Popular places to visit
Seattle Waterfront
A wonderful place to stroll and dine, this ever-changing attraction is more than just a place where land meets sea.
Space Needle
Seattle’s skyline is instantly recognizable when you see this soaring slender structure, built as a showpiece for the 1962 World’s Fair.
Pike Place Market
Climb the steps from the waterfront to discover Seattle’s fresh food hub, the oldest farmers’ market in the U.S.
Lumen Field
Catch an event at Lumen Field during your trip to Seattle. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
University of Washington
Enjoy the collegiate vibe around University of Washington, a top university in Seattle. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
Seattle Center
A product of the 1962 World Fair, this cultural precinct is where sports, theater, film and fine dining come together in Seattle.
Things to do
Daytrip from Seattle to Victoria BC on the Victoria Clipper
Anacortes: Whale and Orca Boat Tour near Seattle
One-Way Passenger Ferry Between Victoria BC & Seattle WA
Only Wildlife and Whale Watching Tour Leaving from Seattle
Seattle Terrors Ghost Tour By US Ghost Adventures
Mount Rainier National Park One-Day Tour from Seattle
Echo Lake Hotel Deals
Hyatt Regency Seattle
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Executive Hotel Pacific
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Coast Seattle Downtown Hotel by APA
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The Paramount Hotel
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citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square
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The Belltown Inn
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Other neighborhoods around Echo Lake
Northgate
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.
Ballard
Gardens, bars, and shopping are just a few things travelers enjoy about Ballard. Check out Shilshole Bay Marina or Hiram M. Chittenden Locks while you're exploring the area.
Wallingford
You'll enjoy the lake views and sporting events in Wallingford. You might want to make time for a stop at Lake Union or Wallingford Center.
University District
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.
Fremont
Fremont is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Fremont Troll and Lake Union.
Queen Anne
Queen Anne is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Space Needle and Seattle Center, and you can get around town on the metro at Seattle Center Monorail Station.
- Seattle Cruise Ship Terminal 91
- Seattle Waterfront
- Space Needle
- Pike Place Market
- Bell Street Cruise Terminal at Pier 66
- Lumen Field
- University of Washington
- Seattle Center
- Bellevue Square
- Seattle Convention Center Arch Building
- Bainbridge Island Ferry Dock
- Alki Beach
- Woodland Park Zoo
- Amazon Corporate Headquarters
- Seattle Children's Hospital
- Climate Pledge Arena
- Alderwood Mall
- Paramount Theatre
- Microsoft Campus
- Seattle Aquarium
- Northgate Station
- Lake Union
- WaMu Theater
- University of Washington Medical Center
- Chihuly Garden and Glass
- Boeing Everett Factory
- T-Mobile USA Headquarters