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title: "Hotel Max vs The Paramount Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel Max or The Paramount Hotel in Seattle (WA)? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-12
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# Hotel Max vs The Paramount Hotel

Both are in Seattle (WA), 270 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★½ · Seattle
## [Hotel Max](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-max-seattle-wa/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.5 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 9.6

- **Score by category:** 3 of 15

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1598996/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★½ · Seattle
## [The Paramount Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/the-paramount-hotel-seattle-wa/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.9 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 9.9

- **Score by category:** 6 of 15

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2211149/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick The Paramount Hotel

It comes out ahead on 6 of 15 compared facts. 270 m apart.

### Choose The Paramount Hotel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 8.5)

### Why is Hotel Max better than The Paramount Hotel?

No clear advantages in our data.

### Why is The Paramount Hotel better than Hotel Max?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 8.5) (+0.4)
2.  Allows pets

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Hotel Max | The Paramount Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 8.9  (+0.4) |
| Location | 9.6 | 9.9  (+0.3) |
| Facilities | 5.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | – |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.5 | 8.8  (+0.3) |
| Guest rating | 8.5 | 8.9  (+0.4) |
| Number of reviews | 395  (+156) | 239 |
| Rank in Seattle (WA) | top 44% | top 12%  (+32%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 9.6 | 9.9  (+0.3) |
| Distance to Seattle centre | 1.2 km | 1.1 km  (−190 m) |
| To the airport | 19 km | 18 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 220 m | 100 m  (−120 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 21  (+5) | 16 |
| Sights within 1 km | 28 | 27 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★½ | ★★★½ |
| Rooms | 163 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 1996 |
| Listed amenities | 15  (+7) | 8 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 16:00 | 16:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| EV charging | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Pets allowed | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

[Hotel Max prices by month](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-max-seattle-wa/prices/)

## Location

270 m apart

Hotel Max: city centre: 280 m, Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA): 19 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 28 sights within 1 km.

The Paramount Hotel: city centre: 100 m, Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA): 18 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 27 sights within 1 km.

## Hotel Max or The Paramount Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Max or The Paramount Hotel?

The Paramount Hotel leads in 6 of 15 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Seattle (WA). Hotel Max is stronger in number of reviews, shops within 500 m, listed amenities.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Max or The Paramount Hotel?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

The Paramount Hotel is closer: 1.1 km from the centre, against 1.2 km for Hotel Max.

### How far apart are Hotel Max and The Paramount Hotel?

The two hotels are 270 m apart in a straight line.

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-   [Hotel Max vs Hyatt Regency Seattle](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-max-seattle-wa-vs-hyatt-regency-seattle-seattle-wa/)

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-max-seattle-wa-vs-the-paramount-hotel-seattle-wa/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/