First Hill Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit First Hill
Stay near popular First Hill attractions
Activities
Anacortes: Whale and Orca Boat Tour near Seattle
Chihuly Garden and Glass in Seattle Ticket
Space Needle and Chihuly Garden and Glass Combination Ticket
From Seattle: Day Trip by High Speed Ferry to Victoria, BC
Our pick of the best First Hill Hotel Deals
The Paramount Hotel
"Great experience"
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2026
The Belltown Inn
"Very nice strong shower flow and hot water! Umbrellas easily available at front desk. One elevator very slow!"
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2026
Mediterranean Inn
"Clean property friendly staff"
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2026
Executive Hotel Pacific
"The hotel was in a great location as far as walk ability goes. Staff was helpful and accommodating when we needed something. The hotel however, is very obviously old and in need of a lot of maintenance. When we arrived our room was unbearably hot. The heat was on and I could not turn it off and the ..."
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2026
Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG
"Property was very clean. There are coffee shops and a few restaurants close by."
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2026
Coast Seattle Downtown Hotel by APA
"Was a solo trip. Lots of space in the room. The breakfast at the hotel restaurant was a solid option. Only one elevator working during my stay. You also have to get in an elevator to get to the Lobby. The cleaning staff was awesome, didn’t see the sign for the door handle my first morning, but was ..."
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2026
Our guide on where to stay in First Hill
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
