In walkable downtown Seattle, our Marriott hotels are steps from shopping, dining, arts and entertainment. Quintessentially Seattle, Pike Place Market is the ideal starting point. Grab a cup of Java at the original Starbucks and watch the fish throwers at Pike Place Fish Company before heading to the Seattle Center to experience a breathtaking view of the “Emerald City” from atop the Space Needle.
The renowned Seattle Museum of Art and countless theaters and museums keep the local art scene vibrant and fresh. Visit historic Pioneer Square, site of the original downtown Seattle and now home to several art galleries and exciting night life. North of the city, the Fremont neighborhood is known for its public art, including the famous Fremont Troll.
For outdoor activities in Seattle , plan a hike near popular mountain retreats. Take the 14-mile trail to the top of Mt. Teneriffe for some stunning views of the area. Located only 40 minutes from downtown Seattle, you won’t have to go far to feel like you’ve left city-life behind.
Minutes from downtown, Olympic Sculpture Park is a tranquil diversion with over 20 large-scale sculptures and stunning views of the Olympic Mountains. Other popular things to do in Seattle include visiting The Woodland Park Zoo and Seattle Aquarium for additional opportunities to get in touch with nature.
