Eastlake Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Lake Union
Home to houseboats, seaplanes, sailboats and kayaks, Seattle’s downtown lake is a top place to hang out and enjoy the city’s maritime culture.
Seattle Cruise Ship Terminal 91
Explore the waterfront in Seattle with a trip to Seattle Cruise Ship Terminal 91. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this walkable 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 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.
Activities
Beneath The Streets Underground History Tour
Space Needle and Chihuly Garden and Glass Combination Ticket
Anacortes: Whale and Orca Boat Tour near Seattle
From Seattle: Visit Snoqualmie Falls and Hike to Twin Falls
Chihuly Garden and Glass in Seattle Ticket
Roundtrip/Daytrip from Seattle to Victoria BC on the Victoria Clipper
Our pick of the best Eastlake Hotel Deals
Mediterranean Inn
I liked the location, it’s close to restaurants, stores… just very convenient! And the staff are awesome… from the front desk to the cleaning crew… amazing! I plan to stay there on every trip…
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport
Clean and quiet rooms
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Executive Hotel Pacific
Arrived at the hotel after having reserved on Expedia only to be informed that they were overbooked and cancelled my reservation because I was late (flight delayed 2hrs) and did not give them any advance notice. The man at the front desk said that they emailed me to inform me of the cancellation ...
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
Enjoyable
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
The Paramount Hotel
Great
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Mayflower Park Hotel
A
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Eastlake
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 Amazon Corporate Headquarters and El Corazón, and jump on the metro at Lake Union Park Station or Terry Av- Mercer St Station to see more of the city.
East Queen Anne
While visiting East Queen Anne, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Union and Queen Anne Counterbalance.
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.
Fremont
Fremont is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Fremont Troll and Lake Union.
Wallingford
You'll enjoy the lake views and festivals in Wallingford. You might want to make time for a stop at Lake Union or Wallingford Center.
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.
