Serviced Apartments in Washington

Thinking about a business trip to Washington? Whether you're planning a brief visit or considering a more extended stay, SilverDoor offers a diverse selection of furnished apartments. Feel free to get in touch with our expert team to explore quality corporate housing options customized to your needs in the Evergreen State.

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All you need to know about Washington

About Washington

Generating a Gross State Product of over $577bn in 2022, Washington ranked 8th out of the 50 US states for economic growth. The state houses the headquarters for numerous Fortune 500 companies – such as Amazon, Costco and Nordstrom; its economy is one of the largest and most diverse in the US and its main industries include information technology, real estate, manufacturing and healthcare. The economy has recorded steady growth from 2017-2022 – Gross State Product rose by 3.6% which ranks the state 2nd in the US for growth rate – and Washington is a flourishing economic hub.

As a result, countless business professionals travel to the state every year and may opt to stay in a Washington serviced apartment during their stay. Whether you require a studio apartment for short independent trips, or a 3-bed residence for long-term relocations to Washington, you can benefit from SilverDoor’s expansive portfolio of serviced apartments in Washington which are conveniently located throughout the state.

Facts about the state of Washington

  • State Capital: Olympia
  • State Population: 7.8 million
  • Time Zone: PDT (GMT-7)
  • Key Industries: Aerospace, Clean Technology and Life Science
Capitol Hill in Washington state

Washington Travel Guide: Planning Your Visit

No matter where your corporate housing in Washington is located, places to see and things to do are never far away. 

Things to Do in Washington:

Seattle – The city’s oldest neighbourhood, Pioneer Square, is a cultural gem; visitors can discover art galleries, historic tours, and live music as well as unique cafes, bars, and restaurants. Another iconic attraction is Pier 57, which features an amusement park (including the Seattle Great Wheel), shops and bars. It’s also close to the Seattle Aquarium and Waterfront Park. Looking for the best views in the city? Take a 43-second ride to the top of the 605-foot tall Space Needle and take in views of the Cascade Mountains, Mount Rainier, and Elliott Bay. Check out our Seattle serviced apartments here.

Olympia – As the capital of Washington, Olympia is rich with history and culture. Visitors can tour the Washington State Capitol Building – which features a five-ton Tiffany chandelier – as well as the surrounding campus and Capitol Lake to discover more about the city’s history. The Capitol Building is also close to the Downtown Historic District – expect to see lots of antique shops, public murals, and charming cafes during your visit!

Connecting the Historic District to the famed Olympia Farmer’s Market, Percival Landing is a boardwalk lined with cafes and bars – popular with locals. Another popular option for visitors includes the Olympia Farmers Market – home to over 100 vendors, the market sells a variety of foods and crafts. It’s so popular that over 400,000 people visit each year!

Tacoma – Known for its vibrant culture and art, the city houses many must-see galleries and museums – it even has its own museum district! The city is known for its Museum of Glass – which offers the chance to get involved in its glassmaking workshops – and the Chihuly Bridge of Glass. Three art instalments line the bridge which connects the Museum of Glass to the Washington State History Museum. Explore an in-depth history of the state by taking a tour around the State Museum. The Tacoma Art Museum and LeMay – America’s Car Museum are also worth a visit during your trip.

Transport in Washington:

It will be helpful to know your way around the state, before you move into your Washington serviced apartment; the Washington State Department of Transportation oversees the variety of transport methods available in the state which include:

Air – One of the busiest airports in America, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is the largest airport in the Pacific Northwest Region. Other major airports in the state include Spokane International Airport, Bellingham International Airport and Tri-Cities Airport.

Rail – Amtrak’s Cascade route (from Eugene to Vancouver) is the busiest route in Washington and can be used to access further routes to Chicago and Los Angeles. Sound Transit Link provides a rail system which covers the Seattle metropolitan area; the Sounder commuter rail also provides transport to the Seattle metropolitan area and surrounding cities, including Everett, Lakewood and Tacoma.

Road – State Routes, the Washington highway system, covers 7,000 miles and accounts for more than half of traffic in the state. The longest highway in the state – the North Cascades Highway or State Route 20 – provides transportation over the Cascade Mountain Range.

Ferry – The Washington State Ferries system is the largest in the US and third largest in the world. As Washington consists of islands and is often separated by lakes or rivers, many rely on ferries for their daily commute around the state. Check out the WSDOT’s sailing schedule for a map of popular routes.

Things to know when visiting Washington:

Knowing some key cultural norms before your stay in Washington corporate housing will help you feel at home. Learn more about the city’s:

Sports – The Seattle Seahawks is an American football team with a large fan base in the state; Seahawk fans are renowned for their lively ‘tailgate parties’ – with delicious barbeques – held in the car park of stadiums before, during or after a game. Another popular sports event is the Apple Cup; held every year, it is an interstate American football match between the University of Washington State Huskies and the Washington State University Cougars.

Music Festivals – Washington is renowned for its live music festivals (such as Bumbershoot, Watershed, and the Capitol Hill Block Party) and thousands of people travel into the state for the events each year. Live music has also become an important part of the state’s Labor Day celebrations – the Dave Matthews Band perform a three-day concert in the Gorge Amphitheatre and these festivities have become a yearly tradition.

  • Why choose a serviced apartment in Washington with SilverDoor?

    Washington serviced apartments provide corporate travellers with the comfort, space and independence needed to feel truly at home during their business trip. Serviced apartments are fitted with separate spaces for lounging, cooking and resting; unlike hotels, which typically place time restrictions on guests, serviced apartments give corporates the freedom to act on their own terms. Tailored with business travels in mind, corporate housing also typically features convenient facilities – such as on-site gyms, conference centres and laundry rooms.

  • Why choose SilverDoor apartments?

    Client experience has always been our top priority at SilverDoor. As more and more businesses move exclusively to online platforms, SilverDoor has continued to onboard more friendly staff to our Account Management team who are dedicated to supporting clients throughout the booking process. The benefits of booking your Washington corporate housing with SilverDoor include:

    • Using an independent agent – we don’t own any of the properties we choose to add to our portfolio so you can rest assured that the apartments we recommend to clients are high quality.
    • Our people-focused approach – with global offices placed strategically around the world, there will always be someone to support you throughout the booking process; our team are here to ensure you have an optimal experience in your Washington serviced apartment.
    • Our decades in industry – we've strengthened our unrivalled relationships with property partners during our time in industry, meaning we can negotiate rates for clients which are unmatched by our competitors.

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