Ballard
Seattle
Popular places to visit
National Nordic Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at National Nordic Museum during your travels in Seattle. Take in the acclaimed art galleries and beautiful sunsets in this vibrant area.
Shilshole Bay Marina
Explore the waterfront in Seattle with a trip to Shilshole Bay Marina. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Hiram M. Chittenden Locks
Watch fish travel upstream, see boats head out to sea and explore quiet gardens at canal gates that remain a crucial part of Seattle’s waterways.
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 walkable area.
Ballard Building
Find out about the history of Seattle when you take a trip to Ballard Building. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this vibrant area.
Ballard Farmers Market
You can find out about the history of Seattle with a stop at Ballard Farmers Market. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do
Beneath The Streets Underground History Tour
Space Needle and Chihuly Garden and Glass Combination Ticket
From Seattle: Visit Snoqualmie Falls and Hike to Twin Falls
Chihuly Garden and Glass in Seattle Ticket
Space Needle Park Tour – Self-Guided Walk
Seattle Kraken Ice Hockey Game at Climate Pledge Arena
Top hotels in Ballard
Mediterranean Inn
Great location for any event at Seattle Center. Walk to grocery, dining, and attractions. Catch the monorail and explore Westlake.
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport
Staff is nice. Breakfast is an idio.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Executive Hotel Pacific
The staff at the front desk had an attitude.. but the cleaning staff was very nice. It’s a old property needs to be updated
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
Clean room, slept great, very close to the rental drop off.
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
The Paramount Hotel
Good hotel. Wonderful stay.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG
Perfect!!!
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ballard
Fremont
Fremont is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Fremont Troll and Lake Union.
Wallingford
You'll enjoy the lake views and festivals in Wallingford. You might want to make time for a stop at Lake Union or Wallingford Center.
Queen Anne
Queen Anne is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Space Needle and Seattle Center, and you can get around town on the metro at Seattle Center Monorail Station.
East Queen Anne
While visiting East Queen Anne, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Union and Queen Anne Counterbalance.
Northgate
Visitors often come to Northgate for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Northgate Station and Regal Thornton Place. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Northgate Station.
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.
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