Travel guide for spending New Year's Eve at Fairmont Olympic Hotel in Seattle, Washington

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The Fairmont Olympic Hotel in Seattle first opened its doors in December, 1924 with a Grand Opening Gala that had all of Seattle talking. Two huge spotlights on the hotel roof swept the sky. A one night stay in a guest room with a bath cost $3.50.

101 years later, Seattle is still talking about the Fairmont Olympic Hotel. Now people are talking about the hotel’s New Year festivities and celebrations.

New Year’s Eve Celebrations

On December 31, 2025, the Fairmont Olympic will be celebrating their 101 years of history as well as the beginning of the new year filled with endless possibilities.

Jazz Soiree In The Golden Lounge – 8 pm to 1 am

You can enjoy live jazz entertainment, a sparkling reception and dinner stations by candlelight in the Golden Lounge.  A fortune teller will be there and a photo booth with props.  There will be late night dancing, midnight champagne toasts and the “First Dance of the Year.” Pricing is $150 – $299 per person.

Elegant Dining in the George

Dine in Art Deco elegance with two seating options.  The first seating is from 7 pm to 9 pm.  Pricing is $195 per person.  The second seating is from 9 pm to 11 pm.  Pricing is $250 per person.  The late seating also includes champagne, toast, a party kit, and entry to the Golden Countdown bash at Olympic Bar, featuring a DJ and midnight countdown.

A Crimson New Year’s Eve at Founder’s Club

Step into the crimson glow of Founder’s Club for a speakeasy style celebration, beginning at 9 pm.  Pricing is $160 per person.  Each ticket includes 1 elevated cocktail, a festive party kit, toast and 1 glass of Pierre Jouet Belle Epouge Champagne.  Enjoy specially curated cocktails in the speakeasy bar.  You’ll also get entry to the Olympic Bar Lounge where a live DJ and a countdown will welcome 2026 in style.

Fairmont Olympic Hotel Seattle

Fairmont Olympic Hotel Seattle is a luxury hotel in downtown Seattle within walking distance of the Seattle Waterfront and Pike Place Market. Be pampered at the spa, go for a swim in the indoor pool or work out in the health club. Its spacious rooms combine sophistication and elegance and comfort.

Since a guest room at the Fairmont now costs more than $3.50, the hotel has special offers to save you money on your stay.  They are currently offering

  • Save 10% off 1 night stays – Promo Code 801NA1
  • Save 15% off 2 night stays – Promo Code 801NA2
  • Save 20% off 3+ night stays – Promo Code 801NA3

Members of Accor Live Limitless can enjoy up to an additional 5% discount with the Members Rate, among other benefits.  You’re not a member?  Joining is free and it’s easy to do.

Other Special Offers by Fairmont Olympic Hotel include 

  • Game Day Staycation Upgraded
  • Suite Escape – Save Up To 20% Off
  • Best In Seattle Giveaway
  • Romance In The Emerald City
  • AAA/CAA Special Offer
  • Bed & Breakfast
  • Pacific Perks – 20% Off For Locals

Fairmont Olympic Seattle New Years Eve 2026 Guide