Location the hotel max is located in downtown seattle wash near many of the citys shops fine restaurants and renowned theaters pacific place is located 1 block from the hotel pike place market is 5 blocks away hotel features the hotel max was built in the 1920s by lumber magnate joseph vance and was completely renovated in 2005 the lobbys red lacquer and black dcor sets an artistic tone for the guestroom hallways that double as photographic art galleries a 24 hour complimentary