Inn Details

Perched on a peaceful hill in Seattle's University district, this elegant Colonial home offers spacious, quiet, and comfortable accommodations for business or leisure travelers. Located 10 minutes from downtown attractions and a short walk from the University of Washington, shops, restaurants, parks are nearby. All rooms are furnished with antiques, and for your convenience all have private baths, desks, phones, Wireless Internet Access, & TVs. Bathrobes, bottled water, chocolates, soft down comforters, and a resident teddy bear welcome you to each room. Many rooms have porches, and two have cozy fireplaces! Start the day with a gourmet breakfast, and fresh roasted Seattle coffee! Sip tea by the living room fire, check e-mail in our business center, eat fresh baked cookies on the sunporch, or simply relax! See our reviews in Fodors, Frommers, Lonely Planet, & Seattle Best Places. Selected by USA Today as one of the top ten inns for business travelers.

Location

  • Location is best described as:
    • City
    • Suburban
  • Directions to property:
    Take Seattle exit 169 from I-5. Turn East onto 50th st. Go 11 blocks and turn left on 20th AVe. N.E. At 54th St. turn right. At 22nd Ave. N.E. turn right, to #5005 on right.
  • Nearest major airport: Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle Tacoma)
  • Directions from airport:
    20 miles from the airport (28 min)

Room Rates (USD American Dollars)

All occupancy rates are subject to change
  • State and local taxes may apply
  • Accommodations: Rooms
  • There are 10 guest accommodations (10 with private baths)
  • Single occupancy rate is between $ 104.00 and $ 204.00
  • Double occupancy rate is between $ 104.00 and $ 204.00
  • The rate for each additional person is $ 15.00
  • Other Accommodations: Suites
    The University Suites, tucked into the lush green hillside adjacent to the Chambered Nautilus, offer increased space and privacy. Each suite has its own outdoor private entrance with porch, separate living room and bedroom areas and furnished kitchenettes. Each suite is tastefully appointed with the usual Chambered Nautilus amenities, and includes the modern amenities of phone, Wireless Internet Access, TV/DVD, Stereo, coffee maker, refrigerator and microwave while bedrooms feature antique queen iron beds and dressers. Same great rates, same great location, and same great service as the Chambered Nautilus.

Amenities

In Room
  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Bath robes
  • CD player
  • Ceiling fans
  • Coffee/Tea facilities
  • DVD Player
  • Data port
  • Desk
  • Fireplace
  • Fridge
  • Hairdryer
  • Internet Service
  • Ironing Board
  • Library
  • Microwave
  • Private entrance
  • Radio
  • Satellite/Cable TV
  • TV
  • Telephone
  • VCR
  • Videos
  • Wi-Fi
  • On Site
  • Board games
  • Computer
  • Copier
  • Fax Machine
  • Other Amenitites
  • I-Pod Docking Stations/players
  • Chocolates
  • Guest Computer w/printer and High Speed Internet
  • Teddy bears
  • Flat Screen HDTV in all rooms
  • Meals

    • A Full breakfast is included with room rate
    • Breakfast is served from: 8:00 to 9:00 am
    • Breakfast is served in the On Sun porch, Breakfast/dining area
    • Additional food services included in room rate: Homemade Cookies, Afternoon tea, Fruit, Non-alcoholic beverage
    • Special meals available: Low Fat, Restricted, Vegetarian
    • Our signature dish is Stuffed French toast with Homeade Orange Syrup
      This outstanding dish was featured in the March 1998 issue of Bon Appetit magazine and is served often at our breakfast table.

    Policies

    • Minimum stay required (June-Aug, 3 days on weekends and 2 days on weeknights, 3 days on all holidays)
    • Smoking is allowed outside only (Outside in the garden area provided)
    • Limited accommodations for guest pets (in University Suites only)
    • Limitations on children staying (Over age 8 with prior arrangement in house, all ages suites)
    • No childcare is provided
    • Consumption of alcohol is permitted
    • Deposit amount required (First night)
    • Check in time is 2:00 - 6:00 pm and Check out time is 11:00 am
    • Cancellations:
      7 days cancellation notice required. Cancellations with less than required notice will result in charges for vacant rooms. All cancellations subject to a $20.00 handling fee.
    • Accepted by the following agencies:
      • Professional Association of Innkeepers International
      • Seattle Bed and Breakfast Association
      • Washington Bed and Breakfast Guild

    Innkeepers

    • Innkeeper(s): Joyce Schulte and Steve Poole
    • The innkeepers speak: English, French

    Area Attractions

    Beach, Lake, Live Music, Movie Theater, Museum, Nature area, Short walk to shopping, Ravenna Park, Burke-Gilman Trail, 4 blocks from the Univ of WA, Performing Theater, Picnic area, Winery, Zoo

    Onsite or Nearby Activities

    Bicycle rental, Bicycle riding trails, Bird watching, Canoeing, Kayaking, Shopping, Sight-seeing, Swimming, Swimming pool, Tennis courts

