Montlake 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.

Seattle Waterfront
A wonderful place to stroll and dine, this ever-changing attraction is more than just a place where land meets sea.

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 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.

T-Mobile Park
Catch an event at T-Mobile Park during your trip to Seattle. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music 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: Guided Underground Walking Tour

Chihuly Garden and Glass in Seattle Ticket
Top hotels in Montlake

Mayflower Park Hotel
Historic hotel in downtown Seattle. Room was on the small side, but clean with comfortable mattress and towels. Excellent housekeeping staff made up room daily. Starbucks coffee service in the room. The location is excellent, minutes from Pike Place Market, Space Needle, shopping, restaurants and ...
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

Mediterranean Inn
Great location! Just a couple blocks from the climate pledge arena. Staff were very welcoming and helpful. The rooftop lounge was nice as were the rooms. Overall highly recommend for the price and location. Will definitely be back in the future.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG
Great staff! Very helpful with checking in and out. Room was amazing! I expected way less. Perfect view. Beds were comfortable.
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

Executive Hotel Pacific
Clean room. Seems like a new bed. Convenient location to International District/Chinatown, all the Piers, Pike Place Market, Space Needle, Capitol Hill, transportation to Bellevue, Light Rail Link. & all buses. On-site 1928 Tap & Grill (restaurant/bar) & Pacific Provisions Cafe. Located on hill looking ...
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
Everything was clean, staff was helpful, breakfast was nice each morning. It was close to the airport, but not too close for noise
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

The Belltown Inn
clean room, courteous staff, conveniently located.
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Montlake

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.

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.

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 Museum of History and Industry, and jump on the metro at Lake Union Park Station or Terry Av- Mercer St Station to see more of the city.

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.

East Queen Anne
While visiting East Queen Anne, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Union and Queen Anne Counterbalance.

Fremont
Fremont is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Fremont Troll and Lake Union.

