City Center Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
The Landing
During your trip to Renton, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at The Landing. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this walkable area.
Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park
Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park is just one of the places to see in Renton, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants 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.
Seattle Center
A product of the 1962 World Fair, this cultural precinct is where sports, theater, film and fine dining come together in Seattle.
Pike Place Market
Climb the steps from the waterfront to discover Seattle’s fresh food hub, the oldest farmers’ market in the U.S.
Things to do
Beneath The Streets Underground History Tour
Harbor Cruise of Elliott Bay & Seattle Skyline
Roundtrip/Daytrip from Seattle to Victoria BC on the Victoria Clipper
Miami Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour 24hr pass
Sinister Sins, Scandal, and Shadows: Seattle Ghost Tour
Top hotels in City Center
LivAway Suites Seattle-Renton
Clean room! Quality find!
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square
They stored my luggage before check-in and after check-out. Nice view of the ocean. They missed one of the room cleanings because of the transition to Marriott. Other than that, everything was good - breakfast, cleaning, staff.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Mayflower Park Hotel
Friendly staff, clean room, lots of character.
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
Fairmont Olympic Hotel
Best ever
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG
Room was clean and the views were pretty cool looking over the high rises of Seattle
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Hyatt Regency Seattle
Very nice and clean
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around City Center
Southcenter
Travellers come to Southcenter for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Westfield Southcenter Mall and iFly Seattle while you're in town.
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 Langston Hughes Performing Arts Center, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 14th & Washington Stop or 12th & Jackson Stop.
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.
First Hill
Well liked for its churches and live music, First Hill is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Neumos and Broadway, and jump on the metro at Broadway & Marion Stop to get around the city.
