Best hotels in Bellevue
Seattle Marriott Bellevue
200 110th Avenue NE, Bellevue, WA, 98004
Expect sleek and modern rooms at this 4-star hotel just five minutes’ drive from the Bellevue East Side HLE. Enjoy breakfast every morning in the cozy Amuse Restaurant and keep up your exercise routine in the state-of-the-art fitness center.
Bellevue Club Hotel
11200 SE 6th Street, Bellevue, WA, 98004
A serene, full-service spa, a choice of restaurants serving up seasonal ingredients and spacious rooms decorated in stylish neutral tones, this contemporary hotel has it all. It also enjoys a convenient location just off I-405.
Sonesta Select Seattle Bellevue Redmond
14615 NE 29th Place, Bellevue, WA, 98007
This hotel is just five minutes’ drive from Bellevue – East Side HLE and 20 minutes from Seattle Tacoma International Airport. It’s also home to generously sized rooms, private workspaces and an indoor pool.
Best restaurants in Bellevue
Wild Ginger Bellevue
508 Bellevue Way NE, Bellevue, WA, 98004
At Wild Ginger, you can expect eclectic interiors and Pacific Rim-inspired cuisine. Think Malay chicken marinated in aromatic lemongrass and fiery ginger, twice-cooked duck served with a sticky plum sauce, and fresh seabass topped with Southeast Asian herbs.
Seastar Restaurant & Raw Bar
205 108th Avenue NE, Bellevue, WA, 98004
When you’ve got a taste for seafood, head straight for this modern and airy local favorite. Go for sushi classics such as California rolls and yellowfin tuna sashimi or treat your taste buds to spicy crab cakes and grilled octopus.
Carmine’s
88 102nd Avenue NE, Bellevue, WA 98004
Discover time-honored Italian dishes in the rustic, homely interior of Carmine’s. The sister restaurant to Seattle’s Il Terrazzo Carmine, this spot offers the same exceptional service and attention to detail. Don’t miss the gnocchi Sorrentino, which is served with indulgent brown butter and sage.
Best things to do in Bellevue
Bellevue Botanical Garden
12001 Main Street, Bellevue, WA, 98005
When you’re craving a little fresh air, head to Bellevue Botanical Garden. Sprawling over 53 acres, the garden is split into a number of sections, including the Lost Meadow Trail which winds its way through 10 acres of woodland, and the Native Discovery Garden, which celebrates Pacific Northwestern plants.
Bellevue Arts Museum
510 Bellevue Way NE, Bellevue, WA 98004
Established in 1975, the Bellevue Arts Museum celebrates contemporary art, craft and design. As well as rotating exhibitions, the museum hosts regular events, from craft workshops to lectures by artists.
Kelsey Creek Park
410 130th Place SE, Bellevue, WA, 98005
There’s so much to do across the 150 acres of Kelsey Creek Park, from exploring historic barns and checking out the wetlands to feeding the farm animals. Take a stroll through the forest or enjoy a relaxing picnic by the creek.