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Hotels within walking distance of the hospital, sorted by measured minutes on foot, with kitchens and the nearest pharmacy, and free and charity lodging first.
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None on the map nearby. Ask the hospital's social worker or lodging office (hospital website), see our free lodging guide, and ask hotels for the patient rate.
Quick answer: places to stay near Swedish Hospital
Closest place to stay: Diplomat Motel, about 6 min walk.
Within a short walk: 2 places to stay within about 10 minutes, 5 within 20 and 6 within 30.
Nearest pharmacy: Walgreens, about 6 minutes on foot.
No main entrance is mapped for this hospital yet, so walks are measured to the nearest edge of its grounds on the map. The walk to the door you need can be a few minutes longer. Map checked November 2026.
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Near this hotel Pharmacy: Walgreens, about 2 min walk · Groceries: Tony's Fresh Market, about 1 min walk · Food: Krispy Krunchy Chicken, about 1 min walk (16 places within 10 min)
Near this hotel Pharmacy: Walgreens, about 4 min walk · Groceries: Tony's Fresh Market, about 3 min walk · Food: Cafe Utjeha, about 1 min walk (15 places within 10 min)
Near this hotel Pharmacy: Walgreens, about 9 min walk · Groceries: Mariano's Fresh Market, about 9 min walk · Food: Pick Me Up Cafe, about 1 min walk (24 places within 10 min)
Near this hotel Pharmacy: Mini Thương Xá, about 2 min walk · Groceries: Tiệm Tạp Hóa Việt Hoa, about 1 min walk · Food: Phở Xe Lửa, about 1 min walk (47 places within 10 min)
Near this hotel Pharmacy: Mini Thương Xá, about 3 min walk · Groceries: Tiệm Tạp Hóa Việt Hoa, about 2 min walk · Food: Phở Xe Lửa, about 2 min walk (49 places within 10 min)
Near this hotel Pharmacy: Walgreens, about 6 min walk · Groceries: Uptown Shop and Save, about 2 min walk · Food: Everybody's Coffee, about 1 min walk (36 places within 10 min)
Near this hotel Pharmacy: CVS Pharmacy, about 8 min walk · Groceries: Jewel-Osco, about 9 min walk · Food: West Town Bakery, about 1 min walk (53 places within 10 min)
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Questions families ask
How many places to stay can I walk to from Swedish Hospital?
Our map puts 2 no more than about 10 minutes away on foot, and 5 no more than about 20. No main entrance is mapped for this hospital yet, so walks are measured to the nearest edge of its grounds on the map. The walk to the door you need can be a few minutes longer.
Is there free or low-cost lodging near Swedish Hospital?
None is on the map nearby. Ask the hospital's social worker or patient lodging office: many hospitals keep a list of charity houses and hotel discounts.
Which hotels are within walking distance of Swedish Hospital?
The closest on the map are Diplomat Motel, Summit Motel, Apache Motel, each about 15 minutes or less on foot. The full list above is sorted by walking minutes.
Is there a pharmacy near Swedish Hospital?
Yes. The nearest on the map is Walgreens, about 6 minutes on foot. Check its hours, and ask the hospital whether it has its own outpatient pharmacy.
How do I get a hospital or patient rate at a hotel?
Ask the hotel directly for its medical or hospital rate, and ask the hospital's patient lodging office for its list of hotels with negotiated rates and shuttles.