Rainier View Travel Guide
Seattle
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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 Rainier View
The Paramount Hotel
The staff was super welcoming. We noted it was our anniversary and they had a card in the room. Hotel is conveniently located, we were able to walk most places.
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Mediterranean Inn
Ggy
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
Great staff and good location. Price was very reasonable
Reviewed on 25 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
The staff checking me in went above and beyond to provide the best customer experience. Her professionalism and attention to detail were exceptional. It was so refreshing to encounter someone who genuinely cares about their job!
Reviewed on 25 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Rainier View
South Seattle
While you're in South Seattle, take in top sights like Lake Washington or Georgetown Arts & Cultural Center, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Columbia City Station or Othello Station.
Industrial District
While you're in Industrial District, take in top sights like T-Mobile Park or Showbox SoDo, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at SoDo Station or Stadium Station.
SoDo
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in SoDo. If sightseeing is on the list, T-Mobile Park is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at SoDo Station or Stadium Station to see more of the area.
Central District
While you're in Central District, take in top sights like Lake Washington or Pike/Pine, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 14th & Washington Stop or 12th & Jackson Stop.
West Seattle
West Seattle is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like West Seattle Golf Course and Alki Beach.
Pioneer Square
Shopping, museums and art galleries highlight some notable features of Pioneer Square. Make a stop by Smith Tower or Pioneer Square while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Pioneer Square Station or Occidental Mall Stop to get around town.
