Ballard, WA

Seattle

Hiram M. Chittenden Locks featuring a river or creek and boating as well as a small group of people
Hiram M. Chittenden Locks showing heritage architecture
Hiram M. Chittenden Locks featuring outdoor art
Hiram M. Chittenden Locks featuring boating, a river or creek and a coastal town
Hiram M. Chittenden Locks which includes a bay or harbor, boating and a river or creek

Popular places to visit

#LifeAtExpedia #PNW Nothing quite like home.

Shilshole Bay Marina

Explore the waterfront in Seattle with a trip to Shilshole Bay Marina. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Shilshole Bay Marina
Hiram M. Chittenden Locks featuring a river or creek and boating as well as a small group of people

Hiram M. Chittenden Locks

Watch fish travel upstream, see boats head out to sea and explore quiet gardens at canal gates that remain a crucial part of Seattle’s waterways.

Hiram M. Chittenden Locks
Golden Gardens Park

Golden Gardens Park

Golden Gardens 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 beautiful sunsets and shops in this vibrant area.

Golden Gardens Park
This is on the side of a building in Seattle's Historic Ballard Neighborhood. Went there to do the farmers market thing on Sundays. Seattle has awesome farmers markets as well as entertainment and art from local artist. 206 all the way. Gotta love our town!

Ballard Farmers Market

You can find out about the history of Seattle when you stop by Ballard Farmers Market. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Ballard Farmers Market
Necklaces for sale at the Viking Days festival in Seattle.

National Nordic Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at National Nordic Museum in Seattle. Take in the acclaimed art scene and beautiful sunsets in this walkable area.

National Nordic Museum
The sun sets over Shilshole Bay and the Marina. Come to Sunset Hill Park for some of Seattle's most picturesque sunsets over the water and mountains. #lifeatexpedia

Sunset Hill Park

Sunset Hill 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 beautiful sunsets and shops in this walkable area.

Sunset Hill Park

Things to do

Daytrip from Seattle to Victoria on the Victoria Clipper

Roundtrip/Daytrip from Seattle to Victoria BC on the Victoria Clipper

￥27,232
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Roundtrip/Daytrip from Seattle to Victoria BC on the Victoria Clipper
1-Day Mount Rainier National Park Tou

Small Group Mount Rainier National Park One-Day Tour from Seattle

￥23,297
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Small Group Mount Rainier National Park One-Day Tour from Seattle
Seattle Kraken Ice Hockey Game at Climate Pledge Arena

Seattle Kraken Ice Hockey Game at Climate Pledge Arena

￥25,885
per adult
Seattle Kraken Ice Hockey Game at Climate Pledge Arena
Tomb Raider Experience Seattle

Tomb Raider Experience Seattle

￥9,272
per adult
Tomb Raider Experience Seattle
Seattle City Tour

Seattle Highlights City Tour

￥15,459
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Seattle Highlights City Tour
Revolutionary naturalistic exhibits

Skip the Line: Daily Admission at Woodland Park Zoo Ticket

￥3,153
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Skip the Line: Daily Admission at Woodland Park Zoo Ticket
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Ballard Hotel Deals

Mayflower Park Hotel

Mayflower Park Hotel

4 out of 5
405 Olive Way Seattle WA
The price is ￥17,383 per night from Dec 2 to Dec 3
￥17,383
￥23,636 total
Dec 2 - Dec 3
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this historic hotel in Seattle. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,424 reviews)
Spacious room with nice touches (robes for guest use)…great service and a super helpful staff!

Reviewed on Nov 29, 2025

Mayflower Park Hotel
citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square

citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square

4 out of 5
60 Yesler Way Seattle WA
The price is ￥15,306 per night from Dec 19 to Dec 20
￥15,306
￥18,061 total
Dec 19 - Dec 20
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Seattle. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour front desk, and satellite TV channels. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,922 reviews)
Why aren’t washcloths ever in the Pioneer Square location?

Reviewed on Nov 28, 2025

citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square
Fairmont Olympic Hotel

Fairmont Olympic Hotel

5 out of 5
411 University St Seattle WA
The price is ￥33,454 per night from Dec 6 to Dec 7
￥33,454
￥45,157 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Seattle. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,420 reviews)
Best ever

Reviewed on Nov 24, 2025

Fairmont Olympic Hotel
Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG

Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG

4 out of 5
1113 6th Ave Seattle WA
The price is ￥14,762 per night from Dec 25 to Dec 26
￥14,762
￥17,418 total
Dec 25 - Dec 26
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seattle. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,985 reviews)
Clean & nice room

Reviewed on Nov 29, 2025

Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG
Hyatt Regency Seattle

Hyatt Regency Seattle

4 out of 5
808 Howell St Seattle WA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ￥19,780 per night from Dec 5 to Dec 6
￥19,780
￥23,341 total
Dec 5 - Dec 6
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Seattle. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (4,452 reviews)
Excellent

Reviewed on Nov 29, 2025

Hyatt Regency Seattle
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA

3 out of 5
3100 South 192nd Street SeaTac WA
The price is ￥12,612 per night from Dec 27 to Dec 28
￥12,612
￥14,501 total
Dec 27 - Dec 28
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in SeaTac. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (6,305 reviews)
Location was very convenient for our trip. Easy access to highway. Service was quick and friendly!

Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
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Other neighborhoods around Ballard

Green Lake Park

Green Lake

While visiting Green Lake, you might make a stop by sights like East Green Lake Beach and West Green Lake Beach.

Green Lake
Fremont featuring a river or creek, a park and a bridge

Fremont

4/5(108 area reviews)

Fremont is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Fremont Troll and Lake Union.

Fremont
Gas Works Park showing a park and industrial elements as well as a couple

Wallingford

5/5(6 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the lake views and festivals in Wallingford. You might want to make time for a stop at Lake Union or Wallingford Center.

Wallingford
Queen Anne showing a city and landscape views

Queen Anne

4.5/5(27 area reviews)

Queen Anne is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Seattle Center and Space Needle, and you can get around town on the metro at Seattle Center Monorail Station.

Queen Anne
Bread with coffee is better. Taken at October 2nd, 2016.

Northgate

3.5/5(288 area reviews)

If you're spending time in Northgate, you might enjoy attractions like Northgate Station and Regal Thornton Place. You might also enjoy the neighborhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Northgate Station to see more of the city.

Northgate
Husky Stadium showing signage and a statue or sculpture

University District

4/5(493 area reviews)

Home to the University of Washington's main campus, the University District features a bustling commercial presence along main streets and is well-connected by two Link light rail stations.

University District

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