University Village Tours

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Take your time exploring this shopper's paradise in University District. Eager to get a better feel for this area? Space Needle is near University Village and a good reason to stay a while longer.

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Best Lodging Options Near University Village

Graduate by Hilton Seattle

Graduate by Hilton Seattle

4 out of 5
4507 Brooklyn Avenue NE, Seattle, WA
Graduate by Hilton Seattle
Modern Studio Steps to UW

Modern Studio Steps to UW

3 out of 5
4609 Union Bay Place Northeast, Seattle, WA
Modern Studio Steps to UW
Staypineapple, Watertown Hotel, University District Seattle

Staypineapple, Watertown Hotel, University District Seattle

3.5 out of 5
4242 Roosevelt Way NE, Seattle, WA
Staypineapple, Watertown Hotel, University District Seattle
Residence Inn by Marriott Seattle University District

Residence Inn by Marriott Seattle University District

3 out of 5
4501 12th Avenue NE, Seattle, WA
Residence Inn by Marriott Seattle University District
Staypineapple, University Inn, University District Seattle

Staypineapple, University Inn, University District Seattle

2.5 out of 5
4140 Roosevelt Way Ne, Seattle, WA
Staypineapple, University Inn, University District Seattle
College Inn Hotel

College Inn Hotel

2 out of 5
4000 University Way NE, Seattle, WA
College Inn Hotel
Hyatt Regency Seattle

Hyatt Regency Seattle

4 out of 5
808 Howell St, Seattle, WA
Hyatt Regency Seattle
Modern Tri-Level Townhouse m/s Downtown, UW

Modern Tri-Level Townhouse m/s Downtown, UW

Seattle
Modern Tri-Level Townhouse m/s Downtown, UW
Green Lake Zen Low Level Garden Suite

Green Lake Zen Low Level Garden Suite

2 out of 5
321 NE 57th St, Seattle, WA
Green Lake Zen Low Level Garden Suite
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Things to do near University Village

University Village in Seattle offers a delightful blend of unique shops, vibrant walking paths, and engaging theater experiences. Visitors can explore a variety of specialty stores, enjoy scenic strolls, and catch a live performance, making it a perfect destination for shopping and leisure. With its charming atmosphere and top sights, University Village promises an enjoyable outing for all tourists.

Food and drinks

Visit the Original Starbucks for a classic coffee experience, just 4 miles away. For a cozy atmosphere, Fremont Brewing, 2 miles away, offers local beers. Don't miss Chateau Ste. Michelle, an 8-mile trip, for fine wines and romantic vibes.

Shopping

For a great shopping experience in University Village, visit Pike Place Market, just 4 miles away, for unique gifts and local produce. Bellevue Square, also 5 miles away, offers family-friendly entertainment and shopping. Nordstrom, 4 miles away, features trendy apparel and accessories.

Recreation

At Lumen Field, immerse yourself in the excitement of live sports events, just 5 miles from University Village. For a serene outdoor experience, visit Broadmoor Golf Club, 2 miles away, where you can enjoy a round of golf in a picturesque setting. Sand Point Country Club, also 2 miles away, offers a luxurious retreat for relaxation and leisure.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water sports at the UW Waterfront Activities Center, located 1.0 mile from University Village, where adventure meets the great outdoors. For speed enthusiasts, K1 Speed Seattle offers exciting karting activities, situated 8 miles away. Alternatively, enjoy indoor skiing at Mini Mountain, located 7 miles away, perfect for family fun.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of University Village with a visit to the nearby Paramount Theatre for a captivating show, or enjoy a thrilling ride on the Seattle Great Wheel for stunning views. For a cozy movie night, head to Lincoln Square cinema, perfect for family and romance.

Find the best attractions near University Village

University Village in Seattle offers a variety of attractions, including urban parks, modern college campuses, and nearby beaches. Whether you're seeking outdoor activities, cultural experiences, or family-friendly fun, there's something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to visit the Seattle Center for additional entertainment and exploration during your stay!

  • Space Needle: Experience breathtaking panoramic views of Seattle from the iconic Space Needle, a symbol of the city. Standing 605 feet tall, its observation deck offers a unique opportunity to see the stunning skyline, mountains, and even Mount Rainier on a clear day.
  • University of Washington: Explore the beautiful campus of the University of Washington, known for its stunning cherry blossoms in spring and impressive architecture. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this prestigious institution, which combines academic excellence with scenic beauty.
  • Seattle Waterfront: Stroll along the Seattle Waterfront to enjoy picturesque views of Puget Sound. This lively area features shops, restaurants, and beach vibes, perfect for a relaxing day by the water while watching ferries and sea life.

Best time to go to University Village

Visitor numbers around University Village is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit University Village is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July67.1°F (19.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August67.5°F (19.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for University Village

Visiting University Village can be budget-friendly with several tips. Enjoy free attractions like the Seattle Waterfront, Pike Place Market, and Seattle Center. Travel during the off-peak months of December to February for lower accommodation rates, and book your stay about a month in advance for the best deals. Use Expedia to find last-minute discounts and customize your hotel search by price. Consider bundling your flight and hotel for additional savings, and join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive offers and the chance to earn rewards on future bookings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around University Village are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around University Village about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, be sure to sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in University Village with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.