The Highlands Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit The Highlands
Stay near popular The 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 The Highlands Hotel Deals
Mediterranean Inn
"Hotel location is great. It is a short walk to the attractions and open spaces of the Seattle Centre and downtown is easily accessed by the Monorail which is an attraction in itself. The roof terrace has great views and is a lovely space to sit out. The staff were friendly and helpful"
Reviewed on 21 July 2026
Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG
Hyatt Regency Seattle
"Excellent Great Very clean the staff was helpful Family friendly"
Reviewed on 20 July 2026
Mayflower Park Hotel
The Belltown Inn
"I would gladly stay here again! The hotel was in such a convenient location, we parked the car and didn't need it throughout the stay. The staff were friendly and very accommodating. The hotel was clean and I loved their ice water station and great coffee selection in the rooms and in the lobby. ..."
Reviewed on 21 July 2026
Executive Hotel Pacific
"Expedia site said that the hotel had free parking. It did not! We had to park in a parking garage up the street for $50 a day, costing us $150. The lobby had self check in machines with not much help, We arrived at 1:00 pm. and was told that our room was ready, but if we wanted to go to our room ..."
Reviewed on 21 July 2026
Our guide on where to stay in The 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.
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.
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 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.
