Lakeview Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Yarrow Bay Marina
Explore the waterfront in Kirkland with a trip to Yarrow Bay Marina. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this walkable area.
Houghton Beach Park
After visiting Houghton Beach Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kirkland. Wander the lakeside or discover the beautiful sunsets in this vibrant area.
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
This three-kilometre waterfront stretch is one of Seattle’s foremost leisure and entertainment destinations. Soak up some of the atmosphere as you wander round.
Space Needle
A towering icon rising high in the Seattle cityscape, this tall modern spire was built back in 1962 as the centrepiece for the World’s Fair.
Pike Place Market
A foodie’s paradise and the oldest farmers’ market in America, just a short walk up the steps from Seattle’s waterfront.
Activities
Beneath The Streets Underground History Tour
Seattle: Guided Underground Walking Tour
Space Needle and Chihuly Garden and Glass Combination Ticket
Small Group Mount Rainier National Park One-Day Tour from Seattle
Pike Place Market Tasting Tour
Our pick of the best Lakeview Hotel Deals
Mayflower Park Hotel
The room service
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG
Excellent hotel all the way around
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square
I love this hotel, everyone one was so welcoming and nice. My room had a great view of the ferry, and it was easy to walk and navigate the city. Will be coming back real soon.
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Executive Hotel Pacific
Friendly and helpful staff. Great location and good value for the price.
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
The staff was quite courteous and the breakfast offered a variety which would accommodate most diets. Great price for services received.
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
Coast Seattle Downtown Hotel by APA
Very nice hotel in a great spot
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lakeview
University District
Spend some time visiting places like Neptune Theater 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.
Central District
While you're in Central District, take in top sights like Lake Washington or Pike/Pine, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 14th & Washington Stop or 12th & Jackson Stop.
Wallingford
You'll enjoy the lake views and festivals in Wallingford. You might want to make time for a stop at Wallingford Center or Lake Union.
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.
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.
