Pioneer Square Travel Guide
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Pioneer Square
Seattle’s birthplace and oldest neighborhood is set in the National Historic District overlooking Elliot Bay.
Columbia Center
Columbia Center is just one of the places to see in Seattle, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Smith Tower
You can find out about the history of Seattle with a trip to Smith Tower. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park during your trip to Seattle. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Occidental Square
You can find out about the history of Seattle with a trip to Occidental Square. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Sky View Observatory
Find out about the history of Seattle when you take a trip to Sky View Observatory. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Space Needle and Chihuly Garden and Glass Combination Ticket
Beneath The Streets Underground History Tour
Only Whale Watching Tour Departing from Seattle Waterfront
Evening Colors Sunset Sail Tour in Seattle
Roundtrip/Daytrip from Seattle to Victoria BC on the Victoria Clipper
Top hotels in Pioneer Square
citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square
"Great place"
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
The Arctic Club Seattle
"Arctic Club exceeded every expectation. Wonderfully restored historic building walking distance to the waterfront and colorful Pioneer Square. Rooms (and bathrooms!) spacious, comfortable and well-apportioned. Polar Bar, the classy lobby lounge, way welcoming, fun and interesting, with incentive ..."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Best Western Plus Pioneer Square Hotel Downtown
"It was great and we loved the stay. We will be back."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Populus Seattle
"Wonderful location for all things Pioneer Square - well appointed rooms with nice linens and beds AND pet friendly. The in-room coffee situation, however, is pretty sad. Tea kettles and pour over packets in the room but the quality is awful and they are not super user friendly or fast. Drip coffee ..."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Courtyard Seattle Downtown Pioneer Square
"Room was on 5th floor with a charming view of an abandoned building with broken windows. Elevator doors only stayed open about 5 seconds, closing on your luggage. Exiting elevator to lobby our luggage was caught in doors. Security guard saw our plight and did nothing, but a fellow guest helped. List ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
The Belltown Inn
"We had a great stay here before leaving for our cruise! The staff is friendly and accommodating. The location of the hotel is very walkable to Pier 69 for Whale Watching, Pike Place Market, and the Space Needle. Upon checking in, they let us know they had a service for taking us to our pier for embarking ..."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Pioneer Square
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.
Pioneer Square Travel Guide
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