# Cool arcades in Seattle

> You are looking for an arcade that manages to be genuinely cool rather than just a collection of machines.

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

## Places (10)

### 1. 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

### 2. 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

### 3. 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

### 4. 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

### 5. 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

### 6. 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

### 7. Garage

Spacious bowling alley with many lanes, pool tables, and an arcade creates a lively, energetic atmosphere. Music and games keep the energy high, attracting groups and individuals looking for fun. Full bar, varied games, and vibrant vibe make it a popular spot for socializing and entertainment.

- Address: 1130 Broadway, Seattle, WA 98122, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Garage22

### 8. GameWorks Seattle

Two-story arcade offers well-spaced machines and a massive layout with vintage and modern games. The atmosphere stays fun and energetic without feeling cramped or too loud. Multiple private event spaces and sound-dampening features support longer visits and group gatherings.

- Address: 1511 7th Ave, Seattle, WA 98101, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GameWorksSeattle

### 9. Southgate Roller Rink

Classic roller rink on a basketball court offers a retro 80s vibe with live bands playing in the center and a punk rock style bar downstairs. The atmosphere feels fun and welcoming, with locals grooving to DJs and karaoke sessions. Space is somewhat small and crowded, creating an intimate, energetic setting.

- Address: 9646 17th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98106, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SouthgateRollerRink

### 10. Miner’s Landing Pier 57 Seattle

Pier offers picturesque waterfront views and a vibrant, colorful atmosphere with classic arcade games and a large Ferris wheel. The space feels lively and family-friendly, with activities and performances that engage all ages. It blends a sense of local heritage with tourist-focused entertainment.

- Address: 1301 Alaskan Wy, Seattle, WA 98101, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Miner’s-Landing-Pier-57-Seattle

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