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Visiting Seattle

Travelers to Seattle give high marks for the popular theater scene, shopping, and renowned art. Vibrant and scenic, this city will delight tourists with its museums, parks, and entertainment choices. Top sights in the city include Nordstrom, Pike Place Market, and Space Needle.

• There are 1018 hotels and other accommodations in Seattle
• The closest major airport is in Seattle, WA (LKE-Lake Union), 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from the city center
• The next closest is in Seattle, WA (BFI-Boeing Field), 5.3 mi (8.6 km) away

Sightseeing and Staying in Seattle

Known for its theaters, art, and museums, the city's cultural venues include Museum of Pop Culture, Marion Oliver McCaw Hall, and Moore Theater. Attractions like Space Needle, Seattle Great Wheel, and Woodland Park Zoo are fun for kids of all ages. The city is notable for landmarks like Pike Place Market, Columbia Center, and Seattle Center.

In Seattle, there are 1018 hotels and other lodging accommodations so you'll have ample places to choose from for your holiday retreat. Here are highly ranked ones based on Expedia user reviews:

• Hotel Ballard - Guests who stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Ballard can enjoy access to 2 indoor pools and a restaurant, along with free WiFi. It's a favorite with Expedia travelers for its dining options and clean, comfortable rooms.
• Three Tree Point Bed & Breakfast - With a stay at this 3-star bed & breakfast, guests can enjoy access to free breakfast and free parking, along with an in-room kitchen.
• Inn at the Market - Guests who stay at this 4-star hotel in Downtown Seattle can enjoy access to a restaurant and valet parking, along with free WiFi. Expedia customers like its central location and helpful staff.

Other favorite sights in Seattle include Nordstrom, CenturyLink Field, and Safeco Field. Popular places to see around the area include Museum of Glass, 25.7 mi/41.3 km from the heart of the city, and Emerald Downs, which is 20.1 mi (32.3 km) away.

Getting Around Seattle

With so many ways to get around, exploring all of Seattle is simple. Nearby metro stations include Westlake Station, Westlake Ave Hub Station, and University Street Station. If you want to journey outside of the area, hop aboard a train from Seattle King Street Station, Tukwila Station, or Edmonds Station.

Dressing for Seattle

• Between January and March, daytime temperatures average 56°F, while nighttime temperatures stay around 36°F
• From April to June, the average is 73°F during the day and 43°F at night
• July through September sees average temperatures of 77°F during the day and 49°F at night
• In October-December, you can expect 65°F as the daytime average and 35°F as the nighttime average
• Average annual rainfall for Seattle is 39.84 inches
• August and July are usually the hottest months averaging 75°F, while December and January are usually the coldest with an average temperature of 36°F