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SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, USA

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Top Restaurants & Bars

Currency & Culture Tips

Hotels

TOP HOTELS

Top 3 Luxury Hotels in Seattle

4 Star

Seattle Waterfront

$200-$463

Inn at the Market

4.5 Star

Central Business District

$215-$581

Loews Hotel 1000 Seattle

4.5 Star

Central Business District

$188-$463

W Seattle

Top 3 Mid-Tier Hotels in Seattle

4 Star

Downtown Seattle

$170-$408

The State Hotel

4 Star

Belltown

$150-$350

Hyatt Regency

3.5 Star

Central Business District

$106-$300

The Paramount Hotel

Top 3 Budget Hotels/Hostels in Seattle

3 Star

Belltown

$90-$300

Hilton Garden Inn Seattle Downtown

Residence Inn by Marriott Seattle Downtown

3 Star

Belltown

$109-$400

Residence Inn by Marriott Seattle Downtown

Backpacker's Hostel

Downtown Seattle

N/A

Green Tortoise Seattle Hostel

Activities

TOP TOURS & ATTRACTIONS

Tours

Beneath the Streets Guided Tour

This tour covers 3 blocks of historic Pioneer Square, exploring underground passageways originally constructed in the 1890's.

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Duration:

1 Hour

2 Hour Guided Segway Tour

Tour Seattle by Segway on this tour. Pass by the Olympic Sculture Park, explore Pike Place Market and Pioneer Square, and stop at the Space Needle and International Fountain.

Duration:

1.5 OR 2 Hours

Food and Cultural Walking Tour of Pike Place Market

Become a market insider on this behind-the-scenes adventure to experience this sights, sounds, and flavors of this historic 100+ year old landmark.

Duration:

2 Hours

Booze 'n Bites Tour

Go to 5 of Seattle's best bars and locals' secret hang outs. Learn about Seattle's cocktail history and how tastes have changed over the years.

Duration:

2 Hours

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Attractions

Canada Place

Steam Clock

Vancouver Public Library

The Aquabus

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Restaurants

TOP DINING & DRINKING

Fine Dining

Matt's in the Market

Cuisine

American

Price

$$$$

Six Seven Restaurant

Cuisine

Seafood

Price

$$$$

Spinasse

Cuisine

Italian

Price

$$$$

Casual Dining

Purple Cafe and Wine Bar

Cuisine

American

Price

$$

The Pink Door

Cuisine

Italian

Price

$$

Din Tai Fung

Cuisine

Chinese

Price

$$

Bars

The Nest Rooftop Bar

Cuisine

Rooftop Bar

Price

$$$$

Redhook Brewlab

Cuisine

Brewery, Pizza

Price

$$

Unicorn

Cuisine

Bar

Price

$$

CURRENCY, CULTURE, & LANGUAGE TIPS

Currency & Tipping Info

Exchange Rate

1:1

Availability of ATMs

Widely Available

Tipping Etiquette

Standard US tipping culture. Tip 20-25% at restaurants for good service, $1 for bellhops, $1-2/day for maid service.

Purchasing Power Rating

$$$ (Moderately Expensive City)

Cash vs. Credit Rating

3 on a scale of 1 to 4 (Credit mostly accepted)

Currency Name

Dollar (USD)

Culture Tips

Taxi Availability

4: Very High

Population Size

745,000

Government Safety Rating

1: Exercise Normal Precautions

Experience Level Needed

1: Little Experience Needed

Percentage of English Speakers

98%

Prevalance of Tourism

4: Very High

Visa Needed?

No

Time Zone

Pacific Daylight Time (GMT-7)

Type of Outlets

U.S. Plugs--Two flat parallel pins with or without a grounding pin

Vaccinations Needed?

No

Train Stations

King Street Station

Airports

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

Language & Culture

Language Assistance

English

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