Travel & Hotel Info

HOTELS

 

THE WESTIN SEATTLE

1900 Fifth Avenue
Seattle, WA 98101
(206) 728-1000

The Westin Seattle is the conference hub and venue for Greater & Greener 2024.

If you require lodging, please get in touch with the Conference Coordinator and we will do our best to assist you.

*based on single and double occupancy. Hotel room rates are subject to applicable state and local taxes as well as STIA/Tourism fee of $6.88 nightly. When booking using the button below, you will note on the hotel website that a $25 destination fee per night is included in the rate. This fee will be removed from your reservation upon check-in. A credit card is required.

Beware of scams and hotel resellers: The links included above are the official booking links for the conference. Hotel resellers will target conference audiences offering great rates but with other fees and not the same benefits. We recommend using the links above only. Booking outside of these links is at your own risk.

TRAVEL TO & FROM SEATTLE

 

FROM THE AIRPORT

By Light Rail: Take the Link light rail from the airport to Downtown Seattle. It’s a 38-minute ride from the airport to the Westlake/Seattle station and then about a 4-minute walk to the Westin. Download Sound Transit’s trip planner, then purchase a ticket from the ticket machines, use an ORCA card, or download the Transit GO Ticket app, and off you go. Additional information can be found here.

Taxis, Limos, Town Cars & Ride Sharing: At SEA Airport, taxis and ride-sharing companies are available on the third floor of the parking garage. One-way rides between the airport and downtown range from $40-$75. To arrange for a limo, town car or taxi ride in advance, use any of the travelers’ information boards in baggage claim or visit the ground transportation information booth on the third floor of the parking garage. Contact the concierge team at the Seattle Visitor Center for referrals for specific transportation companies based on your personal travel needs. In downtown Seattle, Lyft, Uber, and metered taxis offer in-city transportation from local drivers. All rides can be scheduled using smartphone apps.

For additional information, go to https://visitseattle.org/visitor-information/getting-around/.

 

BY TRAIN

All Aboard! Amtrak Cascades is the greenest way to travel, with locomotives emitting as much as 83% fewer emissions than flying or driving. Plus, you can relax and enjoy spectacular scenery. One-way fares start as low as $27 between Portland, Oregon, and Seattle, and as low as $34 between Vancouver, BC, Canada, and Seattle. For the lowest fares, buy tickets well in advance of your travel date. Groups of 3-8 can earn up to 60% off fares. You all must be on the same ticket and be traveling at the same time on one reservation.