Totem Lake
Seattle
Visit Totem Lake
Popular places to visit
Space Needle
Built as a showpiece for the 1962 World’s Fair, this iconic structure has become a symbol of Seattle.
Seattle Waterfront
A wonderful place to stroll and dine, this ever-changing attraction is more than just a place where land meets sea.
Lumen Field
Catch an event at Lumen Field during your trip to Seattle. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices 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..
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.
Climate Pledge Arena
Catch an event at Climate Pledge Arena during your trip to Seattle. Discover the great live music and shops in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Space Needle and Chihuly Garden and Glass Combination Ticket
Only Whale Watching Tour Departing from Seattle Waterfront
Beneath The Streets Underground History Tour
Evening Colors Sunset Sail Tour in Seattle
Top hotels in Totem Lake
The Paramount Hotel
"The hotel is a great value in an excellent location. My only complaint is that there is no way to make coffee in your room and the complimentary coffee in the lobby is only available until 7am."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
The Belltown Inn
"This Is a very old property conveniently located. Clean and staff Is service orientes. A lot of homeless in the sorrounding."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG
"The room was clean, the staff was friendly, breakfast was good."
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Mayflower Park Hotel
"Great location and friendly staff!"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Executive Hotel Pacific
"Great place!! Excellent location!"
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Mediterranean Inn
"The Mediterranean Inn was great. They are well staffed and very efficient. Within walking distance of the Space Needle. Very cruise participant friendly with an available shuttle. Very comfortable bed. Bathroom has been updated and very nice. Would definitely stay here again."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Totem Lake
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 Lumen Field 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 Moore Theatre and The Crocodile.
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 Northwest Seaport and Amazon Corporate Headquarters, 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 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.
