We recommend coming a few days early or leaving a few days after the wedding to see Seattle! Below are some hotel and other attraction recommendations.
Note: The wedding venue is about an hour and a half outside of Seattle. Please see the "Travel" page for accommodations close to the venue and our suggested plan.
Four Seasons Hotel Seattle
99 Union Street, Seattle, WA 98101, (206) 749-7000
Luxury hotel choice close to Pike Place, The Nest, Von's, Japonessa, and more great restaurants!
Hyatt at Olive 8
1635 8th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101, (206) 695-1234
Mid-range hotel option, central location, 15-25 min walk to most things.
Hyatt Place Seattle/Downtown
110 6th Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98109, (206) 441-6041
Budget friendly hotel option close to the Space Needle and South Lake Union (tons of bars, restaurants, and lake views). About a 25 minute walk to Pike Place.
https://www.discoverslu.com/directory/
Space Needle
400 Broad Street, Seattle, WA 98109, (206) 905-2100
Couple this attraction with the Chihuly Garden and Glass showcase!
Chihuly Garden and Glass
305 Harrison Street, Seattle, WA 98109, (206) 753-4940
Couple this attraction with the Space Needle!
Pike Place Market
85 Pike Street, Seattle, WA 98101
One of the touristy things you HAVE to do when you're in Seattle. It's on the same street as the FIRST EVER Starbucks. Don't forget to stay for the fish throwing show.
SPIN Seattle
1511 6th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101, (206) 686-3593
Awesome ping pong, great drinks, and good food! One of Dan's favorites.
Waterways Cruises and Events
901 Fairview Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98109
We went here for Sierra's birthday last year with her mom and it was awesome! Great food and views!
The Nest
110 Stewart Street, Seattle, WA 98101, (206) 512-1096
Chill rooftop bar and lounge.
Von's 1000Spirits
1225 1st Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101, (206) 621-8667
Amazing food! Make sure to get a reservation a few days prior.
Japonessa Sushi Cocina
1400 1st Avenue, Seattle, WA 98101
Some of the best sushi we've had!
Toulouse Petit Kitchen & Lounge
601 Queen Anne Avenue North, Seattle, WA 98109, (206) 432-9069
The first restaurant we went to after getting engaged! Amazing breakfast and French pressed coffee.
Poo Poo Point
WA 98027
Steep hike in Issaquah with views of Lake Sammamish. Reach a viewpoint that's also a favorite launching spot for paragliders.
Mount Rainier National Park
WA
We highly recommend Paradise at Mt. Rainier. Double check the website before going to ensure it's still open and how much snow there is. Mid-October is generally the end of the season.
Victoria
Victoria, BC, Canada
We recommend taking the FRS Clipper Ferry and spending a day or two there.
https://www.clippervacations.com/seattle-victoria-ferry/