Highlands Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Highlands
Stay near popular Highlands attractions
Activities
Space Needle and Chihuly Garden and Glass Combination Ticket
Only Whale Watching Tour Departing from Seattle Waterfront
Our pick of the best Highlands Hotel Deals
Mayflower Park Hotel
Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG
Mediterranean Inn
"Everything was lovely and the staff always very helpful. The room size was perfect and it did have air conditioning which, wherever we have been, is a little noisy but you get used to it. The roof garden was lovely too for a late night drink."
Reviewed on 16 July 2026
The Belltown Inn
"Surrounding area was sketchy but close to shopping and the pike market. Just a sign of the times in Seattle these days."
Reviewed on 16 July 2026
Four Points By Sheraton Seattle Airport South
"worst experience ever"
Reviewed on 15 July 2026
Executive Hotel Pacific
"Hotel was in a convenient location and we found parking easily. Front desk lady spoke aggressively as we tried to use the self check in feature. No frills here but no complaints either. Pillows were lovley. We did not have breakfast but hear it's great. Wouldn't be my first choice to return to but ..."
Reviewed on 15 July 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Highlands
Downtown Seattle
Known for its fascinating museums, great live music and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Downtown Seattle. Top attractions like Pike Place Market and Space Needle are major draws. Catch the metro at Westlake Station or University Street Station to see more of the city.
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.
Belltown
Belltown is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like Bell Street Cruise Terminal at Pier 66 and Moore Theatre.
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 Amazon Corporate Headquarters, and jump on the metro at Lake Union Park Station or Terry Av- Mercer St Station to see more of the city.
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.
