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1. Birdhouse on GreenLake

Birdhouse on GreenLake
3.5 star property
1 km from Woodland Park Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Clean, convenient, nice place to stay"
United States
Tyrrell
The price is NT$5,011
NT$8,914 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Birdhouse on GreenLake

2. Hotel Ballard

Hotel Ballard
4.0 star property
2.4 km from Woodland Park Zoo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (588 reviews)
"parking is easy, very clean amenities excellent location"
United States
Eric
The price is NT$12,465
NT$14,458 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Hotel Ballard

3. Staybridge Suites Seattle - Fremont by IHG

Staybridge Suites Seattle - Fremont by IHG
3.0 star property
Fremont, 1.5 km from Woodland Park Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Front desk staff was absolutely amazing in every way!!"
United States
Blair
The price is NT$5,346
NT$6,186 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Staybridge Suites Seattle - Fremont by IHG

4. Phinneywood Basement Hideaway - Zoo meets Lake

Phinneywood Basement Hideaway - Zoo meets Lake
3.5 star property
0.6 km from Woodland Park Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (47 reviews)
"Convenient location and nice clean room. Parking is nice as well."
United States
Tony
The price is NT$5,211
NT$9,035 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Phinneywood Basement Hideaway - Zoo meets Lake

5. Staypineapple, Watertown Hotel, University District Seattle

Staypineapple, Watertown Hotel, University District Seattle
3.5 star property
University District, 2.7 km from Woodland Park Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,183 reviews)
"good location"
United States
elaine
The price is NT$5,951
NT$7,798 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Staypineapple, Watertown Hotel, University District Seattle

6. Residence Inn by Marriott Seattle University District

Residence Inn by Marriott Seattle University District
3.0 star property
University District, 2.7 km from Woodland Park Zoo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay near the university!"
United States
Amy
The price is NT$6,928
NT$8,016 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Residence Inn by Marriott Seattle University District

7. The Sweetest Suite - 91 Walkscore

The Sweetest Suite - 91 Walkscore
3.5 star property
2.1 km from Woodland Park Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (23 reviews)
"Great location and comfortable accommodations."
United States
Charlotte
The price is NT$5,051
NT$8,913 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
The Sweetest Suite - 91 Walkscore

8. Secret Hideaway - New Custom Built Home

Secret Hideaway - New Custom Built Home
3.0 star property
Wallingford, 2 km from Woodland Park Zoo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Modern and attractive with any amenity you may need for a longer stay. "
United States
Amanda
The price is NT$3,247
NT$6,678 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Secret Hideaway - New Custom Built Home

9. Dancing Wings Retreat Walker Paradise

Dancing Wings Retreat Walker Paradise
3.0 star property
Fremont, 1.8 km from Woodland Park Zoo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6 reviews)
"We loved staying here! The kitchen had everything we needed: oil, spices, even tupperware to save leftovers! It was so nice to have a comfy home base and to cook our meals on vacation. We would definitely come back :)"
United States
Alicia
The price is NT$4,149
NT$10,306 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Dancing Wings Retreat Walker Paradise

10. Comfort and Grace on Queen Anne Hill

Comfort and Grace on Queen Anne Hill
3.5 star property
2.4 km from Woodland Park Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (13 reviews)
"Vince was great to communicate with and we enjoyed the location!"
United States
Thea
The price is NT$6,133
NT$15,922 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Comfort and Grace on Queen Anne Hill

11. Ballard's sweet suites

Ballard's sweet suites
3.5 star property
2.1 km from Woodland Park Zoo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (367 reviews)
"Room was clean and I could get ahold of the host at anytime."
United States
Jose
The price is NT$2,686
NT$4,594 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Ballard's sweet suites

12. Hotel Hotel Hostel

Hotel Hotel Hostel
2.5 star property
Fremont, 1.9 km from Woodland Park Zoo
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (625 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Syneshia
The price is NT$2,623
NT$3,035 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Hotel Hotel Hostel

