South Lake Union Travel Guide
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citizenM Seattle South Lake Union
"We had a great stay here and the location was within walking distance to a lot of things we wanted to do and see. Only issue was the TV not always working properly - sometimes it wouldnt work to screencast shows from our phones, sometimes the channels didn't work, but other than that our stay was ..."
Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026
Hyatt Place Seattle Downtown
"Our room was clean and the breakfast had a variety of options. The staff was very friendly and informative."
Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026
Travelodge by Wyndham Seattle By The Space Needle
"One star because, aside from the excellent location, everything was wrong with this place. 1. The pathway to our room on the third floor has a very steep ramp that is dangerous to people with disabilities. I have a wheelchair but the ramp is very steep that it resembles a slalom race course. 2. There ..."
Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026
Astra Hotel, Seattle, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel by Marriott
Level Seattle Downtown - South Lake Union
MOXY Seattle Downtown
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Where to stay in South Lake Union
Downtown Seattle
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
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.
Pioneer Square
Shopping, museums and art galleries highlight some notable features of Pioneer Square. Make a stop by Pioneer Square or Sky View Observatory while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Pioneer Square Station or Occidental Mall Stop to get around town.
