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
Orcas Island: Whale and Orca Guided Speedboat Tour
Top hotels in Columbia City
Mayflower Park Hotel
"Room is very spacious, location is perfectly centered in downtown area. Wish there are more outlets to charge your phones / tablets next to your bed."
Reviewed on 2 Sept 2026
The Paramount Hotel
"There’s no amenities, restaurants, and everything you have to go out to get a coffee water whatever you need. The Hotel doesn’t even provide water for the price of the stay."
Reviewed on 3 Sept 2026
The Belltown Inn
"Charming older hotel. We enjoyed the rooftop. Had wished there were drinks up there."
Reviewed on 3 Sept 2026
Mediterranean Inn
"I was double booked for one room stay . Request refund and have reached out with no response"
Reviewed on 3 Sept 2026
Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG
"Excellent stay"
Reviewed on 2 Sept 2026
Executive Hotel Pacific
"Nice clean, large room. The staff was very friendly and helpful."
Reviewed on 3 Sept 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 Bell Street Cruise Terminal at Pier 66 and Moore Theatre.
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 Amazon Corporate Headquarters and El Corazón, 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 Neptune Theater 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.
