What's Old Ballard Like?
If you're in search of the perfect area to explore, look no further than Old Ballard. Learn about local heritage at landmarks like Ballard Building and Portland Building. There's plenty more to see, including National Nordic Museum and Hiram M. Chittenden Locks.
Where are the Best Places to Stay in Old Ballard?
We have 66 accommodations in the neighborhood. Listed below are our travelers' top lodging choices in Old Ballard:
Hotel Ballard
Boutique hotel with 2 indoor pools, spa- Free WiFi • Restaurant • 2 spa tubs • Health club • Rooftop terrace
Ballard Inn
Boutique hotel with 2 indoor pools, health club- Free WiFi • Spa tub • 24-hour front desk
How to Get to Old Ballard
Flying to:
- Seattle, WA (LKE-Lake Union Seaplane Base), 3.7 mi (6 km) from Old Ballard
- Seattle, WA (BFI-Boeing Field), 9.9 mi (16 km) from Old Ballard
- Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA), 16.1 mi (26 km) from Old Ballard
Things to See and Do in and around Old Ballard
What to See in Old Ballard
- Hiram M. Chittenden Locks
- Ballard Building
- Portland Building
- Scandinavian American Bank Building
- Ballard Farmers Market
Things to Do in Old Ballard
- National Nordic Museum
- Frankie Feetsplinter Troll
- Carl S. English Botanical Park
Other Popular Old Ballard Attractions
- Bergen Place Park
- GS Sanborn Building
- Cors & Wegener Building