Seattle

A curated guide to Seattle, United States: 8 top sights, 8 standout places to eat, where to stay, and a sample itinerary.

What to see

  1. Discovery Park 4.8★ (8,300 reviews) · Tourist attraction
  2. Kerry Park 4.8★ (19,000 reviews) · Tourist attraction
  3. The Museum of Flight 4.8★ (18,000 reviews) · Museum
  4. Washington Park Arboretum 4.8★ (8,200 reviews) · Tourist attraction
  5. Chihuly Garden and Glass 4.7★ (24,000 reviews) · Tourist attraction
  6. Space Needle 4.6★ (57,000 reviews) · Tourist attraction
  7. The Seattle Great Wheel 4.6★ (12,000 reviews) · Tourist attraction
  8. Museum of Pop Culture 4.6★ (19,000 reviews) · Tourist attraction

Where to eat

  1. The Pink Door 4.6★ (7,100 reviews) · Italian
  2. Storyville Coffee Pike Place 4.6★ (3,100 reviews) · Coffee shop
  3. The Butcher's Table 4.5★ (2,300 reviews) · Steak
  4. Anchorhead Coffee 4.6★ (1,900 reviews) · Coffee shop
  5. Bacco Cafe 4.5★ (1,900 reviews) · Cafe
  6. Moore Coffee Shop 4.6★ (1,100 reviews) · Coffee shop
  7. Hello Em Việt Coffee & Roastery 4.7★ (731 reviews) · Coffee shop
  8. Storyville Coffee 4.6★ (821 reviews) · Coffee shop

Where to drink

  1. Diller Room 4.6★ (2,300 reviews) · Cocktail bar
  2. Old Stove Brewing Co — Pike Place 4.5★ (5,400 reviews) · Brewpub
  3. Unicorn 4.4★ (4,000 reviews) · Bar
  4. Radiator Whiskey 4.7★ (1,400 reviews) · Bar
  5. Zig Zag Cafe 4.6★ (1,300 reviews) · Cocktail bar

A sample 3-day shape

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Frequently asked

How many days do you need in Seattle?

With 22 notable sights and 13 standout eateries, 2–4 days covers the essentials at a relaxed pace.

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