Ballard, WA
Seattle
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Popular places to visit
National Nordic Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at National Nordic Museum in Seattle. Take in the acclaimed art scene and beautiful sunsets in this walkable area.
Shilshole Bay Marina
Explore the waterfront in Seattle with a trip to Shilshole Bay Marina. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Hiram M. Chittenden Locks
After visiting Hiram M. Chittenden Locks, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Seattle. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Golden Gardens Park
Golden Gardens Park is just one of the places to see in Seattle, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the beautiful sunsets and shops in this vibrant area.
Seattle Waterfront
Seattle Waterfront is just one of the places to see in Seattle, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Lumen Field
Catch an event at Lumen Field during your trip to Seattle. Experience the acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Ballard Hotel Deals
The Belltown Inn
"Chris at the front desk was helpful when our reservation had some troubles. He was very kind! Room was perfect for 2 and had a great view. Perfect for a 1 night stay and super close to everything in the city, and parking was cheaper than we thought!"
Reviewed on 10 June 2026
Mediterranean Inn
"Couldn’t mark it high for amenities as there isn’t many. But in a good area lots of restaurants, public transport and 5 minutes from the space needle. Hotel staff excellent, very clean rooms , reasonable parking charges."
Reviewed on 10 June 2026
Coast Seattle Downtown Hotel by APA
"Tried to extend my trip one day but staff couldn't do it because original reservation was from third party. Rebooked online and had to reregister and get new keys. However they never gave me a new parking parking pass and I couldn't get out of the garage. Finally said I lost ticket and paid separately ..."
Reviewed on 10 June 2026
Mayflower Park Hotel
"The history of the hotel is really interesting and was evident in the furnishings which, while worn, were good quality. The restaurant was also convenient and beautifully decorated albeit a bit pricey. The location was the real draw- between the light rail and Pike Place, it was a great spot to be ..."
Reviewed on 9 June 2026
Executive Hotel Pacific
"Service was excellent. Their staff were very helpful. But when we got to our room, our AC wasn’t working properly then the window’s broken. So it was hot inside our room. 2 of our bath towels both had stain on it. Not disappointed or anything, but there’s room for improvement. Thank you!"
Reviewed on 10 June 2026
Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG
"Location."
Reviewed on 10 June 2026
Where to stay in Ballard
Downtown Seattle
Space Needle and Lumen Field are a few top attractions in Downtown Seattle. Hop around the city on the metro at Westlake Station or University Street Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, great live music, and popular shops.
Capitol Hill
Consider a visit to Broadway and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Capitol Hill. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Capitol Hill Station or Broadway & Denny Stop.
Belltown
Belltown is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Bell Street Cruise Terminal at Pier 66 and Moore Theatre.
South Lake Union
Known for its panoramic lake views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in South Lake Union. Check out top attractions like Northwest Seaport and Amazon Corporate Headquarters, and jump on the metro at Lake Union Park Station or Terry Av- Mercer St Station to see more of the city.
University District
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in University District. If sightseeing is on the list, Neptune Theater is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at U District Station or University of Washington Station to see more of the area.
