The Highlands Travel Guide
Seattle
Visit The Highlands
Stay near popular The Highlands attractions
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
From Seattle: Day Trip by High Speed Ferry to Victoria, BC
Top hotels in The Highlands
The Paramount Hotel
"Nice and easy had to pay for parking"
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026
Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG
"Rooms very clean. We walked to Pier & Market. Staff in Restaurant at Breakfast was very very friendly Would definitely stay again."
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026
The Belltown Inn
"Location is close to Pukes Place, however there area is covered up with homeless people. They Don bother you but it is a little uneasy when walking the streets. I probably will not be back to Seattle again. Last I was in Seattle was 2008 and a lot has changed."
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026
Executive Hotel Pacific
"Stayed at the Executive Hotel Pacific because it was in a great location and was the best price for booking a last minute stay. Unfortunately, we got what we paid for. Staff were all very friendly. At check in, we were told because we had not pre-paid for parking that there was no availability in ..."
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026
Oxford Seattle
"A clean room with a kitchen minutes away from Pike Place. Would stay again."
Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026
Mayflower Park Hotel
"Lot's of street traffic noise made it difficult to sleep. The room's carpet is run down."
Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026
Where to stay in The Highlands
Downtown Seattle
Known for its fascinating museums, great live music and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Seattle. Top attractions like Pike Place Market and Space Needle 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 Moore Theatre and The Crocodile.
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.
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.
