Downtown Seattle Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Space Needle
Find out about the history of Space Needle, one of the top monuments in Seattle. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this vibrant area.
Seattle Waterfront
Seattle Waterfront is just one of the places to see in Seattle, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Pike Place Market
You can search for that perfect souvenir with a trip to Pike Place Market, a popular shopping spot in Seattle. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Seattle Center
Find out what shows are happening at Seattle Center, a favourite theatre in Seattle. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this vibrant area.
Lumen Field
Catch an event at Lumen Field during your trip to Seattle. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Seattle Convention Center Arch Building
Learn about the events happening in Seattle Convention Center Arch Building during your trip to Seattle. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Downtown Seattle
Fairmont Olympic Hotel
Beautiful, and iconic.
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Hyatt Regency Seattle
Staff was very courteous. Room was in great condition with a beautiful view. Location was very convenient for us. *** Our 6-hour flight arrived several hours before check in time, but nonetheless they were able to get us a room upon arrival.***
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
The Paramount Hotel
The best customer service and the most beautiful and clean rooms. Will be back again soon!
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Mayflower Park Hotel
We really enjoyed our stay here. However, I would recommend that the hotel have two people working at valet parking as we waited 20 minutes for our car once we handed the valet our ticket. The $55 parking fee seemed quite expensive, and we will look at other transportation/parking options for our ...
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
The Belltown Inn
Front Desk staff is always going above and beyond to make sure guests are happy. This is a top notch staff and I love staying here.
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square
Great staff, room was very nice. Breakfast was clean and a great deal
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Seattle
Belltown
Belltown is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like Moore Theatre and The Crocodile.
Denny Triangle
If you're spending time in Denny Triangle, check out sights like The Spheres or Pike Pine Retail Core and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Westlake 7th St Station or Westlake Denny Wy Station.
First Hill
Well liked for its churches and live music, First Hill is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Neumos and Broadway, and jump on the metro at Broadway & Marion Stop to get around the city.
Pioneer Square
Shopping, museums and art galleries highlight some notable features of Pioneer Square. Make a stop by Smith Tower or Pioneer Square while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Pioneer Square Station or Occidental Mall Stop to get around town.
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 Amazon Corporate Headquarters and El Corazón, and jump on the metro at Lake Union Park Station or Terry Av- Mercer St Station to see more of the city.
Lower Queen Anne
While you're in Lower Queen Anne, take in top sights like Seattle Center and jump on the metro at Seattle Center Monorail Station to see more of the city.
