Cougar Mountain Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Cougar Mountain
Popular places to visit
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 dramatic sculpture first erected for the 1962 World’s Fair, now an iconic fixture of the modern day Seattle skyline.
Seattle Center
A product of the 1962 World Fair, this cultural precinct is where sports, theater, film and fine dining come together in Seattle.
Pike Place Market
America’s oldest farmers’ market and a food lover’s paradise offering a cornucopia of stalls and shops right here in Seattle.
University of Washington
Walk around the campus of University of Washington, a top university in Seattle. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this walkable area.
Lumen Field
Catch an event at Lumen Field during your trip to Seattle. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Activities
Beneath The Streets Underground History Tour
Shaka Guide: Seattle Audio Tour Bundle
Seattle: Smith Tower Observatory Access Ticket
The Best of Seattle and Majestic Snoqualmie Waterfalls
Seattle: Guided Underground Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Cougar Mountain Hotel Deals
citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square
A very relaxing stay, the staffs are extremely nice. I would recommend
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Executive Hotel Pacific
Room was very spacious and clean! Staff were very kind and helpful. Many options for breakfast!
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Mediterranean Inn
There was no cable the whole time of my stay and I hope to be compensated for that.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG
Great
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
No dissatisfaction
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Coast Gateway Hotel
Clean, comfortable, and VERY close to the airport!
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Cougar Mountain
South Seattle
While you're in South Seattle, take in top sights like Lake Washington or Jefferson Park Golf Course, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Columbia City Station or Othello Station.
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.
Southcenter
Travellers come to Southcenter for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Westfield Southcenter Mall and iFly Seattle while you're in town.
Industrial District
While you're in Industrial District, take in top sights like T-Mobile Park or Showbox SoDo, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at SoDo Station or Stadium Station.
SoDo
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in SoDo. If sightseeing is on the list, T-Mobile Park is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at SoDo Station or Stadium Station 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.
