Visit Portage Bay
Popular places to visit
Roanoke Park
After visiting Roanoke Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Seattle. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this walkable area.
Space Needle
Seattle’s skyline is instantly recognizable when you see this soaring slender structure, built as a showpiece for the 1962 World’s Fair.
Seattle Waterfront
A wonderful place to stroll and dine, this ever-changing attraction is more than just a place where land meets sea.
Pike Place Market
Climb the steps from the waterfront to discover Seattle’s fresh food hub, the oldest farmers’ market in the U.S.
Seattle Center
A product of the 1962 World Fair, this cultural precinct is where sports, theater, film and fine dining come together in Seattle.
T-Mobile Park
Catch an event at T-Mobile Park during your trip to Seattle. Experience the great live music and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Miami Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour 24hr pass
Guided tour to Reina Sofía Museum
Small Group Mount Rainier National Park 1-Day Tour from Seattle 2-Can-Go
Olympic National Park Small Group Day Tour w/Scenic State Ferries
One-Way Passenger Ferry Between Victoria BC & Seattle WA
Top hotels in Portage Bay
Mayflower Park Hotel
Spacious room with nice touches (robes for guest use)…great service and a super helpful staff!
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square
They stored my luggage before check-in and after check-out. Nice view of the ocean. They missed one of the room cleanings because of the transition to Marriott. Other than that, everything was good - breakfast, cleaning, staff.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Fairmont Olympic Hotel
Staff were awesome
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG
Rooms were clean, amenities were always restocked, the front desk were amazing and welcoming.
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Hyatt Regency Seattle
Everything was perfect! The room was very clean.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
The front desk ladies in the evening were absolutely wonderful extremely helpful with everything I needed , remodeled hotel vary nice stay
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Portage Bay
University District
Spend some time visiting places like Neptune Theater 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.
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.
Fremont
Fremont is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Fremont Troll and Lake Union.
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.
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.
Queen Anne
Queen Anne is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Seattle Center and Space Needle, and you can get around town on the metro at Seattle Center Monorail Station.
Portage Bay
- Seattle Cruise Ship Terminal 91
- Space Needle
- Pike Place Market
- Seattle Center
- T-Mobile Park
- Bell Street Cruise Terminal at Pier 66
- Seattle Convention Center Arch Building
- Bellevue Square
- Alki Beach
- Microsoft Campus
- Woodland Park Zoo
- Paramount Theatre
- Seattle Aquarium
- University of Washington Medical Center