13. College Inn Hotel

College Inn Hotel
2.0 star property
University District, 3.2 km from Woodland Park Zoo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (839 reviews)
"It was very cozy and a great location"
United States
Maia
The price is NT$3,630
NT$4,200 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
College Inn Hotel

14. Marco Polo Motel

Marco Polo Motel
2.0 star property
Fremont, 1.3 km from Woodland Park Zoo
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay! Would stay here again 🙂 a few hairs missed in the bathroom, but other than that that the place was clean"
Canada
Gina
The price is NT$3,158
NT$3,654 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Marco Polo Motel

15. Staypineapple, University Inn, University District Seattle

Staypineapple, University Inn, University District Seattle
2.5 star property
University District, 2.7 km from Woodland Park Zoo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,323 reviews)
"Loved the hotel in every way!"
United States
Karl
The price is NT$4,714
NT$6,184 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Staypineapple, University Inn, University District Seattle

16. Skyline Blue House in Greenwood

Skyline Blue House in Greenwood
3.0 star property
2 km from Woodland Park Zoo
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (11 reviews)
"Was an absolute beautiful place to book. Newly remodeled. The kitchen was gorgeous"
United States
Chris
The price is NT$6,534
NT$12,306 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Skyline Blue House in Greenwood

17. Graduate by Hilton Seattle

Graduate by Hilton Seattle
4.0 star property
University District, 2.8 km from Woodland Park Zoo
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,026 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Thida
The price is NT$6,840
NT$8,388 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Graduate by Hilton Seattle

18. Darth Vader's Death Star Suite

Darth Vader's Death Star Suite
2.0 star property
2.9 km from Woodland Park Zoo
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (37 reviews)
"This was a perfect fit for our short stay in Seattle. Fun decor and Vince was excellent to work with throughout our stay."
United States
Keith
The price is NT$2,686
NT$4,594 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Darth Vader's Death Star Suite

19. Palpatine Sith Lord Suite

Palpatine Sith Lord Suite
2.0 star property
2.9 km from Woodland Park Zoo
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (29 reviews)
"The community was absolutely beautiful. Our room was bright and clean. Vince was very accommodating and kind. It was a good stay. Would visit again!!"
United States
Rebecca
The price is NT$2,417
NT$4,284 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Palpatine Sith Lord Suite

20. Ballard Inn

Ballard Inn
2.0 star property
2.4 km from Woodland Park Zoo
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (579 reviews)
"A+"
United States
Alexis
The price is NT$5,206
NT$6,024 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Ballard Inn
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Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Exclusive Cottage | In-room dining
Birdhouse on GreenLake
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
23 reviews
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Hotel Ballard
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
588 reviews
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Staybridge Suites Seattle - Fremont by IHG
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,004 reviews
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Executive Condo | Living area
Phinneywood Basement Hideaway - Zoo meets Lake
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
47 reviews
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Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Staypineapple, Watertown Hotel, University District Seattle
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,183 reviews
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Find out more about Woodland Park Zoo

Top reasons to visit Woodland Park Zoo

  • Diverse Animal Exhibits: Woodland Park Zoo features a variety of wildlife exhibits, providing enriching encounters with animals from around the globe.
  • Lush Landscapes: The zoo's beautiful grounds offer scenic walking paths and landscaped gardens, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a range of outdoor adventures and interactive experiences suitable for visitors of all ages.
  • Urban and Natural Blend: The zoo's location combines urban excitement with peaceful parks, ideal for relaxation.
  • Convenient Accommodations: Explore a variety of nearby hotels and resorts catering to different traveler needs for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Woodland Park Zoo

Explore ideal hotel accommodations near Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle, Washington. Whether you're looking for business-friendly options, pet-friendly stays, or LGBTQIA welcoming environments, this area offers a range of hotels and resorts to suit every traveler's needs. Discover the best hotels and featured accommodations that provide convenient access to the zoo and local attractions for a memorable vacation experience.

