Highlands Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Seattle Center
A product of the 1962 World Fair, this cultural precinct is where sports, theater, film and fine dining come together in Seattle.
T-Mobile Park
Catch an event at T-Mobile Park during your trip to Seattle. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Activities
Beneath The Streets Underground History Tour
Woodinville Wine & Snoqualmie Falls Tour
Pike Place Market and Downtown Seattle Highlights Tour
Our pick of the best Highlands Hotel Deals
DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport
It’s a big place , little out dates but still comfortable .
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG
Great room, clean, excellent friendly service at the front desk
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square
The space was well design. Staff were friendly and approachable
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
Executive Hotel Pacific
The front desk attendant specially Kumar very accommodating almost everyone is Kumar was excellent attendant or receptionist but he really handle me patiently I really giving him 2 thumbs up Appreciate him & the rest of the crew of the hotel
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
A great experience! Comfortable beds and delicious breakfast, very friendly and helpful staff.
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Mayflower Park Hotel
We enjoyed our two night stay at the Mayflower Park Hotel. The room and common spaces were clean and the bed comfortable. We had city views from the windows, which we enjoyed while drinking the complementary coffee each morning. The hotel is within walking distance of Pikes Place Market, many restaurants, ...
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Highlands
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.
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.
Central District
While you're in Central District, take in top sights like Lake Washington or Pike/Pine, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 14th & Washington Stop or 12th & Jackson Stop.
Pioneer Square
Shopping, museums and art galleries highlight some notable features of Pioneer Square. Make a stop by Smith Tower or Pioneer Square while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Pioneer Square Station or Occidental Mall Stop to get around town.
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.
