Things To Do in Seattle

​ 89 Ft | 1 Minutes Walk

Westlake Center

Mayflower Park Hotel is conveniently adjacent to Downtown Seattle’s four-story shopping mall, Westlake Center, providing guests easy access to retail shops such as Nordstrom Rack, Zara’s, Fireworks and Saks Off 5th.

The Seattle Center Monorail and the Sound Transit Light Rail system are also conveniently located at Westlake Center. The Monorail provides service between Westlake Center Mall and Seattle Center, adjacent to the Space Needle and MoPOP. The Sound Transit Link Light Rail provides transportation to Capitol Hill and the University of Washington and is a 40-minute connection to the SeaTac Airport.

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​ 0.3 Miles | 8 Minutes Walk

The Seattle Spheres

Located just a short walk from Mayflower Park Hotel, the Seattle Spheres offer a unique glimpse into Seattle’s innovative spirit. These striking glass domes are filled with more than 40,000 plants from around the world, creating a lush urban oasis in the heart of downtown. Visitors can explore the Spheres on select public days or enjoy their beauty from the nearby plaza and cafés. It’s an unforgettable spot for photos, relaxation, and a peek at one of Seattle’s most talked-about landmarks. With easy access from our hotel, it’s a must-see stop on any downtown adventure.

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​ 0.4 Miles | 9 Minutes Walk

Paramount Theatre

Seattle’s iconic Paramount Theatre has been entertaining patrons in downtown Seattle for more than 85 years. Located just 5 blocks from Mayflower Park Hotel, the theater offers diverse programming including Broadway, silent movies, dance, music, and comedy acts. The historic theater has hosted infamous talent such as the Marx Brothers and musicians like Madonna and David Bowie. The theater is also home to the Mighty Wurlitzer Theatre Pipe Organ, one of the few remaining of its kind still remaining in its original venue.

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​ 0.4 Miles | 9 Minutes Walk

Seattle Art Museum

The Seattle Art Museum (SAM) is a world-class art museum located in the heart of downtown Seattle. It is just a short walk from the Mayflower Park Hotel, making it a convenient destination for hotel guests. SAM is home to an impressive collection of art from around the world, including works by famous artists such as Vincent van Gogh and Claude Monet, as well as contemporary pieces from emerging artists. The museum also hosts a variety of special exhibitions and events throughout the year, making it a popular destination for both locals and visitors to the city.

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​ 0.3 Miles | 7 Minutes Walk

Pike Place Market

Less than a 10 minute walk from the hotel, Pike Place Market has been a defining Seattle icon for more than a century. Sometimes referred to as “the soul of Seattle”, the market spans nine historic acres in the center of downtown where locals and tourists come to shop, visit, eat and explore.

Home to hundreds of farmers, artisans, craftsmen and small businesses, Pike Place Market is one of the oldest and largest continuously run public markets in the United States.

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​ 0.3 Miles | 12 Minutes Walk

Seattle Central Library

Just a short stroll from Mayflower Park Hotel, the Seattle Central Library is a modern architectural marvel that’s as inspiring as it is photogenic. Designed by world-renowned architect Rem Koolhaas, this glass and steel landmark redefines what a library can be. Inside, visitors can explore soaring atriums, colorful reading rooms, and stunning city views from the upper floors. Whether you’re an avid reader, architecture enthusiast, or simply seeking a quiet retreat, it’s a must-see Seattle experience. Best of all, it’s easy to reach from our hotel, making it perfect for a peaceful afternoon amid the bustle of downtown.

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​ 0.6 Miles | 16 Minutes Walk

Seattle Great Wheel

Built in 2012, the Seattle Great Wheel stands at Pier 57 on Elliott Bay. At an overall height of 175 feet, it was the tallest Ferris wheel on the West Coast when it opened and offers riders spectacular views of the Puget Sound. With fully heated and air conditioned gondolas, this Seattle attraction draws visitors and locals alike. The Great Wheel even offers a private dining option, complete with a 4-course pre-set dinner in your private gondola.

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​ 0.8 Miles | 18 Minutes Walk

Seattle Center & Climate Pledge Arena

There’s so much to see and do at Seattle Center, the area’s top visitor and tourism destination. Whether you are visiting the Space Needle, exploring the Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP), discovering the Chihuly Garden and Glass, or taking in a concert or Seattle Kraken game at Climate Pledge Arena, a stay at Mayflower Park Hotel gives you quick and easy access via the Seattle Center Monorail.

Departing approximately every 10 minutes from Westlake Center, the Monorail is a fun, quick and convenient link between downtown Seattle and all that Seattle Center has to offer.

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​ 2.4 Miles | 6 Minutes Drive

T-Mobile Park & Lumen Field

Seattle is home to several professional sporting teams. The Mariners play at T-Mobile Park, while Lumen Field is home to the Seattle Seahawks, Sounders and OL Reign. Attending one of these events is unique and exciting Seattle experience, since both stadiums afford views of Seattle's downtown skyline and breathtaking sunsets over Puget Sound. Located in the SoDo neighborhood, guests can reach the stadiums either by a short drive or via Light Rail Link from Westlake Center.

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