Seattle in the Movies

Updated: May 15, 2007

From Alki Beach to the Salish Lodge, visit Seattle sites immortalized on screen.

Movie Locations

  1. 1 5 Star Rating: Highly Recommended Alki Beach
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    1100 Alki Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98116 (map)

    Meg Ryan watches from afar as Tom Hanks and his son spend an afternoon playing in the sandy shore of this popular summertime spot in "Sleepless in Seattle."

  2. 2 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Buckaroo Tavern
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    4201 Fremont Ave N, Seattle, WA 98103 (map)

    It's not the biker bar that's portrayed on-screen in the teen flick "Ten Things I Hate About You," but this beloved Fremont institution does have its blue-collar charms.

  3. 3 3.5 Star Rating: Average Athenian Inn
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    1517 Pike Pl Ste 1517, Seattle, WA 98101 (map)

    Over breakfast, Rob Reiner reminds Tom Hanks what it's like to be back in the dating world at this historic Pike Place Market diner in "Sleepless in Seattle."

  4. 4 Washington State Ferries
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    801 Alaskan Way, Seattle, WA 98104 (map)

    The waterfront terminal has a starring role in season three of "Grey's Anatomy," as the cast struggles to save victims of a ferry's collision with a container ship.

  5. 5 4 Star Rating: Recommended Icon Grill
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    1933 Fifth Ave, Seattle, WA 98101 (map)

    Angelina Jolie discovers Prophet Jack's predictions might be true while watching the Seahawks in the lounge of this downtown restaurant in "Life, or Something Like It."

  6. 6 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Salish Lodge & Spa
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    6501 Railroad Ave SE, Snoqualmie, WA 98065 (map)

    The exterior of this getaway lodge doubled as the Great Northern during filming of the cult TV series "Twin Peaks."

  7. 7 3.5 Star Rating: Average Virginia Inn
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    1937 First Ave, Seattle, WA 98101 (map)

    Kyra Sedgwick and Campbell Scott have their first date over lunch in the front booth of this Pike Place tavern in Cameron Crowe's "Singles."