Downtown Kirkland
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Visit Downtown Kirkland
Popular places to visit
Kirkland Performance Center
You can make plans for a show at Kirkland Performance Center on your trip to Kirkland. Stroll along the lakeside in this vibrant area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Marina Park
Amble along a crescent of green by the shores of Lake Washington for a scenic lunch spot and watch performances beneath a beautiful pavilion.
Kirkland Urban
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Kirkland Urban during your stay in Kirkland.
Peter Kirk Park
Peter Kirk Park is just one of the places to see in Kirkland, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
Seattle Waterfront
This three-kilometre waterfront stretch is one of Seattle’s foremost leisure and entertainment destinations. Soak up some of the atmosphere as you wander round.
Space Needle
A dramatic sculpture first erected for the 1962 World’s Fair, now an iconic fixture of the modern day Seattle skyline.
Things to do
Beneath The Streets Underground History Tour
Seattle: Guided Underground Walking Tour
Seattle Grand 4-Hour City Tour
Miami Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour 24hr pass
Seattle Kraken Ice Hockey Game at Climate Pledge Arena
Top hotels in Downtown Kirkland
The Heathman Hotel
The only real concern I had was that the restaurant closed at 2100 & we had reservations at 2030. If you're going to do that, then maybe you shouldn't take reservations with only 30 minutes to spare
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026
Fairmont Olympic Hotel
Beautiful hotel and very friendly staff. We will be back.
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026
Hyatt Regency Seattle
I would definitely recommend this hotel because everyone was professionally dressed and well prepared for customers interaction.
Reviewed on Jan 10, 2026
The Paramount Hotel
Love the Paramount! Always curteous helpful staff and spotless comfortable room. Great location too. I live 2 hours north of Seattle and stay here when in town- the best!
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026
Mayflower Park Hotel
Nice room. Convenient location. Good restaurant.
Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026
Crowne Plaza Seattle - Downtown by IHG
Friendly staff, clean rooms, excellent location
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Kirkland
University District
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in University District. If sightseeing is on the list, Neptune Theater is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at U District Station or University of Washington Station to see more of the area.
Northgate
If you're spending time in Northgate, you might enjoy attractions like Northgate Station and Regal Thornton Place. You might also enjoy the neighborhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Northgate Station to see more of the city.
Wallingford
You'll enjoy the lake views and sporting events in Wallingford. You might want to make time for a stop at Lake Union or Wallingford Center.
Capitol Hill
Consider a visit to Broadway and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Capitol Hill. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Capitol Hill Station or Broadway & Denny Stop.
Fremont
Fremont is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Fremont Troll and Lake Union.
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.
