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Seattle Gay Cruising

Discover where to find the gay cruising action in Seattle, Washington. GayMapper has all the information about the gay cruising spots in and around the town. As always, be conscious of your personal safety when meeting strangers.

Seattle Hotel Deals

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With an ideal downtown location, the gay friendly Hotel Monaco is a Kimpton boutique luxury Seattle hotel is just steps from all of the incredible sights and sounds of the region. Kimpton Hotel Monaco Seattle features a morning coffee and tea service. All of the contemporary rooms offer free WiFi, a yoga mat, and luxury bath amenities. The Space Needle and Safeco Field are both 1.5 km away. A flat-screen cable TV with pay-per-view channels is included in each guest room. All of the air-conditioned rooms feature modern decor and include a minibar, a coffee machine, a desk and a seating area. Select rooms provide deep soaking bathtubs and city views. A 24-hour business centre and a 24-hour fitness centre are available to guests of Kimpton Hotel Monaco Seattle. Guests can enjoy an afternoon wine reception. The Washington State Convention Center is 2 minutes' drive away from Kimpton Hotel Monaco Seattle. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is 22.5 km away.
Experience luxurious rooms and spa-like bathrooms with skyline or mountain views from floor-to-ceiling windows at this a gay friendly downtown Seattle hotel near Safeco Field. Less than 10 minutes' drive from the Space Needle, this Seattle hotel features modern guest rooms with a flat-screen cable TV. A business centre and fitness centre are both available for guest use. Floor to ceiling windows are available in each guest room at the Grand Hyatt Seattle. Rooms begin on the 10th floor and offer sweeping city views. A large soaking tub, plush bathrobes, and electronic black-out drapes are also included. Ruth's Chris Steakhouse, offering a fine dining experience, is on site at the Seattle Grand Hyatt. Additional dining options include Urbane for American fare and Blue C for fresh sushi. Ruth's Chris Tasting Room in the Wine Cellar is also available and a Starbucks Coffee is located in the lobby. The on-site health club features a sauna, steam room, whirlpool, and spa treatments. Guests can also take advantage of the dry cleaning and laundry services offered. A concierge service is provided to assist guests with area attractions and dinner reservations. There is a conference centre on site with over 25,000 square feet over meeting space. The Experience Music Project is 1.6 km from the Grand Hyatt. Pike Place Market is 15 minutes' walk away.
The only waterfront hotel in downtown Seattle, located on Seattle's Pier 67, The gay friendly Edgewater hotel boasts guest rooms with views of Elliott Bay and the Olympic Mountains, near Pike Place Market, the Space Needle and Pioneer Square.. A complimentary shuttle service within downtown Seattle is offered at the property. The hotel features guest rooms and suites fitted with gas fireplaces, knotty pine furniture, and leather chairs. Each room includes an European-style spa bathroom with complimentary bath amenities. Additional features include an in-room coffee machine, minibar, and views of downtown Seattle or the Puget Sound. Guests can work out at the on-site fitness centre, outfitted with cardio machines, free weights, and additional exercise equipment. Selling various Seattle souvenirs and collectibles, the on-site gift shop, known as 'Shop...on The Edge,' features an on-site coffee bar. Six Seven, a full-service restaurant, is located on-site and offers seasonal Pacific Northwest cuisine and views of the Puget Sound and surrounding mountains. Pike Place Market is within 15 minutes' walk of The Edgewater Hotel, while the Space Needle is within 20 minutes' walk. The Seattle Aquarium is 1.6 km away, while the Seattle Ferry Terminal for the Victoria Clipper is within 5 minutes' walk. The nearest airport is SeaTac International Airport, approximately 23 km away.
Located just a 7 minutes' walk from the famous Pike Place Market, this gay friendly 18-story hotel features an on-site restaurant. An indoor pool and whirlpool is also provided. A full continental breakfast is served daily. Boasting unique accommodations inspired by Seattle culture, the spacious rooms of the Warwick Seattle feature private Juliet balconies and floor-to-ceiling windows. A refrigerator/mini-bar and coffee/tea makers are included. Margaux at the Warwick provides an eclectic menu, simply described as Northwestern cuisine, combining ingredients and elements of Northwest-style cooking with local influences and accent in a casual atmosphere. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the restaurant, also open for weekend brunch. The Margaux Lounge features a full-service bar and a lighter menu. A 24-hour fitness centre is open to all guests, and features treadmills, an elliptical, a recumbent bicycle, free weights, and more. The business centre and weekday laundry services are also available. The Warwick Seattle is 4 blocks from downtown Seattle. The Space Needle and Seattle Center are just 8 blocks away.

Cruising Bars in Seattle

The Cuff Complex

The Cuff Complex

Bear, Fetish, Outdoor Seating, Cruising

This multiplex complex serves as a "community living room", dedicated to a diverse but masculine crowd. There's something for everyone to enjoy, from billiards and darts on the main floor, an outdoor patio space, and "the dog run" where people just gather for a chat. The Cuff is the home of many of Seattle's fetish groups as well as the bear and biker community, but everyone is welcome and accepted.
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Seattle Eagle

Seattle Eagle

Older Crowd, Fetish, Cruising, Dancers

The Eagle is definitely a destination for the butch gays of the city. It's been serving a friendly community of leather guys for almost 40 years, providing a dark and sexy space in the heart of the Capitol Hill neighbourhood. It's a classic bar space with pool tables and an outdoor patio, while a dark chain-link decor and cruisy themed nights make it a little different from the other bars in the neighbourhood...
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Seattle Hotel Deals

