About the Port of Seattle
Aside from being one of the West Coast’s best travel destinations, Seattle is also home to one of the most prominent cruise terminals in the country. You've likely heard about cruises exploring the majestic Alaskan coastline at this point. Nearly all of these cruises are chartered out of the Port of Seattle, with many travelers using Seattle-Tacoma International Airport as their destination airport. The port is conveniently sandwiched between downtown Seattle and the Puget Sound. It’s a major hub for Alaska Cruises and Holland America along with several other major cruise lines.
Whether you want to explore Seattle between your arrival in the city and your boat’s scheduled departure or want to plan your itineraries when your cruise ship docks, you may find a need for reliable luggage storage during your trip. Our luggage storage service at 2523 1st Ave has quickly become the go-to resource for cruise passengers and veteran travelers.
How much does Bounce’s luggage storage service cost at the Port of Seattle?
If you want to spend a day exploring Seattle before heading to the cruise terminal, you can store your bags for $4.10 per item per day. Some participating airlines will offer complimentary luggage transfer options to help customers reach their cruise ships with their baggage, but there are plenty of instances where a proper luggage storage service will come in handy for passengers at their final destination. Traveling via public transit and storing your bags with Bounce will save you on airline baggage fees and fit into a budget-minded itinerary.
Why cruise passengers choose Bounce to store luggage
- Convenient locations: With secure locations in every major travel destination, you might be able to rely on Bounce at every step of your cruise.
- Bounce Shield Protection: Every reservation is protected up to $10,000, taking one source of stress out of the equation.
- 24/7 support: No matter the time of day, Bounce users can rely on a helpful customer service team.
- Free cancellation: If something comes up with your cruise or your plans change, you can cancel your reservation before check-in for free.
- Professional care: With consistent quality standards at every location, you know you can always rely on a Bounce storage spot, which may not be the case with the port valet service.
How storing luggage near the Port of Seattle works with Bounce
- Search for the best location: Before your trip, use the handy search function on the Bounce mobile app website to find the most convenient storage spot. In fact, you can even do this once you reach the port.
- Book online: It only takes a few minutes to plug in your details and book ahead of time. You'll pay entirely online, so no cash is needed.
- Easy check-in: You’ll check in with the attendant at your storage spot using the QR confirmation code. Dropping the bags off takes minutes.
What's the difference between Bounce and other luggage storage options?
- Flexible sizing: You’ll be able to store specialty items like camping equipment and surfboards because he won't have the size limitations that lockers do.
- Based on your schedule: Your reservation is for 24 hours and you can adjust the duration, leaving you with more flexibility than hourly locker rentals.
- Guaranteed space: Your reservation is booked ahead of time, so you’ll know you'll have luggage storage before you travel.
- Consistent hours: In the Seattle area, our opening hours tend to be from 9 AM to 8 PM. You can find locations that are open later as well if needed.
How to get to or from the Port of Seattle
The Port of Seattle refers to a major complex that includes the cruise terminal along with infrastructure handling cargo coming across the Pacific. The Bell Street Cruise Terminal at Pier 66 and the Smith Cove Terminal at Pier 91 are where the vast majority of cruise passengers will pass through to reach Alaska Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Line, and Oceania Cruises. The cruise port is located at 2711 Alaskan Way, Seattle, WA 98121 near downtown. It's easily reached by car and public transportation.
Driving and parking
The cruise terminal is easily reached from Interstate 5, and there is ample space for parking at the terminal outside Smith Cove and Pier 91. There are shuttles in between every cruise terminal that will help you reach your exact point of departure.
Walkable attractions
Space Needle (13 minutes), Pike Place Market (15 minutes), Pioneer Square (20 minutes), Downtown Seattle (16 minutes), Seattle Aquarium (20 minutes)
Connections to the airport
To get from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, the easiest way to reach the cruise terminal is by taxi. The average cost of a trip is $60 and you should reach the terminal within 30 minutes. The Airport Shuttle Service is another option, although it's less convenient for reaching your exact cruise ship.
Whether you want to store your bags in Seattle before your cruise ship departs or need reliable luggage storage during your voyage, Bounce has you covered with secure storage spots, and highly useful features that'll make your trip a breeze. So download the Bounce mobile app, grab your boarding passes, and get your epic adventure started.