Seattle ยท Belltown & Pike Place
Moore Hotel
James A. Moore's 1907 concrete hotel by E. W. Houghton, which opened before the theatre in the same building and still runs without air conditioning.
- Built
- 1907The Moore Hotel opened in April 1907; the theatre portion of the building followed later that year.
- Architect
- E. W. Houghton
- Type
- Inn
- Area
- Belltown & Pike Place
- Credentials
- Listed on the National Register of Historic Places; Local landmark
The story
Developer James A. Moore built the Moore Theatre and Hotel in 1907 of reinforced concrete, to designs by architect E. W. Houghton; the hotel opened in April 1907, ahead of the theatre. The building is on the National Register and is a Seattle landmark. The Moore Hotel still runs as an economy ‘historical hotel’ without air conditioning, a block from Pike Place Market.
Good to know
- Address: 1926 2nd Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101
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Last verified October 2026. Details change; confirm with the inn before you book.