South Lake Union Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Amazon Corporate Headquarters
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 vibrant area.
Northwest Seaport
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Northwest Seaport in Seattle. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this vibrant 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 theatre scene 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 vibrant area.
Seattle Cruise Ship Terminal 91
Explore the waterfront in Seattle with a trip to Seattle Cruise Ship Terminal 91. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this vibrant area.
Top hotels in South Lake Union
Astra Hotel, Seattle, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott
Very kind staff. I came off a red eye flight very exhausted and they were able to check me in early. The rooftop bar is great and the views are amazing.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Hyatt Place Seattle Downtown
Good breakfast
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
citizenM Seattle South Lake Union
Always enjoy staying and street parking is free after 6pm
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Seattle Downtown/Seattle Center
The room and property overall was clean and in good condition. Breakfast ok, nothing fancy, scramble eggs, saussage, oatmeal, bread, coffee, and the very popular waffle machine. Nothing fancy. Great for a family stay, where you do not need more than the basics for your hotel stay. Very well located, ...
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Hyatt House Seattle/Downtown
Clean room, friendly staff, convenient restaurant. Great breakfast. Walking distance to major sights.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Level Seattle Downtown - South Lake Union
Property was amazing and so were the staff. Unfortunately there was a massive party on our floor with multiple rooms of one party and they were up all night smoking dope and being loud. Not the hotel’s fault but impacted our experience pretty badly
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around South Lake Union
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.
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.
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.
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.
East Queen Anne
While visiting East Queen Anne, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Union and Queen Anne Counterbalance.
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.
