Where to stay in South Lake Union
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Downtown Seattle
7 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
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.
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.
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.
University District
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
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.
Ballard
Gardens, bars and shopping are some highlights of Ballard. Make a stop by National Nordic Museum or Shilshole Bay Marina while you're exploring.
Top hotels in South Lake Union
citizenM Seattle South Lake Union
201 Westlake Avenue North Seattle WA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
3.845.928 ₫
4.538.195 ₫ total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,226 reviews)
"Perfectly located for our trip. The rooms are definitely quite small, but that didn't bother us, then with having our abundance of cruise luggage. The young woman at the check-in desk was very helpful and friendly. The decor of the place is awesome too!"
Reviewed on 15 Sept 2026
Astra Hotel, Seattle, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott
300 Terry Avenue North Seattle WA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
5.067.270 ₫
5.979.380 ₫ total
25 Sept - 26 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,032 reviews)
"Great hotel. Great views from corner room. Some hospitality issues but nothing too crazy."
Reviewed on 15 Sept 2026
Hyatt Place Seattle Downtown
110 6th Ave N Seattle WA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
4.625.508 ₫
5.562.043 ₫ total
16 Oct - 17 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Most people who travel to South Lake Union put both Space Needle and Pike Place Market on their must-see lists. Why not consider a hotel right near these top attractions?
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Stay near popular South Lake Union attractions
Amazon Corporate Headquarters
8.6/10 (24 reviews)
Amazon Corporate Headquarters is just one of the places to see in Seattle, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the great live music and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Lake Union Park
Lake Union 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 fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.
The Center for Wooden Boats
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in The Center for Wooden Boats in Seattle. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
Museum of History and Industry
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Museum of History and Industry in Seattle. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Northwest Seaport
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Northwest Seaport in Seattle. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this walkable area.
El Corazón
6.0/10 (1 review)
El Corazón 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 vibrant area.
Denny Park
After visiting Denny Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Seattle. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Lake Union Park Kayak Launch and Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Lake Union Park Kayak Launch and Beach during your trip to Seattle? Experience the fascinating museums and great live music in this walkable area.