From The Fairmont Olympic Hotel, Seattle Best Nearby Gift Stores (Shopping) (10 Overall Closest) Metro: Seattle, WA Simply Seattle (Shopping - Gift Stores) 1600 1st Ave, Seattle  WA  98101 • 206-448-2207 • 800-347-0238 Distance: ~0.31 mi User Rating: 10 / 10         Description: DOWNTOWN. Looking for a souvenir or gift idea that really smacks of the Pacific Northwest? Gift baskets stocked with goodies, smoked salmon, Christmas ornaments, art prints, books, and specialty items are available from the folks at Simply Seattle. Everything has a tie to the area, and you're guaranteed quality and something that will please anyone. Bitters Company (Shopping - Gift Stores) 513 N 36th St, Seattle  WA  98103 • 206-632-0886 • 866-664-2488 Distance: ~3.12 mi User Rating: 10 / 10         Description: FREMONT. Operated by two sisters, this incredible shop presents a wealth of unique items, many of them imported from Portugal, the Philippines, and South America. The sisters travel regularly, bringing back textiles, jewelry, clothing, and all sorts of decorative items. They also stock merchandise from the area, along with sister Amy Carson's hand-crafted furniture. Caldwell's (Shopping - Gift Stores) 2646 University NE University Village Mall, Seattle  WA  98109 • 206-522-7531 Distance: ~3.20 mi         Description: UNIVERSITY DISTRICT. At this fascinating shop, you'll find an interesting ensemble of cultural items, some pricey, some inexpensive. Everything has its own particular style, whether it's simply decorative or a fashion accessory. Choose from pottery, jewelry, candles, furniture, art, and rugs. If you love ethnic pieces or handcrafted items, stop by to wander through for a while. Fran's Chocolates (Shopping - Gift Stores) 2626 NE University Village St, Seattle  WA  98105 • 206-528-9969 Distance: ~4.17 mi         Description: UNIVERSITY DISTRICT. Since 1982, this nationally acclaimed chocolate authority has satisfied Seattle's sweet tooth with an unsurpassed array of sumptuous candies. Fine truffles, candy bars, and triple chocolate tortes are just a smattering of the goods that will have you swearing off the exercise bike. If you crave something cold and rich, delve into the selection of ice creams. Copyright ©2001 10Best Inc. All rights reserved.