North City 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.
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.
T-Mobile Park
Catch an event at T-Mobile Park during your trip to Seattle. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music in this vibrant area.
Activities
Beneath The Streets Underground History Tour
Anacortes: Whale and Orca Boat Tour near Seattle
Space Needle and Chihuly Garden and Glass Combination Ticket
Seattle: Guided Underground Walking Tour
Our pick of the best North City Hotel Deals
Mayflower Park Hotel
had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The room was clean, comfortable, and well organized. The staff were very friendly and helpful throughout my stay, making sure everything was perfect. The location was convenient and close to many places. I would definitely recommend this hotel and look forward ...
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG
Great location and very spacey rooms. Loved out stay.
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Mediterranean Inn
We liked the location, close to many restaurants. Close to space needle. Easy access to bus service for things a little further away. Staff was amazing. Rooms were clean and comfortable. I would stay here again on a return to Seattle.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Executive Hotel Pacific
The property is dated and isn’t very clean. The staff was helpful upon our arrival and allowed us to change rooms because the toilet placement caused your knees to go into a wall. The showers are extremely tiny or no pressure at all. Location is the only good thing. It was just me and my boyfriend, ...
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
The Paramount Hotel
Love convenience when we attend plays. Didnt care for overpriced restuarant portions nor extreme parking fee.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
The Belltown Inn
This was my second time staying I’m at this hotel. The property is so cute and conveniently located. It is within walking distance of the waterfront, which is why we chose it. The staff was wonderful, I will definitely stay here again. We stayed in a Petite room this time though and the description ...
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around North City
Northgate
Visitors often come to Northgate for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Northgate Station and Regal Thornton Place. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Northgate Station.
Ballard
Gardens, bars and shopping are some highlights of Ballard. Make a stop by National Nordic Museum or Shilshole Bay Marina while you're exploring.
University District
Spend some time visiting places like Neptune Theater 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.
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.
Fremont
Fremont is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Fremont Troll and Lake Union.
Queen Anne
Queen Anne is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Space Needle and Climate Pledge Arena, and you can get around town on the metro at Seattle Center Monorail Station.