  • Hyatt Regency Seattle: Nestled 6.4km away from Woodland Park Zoo, the Hyatt Regency Seattle is a premier 4-star hotel that embodies a nature-themed and eco-conscious experience. This eco-certified property is perfect for travelers seeking a harmonious blend of business and leisure. With modern amenities and spacious rooms, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay while being mindful of their environmental footprint. The hotel features a well-equipped business center, meeting rooms, and a fitness center, ensuring that both work and relaxation are seamlessly integrated into your visit.
  • Mediterranean Inn: Located 4.8km from Woodland Park Zoo, the Mediterranean Inn is a vibrant 3-star hotel that celebrates city life and adventure. This LGBTQIA-friendly property is an ideal choice for those looking to explore the urban landscape and engage in outdoor activities. With easy access to various adventure sports such as kayaking, sailing, and hiking, guests can embrace the thrill of the great outdoors. The hotel’s rooftop deck offers stunning city views, making it a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration. The Mediterranean Inn is committed to inclusivity and adventure, ensuring an unforgettable experience.
  • The Belltown Inn: Just 6.4km from Woodland Park Zoo, The Belltown Inn stands out as a convenient and pet-friendly lodging option in the heart of the city. This hotel caters to business travelers and families alike, with a welcoming atmosphere for pets, including amenities such as food and water bowls. Guests appreciate the well-appointed rooms and easy access to local attractions. The Belltown Inn’s central location makes it easy to explore nearby restaurants, shops, and cultural sites, ensuring that your stay is both comfortable and enjoyable.

Where to stay near Woodland Park Zoo

Your visit to Woodland Park Zoo offers a vibrant blend of urban energy and scenic beauty. Just a short walk away, explore peaceful parks perfect for family outings or leisurely strolls. Nearby neighborhoods exude a friendly atmosphere, ideal for a romantic getaway or a fun family vacation. With easy access to downtown Seattle's bustling business district, you’ll experience a delightful mix of tranquility and urban excitement during your stay.

  • Seattle: As a vibrant metropolis, Seattle is a fantastic destination for travelers seeking a mix of outdoor adventures and urban experiences. Home to the Woodland Park Zoo, this city offers year-round attractions, with peak visitor numbers during the summer months. Explore iconic venues like Pike Place Market, indulge in recreational activities in nearby parks, or catch a game at one of the local sports facilities. The combination of stunning natural landscapes and urban charm makes Seattle a must-visit for families and city enthusiasts alike.
  • Downtown Seattle: Located a short distance from Woodland Park Zoo, Downtown Seattle is a bustling neighborhood that caters to all types of visitors. With its rich array of historic sites, theaters, and marinas, this area is perfect for families and those looking for a city-themed adventure. Enjoy a stroll through Pike Place Market, take in a show at a local theater, or relax by the waterfront. The vibrant atmosphere and diverse attractions ensure that there is always something exciting happening in Downtown Seattle.
  • Phinney Ridge: Nestled around the Woodland Park Zoo, Phinney Ridge is a charming neighborhood that beautifully blends family-friendly activities and outdoor exploration. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local boutiques, engaging in educational experiences, or relaxing in recreational areas. The scenic views and proximity to the esplanade and harbor make this area ideal for those looking to unwind and enjoy nature while still being close to the city's attractions. Phinney Ridge is a hidden gem for those seeking a perfect balance of adventure and tranquility.

Things to do near Woodland Park Zoo

Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle offers a variety of activities for visitors, including outdoor adventures and opportunities to explore the beautiful surroundings. Nearby, you can enjoy shopping, art, and walking paths. Don't miss the chance to experience preseason games and plan your visit to the zoo for a memorable day filled with wildlife encounters and enriching experiences.

Shopping

Only 1.6km from Woodland Park Zoo, the Ballard Farmers Market offers a vibrant atmosphere with local goods. For more shopping options, Northgate Station is 4.8km away, featuring entertainment and family vibes, and Nordstrom is 6.4km away, perfect for a stylish shopping spree.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Lumen Field, just 8.0km away, where you can catch an exciting game. For music lovers, Showbox SoDo, located 9.7km away, offers live concerts. Unwind at Golden Gardens Park, only 4.8km away, where you can enjoy nature and relaxation by the beach.

