Lake City Travel Guide
Seattle
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 art galleries and shops in this vibrant area.
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 Waterfront
A wonderful place to stroll and dine, this ever-changing attraction is more than just a place where land meets sea.
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.
T-Mobile Park
Catch an event at T-Mobile Park during your trip to Seattle. Experience the great live music and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Beneath The Streets Underground History Tour
Space Needle and Chihuly Garden and Glass Combination Ticket
Harbor Cruise of Elliott Bay & Seattle Skyline
Seattle Highlights City Tour
Skip the Line: Daily Admission at Woodland Park Zoo Ticket
Top hotels in Lake City
The Paramount Hotel
The room was modern, in great condition and clean! We were by the elevator but didn’t hear any hallway noise overnight, the bed was comfy too. The staff were friendly and professional. Perfect location for a quick walk to shows at the paramount theater, with lots of other shopping, fun, restaurants ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Mediterranean Inn
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Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Executive Hotel Pacific
The air conditioner didn't work on the 7th floor we had to open our window.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
The Belltown Inn
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Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport
Clean room. Comfortable staff. Great dining choices in the hotel.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
Alma was very nice and helped us check in smoothly. I gave most of the scores poor ones because I brought the non working ac and warm fridge issues to the front desk via text and nothing was solved. The fan in the bathroom didn’t work. Scuff marks all over and chunks of food under furniture. Not ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lake City
Northgate
Visitors often come to Northgate for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Northgate Station and Regal Thornton Place. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Northgate Station.
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 festivals in Wallingford. You might want to make time for a stop at Lake Union or Wallingford Center.
Ballard
Gardens, bars and shopping are some highlights of Ballard. Make a stop by National Nordic Museum or Shilshole Bay Marina while you're exploring.
Fremont
Fremont is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Fremont Troll and Lake Union.
East Queen Anne
While visiting East Queen Anne, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Union and Queen Anne Counterbalance.
