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Denny Park

Denny Park is a park located in the South Lake Union neighborhood of Seattle, Washington. Its story as a place to visit starts in 1883. The pick nearby is Space Needle, 0.4 mi off.

Photo: Joe Mabel, CC BY-SA 4.0
Where
In Seattle
201 places to stay
Open since
1883
Wikipedia readers
1.5K
a year · #5,159 of 7,799
In brief

A garden inside Seattle

You can stay in Seattle

Denny Park is inside Seattle, which has 201 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓

Established in 1883

Denny Park dates from 1883. About ↓

Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep

May, June, July, August and September are the mild months, with highs of 66–77°. When to go ↓

An airport 7 miles away

King County International Airport - Boeing Field (BFI) has airline service, about 7 miles from Denny Park.

Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.

When to go

Choosing a month

Pick a month for Denny Park from the weather below.

Jan48° / 37°
Feb50° / 37°
Mar55° / 39°
Apr60° / 42°
May66° / 48°
Jun71° / 52°
Jul77° / 56°
Aug77° / 56°
Sep71° / 52°
Oct61° / 46°
Nov52° / 40°
Dec46° / 36°
Typical highs and lows in Seattle. Green months are the mild ones. Weather: NOAA 1991–2020 normals for Seattle. Seattle’s full climate →
About

Denny Park

Denny Park is a park located in the South Lake Union neighborhood of Seattle, Washington. It occupies the block bounded by John Street and Denny Way on the north and south and Dexter and 9th Avenues N. on the west and east.

Type
Garden
Established
1883
Wikipedia readers
1.5K a year
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Staying near Denny Park

The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Seattle (201) and Bellevue (39).

12345678Bellevue39SeaTac49Tukwila24Kirkland11Renton15Vashon21Lynnwood19Climate Pledge ArenaLumen FieldT-Mobile ParkSeattle UndergroundHusky StadiumLake Washington10 mi
Denny Park12Places to stay in town
  1. 1Space Needle
  2. 2Climate Pledge Arena
  3. 3Lumen Field
  4. 4T-Mobile Park
  5. 5Seattle Underground
  6. 6Husky Stadium
  7. 7Museum of Pop Culture
  8. 8Lake Washington
In town

Seattle

201 places to stay · 148 hotels · 8 motels · 32 inns & B&Bs · 7 lodges & cabins · 5 hostels · 1 campground

You’re already here.

784,777 people

15 min drive

Bellevue

39 places to stay · 37 hotels · 1 campground · 1 RV park

154,193 people

9 mi east of Denny Park

20 min drive

SeaTac

49 places to stay · 39 hotels · 7 motels · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park

34,578 people

12 mi south of Denny Park

15 min drive

Tukwila

24 places to stay · 23 hotels · 1 motel

22,003 people

10 mi south of Denny Park

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Denny ParkDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Seattlein town—201 148 hotels · 8 motels · 32 inns & B&Bs · 7 lodges & cabins · 5 hostels · 1 campground784,777$939KD−
Bellevue9 mi east15 min39 37 hotels · 1 campground · 1 RV park154,193$1,340KC−
SeaTac12 mi south20 min49 39 hotels · 7 motels · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park34,578$520KD
Tukwila10 mi south15 min24 23 hotels · 1 motel22,003$489KD−
Kirkland8 mi northeast10 min11 10 hotels · 1 inn or B&B97,410$1,115KB−
Renton12 mi southeast20 min15 13 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B104,975$673KD
Vashon15 mi south25 min21 5 hotels · 8 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 5 campgrounds9,934$791K—
Lynnwood15 mi north20 min19 17 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 RV park42,132$687KD−

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

BFIKing County International Airport - Boeing Field7 mi
SEASeattle–Tacoma · major hub12 mi
PAESeattle Paine Field20 mi
Places to stay: Overture Maps (hotels, motels, inns, lodges, campgrounds, RV parks; not vacation rentals) · town figures: U.S. Census ACS · Safety: TownRatings Safety grade · airports: OurAirports. Distances are from Denny Park’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

More to see nearby

Within 4 miles you can add these well-known places.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Space Needle: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Climate Pledge Arena: Sea Cow, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lumen Field: "Smart Destinations", GoSeattleCard.com, and Go Seattle Card Blog, CC BY-SA 2.0 · T-Mobile Park: MyName (Cacophony), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Seattle Underground: Mark Hursh, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Husky Stadium: Atomic Taco, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Museum of Pop Culture: EMP|SFM, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lake Washington: Maltesen at da.wikipedia, Public domain

Common questions

Denny Park in questions

Is Denny Park in Seattle?

Yes. It’s inside Seattle, WA.

When is the best time to visit Denny Park?

May, June, July, August and September, with highs of 66–77°.

What is the closest airport to Denny Park?

King County International Airport - Boeing Field (BFI), about 7 miles away. The nearest big hub is Seattle–Tacoma (SEA), about 12 miles.

Where should I stay near Denny Park?

Seattle (in town, 201 places to stay), Bellevue (9 mi, 39 places to stay) and SeaTac (12 mi, 49 places to stay).

From locals

What locals in Seattle say

There are no tips yet, so start one in Seattle’s Town Square.

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.