Phinney Ridge
Seattle
Visit Phinney Ridge
Popular places to visit
Woodland Park Zoo
From tiny poison dart frogs to majestic lions, this award-winning zoo in Seattle gives you the opportunity to walk among the world’s most fascinating wildlife.
Seattle Cruise Ship Terminal 91
Explore the waterfront in Seattle with a trip to Seattle Cruise Ship Terminal 91. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this vibrant area.
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.
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
Climb the steps from the waterfront to discover Seattle’s fresh food hub, the oldest farmers’ market in the U.S.
Things to do
Space Needle and Chihuly Garden and Glass Combination Ticket
Skip the Line: Daily Admission at Woodland Park Zoo Ticket
Space Needle Park Tour – Self-Guided Walk
Orcas Island: Whale and Orca Guided Speedboat Tour
Downtown Seattle Walking Tour – Self-Guided
Top hotels in Phinney Ridge
Mediterranean Inn
Staff was excellent and very friendly.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Seattle Airport
It a very nice place the only thing I’ve just spent so much money. He still have to pay for parking there and it gets back fast.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Executive Hotel Pacific
I enjoyed my stay at Executive Pacific. It’s obviously an older building, nothing fancy but it’s clean and comfortable. The staff were extremely kind and helpful. Great location as well.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, WA
The staff was great, breakfast was also great and they had too go bags for people leaving very early to the airport. Great spot to stay close to the airport.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
The Paramount Hotel
This hotel was by FAR the best hotel we have ever stayed at. Immaculate, staff was amazing, food was amazing and location ROCKED!
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Coast Gateway Hotel
Excellent staff! Close to the airport, within walking distance to SeaTac and the Light Rail. There is a shuttle as well to the airport.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Phinney Ridge
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.
Ballard
Gardens, bars and shopping are some highlights of Ballard. Make a stop by Ballard Building or National Nordic Museum while you're exploring.
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.
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.
East Queen Anne
While visiting East Queen Anne, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Union and Queen Anne Counterbalance.
