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How to travel from Anaheim to Seattle on the cheap

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Published on June 14, 2019
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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.

Fortunately, there are plenty of relatively inexpensive flights between Anaheim and Seattle on travel site Skyscanner.

Here’s a list of flights, hotels, restaurants and local attractions in Seattle to get you excited about your next excursion. (Prices and availability are current as of publication and subject to change.)

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Cheapest Seattle flights

The cheapest flights between Anaheim and Seattle are if you leave on July 17 and return from Washington on July 20. Alaska Airlines currently has roundtrip tickets for $155.

There are also deals to be had in August. If you fly out of Anaheim on Aug. 3 and return from Seattle on Aug. 6, Alaska Airlines can get you there and back for $156 roundtrip.

Top Seattle hotels

To plan your accommodations, here are two of Seattle’s top-rated hotels, according to Skyscanner, that we selected based on price, proximity to things to do and customer satisfaction.

The Inn at El Gaucho (2505 First Ave.)

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If you're looking for an inexpensive place to stay, there's The Inn at El Gaucho, which has rooms for $93/night.

"Best hotel experiences of my life. I've been all over the world, but this small hotel just minutes from Pike Place Market has to be rated the best," wrote reviewer Nicole. "The staff is super friendly and helpful, the rooms are gorgeous and so comfy, and happy hour is a great way to wind down after exploring the city all day."

The Seattle Airport Marriott (3201 S. 176th St.)

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Another option is The Seattle Airport Marriott. The 4.8-star hotel has rooms for $109/night.

"There are tons of amenities, including the on-site restaurant, bar and gift shop, as well as an indoor pool," wrote Jeffrey.

Top picks for dining and drinking

If you're looking for a popular spot to grab a bite, Seattle has plenty of excellent eateries to choose from. Here are a couple from Skyscanner's listings to help you get started.

Beecher's Handmade Cheese (1600 Pike Place)

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One of Seattle's most popular restaurants is Beecher's Handmade Cheese, which has an average of 4.5 stars out of 93 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 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)

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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. 

Top Seattle attractions

Not sure what to do in Seattle, besides eat and drink? Here are a couple of recommendations, provided by Skyscanner.

The Space Needle (400 Broad St.)

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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."

Chihuly Garden and Glass (305 Harrison St.)

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Chihuly Garden and Glass is another popular destination.

"It is a must visit for Seattle," wrote visitor Avinash. "Amazing display of art. Incredible. Only seeing is believing."


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