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Birdhouse on GreenLake

Birdhouse on GreenLake
3.5 star property
Green Lake
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Clean, convenient, nice place to stay"
United States
Tyrrell
The price is AU$306
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Birdhouse on GreenLake

The Paramount Hotel

The Paramount Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Seattle, 6.9 km from Green Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,294 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean room and great location"
United States
Kimberly
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
The Paramount Hotel

citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square

citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square
4.0 star property
Pioneer Square, 8.1 km from Green Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,992 reviews)
"Great hotel !"
United States
Denise
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square

Coast Seattle Downtown Hotel by APA

Coast Seattle Downtown Hotel by APA
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle, 7.3 km from Green Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,408 reviews)
"Wonderful stay"
Canada
John
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Coast Seattle Downtown Hotel by APA

Staypineapple, Hotel FIVE, Downtown Seattle

Staypineapple, Hotel FIVE, Downtown Seattle
3.5 star property
Belltown, 6.6 km from Green Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,536 reviews)
"Good location close to everything."
United States
Sonia
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
6 Feb - 7 Feb
Staypineapple, Hotel FIVE, Downtown Seattle

Hyatt Regency Seattle

Hyatt Regency Seattle
4.0 star property
Denny Triangle, 6.7 km from Green Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (4,469 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Andrea
The price is AU$284
includes taxes & fees
6 Feb - 7 Feb
Hyatt Regency Seattle

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Everett by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Everett by IHG
2.5 star property
24.3 km from Green Lake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"This hotel is a must stay for the price! The room was spotless, the breakfast buffet was tasty and plentiful, the pool area was clean and well-kept. I would stay here again!!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Everett by IHG

Sheraton Grand Seattle

Sheraton Grand Seattle
4.5 star property
Downtown Seattle, 7.1 km from Green Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,628 reviews)
"Wonderful property!"
United States
Travis
The price is AU$301
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
Sheraton Grand Seattle

Executive Hotel Pacific

Executive Hotel Pacific
3.0 star property
Downtown Seattle, 7.5 km from Green Lake
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4,285 reviews)
"Always a great stay"
United States
Justin
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Executive Hotel Pacific

Hotel Max

Hotel Max
3.5 star property
Denny Triangle, 6.7 km from Green Lake
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,843 reviews)
"Very nice updated older hotel with access to many nearby attractions "
United States
Joseph
The price is AU$213
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
Hotel Max

The Dylan, a Baymont by Wyndham

The Dylan, a Baymont by Wyndham
2.5 star property
Belltown, 6.7 km from Green Lake
7.2 out of 10, Good, (608 reviews)
"We have stayed here twice and love it! "
United States
Chelsea
The price is AU$96
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
The Dylan, a Baymont by Wyndham

Four Points by Sheraton Downtown Seattle Center

Four Points by Sheraton Downtown Seattle Center
3.0 star property
Lower Queen Anne, 5.6 km from Green Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,697 reviews)
"Great stay, good location."
United States
Michael
The price is AU$179
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Four Points by Sheraton Downtown Seattle Center

Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG

Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle, 7.4 km from Green Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,263 reviews)
"Room was really nice and the bed comfortable."
United States
Wellesley
The price is AU$210
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG

Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle-Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle-Downtown
2.5 star property
Lower Queen Anne, 5.6 km from Green Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,525 reviews)
"Great breakfast, excellent location, secure parking for extra $, clean, friendly"
United States
Jami
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Hampton Inn & Suites Seattle-Downtown

Staypineapple, The Maxwell Hotel, Seattle Center Seattle

Staypineapple, The Maxwell Hotel, Seattle Center Seattle
3.5 star property
Lower Queen Anne, 5.6 km from Green Lake
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,049 reviews)
"Great place to stay convenient "
Canada
Dana
The price is AU$191
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Staypineapple, The Maxwell Hotel, Seattle Center Seattle

The Belltown Inn

The Belltown Inn
2.5 star property
Belltown, 6.7 km from Green Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,366 reviews)
"Great value and location!"
United States
Alaa
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
The Belltown Inn

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Seattle North - Lynnwood by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Seattle North - Lynnwood by IHG
2.5 star property
17.1 km from Green Lake
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Nice location and good breakfast "
Canada
Yuan
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Seattle North - Lynnwood by IHG

Grand Hyatt Seattle

Grand Hyatt Seattle
4.5 star property
Downtown Seattle, 6.9 km from Green Lake
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,966 reviews)
"Great hotel and location. "
United States
Jennifer
The price is AU$316
includes taxes & fees
6 Feb - 7 Feb
Grand Hyatt Seattle

Hyatt At Olive 8

Hyatt At Olive 8
4.0 star property
Downtown Seattle, 6.9 km from Green Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,698 reviews)
"Great location, pool ,restaurant!!"
United States
James
The price is AU$300
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Hyatt At Olive 8

Hilton Garden Inn Seattle Downtown

Hilton Garden Inn Seattle Downtown
4.0 star property
Denny Triangle, 6.5 km from Green Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,013 reviews)
"Everything was great and the staff was wonderful, I will come back!"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Hilton Garden Inn Seattle Downtown
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Our guide on where to stay in Green Lake

Find the best Green Lake areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Seattle

Enjoy the lush public spaces, the shops, the fashionable bars and restaurants, as well as the fine views across the Puget Sound in the heart of this pristine city.