    Contact Information


    Chambered Nautilus Bed & Breakfast Inn Bed and Breakfast
    Chambered Nautilus Bed & Breakfast Inn, Seattle, WA - Inn
    Chambered Nautilus Bed & Breakfast Inn
    5005 22nd N.E.
    Seattle, WA 98105
    USA
    Phone: +1-206-522-2536
    Fax: +1-206-528-0898
    Toll-free: +1-800-545-8459
    Innkeeper(s)
    Joyce Schulte and Steve Poole
    Rates:
    $104 - $204
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    Welcome to our beautiful bed and breakfast-the Chambered Nautilus in Seattle, Washington.Welcome to our front door and find beauty all around at the Chambered Nautilus in Seattle, Washington.
    The beautiful gardens and deck of the Chambered Nautilus in Seattle, WA.Scallop Chamber:  The largest room in the house, this room was the former library of the Georgian colonial mansion. This room includes a dormer window view of the Cascade Mountains, and a private rear porch. The queen sized sleigh bed is the centerpiece of the room, a large, plush chair and a loveseat offer plenty of relaxing space. A private bath with tub and shower is included.
    Scallop Chamber's BathroomEnjoy some wine and relaxing time on the deck of Scallop Chamber.
    The beautiful gardens at The Chambered Nautilus are set perfectly for guests to enjoy afternoon tea and cookies, or simply a relaxing moment in a serene environment.Garden Chamber: Enter into a botanical wonderland. Facing the ivy covered hillside behind the house, this spacious room has lots of windows and a comfortable garden theme throughout, There is a king sized bed and a comfy sitting chair. The room opens onto a large porch with a view to the mountains and down into the gardens below. Private bath is spacious, has a tub and shower and is detached, just outside the door of your room.
    One of our beatiful rooms called the Northwest Chamber. Sitting on the northwest corner of the house, this sweet room has the cozy warmth of the Pacific Northwest, a queen oak bed with antique oak side tables, private bath with tub and shower, and a private covered porch overlooking the wooded hillside. The perfect place for an evening glass of wine while enjoying the "territorial view."  In Seattle that means the trees and rooftops, So quiet you can forget you are in the city.

An antique desk, and oak chairs makes this serene room the perfect quiet place to plug into the wireless and get some work done or just finish up your travel plans.
The covered porch outside of the Northwest Chamber.
    Crow's Nest Chamber: this room says romance like no other. Original eyebrow windows frame the queen iron bed, the perfect place to cuddle up with a companion while enjoying the warmth of the bedside gas fireplace. The comfy loveseat invites you to settle in with a good book while your partner gazes out at the view from the dormer window seat.

The décor of soft blues and greys adds light to this third floor hideaway, a rustic romantic look. Not looking for romance, the charm of this room will win you over anyway, the loveseat pulls out to a twin bed, enabling this room to accommodate a need for 2 beds, or a family of 3 traveling together.  Any one of you can enjoy a nice long soak in the clawfoot tub, soaking your cares away.
Sunrise Champber: true to its name this room is the brightest and lightest in the house. Facing east with a view to the Cascade Mountains you will awake to the morning sun from the depths of your comfy king bed and down comforter. Decorated with the crisp, blues, yellows and whites of provence this room brings out the sunshine even on a Seattle winter day.

White wicker chairs provide a sitting area in the spacious room. The perfect place for quiet conversation while sipping tea or eating a homemade cookie! The desk is great for working and the window overlooks the trees next door. The blues and whites continue to the tiled shower and cozy terry robes in the private bath.
    Sunrise Chamber's view from the desk, adorned with flowers.Cascade Suite: named for the Cascade Mountains, you can sip your morning coffee on the porch watching the sunrise over the mountains. The best mountain view on the property.

This suite is the biggest one of all and has 2 bedrooms, each with an iron queen bed, promising a good night's sleep. Perfect for couples traveling together, families, or for a party of 2 wanting separate bedrooms, this restful 2 bedroom suite will meet all those needs. The large private bath has a tub and shower and is centrally located between the 2 bedrooms. Territorial views abound, from a bedroom to the large kitchen you can look down on the trees while preparing dinner or a snack. Making up the sofa bed, or adding a crib or extra twin can make this a very family friendly accommodation.
    Cascade Suite's Kitchen and Dining area or breakfast nook.Rose Chamber: this room just says wow! Deep reds and browns set off the golden hue of the antique oak furniture, even the sink is a handmade pottery sink set in an oak washstand. The red wall with the brass bed set upon it, just invites one to settle in for a good night's sleep. Waking up refreshed the porch is the best place to see the sunrise with your morning coffee, the snowcapped Cascade Mountains might show up and the gardens below are always lush and green.This room is comfort, elegance, warmth, and just wow!
    Rose Chamber's Porch: waking up refreshed the porch is the best place to see the sunrise with your morning coffee, the snowcapped Cascade Mountains might show up and the gardens below are always lush and green.The beautiful dining area for the delectable breakfasts served at The Chambered Nautilus.
    Tantalizing to your senses are the gourmet breakfasts served at the Chambered Nautilus.Special occasions are always celebrated at the Chambered Nautilus! We have a variety of special packages that are sure to please your special someone!

    Features

    Property Noted For:
    • Antiques/decor
    • Business travel
    • Gourmet food
    • Luxury
    • Peaceful getaway
    • Romantic escape

    Type:
    • Bed and Breakfast

    Details:
    • Architectural style is Georgian Colonial
    • Built in 1915
    • Opened for business in 1984
    • Restored / Remodeled in 1999
    • Parking available