Columbia City Travel Guide
Seattle
Visit Columbia City
Stay near popular Columbia City attractions
Things to do
Seattle CityPASS®: Admission to Top 5 Attractions
Space Needle and Chihuly Garden and Glass Combination Ticket
Only Whale Watching Tour Departing from Seattle Waterfront
Skip the Line: Daily Admission at Woodland Park Zoo Ticket
Sinister Sins, Scandal, and Shadows: Seattle Ghost Tour
Top hotels in Columbia City
The Paramount Hotel
"The front desk staff were not very friendly or helpful, and were actually rude. They acted like you were putting them out when you spoke to them. The room was ridiculously priced for what it was, and on our 2nd night a crazy man pulled the fire alarm at midnight. We all stood outside in our pajamas ..."
Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026
SureStay Hotel by Best Western SeaTac Airport North
"We wanted to like this place but it is not much more than a crash pad, which is what we used it for with an early flight. The room was not clean with remnants of prior guests and a cheap remodel or upkeep. The worst was the fan/cooling was not working so it was an uncomfortable, sleepless night. ..."
Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026
Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG
"Good customer service"
Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026
The Belltown Inn
"The hotel is a bit older, but is very nicely kept, close to some great restaurants (Rocco’s has the best capers salad and pizza), and the rooftop patio is wonderful. Walking distance to the Space Needle and the Public Market. Even the stadium is within walking distance if you like to walk. Ray was ..."
Reviewed on 4 Jul 2026
Executive Hotel Pacific
"The best thing about the Executive Hotel is the location. It’s in one of the nicer areas of Seattle and is easy walking distance to all the major attractions. Our room was on the 4th floor and was spacious with a very comfortable bed and decent shower. The hotel is very old and our room was, dated ..."
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026
Four Points By Sheraton Seattle Airport South
"This is unbelievable because there wasn’t any bottled water available to buy. The entire shelf was empty and nobody bothered to refill the water stand. Did not expect that I did not feel that that I need to buy water from outside before checking into the hotel. I was surprised and shocked that I ..."
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Columbia City
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.
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.
