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A vantage point that offers a real look at the landscape rather than just a glimpse between buildings.

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Gentle slopes and stairs lead through a peaceful park with breathtaking views of Mount Rainier and Snoqualmie. Soft conversations keep the calm vibe, perfect for quiet walks. Benches invite rest while enjoying the serene outdoor escape and stunning valley scenery.

Views include Mount Rainier, Snoqualmie, and the valley on clear days. Benches offer spots to sit and enjoy the peaceful scenery and calm environment.

People are saying

"The views here are stunning, especially Mount Rainier reflecting the sunset."

"The scenic views of the valley and mountains were breathtaking."

"The park's views of Mount Rainier and the valley are stunning."

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The park is suitable for walking dogs and relaxing.

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Visitors can enjoy picking blackberries in the park.

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The descent to the viewpoint is easy and pleasant.

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Beer garden

Spacious beer garden offers panoramic runway views and a breezy mezzanine setup. Ample seating with plug-ins creates a calm, welcoming atmosphere perfect for relaxing or working. Quiet space provides a peaceful escape while watching dynamic plane traffic.

Views include a birdseye perspective of the tarmac and runway scenes. Watching plane traffic adds a dynamic touch to the scenery.

People are saying

"They have a solid beer menu with lots of local options."

"The views of the runway and airfield are pretty great."

"I loved the great views of the runway and airfield."

Good to know

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Brewtop Social no longer accepts Priority Pass as of July 1, 2024.

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Expect high prices; a burger and fries can cost around $23.

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Brewtop Social is located on the second floor above Salty's in the central terminal.

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Spacious lounge offers best runway views and a quiet atmosphere with plenty of seating. Enjoy a coffee and cocktail bar featuring local beers and a hot food buffet. Ample outlets and USB ports support a relaxed yet functional environment.

Spacious lounge offers great views of the runway and mountain scenery. Large windows provide a relaxing atmosphere for watching aircraft and the airport.

People are saying

"The food selection here is pretty decent, especially for a domestic lounge."

"This Day Lounge is the newest and cleanest I've seen."

"The lounge has great runway views for plane spotting."

Good to know

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The lounge is accessible only to first class passengers traveling over 2000 miles.

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The lounge can fill up quickly, so arrive early.

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Every seat has a power outlet for charging devices.

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Small park features a large lake with wild geese and views of Mount Rainier. Playground includes a splash pad and barbecue areas. Atmosphere shifts from quiet and peaceful to noisy due to airplane traffic, with limited parking.

Views include Mount Rainier and a lake with wild geese. The park offers green and blue scenery with quiet spots and picnic areas.

People are saying

"This park is beautiful and peaceful with a lovely lake."

"It's a great Kid Friendly spot with a fun water park and playground."

"I loved the beautiful lake view and the green scenery."

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Parking is limited and hard to find on weekends and peak times.

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The park is free to enter and features rare plants.

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During summer months, a lifeguard is on duty from noon to 8 pm.

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Beautiful grounds with extensive gardens and gorgeous water views create a peaceful, restful atmosphere. Comfortable rooms and lounges offer complimentary snacks for relaxation. Walking trails and a hot tub under cherry blossoms add to the serene experience.

Gorgeous water views create a restful atmosphere here. The scenery feels amazing and peaceful.

People are saying

"The hotel staff's service was fantastic and took care of every detail."

"The rooms were well appointed and comfortable."

"The views from the large windows were beautiful."

Good to know

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The shuttle service operates 24/7 and is easy to use for airport transfers.

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There is a free parking lot available for guests at Cedarbrook Lodge.

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Expect loud music from health groups on-site as early as 7 a.m.

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American restaurant

American dishes shine in a cozy lodge with unique cocktails and a fireplace that warms the elegant space. Big windows offer lush forest views while outdoor terrace seating overlooks a koi pond, blending nature with comfort.

Big windows reveal lush green forest views that create a cozy yet fancy atmosphere. Warmth from the fireplace complements the beautiful scenery outside, making the setting inviting and comfortable.

People are saying

"The service at these dinner spots is so friendly and knowledgeable."

"I found the food here to be a hidden gem."

"You'll love the beautiful, serene nature views here."

Good to know

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Copperleaf Restaurant & Bar doesn't open until 5 PM for dinner.

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Parking in the summer months could be limited at Copperleaf.

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There may be a small wait to eat here because seating is limited.

