Luggage storage

Smarte Carte Baggage Storage

Where

• Baggage claim level between Carousels 9 and 10

Hours

7 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily, closed 11:30 a.m. to noon and 6 to 6:30 p.m.

Cost

Smarte Carte's SEA price list:

• Bags $20 (under 22 in.), $25 (23 to 27 in.), $30 (28 to 30 in.), $35 (31 to 33 in.), $40 (over 34 in.)
• Golf clubs $80, skis $100, bicycle or surfboard $125, other oversize $75, musical instrument (hard case) $200
• Car keys $25, other keys $30, documents $20. The list does not say whether a price is per day or per stay

Details

Phone (206) 248-3645. Long- and short-term luggage storage, frozen and refrigerated item storage, car seat and stroller rentals, key and document storage, and convenience items for sale (stamps, packing tape, locks, boxes, gun and rifle cases, pet kennels); no reservations. Storage is first come, first served. Staff ask for ID, and federal regulations require every stored item to be hand-searched. Storage runs from a few hours to days or weeks. For porting domestic-flight luggage, Express Bag Services is at 206-661-3560 and Axel Baggage Service LLC at 206-631-1323. For missing or delayed bags, contact your airline directly.

Sources: Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport interactive map

Port Valet (cruise bags to your airline)

Where

• Collected from outside your cabin the night before the cruise ends; checked in with your airline at SEA

Hours

Only for flights departing after 12 p.m. on the day you leave the ship and before 1:30 a.m. the following day

Cost

Free; airline bag fees still apply

Details

• The Port of Seattle's free luggage transfer from cruise ships at Pier 66 (Bell Street) and Pier 91 (Smith Cove) to your airline. Enroll online before the cruise or on the form in your stateroom, best in the first days aboard
• The crew leaves boarding passes and bag tags the night before you dock. At SEA, skip bag drop and go to security. Airlines: Alaska, American, Delta, Horizon, JetBlue, Southwest, United. Cruise lines: Carnival, Celebrity, Cunard, Holland America, Norwegian, Princess, Royal Caribbean. Bags can be tracked on the Port Valet website. Delta takes Port Valet bags on domestic flights only
• The other airlines take domestic and international flights. The Port recommends checked bags stay under 50 lb and cannot assign seats or add frequent flyer numbers
• Seats and frequent flyer numbers are handled with the airline agent at the airport. The service is for luggage and boarding passes only, with no transport to the airport. Port Valet (Bags Inc.) phone: 321-251-5435. At Pier 66 (Bell Street), Norwegian guests may drop off checked luggage as early as 8 a.m. on embarkation day and should return to the terminal by 2 p.m. to continue embarkation. Pier 91 (Smith Cove) offers same-day luggage storage at $6 a bag in the Crew Center north of the Ground Transportation Center
• Pick it up by 3 p.m. to avoid a late fee. Because of local customs regulations, Port Valet guests disembark in the first disembarkation group

Source: Port of Seattle, Port Valet

Related facilities SEA locates

• Lost and found: SEA Airport Lost and Found, Baggage claim level, before security, across from Carousel 13 near Door 18 (one of 2 listings)
• Baggage claim: Main Terminal baggage claim level, on the arrivals drive