Alki Travel Guide
Seattle
Popular places to visit
Alki Point Lighthouse
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Alki Point Lighthouse in Seattle. Stroll along the seaside in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Seattle Cruise Ship Terminal 91
Explore the waterfront in Seattle with a trip to Seattle Cruise Ship Terminal 91. Discover the acclaimed theatre scene and shops in this walkable area.
Seattle Waterfront
This three-kilometre waterfront stretch is one of Seattle’s foremost leisure and entertainment destinations. Soak up some of the atmosphere as you wander round.
Space Needle
A dramatic sculpture first erected for the 1962 World’s Fair, now an iconic fixture of the modern day Seattle skyline.
Pike Place Market
America’s oldest farmers’ market and a food lover’s paradise offering a cornucopia of stalls and shops right here in Seattle.
Seattle Center
A product of the 1962 World Fair, this cultural precinct is where sports, theater, film and fine dining come together in Seattle.
Top hotels in Alki
Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG
Great room, clean, excellent friendly service at the front desk
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
The service is superb! Breakfast is for me that stands out. It’s hot, a lot of choices. I also wanted to shout out the complimentary items. Thanks for the service. The only thing that needs improvement is, there is no blow dryer in the room.
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Executive Hotel Pacific
The front desk attendant specially Kumar very accommodating almost everyone is Kumar was excellent attendant or receptionist but he really handle me patiently I really giving him 2 thumbs up Appreciate him & the rest of the crew of the hotel
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Mayflower Park Hotel
Clean room, nice staff, seemed to be located in the middle of everything.
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Fairmont Olympic Hotel
This place is one of a kind
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square
The room was very clean and the staff was very helpful. The breakfast is pretty good too.
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Alki
West Seattle
West Seattle is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like West Seattle Golf Course and Alki Beach.
SoDo
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in SoDo. If sightseeing is on the list, T-Mobile Park is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at SoDo Station or Stadium Station to see more of the area.
Industrial District
While you're in Industrial District, take in top sights like T-Mobile Park or Showbox SoDo, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at SoDo Station or Stadium Station.
Belltown
Belltown is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights area like Moore Theatre and The Crocodile.
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.
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.
