Set within the wooded surroundings of Saint Edward State Park, The Lodge at St. Edward Park occupies a historic former seminary building dating back to 1931. This grand hotel combines elegant accommodations with a variety of on-site amenities including a restaurant, multiple bars, an art gallery, a spa, and a fitness center, offering guests both relaxation and recreational options in a natural environment.
Rooms are described by guests as comfortable and well-appointed, featuring thoughtful touches such as Nespresso machines and bathrobes, contributing to restful stays. The property’s setting appeals to those looking to escape the city's hustle, with trails for hiking and biking nearby as well as picnic areas for outdoor dining. The peaceful grounds provide a quiet atmosphere that visitors appreciate.
Dining options include the full-service restaurant and Father Mulligan’s Heritage Bar, both praised for friendly service and quality food and drinks. Guests also mention the art exhibits that refresh regularly, adding cultural interest to the lodge’s public spaces. The staff is frequently highlighted for their helpfulness and attentiveness, enhancing the overall experience.
Located in Kenmore, Washington, the hotel is within walking distance of Bastyr University and Lake Washington, with Interstate 405 accessible for those traveling further afield. It is well suited for visitors seeking a scenic, tranquil retreat with convenient access to local attractions and outdoor activities, as well as for occasions such as weddings.
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