Home Cities Seattle Seattle A tight, transit-friendly sports core — Lumen Field and T-Mobile Park sit side by side in SoDo, with Climate Pledge Arena a monorail ride away at Seattle Center.
Airports: SEA
Venues Where to stay in Seattle Downtown / Pioneer Square Seattle's central base — walk to Lumen Field and T-Mobile Park in SoDo and ride the monorail to Climate Pledge Arena.
The best all-round base: walk to the SoDo venues and monorail to the Kraken.
Link light rail (Stadium station); monorail to Seattle Center.
Transit beats driving downtown.
Seattle-Tacoma (SEA) ~13 mi.
Pioneer Square and the waterfront anchor the scene.
Best for: Best overall for a Seattle sports weekend
Pros: Walk to Lumen Field and T-Mobile Park, Link light rail from the airport, Monorail to Climate Pledge Arena
Cons: Busy on double-event days
Belltown / Seattle Center Beneath the Space Needle beside Climate Pledge Arena, with Belltown's bars and restaurants and a monorail to downtown.
Stay here for a Kraken game and Belltown's night out, monorail to everything else.
Monorail to Westlake, then Link to the stadiums.
Transit preferred.
Seattle-Tacoma (SEA) ~15 mi.
Belltown is one of Seattle's densest bar districts.
Best for: Best for a Kraken game and nightlife
Pros: Walk to Climate Pledge Arena, Belltown nightlife, Monorail to downtown/SoDo
Cons: A bit further from the SoDo venues
Capitol Hill Seattle's nightlife and music heart, a short ride from the stadiums and connected to downtown by Link light rail.
Stay on Capitol Hill for the best night out and hop the Link to the game.
Link light rail (Capitol Hill) to Stadium station.
Transit preferred.
Seattle-Tacoma (SEA) ~14 mi.
Pike/Pine corridor is Seattle's nightlife core.
Best for: Best for nightlife
Pros: Best bar and music scene in the city, Link light rail to the stadiums, Great food
Cons: Not walkable to the venues