Laurelhurst 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.
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.
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.
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 Laurelhurst
Mediterranean Inn
"walking distance from the space needle and pop museum. A couple spots to eat close by. only thing is streets are not so clean homeless pass by allot. woke up to shouting in the morning."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
The Belltown Inn
"I appreciated how clean my room was and the convenience of the kitchenette. Location was excellent with a bus stop right in front, and walking distance from the light rail train station (direct line from the airport which is 45mins and 3$). They also organized a shuttle for the cruise terminal for ..."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport
"Clean room"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Executive Hotel Pacific
"The staff and room was lovely. The only negatives were that the bathroom window was stuck open when I checked in and the smart TV was not really working due to spotty Internet in my booked room. A quick call down to the front desk had someone assisting to get the issues fixed. Oh and outside is pretty ..."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Hyatt Regency Seattle
"The Views! Absolutely loved this hotel, boujie, clean, quiet, convenient location. My family and I definitely enjoyed our stay, another hotel perfect for a couples getaway. Close to everything you could imagine."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
The Paramount Hotel
"Beautiful hotel and great location, easy walk to pikes place and shopping. My only complaint was no coffee in room and only 1 keurig in lobby for all guests. It’s silly. Buy a coffee pot, brew several pots and put in a self service thermos, super easy, inexpensive and keeps people happy"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Laurelhurst
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.
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.
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.
Fremont
Fremont is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Fremont Troll and Lake Union.
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.
East Queen Anne
While visiting East Queen Anne, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Union and Queen Anne Counterbalance.
