Viewpoint Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Idylwood Park
After visiting Idylwood Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Redmond. Stroll along the lakeside in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
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.
Seattle Center
A product of the 1962 World Fair, this cultural precinct is where sports, theater, film and fine dining come together in Seattle.
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.
Activities
Beneath The Streets Underground History Tour
Space Needle and Chihuly Garden and Glass Combination Ticket
Pike Place Market Tasting Tour
Our pick of the best Viewpoint Hotel Deals
Mediterranean Inn
"walking distance from the space needle and pop museum. A couple spots to eat close by. only thing is streets are not so clean homeless pass by allot. woke up to shouting in the morning."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
The Belltown Inn
"This hotel was in the middle of everything. Made things easier and walkable. The staff was nice and greatable. The room was always clean when we got back from exploring. It had a nice roof top that is open 24/7 and gave a great view at night. They also had complimentary coffee and juice."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport
"Will definitely come back."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Executive Hotel Pacific
"The staff and room was lovely. The only negatives were that the bathroom window was stuck open when I checked in and the smart TV was not really working due to spotty Internet in my booked room. A quick call down to the front desk had someone assisting to get the issues fixed. Oh and outside is pretty ..."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Hyatt Regency Seattle
"Excellent views, impeccable cleanliness, and surprisingly spacious. Added bonus that Pike Place was within close proximity for walking with plenty of selections to eat nearby."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
The Paramount Hotel
"Great location very nice hotel would stay here again."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Viewpoint
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
