Cougar Mountain Travel Guide
Seattle
Visit Cougar Mountain
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.
Pike Place Market
Climb the steps from the waterfront to discover Seattle’s fresh food hub, the oldest farmers’ market in the U.S.
Lumen Field
Catch an event at Lumen Field during your trip to Seattle. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
University of Washington
Walk around the campus of University of Washington, a top university in Seattle. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
Seattle Center
A product of the 1962 World Fair, this cultural precinct is where sports, theater, film and fine dining come together in Seattle.
Things to do
Seattle: Smith Tower Observatory Access Ticket
Mount Rainier National Park One-Day Tour from Seattle
The Best of Seattle and Majestic Snoqualmie Waterfalls
From Seattle: Boeing Factory and Future of Flight Tour
Seattle: Guided Underground Walking Tour
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Vancouver Canada One Day Bus Tour from Seattle
Top hotels in Cougar Mountain
Hyatt Regency Seattle
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025
The Paramount Hotel
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025
citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
Executive Hotel Pacific
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
Mayflower Park Hotel
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025
Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Cougar Mountain
South Seattle
While you're in South Seattle, take in top sights like Lake Washington or Jefferson Park Golf Course, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Columbia City Station or Othello Station.
North Beacon Hill
If you're spending time in North Beacon Hill, check out sights like Jefferson Park Golf Course or El Centro de la Raza and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Beacon Hill Station or Mount Baker Station.
Central District
While you're in Central District, take in top sights like Lake Washington or Pike/Pine, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 14th & Washington Stop or 12th & Jackson Stop.
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.
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.
First Hill
Well liked for its churches and live music, First Hill is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Neumos and Stimson-Green Mansion, and jump on the metro at Broadway & Marion Stop to get around the city.
