What's Capitol Hill Like?

There's a lot visitors like about Capitol Hill, especially its shops. Make sure to enjoy this walkable neighborhood's great restaurants. While you're here, you can spend a relaxing day at Volunteer Park and Volunteer Park Conservatory. There's plenty more to see, including Lake View Cemetery - Bruce Lee's Grave and Seattle Asian Art Museum.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Capitol Hill?

We have 133 accommodations in the neighborhood. Some of the top places to stay in Capitol Hill:

Homewood Suites Seattle Convention Center/Pike Street

City-center hotel with outdoor pool

• • Free breakfast • Free WiFi • Fitness center • 24-hour front desk • Central location

One Bedroom Apartment in Capitol Hill Near Downtown and Convention Center

Art Deco apartment with kitchen

• • Free WiFi • Rooftop terrace

Sonder - Solis

Comfortable apartment with kitchen

• • Free WiFi • Central location

Capitol Hill Apartments

Comfortable apartment with kitchen, memory foam bed

• • Free parking • Free in-room WiFi • Comfy beds

How to Get to Capitol Hill

Capitol Hill is located 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from the heart of Seattle.

Flying to:

• • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), 12.7 mi (20.4 km) from Capitol Hill
• • Seattle, WA (LKE-Lake Union Seaplane Base), 1 mi (1.6 km) from Capitol Hill
• • Seattle, WA (BFI-Boeing Field), 6.2 mi (10 km) from Capitol Hill

Things to See and Do in and around Capitol Hill

What to See in Capitol Hill

• • Seattle Central Business District
• • Lake View Cemetery - Bruce Lee's Grave
• • Seattle Central Community College
• • Volunteer Park
• • Volunteer Park Conservatory

Things to Do in Capitol Hill

• • Seattle Asian Art Museum
• • Cal Anderson Park
• • Three Dollar Bill Cinema
• • Pike/Pine
• • Pike Pine Retail Core

Other Popular Capitol Hill Attractions

• • Jimi Hendrix Statue
• • Volunteer Park Water Tower
• • Saint Mark's Episcopal Cathedral
• • Boren Park
• • Interlaken Park

When Is the Best Time to Visit Seattle?

• • Hottest months: August, July, September, June (average 64°F)
• • Coldest months: December, January, February, November (average 43°F)
• • Rainiest months: November, December, January, February (average 5 inches of rainfall)