06/03/2026
A Sight to Behold at Paine Field
One of the unique experiences our guests enjoy at the Hilton Garden Inn Seattle North/Everett is a front-row view of aviation history in the making.
It’s not uncommon to see Boeing aircraft conducting taxi tests along the runway directly in front of our hotel. While some might assume the activity would be a distraction, the opposite is true. Our guests often stop what they’re doing to watch, photograph, and admire these impressive aircraft as they pass by.
That reaction says a great deal about the travelers we welcome. Many of our guests are aviation professionals, Boeing partners, aerospace engineers, flight crews, and passionate aviation enthusiasts. For them, witnessing aircraft testing and operations at Paine Field isn’t an inconvenience—it’s a memorable part of their stay.
There’s something special about enjoying a morning coffee while watching a newly built aircraft make its way down the airfield, knowing you’re seeing a small piece of the innovation and craftsmanship that make the Pacific Northwest a global aviation hub.
At the Hilton Garden Inn Seattle North/Everett, the views aren’t just scenic—they’re uniquely Boeing