First Hill Travel Guide
Seattle





Visit First Hill
Popular places to visit

Swedish Medical Center
If Swedish Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Seattle.

Frye Art Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Frye Art Museum 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.

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 Center
Find out what shows are happening at Seattle Center, a favourite theatre in Seattle. Discover the great live music and shops in this vibrant 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 theatre scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in First Hill

Fairmont Olympic Hotel
Beautiful hotel and very friendly staff. We will be back.
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026

The Paramount Hotel
Clean room, helpful and nice staff
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026

Hyatt Regency Seattle
The only thing I didn’t like was to paid for parking 50 dollars a night
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026

Mayflower Park Hotel
Every single worker we came into contact was wonderful! Extremely pleasant. Ate dinner at Oliver’s and the roasted chicken was delicious! The location is great easy to catch monorail to the center walk to restaurants, cafe, shopping. The elevator is secure the room was clean. Next stay I need a ...
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square
Everything was awesome! Loved it there!
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG
Great everything
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around First Hill

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

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.

Central District
While you're in Central District, take in top sights like Lake Washington or Langston Hughes Performing Arts Center, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 14th & Washington Stop or 12th & Jackson Stop.

Belltown
Belltown is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like Moore Theatre and The Crocodile.

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.