Adventure

At Green Lake Small Craft Center, located 644m from Woodland Park Zoo, enjoy exciting water sports amid beautiful scenery. For a more rugged experience, head to Camp Long, 12.9km away, where outdoor adventures await. Alternatively, explore the UW Waterfront Activities Center, 4.8km away, for more thrilling water activities.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near Woodland Park Zoo with a visit to Paramount Theatre for captivating performances, or dance the night away at The Crocodile, a lively nightclub. For a cozy movie night, enjoy a film at SIFF Cinema Uptown, perfect for families and couples alike.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Woodland Park Zoo

To save money on your visit to Woodland Park Zoo, plan your trip between December and February for lower accommodation rates, avoiding the peak summer months. Book your stay on a Monday, as it's typically the least expensive day. Utilize Expedia to find budget-friendly hotels by sorting results by price and applying filters for eco-friendly options. Consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional discounts. Exploring free activities in the area can also enhance your experience without straining your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Woodland Park Zoo are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Woodland Park Zoo is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Woodland Park Zoo is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget and choose your desired location, among other preferences. You can arrange your search results by price, starting with the most affordable options first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay near Woodland Park Zoo with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Woodland Park Zoo

Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle offers a blend of culture and outdoor experiences for tourists. Visitors can explore the zoo grounds, which feature a variety of animal exhibits and lush landscapes. Nearby, the urban park provides a serene setting for family outings, while modern attractions like local colleges and towers add to the area's charm. Don't miss the chance to discover the best attractions and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere surrounding this popular destination.

  • Space Needle: Experience breathtaking views from this iconic 605-foot tower, a symbol of Seattle. Enjoy a panoramic perspective of the city, mountains, and Puget Sound, with a glass floor that adds an exhilarating touch to your visit.
  • University of Washington: Stroll through the beautiful campus of one of the oldest universities on the West Coast. Admire stunning architecture, vibrant gardens, and engaging museums, all while soaking in the lively student atmosphere.
  • Seattle Center: Discover a vibrant urban park featuring cultural attractions, art installations, and lush green spaces. Perfect for families, enjoy outdoor activities, festivals, and the iconic International Fountain, making it a lively hub for visitors.

Best time to go to Woodland Park Zoo

The best time to visit Woodland Park Zoo is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August67.5°F (19.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Woodland Park Zoo

When visiting Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle, you have several airport options. Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is 25.7km away and offers nearby hotels like the Fairmont Olympic Hotel and the Four Seasons Hotel Seattle, both 17.7km from the airport. Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE) is 27.4km from the zoo, with The Lodge at St Edward Park and Delta Hotels by Marriott Seattle Everett located close by. For a unique experience, you can fly into Lake Union Seaplane Base (LKE), just 4.8km away, with hotels like Renaissance Seattle Hotel and W Seattle within 1.6km of the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Woodland Park Zoo?
Woodland Park Zoo is located in a vibrant area of Seattle known for its popular zoo and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 181 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Woodland Park Zoo?
Staybridge Suites Seattle - Fremont by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located just a short 1 mi (1.5 km) from Woodland Park Zoo. Another good option is Marco Polo Motel, located just 0.8 mi (1.3 km) away.
How many hotels are there close to Woodland Park Zoo?
Expedia has 181 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Woodland Park Zoo.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Woodland Park Zoo, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals close to Woodland Park Zoo.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Woodland Park Zoo?
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What can I see and do near Woodland Park Zoo?
Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture, National Nordic Museum, and Museum of Pop Culture feature captivating exhibits. Pike Place Market, Fremont Bridge, and Ballard Building are notable landmarks to explore if you're in the area. You can watch performances at Seattle Center, Taproot Theatre, and Neptune Theater if you're interested in local theater.

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