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The Westin Seattle is an upscale highrise twin-tower hotel in downtown Seattle, Washington. Opened in 1969, it is the flagship property of the Westin Hotels & Resorts brand, owned by Marriott International .
By 1960, the Central Waterfront was beginning to take on its current recreational character, [2] as shipping moved primarily to the container port in the Industrial District south of Downtown. [ 3 ] In 1968, King County voters approved a Forward Thrust bond issue to acquire the land for the park, which was matched by federal money and augmented ...
The Central Waterfront is a neighborhood of Seattle, Washington. It is the most urbanized portion of the Elliott Bay shore. It runs from the Pioneer Square shore roughly northwest past Downtown Seattle and Belltown, ending at the Broad Street site of the Olympic Sculpture Park. The Central Waterfront was once the hub of Seattle's maritime activity.
Sheraton Grand Seattle is a high-rise hotel in Seattle, in the U.S. state of Washington. [1] The hotel is operated by Sheraton Hotels and Resorts, which is owned by Marriott International. The 35-floor building was built in 1982 and renovated in 2011. [2] The hotel is among the largest in Seattle, [3] with 1,236 guest rooms as of 2020. [4]
The Edgewater (formerly the Edgewater Inn and, briefly when first constructed in 1962, the Camelot) is a four-story, 232-room hotel in Seattle, Washington, United States.It is located on the Central Waterfront on a pier over Elliott Bay (a bay of Puget Sound) and is the only over-water, and water-front hotel in the Seattle area.
Belltown is the most densely populated neighborhood in Seattle, Washington, United States, [1] [2] located on the city's downtown waterfront on land that was artificially flattened as part of a regrading project. Formerly a low-rent, semi-industrial arts district, in recent decades it has transformed into a neighborhood of trendy restaurants ...
The Great Northern Tunnel is a 1-mile (1.6 km) double-tracked railway tunnel under downtown Seattle, Washington, completed by the Great Northern Railway in 1905, and now owned by the BNSF Railway, on its Scenic Subdivision. At the time it was built, it was the tallest and widest tunnel in the United States, at 28 feet (8.5 m) high and 30 feet ...
Madison Street is the central road running northeast through First Hill. Madison Street is a major thoroughfare of Seattle, Washington.The street originates at Alaskan Way on the Seattle waterfront, and heads northeast through Downtown Seattle, First Hill, Capitol Hill, Madison Valley, Washington Park, and Madison Park, ending just east of 43rd Avenue East on Lake Washington.