Overlake
Seattle
Popular places to visit
Microsoft Campus
After visiting Microsoft Campus, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Redmond. Stroll along the lakeside in this vibrant area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
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.
Seattle Center
A product of the 1962 World Fair, this cultural precinct is where sports, theater, film and fine dining come together in Seattle.
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.
Lumen Field
Catch an event at Lumen Field during your trip to Seattle. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Beneath The Streets Underground History Tour
Mount Rainier National Park 1-Day Tour from Seattle
Space Needle Park Tour – Self-Guided Walk
Seattle Grand 4-Hour City Tour
Top hotels in Overlake
Mediterranean Inn
This was a kitschy hotel. We chose a bay side room, and even with some buildings between us and the bay, the view was lovely. We love walking, so the location was great for an evening walk to the Olympia Sculpture Garden and a morning walk to Pike’s Peak Market. There are also some good restaurants ...
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
The Belltown Inn
Staff was extremely polite. Parking was close. A lot of homeless in the area but luckily nothing happened to our car. Perfect for a one night stay. We were able to walk to everything
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport
Breakfast at restaurant was good. Good location for airport with shuttle Can walk to Link stop to get into Seattle downtown Rooms can be a far walk from entrance
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Executive Hotel Pacific
The hotel only offers housekeeping certain days of the week. If you are there on a non-cleaning day and want clean towels and such, you need to pay $40. The hotel does not allow guests to set their own room temperature. Heat and air conditioning schedule is based on the calendar, not the actual temperature ...
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
The Paramount Hotel
Beautiful and we love the breakfast- nice variety
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Fairmont Olympic Hotel
Great location. Great staff. Great rooms. Great service and a great value. Will definitely stay here again when I return to Seattle .
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Overlake
University District
Spend some time visiting places like Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture while getting to know University District, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at U District Station or University of Washington Station to see more of the area.
Central District
While you're in Central District, take in top sights like Lake Washington or Langston Hughes Performing Arts Center, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 14th & Washington Stop or 12th & Jackson Stop.
Capitol Hill
Spend some time visiting places like Broadway while getting to know Capitol Hill, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Capitol Hill Station or Broadway & Denny Stop to see more of the area.
First Hill
Well liked for its churches and live music, First Hill is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Neumos and Broadway, and jump on the metro at Broadway & Marion Stop to get around the city.
Wallingford
You'll enjoy the lake views and sporting events in Wallingford. You might want to make time for a stop at Lake Union or Wallingford Center.
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 Amazon Corporate Headquarters and El Corazón, and jump on the metro at Lake Union Park Station or Terry Av- Mercer St Station to see more of the city.
