South Seattle Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Greater Duwamish
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Greater Duwamish during your travels in Seattle.
Oxbow Park
Oxbow Park is just one of the places to see in Seattle, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Georgetown Powerplant Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Georgetown Powerplant Museum during your travels in Seattle. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this vibrant 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.
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
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
Seattle City and Snoqualmie Falls Half-Day Guided Tour
Top hotels in South Seattle
The Belltown Inn
"The location of this hotel was amazing! Close to everything we needed and very convenient. The staff were incredibly helpful and nice, making our stay even more enjoyable. I would definitely stay here again!"
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport
"The property was convenient to the airport however, they charged $40.00 a night to park a vehicle, even if you have a room. That's way to much"
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Mediterranean Inn
"Beautiful rooms and excellent service. Great location."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Hyatt Regency Seattle
"Exceeded our expectations."
Reviewed on 3 Jun 2026
Executive Hotel Pacific
"You have to double park on a busy one way street to unload, no valet, no help with bags or car. Offsite parking a block away. No air conditioning. Took hours to get a fan. Awful experience. Very sketchy neighborhood. Wasn’t safe to walk around."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Coast Seattle Downtown Hotel by APA
"Nice hotel ! Lobby was under construction but didn't cause any issues."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Where to stay in South Seattle
Downtown Seattle
Known for its fascinating museums, great live music and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Seattle. Top attractions like Space Needle and Pike Place Market 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.
