PAX West 2027 hotels: where to stay
3 to 6 Sep 2027, Friday to Monday Seattle Convention Center, SeattleIndependent guide
PAX West is a celebration of gaming and gaming culture in Seattle, with panels, game demos, tournaments and concerts. Video games and hardware fill the Arch expo hall and tabletop games the Summit hall, the organizer says. More on the official site Map
Hotels by time to the hall
The 5 hotels closest to Arch (705 Pike), to the nearest entrance, along a route we calculated. PAX West uses both buildings: video games in Arch (705 Pike), tabletop in Summit (900 Pine); pick your building in the list.
Closest to Arch (705 Pike)
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- Grand Hyatt Seattle721 Pine St, between the two buildingsCheck priceson Booking.com
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18 hotels within a 15-minute walk of Seattle Convention Center. Ranked by travel time only, no paid placement. Walking routes calculated on 23 Oct 2026 from OpenStreetMap data. Bars use one 0 to 30 min scale.
Compare the walk to every hall
| Hotel | Arch | Summit |
|---|---|---|
| Sheraton Grand Seattle | 2 min | 6 min |
| Hotel Theodore | 2 min | 4 min |
| Grand Hyatt Seattle | 3 min | 3 min |
| The Paramount Hotel | 4 min | 3 min |
| Coast Seattle Downtown Hotel | 4 min | 8 min |
On foot to the nearest entrance of each hall, along a route we calculated; ≈ marks our estimates. The shortest walk of each hotel is in bold.
Hotels a little further from the halls often cost less. The venue guide also lists cheaper areas a short ride away.
The short answer
- Show until midnightFriday to Sunday the show runs from 10 am to midnight, Monday until 6 pm; the expo halls close at 6 pm each day.
- Two expo hallsArch has video games and hardware; Summit Level 2 has the tabletop hall and Tabletop Freeplay.
- PAX hotel discountsPAX negotiates discounts with local hotels; book them from the PAX West hotels and travel page.
See what's still available for your dates
Booking late? The map shows what is still available near your hall; if it is full, try stays a little further out.
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Getting around during PAX West
From the airport and around the show, as PAX West advises:
- From SEA airportPAX recommends the Link light rail from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to downtown; trains run every 5 to 20 minutes.
- Between buildingsArch and Summit are a short walk apart.
- ParkingPAX works with SpotHero for parking booked in advance.
When to book for PAX West
We have no booking data specific to PAX West yet. Expected demand: very high. Book: with the PAX West hotel discounts, while they last. Booking times for all events at this venue
PAX West 2027 at a glance
- Dates3 to 6 Sep 2027, Friday to Monday
- BadgesGet badges on the organizer's site; once they sell out, there are none on site.
- Show hoursFri 3 to Sun 5 Sep 10 am to midnight, Mon 6 Sep 10 am to 6 pm; expo halls 10 am to 6 pm.
- BuildingsArch Building, 705 Pike Street; Summit Building, 900 Pine Street.
This guide is independent and not part of PAX.
PAX West hotel questions
When is PAX West 2027?
PAX West 2027 runs from Friday 3 to Monday 6 Sep 2027 at the Seattle Convention Center, in the Arch and Summit buildings.
Can I buy PAX West badges at the door?
Only if they have not sold out: once badges sell out they are gone, so PAX advises buying early and only from its own site.
Which building has the tabletop games?
Summit: the tabletop exhibitor hall and Tabletop Freeplay are on Level 2, more tabletop events on Level 0. Video games and hardware are in Arch.
About this guide
VenueNights is independent and not affiliated with PAX or the Seattle Convention Center.
