Whittier Heights Travel Guide
Seattle
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Popular places to visit
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.
Pike Place Market
Climb the steps from the waterfront to discover Seattle’s fresh food hub, the oldest farmers’ market in the U.S.
Lumen Field
Catch an event at Lumen Field during your trip to Seattle. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
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.
Seattle Center
A product of the 1962 World Fair, this cultural precinct is where sports, theater, film and fine dining come together in Seattle.
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
Sky View Observatory Tickets
Skip the Line: Daily Admission at Woodland Park Zoo Ticket
Top hotels in Whittier Heights
The Belltown Inn
"Great service!!"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport
"The property looked very tired. The airport shuttle busses had terrible suspension & made some horrible scraping sounds when going round corners. But the worst was the checkin process where we had to stand for 1 and a half hours because there were so few staff. We finally got into our room at ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Mediterranean Inn
"Great hotel and great staff. I stayed before a cruise and after the cruise. Great location."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Hyatt Regency Seattle
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Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Executive Hotel Pacific
"This hotel is centrally located in downtown Seattle-10 min walk to Pike Market and link rail station to/from the airport. Only not so negative feedback will be the the AC as it’s not a full cold air system-more of a fan blowing and no free breakfast-they have a cafe downstairs."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Fairmont Olympic Hotel
"Everything was amazing."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Whittier Heights
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.
Wallingford
You'll enjoy the lake views and sporting events in Wallingford. You might want to make time for a stop at Lake Union or Wallingford Center.
Fremont
Fremont is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Fremont Troll and Lake Union.
Queen Anne
Queen Anne is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Space Needle and Climate Pledge Arena, and you can get around town on the metro at Seattle Center Monorail Station.
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.