Belltown

This Seattle neighbourhood just north of the CBD is seriously the place to go for the best brunch of your holiday.

Capitol Hill

From the rainbow crossing to the club that once hosted Nirvana, Capitol Hill is all sorts of cool.

South Lake Union

Techies, rejoice! Oh, and if you’re a foodie, kayaker or history buff, you can join in the chorus, too, because South Lake Union has it all.

Pioneer Square

Love history? Head for Pioneer Square, the oldest neighbourhood in Seattle.

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Find out more about Green Lake

Top reasons to visit Green Lake

  • Scenic Green Lake Park: Enjoy leisurely walks, picnics, and outdoor activities in the expansive Green Lake Regional Park.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Green Lake is perfect for families, offering a relaxed vibe and engaging activities for all ages.
  • Urban and Natural Blend: Experience the unique combination of city charm and stunning natural beauty in this vibrant neighbourhood.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Find a range of welcoming places to stay, from hotels to guesthouses, catering to various needs.
  • Local Culture and Community: Immerse yourself in the friendly local culture and explore nearby attractions.

Find great hotels near Green Lake

Experience the charm of Green Lake with a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller. From welcoming hotels to delightful guesthouses, you'll find pet-friendly and LGBTQIA-inclusive facilities that cater to both leisure and business needs. Whether you're seeking a cozy holiday rental or the best hotels in the area, Green Lake offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience for your memorable getaway.

  • Hyatt Regency Seattle: Experience a blend of business and adventure at the Hyatt Regency Seattle, a 4-star hotel located 6.4km from Green Lake. This property caters to business travellers with its comprehensive amenities, including a Business Centre and Conference Space. For those seeking outdoor thrill, the hotel offers easy access to adventure sports like rock climbing and bicycle rentals nearby. Its modern décor and extensive facilities make it a perfect choice for both work and play in the vibrant city of Seattle.
  • Mediterranean Inn: Embrace the spirit of adventure at the Mediterranean Inn, a welcoming 3-star hotel situated 6.4km from Green Lake. This LGBTQIA-friendly property is located in the city centre, making it an ideal base for exploring Seattle. Guests can indulge in a variety of outdoor activities, including kayaking, sailing, and hiking. With its vibrant atmosphere and commitment to inclusivity, the Mediterranean Inn is perfect for those looking to experience the city's energy while enjoying a comfortable stay.
  • The Belltown Inn: The Belltown Inn is an excellent choice for adventure seekers and business travellers alike, located 6.4km from Green Lake. This property is LGBTQIA welcoming and offers business amenities such as a 24-hour Business Centre. Guests can take advantage of nearby activities like sailing, kayaking, and hiking. With its prime location and focus on inclusivity, The Belltown Inn provides a unique, comfortable experience for all visitors to Seattle.

Where to stay near Green Lake

Green Lake, located in Seattle, is a delightful neighbourhood perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Just a stone's throw from the vibrant downtown, it offers a scenic getaway with friendly locals and a relaxed atmosphere. Explore the beautiful Green Lake Park for leisurely walks or picnics, and discover nearby attractions that blend urban charm with natural beauty. Whether you're after a family-friendly adventure or a peaceful retreat, Green Lake is the ideal spot for your American holiday.

  • Seattle: As a vibrant metropolis, Seattle is a hub of culture and activity. Nestled around the stunning Puget Sound, this city offers a unique blend of urban and outdoor experiences. Visitors can explore the iconic Pike Place Market, where fresh produce and local crafts abound, or venture into the nearby national parks for breathtaking natural beauty. Seattle's rich sports culture is showcased at its various stadiums, making it a fantastic destination for sports enthusiasts. The city's appeal is consistent year-round, with peak tourist numbers occurring from July to September, perfect for enjoying the outdoors with family and friends.
  • Downtown Seattle: Located a mere 8.0km from Green Lake, Downtown Seattle is a bustling urban centre filled with energy. Known for its iconic skyline, visitors flock here for family-friendly activities, shopping, and outdoor adventures. The historic Pike Place Market is a must-see, along with various shopping areas that cater to every taste. Downtown also features significant landmarks like stadiums and historic sites that reflect the city's rich history. With peak tourist seasons in March to April and July, there are plenty of opportunities to engage with the local culture and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
  • Wallingford: just 1.6km from Green Lake, Wallingford is a charming neighbourhood that seamlessly combines a family-friendly vibe with urban conveniences. This area is known for its quaint shopping strips and recreational spaces, making it a delightful spot to explore. Visitors can enjoy the proximity to the lake and local tourist precincts, while also experiencing the energy of a modern college university. Wallingford sees a surge in visitors from April to July, making it an ideal time to partake in its outdoor activities and vibrant community events.

