Columbia City
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Popular places to visit

Seattle Waterfront
A wonderful place to stroll and dine, this ever-changing attraction is more than just a place where land meets sea.

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.

Pike Place Market
Climb the steps from the waterfront to discover Seattle’s fresh food hub, the oldest farmers’ market in the U.S.

University of Washington
Walk around the campus of University of Washington, a top university in Seattle. Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

Lumen Field
Catch an event at Lumen Field during your trip to Seattle. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Seattle Center
A product of the 1962 World Fair, this cultural precinct is where sports, theater, film and fine dining come together in Seattle.
Things to do

Pike Place Market Tasting Tour

Seattle Ghost Tour: Sins of Sinister Shadows

2-Hour Seattle Sailing Harbor Tour

Space Needle Park Tour – Self-Guided Walk

Seattle City and Snoqualmie Falls Half-Day Guided Tour

From Seattle: Twilight Forks Washington Tour
Top hotels in Columbia City

Coast Seattle Downtown Hotel by APA
Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025

Executive Hotel Pacific
Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025

Coast Gateway Hotel
Reviewed on 21 Jul 2025

citizenM Seattle Pioneer Square
Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025

Mediterranean Inn
Reviewed on 23 Jul 2025

Hyatt Regency Seattle
Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Columbia City

South Seattle
While you're in South Seattle, take in top sights like Lake Washington or Jefferson Park Golf Course, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Columbia City Station or Othello Station.

North Beacon Hill
If you're spending time in North Beacon Hill, check out sights like Jefferson Park Golf Course or El Centro de la Raza and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Beacon Hill Station or Mount Baker Station.

Industrial District
While you're in Industrial District, take in top sights like T-Mobile Park or Showbox SoDo, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at SoDo Station or Stadium Station.

SoDo
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in SoDo. If sightseeing is on the list, T-Mobile Park is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at SoDo Station or Stadium Station to see more of the area.

Central District
While you're in Central District, take in top sights like Lake Washington or Seattle Buddhist Temple, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 14th & Washington Stop or 12th & Jackson Stop.

Pioneer Square
Shopping, museums and art galleries highlight some notable features of Pioneer Square. Make a stop by Smith Tower or Pioneer Square while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Pioneer Square Station or Occidental Mall Stop to get around town.
- Places of interest
- Columbia City Star Rating Hotels
- Nearby Seattle Neighborhood Hotels
- Columbia City Hotel Brands
- Seattle Cruise Ship Terminal 91
- Space Needle
- Pike Place Market
- Bell Street Cruise Terminal at Pier 66
- Seattle Center
- T-Mobile Park
- Bellevue Square
- Seattle Convention Center Arch Building
- Alki Beach
- Muckleshoot Casino
- Woodland Park Zoo
- Paramount Theatre
- Microsoft Campus
- Seattle Aquarium
- University of Washington Medical Center