Staybridge Suites Federal Way - Seattle South By IHG

Relaxed Comfort Near Seattle’s Music Scene

Modern and welcoming, Staybridge Suites Federal Way - Seattle South By IHG delivers a casual home-away-from-home vibe just outside the city. Located in Federal Way, about 22 miles from downtown Seattle and major venues like CenturyLink Field and the Seattle Great Wheel, this all-suite hotel offers thoughtful amenities and a quieter base after a night of live music.

Why Concert-goers love it

Concert-goers appreciate the easy access to downtown Seattle while avoiding the late-night noise and parking chaos of the city. With Seattle-Tacoma International Airport just 9.3 miles away, it’s a smooth arrival for out-of-towners. Flexible check-in from 3:00 PM and check-out until 11:00 AM lets you rest easy after a big night. Plus, the hotel’s location along major routes makes late-night ride shares a breeze.

Who this Hotel is great for

Groups of friends will love the spacious suite layouts with kitchenettes.
Solo travelers chasing a bucket-list concert get comfort without fuss.
Couples can enjoy a chill, romantic weekend retreat close to the action.
Fans needing recovery space will appreciate the peaceful suburban setting.
Budget-conscious music lovers get value without sacrificing quality.

Food and Drink Options

A complimentary breakfast helps you recharge the next morning, even if you stayed up late.
While there’s no on-site restaurant, the hotel is within walking distance of local eateries and casual dining spots.
Each suite includes a kitchenette—perfect for a midnight snack or reheating post-show bites.
While 24/7 room service isn’t available, nearby restaurants and delivery apps fill the gap.

Nightlife Options

While quieter on-site, the hotel puts you within easy reach of downtown Seattle’s vibrant nightlife—from clubs and lounges to iconic live music spots. Want to wind down? Chill in the hotel’s communal space or enjoy a drink in your suite.

What People Say

Guests love the clean, spacious suites and describe the hotel as a “quiet hidden gem.” Many mention the friendly front desk staff and the convenient location for both flights and events. The free breakfast and modern amenities also earn consistent praise.

Areas for Improvement

Some travelers note that being 20+ miles outside Seattle means planning ahead for traffic or showtime transportation. There’s also no on-site bar or restaurant, so food options require a short walk or delivery.

The Bottom Line

A comfortable, quiet, and convenient base for concert-goers who want to enjoy Seattle’s music scene—then retreat to a peaceful suite afterward.