Highland Park Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Seattle Cruise Ship Terminal 91
Explore the waterfront in Seattle with a trip to Seattle Cruise Ship Terminal 91. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this walkable area.
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.
Seattle Center
A product of the 1962 World Fair, this cultural precinct is where sports, theater, film and fine dining come together in Seattle.
Pike Place Market
Climb the steps from the waterfront to discover Seattle’s fresh food hub, the oldest farmers’ market in the U.S.
T-Mobile Park
Catch an event at T-Mobile Park during your trip to Seattle. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and great live music in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Harbor Cruise of Elliott Bay & Seattle Skyline
Space Needle and Chihuly Garden and Glass Combination Ticket
Beneath The Streets Underground History Tour
Timepass Auburn Escape Room Adventures Book Karmageddon Now
Seattle: Guided Underground Walking Tour
Boeing Factory Tour with Guided Transport from Seattle
Top hotels in Highland Park
Mediterranean Inn
Dicks is right across the street for a cheap nice burger. Love checking in with this staff.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG
Close to centre of Seattle.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport
Good location
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Mayflower Park Hotel
Front office staff really could not be less helpful
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
The Paramount Hotel
Friendly staff, impeccable room, comfortable bed and pillows, close to everything. Would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Executive Hotel Pacific
Very professional staff and easy access to Pier 55.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Highland Park
South Seattle
While you're in South Seattle, take in top sights like 8th Avenue South Street End or Lake Washington, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Columbia City Station or Othello Station.
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.
West Seattle
West Seattle is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Alki Beach and West Seattle Golf Course.
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.
Pioneer Square
Shopping, museums and art galleries highlight some notable features of Pioneer Square. Make a stop by Smith Tower or Pioneer Square while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Pioneer Square Station or Occidental Mall Stop to get around town.
Central District
While you're in Central District, take in top sights like Lake Washington or Langston Hughes Performing Arts Center, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 14th & Washington Stop or 12th & Jackson Stop.
