West Seattle Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Alki Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Alki Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Seattle. Discover the area's sunsets and shops.
Alki Beach Park
Alki Beach Park is just one of the places to see in Seattle, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the seaside in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Lincoln Park
Lincoln 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 top-notch restaurants and great live music in this walkable area.
Alki Point Lighthouse
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Alki Point Lighthouse in Seattle. Stroll along the seaside in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Seacrest Park
Seacrest 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 top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries 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.
Top hotels in West Seattle
Mediterranean Inn
The staff is very nice and helpful. Great location. Quiet rooms!
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
The Belltown Inn
Great hotel in a great location.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport
Amazing rooms, staff, and location. Loved the spacious room and awesome breakfast.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Executive Hotel Pacific
My first trip to Seattle. I expected a lot more from this hotel. But I was super disappointed. Parking is difficult at best. A block away. The air conditioning didn’t work at all, I was given a fan. The bathroom is so small you couldn’t turn around. Seems more like a $99 dollar a night kinda of place. ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
The Paramount Hotel
No pool but great place and friendly staff
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Fairmont Olympic Hotel
Beautiful hotel, centrally located and convenient to everything. The light rail, Pike Place Market, the library and numerous restaurants are just blocks away. A wonderful stay.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around West Seattle
Industrial District
While you're in Industrial District, take in top sights like T-Mobile Park or Showbox SoDo, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at SoDo Station or Stadium Station.
SoDo
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in SoDo. If sightseeing is on the list, T-Mobile Park is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at SoDo Station or Stadium Station to see more of the area.
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 Seattle
While you're in South Seattle, take in top sights like Lake Washington or 8th Avenue South Street End, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Columbia City Station or Othello Station.
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.
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.
