Rainier View Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Rainier View
Stay near popular Rainier View attractions
Activities
Space Needle and Chihuly Garden and Glass Combination Ticket
Only Whale Watching Tour Departing from Seattle Waterfront
Anacortes: Whale and Orca Boat Tour near Seattle
Beneath The Streets Underground History Tour
From Seattle: Day Trip by High Speed Ferry to Victoria, BC
Our pick of the best Rainier View Hotel Deals
Mediterranean Inn
"The rooftop patio was amazing. The carpet smelled a little old, the window screen was torn, and there was significant police activity right outside of our 1st floor room."
Reviewed on 25 July 2026
The Paramount Hotel
"The gentleman who checked us in, helped us unload and sort out baggage was such a breath of fresh air he deserved much praise. We immediately felt we were in for a good two night stay. How wrong we were. We were in a room on 11th floor and there was a throbbing drone from air-conditioning plant, ..."
Reviewed on 25 July 2026
The Belltown Inn
"Hotel staff very friendly"
Reviewed on 25 July 2026
Mayflower Park Hotel
"One elevator broken. AC is struggling. We were sweating all night. Only parking is valley type."
Reviewed on 25 July 2026
Hyatt Regency Seattle
Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG
"Room is very clean."
Reviewed on 25 July 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Rainier View
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.
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.
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.
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 Northwest Seaport and Amazon Corporate Headquarters, and jump on the metro at Lake Union Park Station or Terry Av- Mercer St Station to see more of the city.
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.
