The Highlands
Seattle
Visit The Highlands
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
Built as a showpiece for the 1962 World’s Fair, this iconic structure has become a symbol of Seattle.
T-Mobile Park
Catch an event at T-Mobile Park during your trip to Seattle. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music 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.
Pike Place Market
A beautiful waterfront location and great on-street entertainment add to the charm of the longest-running farmers market in the U.S..
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
Space Needle and Chihuly Garden and Glass Combination Ticket
Beneath The Streets Underground History Tour
Boeing Factory Tour with Guided Transport from Seattle
Skip the Line: Daily Admission at Woodland Park Zoo Ticket
Sinister Sins, Scandal, and Shadows: Seattle Ghost Tour
Top hotels in The Highlands
The Belltown Inn
"Belltown is absolutely wonderful hotel nestled in the heart of the city. The room was emaculant! I enjoyed the convience of having complimentary bikes to ride around the city. I also, enjoyed the shuttle to and from the port. What I feel made this hotel exceptional is the amazing staff who were extremely ..."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Mediterranean Inn
"Very good value property. Was able to sleep great, and conveniently located where I needed to be."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Coast Seattle Downtown Hotel by APA
"The hotel was not bad overall. It was a bit challenging navigating the hotel lobby and construction aspect as well as when the elevator to the parking garage was temporarily down. The mattress was a bit firm. My husband and I had our very first bidet experience which was interesting to say the least. ..."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Fairmont Olympic Hotel
"They had only one person at the reception. For a 5 star hotel that's not acceptable. Even 4 star hotels have multiple people at reception to assist their customers. Also they didn't have a trash can in their lobby, or by the valet parking, I had to carry the trash with me to the airport. Won't come ..."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Mayflower Park Hotel
"The staff and valets were extremely helpful. We enjoyed all of our meals at Oliver’s and the staff there were most attentive."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Hyatt Regency Seattle
"Everything about this place was great. Great job team Hyatt!"
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Where to stay in The Highlands
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.
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.
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.
University District
Spend some time visiting places like Neptune Theater 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.
