Guidebook for Seattle
Drinks & Nightlife
Several sports bars to watch the game and unwind after work. Take a free Lyft home!
403 locals recommend
University Village
2623 NE University Village StSeveral sports bars to watch the game and unwind after work. Take a free Lyft home!
Feel like a college kid again at Earl's on the Ave, or bring out your inner Scott at Finn Macool's. Just two blocks away from the house, you will find a range of bars to suit a low key taste.
9 locals recommend
University Way
University Way NortheastFeel like a college kid again at Earl's on the Ave, or bring out your inner Scott at Finn Macool's. Just two blocks away from the house, you will find a range of bars to suit a low key taste.
Essentials
Just two blocks away, Safeway has everything you may need for your short stay. Drive or walk, either way will only take you a few minutes.
461 locals recommend
Safeway
516 1st Ave WJust two blocks away, Safeway has everything you may need for your short stay. Drive or walk, either way will only take you a few minutes.
Food Scene
Starbucks
1912 Pike PlBecause you're in Seattle.
Cafe on the Ave.
4201 University Way NEAsk for a London Fog and a California Eggs Benedict.
For the brave of heart. If you like $3 burritos from people who speak only Spanish, this is the place to go. It's only a five minute walk from the house, and your late night munchies will thank you.
Memos Mexican Restaurant
4743 University Way NortheastFor the brave of heart. If you like $3 burritos from people who speak only Spanish, this is the place to go. It's only a five minute walk from the house, and your late night munchies will thank you.
Everything Else
If you need to go anywhere outside the U district, you'll need to take I5. On ramps for both north and south are just a few blocks west of the house on 50th. Avoid I5 between 7 and 9 am and 4 and 6 pm
Interstate 5 Express
Interstate 5 ExpressIf you need to go anywhere outside the U district, you'll need to take I5. On ramps for both north and south are just a few blocks west of the house on 50th. Avoid I5 between 7 and 9 am and 4 and 6 pm
Students, you are only a ten minute walk away from north campus. If you're an environmental studies or medical major, you may want to take one of the many buses down 15th for a quick 5 minute commute.
329 locals recommend
University of Washington
1410 Northeast Campus ParkwayStudents, you are only a ten minute walk away from north campus. If you're an environmental studies or medical major, you may want to take one of the many buses down 15th for a quick 5 minute commute.
Seattle Pacific University
3307 3rd Ave WOnly a short drive away.
Arts & Culture
Not just for students! Free with ID and on the 1st Thursday of each month.
123 locals recommend
Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture
4303 15th Ave NENot just for students! Free with ID and on the 1st Thursday of each month.
Neptune Theater
1303 NE 45th StEclectic performances and shows weekly.
Sightseeing
Great place to study or read a book. In the Spring you can meet the ducklings. One of many great spots on campus.
Drumheller Fountain
Great place to study or read a book. In the Spring you can meet the ducklings. One of many great spots on campus.
Great for walking, jogging, biking, hiking or just walking your dog.
233 locals recommend
Burke Gilman Trail
Burke-Gilman TrailGreat for walking, jogging, biking, hiking or just walking your dog.
A good 20-30 minute drive depending on traffic, but well worth it if you have the time! Great views of the entire city at night or during the day. Photographers and couples love it!
881 locals recommend
Kerry Park
211 W Highland DrA good 20-30 minute drive depending on traffic, but well worth it if you have the time! Great views of the entire city at night or during the day. Photographers and couples love it!
Gas Works Park
2101 N Northlake WayGreat place to hang out, run, jog, or take your dog.