Populus Seattle
A HISTORIC, HEAVY-TIMBER BUILDING TRANSFORMED INTO A CARBON-POSITIVE, AWARD-WINNING BOUTIQUE HOTEL IN PIONEER SQUARE
Historic Adaptive Reuse
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Interior Design
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120-Key Boutique Hotel
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Restaurant & Rooftop Bar
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Created with Urban Villages
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Historic Adaptive Reuse • Interior Design • 120-Key Boutique Hotel • Restaurant & Rooftop Bar • Created with Urban Villages •
Housed within the timber bones of the 1907 Westland Building, Populus Seattle unfolds as a biophilic journey through the Pacific Northwest—layered in deep greens, rich blues, and hand-crafted textures that trace the landscape from the Columbia Basin to the Olympic Mountains, honoring the building's history while breathing new life into Pioneer Square.
Rendering to Reality.
drawn from the Northern Cascades and Puget Sound—deep greens, rich blues, and warm neutrals layered against original exposed timber, where hand-applied lime wash walls and custom case goods meet patinated metals and honed stone in a space that feels entirely human-crafted.
Each guestroom at Populus Seattle is a quiet retreat,
Pioneer Square’s first rooftop bar: Firn
Populus Seattle’s rooftop bar opens to the Olympic Mountains beyond—a sky-high perch where guests can unwind in the golden hour above Pioneer Square's historic streets.
