Highlands Travel Guide
Seattle
Visit Highlands
Stay near popular Highlands 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 Highlands
The Paramount Hotel
"Great hotel in excellent location. Only downside was the two elevators were breaking down often."
Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026
Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG
"Everything was good"
Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026
The Belltown Inn
"Property was fantastic and well located. Only caveat that did not give it a 5star was the drug users on the immediate surrounding area- but this is almost a Seattle downtown problem not a hotel problem"
Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026
SureStay Hotel by Best Western SeaTac Airport North
"Everything was clean and the staff was VERY helpful and friendly. There are broken/old things in this hotel that probably need to be replaced, but nothing that makes your stay dangerous."
Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026
Executive Hotel Pacific
"Parking was not onsite and was cross the street which was very inconvenient. There steps to get to the elevator lobby which makes the hotel not very friendly for people with accessibility needs, and there was no one to help with luggage and to are on your own. Not really a pleasant experience."
Reviewed on 28 Jun 2026
Four Points By Sheraton Seattle Airport South
"Property was well maintained. Parking lot had a lot of light which I appreciate for arriving at night."
Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026
Where to stay in 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 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.
