Briarcliff Travel Guide
Seattle

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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
Seattle’s skyline is instantly recognizable when you see this soaring slender structure, built as a showpiece for the 1962 World’s Fair.

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
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 CityPASS®: Admission to Top 5 Attractions

Space Needle and Chihuly Garden and Glass Combination Ticket

Skip the Line: Daily Admission at Woodland Park Zoo Ticket

Sinister Sins, Scandal, and Shadows: Seattle Ghost Tour

Mount Rainier National Park 1-Day Tour from Seattle
Top hotels in Briarcliff

Mediterranean Inn
"An amazing location and the rooftop sitting area is wonderful. We enjoyed cocktails and cards and the terrific view."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

The Belltown Inn
"It was centrally located within walking distance of lots of things. Felt a little uneasy about the parking and neighborhood."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport
"I had to pay a fee for parking and we had no fridge in the room 😒"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Executive Hotel Pacific
"Just a nice clean room that’s very well located."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Fairmont Olympic Hotel
"Had a fantastic time at the Fairmont Olympic - the staff were lovely. The highlight was the hotel bar - fantastic drinks and service and a great atmosphere. It was the perfect place for our girls weekend away."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Hyatt Regency Seattle
"The afternoon desk operator was amazing and assisted us with our needs Please fix your AI when you call, which we did 3 times, makes you swear and realized the only thing cheap about this hotel was its AI. Fix it or get humans back in the phone"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Briarcliff

Queen Anne
Queen Anne is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Space Needle and Seattle Center, and you can get around town on the metro at Seattle Center Monorail Station.

Ballard
Gardens, bars and shopping are some highlights of Ballard. Make a stop by National Nordic Museum or Shilshole Bay Marina while you're exploring.

Fremont
Fremont is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Fremont Troll and Lake Union.

East Queen Anne
While visiting East Queen Anne, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Union and Queen Anne Counterbalance.

Lower Queen Anne
While you're in Lower Queen Anne, take in top sights like Space Needle and jump on the metro at Seattle Center Monorail Station to see more of the city.

Wallingford
You'll enjoy the lake views and sporting events in Wallingford. You might want to make time for a stop at Lake Union or Wallingford Center.

