866-525-4700 or email info@mediterranean-inn.com

Located in the vibrant Queen Anne neighborhood adjacent to the Seattle Center/Space Needle. Each guestroom features: kitchenette with microwave and refrigerator, free local phone calls and voice mail, internet access available (surcharge), in room coffee maker with Starbuck's coffee. Hotel amenities include: Spectacular roof top deck, exercise room, garage parking (surcharge), business center and meeting rooms. Seattle's premier dining shopping and entertainment is right in the neighborhood.

THE MARQUEEN HOTEL

www.marqueen.com
Please call for reservations toll free at 888-445-3076

This is a 56 room full service luxury boutique hotel. The MarQueen Hotel is a historical building with old world charm and new world services. Each room is very large and elegantly appointed.The hotel is home to a wonderful salon, spa and coffee shop.

Complimentary services include: high speed internet, van service (to nearby locations), exercise room, wine and appetizer receptions on selected days, in room coffee makers with Starbucks coffee and tea, premium movie and cable TV stations, local calls are free.

BEST WESTERN EXECUTIVE INN

The Best Western Executive Inn - special rate $124+tax
The Best Western Loyal Inn - special rate $124+tax
The Eighth Avenue Inn - special rate $99+tax
Please call for reservations toll free at 800-351-9444

Seattle's smoke-free, full service location offering free high-speed wireless Internet access is situated one block from the Space Needle, and just seconds to the downtown waterfront, retail shopping centers, and major sports venues. Our very own Brella's Restaurant and Lounge features Northwest inspired cuisine. We offer breakfast, lunch, and dinner with weekly specials. Please ask for the "Croatia Fest Group Rate." See the websites for other Best Western Seattle properties for more details.

INN AT QUEEN ANNE

www.innatqueenanne.com
Please call for reservations toll free at 800-952-5043

This is a quaint and charming economy hotel. It is like a garden oasis in the middle of the city.

Complimentary services include: Continental breakfast, high speed internet (in deluxe rooms only), van service, wine/appetizer receptions on selected days, all day coffee tea service, afternoon cookies, cable TV, local calls are free, washer & dryer on the premises.