Rainier Valley Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Rainier Valley
Popular places to visit
Kubota Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Kubota Garden, a lovely green space in Seattle. Discover the entertainment choices and shops in this vibrant area.
Mount Baker Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Mount Baker Beach during your trip to Seattle?
Martin Luther King, Jr. County
Find out about the history of Seattle when you take a trip to Martin Luther King, Jr. County.
Lakeridge Park
After visiting Lakeridge Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Seattle. Experience the great live music and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
Genesee Dog Park
Genesee Dog Park is just one of the places to see in Seattle, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
Colman Park
After visiting Colman Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Seattle. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Activities
Beneath The Streets Underground History Tour
Seattle: Guided Underground Walking Tour
Roundtrip/Daytrip from Seattle to Victoria BC on the Victoria Clipper
Small Group Mount Rainier National Park One-Day Tour from Seattle
Our pick of the best Rainier Valley Hotel Deals
Fairmont Olympic Hotel
All of the above
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
The Paramount Hotel
Very friendly and helpful staff, great location. We love this hotel and try to stay there whenever we're in Seattle.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Hyatt Regency Seattle
Clean all they way aro
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Mayflower Park Hotel
Spotless, I slept like a baby. Staff was courtesy and professional
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG
I ate breakfast on the last day. It was fresh but expensive. I had avocado toast and bacon and a boiled egg. The heating went out one night but when reported it was promptly taken care of. I called front desk a couple of times and was either left on hold for over 15 minutes or no one picked up the ...
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square
Extremely clean, friendly and accommodating
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Rainier Valley
South Seattle
While you're in South Seattle, take in top sights like Lake Washington or Jefferson Park Golf Course, 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 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.
