Downtown Seattle Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
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 fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
Seattle Center
Find out what shows are happening at Seattle Center, a favourite theatre in Seattle. Discover the acclaimed art galleries 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 art galleries and entertainment choices 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.
Climate Pledge Arena
Catch an event at Climate Pledge Arena during your trip to Seattle. Discover the great live music and shops in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in Downtown Seattle
Mediterranean Inn
Our room was nicely appointed and quiet. The coffee shop was gone, but the upgraded coffee machine in the lobby was a nice replacement. I hate to complain, but the beds were not very comfortable and the pillow were very lumpy - we had some trouble sleeping. Also, vacuuming the lobby in the morning ...
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
The Belltown Inn
Staff was extremely polite. Parking was close. A lot of homeless in the area but luckily nothing happened to our car. Perfect for a one night stay. We were able to walk to everything
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Executive Hotel Pacific
Staff was helpful. Location great for walking to sites. Room was tiny though.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Fairmont Olympic Hotel
Great location. Great staff. Great rooms. Great service and a great value. Will definitely stay here again when I return to Seattle .
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
The Paramount Hotel
Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG
the room was clean the staff was frendly and the brakfast was very good.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Seattle
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.
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 Space Needle and jump on the metro at Seattle Center Monorail Station to see more of the city.