Things to do near Green Lake

Green Lake in Seattle is an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a blend of city charm and recreational activities. Visitors can enjoy scenic camping spots, explore local shopping areas, and engage in educational experiences. It's perfect for a rejuvenating Seattle getaway, with plenty of outdoor fun and relaxation awaiting at this picturesque location.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Green Lake, check out Northgate Station and University Village, both just 3.2km away, offering a vibrant mix of business and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, Westlake Center is about 6.4km away, featuring a lively atmosphere perfect for families.

Recreation

T-Mobile Park, a lively sports stadium 9.7km from Green Lake, energises visitors with its electrifying atmosphere. Golden Gardens Park, located 4.8km away, offers a tranquil space for relaxation amidst beautiful landscapes. The Showbox, 8.0km from Green Lake, provides vibrant entertainment with live music experiences.

Adventure

At the Green Lake Small Craft Center, you can dive into exhilarating water sports, located 805m from the lake. Alternatively, challenge yourself with a game at the Nordstrom Tennis Center, 3.2km away, or explore more water activities at the UW Waterfront Activities Center, also 3.2km distant.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife around Green Lake with a visit to the Neptune Theater for an entertaining show. For a lively atmosphere, head to The Crocodile nightclub, where you can enjoy great music and city vibes, or catch a performance at the Paramount Theatre for a touch of culture.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Green Lake

For a budget-friendly trip to Green Lake, consider visiting between December and February when prices are lower. Stay on a Monday for the best rates, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter for eco-friendly hotels and sort by price to find great deals. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can also save you money. Take advantage of free activities around the lake and use public transport to keep costs down while exploring Seattle.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Green Lake are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Green Lake is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Green Lake is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Make the most of Expedia’s search tool to narrow down options based on your preferences, such as budget, preferred location, and type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Green Lake hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Green Lake

Green Lake in Seattle offers a fantastic getaway for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With attractions like the urban park, modern college university, and striking towers, visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture and city vibe. A highlight is the expansive Green Lake Regional Park, perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and outdoor activities, ensuring a memorable experience for all types of travellers.

  • University of Washington: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this modern university, known for its stunning campus and iconic cherry blossoms in spring. Just 3.2km from Green Lake, it offers a mix of historical and contemporary architecture, perfect for leisurely strolls and cultural exploration.
  • Space Needle: An emblem of Seattle, this modern tower stands 6.4km from Green Lake, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains. A trip to the observation deck is a must for a unique perspective on this dynamic urban landscape.
  • Seattle Center: A family-friendly urban park located 6.4km from Green Lake, Seattle Center features gardens, fountains, and cultural attractions. Enjoy outdoor activities, festivals, and the lively atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and entertainment.

Best time to go to Green Lake

The best time to visit Green Lake can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Green Lake falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature around Green Lake falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July67.1°F (19.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August67.5°F (19.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Green Lake

When travelling to Green Lake, Seattle, there are three major airports to consider. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is situated 25.7km away, with nearby luxury hotels such as Fairmont Olympic Hotel, Lotte Hotel Seattle, and Four Seasons Hotel Seattle, all around 17.7km from the airport. Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE) is also 25.7km from Green Lake, with options like Embassy Suites by Hilton Seattle North Lynnwood and Delta Hotels by Marriott Seattle Everett, both within 11.3km. Finally, Boeing Field (BFI) is just 16.1km away, offering hotels like Renaissance Seattle Hotel and Grand Hyatt Seattle, both 8.0km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is Green Lake like?
You'll be sure to have fun exploring Seattle's Green Lake neighbourhood. Are you looking for Green Lake travel tips? Make sure that you visit East Green Lake Beach and West Green Lake Beach while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Green Lake?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Birdhouse on GreenLake is the highest ranked property in Green Lake. This guest house offers free WiFi and a terrace.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Green Lake?
Expedia has 36 hotels and other accommodation options in Green Lake to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Seattle area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Green Lake, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals available in Green Lake.
What is there to do in this Seattle neighbourhood?
Dip your toes in the water at East Green Lake Beach or West Green Lake Beach while you're in Green Lake. A visit to Bathhouse Theater is also worth the trip while you're discovering the neighbourhood. Green Lake Small Craft Center, Green Lake Aqua Theater and Woodland Park Zoo are just a few of the places to visit in and around Green Lake. While you're out sightseeing in Seattle, make sure that you visit other sights such as Woodland Park and Rose Garden or Wallingford Center.

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