Best for game-only tripBelltown / Seattle Center~0.4 mi • walkBeneath the Space Needle beside Climate Pledge Arena, with Belltown's bars and restaurants and a monorail to downtown.Pros• Walk to Climate Pledge Arena• Belltown nightlife• Monorail to downtown/SoDoCons• A bit further from the SoDo venues Nightlife 8/10 Mid-to-upper Seattle-Tacoma (SEA) ~15 mi.Hotelstrips takeStay here for a Kraken game and Belltown's night out, monorail to everything else.Search hotels · city-wide
Best overallDowntown / Pioneer Square~2 mi • monorail from WestlakeSeattle's central base — walk to Lumen Field and T-Mobile Park in SoDo and ride the monorail to Climate Pledge Arena.Pros• Walk to Lumen Field and T-Mobile Park• Link light rail from the airport• Monorail to Climate Pledge ArenaCons• Busy on double-event days Nightlife 8/10 Mid-to-upper Seattle-Tacoma (SEA) ~13 mi.Hotelstrips takeThe best all-round base: walk to the SoDo venues and monorail to the Kraken.Search hotels · city-wide
Best for nightlifeCapitol Hill~2 mi • rideshareSeattle's nightlife and music heart, a short ride from the stadiums and connected to downtown by Link light rail.Pros• Best bar and music scene in the city• Link light rail to the stadiums• Great foodCons• Not walkable to the venues Nightlife 9/10 Mid Seattle-Tacoma (SEA) ~14 mi.Hotelstrips takeStay on Capitol Hill for the best night out and hop the Link to the game.Search hotels · city-wide
Belltown / Seattle Center — Best for game-only tripBeneath the Space Needle beside Climate Pledge Arena, with Belltown's bars and restaurants and a monorail to downtown.Venue access: ~0.4 mi • walkPros: Walk to Climate Pledge Arena, Belltown nightlife, Monorail to downtown/SoDoCons: A bit further from the SoDo venuesTransit: Monorail to Westlake, then Link to the stadiums. Driving: Transit preferred. Airport: Seattle-Tacoma (SEA) ~15 mi.Nightlife: Belltown is one of Seattle's densest bar districts. Family: Good. Price: Mid-to-upperHotelstrips take: Stay here for a Kraken game and Belltown's night out, monorail to everything else.
Downtown / Pioneer Square — Best overallSeattle's central base — walk to Lumen Field and T-Mobile Park in SoDo and ride the monorail to Climate Pledge Arena.Venue access: ~2 mi • monorail from WestlakePros: Walk to Lumen Field and T-Mobile Park, Link light rail from the airport, Monorail to Climate Pledge ArenaCons: Busy on double-event daysTransit: Link light rail (Stadium station); monorail to Seattle Center. Driving: Transit beats driving downtown. Airport: Seattle-Tacoma (SEA) ~13 mi.Nightlife: Pioneer Square and the waterfront anchor the scene. Family: Very good. Price: Mid-to-upperHotelstrips take: The best all-round base: walk to the SoDo venues and monorail to the Kraken.
Capitol Hill — Best for nightlifeSeattle's nightlife and music heart, a short ride from the stadiums and connected to downtown by Link light rail.Venue access: ~2 mi • ridesharePros: Best bar and music scene in the city, Link light rail to the stadiums, Great foodCons: Not walkable to the venuesTransit: Link light rail (Capitol Hill) to Stadium station. Driving: Transit preferred. Airport: Seattle-Tacoma (SEA) ~14 mi.Nightlife: Pike/Pine corridor is Seattle's nightlife core. Family: Good. Price: MidHotelstrips take: Stay on Capitol Hill for the best night out and hop the Link to the game.