In need of a vacation that boasts fresh seafood, lush greenery, excellent coffee, live music, and panoramic views? According to the New York Times, Seattle, Washington, was one of the best places to visit in 2018. Home to tech giants, research institutions and major professional sports teams, Seattle manages to maintain a local feel, offering residents and tourists plenty of street festivals, performing arts, scenic parks and unique neighborhoods, each with its own unique flavor.
Whether you’re trying to jet set ASAP or you’re looking to plan your trip around the future’s cheapest fares, take a look at these forthcoming flights between Baltimore and Seattle, which we pulled from travel site Skyscanner.
We've also included popular hotels, restaurants and attractions in Seattle to get you excited about your next excursion.
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Cheapest Seattle flights
The cheapest flights between Baltimore and Seattle are if you leave on May 21 and return from Washington on May 25. Spirit Airlines currently has roundtrip tickets for $184.
Spirit Airlines also has tickets at that price point in June. If you fly out of Baltimore on June 3 and return from Seattle on June 5, Spirit Airlines can get you there and back for $184 roundtrip.
Top Seattle hotels
Regarding where to stay, here are some of Seattle’s top-rated hotels, that we selected from Skyscanner's listings based on price and customer satisfaction.
The Kimpton Alexis Hotel (1007 First Ave.)
If you're looking to splurge on top quality, consider The Kimpton Alexis Hotel. The hotel has a 4.8-star rating on Skyscanner, and rooms are currently available for $175.
Named as one of Travel + Leisure's Best 500 Hotels in the World, the Alexis Hotel is just steps from the Pike Place Market, the Waterfront and Pioneer Square.
The Edgewater Hotel Seattle (2411 Alaskan Way)
If you're looking to treat yourself, there's The Edgewater Hotel Seattle. Rooms are currently set at $179/night.
Set in the heart of Seattle, this hotel is close to Odyssey Maritime Discovery Center, Pike Place Market and the Space Needle.
The W Seattle (1112 Fourth Ave.)
A third option is The W Seattle. The 4.2-star hotel has rooms for $159/night. It features a restaurant, lounge and fitness facility.
Featured Seattle restaurants
Seattle has plenty of top-notch dining options. Here are a few of the most popular, according to Skyscanner.
Beecher's Handmade Cheese (1600 Pike Place)
If you're looking for a local favorite, head to Beecher's Handmade Cheese, which has an average of 4.5 stars out of 92 reviews on Skyscanner. In Seattle's historic Pike Place Market, visitors press their noses against the windows to witness a vat of creamy white milk transformed by the expert hands of the cheesemaker.
"I'm literally making a trip to Seattle solely to get Beecher's mac and cheese," wrote visitor Sophia. "The sandwiches are yummy, too."
Pike Place Chowder (1530 Post Alley)
Another popular dining destination is Pike Place Chowder, with 4.6 stars from 71 reviews.
"Best chowder I've had to-date," wrote reviewer George.
Pike Place Fish Market Inc. (86 Pike St.)
Also worth considering is Pike Place Fish Market Inc.
"Salmon on top of the spinach salad was amazingly moist and the root beer float was decadent," wrote Christine.
Piroshky Piroshky (1908 Pike Place)
Finally, there's Piroshky Piroshky.
The Piroshky Piroshky bakery was started in October 1992 by the Kotelnikov family. The word Piroshky originates from the Russian word "pir," which means feast.
Featured Seattle attractions
Seattle is also full of sites to visit and explore. Here are some popular attractions to round out your trip, again from Skyscanner's listings.
The Space Needle (400 Broad St.)
First up is The Space Needle.
The iconic landmark left by the 1962 World's Fair, the Space Needle comprises the most recognizable feature of one of the most famous skylines in the world. Climb to the top for 360 views of Seattle or dine at the rotating restaurant, Skyline, which serves up dizzying dishes and a rare experience.
"You can't miss the Space Needle when in Seattle," wrote visitor Juno. "Such an iconic landmark of the city. The area around it is also very charming to walk around."
The Waterfront Park (1401 Alaskan Way)
Then, there's The Waterfront Park.
Then spend some time at The Waterfront Park, which has spectacular views, hosts summer concerts and includes a nice green space to picnic at Myrtle Edwards Park.
"Great place to go for an easy walk and get views of the mountains," wrote visitor Taylor.
Chihuly Garden and Glass (305 Harrison St.)
Finally, spend some time at Chihuly Garden and Glass.
"It is a must visit for Seattle," wrote visitor Avinash. "Amazing display of art. Incredible. Only seeing is believing."
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