OK Hotel, Music venue and bar in Pioneer Square, Seattle, United States
Located at 212 Alaskan Way South, OK Hotel operates as a music venue with a bar setting in a historic three-story building near Elliott Bay.
The building opened in 1917 as a working-class hotel, later transforming into a music venue from 1987 until the 2001 Nisqually earthquake caused substantial damage.
Nirvana performed their first live rendition of 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' at OK Hotel on April 17, 1991, before recording their album Nevermind.
The venue stands next to Pioneer Square transit stations, making it accessible for concert attendees arriving from different parts of Seattle.
Queens of the Stone Age held their first concert at OK Hotel, while numerous local bands including Soundgarden and Mother Love Bone performed on its stage.
Location: Seattle
Website: https://theokhotel.com
GPS coordinates: 47.60041,-122.33519
Latest update: April 18, 2025 13:38
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