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Kinnear Park

Kinnear Park is a park in Seattle. It comes under Seattle Parks and Recreation. A short trip away is Space Needle, 0.9 mi off.

Photo: Joe Mabel, CC BY-SA 3.0
Where
In Seattle
201 places to stay
In brief

A garden inside Seattle

You can stay in Seattle

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

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 8 miles away

King County International Airport - Boeing Field (BFI) has airline service, about 8 miles from Kinnear Park.

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

When to go

Warm months and cold ones

Plan a visit to Kinnear Park around 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

Kinnear Park

Kinnear Park is a 14.1-acre (57,000 m2) park on the southwest slope of Queen Anne Hill in Seattle, Washington, United States located between W. Olympic Place on the northeast, W. Mercer Place and Elliott Avenue W. on the southwest, the 9th Avenue W. right of way on the west, and the 6th Avenue W. right of way on the east. It is two-tiered, with a lawn and open space atop the cliff, and a wooded area below.

Type
Garden
Area
14 acres
Run by
Seattle Parks and Recreation
From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Facts: Wikidata.
Where to stay

Nights near Kinnear Park

To stay close, try Seattle (201) and Bellevue (39).

Kinnear Park12345678Bellevue39SeaTac49Tukwila24Kirkland11Bainbridge Island8Lynnwood19Renton15Lumen FieldT-Mobile ParkSeattle UndergroundHusky StadiumLake Washington10 mi
Kinnear 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

10 mi east of Kinnear Park

20 min drive

SeaTac

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

34,578 people

13 mi south of Kinnear Park

15 min drive

Tukwila

24 places to stay · 23 hotels · 1 motel

22,003 people

11 mi south of Kinnear Park

Compare 8 towns
TownFrom Kinnear ParkDrivePlaces to stayPeopleTypical homeSafety
Seattlein town—201 148 hotels · 8 motels · 32 inns & B&Bs · 7 lodges & cabins · 5 hostels · 1 campground784,777$939KD−
Bellevue10 mi east15 min39 37 hotels · 1 campground · 1 RV park154,193$1,340KC−
SeaTac13 mi south20 min49 39 hotels · 7 motels · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park34,578$520KD
Tukwila11 mi south15 min24 23 hotels · 1 motel22,003$489KD−
Kirkland9 mi northeast15 min11 10 hotels · 1 inn or B&B97,410$1,115KB−
Bainbridge Island7 mi west10 min8 3 hotels · 5 inns & B&Bs24,691$1,156KB+
Lynnwood14 mi north20 min19 17 hotels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 RV park42,132$687KD−
Renton13 mi southeast20 min15 13 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B104,975$673KD

Day trip from

Straight-line miles.

Getting there

Nearest airports with airline service

BFIKing County International Airport - Boeing Field8 mi
SEASeattle–Tacoma · major hub13 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 Kinnear Park’s main visitor area; drive times are estimates.
Make a day of it

More to see nearby

These well-known places are within 5 miles.

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

Asked about Kinnear Park

Is Kinnear Park in Seattle?

Yes. It’s inside Seattle, WA.

When is the best time to visit Kinnear Park?

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

What is the closest airport to Kinnear Park?

King County International Airport - Boeing Field (BFI), about 8 miles away. The nearest big hub is Seattle–Tacoma (SEA), about 13 miles.

Where should I stay near Kinnear Park?

Seattle (in town, 201 places to stay), Bellevue (10 mi, 39 places to stay) and SeaTac (13 mi, 49 places to stay).

From locals

Ask people in Seattle

No one has shared advice yet; Seattle’s Town Square takes questions.

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