# Cool arcades in Washington

> There is a distinct appeal to spending time in a space where the games are as curated as the environment.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/washington/best-arcades-cool

## Places (12)

### 1. The Ice Box Arcade

Pinball machines and classic arcade games fill a huge open space with a vibrant, inviting atmosphere. An outdoor area with picnic tables offers a relaxed setting alongside a small bar and snack stand. The arcade blends nostalgic charm with a kid-friendly vibe, making it suitable for groups and parties.

- Address: 615 NW Bright St, Seattle, WA 98107, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TheIceBoxArcade

### 2. Gary’s Place

Small barcade offers well-maintained pinball machines and a unique mix of classic and imported arcade games. Atmosphere stays super chill and nostalgic, resembling a comfortable hangout spot. Enthusiasts find dedicated care and quality gameplay throughout the space.

- Address: 2820 Alki Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98116, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Gary’s-Place

### 3. West Seattle Arcade

Arcade offers a wide selection of modern, vintage, and Japanese import games including pinball machines and unique arcade cabinets. The space feels cozy but crowded, with a loud, family-friendly vibe that suits both kids and adults. Prize and redemption games feature cool prizes and a convenient card system replaces quarters.

- Address: 2758 Alki Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98116, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/WestSeattleArcade

### 4. 8-Bit Arcade

Pinball machines dominate the space with a huge selection including classic and Stern models. The atmosphere shifts from family friendly during the day to a chill, old school vibe at night. An open patio and smoke-friendly backyard add to the relaxed setting.

- Address: 916 S 3rd St, Renton, WA 98057, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/8-Bit-Arcade

### 5. Seattle Pinball Museum

Two-story space filled with chronologically arranged pinball machines from the 1960s to present day creates a nostalgic and fun atmosphere. The environment ranges from quiet upstairs midweek to loud and crowded downstairs, with machines placed close together. Repurposed machine parts decorate the walls, adding a unique touch to the experience.

- Address: 508 Maynard Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SeattlePinballMuseum

### 6. Add-A-Ball

Labyrinth layout spans multiple floors filled with vintage pinball and classic arcade games. Walls showcase DIY art and graffiti, creating a grungy, underground vibe. Space buzzes with a young crowd enjoying cheap drinks and lively music, blending bar and arcade atmospheres.

- Address: 315 N 36th St #2b, Seattle, WA 98103, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Add-A-Ball

### 7. Jupiter Bar

Old cinema converted into a pinball arcade and bar with a laid-back dive bar vibe. Walls showcase local artwork and the space includes outdoor seating. Pinball machines and arcade games create a chill atmosphere that encourages conversation.

- Address: 2126 2nd Ave Suite A, Seattle, WA 98121, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/JupiterBar

### 8. Waterland Arcade

Vintage arcade games and a large pinball selection create a retro atmosphere with local art and memorabilia adding character. Loud music and DJs bring high energy, while outdoor seating offers a space to relax. The space feels open and clean, blending old school charm with modern touches.

- Address: 22306 Marine View Dr S, Des Moines, WA 98198, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/WaterlandArcade

### 9. Monster Mini Golf Bellevue

Indoor miniature golf course features glow-in-the-dark black lights and handmade murals with a spooky-but-not-scary vibe. Loud music and interactive voice suggestions create an energetic atmosphere. Additional attractions include arcade games, laser maze, and kid-friendly bowling.

- Address: 4080 Factoria Square Mall SE, Bellevue, WA 98006, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MonsterMiniGolfBellevue

### 10. Another Castle Video Games

Video game store combines retro arcade and pinball machines with a wide selection of vintage consoles and games. Atmosphere stays chill and child friendly, with arcade running late into the night. Prices tend to be high, but inventory includes rare and hard-to-find titles.

- Address: 23303 Hwy 99 Ste A, Edmonds, WA 98026, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/AnotherCastleVideoGames1

### 11. Airport Tavern Music Hall

Large concert hall with festival seating and multiple bars creates an open, energetic space. Top-tier sound system and dynamic lighting deliver clear music and vibrant visuals. The venue hosts live bands and DJs, offering a lively atmosphere with ample room to dance.

- Address: 5406 S Tacoma Way, Tacoma, WA 98409, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/AirportTavernMusicHall

### 12. Hillside Bar

Dive bar with dark wood decor and multiple seating areas offers a laid-back atmosphere with pool tables, darts, and arcade games. Music stays at a comfortable volume, supporting a chill vibe where friendly regulars gather. Space upstairs and downstairs accommodates groups, making it a spot to relax and enjoy affordable drinks.

- Address: 1520 E Olive Wy, Seattle, WA 98122, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HillsideBar

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