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With an ideal downtown location, the gay friendly Hotel Monaco is a Kimpton boutique luxury Seattle hotel is just steps from all of the incredible sights and sounds of the region. Kimpton Hotel Monaco Seattle features a morning coffee and tea service. All of the contemporary rooms offer free WiFi, a yoga mat, and luxury bath amenities. The Space Needle and Safeco Field are both 1.5 km away. A flat-screen cable TV with pay-per-view channels is included in each guest room. All of the air-conditioned rooms feature modern decor and include a minibar, a coffee machine, a desk and a seating area. Select rooms provide deep soaking bathtubs and city views. A 24-hour business centre and a 24-hour fitness centre are available to guests of Kimpton Hotel Monaco Seattle. Guests can enjoy an afternoon wine reception. The Washington State Convention Center is 2 minutes' drive away from Kimpton Hotel Monaco Seattle. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is 22.5 km away.
Experience luxurious rooms and spa-like bathrooms with skyline or mountain views from floor-to-ceiling windows at this a gay friendly downtown Seattle hotel near Safeco Field. Less than 10 minutes' drive from the Space Needle, this Seattle hotel features modern guest rooms with a flat-screen cable TV. A business centre and fitness centre are both available for guest use. Floor to ceiling windows are available in each guest room at the Grand Hyatt Seattle. Rooms begin on the 10th floor and offer sweeping city views. A large soaking tub, plush bathrobes, and electronic black-out drapes are also included. Ruth's Chris Steakhouse, offering a fine dining experience, is on site at the Seattle Grand Hyatt. Additional dining options include Urbane for American fare and Blue C for fresh sushi. Ruth's Chris Tasting Room in the Wine Cellar is also available and a Starbucks Coffee is located in the lobby. The on-site health club features a sauna, steam room, whirlpool, and spa treatments. Guests can also take advantage of the dry cleaning and laundry services offered. A concierge service is provided to assist guests with area attractions and dinner reservations. There is a conference centre on site with over 25,000 square feet over meeting space. The Experience Music Project is 1.6 km from the Grand Hyatt. Pike Place Market is 15 minutes' walk away.
The only waterfront hotel in downtown Seattle, located on Seattle's Pier 67, The gay friendly Edgewater hotel boasts guest rooms with views of Elliott Bay and the Olympic Mountains, near Pike Place Market, the Space Needle and Pioneer Square.. A complimentary shuttle service within downtown Seattle is offered at the property. The hotel features guest rooms and suites fitted with gas fireplaces, knotty pine furniture, and leather chairs. Each room includes an European-style spa bathroom with complimentary bath amenities. Additional features include an in-room coffee machine, minibar, and views of downtown Seattle or the Puget Sound. Guests can work out at the on-site fitness centre, outfitted with cardio machines, free weights, and additional exercise equipment. Selling various Seattle souvenirs and collectibles, the on-site gift shop, known as 'Shop...on The Edge,' features an on-site coffee bar. Six Seven, a full-service restaurant, is located on-site and offers seasonal Pacific Northwest cuisine and views of the Puget Sound and surrounding mountains. Pike Place Market is within 15 minutes' walk of The Edgewater Hotel, while the Space Needle is within 20 minutes' walk. The Seattle Aquarium is 1.6 km away, while the Seattle Ferry Terminal for the Victoria Clipper is within 5 minutes' walk. The nearest airport is SeaTac International Airport, approximately 23 km away.
Located just a 7 minutes' walk from the famous Pike Place Market, this gay friendly 18-story hotel features an on-site restaurant. An indoor pool and whirlpool is also provided. A full continental breakfast is served daily. Boasting unique accommodations inspired by Seattle culture, the spacious rooms of the Warwick Seattle feature private Juliet balconies and floor-to-ceiling windows. A refrigerator/mini-bar and coffee/tea makers are included. Margaux at the Warwick provides an eclectic menu, simply described as Northwestern cuisine, combining ingredients and elements of Northwest-style cooking with local influences and accent in a casual atmosphere. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the restaurant, also open for weekend brunch. The Margaux Lounge features a full-service bar and a lighter menu. A 24-hour fitness centre is open to all guests, and features treadmills, an elliptical, a recumbent bicycle, free weights, and more. The business centre and weekday laundry services are also available. The Warwick Seattle is 4 blocks from downtown Seattle. The Space Needle and Seattle Center are just 8 blocks away.

Other Cruising Spots in Seattle

The Z Club

The Z Club

Men Only, Cruising

The Z Club is a large multi-level spa is popular with the blue-collar crowd of Capitol Hill, and has twice been voted the #1 Gay Men's Bathhouse in the city. Club Z has been around for over 30 years, offering deluxe rooms, sling rooms, and video theatres as well as the sauna. You can even get a free locker on your birthday, plus student discount! The environment is always clean, safe, and discreet, with anonymous entry and free HIV/STD testing every week.
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Steamworks Baths Seattle

Steamworks Baths Seattle

Men Only, Cruising

The Seattle branch of this popular gay sauna boasts a full service spa and is centrally located for all your cruising needs! A diverse range of guys, from bears and blue collar men to twinks, is welcome here to enjoy the space however they like. Take full advantage of super cruisey showers, glass sauna, and of course private rooms to rent. There's also a lounge playing adult videos for some more open cruising.
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Recommended gay friendly hotels in Seattle

There are so many places to stay in Seattle, Washington, and at GayMapper, we want to make sure you get great value and a good experience, so check our recommendations below for Gay Friendly hotels. As an LGBTQ+ traveller, it's important to stay somewhere welcoming, with great value and maybe near to gay venues. Treat yourself to a luxury hotel or stay budget and spend what you save on partying! Please support GayMapper by checking out our hotel deals in Seattle as this helps us to keep the site updated with all this useful information!

Tours & Experiences in Seattle

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