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FairBridge Inn Express Tukwila 13050 48th Ave S 120 Room Hotel Tukwila, WA 98168 For Sale
Investment Highlights
- This FairBridge-flagged hotel provides a running start for a new owner, currently under-optimized with significant value-add growth opportunities.
- Upside for experienced owners through active ownership, staffing efficiencies, and professional management.
- Proximity To Distribution Centers for Boeing, Alaska Airlines, Costco, REI, and regional UPS and FedEx networks.
- Situated within a designated Opportunity Zone and unencumbered by brand or management, there is a fantastic opportunity to reposition the property.
- This prime location is strategically placed just ±3 miles from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
- This midscale, select-service hotel sits on 2.45 acres of leased land (12+ Years Remaining) with two buildings and an outdoor pool and hot tub.
Executive Summary
Pre-Auction Best & Final - All Offers Considered
**Pace-Morby-style offers will NOT be entertained.**
Seattle Submarket Hotel Near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
The FairBridge Inn Express Tukwila is a 120-key, midscale, select-service hotel located on ±2.45 acres of leased land just 3 miles from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The property comprises two buildings totaling over 31,000 square feet and features an outdoor seasonal pool and hot tub. The guest room mix includes queen singles, queen doubles, king singles, and king deluxe rooms. Hotel amenities include Grab N’ Go breakfast, an airport shuttle to Seattle Tacoma International Airport (SEA-TAC), and ample guest parking. The hotel is within a designated Opportunity Zone and is unencumbered by brand or management agreements, offering flexibility for repositioning.
Strategically positioned off Interstate 5 and near the Interstate 405 exchange, the property benefits from steady demand generated by the airport, nearby distribution centers, and regional business activity. This asset presents a value-add opportunity for experienced operators to modernize and rebrand in a high-demand submarket of the Seattle metro. Current operations are under-optimized, offering upside through active ownership, staffing efficiencies, and professional management. The flexible franchise agreement may be terminated with 30 days’ notice, creating options to reduce brand-related costs. A proactive operator can further drive performance by pursuing airline crew contracts, group bookings, and event-driven demand. Strong transportation access and proximity to major employers supports sustained commercial and transient traffic.
Tukwila is a strategically located Seattle suburb just 3 miles from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA-TAC), which is expected to serve ±53.5 million passengers annually (2025). Known for its strong industrial and logistics presence, Tukwila is home to major employers and distribution hubs, including Boeing, Alaska Airlines, Costco, REI, and the regional UPS and FedEx networks. The city draws consistent demand from airline crews, logistics professionals, and business travelers visiting nearby warehouses, corporate campuses, and commercial parks. With immediate access to Interstates 5, 405, and SR-518, plus Link light rail service to downtown Seattle and the airport, Tukwila offers reliable connectivity for both short-term stays and regional travel.
The building size is approximated, and all information is obtained from sources deemed reliable but subject to buyer verification. All property tours must be arranged through the broker. DO NOT CONTACT PROPERTY OR EMPLOYEES!
The selling broker co-op (if available) is contingent upon receipt and CIP approval of Buyer Registration in advance of receipt of the marketing package, financials, and presentation of offers. No co-op will be issued without CIP approval of Buyer Registration. State law prohibits CIP from offering a broker co-op to any broker not licensed in the state where the listed property is located. Please call with any questions regarding this requirement.
**Pace-Morby-style offers will NOT be entertained.**
Seattle Submarket Hotel Near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
The FairBridge Inn Express Tukwila is a 120-key, midscale, select-service hotel located on ±2.45 acres of leased land just 3 miles from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The property comprises two buildings totaling over 31,000 square feet and features an outdoor seasonal pool and hot tub. The guest room mix includes queen singles, queen doubles, king singles, and king deluxe rooms. Hotel amenities include Grab N’ Go breakfast, an airport shuttle to Seattle Tacoma International Airport (SEA-TAC), and ample guest parking. The hotel is within a designated Opportunity Zone and is unencumbered by brand or management agreements, offering flexibility for repositioning.
Strategically positioned off Interstate 5 and near the Interstate 405 exchange, the property benefits from steady demand generated by the airport, nearby distribution centers, and regional business activity. This asset presents a value-add opportunity for experienced operators to modernize and rebrand in a high-demand submarket of the Seattle metro. Current operations are under-optimized, offering upside through active ownership, staffing efficiencies, and professional management. The flexible franchise agreement may be terminated with 30 days’ notice, creating options to reduce brand-related costs. A proactive operator can further drive performance by pursuing airline crew contracts, group bookings, and event-driven demand. Strong transportation access and proximity to major employers supports sustained commercial and transient traffic.
Tukwila is a strategically located Seattle suburb just 3 miles from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA-TAC), which is expected to serve ±53.5 million passengers annually (2025). Known for its strong industrial and logistics presence, Tukwila is home to major employers and distribution hubs, including Boeing, Alaska Airlines, Costco, REI, and the regional UPS and FedEx networks. The city draws consistent demand from airline crews, logistics professionals, and business travelers visiting nearby warehouses, corporate campuses, and commercial parks. With immediate access to Interstates 5, 405, and SR-518, plus Link light rail service to downtown Seattle and the airport, Tukwila offers reliable connectivity for both short-term stays and regional travel.
The building size is approximated, and all information is obtained from sources deemed reliable but subject to buyer verification. All property tours must be arranged through the broker. DO NOT CONTACT PROPERTY OR EMPLOYEES!
The selling broker co-op (if available) is contingent upon receipt and CIP approval of Buyer Registration in advance of receipt of the marketing package, financials, and presentation of offers. No co-op will be issued without CIP approval of Buyer Registration. State law prohibits CIP from offering a broker co-op to any broker not licensed in the state where the listed property is located. Please call with any questions regarding this requirement.
Property Facts
Amenities
- Business Center
- Pool
- Outdoor Pool
- Public Access Wifi
- Hot Tub
Room Mix Information
| Description | No. Rooms | Daily Rate | SF |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guest Room | 120 | $105.47 CAD | - |
Fairly walkable
40/100
Exceptionally drivable
100/100
Limited public transit
30/100
Somewhat bikeable
30/100
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