Ballard Travel Guide

Seattle

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Golden Gardens Park

Golden Gardens Park is just one of the places to see in Seattle, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the beautiful sunsets and shops in this walkable area.
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Top hotels in Ballard

Mayflower Park Hotel

Mayflower Park Hotel

4 out of 5
405 Olive Way Seattle WA
The price is 6.246.947 ₫ per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
6.246.947 ₫
7.893.718 ₫ total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Seattle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in ...
Mayflower Park Hotel
Mediterranean Inn

Mediterranean Inn

3 out of 5
425 Queen Anne Ave N Seattle WA
The price is 4.983.094 ₫ per night from 22 Sept to 23 Sept
4.983.094 ₫
6.214.038 ₫ total
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seattle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (6,093 reviews)
"Amazing staff! Clean rooms! Property maintenance is impressive! Rooftop deck with views for miles! Thank you!"

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026

Mediterranean Inn
The Belltown Inn

The Belltown Inn

2.5 out of 5
2301 3rd Avenue Seattle WA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 3.854.983 ₫ per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
3.854.983 ₫
4.806.911 ₫ total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seattle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and free bicycles on-site. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
The Belltown Inn
The Paramount Hotel

The Paramount Hotel

3.5 out of 5
724 Pine St Seattle WA
The price is 5.349.336 ₫ per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
5.349.336 ₫
6.312.216 ₫ total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seattle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
The Paramount Hotel
Hyatt Regency Seattle

Hyatt Regency Seattle

4 out of 5
808 Howell St Seattle WA
The price is 5.092.620 ₫ per night from 11 Sept to 12 Sept
5.092.620 ₫
6.902.982 ₫ total
11 Sept - 12 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seattle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (4,396 reviews)
"Great location and nice rooms. Tip, I wish was included before stay, if you are self parking, pull past the check in, follow signs for self parking, get the ticket for the garage, and then go up to check in. They need to validate your ticket for the in and out privileges and will sedn you a text ..."

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026

Hyatt Regency Seattle
Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG

Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG

4 out of 5
1113 6th Ave Seattle WA
The price is 4.706.103 ₫ per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
4.706.103 ₫
5.552.784 ₫ total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seattle. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,804 reviews)
"Great location with a good restaurant for breakfast. Our room was very comfortable!"

Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026

Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG
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Where to stay in Ballard

Find the best Ballard areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Downtown Seattle

Known for its fascinating museums, great live music and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Seattle. Top attractions like Pike Place Market and Space Needle are major draws. Catch the metro at Westlake Station or University Street Station to see more of the city.

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Capitol Hill

Spend some time visiting places like Broadway while getting to know Capitol Hill, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Capitol Hill Station or Broadway & Denny Stop to see more of the area.

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Belltown

Belltown is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like Bell Street Cruise Terminal at Pier 66 and Moore Theatre.

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South Lake Union

Known for its panoramic lake views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in South Lake Union. Check out top attractions like Northwest Seaport and Amazon Corporate Headquarters, and jump on the metro at Lake Union Park Station or Terry Av- Mercer St Station to see more of the city.

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University District

Spend some time visiting places like Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture while getting to know University District, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at U District Station or University of Washington Station to see more of the area.

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