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Multi-level parking garage offers free parking and easy access to light rail, making it a convenient transit hub. Views include beautiful sunsets and scenic lake sights, creating a pleasant atmosphere for travelers.

Views from the station offer beautiful sunsets and a great all-around perspective. The setting provides a nice, enjoyable atmosphere for taking in the scenery.

People are saying

"I found plenty of free parking available here."

"I enjoyed the beautiful sunset and view."

"The scenic views here are beautiful, perfect for easing your mind."

Good to know

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Parking is free and available 24 hours at Angle Lake Station.

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Finding parking becomes difficult after 10am, especially on game days.

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Security concerns have been reported regarding break-ins in the garage.

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Two-level lounge offers runway views and abundant seating with power outlets. Upstairs is quiet with semi-private pods and Alaska gate views. Downstairs has a lively bar with TVs and a fireplace, blending culture and modern design for a polished feel.

Floor-to-ceiling windows provide sweeping tarmac views from multiple seating areas. The second floor features quieter seating with semi-private pods and views of Alaska gates.

People are saying

"The Day Lounge staff are always super friendly and greet you with a smile."

"I enjoyed the nice view of the tarmac and Alaska gates."

"The staff here are genuinely friendly and provide personal touches."

Good to know

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The bar and warm food start at 6 am.

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Access to the lounge is available for American Airlines members as well.

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Expect limited seating due to the lounge's smaller size.

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Enjoy partial lake views and balconies that reveal Mount Rainier on clear days. Rooms stay quiet and clean with comfortable beds. Fitness center and rooftop patio offer great spots to relax, while free shuttle adds convenience for travel and shopping.

Rooms offer lake views and some include balconies. Clear days reveal Mount Rainier and a mountain backdrop visible from the rooftop and rooms.

People are saying

"The hotel staff here are so friendly and welcoming."

"I loved the nice view of the lake from my room."

"I loved the scenic views of the lake and mountains."

Good to know

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The hotel does not offer a free airport shuttle service.

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Parking costs are incurred even for overnight guests.

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Expect vehicle break-ins if parking on the property.

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Hotel near airport offers quiet rooms despite nearby runways and tram. Free 24/7 shuttle ensures easy airport access. Upper floors provide great views of planes landing and taking off, adding fun for kids. Interior features vintage aviation photos and a cozy, clean vibe.

Upper floors offer great views of planes landing and departing nearby. Some rooms overlook the main highway, while others provide a close-up look at airport activity that can entertain kids.

People are saying

"The beds were so comfortable, and the rooms felt clean."

"The breakfast here had a good selection and was a great value."

"The scenic views of planes landing and departing are great."

Good to know

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Free breakfast is available from 6 am to 10 am daily.

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Happy hour at the restaurant next door runs from 4-6 pm.

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The hotel is less than 5 minutes from SeaTac airport.

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Lounge features unobstructed runway views with the Olympic Mountains visible from gate C16. It has a two-level layout with a bar upstairs and food buffet downstairs. Quiet, relaxing atmosphere with comfortable seating and plenty of charging outlets makes it ideal to work or unwind.

Spacious lounges offer awesome views of the tarmac and passing planes. The runway facing west shows the Olympic Mountains as a backdrop, visible from gate C16 in the C concourse.

People are saying

"The food here was amazing and offered a wonderful variety."

"The Day Lounge staff are so friendly and welcoming."

"The food selection here is great, with unlimited options like pancakes and meatballs."

Good to know

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Access to the lounge is limited to First Class and Prime members.

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It costs $35 to enter the lounge with a First Class ticket.

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The lounge offers a clean and comfortable environment.

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Travel lounge features spacious seating with mountain views of Mt. Rainier and runway scenes. Energy shifts from cozy comfort to busy noise, with private chairs and sofas. Amenities include showers and a complimentary bar serving local IPA and cocktails.

Plenty of seats face windows with views of the runway and aircraft like Delta and Alaska Airlines. The lounge offers spacious seating and mountain views, including Mt. Rainier from S Gate.

People are saying

"The Day Lounge food options were pretty limited, mostly just soup and fried rice."

"The bar seating has outlets nearby, which is super convenient."

"I loved the great scenic views of Mt. Rainier from the lounge."

Good to know

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The lounge is located on the second floor of Terminal S.

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Entry is limited to three hours before your flight departure.

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The lounge transitions from breakfast to lunch service at 11am.

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