Alki Travel Guide
Seattle





Popular places to visit

Alki Point Lighthouse
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Alki Point Lighthouse in Seattle. Stroll along the seaside in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

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.

Seattle Waterfront
A wonderful place to stroll and dine, this ever-changing attraction is more than just a place where land meets sea.

Pike Place Market
Climb the steps from the waterfront to discover Seattle’s fresh food hub, the oldest 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.

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.
Things to do

Seattle: Guided Underground Walking Tour

Seattle: Smith Tower Observatory Access Ticket

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

Small Group Mount Rainier National Park One-Day Tour from Seattle
Top hotels in Alki

Hyatt Regency Seattle
Great location friendly staff
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025

Fairmont Olympic Hotel
Was great!
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

The Paramount Hotel
The best customer service and the most beautiful and clean rooms. Will be back again soon!
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025

Mayflower Park Hotel
We really enjoyed our stay here. However, I would recommend that the hotel have two people working at valet parking as we waited 20 minutes for our car once we handed the valet our ticket. The $55 parking fee seemed quite expensive, and we will look at other transportation/parking options for our ...
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

The Belltown Inn
Staff was great! We walked everywhere so close to everything. Great stay
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square
Great staff, room was very nice. Breakfast was clean and a great deal
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Alki

West Seattle
West Seattle is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like West Seattle Golf Course and Alki Beach.

SoDo
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in SoDo. If sightseeing is on the list, T-Mobile Park is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at SoDo Station or Stadium Station to see more of the area.

Industrial District
While you're in Industrial District, take in top sights like T-Mobile Park or Showbox SoDo, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at SoDo Station or Stadium Station.

Belltown
Belltown is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like Moore Theatre and The Crocodile.

Pioneer Square
Shopping, museums and art galleries highlight some notable features of Pioneer Square. Make a stop by Smith Tower or Pioneer Square while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Pioneer Square Station or Occidental Mall Stop to get around town.

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.


