Seattle

Nightlife & food

Capitol Hill

8 min · 2 km from the centre

The city's buzzing, creative heart of nightlife, indie music, an LGBTQ+ scene and its best coffee and restaurants, a short light-rail hop from downtown. Younger, lively and great value for eaters and night owls.

$280–450

typical per night in United States

mid for United States

The sensible middle

Cheapest in SeattlePriciest

Typical prices for Seattle — neither steal nor splurge.

Where it sits

The circle is Capitol Hill and roughly a 10-minute walk around it.

How far is everything?

Seattle–Tacoma (Sea-Tac) (SEA)~34 min drive18.8 km

From the middle of this area to the city's headline sights — pick your own on the city page and these become your list.

  • Pike Place Market24 min walk2.0 km
  • Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP)25 min walk2.1 km
  • The Space Needle26 min walk2.2 km
  • The waterfront & Great Wheel26 min walk2.2 km
  • Pioneer Square & the Underground27 min walk2.2 km
  • Chihuly Garden and Glass28 min walk2.3 km
  • Ferry to Bainbridge Island28 min walk2.3 km
  • Kerry Park viewpoint10 min taxi3.2 km

On your doorstep

What you’re living next to if you stay here.

Capitol Hill nightlife in Seattle
Capitol Hill
  • 9.Capitol HillThe city's liveliest neighbourhood — indie bars, live-music dives, an LGBTQ+ heart, and Seattle's best coffee and restaurants packed along Pike/Pine. Come for dinner and stay for the night; the real Seattle after dark.

When are you staying?

Find cheap flights to Seattle

Booking.com & Airbnb open searched to Capitol Hill; flights via Google Flights.