Montlake, Seattle

Name: Montlake
Address: Seattle, United States

#482 among attractions in Seattle

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Montlake is a wealthy residential neighborhood in central Seattle, Washington. It is located along the Montlake Cut of the Lake Washington Ship Canal, bounded to the north by Portage Bay, to the east by the Washington Park Arboretum, and to the south and west by Interlaken Park. Capitol Hill is on its south and west sides, and the University of Washington campus lies across the Montlake Cut to the north. State Route 520 runs through the northern tip of Montlake, isolating four blocks from the rest of the neighborhood. ()

Coordinates: 47°38'29"N, 122°18'11"W

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Capitol Hill (Montlake)Seattle United States

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Montlake – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Broadmoor Golf Club, Seattle Japanese Garden, Seattle Asian Art Museum, Washington Park Arboretum.

0.5 miE
Golf, Event space
Broadmoor Golf Club, Seattle
14 min walk • Nestled in the emerald expanse of Seattle's residential neighborhoods, Broadmoor Golf Club presents a lush retreat for golf aficionados and enthusiasts alike. Established in 1927, this private golf course has been a staple of Seattle's sporting landscape, offering...
0.8 miS
Park, Garden
Seattle Japanese Garden, Seattle
22 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Seattle lies a tranquil oasis known as the Seattle Japanese Garden. This meticulously landscaped park is a testament to the art of traditional Japanese gardening, offering city dwellers and tourists alike a peaceful retreat from the bustle of...
0.9 miSW
Asian art in a 1930s art deco building
Seattle Asian Art Museum, Seattle
24 min walk • Nestled in the verdant expanse of Seattle's Volunteer Park, the Seattle Asian Art Museum is a cultural gem that beckons art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. This museum is dedicated to the rich artistic heritage of Asia, showcasing an impressive collection that...
0.5 miSE
Park, Botanical garden
Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle
12 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Seattle, Washington Park Arboretum is a verdant oasis that showcases the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest. This 230-acre park, a collaboration between the University of Washington and the City of Seattle, is a living museum of plants that...
0.6 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Husky Stadium, Seattle
17 min walk • Husky Stadium, nestled in the heart of Seattle, United States, stands as an iconic sport venue known for its breathtaking views and electric atmosphere. Erected in 1920, this open-air stadium is primarily the home field for the University of Washington Huskies football...
0.8 miSW
Memorial
Graves of Bruce and Brandon Lee, Seattle
21 min walk • Nestled within the serene Lake View Cemetery in Seattle, Washington, lie the graves of martial arts legend Bruce Lee and his son, actor Brandon Lee. This tranquil resting place for the father and son has become a pilgrimage site for fans from around the globe, paying...
0.7 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Hec Edmundson Pavilion, Seattle
19 min walk • Alaska Airlines Arena at Hec Edmundson Pavilion is an indoor arena on the campus of the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington.
0.8 miN
Concerts and shows, Theater, Park
Sylvan Grove Theater and Columns, Seattle
21 min walk • The Sylvan Grove Theater and Columns, also known as the Sylvan Grove Theater or simply the Sylvan Theater, is a sylvan theater located on the University of Washington campus in Seattle, Washington.
0.8 miSW
Reportedly haunted, Cemetery
Lake View Cemetery, Seattle
20 min walk • Lake View Cemetery is a private cemetery located in Seattle, Washington, in the Capitol Hill neighborhood, just north of Volunteer Park. Known as "Seattle's Pioneer Cemetery," it is run by an independent, non-profit association.
~1600 ftN
Bridge
Montlake Bridge, Seattle
8 min walk • The Montlake Bridge is a double-leaf bascule bridge that carries State Route 513 over Seattle's Montlake Cut—part of the Lake Washington Ship Canal—connecting Montlake and the University District. It is the easternmost bridge spanning the canal. The bridge is 344 ft long, and was designed by Carl F.
0.9 miSW
Botanical garden, Park, Garden
Volunteer Park Conservatory, Seattle
23 min walk • The Volunteer Park Conservatory is a botanical garden, conservatory, and Seattle landmark located in Seattle, Washington at the north end of Volunteer Park on Capitol Hill.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Montlake?

Nearby attractions include Montlake Historic District, Seattle (2 min walk), Montlake Playfield, Seattle (8 min walk), St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church, Seattle (8 min walk), Montlake Bridge, Seattle (8 min walk).

How to get to Montlake by public transport?

The nearest stations to Montlake:

Bus

24th Ave E & E Calhoun St • Lines: 48 (2 min walk)
East Montlake Pl E & E Roanoke St • Lines: 48 (3 min walk)

Light rail

University of Washington • Lines: 1 (15 min walk)