Explore Things to Do in Downtown Seattle
Discover First Hill, Seattle's Historic Neighborhood
A hotel for the culturally curious, the Sorrento is a respite for travelers who seek a deeper, more authentic connection to Seattle’s history, attractions and one-of-kind experiences. Our location on First Hill, near downtown landmarks ranging from Seattle Mariners stadium to the Space Needle, The Great Wheel and The Waterfront, offers a dynamic gateway to memorable experiences. When planning what to do during your stay in Seattle, the Hotel Sorrento staff is available to make recommendations and arrange for transportation, a tour package or anything else you may need to make your visit one to remember.
Space Needle
The Space Needle is an observation tower in Seattle, Washington, United States. It is a city landmark and is considered an icon of Seattle.
Pike Place
Pike Place Market is a special community within the heart of Seattle’s downtown.
The Waterfront
The City of Seattle is rebuilding Seattle’s central waterfront.
T-Mobile Park
T-Mobile Park is a retractable roof baseball park located in Seattle, Washington.
Paramount Theatre
The Paramount Theatre is a 2,807-seat performing arts venue located at 9th Avenue and Pine Street in Seattle, Washington.
The Great Wheel
The Seattle Great Wheel is a giant Ferris wheel at Pier 57 on Elliott Bay in Seattle, Washington.
Lumen Field
Lumen Field is a multi-purpose stadium located in Seattle, Washington, United States.
Seattle Art Museum
The Seattle Art Museum is an art museum located in Seattle, Washington.
Benaroya Hall
Benaroya Hall is the home of the Seattle Symphony in Downtown Seattle, Washington, United States.
Freeway Park
Freeway Park is Seattle’s largest downtown public space.
5th Ave Theatre
The 5th Avenue Theatre is a landmark theatre building located in Seattle, Washington. It has hosted a variety of theatre productions and motion pictures since it opened in 1926.
Mt. Rainier
Ascending to 14,410 feet above sea level, Mount Rainier stands as an icon in the Washington landscape.
Seattle Tacoma Intl Airport
Seattle–Tacoma International Airport, also referred to as Sea–Tac Airport or Sea–Tac, is the primary commercial airport serving the Seattle metropolitan area in the U.S. state of Washington.
Boeing Field
Boeing Field, officially King County International Airport, is a public airport owned and operated by King County, five miles south of downtown Seattle, Washington. The airport is sometimes referred to as KCIA, but is not the airport identifier.
Smith Tower
Smith Tower is a skyscraper in Pioneer Square in Seattle, Washington.
Westlake Center
Westlake Center is a four-story shopping center and twenty-five story office tower in Downtown Seattle.
Pioneer Square
Art galleries, coffee shops and trendy bars fill Pioneer Square’s late-1800s Romanesque Revival buildings. Tourists explore subterranean streets on the guided Underground Tour, and learn about Seattle’s roots at the Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park.
Pacific Place
Pacific Place is an upscale shopping center located in downtown Seattle, Washington on Sixth Avenue and Pine Street.
Ballard Locks
The Hiram M. Chittenden Locks, or Ballard Locks, is a complex of locks at the west end of Salmon Bay, in Seattle, Washington's Lake Washington Ship Canal, between the neighborhoods of Ballard to the north and Magnolia to the south.
Seattle Center Monorail
Seattle Center Monorail carries over two million passengers each year.
City Hall
Seattle City Hall is located in the center of a three-block civic campus in downtown Seattle at 600 Fourth Avenue, between Cherry and James streets.
Starbucks Reserve
In 2014, Starbucks opened the doors to an all-new coffee experience: The Starbucks Reserve Roastery and Tasting Room. It is a place where you can experience coffee from the unroasted bean to your cup of coffee.
MoPOP
The Museum of Pop Culture’s mission is to make creative expression a life-changing force by offering experiences that inspire and connect our communities.
Virginia Mason Hospital
Virginia Mason Health System is a 501 (c) (3) tax-exempt nonprofit corporation that includes Virginia Mason Foundation and functions primarily as a parent company for Virginia Mason Medical Center.
Swedish Medical Center
Since 1910, Swedish has been the Seattle area's hallmark for excellence in hospitals and health care.
Frye Art Museum
Reflecting Seattle's evolving identity through exhibitions, programs, and outreach, the Frye Art Museum showcases local and global artists who are exploring the issues of our time as well as contemporary scholarship on historical subject matter.
St. James Cathedral
St. James Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral church located at 804 Ninth Avenue in the First Hill neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, United States.
Town Hall
Town Hall Seattle is a nonprofit organization that maintains a landmark historic building—as well as marketing and production infrastructure—for shared community use.
Convention Center
The Washington State Convention Center is a convention center in Seattle, Washington, United States. It consists of several exhibition halls and meeting rooms in buildings along Pike Street in Downtown Seattle.
Seattle Public Library
The Seattle Public Library is the public library system serving Seattle, Washington.
